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7. Define pre-conception care and pre-conception counseling.

8. list objectives of pre-conception care.

9. Explain obstacles of pre-conception counseling.

10. Explain the elements of pre-conception care.

Module Contents:

(1) Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Reproductive System

(2) Female Reproductive cycle

(3) Preconception care and counseling
(4) General follow up activities

(5) References

1): Anatomy and Physiology of the Female

Reproductive System

Introduction

Applied anatomy and physiology for basic obstetric care is an entry to your studies

in this module and is essential preparation for your practical skills training. Obstetric

care refers to healthcare for women during pregnancy, labor and delivery and their

immediate postnatal care. It requires a good understanding of the anatomy and physiology

of the female reproductive system. Anatomy is the study of the structures of the human

body, i.e. the features of how the organs, tissues and body systems are

constructed. Physiology, on the other hand, is the study of the coordinated functions of

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