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Respectful Maternity Care In Immediate Postpartum / Puerperium And Postnatal Care
Course Content
The presentation will be delivered in two sections.
- Stages of postpartum/ puerperium and postnatal
- Role of the midwife in immediate postpartum/ puerperium and postnatal care
- Respectful maternity care
- Sources of Disrespectful Maternity Care in immediate postpartum/puerperium and postnatal care
- Care of the woman in postpartum/ puerperium and postnatal period
Instructional Strategies / Teaching-Learning Approaches:
- A case scenario at the initial stage to warm participants to get to know their current thought.
- Discussion: This will help assess participants knowledge in the topic area so both can explore more
- A shot role play to observe how participants would in cooperate RMC in the line of duty
Assessment Strategies
- Pretest – 5 questions
- Post-test -10 questions (80% to pass mark)
Overview
Course Description
This presentation seeks to address knowledge and skills gap on care of the puerperal woman by midwives/Mentees in relation to Respectful Maternity Care. This will go a long way to equip them with the right attitude coupled with professionalism and ethical consciousness, when rendering maternity services right from preconception to postnatal stage.
What you will learn
By the end of the course, each participant will be able to:
a. Define postpartum / puerperium and postnatal
b. Describe the stages of postpartum / puerperium
c. Outline the role of the midwife in immediate postpartum/ puerperium and postnatal period
d. Mention the sources of Disrespectful Maternity Care in immediate postpartum/puerperium and postnatal care
e. Explain the care to render to a woman in immediate postpartum/ puerperium and postnatal period
f. Describe the possible strategies that will ensure respectful maternity care.
Competencies to be derived
By the end of the course participants will:
Knowledge
1. Understand some basics of postpartum/ puerperium and postnatal
2. Know the stages of postpartum/ puerperium
Skill
1. Incorporate respectful maternity care in their role as midwives in immediate postpartum/ puerperium and postnatal period
2. Practice with ethical consciousness in the care of the mother in immediate postpartum / puerperium and postnatal
Attitude
1. Participants will practice the core values of the profession having in mind the sources of disrespectful maternity care
2. Participants will practice with ethics reviving the nursing and midwifery profession.
Course Content
Lecture Sessions
- Session 1
- Session 2
Downloadables
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About Facilitator
- 1 Course on CES
Innocentia Rafiatu Yakubu
BSc (Midwifery)
Midwifery Officer, Ward in Charge
SDA Hospital
Innocentia Rafiatu Yakubu is a competent and dedicated midwifery officer who is ready to deliver first-rate results in nursing, midwifery and within the scope of the nursing profession. She obtained great educational knowledge and experiences through her education in the field of nursing and midwifery.
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