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Title |
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Master of Public Health |
| Institution |
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Trivandrum: Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology |
| Country |
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India |
| Type |
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Research Degree: M.Sc. / M.Phil. / Ph.D. |
| Topics |
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Public/Global Health: Health Policy and Planning
Public/Global Health: Community, Rural and Urban Health
Healthcare areas: Health Promotion and Education
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Study Design and Data Analysis |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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| Location |
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Academic Floor, Setu Parvati
Bai Surgical
Complex of the Institute Trivandrum,India |
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Objectives/
Content |
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The objectives of the Master
of Public Health course are:
1. To provide a broad understanding of the core areas
of public health and related disciplines
2. To develop through a field-intense practical training
programme the individual ability to identify a health
problem and conceptualize the related research questions,
design a community-based study to investigate the problem,
collect relevant data from the field, analyze the data
and present the findings in a policy or scientific context
3. To help acquire knowledge and skills to analyze health
situations and help devise appropriate policies and programmes
in a cost-effective manner. |
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Beginning |
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1st January each year |
| Appl.
Deadline |
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September each year |
| Duration |
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2 years |
No. of
Participants |
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15 |
| Requirements |
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Minimum Educational Qualifications
for Admission
Medical graduates (after MBBS), dental graduates, graduates
in veterinary sciences, nursing sciences or students with
a postgraduate degree in social sciences, nutrition or
allied specialities. |
| Course
fee |
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There is no course fee for the
candidates sponsored by the state/central government/Armed
forces. For non-sponsored/non-governmental candidates, the
course fee is Rs.1,00,000/- for two years. ICMR may offer
some fellowships for the non-sponsored candidates qualifying
an
examination on all India -basis. |
For
further
information |
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THE REGISTRAR
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences
and Technology,Trivandrum-695011, Kerala, India.
Tel: +91 (0)471 252 41 50, 252 42 69
Fax: +91 (0)471 244 64 33
E-mail: reg@sctimst.ac.in
Internet: Click
here for PDF or http://www.sctimst.ac.in/index.htm |
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update |
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30/09/2010 mas |
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To institution's
address (top of the page) |
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| Course
Title |
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Master of Applied Epidemiology |
| Institution |
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Trivandrum: Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology |
| Country |
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India |
| Type |
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Master |
| Topics |
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Public/Global Health: Epidemiology and Disease Control
Health Research and Methods: Statistics
Health Research and Methods: Epidemiology
Health Technology: ICT for demographic and health surveillance |
| Language |
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English |
| Degree,
Credits |
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Master |
| Location |
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Academic Floor, Setu Parvati
Bai Surgical
Complex of the Institute Trivandrum,India |
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Objectives/
Content |
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The primary goal of the
programme, which has been ongoing since January 2001,
is to generate a cadre of public health professionals
who will be practitioners of epidemiology at
the field level and competent in addressing public health
needs and priorities efficiently and effectively. The
course aims at developing and strengthening a wide range
of actionoriented
competencies in the core areas of disease surveillance,
outbreak investigation, epidemiological studies, public
health communication, public health advocacy, health systems
research, and programme evaluation.
Content:
1. Bio-statistics and epidemiology 2. Health information
systems/surveillance 3. Outbreak investigation and response
4. Epidemiological investigations 5. Human subject protection
6. Oral scientific presentations 7. Scientific writing |
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| Next
Beginning |
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1st July each year |
| Appl.
Deadline |
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September each year |
| Duration |
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2 years |
No. of
Participants |
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15 |
Participants'
Profile |
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Minimum Educational Qualifications
for Admission
Medical graduates (after MBBS), dental graduates, graduates
in veterinary sciences, nursing sciences or students with
a postgraduate degree in social sciences, nutrition or allied
specialities. |
| Course
fee |
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There is no course fee for the
candidates sponsored by the state/central government/Armed
forces. For non-sponsored/non-governmental candidates, the
course fee is Rs.1,00,000/- for two years. ICMR may offer
some fellowships for the non-sponsored candidates qualifying
an
examination on all India -basis. |
For
further
information |
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The director
National Institute of Epidemiology
Mayor V. R. Ramnathan Road
Chetput, Chennai 600131
Tel: +91 (0)044 283 62 308
Fax : +91 (0)044 283 60 663
Email: nieicmr@vsnl.com
Website: Click
here for PDF or http://www.sctimst.ac.in/index.htm |
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| Last
update |
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30/09/2010 mas |
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To institution's
address (top of the page) |
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