Objectives
Learners will be able to:1. illustrate the purpose, rationale, activities, and performance measures for promoting care to pregnant women, new mothers, and their new-borns.2. understand importance of incorporating family-centred care in enhancing overall well-being of pregnant couples, new mothers, and the infants across the perinatal period; 3. identify factors to promote breast-feeding.4. practice and promote family-centered care to support new parents in the community settings;5. provide breast-feeding support and education to new mothers.6. advocate health and well-being of pregnant women, new mothers and their new-borns across the perinatal period; and7. adopt culturally appropriate care for maternal and infant health.