Advanced Certificate in Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services
Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services: Enhance your skills in infection prevention and control, improving maternal health outcomes and saving lives, Learn more today!
Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services is a specialized course designed for healthcare professionals working in maternal health services.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Diese Seite in den folgenden Sprachen lesen
Diese Optionen übersetzen nur diese Seite. Die Qualifikation selbst ändert sich dadurch nicht.
Dies ist eine englischsprachige Qualifikation. Alle Aufgaben sind auf Englisch zu erledigen. Das Zertifikat wird auf Englisch ausgestellt.
Diese Sprache wird vorbereitet — die Seite aktualisiert sich gleich.
Why enrol on this course?
Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services
Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services is a specialized course designed for healthcare professionals working in maternal health services.
This course aims to equip healthcare workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent infections in maternal health services, reducing the risk of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality.
The course focuses on infection control practices, antimicrobial stewardship, and maternal health services, providing learners with a comprehensive understanding of the complex issues surrounding maternal health and infection prevention.
By completing this course, learners will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to implement evidence-based practices and contribute to improving maternal health outcomes.
We invite you to explore this course and learn more about Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Advanced Certificate in Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services | Healthcare professionals working in maternal health services, particularly midwives, nurses, and doctors, are the primary target audience for this advanced certificate. |
| Key Characteristics: | Prospective learners should have a good understanding of maternal health, infection prevention, and control measures. They should also be committed to delivering high-quality care to pregnant women and new mothers in the UK, where approximately 1 in 5 births are affected by infections (NHS, 2020). |
| Secondary Keywords: | Maternal health, infection prevention, control measures, midwives, nurses, doctors, maternal healthcare, UK statistics, NHS guidelines. |
| Learning Objectives: | Upon completing this advanced certificate, learners will be able to identify and prevent infections in maternal health services, develop effective control measures, and provide high-quality care to pregnant women and new mothers in the UK. |
Key facts
This program focuses on the prevention of infections during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care, with an emphasis on evidence-based practices and best available research.
Upon completion of the program, learners will be able to identify and assess the risk of infection in maternal health services, develop and implement effective infection prevention strategies, and evaluate the effectiveness of these strategies.
The program covers a range of topics, including maternal and newborn infections, infection control practices, and the role of healthcare workers in preventing infections.
The duration of the program is typically 6-12 months, depending on the institution and the learner's prior experience and qualifications.
The Advanced Certificate in Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services is highly relevant to the healthcare industry, particularly in countries with high rates of maternal and newborn mortality.
The program is designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals working in maternal health services, including midwives, nurses, doctors, and other healthcare workers.
The knowledge and skills gained through this program can be applied in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, and community health centers.
The program is also relevant to global health initiatives aimed at reducing maternal and newborn mortality, and can be a valuable addition to the skills and qualifications of healthcare professionals working in these areas.
Overall, the Advanced Certificate in Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services is a valuable program for healthcare professionals seeking to improve their knowledge and skills in preventing infections in maternal health services.
Why this course?
| Year | Maternal Infections | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,444 | 1,100 |
| 2016 | 4,611 | 1,200 |
| 2017 | 4,784 | 1,300 |
| 2018 | 4,951 | 1,400 |
| 2019 | 5,118 | 1,500 |
| 2020 | 5,285 | 1,600 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Infection Prevention and Control in Maternal Health Services •
• Blood Safety and Transfusion Practices •
• Hand Hygiene and Skin Care •
• Sterilization and Disinfection Techniques •
• Environmental Cleaning and Disinfection •
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Use •
• Maternal and Newborn Infection Prevention •
• Antibiotic Stewardship in Maternal Health Services •
• Surveillance and Monitoring of Infections •
• Infection Control Policies and Procedures
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Advanced Certificate in Preventing Infections in Maternal Health Services
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.