Learning outcomes
By the end of Session 2, you should be able to:
- appreciate the historical development and patterns of children’s and babies’ health over the last 150 years
- understand geographic and socioeconomic inequalities in the health of young children
- describe current issues in young children’s health physically and mentally
- identify some of the ways in which the physical health and mental health of young children are linked
- identify broad risk factors and protective factors for babies’ and young childrens’ health.