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RH I (GYNAECOLOGY)

Category: Department of Clinical Medicine & Surgery

Faculty: Faculty of Clinical Sciences

Year of Study: 2

Semester: 1

Course Outline for RH I (Gynaecology)

Code: GYN 104

Hours: 40

Credit: 4

Competence

Enable the learner assess, diagnose and manage patients with gynaecological conditions.

Module Outcomes

By the end of this module the learner should;

Demonstrate the understanding of concepts and principles of clinical methods in gynaecology
Recognize and manage disorders of Puberty, Menstruation, Menopause and Andropause
Demonstrate understanding of Human Sexuality
Identify and manage patients with Infertility
Explain Adolescence and Youth Health in relation to Reproductive function
Evaluate and manage patients with early pregnancy complications

Module content

Clinical Methods; gynecological history, physical examination in a gynecological patient, gynecological investigations.

Puberty, Menstruation, Menopause and Andropause; normalpubertal changes, disorders of puberty, physiology of menstruation, menstrual disorders, management of menstrual disorders. Menopausal changes, manifestations of andropause, management of menopausal and andropausal disorders.

Human Sexuality and its Disorders: sexual orientation,normal sexual response, disorders of sexuality, management of sexuality disorders, Sexual deviations.

Infertility; introduction – definition, normal fertility, types of infertility; causes of infertility; management of infertility. Assisted reproductive technologies

Adolescents’ and Youth Health: definitions, changes that occur during adolescence, common conditions affecting adolescents and youths, harmful practices, peer education and counseling, youth friendly services.