Operational Research
NTA Level 6 Semester 1
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 6. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: Clinical Information, Prioritization and Health Care Decisions
Session 2: Epidemiological Studies
Session 3: Sampling and Study Population
Session 4: Research Proposal: Introduction, Statement of the Problem and Literature Review
Session 5: Research Proposal - Objectives/ Hypothesis, Methodology, Work Plan and Budget
Session 6: Study Variables
Session 7: Data Collection Techniques
Session 8: Designing Research Instruments
Session 9: Plan for Data Collection Learning Objectives
Session 10: Plan for Data Processing and Analysis
Session 11: Pre-Testing the Methodology
Session 12: Finalizing the Research Proposal and Identifying Funding Resources
Session 13: Report Writing and Dissemination of Results
MODULES OVERVIEW: EPIDERMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTIC | CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: Introduction to Biostatistics and Methods for Qualitative Data
Session 2: Descriptive Methods for Quantitative Data
Session 3: The Normal Distribution
Session 4: Sampling Techniques
Session 5: Estimation of Mean and Proportion
Session 6: Significance Tests of One Sample
Session 7: Chi-Square (χ 2) Test
Session 8: Source and Uses of Morbidity and Mortality Statistics
Session 9: Introduction to Epidemiology
Session 10: Ecology and Epidemiological Approach to Causation
Session 11: Natural History and Levels of Prevention of Diseases
Session 12: Introduction to Epidemiological Methods/Studies
Session 13: Case- Control Studies
Session 14: Cohort Studies
Session 15: Testing and Screening of a Disease
Session 16: Control of Epidemics
Session 17: Integrated Disease Surveillance and ResponsE
Session 18: Planning for Disease Prevention and Control
MODULES OVERVIEW: CLINICAL NUTRITION | CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Overview Clinical Nutrition Modules”s Sessions
Session 1: Introduction to Nutrition
Session 2: Nutrients - Classification and Functions
Session 3: Nutritional Disorders in Tanzania
Session 4: Protein Energy Malnutrition
Session 5: Micronutrient Disorders – Anaemia and Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD)
Session 6: Micronutrient Disorders -Vitamins A, B, C & D
Session 7: Obesity
Session 8: Assessment of Nutritional Status
Session 9: Nutrition Therapy - Part I
Session 10: Nutrition Therapy - Part II
Session 11: Nutrition Advice and Health Education
Session 12: Health Education on Exclusive Breastfeeding
Session 13: Relationship between Nutrition and HIV
Session 14: Nutrition Assessment of Adults and Children Living With HIV and AIDS
Session 15: Nutritional Counselling and Education for PLHIV
MODULES OVERVIEW: RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions Entrepreneurship
Session 1: Application of Entrepreneurship in Health
Session 2: Managing Change for Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Growth
Session 3: Financial Management, Cost Sharing Options and Tools
Session 4: Vision, Mission and Core Values
Session 5: SWOC Analysis
Session 6:Developing a Business Plan
Session 7: Negotiating Skills and Fundraising Techniques
Module Sessions Management
Session 1: Management Concepts and Principles
Session 2: Health Planning Concepts
Session 3: Planning for Health Intervention, Priority Areas and Activities .
Session 4: Introduction and Use of PlanRep2 as a Toll for District Planning
Session 5: Basic Principles of Human Resource Management
Session 6: Basic Principles of Managing Non Human Resources Components
Session 7: Budgeting for Health Interventions
Session 8: Regulations and Procedures for Ordering Medicines and Supplies
Session 9: National Health Care Delivery System
Session 10: Health Sector Reforms (HSR) and Other Reform Initiatives
Session 11: National and International Initiatives in Relation to Health
Session 12: Management of Information Relevant to Health Care
Session 13: Problem Solving Technique .
Session 14: Preventive Maintenance of Building and Equipment .
