I am a BDS graduate I want to admission in master of public health course......Please kindly tell me about this course
Hii smruti,master of public health course is a course in which students are trained to deal with epidemiology, emerging disease issues, environmental concern,and health care reform.
Here are some of the best colleges offering this course....
.Tata institute of social sciences,Maharashtra
. Indian Institute of public health, Gandhinagar
.Jawaharlal Nehru University,New Delhi
.JSS medical College, Mysore
Good luck
First off,I would like to tell you the eligibility criteria of Masters in Public Health Course which requires a candidate to have obtained Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Dentistry,Nursing,Allied Health,Life Science
from a recognised University with a minimum aggregrate of 60%marks.
Public health courses aim at preventing diseases,spread awareness and prolong life.Masters in Public Health gives you opportunity to rather look for solutions that would prevent diseases to occur and not merely the treatment.In short,you would be dealing with population as a whole and not just a patient.Public health graduates can work in nursing,research,NGOs,pharmaceuticals and so on.
There are five public health masters degrees in India:
1.Healthcare Management
2.Public Health
3.Social Epideomology
4.Health Policy,Economics and Finance
5.Social Work(Public Science)
Some of the colleges that offer Master of Public Health are:
1.AlIMS Rishikesh
2.CMC,Vellore
3.Amity University,Noida
4.Ananthapuri Hospital and Research Institute,Kerala
5.Asian Institute of Public Health,Orissa
Good luck.