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tuffie · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The third-leading cause of birth defects in the United States is:

1. Cigarette smoking
2. Fetal alcohol syndrome
3. Marijuana use
4. HIV from sharing needles

Question 2

Which of the following made nurses available to provide health services for women and children?

1. Sheppard Tower Act
2. Public Protection of Maternity and Infancy
3. Early Periodic Screening and Developmental Testing Program (EPSDT)
4. Women, Infants, and Children program (WIC)

meganmoser117 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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The third-leading cause of birth defects in the United States is fetal alcohol syndrome.

Answer to Question 2

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This act also offered well-child and child-development services, provided adequate hospital ser-vices and facilities for women and children, and provided grants-in-aid for establishing maternal and child welfare programs.