Session 15: Staff Continuous Education and Training
Session 16: Supportive Supervision
MODULES OVERVIEW: MEDICAL ETHIC AND PROFESSIONALISM | CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: National Health Policy
Session 2: National Health Guidelines
Session 3: National Guidelines for Management of HIV and AIDS and for Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
Session 4: National Health Guidelines for Malaria and for Collaborative TB/HIV Activities
Session 5: Ethical Theories and Principles in Medical Practice .
Session 6 : Confidentiality in Medical Practice
Session 7 : Rights of the Client/Patient
Session 8: Rights of the Health Care Provider
Session 9: Laws Related to Medical Practice
Session 10: Negligence in Medical Practice
Session 11: Relationship Between Law and Confidentiality
Session 12: Legal Issues Related To Consent in Medical Practice
Overview Ethics and Professionalism’s Sessions
Session 1: Overview of Ethics and Professionalism
Session 2: Human Dignity in Medical Services
Session 3: Moral Standards and Society
Session 4: Patients Rights
Session 5: Professional Values and Provision Quality Health Services
Session 6: Workers’ Responsibility for Own Actions
Session 7: Ethical Issues in Special Situation
Session 8: Ethical Dilemmas in Medical Practice
MODULES OVERVIEW: COMMUNICATION SKILLS | CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
CMT Communication and Counselling Skills
NTA Level 4 Semester 1
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: Introduction to Communication
Session 2: Introduction to Counselling
Session 3: Demonstrating Effective Counselling Skills
Session 4: Presentation Skills
Session 5: Note Taking and Report Writing
Session 6: Telephone Communication
MODULES OVERVIEW: SURGICAL SPECIALISTS | CMT NTA LEVEL 6 (THIRD YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 6. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: Basic Anatomy of the Eye
Session 2: Ophthalmology History Taking and Examination ..
Session 3: Acute Red Eye
Session 4: Eye Trauma and Other Eye Problems
Session 5: Refractive Error and Blindness
Session 6: Conjunctivitis Trachoma and Community Eye Care
Session 7: Overview of Oral Anatomy
Session 8: Dental Caries
Session 9: Dental Abscesses
Session 10: Traumatic Dental Injuries and Hemorrhage Control in Dental Practices
Session 11: Periodontal Diseases
Session 12: Local Anaesthesia and Pain Control
Session 13: Simple Tooth Extraction
Session 14: Basic Anatomy of the Ear, Nose and Throat
Session 15: Cerumen Impaction and Hearing Loss
Session 16: Ear Infections
Session 17: Choanal Atresia and Epistaxis
Session 18: RhinitiS
MODULES OVERVIEW: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH | CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: Introduction to Environmental Health
Session 2: Water Supply and Water Contamination
Session 3: Safety of Water for Human Consumption
Session 4: Water Storage and Purification
Session 5: Excreta Disposal in Rural Settings
Session 6: Methods of Excreta Disposal in Urban Settings
Session 7: Solid Waste Management
Session 8: Housing
Session 9: Food Microbiology
Session 10: Food Hygiene
Session 10: Vector Control Methods
Session 12: Vector Control for Snails, Rodents and Fleas .
Session 13: Fundamentals of Infection Prevention Control (IPC)
Session 14: Contact Based Transmission Precautions, Hospital Waste and
Hazardous Materials
Session 15: Hospital Waste and Hazardous Material
Session 16: Antiseptic and Disinfectants
Session 17: Personal Prevention Equipment (PPE)
Session 18: Processing of Contaminated Instruments, Preparation of Skin,
Cervical and Vagina Prior to Surgical Procedures .
