Introduction to Midwifery Certificate

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Introduction to Midwifery Certificate

Introduction to Midwifery Certificate

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This course includes:

11 hours, 47 minutes
CPD Accreditation
27 units
Full lifetime access
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Certificate of completion

Key Concepts Covered by This Free Course:

The historical context and modern applications of midwifery.
Comprehensive knowledge on antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care.
Exploring the cultural, social, and spiritual dimensions of childbearing.
In-depth study of infant care, including feeding, infection, and health.
Addressing challenges and ethical considerations in midwifery.

Course Overview:

Globally, an estimated 140 million births take place every year. At the heart of each birth is the invaluable role of a midwife, who provides medical assistance and weaves the delicate tapestry of emotional, cultural, and spiritual support. This Introduction to Midwifery Certificate course illuminates the world of midwifery in its grandest scope, tracing its origins and delving deep into the multifaceted practices of today. Beyond clinical procedures, the curriculum explores the rich socio-cultural and ethical facets that surround childbirth, giving learners a holistic perspective that’s indispensable in today’s global maternity care landscape.

Course Benefits:

This course offers a panoramic view of midwifery, seamlessly blending its rich history with essential skills for today’s practice. You’ll grasp the diverse roles midwives play from pregnancy to postpartum, understand the significance of cultural sensitivity in childbirth, and delve into the physical and emotional intricacies of maternal and neonatal care. Tailored for those aspiring to this noble profession, this curriculum is your stepping stone to a rewarding career in midwifery.

Career Path:

Antenatal Care Specialist: Guiding expectant mothers through the stages of pregnancy.
Intrapartum Care Advisor: Offering crucial support during the labour process.
Postnatal Care Consultant: Ensuring the well-being of mothers post-childbirth.
Childbirth Cultural Liaison: Bridging cultural and social nuances in childbearing practices.
Ethical Counsellor in Midwifery: Addressing and guiding on ethical dilemmas in the field.

Course content

Introduction to Midwifery Certificate

Module 01: Definition and Origin of Midwifery

00:24:00
Module 02: Midwifery as a Career Option

00:17:00
Module 03: Midwifery Management and Education

00:30:00
Module 04: Midwives’ Role in Health and Inequality

00:27:00
Module 05: Social, Cultural and Spiritual Context of Childbearing

00:24:00
Module 06: Antenatal Care and Screening

00:44:00
Module 07: Midwifery Support in Labour: Intrapartum Care

00:35:00
Module 08: Induction of labour

00:23:00
Module 09: Postnatal Care as a Midwife

00:27:00
Module 10: Nurture and Nature: The Healthy Newborn

00:23:00
Module 11: Stillbirth, Neonatal Death and Bereavement

00:33:00
Module 12: Infant feeding

00:23:00
Module 13: Newborn Infection

00:30:00
Module 14: Home Birth

00:29:00
Module 15: Complementary and Alternative Medicines Applied to Maternity Care

00:21:00
Module 16: Pharmacology and Medicines Management

00:22:00
Module 17: Bleeding in Pregnancy

00:26:00
Module 18: Medical Disorders of Pregnancy

00:29:00
Module 19: Pre-term Labour

00:19:00
Module 20: Twins and higher-order births

00:19:00
Module 21: Care During the Third Stage of Labour

00:19:00
Module 22: Terminology and Abbreviations for Midwifery

00:30:00
Module 23: Perinatal mental health

00:27:00
Module 24: Supporting a Healthy Pregnancy

00:31:00
Module 25: Contraception and family planning

00:26:00
Module 26: Effective Communication for Midwifery

00:28:00
Module 27: Ethics in Midwifery

00:21:00

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