Environmental Justice and Children’s Health

Children’s health includes the study of how illnesses and disorders in kids might be caused by their environment, as well as the prevention and treatment of diseases in kids and babies that are caused by their environment. Negative health effects from many outdoor factors are especially likely to happen to children. The Beginning of Children’s … Read more

Cholera in the Context of Global Health Inequities

Cholera is caused by bacteria and is usually spread by dirty water. It leads to serious diarrhea and losing a lot of water. If cholera is not treated, it can kill within hours, even in people who were healthy before.In developed countries, cholera is almost completely gone thanks to modern sewage and water cleaning. But … Read more

Children Healthcare: Access and Barriers

Traditionally, children’s health has not been given much thought separate from adult health. Views on adult health have changed from focusing on illness and death to looking at more general parts of health, but child-specific issues have mostly been left out. This part gives us a new way to think about and define children’s health. … Read more

Global Perspectives on Child Growth

Child growth and development can be broadly defined as a typical pattern of changes that occur over time from infancy to adolescence to allow children to understand and interact with the world around them. Kids’ bodies change as they get older, and some of those changes are their height and weight going up. Your hair grows, your … Read more