Session 19: Safe Handling of Sharps
MODULES OVERVIEW: ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY| CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.Bellow are anatomy and physiology 1 and 2 modules
Anatomy and physiology 1 Sessions
Session 1: Introduction to Anatomy
Session 2: Structural Organisation of Organism
Session 3: Structure and Function of Epithelial Tissues
Session 4: Structure and Function of Connective Tissue
Session 5: Structure and Function of Muscle, Nervous and Bone Tissues
Session 6: Organs in Different Body Cavities
Session 7: Body Fluid and its Constituent
Session 8: Lymph and Lymphatic System
Session 9: Blood and its Constituents
Session 10: Introduction to Cardiovascular System
Session 11: Physiology of the Heart
Session12: Structure of Blood Vessels & their Response to Injury
Session13: Blood Circulation to the Head and Neck
Session14: Blood Circulation to the Upper Limb and Thorax
Session 15: Blood Circulation to the Abdomen and Internal Organs
Session16: Blood Circulation to the Pelvis and Lower Limb
Session 17: Upper Respiratory Tract
Session 18: Structure and Function of Lower Respiratory Tract
Session 19: Pulmonary Ventilation
Session 20: External and Internal Respiration
Session 21: Introduction to the Gastrointestinal System
Session 22: Stomach and Intestines
Session 23: Accessory Organs of Digestive System
Session 24: Digestive Secretions and Digestion
Session 25: Carbohydrate Metabolism
Session 26: Lipid and Protein Metabolism
Session 27: Structure and Function of the Kidneys and the Nephron
Session 28: Mechanism of Urine Formation
Anatomy and physiology 2 Sessions
Session 1: The Brain
Session 2: The Autonomic Nervous System
Session 3: Spinal Cord
Session 4: Organisation of the Peripheral Nervous System
Session 5: Spinal Nervves
Session 6: Structure and Functions of Bones
Session 7: The Skull and Vertebral Column
Session 8: The Thoracic Cage and Upper Limb
Session 9: Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limb
Session 10: The Joints
Session 11: Muscles of the Head and Neck
Session 12: Muscles of the Upper Limb
Session 13: Muscles of Abdomen, Pelvis and Lower Limbs
Session 14: Introduction to Endocrine System and Hypothalamus
Session 15: Hormones of the Pituitary Gland
Session 16: Adrenal Glands, Pancreas and Local Hormones
Session 17: Thyroid and Parathyroid Gland
Session 18: Male Reproductive System
Session 19: Accessory Organs and Physiology of the Male Reproductive System
Session 20: Structural Organisation of the Female Reproductive System
Session 21: Internal Female Reproductive Organs and Accessory Glands
Session 22: The Skin
Session 23: Structure and Functions of the Ear
Session 24: The Eye
MODULES OVERVIEW: OBSTETRIC AND GYNAECOLOGY 1 | CMT NTA LEVEL 5 (SECOND YEAR)
OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY I
Module Code: CMT 05104
Module Name: Obstetrics and Gynaecology I
Number of Credits: 12
Sub-Enabling Outcomes
2.1.3 Assess patients with obstetrics and gynaecological conditions
1.5.1 Manage patients with obstetric conditions
1.5.2 Manage normal and abnormal labour
2.2.3 Perform clinical obstetrics and gynaecology procedures
Pre-requisite Modules:
1. CMT04101 Communication and Life Skills
2. CMT04102 Anatomy
3. CMT04107 Microbiology, Parasitology and Entomology
4. CMT04108 Medical Ethics and Professionalism
5. CMT04209 Physiology
6. CMT04210 Pathology
7. CMT04211 Clinical Laboratory
8. CMT04214 Clinical Skills
3.4.6 Learning Context:
This module will be conducted through lectures discussion, group discussion, tutorials, clinical simulation, clinical sessions and assignments.
3.4.7 Learning Materials and Teaching Aids:
Books, Journals, Multimedia Projector, Computer, Writing board, Pin board, Flip chart, Over Head Projector, Television, Video cassettes, audio and video CD.
