Integrating Hypertension Prevention and Control into Family Planning Services eLearning

This eLearning course provides foundational information on hypertension and evidence-based strategies for incorporating hypertension prevention and control into family planning services. Title X family planning projects can play an important role in mitigating hypertension-related health outcomes—which can have a significant effect on reproductive and maternal health.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the prevalence of hypertension and its impact on overall and reproductive health, including differences in the prevalence of hypertension and its outcomes.
• Identify hypertension-related considerations and conditions that are relevant to reproductive health and family planning care.
• Implement hypertension screening, prevention, and control strategies in the Title X setting.

The course includes four sections:

• Section 1: Hypertension Overview
• Section 2: Hypertension and Reproductive Health
• Section 3: Hypertension Prevention and Control in the Title X Setting
• Section 4: Course Wrap-Up

Time: 90 minutes

Date of Last Review: March 2024

Date of Expiration: December 2026

Certificate of Completion: Yes- available after completing the evaluation and completing the entire eLearning course