Foreword

vii

Introduction

ix

Contributors

xiii

About the Editor

xix

SECTION I

FOUNDATIONS OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH

1

Chapter 1

Children’s Rights and Distributive Justice in Maternal and Child Health   Lewis Margolis and Jonathan Kotch

3

Chapter 2

Tracing the Historical Foundations of Maternal and Child Health to Contemporary Times   Lewis Margolis and Jonathan B. Kotch

11

Chapter 3

Families and Health   Joseph Telfair and Sheryl L. Coley

35

Chapter 4

A Life Course Perspective on Maternal and Child Health   Liana J. Richardson, Jon M. Hussey, and Kelly L. Strutz

65

SECTION II

DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICES: THE DEVELOPMENTAL CYCLE

87

Chapter 5

Family Planning   Amy Tsui, Linda Piccinino. and C. Arden Miller

89

Chapter 6

Mothers and Infants   Anjel Vahratian, Margaret Hicken. Renee Schwalberg, and Milton Kotelchuck

105

Chapter 7

The Child from One to Four; The Toddler and Preschool Years   J. Kerr. D. Steffen, and J.B. Kotch

137

Chapter 8

The School-Age Child   Jonathan B. Kotch and Paula Hudson Collins

169

Chapter 9

Improving Adolescent Health in the 21st Century   Sara Buckelew and David Knopf

193

SECTION III

CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES

231

Chapter 10

Disparities in Maternal and Child Health in the United States   Diane L. Rowley, Theresa Chapple-McGruder, Dara D. Mendez, and Dorothy Browne

233

Chapter 11

Women’s Health: A Life Cycle   Anjet Vahratian. B. Cecilia Zapata, and Siobάn D. Harlow

255

Chapter 12

Children with Special Health Care Needs   Anita M. Farel

285

Chapter 13

Women, Children, and Environmental Health   Jack K. Leiss

301

Chapter 14

Issues in Maternal and Child Nutrition   Barbara Laraia, Bethany Hendrickson, and Sara Benjamin Neelon

325

Chapter 15

Children’s Oral Health   Jessica Y. Lee and William F. Vann, Jr.

357

Chapter 16

Global Maternal and Child Health   Kavita Singh, Sian Curtis. And Shelah Bloom

371

SECTION IV

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SKILLS

393

Chapter 17

Research Issues in Maternal and Child Health   Martha S. Wingate, Karen Williams, Joseph Telfair, and Russell S. Kirby

395

Chapter 18

Assessment and Program Planning in Maternal and Child Health   Mary D. Peoples-Sheps. Pam Dickens, Diane M. Calleson, and David Janicke

429

Chapter 19

Monitoring and Evaluation for Global Maternal and Child Health Programs   Ilene S. Speizer. Laili Irani, Joseph Telfair, and Ghazaleh Samandari

455

Chapter 20

Advocacy and Policy Development in Maternal and Child Health   Donna J. Petersen. Catherine A. Hess. and Lewis Margolis

477

Index

493