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SEXH5418: Public Health Aspects of Reproductive Health
2020 unit information
This unit deals with a range of public health aspects of reproductive and maternal health including maternal morbidity and mortality,unintended pregnancies, sexual violence, sexual and reproductive rights and access to sexual and reproductive health services. Emphasis will be placed on the delivery of effective prevention and management strategies. Aspects of reproductive health will be discussed in the context of Millenium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) focussing on SDG 3 on health and SDG 5 on gender equality and womens and girls empowerment.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Sexual Health
| Code | SEXH5418 |
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| Academic unit | Sexual Health |
| Credit points | 2 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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SEXH5414 |
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate an understanding of the terminology and indicators used to measure outcomes in global women’s health
- LO2. demonstrate an understanding of the strategies used to define and design an intervention to improve reproductive health
- LO3. appraise current public health interventions in reproductive health with a focus on the sustainable development goals framework.
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