DEPARTMENTAL OBJECTIVES

At the end of the course of instruction, the learners should be able to acquire the knowledge of:

1.  the normal and abnormal process of childbearing.

2. the structure and function of the female reproductive organ system and their disorders.
3. the common obstetrics and gynaecologic problems in Myanmar.

Skill of:

1. working up a relevant case history and perform a systematic obstetric and gynaecological examination.
2. managing normal pregnancy and labour.
3. recognizing abnormal pregnancy and labour and deal with them and refer when necessary.
4. recognizing and managing common gynaecological disorders.
5. giving treatment in cases of obstetrics and gynaecological emergencies.
6. conducting community orientated obstetric programme (CBL).
7. prioritizing common obstetric and gynaecological problems in the country.

Attitude of:

1. caring for patients in conformity with medical ethics.
2. being aware of the importance of the place of women in a family and society and the importance of the social aspect of obstetrics and gynaecology.
3. being aware that pregnancy, though a physiological process can turn pathological at any stage by being vigilant throughout the course of pregnancy and labour.
4. being aware that good obstetric care is preventive gynaecology.

            adopting the habit of continuing self-education and scientific investigations