Writing Homework Help

Experts maintain that high-quality prenatal care is essential and that the earlier in the pregnancy it is obtained the better. Based on the information from your textbook and other videos/resources in this module, provide some information that supports this statement.

• How does prenatal care benefit:
  • women/mothers? [5pts]
    • Your reason should be specific to women/mothers. Discuss why it’s important to the mother’s health that she receive care while pregnant. Benefits to children will be addressed in the next part.
  • children? [5pts]
    • Be specific and reference information and key terms from this module.
  • society as a whole? [5pts]
    • With good prenatal care, society benefits because…

• What are some of the disparities in prenatal care? [5pts]
  • Why do some women and babies get better/different care than others?
  • How can we explain differences in health outcomes by demographic groups? (e.g. why is maternal mortality higher for some groups? hint: go back and watch the TED talk!)
  • How might these be addressed by public health workers and the medical profession?