SMC, JSMU, MBBS, Blood module

1. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
1-Semester Foundation Module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
Topics: ICEBERG of Disease
Lecture Outline:
• Iceberg Concept of disease
• Health and Illness
• Natural History of disease
• Spectrum of disease
• Factors influencing disease transmission
• Virulence
• Antigenicity.
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

2. DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
1-Semester Blood Module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
TOPIC : Health Care System
Lecture Outline:
• Define Health Care System
• HealthCare system infrastructure
• Primary aims of integrated care
• Target population
• District Healthcare system
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

3. • Health District
• District Management Team
• Planning Cycle
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
1-Semester foundation module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
TOPIC: World Health Organization
Lecture Outline:
• WHO definition of health
• WHO regional Head Quarters
• Functions of WHO
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

4. • Objectives of WHO
• Membership of WHO
• Structure of WHO
• World Health Assembly
• Executive Board
• Secretariat
• Unicef
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
1-Semester Blood Module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
TOPIC: Health System
Lecture Outline:
• Definition of Health System
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

5. • Health System development
• Components of Health System
• Indicators
• Types of Indicators
• Health Needs
• Classification of major Health Problems
• Definition of Equity
• Definition of Effectiveness
• What are BHUs, RHCs, DHQs
• Define Primary Health Care
• Health Resources
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
1-Semester foundation module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

6. TOPIC: Healthy Cities
Lecture Outline:
• Definition of Healthy City
• Vision of Healthy city
• Concepts of Health
• Relationship between health promotion
and healthy city
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
1-Semester foundation module (first year)
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

7. SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
TOPIC: Primary Health Care
Lecture Outline:
 Define primary health care as per
Alma-Ata declaration
 Discuss objectives of PHC
 Explain the components of PHC
 Identify the key concepts in PHC
(equity, effectiveness, efficiency)
 Understand essential health services
in PHC
 A---Z of PHC
 Assignment
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

8. 1-Semester Blood Module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
TOPIC: Expanded Program of Immunization
Lecture Outline:
• State the objectives of EPI.
• Outlines the schedule of compulsory immunization.
• Recognize the scientific principles of immunization.
• List the contraindications to vaccination.
• Explain the four strategies for the vaccine delivery.
• Define missed opportunity for immunization.
• Mention the reasons for missed opportunity.
• Define the cold chain.
• Discuss the three components of the cold chain.
• Interpret the tools for the cold chain
monitoring.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

9. 1-Semester Blood Module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
TOPIC: Diarrhea
Lecture Outline:
 Definition of diarrhea
 Common causes of diarrhea
 Mode of transmission of diarrhea
 Sign and symptoms of common diarrhea
illnesses
 Simple management tools for diarrhea
 Examples of some success stories to
combat the problem
Dr. Kiran Mehtab
Associate Professor & HOD
Community Medicine
JSMU
11/ 01/ 14 Karachi
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.

10. 1-Semester Blood Module (first year)
SINDH MEDICAL COLLEGE, JSMU, KARACHI.
TOPIC: Diarrhea
Lecture Outline:
 Definition of diarrhea
 Common causes of diarrhea
 Mode of transmission of diarrhea
 Sign and symptoms of common diarrhea
illnesses
 Simple management tools for diarrhea
 Examples of some success stories to
combat the problem
Dr. Kiran Mehtab
Associate Professor & HOD
Community Medicine
JSMU
11/ 01/ 14 Karachi
JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KARACHI.