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Community Medicine

Community Medicine

Community Medicine

About

The Community Medicine Department focuses on public health, preventive medicine, and epidemiology. It plays a vital role in promoting health awareness, disease prevention, and healthcare accessibility for communities.

Vision & Mission

  • Vision: To improve public health through education, research, and community-based interventions.
  • Mission: To train healthcare professionals in preventive medicine, conduct impactful research, and support national health programs for better community health outcomes.

Academic Activities

  • Field-based training in rural and urban health centers.
  • Integrated teaching with clinical and public health departments.
  • Workshops on epidemiology, health policy, and disease prevention.
  • Research projects on public health challenges and healthcare accessibility.

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Facilities/Infrastructure

  • Urban & Rural Health Training Centers: Hands-on experience in community healthcare.
  • Epidemiology Lab: Data analysis and disease surveillance tools.
  • Health Promotion Unit: Programs for preventive healthcare and awareness.
  • Library: Extensive collection of public health and epidemiology resources.

Courses

  • Community Medicine for MBBS, BDS, and paramedical students.
  • Postgraduate programs in public health and epidemiology.
  • Specialized training in health policy, disease prevention, and healthcare management.

Research Publications

  • Studies on disease prevention and health promotion strategies.
  • Research on healthcare accessibility and epidemiological trends.
  • Collaborative projects with government health programs and NGOs.

Clinical Services

  • Community-based health screenings and preventive care.
  • Epidemiological surveillance and disease outbreak investigations.
  • Support for national health programs and vaccination drives.

Achievements

  • Faculty contributions to national and international public health research.
  • Recognition for excellence in community healthcare education.
  • Successful implementation of health awareness and disease prevention programs.

Contact Info

  • Head of Department: [Name]
  • Email: [Department Email]
  • Phone: [Contact Number]
  • Address: [Location]
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Shillong Medical College

Institute Of Medical Sciences
and Research Centre

CONTACT DETAILS

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