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Community Medicine Curriculum For Undergraduate Medical Students Summary Table

Topics Lecture Pract. Field Training
General Introduction 2    
Epidemiologic methods 4 8  
Measurements of Health Demography , Vital Statistics , Disease Burden 4 6  
Medical Statistics 6 10  
Environment and Health 8   2
Epidemiology General Epidemiology of Communicable Disease Epidemiology of Selected Communicable Diseases 8

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 6 2
Non-Communicable Diseases 8 6 1
Health systems and health services in Egypt 2    
Primary Health Care Programs Primary Health Care , Basic Health Services , and Family Practice 4    
Nutrition in Health and disease 8 4  
Health education and communication 4 2  
Reproductive Health including MCH and Fp 6 6 2
Adolescent and School Health 4    
Mental health 2    
Occupational Health 12 4 2
Health of the Elderly 2 2 1
Health of the People with Special Needs Including the Disables 2    
Rural Health 2 4 2
Health Care Management and Administration

Basic Principles (including quality of care and principles of health economics)

 8 6  
Total Hours 128 64 12*

 Practical includes exercises, case studies, student presentation group discussions, integrated seminars with other departments, guest lectures.

* Two weeks of training

Grades: Total = 300

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