Development of Midwifery Care to Promote Health and Wellbeing of WomenLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student
- Has proficient knowledge in developing evidence based midwifery care
- Has proficient knowledge in applying the women centered care philosophy and theories in midwifery care
- Has proficient knowledge in developing midwifery care operating models to support women’s health, wellbeing and sexuality
- Has comprehensive knowledge in training the development of evidence based midwifery care

Content

- Women centered care
- Development of evidence based midwifery
- Implementation of fertility and menopausal counselling in midwifery care
- Implementation of methods for maintaining the condition of the pelvic floor and preventing incontinence in midwifery care
- Identifying and preventing intimate partner violence
- Development of local models for midwifery care
- Recent research articles

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
- Has key knowledge in evidence based development in midwifery care
- Has key knowledge in developing women centered midwifery care
- Has key knowledge in midwifery care models /theories in clinical practice to support health, wellbeing, and sexuality of women
- Has key knowledge in developing evidence based midwifery in their own work community

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
- Has comprehensive knowledge in developing midwifery care based on its theories
- Has comprehensive knowledge in applying the theories of women centered care in midwifery care
- Has comprehensive knowledge in developing new operating models in midwifery care to support health, wellbeing, and sexuality of women.
- Has key knowledge in training the development of evidence based midwifery care in their own work community

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
- Has proficient knowledge in developing evidence based midwifery care
- Has proficient knowledge in applying the women centered care philosophy and theories in midwifery care
- Has proficient knowledge in developing midwifery care operating models to support women’s health, wellbeing and sexuality
- Has comprehensive knowledge in training the development of evidence based midwifery care

Further information

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
A study unit or parts of it may be accredited based on previously acquired competence if the student has completed similar studies of higher education and/or the student has work experience to meet the competence requirements.