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Defined as the presence of one or more decayed, missing or filled tooth surfaces on any primary tooth in a child 71 months or younger
Early Childhood Caries (ECC)
A key component of healthy living and provides many well-documented benefits
Regular physical activity
Second leading cause of mortality among Filipino Children
Diarrhea
Age group at greatest risk for home poisoning due to their hand-to-mouth exploratory activities.
Children less than 6 years old
US CDC defines elevated blood lead levels as:
More than or equal to 10mg/dl
What are the 3 types of cloning technologies?
DNA cloning
Therapeutic cloning
Reproductive cloning
A heterogenous group of disorders that have not been prioritized by the pharmaceutical industry for research and for the development of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities
Orphan disorders/diseases
Most are rare genetic and/or metabolic disorders.
Most common form if non-nutritive sucking
Pacifier use
Act that contains specific traffic rules and regulations that, if followed strictly, would prevent the occurrence of traffic accidents. It has provisions re obtaining driver’s license, overloading, and maximun speed limits, among others.
RA 4136 “Land Transportation and Traffic Code”
Children below ___ (age) are prohibited from occupying the front seat of any moving motor vehicle.
6 years old
Specialized child seats for cars are required for children weighing up to ___ (weight)
60lbs
Hospital records in Metro Manila reveal vehicular accidents occur 3-4x a week with peak frequency at ____ (time)
3:00pm
The US National Transportation Safety Board concluded that high back seats and decreased space between rows provide better protection in the event of a crash. What are the measurements?
High back seats (46in above seat surface)
26in between rows
The leading cause if child injury death in the Philippines
Drowning