Module 1:
Care for mothers and newborns around the day of birth |
Support for normal labor and birth (respectful maternity care, infection prevention, use of partograph, active management of the third stage of labor, immediate newborn care, postnatal care) Treatment of postpartum hemorrhage Treatment of severe pre-eclampsia/eclampsia with magnesium sulfate Newborn resuscitation Consistent recordkeeping, use of data for decision-making and quality monitoring
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Module 2:
Immediate postpartum FP counseling and clinical skills |
FP counseling in the antenatal and postpartum periods on all methods available for immediate postpartum use Clinical skills for postpartum FP provision, including side effect management and removal (of intrauterine devices and implants) Youth-friendly FP services for postpartum and postabortion clients
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Module 3:
Postabortion care |
Treatment of incomplete abortion using manual vacuum aspiration and misoprostol Postabortion FP counseling Clinical skills for postabortion FP provision, including side effect management and removal Identification and/or referral for additional reproductive health services Youth-friendly postabortion care services
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Module 4:
Management of the low birthweight newborn and management of newborn sepsis |
Recall of newborn danger signs and their management Basic management of low birthweight newborns, including kangaroo mother care Antibiotic regimens for women with infection and newborns with possible severe bacterial infections How to establish and manage kangaroo mother care units
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Cross-cutting elements addressed in all modules and clinical practice |
Respectful maternity care Infection prevention and control Clinical decision-making Consistent recordkeeping, use of data for decision-making and quality monitoring using dashboards
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