Social and Preventive Pharmacy

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Jyoshna Rani Dash

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Course Name :  Social and Preventive Pharmacy

Code(Credit) : BPHT4202(4-0-0)

Course Objectives

  • The purpose of this course is to introduce to students a number of health issues and their challenges. This course also introduced a number of national health programmes. The roles of the pharmacist in these contexts are also discussed.

Learning Outcomes

  • After the successful completion of this course, the student shall be able to:  Acquire high consciousness/realization of current issues related to health and pharmaceutical problems within the country and worldwide. Have a critical way of thinking based on current healthcare development. Evaluate alternative ways of solving problems related to health and
    pharmaceutical issues

Course Syllabus

Unit I: Concept of health and disease: Definition, concepts and evaluation of public health. Understanding the concept of prevention and control of disease, social causes of diseases and social problems of the sick. Social and health education: Food in relation to nutrition and health, Balanced diet, Nutritional deficiencies, Vitamin deficiencies, Malnutrition and its prevention. Sociology and health: Socio cultural factors related to health and disease, Impact of urbanization on health and disease, Poverty and health Hygiene and health: personal hygiene and health care; avoidable habits
Unit II: Preventive medicine: General principles of prevention and control of diseases such as cholera, SARS, Ebola virus, influenza, acute respiratory infections, malaria, chicken guinea, dengue, lymphatic filariasis, pneumonia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cancer, drug addiction-drug substance abuse
Unit III: National health programs, its objectives, functioning and outcome of the following: HIV AND AIDS control programme, TB, Integrated disease surveillance program (IDSP), National leprosy control programme, National mental health program, National 158 programme for prevention and control of deafness, Universal immunization programme, National programme for control of blindness, Pulse polio programme.

Unit IV: National health intervention programme for mother and child, National family welfare programme, National tobacco control programme, National Malaria Prevention Program, National programme for the health care for the elderly, Social health programme; role of WHO in Indian national program
Unit V:  Community services in rural, urban and school health: Functions of PHC, Improvement in rural sanitation, national urban health mission, Health promotion and education in school.

Session Plan

Session 1

Concept of health and disease: Definition, concepts and evaluation of public health

https://www.slideshare.net/sivanandareddy52/definition-concept-of-health

Session 2

Understanding the concept of prevention and control of disease, social causes of diseases and social problems of the sick.https://www.slideshare.net/Venkitachalam/concepts-of-prevention-and-control-45019958

Session 3

Social and health education: Food in relation to nutrition and health, Balanced diet.https://www.slideshare.net/KritikaGupta23/balanced-diet-ppt

Session 4

Nutritional deficiencies, Vitamin deficiencies, Malnutrition and its prevention.

Nutritional deficiencies, Vitamin deficiencies, Malnutrition and its prevention.

Session 5

Sociology and health: Socio cultural factors related to health and disease

https://www.slideshare.net/kingsuksarkar96/role-of-cultural-factors-in-health-disease

Session 6

Impact of urbanization on health and disease, Poverty and health

Impact of urbanization on health and disease, Poverty and health

Session 7

Hygiene and health: personal hygiene and health care; avoidable habits https://www.slideshare.net/ulfatamin/personal-hygiene-ppt-83869308

Session 8

Preventive medicine: General principles of prevention and control of diseases such as cholera

https://www.slideshare.net/NikhilVaishnav3/cholera-ppts

Session 12

Session 20

Social and health education: Food in relation to nutrition and health, Balanced diet,

Session 22

Session 23

National health programs, its objectives, functioning and outcome of the following: HIV AND AIDS control programme

https://www.slideshare.net/BharatMasal/national-aids-control-programme-in-india

Session 26

Session 27

Session 28

National programme for the health care for the elderly

 

https://www.slideshare.net/narasimhabc/health-care-of-elderly

Session 29

Social health programme; role of WHO in Indian national program

 

 

https://www.slideshare.net/DrMedical2/national-health-programs-of-india-129962328

Session 30

Session 31

Community services in rural, urban and school health: Functions of PHC

http://Community services in rural, urban and school health: Functions of PHC

 

 

 

 

Session 32

Session 33

Health promotion and education in school.

https://www.slideshare.net/karizzvaidya/school-health-service-ppt

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