Golden Notes for Preventive and Social Medicine

by Parimal Patel, Khushbu Makadia

This book Presents the “Golden Notes for Preventive and Social Medicine”. This book is widely recognized for its concise and easy-to-understand presentation of key concepts in public health, epidemiology, and preventive medicine. The book covers all essential topics related to preventive and social medicine, including epidemiology, biostatistics, health systems, environmental health, nutrition, and social determinants of health. it aligns with the syllabus of most medical schools, making it a go-to study guide for medical students. Some new chapters have been added as well as self-practice exercises with solutions in the chapter of epidemiology and biostatistics to help students prepare better. The unique chapter added for the first time in this edition is the case-based discussion, which will help you perform better during practical examination. Some new topics such as systematic review, qualitative research, tribal health, adult immunization, recent reforms in medical education, pedagogy, hospital-associated infection, antibiotic resistance, nutrient requirements for Indians-NIN (updated 2024), IPHS standards (2022), disaster management, and national and international health agencies have been added to make this edition a complete solution. Few new annexures such as SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis of Important National Health Programs and overview of training schedules of different health care providers have been added in this edition, which is going to be very useful during MD and even MBBS professional examinations. This book is for MBBS, MD (PSM), DNB (PSM), MPH/DPH, and other health allied disciplines’ students such as Physiotherapy, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Dental, Nursing and Community Health Officer. It will also be helpful for health workers, health planners, and health administrators.

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