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HEP 416 Maternal Health Education and Promotion

HND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences15 topics

HEP 416 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept of maternal health
  2. Goals and importance of maternal health education
  3. Preconception
  4. Pregnancy and danger signs
  5. Health education on danger signs in pregnancy
  6. Antenatal care concepts and objectives
  7. Components of antenatal care
  8. Labour and stages of labour
  9. Complications during labour and puerperium
  10. Delivery models
  11. WHO antenatal visit schedule
  12. Postpartum care and its components
  13. Pregnancy and postpartum complications
  14. Prevention of maternal health problems
  15. Roles of government and development partners in maternal mortality reduction

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Concept of maternal health

Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the post‑partum period, encompassing physical, mental and social well‑being. Mastering this concept is essential for the NUC CCMAS, NBTE and NCCE exams because it underpins questions on maternal morbidity and mortality, health service delivery, and public health interventions.

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