About Course

The Maternal & Child Health course provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and practical skills to improve the health and well-being of women, newborns, infants, and children. Covering the full continuum of care—from pregnancy and childbirth to newborn, infant, and child health—the course focuses on evidence-based practices, nutrition, immunization, disease prevention, and community-based healthcare interventions.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the principles of maternal and child health.
  • Improve maternal, newborn, and child healthcare services.
  • Learn antenatal, postnatal, and newborn care practices.
  • Promote child growth, nutrition, and immunization.
  • Prevent common maternal and childhood illnesses.
  • Strengthen community health programmes.
  • Apply global best practices to improve health outcomes.

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Maternal & Child Health

  • Maternal & Child Health Concepts
  • Global Health Priorities
  • Continuum of Care
  • Health Indicators

Module 2: Maternal Health

Module 3: Newborn Care

Module 4: Child Health & Nutrition

Module 5: Immunization & Disease Prevention

Module 6: Common Childhood Illnesses

Module 7: Community-Based Maternal & Child Health

Module 8: Monitoring, Evaluation & Global Best Practices