HIV and AIDS among Migrant Population and Strategies to Combat It !
Introduction to HIV and AIDS: HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency virus. It is a retro virus that attacks the immune system. To be more precise, […]
Month: August 2018
Project Management Cycle (PMC), Its Phases and Characteristics
Before knowing about Project Management Cycle, let us know a brief about Project. Project is the sequence of task to achieve the pre-set goal and […]
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR): Components of DRR, Strategies and Challenges !
Disaster is usually defined as the sudden occurring of a natural event that causes huge loss of life and property. Earthquake, flood landslide tsunami etc., […]
10 Differences between LDL and HDL !
Before knowing about differences between HDL and LDL, let us know, What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is the fat like substance present in our body. Cholesterol […]
Public Health Surveillance: Importance, Types and Steps of Conducting It !
Introduction: According the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), epidemiological surveillance is “the ongoing systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of health data essential to […]
NCDs: Disease burden, Risk factors & WHO best buys Interventions !!
NCDs (Non-communicable Diseases) often known as the chronic disease, are the set of the disease that cannot be transferred from one person to another. NCDs […]
Role of Indigenous Healers for Strengthening Primary Health Care (PHC)
Who are indigenous healers? The word ‘Indigenous’ has been usually defined as natives of the specific region. Indigenous healing is usually considered as the traditional […]
Effects of Malnutrition and Ways to Prevent It !
INTRODUCTION TO MALNUTRITION: Malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients. The cellular imbalance between supply of nutrients […]
Universal Health Coverage (UHC): Dimensions, Guiding Principles and Advantages!!
WHAT IS UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE (UHC)? Universal Health Coverage (UHC) means, “Every person, everywhere, has access to quality health care without suffering financial hardship’ (UniversalHealthCoverageDay.org) […]
Food Adulteration, Types of Food Adulteration and Mitigation Measures
INTRODUCTION: Food Adulteration refers to the process by which the quality or the nature of a given food is reduced through addition of adulterants or […]