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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, candidates can check the table below to see the Public Health courses available online:
Online Public Health courses | Offered by | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
IGNOU | 3 K | |
Imperial Institute of Management | 57.57 K | |
Amity University Noida | 3.02 L | |
The Global Open University | 34.15 K | |
Uttarakhand Open University | 5.2 K |
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8 months agoContributor-Level 10
Students willing to pursue a Public Health course must possess the following skills:
Communication skill
Analytical skill
Interpersonal skills
Problem-solving ability
Flexibility/adaptability
Technical skills
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8 months agoContributor-Level 6
NIMHANS offers a two-year Master of public health (i.e MPH) programme with 10-5 for the sponsored candidates and 5 for the non-sponsored candidates. Admissions requires an MBBS degree or an equivalent qualification. Selection is based on an entrance test, with a qualifying marks of around 50% for UR/OBC/EWS and 45% for SC/ST/Pwd candidates.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, there are many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and international health agencies that are directly and indirectly involved in Community Health Nursing practices. Some of them include: The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), WHO, UNICEF, DANIDA, SIDA, UNESCO, etc.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 9
As a Community Health Nursing student, you can go for a variety of job options such as:
- Travel Nurse: Works for temporary positions in high-requirement areas. They offer medical facilities and healthcare aids to people in need across the city, state, or country.
- Nurse Practitioner: They are advanced practice registered nurses and a type of mid-level practitioners who are trained to assess patient requirements, order and interpret diagnostic and lab tests, etc.
- Medical Social Worker: They help people and their families cope with the emotional and financial impact of illness and treatment. They also assist them access resources to meet thei
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8 months agoContributor-Level 9
They are also called Corporate Nurses, who work to maintain the health and safety of every employee in the workforce. They offer the organisation with services that promote, protect and restore the wellness and safety of all employees. They also administer clinical Nursing and provide first aid and emergency care services to people working in the organization.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 9
Here are some popular Community Health Nursing colleges in India offering courses at affordable fee:
| Community Health Nursing Colleges | Tuition Fee |
|---|---|
| CMC Vellore | INR 2,000 |
| JIPMER Puducherry | INR 2,400 |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | INR 2,930 |
| Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University | INR 12,000 |
| A E C S Maaruthi College Of Nursing | INR 50,000 |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 9
Here are some Community Health Nursing college options in India offering the best placement options to students:
| Best Community Health Nursing Colleges | Average Package |
|---|---|
| JIPMER | INR 24 LPA |
| Yenepoya Medical College | INR 14.2 LPA |
| Yenepoya style="height: 22.4px;">INR 14 LPA | |
| Yenepoya0 - Kalinga Institute of Nursing Sciences | INR 9.2 LPA |
| Yenepoya University | INR 8.5 LPA |
Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 9
Here are some popular Community Health Nursing books you can read as a Nursing student in India:
- Community & Public Health Nursing: Promoting the Public's Health.
- Community Health Nursing by B.T. Basavanthappa.
- Essentials in Community Health Nursing Practice by S. Kamalam, 2005.
- Community as Partner: Theory and Practice in Nursing by Judith McFarlane.
- Sociology for Nursing & Health Sciences by GS Purushothama.
- Manual of Community Health Nursing Practice by Souza Jacintha D.
- Golden Notes for Community Health Nursing-I by Parimal Patel.
- Community Health Nursing: Promoting and Protecting the Public's Health by Judith Allender.
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8 months agoContributor-Level 9
Community Health Nursing course fee structure can vary depending on the universities, while government institutions generally charging lower fees compared to private colleges; usually ranging from INR 10,000 to INR 50,000 per year in government and INR 50,000 to INR 2,00,000 per year in private institutions.
Government colleges have cheaper tuition fees due to government subsidies, while private entities charge significantly higher fees based on their modern facilities and infrastructure.
Speaking of Scholarships, many government colleges offer scholarships for students who belong to economically weaker sections (EWS), Schedu
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