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Environmental Public Health Tracking: Glossary of Terms
… the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. Asthma - A disease that affects a person’s breathing and may restrict the ability to get oxygen to the lungs. For people with asthma, the … portal, users can view some data topics by ethnicity. Exposure - Contact with a substance by breathing it, eating or drinking it, or having it absorb through the skin. Acute exposures last a … -
Wisconsin Birth Defects Surveillance 2008-2021 Annual Report
… through the heart. Babies with hypoplastic left heart syndrome may experience difficulties breathing, a weak pulse, or have a bluish skin color. Rate: 3.0 babies per 10,000 live births … prevents oxygen-rich blood from getting distributed throughout the body, which can cause breathing problems, weak pulse, bluish skin, and poor feeding in babies. Rate: 2.8 babies per … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Data
… may look normal at birth, several symptoms may appear shortly after: Poor feeding Problems breathing Pounding heart Weak pulse Ashen or bluish skin color Learn more about symptoms on the … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Gastroschisis Data
… The misplaced organs can make it difficult for the baby’s lungs to expand, which can cause breathing problems. Sometimes death of the bowel is a complication. Babies with gastroschisis are … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Infant Mortality Data
… one year of age. What is a live birth? Live birth is the complete birth of a baby that must be breathing or showing other evidence of life, such as a heartbeat. What are the risk factors for … -
Environmental Public Health Tracking: Lead Poisoning Data
… construction, mining, and manufacturing, where workers are at risk of being exposed to lead by breathing it in, ingesting it, or coming in contact with it. People may also come into contact …