TY - BOOK AU - AU - AU - TI - Maternal and child health in practice: training modules for middle level workers SN - 0333472187 PY - 1988/// CY - London, England PB - Macmillan Education KW - Birth Intervals KW - Breast Feeding KW - Child Welfare KW - Postpartum Period KW - Prenatal Care KW - Sex Education KW - Teaching KW - Weaning KW - Counseling KW - Immunization KW - Manuals as Topic KW - Maternal-Child Health Centers KW - Delivery, Obstetric KW - Developing Countries N2 - The training modules in this manual were designed to reinforce the knowledge and skills of middle-level health personnel in developing countries who supervise primary health personnel and refer problems to the district-level providers. Each module lists its specific learning objectives, describes the physiology of pathophysiology involved in acquiring the knowledge base to reach these objectives, and provides a list of skills to be acquired. The modules cover the following topics: conception and pregnancy, maternal care during delivery and the puerperium, care of the newborn at birth, resuscitation of the newborn, care of the newborn during the first week of life, breast feeding, weaning, birth spacing, immunization, growth monitoring, common ailments, outpatient clinics for children under five years old, family life education, and ways to assess health programs ER -