Syllabus

Course Code: MSW(E) -409    Course Name: Policy and Development of Health Care-II

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 - Emotional aspects of illness.
- Concept of patient and his role.
- Health Care Services in India: structure and functions, primary health care; concept, issues availability and problems. National Health Mission (NHM 2013). Role of NGOs in providing health services.
- Polyclinic, nursing homes, quacks and rural health services
- Different systems of medicine and their role: Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Unani and Allopathy.
2 - Medical conditions requiring intervention cancer, ulcers, Burns, Poisoning snake bite.
- Cancer: types, causes and treatment. Role of social worker in the prevention of cancer
- Migrain – symptoms, causes and treatment.
- Thyroid – types, causes and treatment.
3 - Policy for specialized groups and diseases.
- Indian and western treatment and approaches to various psychiatric problems.
- Field instructions supervision, recording, documentation and evaluation in psychiatric social worker practice.
4 - Community Health and its progress: People’s participation, school health services, health insurance systems.
- Role of Social Worker in policy development for health.
- Preparing family and community for the return of the affected individual.
- Follow up, Public health and its programmes.
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