Social Pharmacy
Concept of health and disease; national health programmes; nutrition and health; epidemiology; communicable and non-communicable diseases; first aid; family planning; introduction to pharmacovigilance.
Social Pharmacy
by Dr. Pradeep Kumar Vishwakarma & Dr. Shanti Bhushan Mishra & Mukul Maurya & Garima Sahu · ₹180 — written to this exact PCI syllabus.
Course contents — unit by unit · PCI ER-2020 ER20-15T
Unit 1 · Introduction to Social Pharmacy 9 hrs
scope, concept of health (WHO), determinants & indicators, national health policy, health systems & NHM, MDGs/SDGs/FIP goals
Unit 2 · Preventive healthcare & the pharmacist’s role 18 hrs
demography & family planning, mother & child health, immunization, environment & health, psychosocial pharmacy (drugs of misuse & abuse)
Unit 3 · Nutrition & health 10 hrs
macro/micronutrients, balanced diet, malnutrition, food safety, dietary supplements & nutraceuticals
Unit 4 · Microbiology & epidemiology 28 hrs
common microorganisms; communicable diseases (respiratory, intestinal, arthropod-borne, surface, STDs) & the pharmacist’s role in prevention
Unit 5 · Health systems & all ongoing national health programmes in India 8 hrs
objectives, functioning, outcomes & pharmacist’s role
Unit 6 · Pharmacoeconomics 2 hrs
introduction, basic terminologies & importance