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Health Promotion for Women and their Families (2 cr)

Code: 7K00EX80-3002

General information


Enrolment period

02.07.2023 - 01.10.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Emergency Care, Midwifery, Public Health Nursing

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Midwifery

Teachers

  • Elina Botha

Person in charge

Elina Botha

Groups

  • 20KL

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- knows widely the principles and methods of fertility protection of adolescent and young adult women
- has the knowledge of women´s health needs related sexuality, fertility and reproduction
- knows how to support the women´s sexual and reproductive health
- knows the risks and diseases threatening women´s sexual and reproductive health
- deepens the know-how on midwifery among women at different age
- knows the care path of women encountered the sexual violence

Content (course unit)

- fertility protection
- sexual and reproductive health support among women at different age
- early pregnancy complications and disorders and their treatment
- infertility diagnosis and treatment
- gynaecological diseases and their treatment
- care path of women encountered sexual violence

Prerequisites (course unit)

The student must have completed 135 credits of nursing studies including Anatomy and Physiology and courses of Perioperative Nursing, Maternity Care and Gynaecological Nursing. Supervised clinical training could not be started before completing all theoretical and clinical nursing studies.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student
- knows the main points of fertility support in adolescent and young adult women
- the knowledge of women´s sexual and reproductive health needs is limited and does not fulfil the objectives set
- identifies the risks and diseases threaten women´s sexual and reproductive health
- knows the women´s health promotion methods and midwifery practices but is not able to justify facts

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student
- has the wide knowledge of fertility support in adolescent and young adult women
- the knowledge of women´s sexual and reproductive health needs fulfils somewhat the objectives set
- is able to analyse the concepts of the risks and diseases threaten women´s sexual and reproductive health
- knows the women´s health promotion methods and midwifery practices and is able to choose the suitable methods and justify the selection

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student
- has the extensive knowledge of fertility support in adolescent and young adult women
- knowledge regarding women´s sexual and reproductive health needs fulfils the objectives set
- is able to extensively analyse the risks and diseases threaten women´s sexual and reproductive health
- is able to creatively implement different methods in the women´s health promotion, nursing and midwifery and is able to justify his/her acting

Assessment scale

0-5