Objectives & Evaluation
This one-day course will equip participants to resuscitate newborn babies in low-resource settings and to intentionally teach these skills to other birth attendants.
Competency Objectives
At the completion of this course, you will be able to:
- Identify delivery risks for mothers and newborns
- Mitigate delivery risks for mothers and newborns
- Provide for the healthcare needs of newborns at delivery, include ventilatory support when appropriate
- Transfer newborn healthcare skills to other providers
EDUCATIONAL COMPONENTS & METHODS
Learners in the Course will achieve the above learning objective through the following educational components:
- Interactive presentations by HBB Master Trainers
- Skill stations for technical proficiency
- Case studies for developing clinical judgment
- Teaching opportunities to enhance skills transfer
Successful Course Completion Requirements
Requirements for successful course completion are:
- Attendance and participation in all Course activities
- Achieve 80% or better on Final Examinations
- Successful demonstration of all required skills
- Completion of the course evaluation
