ugc net Social Medicine & Community Health syllabus

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Unit-I
Evolution and Basic Concepts of Public Health/ Social Medicine and Community Health

● History of Social Medicine and Community
● Health History of Public Health and Its Milestones
● Comprehensive Health Care
● Social Development and Health
● Dimensions and Determinants of Health
● Concepts and Indicators of Health and Wellbeing
● Natural History of Disease
● Levels of Prevention
● Globalization and Its Impact on Health
● Roles and Responsibility of State, Community and Private Sector in Health


Unit-II
Evolution of Health Policies and Health Services in India

● Health Committees and Development of Health Services in Independent India
● Constitutional Provisions, Federal Structure and Social Security
● National Health Policies (1983, 2002, 2017), Population Policy, Nutrition Policy,
● Policy on Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy, 2002
● Important Health Legislations in India
● Health Infrastructure in India—Public, Private, and Charitable, Public Private Partnership(PPP)
● Health financing and Health insurance, Out of Pocket expenditure
● Civil society and Social Movements in Health


Unit-III
General Epidemiology and Biostatistics

● Basic concepts and definitions in Epidemiology
● Types of epidemiology
● Uses of epidemiolog
● Measurements in epidemiology
● Epidemiological Study Designs
● Screening and surveillance
● Validity of Screening and Diagnostic tests
● Causation , Association and Biases
● Investigation of an epidemic
● Basic concepts in Bio statistics
● Types of data and data sources for Public Health
● Sampling techniques and sample size estimation
● Probability and Tests of significance
● Data analysis, presentation and interpretation


Unit-IV
Social Sciences and Health

● Definition, Scope, Concepts and Significance of Social, Economic, Cultural and Behavioral factors on Health and Disease
● Social Theories of Causation of Disease
● Implications of Social Structure and Socio-economic Status for Health
● Political and Economic Aspects of Health
● Health Perceptions and Behavior
● Health Economics
● Qualitative Research Methodology
● Social Work Approach in Health Care


Unit-V
Epidemiology of Common Health Problems In India and National Health Programmes

● Communicable Diseases—Common, Emerging and Re-emerging diseases, Hospital acquired infections, Antimicrobial resistance
● Non-Communicable Diseases—Cardio-vascular diseases, Diabetes, Cancers, Rheumatic heart disease, Blindness, Mental Health, Occupational Diseases, Genetic diseases
● Accidents , Injuries and Disasters
● All National Health Programs and data sources.


Unit-VI
Basic Determinants of Health

a. Environment and Health
● Water and sanitation
● Environmental pollution and Health impacts
● Built environment and Housing
● Climate change and impact on health
● Waste management
● Hospital waste management

b. Nutrition
● Ecology of malnutrition
● Assessment of Nutritional status
● Nutritional diseases and their management
● Food and nutrition security and related legislations
● National Nutrition programs
● Socio cultural aspects of nutrition
● Food safety, Food standards and related legislations
c. Social determinants of Health


Unit-VII
Demography, Family Welfare and RCH

a. Demography and Family Planning
● Definition, concepts and indicators related to demography and family planning
● Demographic cycle
● Size, composition and distribution of India’s population
● Approaches and methods of contraception
● Evolution of National Family Welfare Program
● Social issues related to Family Planning
● Felt need and unmet need in Family planning
● Social marketing in family planning
● Counseling in Family planning PC and PNDT Act-1994
● MTP Act 1971

b. Reproductive and Child Health
● Evolution of Maternal/ Reproductive and child Health programs
● Safe motherhood and essential newborn care with related schemes and programs
● Gender issues in women’s health
● Major health problems of children in India and related National Health Programs
● Adolescent health and related schemes and programs
● Rights of child and related schemes and Programs
● School Health Programme


Unit-VIII
Health Education/ IEC/ BCC and Information Technology in Health

● Concepts, objectives and approaches of health education
● Methods , modes and barriers of communication
● Planning, Management and Organization of health education programs
● E-medicine, Distance education and associated legal issues
● Role of media in Health Education
● E Health and m Health


Unit-IX
Health Systems Research, Planning and Management and Recent Advances in Public Health

● Health planning and management
● Health systems research- Operations Research, System analysis, Health Technology assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation
● Health Management Information System
● Medical and Social Audits
● Health teams and their management
● Human Resources in Health
● Role of Ayush in local Health traditions
● Health policy studies
● Quality assessment of Health Services- parameters and standards
● Ethics in Health Care
● National Institutes of Public Health Research and Training


Unit-X
International Health

● Health problems of developed and developing countries
● Health problems of South East Asia region
● International agencies in Health
● Emporiatrics
● Health for All approaches- Primary Health Care (1978) to Universal Health Coverage
● Millennium Development Goals (MDG) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)



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