Community Medicine

Concept of Health and Disease

CM1.1 Define and describe the concept of Public Health

CM1.2 Define health; describe the concept of holistic health including concept of spiritual health and the relativeness & determinants of health

CM1.3 Describe the characteristics of agent, host and environmental factors in health and disease and the multi factorial etiology of disease

CM1.4 Describe and discuss the natural history of disease

CM1.5 Describe the application of interventions at various levels of prevention

CM1.6 Describe and discuss the concepts, the principles of Health promotion and Education, IEC and Behavioural change communication (BCC)

CM1.7 Enumerate and describe health indicators

CM1.8 Describe the Demographic profile of India and discuss its impact on health

CM1.9 Demonstrate the role of effective Communication skills in health in a simulated environment

CM1.10 Demonstrate the important aspects of the doctor patient relationship in a simulated environment