Syllabus
Course Code: HS203-A Course Name: Hygiene |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | 1. Infectious Diseases- Causes, Symptoms, Mode of Spread, Treatment and Prevention. 2. Diseases spread through Water and Food- Cholera, Diarrhòea, Hepatitis, and Tuberculosis. 3. Diseases spread by insects- Malaria, Dengue. 4. Diseases caused by viruses- Polio, measles, chicken pox, cold. 5. Diseases spread by contact and soil - Leprosy, Tetanus. 6. Immune Disorders- AIDS. |
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2 | 1. Personal Hygiene Physical Health- Regular Habits in daily living, eating and eliminating, cleanliness of body and different organs. Mental Health- meaning, types and management of stress, rest and sleep. 2. Institutional Hygiene 3. Public health organizations- WHO, ICMR and National Health Programmes (Malaria Eradication, Leprosy and Tuberculosis, Pulse Polio). |