Maternity Care and Sexual HealthLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

Studies lead to familiarization with support and observation of pregnant mothers, faetus and family during pregnancy, labour and puerperium. The studies lead to competence in nursing of the newborn. As for sexual health, the studies comprise diverse forms of sexuality as well as current challenges and innovative approaches.

Content

Maternity care and essential legislation
Support and follow-up of expecting families
Care in labour and puerperium
Legislation relating to sexual- and reproductive health
Sexual orientation and identity
Promotion of sexual health