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Module 1: Pregnancy Care in the Community Setting

Abby Hewitt teaches this module.Abby Hewitt image

Abby is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wellington.

Topics covered include:

  • Antenatal care in New Zealand
  • Issues to consider during pregnancy management


Module 2: Obstetric Emergencies

Topics covered include:

  • Recognising, managing and preventing obstetric emergencies


Module 3: Common Disorders in Pregnancy

Jo Gullam teaches this module.Jo Gullam Small

Jo is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Christchurch.

Topics covered include:

  • The diagnosis and management of common disorders
  • Risks during pregnancy


Module 4: Birth Matters

Judy Ormandy teaches this module.Judy Ormandy image

Judy is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wellington.

Topics covered include:

  • The management of labour
  • Modes of delivery


Module 5: Maternal Wellbeing and Lactation

Coleen Caldwell teaches this module.Coleen Caldwell image

Coleen is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Christchurch.

Topics covered include:

  • Diagnosis and management of postpartum issues, including clinical, medical and contraceptive needs
  • Methods of feeding the baby
  • Diagnosis and management of lactation issues


Module 6: Maternal Mental Health and Wellbeing

Judy Ormandy teaches this module.Judy Ormandy image

Judy is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wellington.

Topics covered include:

  • Strategies for promotion of psychosocial well-being
  • Prevention and promotion of mental disorders of mothers during pregnancy and after delivery as identified by the World Health Organisation

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