Post Abortion Care
(PAC)
MB ChB IV
by
Dr. R. Koigi Kamau
,PAC: Learning objectives
At the end of the session, the student should be able to
do the following:
1. Define PAC
2. Describe the importance of PAC services
3. Enumerate the service components of PAC
4. Understand the special aspects and needs of
adolescents in relation to ARHS
5. Understand the evolvement of adolescent post
abortion counseling into the broader concept of
PAC and its embracement at policy level
, PAC: Definition
Key elements in definition:
• Key words
• Post abortion
• Care
• Application
• Provision of specific & relevant RHC services that starts
immediately in the post abortion period
(PAC)
MB ChB IV
by
Dr. R. Koigi Kamau
,PAC: Learning objectives
At the end of the session, the student should be able to
do the following:
1. Define PAC
2. Describe the importance of PAC services
3. Enumerate the service components of PAC
4. Understand the special aspects and needs of
adolescents in relation to ARHS
5. Understand the evolvement of adolescent post
abortion counseling into the broader concept of
PAC and its embracement at policy level
, PAC: Definition
Key elements in definition:
• Key words
• Post abortion
• Care
• Application
• Provision of specific & relevant RHC services that starts
immediately in the post abortion period