| 
 Courses of the first part  | 
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 Topics of the course  | 
 Code  | 
 Contents  | 
 Lectures  | 
 Tutorial/Practical  | 
 Total  | 
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 Medical statistics  | 
 COMM 701  | 
 Types of data Collection of data (sampling, screening ,Survey& epidemiological studies) Presentation of data(tabular & graphic) Summarization of data Analysis of data Hypothesis testing Interpretation of data. Ethics of research  | 
 15h  | 
 45h  | 
 60h  | 
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 Environmental health  | 
 COMM 701  | 
 Physical hazards Air pollution Food sanitation Water sanitation Waste disposal Insect & rodent control  | 
 30h  | 
 30h  | 
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 Mental health  | 
 COMM 701  | 
 Leadership Motivation Communication skills  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
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 Administration  | 
 COMM 701  | 
 POSDCORB  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
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 Total  | 
 120 hours  | 
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 Courses of the second part  | 
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| 
 Topics of the course  | 
 Code  | 
 Contents  | 
 Lectures  | 
 Tutorial/Practical  | 
 Total  | 
| 
 Medical statistics  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 Types of data Collection of data: 
 : Summarization of data : Presentation of data Normal distribution curve Confidence interval Hypothesis testing : Analysis of data & tests of significance 
 Non parametric tests Risk assessment Meta-analysis Ethics of research Evidence based medicine  | 
 45h  | 
 90h  | 
 135h  | 
| 
 Environmental health  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 Air sanitation Chemical air pollutants Physical hazards : Water sanitation : Food sanitation : Waste disposal Insect & rodent control Pesticides Environmental risk assessment Disasters  | 
 45h  | 
 45h  | 
|
| 
 Mental health  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 Definitions and concepts. Burden of mental disorders. Classification of mental disorders. Integration of mental health in PHC. Examples of mental diseases t (depression, Anxiety, Phobias). Prevention of mental diseases. mental problems of youth & geriatric group.  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
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 Administration  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 POSDCORB Evaluation Quality assurance Total quality management Hospital administration Communication Leadership  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
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 Epidemiology  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 : General epidemiology : Air borne infection Food borne infection Contact infections Arthropod borne infection Health education  | 
 75h  | 
 75h  | 
|
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 Demography  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 Definition of demography& methods of population estimation. Fertility indices Overpopulation Vital rates  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
|
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 Health services  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 Primary health care, principles & elements Reproductive health Maternal health Child health School health Rural health Geriatric health Occupational health  | 
 75h  | 
 75h  | 
|
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 Nutrition  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 Basic nutrition Nutritional disorders Nutritional assessment  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
|
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 Health economics  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 Introduction of health economics Burden of diseases 
  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
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 Recent topics  | 
 COMM 702  | 
 New vaccines Avian Flu &swine flu Health advise to International travelers Emerging & re-emerging diseases. Global warming Desertification Ozone depletion Environmental sustainability Renewable energy Biological war Quality tools Community diagnosis Child labor &Child abuse Violence Drug abuse Millennium developmental goals  | 
 15h  | 
 15h  | 
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 Total  | 
 420 hours  | 
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