First Time Mums (FTMs) Companion
According to WHO 2.5 million children died in the first month of life in 2018 (47% of all under-5 deaths)! That is approximately 7,000 newborn deaths every day!
One -third (⅓ ) dying on the day of birth and close to three quarters (75%) dying within the first week of life.
Traditionally First Time Mums rely on the experienced grannies/older mothers to guide them.
In this era, the grannies are also working mothers and often find it hard to spare more than a few weeks to help the new mums.
It is even more challenging for new parents living far from the grannies or abroad.
This Course (FIRST TIME MUMS (FTMS) COMPANION ) is a 12-week coaching program designed for First Time Mum to become calm and confident in taking care of their newborn babies without hassles!
It is a complete guide to raising a healthy baby with no prior experience.
What You Will Learn And How This Course Will Make You a SUPER First Time Mum (FTM)
UNIT 1 – COURSE OVERVIEW
Lesson 1: Introduction to the FTM Baby Care Ready Programme
Lesson 2: Meet Your Course Instructor
Lesson 3: Course Overview
Lesson 4: Learning Options
Lesson 5 – FTMs Testimonials
Lesson 6: Course Support
UNIT 2: PRE BABY CARE
LESSON 1 – PRE-PREGNANCY CARE
LESSON 2: GETTING PREGNANT
LESSON 3- PREGNANCY OVERVIEW
LESSON 4 – ANTENATAL CARE
LESSON 5 – DELIVERY OPTIONS AND CARE
LESSON 6 – POSTNATAL CARE
UNIT 2 SUMMARY
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS) AND MYTHS RELATED TO PRE-BABY CARE
UNIT 2 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING
UNIT 3: NEWBORN CARE
LESSON 1: IMMEDIATE NEWBORN CARE
LESSON 2-ESSENTIAL NEWBORN CARE 1
LESSON 3 – ESSENTIAL NEWBORN CARE 2
LESSON 4 -NEWBORN IMMUNIZATION
LESSON 5 – WARMTH
LESSON 6 – SIGNS OF SICK NEWBORNS
UNIT 3 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO NEWBORN CARE
UNIT 3 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING
UNIT 4: BASIC CARE PROCEDURES
LESSON 1 – BATHING BABIES SAFELY
LESSON 2 – UMBILICAL CORD CARE
LESSON 3 – ORAL HYGIENE CARE
LESSON 4 – CIRCUMCISION AND EAR PIERCING
LESSON 5 – HAIR AND SKIN CARE
LESSON 6 – DIAPER AREA CARE
UNIT 4 SUMMARY
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS) AND MYTHS RELATED TO PRE-BABY CARE
UNIT 4 QUIZ
UNIT 5: BREASTFEEDING
LESSON 1 – INFANT FEEDING OPTIONS
LESSON 2 – BREASTFEEDING BASICS
LESSON 3 – ATTACHMENT AND POSITION
LESSON 4 – BREASTFEEDING PRACTICES
LESSON 5 – EXPRESSING AND STORING BREAST MILK
LESSON 6 – BREASTFEEDING CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
UNIT 5 SUMMARY
FAQs and MYTHS ON BREASTFEEDING
UNIT 5 QUIZ ON BREASTFEEDING
FURTHER LEARNING ON BREASTFEEDING
UNIT 6: INFANT FEEDING FIRST 1000 DAYS
LESSON 1 – INTRODUCTION
LESSON 2 – COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING PRINCIPLES
LESSON 3 – FOOD GROUPS AND PYRAMIDS
LESSON 4 – FEEDING PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
LESSON 5 – FUSSY AND PICKY EATERS
LESSON 6 – FEEDING MISTAKES AND ATP TIPS
UNIT 6 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING
UNIT 6 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING – COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING
UNIT 7: IMMUNIZATIONS
LESSON 1 – IMMUNIZATION OVERVIEW
LESSON 2 – VACCINE PREVENTABLE DISEASES
LESSON 3 – IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE
LESSON 4 – IMMUNIZATION SIDE EFFECTS
LESSON 5 – VACCINE MYTHS
LESSON 6 – MISSED AND CATCH UP IMMUNIZATIONS
UNIT 7 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO IMMUNIZATIONS
UNIT 7 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING ON IMMUNIZATION
UNIT 8: GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
LESSON 1 – GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OVERVIEW
LESSON 2 – GROWTH MONITORING DIY
LESSON 3 – GROWTH FAILURE
LESSON 4 – DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES
LESSON 5 – DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY
LESSON 6 – SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN
UNIT 8 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
UNIT 8 QUIZ
FURTHER READING ON GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
UNIT 9: COMMON MINOR DISORDERS
LESSON 1 – REFLUX
LESSON 2 – INFANTILE COLIC
LESSON 3 – HICCUPS
LESSON 4 – MINOR SKIN DISORDERS
