Vision
- To ensure health care quality by efficient and effective utilization of public health laboratory services at all levels
Mission
- To develop generations of public health leaders in the health sector by educating and training health professionals in Hospital Infection Control & antibiotics policy, Microbiology in Public Health, Management of Blood Transfusion Services, Vector Borne Diseases Control and Communicable and Non Communicable Disease Control , Disaster Management and Outbreak Control
- Also aim in the candidates to be participating and learning in Public Health services in community
Core Module
- Hospital infection control and antibiotic policy
- General Microbiology & Introduction to Public Health Microbiology
- Public health laboratories and their functions
- Climate change & their effect on health
- Transfusion Safety Practices Rules and regulation
- Laboratory safety
- Bioterrorism
- Disaster management
- Vector Borne Diseases Control
- Non-Communicable Diseases
- Dealing with outbreaks
- Public Health Microbiology
- Emerging and reemerging infectious diseases
- TB, Malaria, HIV
- Pox, Papilloma,, Polio, Measles, Influenza & Hepatitis viruses
- Immune cells and immune system and their function
- Specific and non-specific defense mechanisms
- Different types of vaccine and their route of administration
- Antigen � Antibody reaction & their application
Elective Curriculum
Public Health Microbiology
- Systematic Bacteriology
- Systematic Virology
- Immunology
- Mycology
- Parasitology
- Public Health Bacteriology
- Applied Microbiology
- Food safety practices, rules and regulation
- Transfusion Safety Practices, Rules and Regulations
- Vector Born Disease Control
- Non communicable diseases
Core & Elective Curriculum for MPH Course
Total teaching hours for core and extra credit program – 15+30 = 45 hours
Total teaching hours for elective program- 120 hours
Teaching Learning Methods – Lecture/ Discussion for all topics
– Practical Demonstration
– Journal Reading
Teaching Learning Media – Power Point Presentation with LCD projector
– Laboratory samples and Laboratory equipment
Assessment – Both formative & summative