OVERVIEW OF MODULE
The module focuses on child survival, morbidity and mortality and issues affecting the well and sick child in Malawi. It is designed to enable students to explore and analyse the contextual issues that affect the growth and development of the child and its survival. Age description of a child for this module is from zero to eighteen years.
The preparation of the advanced child health practitioner is dependent on effective nurse education. Therefore, the module provides the opportunity for the learner to gain advanced knowledge, skills and appropriate attitudes in child health nursing.

HOW TO USE THE MODULE
The module has 3 units. As you are using this module, you are expected to do the following:
i) Read widely the content area under each unit utilizing books, jour internet.
ii) Consult widely on each topic including collaboration with colleagues. iii) Do all activities for each unit in the order in which they are presented. iv) Keep notes from readings, presentation, or activity work in a file as these can come in handy for revision for examination.

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