Syllabus
Course Code: MSW(C) -203 Course Name: Health Care, Needs and Services |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | - Health-concept and nature. - Hygiene: personal and environmental, need and importance. - Malnutrition: concept, causes and symptoms. Balanced diet: Concept & Importance. - Main systems of body. - Immunity and immunization of children. - First Aid- concept and importance |
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2 | - Common ailments and diseases: symptoms, causes, prevention and control of diseases
caused by viruses: measles, chickenpox, polio and Covid 19. - Diseases caused by parasites: scabies, malaria and intestinal worms. - Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV and AIDS, |
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3 | - Diseases caused by bacteria: symptoms, causes, prevention and control of whooping
cough, diphtheria, typhoid, cholera and Tuberculosis. - Diseases: plague, dengue, hepatitis. - Common diseases of childhood: causes, symptoms, prevention and control of diarrhea, dysentery, common cold, jaundice. |
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4 | - Preventive and social medicine: concept and meaning. - Programmes for controlling communicable diseases and role of IEC (Information, Education and Communication) - Health services in Haryana and India. - Maternal and child health services. - National Health Policy, NRHM. - Primary Health Care: organization and functions. - Role of medical social worker. |
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