Health Care and Promotion for Infants and Toddlers

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This course provides a comprehensive overview of early childhood (0 to 3 years old) healthcare, covering newborn, infant, and toddler characteristics, daily parenting, early childhood development and education, as well as the prevention and treatment of common infectious diseases. It also includes information on managing common health problems in newborns, infants and toddlers, for example, neonatal jaundice, pneumonia, diarrea, fever, rickets, anemia, etc.. The course content was developed based on authoritative textbooks, guidelines, and policies of international health organizations. It incorporates child care concepts commonly recommended by international academia and practitioners, while introducing new trends in the discipline to its learners and cultivating their global perspective and evidence-based thinking. The instructors of the course are healthcare professionals and scholars with international perspectives and extensive experience in child healthcare. This course aims to help learners understand the characteristics of children aged 0 to 3 years and master relevant nursing care skills through lectures, videos, quizzes, and discussions. This course is primarily aimed at undergraduate students majoring in children’s health care and nursing. Maternal and child healthcare providers, babysitters, parents, and other caregivers who are interested in this topic are also welcome to participate in this course.

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Yuanyuan Yang

Lecturer, PhD, MSN, RN

Tongyan Han

Professor, MD, Chief physician, Director of Pediatric Department

Hua Chen

Associate Professor, PhD, RN

Huijuan Liu

Head nurse, RN, MSN