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    government has set state-specific targets for parameters‚ such as GDP growth rate‚ agricultural growth rate‚ new work opportunities‚ poverty ratio‚ dropout rate in elementary schools‚ literacy rate‚ gender gap in literacy rate‚ infant mortality rate and maternal mortality ratio. In the last few years‚ inclusive growth has been at the forefront of studies sponsored by multilateral aid agencies‚ such as the United Nations‚ the World Bank‚ Asian Development Bank‚ and

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    accounts for nearly half of neonatal deaths. Research by Kumar & Bhat (1996‚ p.93) states that Respiratory Depression (RD) is a common neonatal problem that generally occurs in preterm infants due to surfactant deficiency which relates to antenatal history of immature lung development and term infants of diabetic mothers. To describe some of the common diagnosis associated with RD are: Transient Tachypnea of the newborn (TTNB) was found to be common in both term and preterm babies. Hyaline

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    Personal statement I have always had a passion for science‚ my favourite subject in college was Health and Social care specifically one of the core modules within the course. Anatomy and Physiology was an extremely interesting subject intriguing me to explore the topic further. Studying the organs within the Human body‚ their structures and functions made the course that much more exciting allowing me to grow to love Science. Whilst studying health and social care at college we had to complete

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    infancy through late teen years (Pediatric Nurse). Pediatric Nursing did not develop as a specialty in the U.S. until the second half of the 19th century. During this period‚ hospitals did not admit children with communicable diseases because of high mortality rates. Most children were delivered with the help of midwives and cared for by their families. The midwives used folk medicine and only the wealthy were attended by physicians‚ who were limited in what they could do for their patients. The Children’s

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    Negative effects: The implementation of the local government in 1992 provided the impetus for local government units to assume greater roles and responsibilities in bringing about socio-economic development for their respective constituents. This is in view of the devolution in the provision of basic services such as health‚ social welfare‚ socialized housing‚ agricultural extension‚ tourism development‚ among others‚ from the national to local governments. The devolution of health services of

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    distribution of socioeconomic‚ reflected by the notion poorer people has poorer health. (Health forum‚ 2003)  The Black Report (1980) found evidence to support the view that the higher social-class‚ higher likelihood of better health. The report used infant mortality rates‚ life expectancy‚ mental illness and causes of death for people within different social-classes. This indicated that at birth not every person shares an equal chance for a long and healthy life based on their social class.  Taylor and Field

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    Without proper medical care‚ the mother could loss massive amount of blood‚ injuries on her vaginal area during delivery and lack of sanitation will make her prone to infection. The infant in the other hand‚ has low mortality rate without proper medical attention and proper care upon abandonment. Likewise‚ if the infant managed to survive‚ the child should be of tender care to avoid the extreme behaviors brought by the parent’s abandonment. According to the research of Hugh McKinney (2007) Sexual

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    I believe that death rates of those before 1950 will be higher just because of the lack of technological advances that can help one survive specific sicknesses and illnesses that would previously be fatal if not treated. 2. I expect the mortality of infants to be significantly lower before the 1950’s. Times were harder in the earlier part of the last decade‚ and the health care that we have come to have wasn’t as prominent as the latter half. 3. I predict women would have a much higher death

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    common colds Rare cases: Tuberculosis‚ Pneumonia Health center: Among the 20 barangays‚ only one health center exists and It is found in United Bayanihan UB has the potential for cityhood development Mortality rate: Heart attack for the elderly Maternal death: 2 per year Infant mortality rate: 4 per year Morbidity rate: (very rare; Cardiovascular diseases‚ Pneumonia) Health care facilities: No big facilities to detect any early symptoms. Everything is worked out by the “Pamunuan of

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    Essential Newborn Care ‚ a new program to address neonatal deaths in the country. Under the umbrella of the Unang Yakap Campaign‚ Essential Newborn Care  is an evidenced based strategic intervention aimed at improving newborn care and helping neonatal mortality ( KATHARINA‚ 2010). The Essential Newborn Care package is a four-step newborn care  time-bound intervention undertaken to lessen newborn death.First is Immediate and thorough drying to stimulate breathing after delivery of the baby; and provision

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