Table 1 Maternal and child health curriculum content by year of study. Pre-2013 and 2013–2016 at the School of Pharmacy
Year of study | Pre-2013 | 2013–2016 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3rd year | 4th year | 1st year | 2nd year | 4th year | |
MCH theoretical content | Contraception part 1 Pregnancy care, infant care, communicable diseases, immunization | Contraception part 2 | Environmental and nutritional health (diarrhoeal disease, de-worming, Vitamin A supplementation, pregnancy supplements | Contraception part 1 Pregnancy and infant care, communicable diseases, immunization (2 h crash course) | Contraception part 2 |
Module code /discipline | PHA324/ Pharmacy practice | PHA414/ Pharmacy practice | PHC123/ Pharmacology and clinical pharmacy | PHC223/ Pharmacology and clinical pharmacy | PPR 414/ Pharmacy practice |
SLiP activity /duration | ORS practical (in collaboration with Pharmaceutics discipline) /1 h Community visit/3 h | PHC Facility MCH-SLiP/ 9 h | |||