380.661.01
Clinical Aspects of Maternal and Newborn Health
- Location:
- East Baltimore
- Term:
- 3rd term
- Department:
- Population, Family and Reproductive Health
- Credits:
- 3 credits
- Academic Year:
- 2022 - 2023
- Instruction Method:
- In-person
- Class Times:
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- Tu Th, 9:00 - 10:20am
- Auditors Allowed:
- Yes, with instructor consent
- Undergrads Allowed:
- Yes
- Grading Restriction:
- Letter Grade or Pass/Fail
- Course Instructors:
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- Pamela K. Donohue
- Donna Strobino
- Contact:
- Pamela Donohue
- Resources:
- Description:
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Presents morbidity and mortality in the mother, fetus, and newborn and the health care practices utilized to prevent, diagnose, and treat morbidities. Includes lectures presented by guest speakers in clinical care from the clinical perspective; course instructors present the public health perspective.
- Learning Objectives:
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Upon successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the commonly used as well as state of the art health care interventions to prevent, diagnose and treat morbidity in the mother, fetus and newborn
- Articulate the public health perspective to identify evidence-based health care interventions to prevent, diagnose and treat morbidity in the mother, fetus and newborn
- Critically evaluate the evidence about the effectiveness of a selected intervention to prevent, diagnose or treat morbidity in the mother, fetus or newborn
- Methods of Assessment:
This course is evaluated as follows:
- 90% Written Assignment(s)
- 10% Participation
- Instructor Consent:
Consent required for some students
- Consent Note:
Permission required for registration after the 1st week of add/drop.
- For consent, contact:
- Special Comments:
Required for students in perinatal health. Permission required for registration after the 1st week of add/drop.