3.4.8 Integrated Methods of Assessments
a) Continuous Assessments (40%)
1. Theory examination (10%)
2. Clinical examination (25%)
3. Assignments (5%)
b) End of Semester Examination (60%)
i. Theory examination (20%)
ii. Clinical examination (40%)
2.1.3 Assess patients with obstetrics and gynaecological conditions
Related Tasks
1. Establish good rapport
2. Observe privacy
3. Obtain a thorough history
4. Perform physical examination systematically
5. Record patient’s history and findings systematically
6. Present patient’s history and findings systematically
7. Interpret clinical features
8. Summarize patient’s history and physical examination findings
9. Make provisional and differential diagnoses
1.5.1 Manage patients with obstetric conditions
Conditions to be studied are:
1. Malaria in pregnancy
2. Genital tract infections during pregnancy
3. Urinary tract infection in pregnancy
4. Anaemia in pregnancy
5. Asthma in pregnancy
6. Epilepsy in pregnancy
7. Diabetes in pregnancy
8. Abdominal pain in pregnancy
9. Vacuum delivery
10. Management of Normal puerperium
11. Puerperal pyrexia/sepsis
12. Breast conditions; Failure to breastfeed, Breast engorgement, cracked nipples, Mastitis and Breast abscess
13. Episiotomy repair 1st and 2nd degree perineal tears
1.5.2 Manage normal and abnormal labour
1. Define normal and abnormal labour
2. Explain signs of normal and abnormal labour
3. Outline causes of abnormal labour
4. Describes stages of labour
5. Monitor progress of labour using a partogram
6. Conduct normal labour
7. Provide pre-referral management and refer abnormal labour
2.2.3 Perform clinical obstetrics and gynaecology procedures
Related Tasks
a) Perform pelvic assessment
b) Perform speculum examination
c) Insert and Remove intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD)
d) Insert and remove implants
e) Perform manual removal of the placenta
f) Perform Manual vacuum Aspiration (MVA)
g) Perform gynecological Per Vaginal examination
h) Perform Pelvic examination in labor
i) Take cervical smear
j) Conduct normal delivery
k) Assist breech delivery
l) Repair second degree tear of the perineum
m) Perform episiotomy and repair
n) Administer medicines
3.4.9 Key Reference;
i. Johnson, F. (2006), Lecture Notes Obstetrics and Gynaecology for Clinical Officers
ii. Jones, D. (1992), Fundamentals of Obstretrics and Gynaecology, 1sted, ELBS
iii. Lawson, J., (2001), Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the Tropics
iv. Myles, M. (1999), Textbook for Midwives, 13thed, Churchhill Livingstone
v. Swash, M., & Glynn, M. (2007). Hutchinson’s Clinical Methods: An Integrated Approach to Clinical Practice: 22nd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier
MODULES OVERVIEW: COMMUNICABLE DISEASE | CMT NTA LEVEL 5 (SECOND YEAR)
CMT 0501: Communicable Diseases
As subject for second year student who study a clinical in medicine. Below are the topic, sessions that must be covered during the time of semester 1. are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Session 1: Introduction to Communicable Diseases
Session 2: Scabies and Dermatomycosis
Session 3: Conjunctivitis and Trachom
Session 4: Ectoparasites Infestation
Session 5: Introduction to STIs/RTIs and HIV and AIDS
Session 6: Trichomoniasis and Candidiasis
Session 7: Gonorrhoea and Non-gonococcal Urethritis
Session 8: Genital Ulcer Disease (GUD)
Session 9: Syphilis and Chancroid
Session 10: Syndromic Management of STIs and RTIs
Session 11: Epidemiology of HIV
Session 12: Natural History of HIV
Session 13: Opportunistic Infections and Other Conditions Associated with HIV Disease
Session 14: HIV Prevention
Session 15: Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
Session 16: Malaria
Session 17: Malaria and HIV
Session 18: Relapsing Fever and Plague
Session 19: Schistosomiasis
Session 20: Trypanosomiasis
Session 21: Bancroftian Filariasis and Onchocerciasis
Session 22: Ebola Hemorrhagic, Rift Valley and Yellow Fever
Session 23: Anthrax and Brucellosis
Session 24: Tetanus and Rabies
Session 25: Poliomyelitis
Session 26: Viral Hepatitis
Session 27: Amoebiasis
Session 28: Typhoid Fever (Enteric Fever) and Food Poisoning
Session 29: Acute Gastroenteritis and Cholera
Session 30: Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis)
Session 31: Ancylostomiasis (Hookworm) & Strongyloidiasis
Session 32: Ascariasis
Session 33: Enterobiasis and Trichuriasis
Session 34: Taeniasis and Hydatidosis
MODULES OVERVIEW: LEARDERSHIP ANS MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH | CMT NTA LEVEL 6 (THIRD YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 6. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions Management
Session 1: Management Concepts and Principles
Session 2: Health Planning Concepts
Session 3: Planning for Health Intervention, Priority Areas and Activities .
