
| Course Code | : HF355 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
Upskilling student(s) knowledge and skills in relation to contraceptive methods, communication and counselling to carry out family planning consultation.
Upskilling student(s) knowledge and skills in relation to contraceptive methods, communication and counselling to carry out family planning consultation.
| Prof. Hilmiye AKSU |
| Res. Assist. Tuğba DÜNDAR |
| 1. | To be able to clearify the situation of the family planning in Türkiye and in the world in frame of family planning-related politics. |
| 2. | To be able to say the importance ov communication in councelling |
| 3. | To be able to evaluate the applicant inclusively appropriate method prior to the councelling |
| 4. | Ability to explain consultancy |
| 5. | To be able to explain the types of consultancy. |
| 6. | Being able to say the basic principles of consultancy |
| 7. | Be able to state at least three of the applicant's and consultant's rights |
| 8. | To be able to practice the family practice councelling (general, method specific and follow-up) by using the 6 steps throughout the consultation process |
| 9. | To be able to classify the family planning methods, to say the mechanisms of action of methods, their positive and negative sites and rules of their usage. |
| 10. | To able to follow-up new developments related to family planning methods and to informe the applicant about new methods. |
| 1. | Omaç Sönmez M, Turan Z. 2025. Reproductive Health and Family Planning Nobel Medical Bookstore |
| 2. | World Health Organisation. 2025. Scaling up postpregnancy family planning: practical guide |
| 3. | World Health Organisation. 2025. Impact of contraceptive use on women’s health and socioeconomic status: evidence brief |
| 4. | Aksu, H. 2022. Reproductive Health Nobel Medical Bookstore |
| 5. | World Health Organisation. 2022. Family planning: a global handbook for providers: evidence-based guidance developed through worldwide collaboration, 4th ed |
| 6. | Sökmen, Y., Odabaş, R. K., & Karaçam, Z. (2022). The use of family planning methods and the methods used in Turkey: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Education and Research in Nursing, 19(1), 65-79. |
| 7. | Anbesu, E. W., Aychiluhm, S. B., & Alemayehu, M. (2022). Women’s decisions regarding family planning use and its determinants in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. Plos one, 17(10), e0276128. |
| 8. | Nazik E (2022).Regulation of Fertility. In Obstetrics and Gynecology Nursing. Istanbul. |
| 9. | Ministry of Health (2009). Family Planning Method Implementation Guide (In-Service Training). Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning, Ankara. |
| 10. | Ministry of Health (2011). Medical Eligibility Criteria for Use of Contraceptive Methods. Trans. Ed., N. Özaydın, R. Gül, E. Özdemir Şahin. Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Health, General Directorate of Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning, UNFPA, 4th edition, Ankara. |
| 11. | Arslan Özkan H (2019).Family Planning. In Women's Health and Diseases for Nursing and Midwifery. Istanbul. |
| 12. | Ministry of Health (2008). Reproductive Health Services for Youth. Republic of Turkey, Ministry of Health General Directorate of Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning, Ankara |
| 13. | Hacettepe University Institute of Population Studies (2020) Türkiye Demographic and Health Survey, 2018. |
| 14. | Ministry of Health (2009). Family Planning Counseling Participant Book. Republic of Turkey Ministry of Health General Directorate of Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning, Ankara. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 2 | 2 | 56 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 20 | 2 | 22 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 2 | 22 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 100 | |||