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NUR 335 Maternal Health Exam 1 Study Guide Antepartum Nursing Care
What are the trends and issues? 
○ Birth Rates 
● Total fertility rate: the average number of children that would be born per woman if all 
women lived to the end of their childbearing years and bore children according to a 
given fertility rate at each age. 
○ If greater than 2 = population is growing. 
○ If less than 2 = population is decreasing. 
○ In the US the TFR is 1.87 children born per woman 
● Birth Rate: the number of live births per 1000 people 
○ In the US the birth ra...
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NUR 335 Maternal Health Exam 1 Study Guide Antepartum Nursing Care
PopularWhat are the trends and issues? 
○ Birth Rates 
● Total fertility rate: the average number of children that would be born per woman if all 
women lived to the end of their childbearing years and bore children according to a 
given fertility rate at each age. 
○ If greater than 2 = population is growing. 
○ If less than 2 = population is decreasing. 
○ In the US the TFR is 1.87 children born per woman 
● Birth Rate: the number of live births per 1000 people 
○ In the US the birth ra...