Program Overview:
The Master of Nursing in Maternal and Child Health is a graduate program designed to prepare specialized nurses with advanced knowledge and clinical and research skills in maternal and child health. The program focuses on improving the quality of health care provided to mothers and children, promoting reproductive health, and preventing health problems related to pregnancy, childbirth, and childhood. It integrates theoretical knowledge, clinical practice, and scientific research.
Program Objectives:
- Prepare specialized nurses in maternal and child health care.
- Develop research skills and evidence-based nursing practice.
- Enhance the ability to analyze maternal and child health problems and propose appropriate solutions.
- Improve the quality of health care services for mothers and children.
- Prepare graduates capable of leadership in education, research, and health care management.
Program information
Program Mission
To prepare highly qualified nursing professionals with advanced scientific knowledge and clinical and research competencies in maternal and child health who can provide high-quality health care, contribute to scientific research, and support community health development.
Graduate Attributes
Upon successful completion of an postgraduate Master degree in Public Health in epidemiology program, graduates will be able to:
- 1- Demonstrate advanced knowledge in maternal and child health nursing.
- 2- Provide advanced nursing care for mothers and children in different health conditions.
- 3- Apply evidence-based practice in clinical decision-making.
- 4- Conduct and participate in scientific research in nursing.
- 5- Work effectively within multidisciplinary health care teams.
- 6- Adhere to professional ethics and standards of nursing practice.
Program Intended Learning Outcomes (PILOs)
A. Knowledge and Understanding:
Explain advanced concepts in maternal and child health nursing and analyze health problems affecting mothers and children.
B. Professional Skills:
Provide advanced nursing care for mothers and children and develop appropriate care plans.
C.Intellectual Skills:
Analyze health data and make evidence-based clinical decisions.
D. General Skills:
Communicate effectively, work within multidisciplinary teams, and adhere to professional and ethical standards.