Session 4: Introduction and Use of PlanRep2 as a Toll for District Planning
Session 5: Basic Principles of Human Resource Management
Session 6: Basic Principles of Managing Non Human Resources Components
Session 7: Budgeting for Health Interventions
Session 8: Regulations and Procedures for Ordering Medicines and Supplies
Session 9: National Health Care Delivery System
Session 10: Health Sector Reforms (HSR) and Other Reform Initiatives
Session 11: National and International Initiatives in Relation to Health
Session 12: Management of Information Relevant to Health Care
Session 13: Problem Solving Technique .
Session 14: Preventive Maintenance of Building and Equipment .
Session 15: Staff Continuous Education and Training
Session 16: Supportive Supervision
MODULES OVERVIEW: OPERATIONAL RESEARCH | CMT NTA LEVEL 6 (THIRD YEAR)
Operational Research
NTA Level 6 Semester 1
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 6. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: Clinical Information, Prioritization and Health Care Decisions
Session 2: Epidemiological Studies
Session 3: Sampling and Study Population
Session 4: Research Proposal: Introduction, Statement of the Problem and Literature Review
Session 5: Research Proposal - Objectives/ Hypothesis, Methodology, Work Plan and Budget
Session 6: Study Variables
Session 7: Data Collection Techniques
Session 8: Designing Research Instruments
Session 9: Plan for Data Collection Learning Objectives
Session 10: Plan for Data Processing and Analysis
Session 11: Pre-Testing the Methodology
Session 12: Finalizing the Research Proposal and Identifying Funding Resources
Session 13: Report Writing and Dissemination of Results
MODULES OVERVIEW: EPIDERMIOLOGY AND BIOSTATISTIC | CMT NTA LEVEL 4 (FIRST YEAR)
This article aim to give a modules sessios that should be covered in the period of semsister 1 for cmt nta level 4. the sessions are arranged according to the modules of august 2010.
Note: when you try to study make sure you pass through the assessment plan for the ntal level you study. This make easy to study and avoiding to study out of syllabus.
Module Sessions
Session 1: Introduction to Biostatistics and Methods for Qualitative Data
Session 2: Descriptive Methods for Quantitative Data
Session 3: The Normal Distribution
Session 4: Sampling Techniques
Session 5: Estimation of Mean and Proportion
Session 6: Significance Tests of One Sample
Session 7: Chi-Square (χ 2) Test
Session 8: Source and Uses of Morbidity and Mortality Statistics
Session 9: Introduction to Epidemiology
Session 10: Ecology and Epidemiological Approach to Causation
Session 11: Natural History and Levels of Prevention of Diseases
Session 12: Introduction to Epidemiological Methods/Studies
Session 13: Case- Control Studies
Session 14: Cohort Studies
Session 15: Testing and Screening of a Disease
Session 16: Control of Epidemics
Session 17: Integrated Disease Surveillance and ResponsE
Session 18: Planning for Disease Prevention and Control

