“Empowering Women and Midwives: Strategies for Promoting Public Health, Breastfeeding, and Sexual and Reproductive Health”

This module aims to enable students to:
1. Explore current evidence and data on public health strategies, health promotion
and health protection for women and the midwives in facilitating women to make
evidence-informed decisions and providing support for women in accessing
resources and services.
2. Develop knowledge of the importance of human milk and breastfeeding to public
health and well-being, and demonstrate how to protect, promote and enable
breastfeeding with the woman, her partner and family.
3. Explore knowledge and understanding of the woman’s lived experience of sexual
and reproductive health in everyday life, enabling access to Public Health, social
care and community resources as needed.