If you are a
- Member of the public health workforce interested in moving their professional portfolio to MCH and transition into career positions in public health
- Individuals who completed a bachelor's degree or a graduate program in a relevant discipline
- Individuals who are not interested in a master or doctoral degree but who wish to hold a credential in public health in the MCH area
- All health sciences students who wish to hold a credential in public health in MCH area
Then this course is for you!
What will be covered?
- Introduction to maternal, neonatal and child health
- MNCH Epidemiology
- Prenatal and infant health
- Child health
- Children with special needs
- Adolescent health
- Environmental issues in pregnancy and childhood
- Nutrition in pregnancy and lactation
- Reproductive health and MNCH
- Reproductive health and contraception
- International perspectives on MNCH
- MNCH program planning, monitoring and evaluation
Course Faculty
Dr. Durdana Khan (Instructor)
Assistant Professor in Community Health Sciences (CHS) department at Peshawar Medical College and Prime Institute of Public Health. Graduated with MPH from College of Public Health, the Ohio State University, USA, with major in Health Behavior and Health Promotion, gained significant experience in public health projects related to district health information system, nutrition and mother and child health
Important Information:
Course Registration Deadline: January 29, 2017
Course Fee: PKR.15,000 (visit here for fee deposit instructions)
Course Duration: A single session per week (total 13 sessions)
Course Timings: Tuesday mornings
How to apply?
Apply online at http://www.piph.prime.edu.pk/apply