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    In 2013, 289 000 women died during pregnancy and childbirth and it was estimated that everyday 800 women all over the world died from childbirth or childbirth-related problems (World Health Organization, 2014). Often, maternal mortality is found to occur more often in developing countries than developed countries. Maternal mortality refers women who died from the situation like during pregnancy, termination of pregnancy within 42 days, regardless of duration and place of pregnancy, from aggravation

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    Postpartum psychiatric disorders, particularly depression, has become the most underdiagnosed complication in the United States. It can lead to increased costs of medical care, inappropriate medical care, child abuse and neglect, discontinuation of breastfeeding, and family dysfunction and adversely affects early brain development (Earls, 2010). Over 400,000 infants are born to mothers that are depressed. One of 7 new mothers (14.5%) experience depressive episodes that impair maternal role function

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    as it is a more rural area with hard to access areas. 2) Dentists are not staying in the area and we have fewer dentists than the NC state average per 10,000 people. 3) There is a lack of public transportation and 4) there is a lack of mental health care services. These things make Stokes County residents be at higher risk overall for poverty related issues like unemployment, malnutrition, lack of

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    Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. Colossians 3:23-24. These are words to live by for one committed nurse; we’ll call her Ema. Her genuine love for people, and readiness to serve the Lord in all she does is truly inspiring. Ema’s noteworthy dedication and determination to being the best nurse that she can be is something

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    The lack of access to healthcare is a problem that cannot be ignored. Millions of people in the United States are being affected by the inability to obtain health services. The most significant barriers that have been identified prohibiting individuals from obtaining access to healthcare are related to finance. One of the barriers is the inability to afford to pay for health insurance and therefore are left uninsured. The accessibility to health insurance has declined significantly and this can be

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    impossible to place the child in a single stage. This level involves processes that define the volume and kind of information that the individual child can process. For example, reflexes arise before birth and are still present in newborns. Sometimes, prenatal development and birth complications may also be connected to neurodevelopmental disorders. Young children react to various motivations in various ways (Damon & Lerner, 2006). For example infants’ sight blurry in early stages improves over time.

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    like home as much as possible. Empathy helps support families to meet the unique needs of their children. It’s the parents turn to imagine themselves in their child’s shoes. The visit coach and the parents will work together to make sure they take care of the needs of the child every visit. Responsiveness helps families manage the conflict between adult and child needs. Visits are considered to be a positive vibe zone. That means no anger, attitudes, or depression is allowed while the parents are

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    COMMUNITY VITALITY During the windshield assessment of Fabens, TX, not many citizens were seen walking outside. There were a minute amount of people seen outside a gas station, filling-up their cars within the community. Additional citizens were mostly seen at University Medical Outpatient Clinic. Consequently, there were neither tourists nor apparent visitors to this town except for us solitary Texas Tech students. Perhaps, the only noticeable, prospective visitors may have been those individuals

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    Haiti is considered one of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere, with more than 60% of its population living in poverty. The long history of political and economic instability along with Haiti’s growing susceptibility to natural disasters has negatively impacted the long-term sustainable development of the small island. Due to the conditions of Haiti and stark division between the rich and poor, nearly half of the population lack access to education, health and economic resources necessary

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    have. This puts those working within the school system at a unique advantage point to help children who may be suffering (Raypole, Telloian, & Wieman, 2016). According to Spencer, there are a variety of issues that can take a toll on a child like, prenatal expose to drugs, lead poisoning, history of head trauma, complicated family circumstances, parental loss, domestic violence, and abuse. In turn, these issues can lead a child to struggle in school, turn to drugs, become disinterested in things, have

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