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. 2011 Aug 10;75(6):119. doi: 10.5688/ajpe756119

Table 2.

Topics Covered in the Women's and Men's Health Module

Anatomy
 Male and female reproductive system
Physiology
 Female reproductive system including phases of women's life, menstrual cycle, hormones, pregnancy, and sexual response
 Male reproductive system including phases of men's life, spermatogenesis, hormones, and sexual response
Pharmacology
 Sex steroids and drugs used in each of the conditions
Medicinal Chemistry
 Sex steroids and hormones
Therapeutic Topics
 Women's health:
  Hormonal contraception
  Emergency contraception
  Dysmenorrhea
  Abnormal uterine bleeding
  Endometriosis
  Polycystic ovarian syndrome
  Menopause
  Pregnancy and ovulation testing
  Prenatal and postpartum care
  Treatment issues in pregnancy
  Drugs in pregnancy and lactation (including pharmacokinetics)
  Fetal alcohol syndrome
  Mood disorders in women including postpartum depression
  Premenstrual syndrome/premenstrual dysphoric disorder
 Men's health:
  Erectile dysfunction
  Hypogonadism/andropause
 Both women's and men's health:
  Contraception
  Infertility
  Sexual dysfunction
  Sexual assault