This course will review challenges for maternal and newborn health in the developing world, where a great many women and babies are suffering from complications during pregnancy, childbirth, and the days following birth. Themes covered include the epidemiology of maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity, relevant issues for the global health workforce, community-based interventions to improve maternal and newborn health and survival, and sociocultural dynamics surrounding birth.
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Childbirth: A Global Perspective
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Introduction to Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in the Global Context
Introduction to Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in the U.S. Context
The Impact of the Health Care Workforce Shortage
Emergency Obstetric Care & Health Facility Services
Reviews
- 5 stars72.22%
- 4 stars23.61%
- 3 stars4.16%
TOP REVIEWS FROM CHILDBIRTH: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Good course. Great content, but even though I finished all assignments (review and have been reviewed for my final essay), I must wait 6 weeks from starting the course in order for me to"finish" it.
This course were very useful for midwifery practice by authentical information and helpful teachers.
Great informative course bringing to light Women’s Health and global childbirth!
I like access to learn childbirth Emory university !
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