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Devenish Celia imageDr Celia Devenish is the paper co-ordinator for OBGY 713 Pregnancy and Postnatal Care in the Community.

Celia is based in the Department of Women's and Children's Health, Otago Medical School – Dunedin.

Module 1: Pregnancy Care in the Community Setting

Abby Hewitt teaches this module.Abby Hewitt image

Abby is based in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health, University of Otago, Wellington.

Topics covered include:

  • Antenatal care in New Zealand
  • Issues to consider during pregnancy management

Module 2: Obstetric Emergencies

CeliaCelia Devenish teaches this module.

Celia is based in the Department of Women's and Children's Health, Otago Medical School – Dunedin.

Topics covered include:

  • Recognising, managing and preventing obstetric emergencies

Module 3: Common Disorders in Pregnancy

Jo Gullam teaches this module.Jo Gullam Small

Jo is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Otago, Christchurch.

Topics covered include:

  • The diagnosis and management of common disorders
  • Risks during pregnancy

Module 4: Birth Matters

Judy Ormandy teaches this module.Judy Ormandy image

Judy is based in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health, University of Otago, Wellington.

Topics covered include:

  • The management of labour
  • Modes of delivery

Module 5: Maternal Wellbeing and Lactation

Coleen Caldwell teaches this module.Coleen Caldwell image

Coleen is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Otago, Christchurch.

Topics covered include:

  • Diagnosis and management of postpartum issues, including clinical, medical and contraceptive needs
  • Methods of feeding the baby
  • Diagnosis and management of lactation issues

Module 6: Maternal Mental Health and Wellbeing

Judy Ormandy teaches this module.Judy Ormandy image

Judy is based in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Otago, Wellington.

Topics covered include:

  • Strategies for promotion of psychosocial well-being
  • Prevention and promotion of mental disorders of mothers during pregnancy and after delivery as identified by the World Health Organisation

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