Antepartum Care

This section has a series of curated resources to support teachers and students during the stages of antepartum care, ensuring safe and timely management of both normal and complicated pregnancies.


NORMAL

Adolescent Pregnancy

old modules: 8, 18, 23
new modules: 38, 27, 34

NM old modules: 9, 16, 21
NM new modules: 11, 18, 23

WHO’s description of teen pregnancy, why it happens, and what the sequelae may be >>>

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Antenatal Care

old modules: 6, 14
new modules: 13, 18

NM old module: 5
NM new module: 7

Xoog saarida Daryeelka Dhalmada Ka hor (VIDEO) >>>
SOMALI

How to provide antenatal care (VIDEO) >>>
ENGLISH

Xoog saarida Daryeelka Dhalmada Ka hor (VIDEO) >>>
SOMALI

Understanding antenatal care (VIDEO) >>>
ENGLISH

WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience >>>
NCBI Bookshelf. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.

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Antenatal Care Guidelines

old modules: 6, 14
new modules: 13, 18

NM old module: 5
NM new module: 7

Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postpartum and Newborn Care: A guide for essential practice >>>
NCBI Bookshelf. 3rd ed. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2015.

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Antenatal Records

old modules: 1, 27
new modules: 8, 40

NM old modules: 1, 24
NM new modules: 1, 26

Giving women their own case notes to carry during pregnancy >>>
Brown HC, Smith HJ, Mori R, Noma H. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;(10):CD002856.

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Contracted Pelvis

old module: 18
new module: 27

NM old module: 16
NM new module: 18

Contracted pelvis >>>
D. El-Mowafi. Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research. May 2021.

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Fetal Movement Awareness

old modules: 13, 18
new module: 27

NM old modules: 9, 16
NM new modules: 11, 18

Fetal movement counting for assessment of fetal wellbeing (Review) >>>
Mangesi L, Hofmeyr GJ, Smith V, Smyth RMD. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;(10):CD004909.

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Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

old modules: 6, 8, 14, 25
new modules: 13, 38, 18, 33

NM old modules: 5, 9, 10
NM new modules: 7, 11, 12

The Role of the Obstetrician or Gynecologist >>>
Description of signs of domestic violence, how to help, and how to make a safety plan.

Development of the Intimate Partner Violence During Pregnancy Instrument (IPVPI) >>>
A study to develop a screening tool for people who may be at risk of intimate partner violence.

Challenges of implementing restorative justice for intimate partner violence: An Islamic perspective >>>
Md. Jahirul Islam, Masahiro Suzuki, Nurunnahar Mazumder & Nada Ibrahim (2018). Journal of Religion & Spirituality in Social Work: Social Thought, 37:3, 277-301, DOI: 10.1080/15426432.2018.1440277.

ASIST-GBV Screening Tool >>>
Wirtz, A.L., Glass, N., Pham, K. et al. Comprehensive development and testing of the ASIST-GBV, a screening tool for responding to gender-based violence among women in humanitarian settings. Confl Health 10, 7 (2016).

Caring for women subjected to violence: A WHO curriculum for training health-care providers >>>
WHO Online curriculum. Revised edition, 2021.

Preventing intimate partner and sexual violence against women: Taking action and generating evidence >>>
World Health Organization/London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Geneva, World Health Organization, 2010.

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Nutrition in Pregnancy

old module: 7
new module: 26

NM old module: 11
NM new module: 13

Cunnada ay u baahan yihiin inay Cunaan Haweenka Uurka leh (VIDEO) >>>
SOMALI

Understanding healthy eating during pregnancy (VIDEO) >>>
ENGLISH

Zinc supplementation for improving pregnancy and infant outcome >>>
Bhutta ZA, Carducci B, Keats EC, Bhutta ZA. Cochrane library. 2021;2021(3):CD000230.

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Weight Gain

old modules: 6, 7, 14
new modules: 13, 26, 18

NM old modules: 5, 11
NM new modules: 7, 13

Maternal body mass index and gestational weight gain and their association with perinatal outcomes in Viet Nam >>>
A study examining the effects of weight gain in pregnancy and birthing a baby who is small for gestational age or large for gestational age.

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