Free
Public Health Epidemiology and Statistic (E490)
What you'll learn
At the end of the course the student shall be able:
Explain the principles of sociology including demographic population dynamics.
Identify social factors related to health, disease and disability in the context of urban and rural societies.
Appreciate the impact of urbanization on health and disease.
Observe and interpret the dynamic of community behaviours.
Describe the elements if normal psychology and social psychology.
Observe the principles of practice of medicine on hospital and community settings.
Describe the health care delivery systems including rehabilitation of the disabled in the country.
Describe the National Health Programs with particular emphasis on maternal and child health programs, family welfare planning and population control.
List the epidemiological methods and techniques.
Outline the demographic pattern of the country and appreciate the roles of the individuals, family, community and socio-cultural milieu in health and disease.
Describe the health information systems.
Enunciate the principles and components of primary health care and the national health policies to achieve the goal of “Health for all”.
Identify the environmental and occupational hazards and their control.
Describe the importance of water and sanitation in human health.
To understand the principles of health economies, health administration, health education in relation to community.
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Free
Free
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology (E250)
What you'll learn
Identify the Basic Medico-legal aspects of hospital and general practice
Define the Medico-legal responsibilities of general physician while rendering community service either in a rural primary health center or an urban health center.
Appreciate the physician’s responsibilities in criminal matters and respect for the code of Medical Ethics.
Diagnose, manage and identify also legal aspect of common acute and chronic poisonings
Describe the Medico-legal aspects and findings of post-mortem examination in cases of death due to common unnatural conditions and poisonings
Detect occupational and environmental poisoning, prevention and epidemiology of common poisoning and their legal aspects particularly pertaining to Workmen’s Compensation Act
Free
Research in Health and Medicine I (FY135)
What you'll learn
The participants will after the course be able to assess and discuss ethical and theoretical aspects concerning health research. They will know about basic research methods, qualitative research, planning and analysis of clinical and epidemiological studies, as well as standard statistical programs.
Free
Free
Behavioral Science and Ethics (FY138)
What you'll learn
demonstrate an understanding of legal issues dealing with the law, intentional and quasi-intentional torts, professional liability insurance, informed consent issues, and documentation;
demonstrate an understanding of ethical issues in health occupations;
demonstrate an understanding of common areas of liability and litigation that include administrative and medical records, laboratory, medical equipment, patient care, and conflict management; and
demonstrate an understanding of managed care and HIPAA regulation in the medical office.
Free
Free
Free
