‘One Health’- A Multi-dimensional Approach to Health !
According to World Health Organization (WHO), “‘one health’ is an approach to designing and implementing programs, policies, legislation, and research in which multiple sectors communicate […]
Classification of Nutrients: (Type I, Type II) & (Macro, Micro) !
Nutrients can be divided into different types based on the way in which they are classified. There are two major ways in which nutrients can […]
Health Belief Model- An Interesting Model for Behavior Change !
Introduction: The Health Belief Model (HBM) is a psychological model that attempts to explain and predict health behaviors. It is a methodical tool that researchers […]
Epidemic Vs Endemic Disease: 15 Differences
Before looking at the differences between epidemic and endemic, let us look briefly about what epidemic, endemic, pandemic and sporadic mean. Epidemic: A disease is […]
Cross-sectional Study Vs Longitudinal Study: 21 Differences !
Although cross-sectional study and longitudinal study are both observational studies, there are multiple differences in their scope, methods, advantages and limitations. Here are the list […]
Types of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) !
What are Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)? Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are the infections which are generally acquired by sexual contact. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) specifically […]
How to Measure ‘Effectiveness’ of Programs?
What is Effectiveness? Simply, effectiveness means achieving the desired/targeted result. Effectiveness is about doing the right things, completing activities and achieving goals. Effectiveness is the […]
Shock and Types of Shock !
What is a Shock? Shock is a perilous state i.e. carried on by an unexpected drop in blood circulation through the body. Shock is a […]
What is MSNP (Multi-Sector Nutrition Program)?
What is Multi-Sector Nutrition Program (MSNP)? In simple words, multi sector nutrition program refers to the program which is implemented through joint/collective effort from multiple […]
Howdy Urbanization? Everything We Must Know !
What is Urbanization? Urbanization is the progression of society’s conversion from a largely rural to a primarily urban population. It simply means, increase in number […]