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Overview
Life Saving Skills and Essential Obstetric Care from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine focuses on the signal functions of CEOC (9) and BEOC (7).
Students at Life Saving Skills and Essential Obstetric Care from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine will:
- gain knowledge in haemorrhage, sepsis, eclampsia, complications of abortion, and obstructed labour
- know how to prevent these deaths – there are existing effective medical and surgical interventions that are relatively inexpensive.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Parenteral antibiotics
- Parenteral oxytocics
- Parenteral anticonvulsants
- Manual removal of a retained placenta
- Removal of retained products of conception by manual vacuum aspiration
- Assisted vaginal delivery (vacuum extraction)
- Resuscitation of the newborn (using bag and mask)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Health Sciences View 422 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is suitable for Health Care Providers such as nurses, midwives, clinical officers, medical assistants, doctors, obstetricians and Skilled Birth Attendants.
- A Skills Birth Attendant (SBA) is defined as a health provider who has at least the minimum knowledge and skills to manage normal childbirth and provide basic (first line) emergency obstetric care. This course would be especially useful for health care providers who may be going to work overseas in a resource poor area.
- Students whose first language is not English should be aware that to benefit from the course participants should have English language proficiency at the equivalent of an IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of at least 6.5.
Tuition Fee
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International
395 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 395 GBP for the full programme during 4 days. -
National
395 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 395 GBP for the full programme during 4 days.
Living costs for Liverpool
556 - 1035 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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