Course ASR2AD

Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum Care II

6 Credits
Second Cycle
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Starts week 52, 2024

The overall aim of the course is for the student to understand the procedures and processes of complicated pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care. The student shall be able to conduct examinations and provide treatments related to these processes in simulation-based training based on research and midwifery scope of practice.

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • perform examinations and treatment in pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period in simulation-based training
  • reflect critically on the midwife´s role and responsibilities in relation to pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period, including neonatal care
  • explain and reflect on health concepts regarding complicated pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum period including neonatal care
  • analyze and reflect on management related to pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care within midwifery scope of practice
  • understand and explain how pharmacological treatments and other interventions can influence pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.
Starts and ends:
week 52, 2024 - week 3, 2025
Study Rate:
100%
Location:
Gävle
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • A Swedish nursing licence, and a completed Bachelor‘s degree in any major in the health sciences and Thesis 15 credits
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3KC4
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
15,150 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
15,150 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
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Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Course Coordinator
Christina Pedersen

Starts week 20, 2025

The course comprises reflection, discussion, and problematizing of processes in handling complicated pregnancy, delivery and postpartum care. Further study on circumstances when psycho-social aspects amplify and aggravate parenthood. Deepen knowledge and skills in examination methods, treatment and documentation are practiced. Deepen knowledge of non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic treatment in relation to pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum care.
Starts and ends:
week 20, 2025 - week 23, 2025
Study Rate:
100%
Location:
Gävle
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • A Swedish nursing licence, and a completed Bachelor‘s degree in any major in the health sciences and Thesis 15 credits
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-V3LSQ
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
15,150 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
15,150 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator
Christina Pedersen

Starts week 52, 2025

The course comprises reflection, discussion, and problematizing of processes in handling complicated pregnancy, delivery and postpartum care. Further study on circumstances when psycho-social aspects amplify and aggravate parenthood. Deepen knowledge and skills in examination methods, treatment and documentation are practiced. Deepen knowledge of non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic treatment in relation to pregnancy, delivery, and postpartum care.
Starts and ends:
week 52, 2025 - week 3, 2026
Study Rate:
100%
Location:
Gävle
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Normal
Language:
Swedish
Other:
P: Course only offered as part of programme.
Entry Qualifications :
  • A Swedish nursing licence, and a completed Bachelor‘s degree in any major in the health sciences and Thesis 15 credits
Selection :
Guaranteed admission
Application Code:
HDA-H3LWL
Main field of study:
Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
16,800 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
16,800 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Application period
-
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00