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Development of Midwifery Care to Promote Sexual Health and Wellbeing (5 ECTS)

Code: SX00FA15-3002

General information


Enrollment
27.11.2023 - 10.12.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
08.01.2024 - 24.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Virtual portion
2 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus and online
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Master’s Degree Programme in Development and Leadership of Midwifery
Teachers
Maija-Riitta Jouhki
Sanna-Mari Manninen
Maarit Sinisaari-Eskelinen
Teacher in charge
Maarit Sinisaari-Eskelinen
Groups
S2623S6
Kätilötyön kehittämisen ja johtamisen tutkinto-ohjelma, ylempi amk
Course
SX00FA15

Implementation has 4 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 26 h 45 min.

Time Topic Location
Tue 23.01.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Seksuaaliterveyttä edistävän kätilötyön kehittäminen SX00FA15-3002 (HYBRIDI)
MPB6008 Oppimistila
Tue 30.01.2024 time 09:00 - 14:45
(5 h 45 min)
ZOOM: Seksuaaliterveyttä edistävän kätilötyön kehittäminen SX00FA15-3002
Tue 13.02.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
Seksuaaliterveyttä edistävän kätilötyön kehittäminen SX00FA15-3002
Fri 26.04.2024 time 09:00 - 16:00
(7 h 0 min)
HYBRIDI: Seksuaaliterveyttä edistävän kätilötyön kehittäminen SX00FA15-3002
MPC5014 Oppimistila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Learning outcomes

- Has proficient knowledge in applying the basics of sexology to the development of midwifery care
- Has proficient knowledge in developing and adopting midwifery care operating models that promote client’s sexual health and wellbeing

Content

Content
- Basics of sexology
- Theories and methods of broaching sexual wellbeing with clients
- Consideration of the client's diversity and sexuality
- Promoting sexual health and wellbeing throughout client’s lifespan
- Methods and standards for sex education

Teaching methods

Contact and distance learning
Expert lectures
Group and team working
Individual working
Seminars

Location and time

23.01.2024 klo 9.00 -16.00 classroom learning + hybrid, Myllypuro campus, Helsinki
30.01.2024 klo 9.00-14.30 distance learning, Zoom
13.02.2024 klo 9.00-16.00 distance learning, Zoom
26.04.2024 klo 9.00-16.00 classroom learning (seminar), Myllypuro campus, Helsinki

Learning materials and recommended literature

Suositeltu kirjallisuus:

Kero K, Merta A. 2020. Seksuaalilääketieteen palvelujen järjestäminen Suomessa. Teoksessa: Seksuaalilääketiede, Brusila P, Kero K, Piha J, Räsänen M. (toim.) Duodecim, 731-742.
Pyykönen M, Pyykönen. 2019. Seksuaalinen häirintä työpaikalla. Edita.
Oinonen M, Susineva A. 2021. Seksuaalikasvattajan käsikirja. Hivpoint.

Suositellut artikkelit ja muut materiaalit (täydentyy kevään 2024 aikana):

Kemppainen, M. 2022. Jos mä en ota tätä asiaa puheeksi, niin kuka sen sitten ottaa? Gynekologista syöpää sairastavien naisten seksuaalisuuden puheeksiotto hoitotyössä. Pro-gradu. Terveystieteiden tiedekunta. Itä-Suomen yliopisto.

Manninen S-M, Kero K, Riskumäki M, Vahlberg T, Polo-Kantola P. 2022. Medical and midwifery students need increased sexual medicine education to overcome barriers hindering bringing up sexual health issues – A national study of final-year medical and midwifery students in Finland. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 279, 112-117.

Sinisaari-Eskelinen M, Jouhki M-R, Tervo P & Väisälä L. 2016.Työkaluja seksuaalisuuden puheeksiottamiseen. Plissitistä Betteriin.Sosiaalilääketieteellinen aikakauslehti 53, 286 - 293.

Alternative completion methods of implementation

No optional ways to do the course

Exam dates and retake possibilities

No exam

Student workload

Lectures 22 hours
Seminars 8 hours
Individual working 105 hours

Further information for students

Materials and more information in Moodle.

Assessment methods and criteria

Groupwork 0-5, specified evaluation criteria in Moodle.
Preliminary learning task : accept - reject.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
- Has key knowledge of the basics of sexology
- Has key knowledge in promoting client’s sexual health and wellbeing in her/his work

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
- Has proficient knowledge in applying the basics of sexology in her/his work
- Has comprehensive knowledge in developing midwifery care operating models to promote clients’ sexual health and wellbeing in their own work

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
- Has proficient knowledge in adopting the basics of sexology to develop midwifery care
- Has proficient knowledge in developing and adopting operating models in midwifery care to promote client’s sexual health and wellbeing

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