Student Learning Outcomes
- Explain what is meant by the term children’s health
- Discuss international, national and local initiatives and programs that aim to support children’s health
- Analyze the relationship between women’s and children’s health
Children are particularly vulnerable to the consequences of adverse events in the social, economic, political and physical environment. Understanding the unique needs of children to maintain and improve their well-being is essential for effective health planning that involves strategies at multiple levels of engagement including children, their families, and their communities.