PHAR6961

During this course, students will have the opportunity to actively learn and discuss women's health issues taught in the core curriculum to a greater extent. The core curriculum focuses on the pharmacotherapy around women's health, we will focus on the patient's perspective, pathophysiology, and other quality care considerations specific to women including cultural, religious, psychosocial, and socioeconomic factors effecting health. Health topics will range from social issues to menstrual health, breast cancer to eating disorders, with a specific focus on preparing students for professional practice and the pharmacist's role.

prereq courses: Endocrinology pharmacotherapy sequence in the PD2 year;
prereq topics: Contraceptive agents, emergency contraception, hormonal contraception.

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