Intended learning outcomes (knowledge, skills and competences to be developed by the students): 

Specific knowledge and competences: 

• Principles of privacy, confidentiality and other ethical considerations 
• Ability to: take detailed History and perform Clinical Examination from patient/parent/caretaker; formulate a list of differential diagnosis and carry out appropriate investigations; carry holistic and integrated management of common conditions in the community and the hospital; conduct antenatal care; provide counselling in family planning and provide services, 
• Knowledge about nutrition, growth and development requirements of neonates, children and adolescents and their abnormal states including patients with special needs 
• Skills:Speculum examination and taking of specimens; Plot and interpret Partograph in normal labour; Weigh and measure the length/height of patients; Measure blood pressure; Check blood sugar 
• Perform under supervision: venepuncture; neonatal and paediatric resuscitation ; stabilization of patients presenting with common paediatric emergencies. 

Syllabus: 

Key disciplines: Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Gynaecological Surgery, Reproductive Medicine, Neonatology, Paediatrics, Adolescence Medicine, Child Dermatology, Child Ophthalmology, Child Orthopaedics, Child ENT, Genetics. 

• Nutrition, growth and development requirements of neonates, children and adolescents and their abnormal states including patients with special needs 
• Speculum examination and taking of specimens; Plot and interpret Partograph in normal labour; Weigh and measure the length/height of patients; Measure blood pressure; Check blood sugar 
• Venepuncture; neonatal and paediatric resuscitation ; stabilization of patients presenting with common paediatric emergencies.