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Course Description Course Name : Maternal health-I Course Code : HAS532 Course Type : Compulsory Level of Course : Second Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks) ECTS : 4 Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. BANU ELÇİN YOLDAŞCAN AVŞAR Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows the effects of the gender approach to the living rights and women´s health in Turkey and in the world Knows about the health care applications and states of women´s health in Turkey and in the world Lists the causes of maternal death in the world and in Turkey Lists maternal health services at primary health care in the context of basic health care Knows about the importance of prenatal and postpartum care Ranks the risky situations in pregnancy according to the order of frequency Knows the characteristics of prenatal and puerperal care Ranks the risky situations of the postpartum (puerperal) according to the order of frequency Describes the services given for pregnancy and postpartum (puerperal) period Knows how to use prenatal and postnatal care and women´s health follow-up observation forms, and knows the institutions to declare the notifications Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : Provides the participants with knowledge about factors affecting the women health in Turkey and in the world, gender, safe motherhood practices, early diagnosis methods of risky situations that may occur in pregnancy, birth and mother´s post health care and for this purpose to make students have information about the services offered in primary care Course Contents : Reproductive health (RH) and rights for reproduction, RH concepts and services, their importance, sexuality and sexual health, basic knowledge about gender and violence, sexually transmitted diseases, the concept of safe motherhood, pregnancy and prenatal care, partus and postpartum ( puerperal ) care Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Classroom   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Gender Literature rewiew İnteractive 2 Gender Literature rewiew İnteractive 3 State of Women Health İn Turkey and İn the World Literature rewiew İnteractive 4 Violence against Women İn Turkey and İn the World Literature rewiew İnteractive 5 Women Health Issues in Turkey and in the world Literature rewiew İnteractive 6 Women Health Issues in Turkey and in the world Literature rewiew İnteractive 7 Midterm Exam Midterm Exam Midterm Exam 8 Women and Maternal Health Services in Turkey Literature rewiew İnteractive 9 Women and Maternal Health Services in Turkey Literature rewiew İnteractive 10 High risky Pregnancies and prenatal care Literature rewiew İnteractive 11 High risky Pregnancies and prenatal care Literature rewiew İnteractive 12 Maternal Mortality Literature rewiew İnteractive 13 Maternal Mortality Literature rewiew İnteractive 14 Safe motherhood and birth in Turkey Literature rewiew İnteractive 15 Post-Partum Care Literature rewiew İnteractive 16/17 Early Menapause Problems Literature rewiew İnteractive   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s) Required Course Material(s)  1.. Benagiano G, From fertility regulation to reproductive health, Khanna J, Van Look PFA, Griffin PD, (Eds), In: Challenges in reproductive health research Biennial Report 1992-1993, Geneva, World Health Organization, 1994; pp. 31-33. 2. “Population and Development”, Programme of Action adopted at the International Conference on Population and Development, Cairo, 5-13 September 1994. United Nations. 3. “Health 21-Health for all in the 21 St Century” WHO/EURO’s Publication European Health for All series No. 5 and 6 1999. 4.. Maternal Mortality in 2000- Estimates developed by WHO, UNICEF and UNFPA. World Health Organization, Geneva, 2004.   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70     Homeworks/Projects/Others 4 30 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Plan and apply research(medical,clinical,service research), analyse,evaluate,form and present reports and articles 3 2 Measure and evaluate health level of the community, collect and evaluate health statistics, perform surveillance 2 3 Manage resources such as health, manpower and finance 0 4 Explain the importance of epidemics management 0 5 Execute infectious diseases management 0 6 Organise and perform primary, secondary and tertiary preventive health services 2 7 Evaluate and manage child health programs 3 8 Execute chronic diseases management 0 9 Execute women/reproductive health services 5 10 Execute environmental health management 0 11 Execute occupational health management 0 12 Execute nutritional health management 3 13 Plan and perform scientific researches 0 14 Perform field researches 0 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 4 2 8     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10     Final Exam 1 20 20 Total Workload: 108 Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.32 ECTS Credit: 4