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Community Health, Hygiene and Sanitation [1]

Paper Code: 
NSS 202
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
9.00

Introduction to health

  • Dimensions and scope
  • Physical, mental, social, spiritual, emotional and vocational health
  • Concept of positive health and wellbeing
  • Community health
9.00

Hygiene:

  • Introduction to  hygiene
  • Factors influencing hygiene
  • Care of skin, hair, hands, feet, nails and mouth
9.00

Basic Sanitation and Environmental Sanitation

  • Basic sanitation and its need in villages, towns, and semi urban areas
  • Disinfection
  • Sterilization
  • Sanitary and health measures for special situations
  • Control and preventive care
  • Home care of the patient
9.00

Youth health

  • Reproductive health
  • Healthy lifestyles
  • HIV AIDS, drugs and substance abuse
  • Home nursing and first aid
  • National health programmes
  • Definition for family planning, Methods (Permanent, Temporary)
9.00
  • Safe drinking water, water borne diseases
  • Food borne infections and intoxications, naturally occurring toxins in food, methods of prevention of food born diseases
Academic Session: 
2015-16 [2]

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[2] https://sociology.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-session/2015-16