LESSON 5 – HEAD AND SCALP DISORDERS
LESSON 6 – EYES ISSUES
UNIT 9 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO MINOR DISORDERS
UNIT 9 QUIZ
FURTHER READING AND LEARNING
UNIT 10: GENERAL CHILD CARE CONCERNS
LESSON 1 – TEETHING
LESSON 2 – ANTERIOR FONTANELLE/OKA
LESSON 3 – STOOLS ISSUES
LESSON 4 – URINE ISSUES
LESSON 5 – SLEEP ISSUES
LESSON 6 – CHILDHOOD HABITS
UNIT 10 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO GENERAL CARE
UNIT 10 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING
UNIT 11: THE SICK NEWBORNS
LESSON 1 – NEONATAL JAUNDICE
LESSON 2 – PERINATAL ASPHYXIA
LESSON 3 – NEONATAL INFECTIONS
LESSON 4 – BLEEDING IN THE NEWBORNS
LESSON 5 – GENETIC SYNDROMES/MALFORMATION
LESSON 6 – BIRTH INJURIES
UNIT 11 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS ABOUT SICK NEWBORNS
UNIT 11 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING
UNIT 12: FIRST AID CARE
LESSON 1 – FEVER
LESSON 2 – DIARRHOEA
LESSON 3 – COUGH AND COLDS
LESSON 4 – CONVULSIONS
LESSON 5 – ACCIDENTAL POISONINGS
LESSON 6 – ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES
UNIT 12 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO FIRST AID CARE
UNIT 12 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING
UNIT 13: PRETERM BABY CARE
LESSON 1 – THE OVERVIEW
LESSON 2 – HOME CARE OF THE PRETERM BABY
LESSON 3 – FEEDING OF THE PRETERM BABY
LESSON 4 – PRETERM BABY GROWTH MONITORING
LESSON 5 – DEVELOPMENT IN THE PRETERM BABY
LESSON 6 – SCOPE AND PREVENTION OF PREMATURITY
UNIT 13 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS RELATED TO PREMATURITY
UNIT 13 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING
UNIT 14: PARENTING AND CHILD SAFETY
LESSON 1 – CHILD RIGHTS ACT
LESSON 2 – SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN
LESSON 3 – PREVENT CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
LESSON 4 – CHILD PROOF HOMES AND SAFETY
LESSON 5 – CHILD CARE OPTIONS
LESSON 6 – POSITIVE DISCIPLINE PARENTING
UNIT 14 SUMMARY
FAQS AND MYTHS ABOUT PARENTING
UNIT 14 QUIZ
FURTHER LEARNING
Testimonies From Parents
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About The Author
Dr Gbemisola Boyede
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Dr Gbemisola Boyede is a Neurodevelopmental Paediatrician and the Founder/CEO of Ask The Paediatricians Foundation (https://www.facebook.com/askthepaediatricians). She started Ask The Paediatricians Foundation, a registered non-governmental organisation in Nigeria first as a Facebook Group in July 2015 out of her passion as a Paediatrician to reduce unnecessary and preventable deaths of children which are often due to ignorance in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa.
Dr Gbemisola Boyede is a Fellow of the West African College of Physicians, Faculty of Paediatrics (FWACP (Paed)). She also has the Sub-specialty Fellowship in Developmental Paediatrics of the College of Paediatricians of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa, FSDP (SA) and a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) degree in Developmental Paediatrics (with distinction in thesis) from the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Dr Boyede is actively involved in academic and clinical research and has published papers in local and international journals. She is a recipient of two international research grants. She has presented papers at local and regional scientific conferences.
Her research interests include cognitive functioning in chronic paediatric diseases, developmental assessments in resource-poor setting, autism spectrum disorders, neurodevelopment of HIV-infected children and cerebral palsy. She developed the BDAT course and regularly trains paediatricians, resident doctors and general practitioners in Basic Developmental Assessment
Dr Boyede also writes and speaks regularly on health care issues of children on National dailies, Radio and TV programmes. Dr Gbemisola and her work on the Ask The Paediatricians Foundation have been recognized by international corporate organization such as Facebook and featured in many local and international media like the BBC.
Dr Gbemisola Boyede is a recipient of many local and international awards and fellowships.
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