The College of Nursing at the University of Baghdad held a training course titled “Reproductive Health and Family Planning” as part of the activities of the college’s Continuing Education Unit. Assistant Professor Dr. Aqdas Daoud Salman delivered the lectures, which addressed critical health topics related to reproductive health and its direct connection to family planning.
The course aimed to enable participants to understand the basic principles of reproductive health and to raise awareness of the importance of family planning and its multiple benefits at the health, social, and economic levels, in addition to equipping attendees with the necessary scientific knowledge regarding various family planning methods and how to choose the appropriate method for each situation.
This course was organized as part of the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Baghdad’s ongoing commitment to implementing educational and professional development programs, updating health knowledge, and raising community awareness regarding women’s health issues, thereby effectively contributing to the improvement of educational and preventive services provided to the community, in line with achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly Goal 3 on good health and well-being and Goal 5 on gender equality and women’s empowerment.
