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Online Community Medicine Courses

 

Community Medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the health of the members of a community or region, particularly the remote ones.  The study is involved with: Early diagnosis of the disease, Detection of the various environmental and occupational hazards, treat comprehensively and prevention of disease .

If you think you are compassionate, can empathize with a poor and are ready for rational and ethical practice, Online Community Medicine Courses are the best option for you. Doctors or any ordinary person who is committed to the society and its betterment can pursue this course.
 
NGOs specifically insist on this course. This online course makes the student aware of the physical, social, psychological, economic, and environmental health determinants of health and disease. 

Prime focus of Online Community Medicine Courses:

Online Community Medicine Courses are one of the most sought after qualification in international health arena. They open doors for careers with international aid organizations. 
 
Study of Community Medicine covers all realms of community health systems. Prime focus is on:
  • Primary care
  • Aged and extended care
  • Behavioral change communication
  • Resource management
  • Health information management
  • International health
  • Clinical governance
  • Health informatics
  • Indigenous health
  • Multicultural health
  • Training and education of health professionals
  • Equity, health promotion and physical fitness
  • HIV/AIDS and drugs and alcohol

Online Community Medicine Courses are involved with innovative strategies to make students deeply understand the concept and the importance of the program.  Broadly online community courses can be divided into three categories:

Universities offering Online Community Medicine Courses

  1. University of New South Wales 
  2. UNSWLa Trobe University
  3. University of Canberra
  4. Swinburne University of Technology                    

Benefits of Online Community Medicine Courses:

  1. Provide immense help to people living in remote areas. 
  2. Helps you obtain certificates and degrees at your convenience while pursuing career in relevant fields. The aspirant just needs to fill an online form to get him enrolled. Study materials and examination questions everything is delivered online.
  3. Course offers handy solutions to diseases like Cholera, Malaria, Hay Fever, Aida, Yellow fever and other contagious diseases. 
  4. Instills the ability to think epidemiologically, diagnose completely. In a way the person becomes first contact physician. 
  5. Infuses the ability to deal with public health emergencies

Community Medicine Course Contents: 

  • Graduate Diploma in Public Health (Public Health and Community Medicine)
  • Graduate Certificate in Public Health (Public Health and Community Medicine)
  • Graduate Certificate in International Public Health (Public Health and Community Medicine)
  • Master of Public Health (Public Health and Community Medicine)
  • Master of Medicine by Research in Public Health and Community Medicine
  • Master of International Public Health (Public Health and Community Medicine)
  • Master of Health Management (Public Health and Community Medicine)
  • Master of Health Management (Extension) (Public Health and Community Medicine)
  • Master of Science by Research in Community Medicine
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research in Public Health and Community Medicine

Free online books on Community Medicine: 

  • Principles and practice of community medicine, Author: Asma Rahim
  • Principles Of Community Medicine, Author: Sridhar Rao B
  • Community Aspects of Community Medicine, Author: Dick Squires 
Last Updated: Dec 5, 2011.
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