Maternal · Neonatal · Reproductive Health
Obstetrics & Gynaecology Nursing
Equipping students to provide safe, evidence-based, culturally sensitive maternal and neonatal care across pregnancy, labour, postpartum, and beyond.
Department Overview
Overview

Maternal and neonatal care, from antenatal to menopause

The Department of OBG Nursing focuses on maternal and neonatal health, equipping students with knowledge and skills to provide care across pregnancy, labour, postpartum, and menopause phases. Students learn to deliver personalised and culturally sensitive care while recognising individual health needs.

Vision & Mission

Vision

To graduate highly qualified nurses capable of providing safe, competent, and evidence-based maternal and neonatal care that meets local and global standards of practice.

Mission

To prepare nurses who deliver safe, effective, high-quality care to mothers and newborns — promote maternal and child health through education and community outreach — and engage in research while upholding global standards.

Learning Outcomes
What Students Learn

Six maternal & neonatal competencies

1

Acquire academic knowledge and practical skills in maternal and neonatal health.

2

Apply evidence-based practice for safe maternal and newborn care.

3

Work in specialised units (NICU, labour ward) and general facilities.

4

Conduct simple scientific research in maternal and child health.

5

Educate women, families, and communities on reproductive health.

6

Demonstrate critical thinking in managing normal and high-risk cases.

Clinical Training Settings
Where Students Train

From labour ward to community

Maternal Care

Antenatal clinics, labour and delivery units, and postnatal wards at the AHRC parent hospital.

Neonatal Care

NICU and routine newborn care, supported by experienced consultants and nursing instructors.

Community-based

Home visits, antenatal health education, and immunisation campaigns.

Simulation & Research

Skills practice with high-fidelity birthing models, case study analysis, and research projects.

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