EBE6008 Evidence-Based Practices in Breastfeeding and BreastfeedingIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Midwifery (DR)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
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PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: EBE6008
Course Name: Evidence-Based Practices in Breastfeeding and Breastfeeding
Semester: Fall
Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
8
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
PhD TR-NQF-HE:8. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Third Cycle EQF-LLL:8. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. AYŞEGÜL ŞİMŞEK
Course Lecturer(s): Assist. Prof. Dr. Aysegul Simsek
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:
Course Content:

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Can give breastfeeding education to the mother and gain skills in counseling.
2) Identify, solve and evaluate problems related to breastfeeding
3) Contributes positively to maternal and infant health by providing breast milk counseling.
4) Uses the midwifery process in breastfeeding counseling.
5) Knows the concepts and principles that will form the basis of breastfeeding counseling
6) Knows the importance of the mother's psychological health in the breastfeeding process and takes into account the mental health of the mother in its practices.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Meeting, working on the syllabus None
2) Breastfeeding and the concept of self-efficacy none
3) Successful Breastfeeding - General principles none
4) Physiology and Content of Breast Milk none
5) Breastfeeding Positions none
6) Expressing and Storing Breast Milk NONE
7) Situations when breast milk is not given none
8) Breast Problems none
9) Breastfeeding Management in Special Situations none
10) Breastfeeding Management in Special Situations none
11) Kangaroo Care none
12) Nutrition during Pregnancy and Breastfeeding none
13) Wet nursery and Breast Milk Banking none
14) Counseling Skills none

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Course Notes / Textbooks:
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Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) She constantly improves and analyzes her knowledge about the field of midwifery and uses the knowledge she has gained from other disciplines to improve her midwifery knowledge.
2) Understands and explains problems related to maternal and child health
3) Plans and implements midwifery care comprehensively, in line with ethical principles, with a humanist and holistic approach.
4) Develops strategies, standards, policies and implementation plans on midwifery-related issues at national/international level
5) Adopting lifelong learning as a principle, it transfers national and international innovations in midwifery practices to care.
6) Conducts original research that contributes to professional knowledge

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) She constantly improves and analyzes her knowledge about the field of midwifery and uses the knowledge she has gained from other disciplines to improve her midwifery knowledge. 2
2) Understands and explains problems related to maternal and child health 2
3) Plans and implements midwifery care comprehensively, in line with ethical principles, with a humanist and holistic approach. 2
4) Develops strategies, standards, policies and implementation plans on midwifery-related issues at national/international level 2
5) Adopting lifelong learning as a principle, it transfers national and international innovations in midwifery practices to care. 2
6) Conducts original research that contributes to professional knowledge 1

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 5
Application 1 % 15
Presentation 1 % 20
Midterms 1 % 20
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Application 1 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 1 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 0 0
Midterms 1 0 0
Final 1 0 0
Total Workload 0