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Having independence from family becomes more important now Events such as starting school bring children this age into regular contact with the larger world Friendships become more and more important Physical social and mental skills develop quickly. Developmental milestones are things most children can do by a certain age Child ren reach milestones in how they play learn speak behave and move like crawling walking or jumping In the first year babies learn to focus their vision reach out explore In the United States about 7200 or 18 per 10000 babies born every year have critical congenital heart defects CCHDs which also are known collectively in some instances as critical congenital heart disease These CCHDs are coarctation of the aorta do i BIRTH DEFECTS SURVEILLANCE: ATLAS ii i BIRTH DEFECTS SURVEILLANCEATLAS OF SELECTEDCONGENITAL ii Birth defects surveillance: atlas of selected congenital anomalies.Geneva: World Health Organization; FACTS. About 150,000 babies are born each year with birth defects. . The parents of one out of every 28 babies are told that their baby has a birth defect. There are over 4,000 known birth defects. Birth defects are the leading cause of death in the first year of life.. Lefhoko Kesamang . Senior Social Welfare Officer. African Union Commission . What is African Union?. From a liberation organization to spear-heading Africa’s development and integration . inter alia, to accelerating the process of integration in the continent    to enable it play its rightful role in the global economy while addressing    multifaceted social, economic and political problems compounded as they are    by certain negative aspects of globalisation.. Monitoring . Program. (ABDMP). ABDMP. 3 Components:. Surveillance. Prevention. Referral to Services. Surveillance. Surveillance. Goals: Timely, Accurate, Complete Data. Bureau . of Public Health . Statistics. Birth Place Married Place Death Place Birth Place Death Place Birth Death Birth Place Married Place Death Place Birth Place Married Place Death Place Birth Place Death Place Birth Birth Birth Place De R. E. C. Elizabeth . Richardson . Center. History of. Developmental Disabilities in. Society. Since Ancient times – society has not been kind to people who were “different” in any way.. Any physical difference, in the form of a different ethnicity or a disability, was seen as a mark of inferiority.. Dr. Mohsen Lotfy Ahmed. Development Across the Life Span. Developmental Psychology. 33. Dr. Mohsen Lotfy Ahmed. Development Across the Life Span. Developmental Psychology. 34. Early Childhood. Early Childhood. Program. (ABDMP). ABDMP. 3 Components:. Surveillance. Prevention. Referral to Services. Surveillance. Surveillance. Goals: Timely, Accurate, Complete Data. Bureau . of Public Health . Statistics. CDC . BIRTH DEFECTS IN TEXAS AND BEYOND: UPDATE Mark Canfield, Ph.D., Manager Birth Defects Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch, Texas Department of State Health Services 1 The authors of this research have no financial or other interests which pose a conflict of interest. Disclaimer: The findings and conclusions in this presentation have not been formally disseminated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and should not be construed to represent any agency determination or policy.. Division of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities Understanding Congenital Heart Defects Congenital heart defects are conditions present at birth that aect the structure and function of t Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute for Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Established in 1963 by Congress as "centers of excellence" for research in mental retardation and developmenta