Overview
On this Food as Medicine - Fertility and Pregnancy course from Monash University by FutureLearn for healthcare professionals, you will explore the latest evidence surrounding the role of nutrition on fertility and pregnancy outcomes. You will focus on two main topics: foods and fertility, and foods and pregnancy.
Foods and fertility will focus on optimising nutrition for fertility and pre-conception, including topics like the effect of food on reproductive health and dietary recommendations to improve fertility. Foods and Pregnancy will explore topics including requirements during pregnancy, and optimising gestational weight gain.
Key facts:
On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.
Accreditation
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation: Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
Get more details
Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Syllabus
The link between food and fertility
The effect of preconception food and diet
Weight and fertility
Dietary recommendations to improve ovulation and fertility
The physiology of pregnancy and nutrient metabolism
Weight management during pregnancy
Check out the full curriculum
Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
- 4 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Complementary & Alternative Medicine Health Sciences View 9 other Short Courses in Complementary & Alternative Medicine in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This course has been designed for healthcare professionals, specifically medical specialists, general practitioners and nurses.
However, the course may be of benefit to healthcare professionals such as dietitians and nutritionists with a background in nutrition, who may like a ‘refresher’ in this area of study.
Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit programme websiteTuition Fee
-
International
249 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 249 USD for the full programme during 14 days. -
National
249 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 249 USD for the full programme during 14 days.