Environmental Factors Affecting Prenatal Health
Compose a one– to two–page essay that addresses the following items:
Drawing from the textbook and additional readings, describe some of the major environmental influences that can harm the fetus.
What recommendations would you give to people contemplating pregnancy shortly?
List of Topics and Sub-Modules for Reading
1.Berk, L. E. (2018). Development through the lifespan (7th edition). Boston, MA. Pearson. ISBN-13 9780134419725
2. Mancuso, R. A., Schetter, C. D., Rini, C.M., Roesch, S.C., & Hobel, C. J. (2004). Maternal prenatal anxiety and corticotropin-releasing hormone associated with the timing of delivery. Psychosomatic Medicine, 66(5), 762-769. Mancuso article here
