Aim: To provide basic obstetric knowledge for non-midwives

1.Female reproductive system

2.Physiological and psychological adaptations in pregnancy

3.Antenatal care

4.Introduction of supportive services to obstetrics

5.Prenatal screening & diagnosis

6.Physiology of childbirth

7.Midwifery management & care in childbirth

8.Pain management in labour

9.Operative deliveries

10.Common obstetric problems & obstetric emergencies

11.Physiological adaptation & care of the newborn

12.Common neonatal problems & care of an at risk infant

13.Physilogical and psychological adaptation in Puerperium

14.Postnatal care & management

15.Breastfeeding