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5 Days Training Programme on Basic Epidemiology and Bio-Statistics

COURSE BROCHURE

Dates: 24-28th September, 2018

Timing: 10 AM to 5.30 PM

Venue: Department of Epidemiology, Bidhan Nagar Campus, Block-JC, Sector-III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700106,
Ph. No. – (+91 33) 2335 9533

Eligibility: The course is meant for Post Graduate Medical /Nursing degree and diploma students.

Course Content: Introduction to Epidemiology and Bio-statistics; Tools for measurement in Epidemiology; Measures of Disease frequency – morbidity and mortality; Epidemiological study designs; Cross-sectional study, Case Control study, Cohort study, Experimental study; Bias in Epidemiological studies and confounding; Association and causation; Disease surveillance; Screening test; Investigation of Epidemic; Measures of central tendency; Measures of dispersion;  Sampling technique and sample size estimation; Tests of significance; Statistical and Epidemiological Exercises.

Course fee: There is no course fee.

Accommodation may be provided to the participants on payment basis as per institute rates specified in the website of the institute.

Working lunch and snacks will be provided during the workshop.

TA/DA will not be provided.

The closing date of applications is 24th August, 2018.  

Applications will be accepted purely on first come first serve basis. Total Participants in a batch is 20.

Confirmation will be sent through e-mail by 7th September, 2018.

Course Co-ordinator:
Dr. Dipak Pal, Mobile No. : (+91) 9433187734

Director-Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology
Email:  aiihph.epidemiology@gmail.com
All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health

Bidhan Nagar Campus, Block-JC, Sector-III, Salt Lake City,
Kolkata 700106
Phone no. : (+91 33) 2335 9835

Applications are preferred through E Mail:  aiihph.epidemiology@gmail.com

For Application Form, Please Click:        Word            PDF

Notice for ” Admission in Diploma in Health Promotion and Education (DHPE) course at All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health, Kolkata for the Session 2018-19″.

Notice for admission in Diploma in Health Promotion and Education (DHPE) course at AIIH&PH, Kolkata has been published by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences on 14.06.2018. The salient features of the notice are as follows:

1.Eligibility

(i) Candidate should be Graduate from a UGC recognized University having degree in the Biological Sciences/Social Sciences/Nursing/AYUSH.

(ii) Minimum Two years of experience in Public Health/Health Education/Health Promotion.

(iii) Age: Candidates who have not completed 50 years on the date of application are eligible to apply

 2. Application for admission

   a) Candidates seeking admission for Diploma in Health Promotion and Education (DHPE)is required to submit his/her application online by visiting wbuhsexams.in and filling in the application form for DHPE.

      b)  After submission of application online, candidate has to take the print version and physically submit the Print-copy of the application along with a crossed Demand Draft of Rs.3000/-(Three Thousand rupees) in favour of “The West Bengal University of Health Sciences” payable at Kolkata, photographs embossed with current date and photocopy of photo identity card (EPIC/Voter ID/ Driving License/Passport/PAN/Adhar/ any other valid Photo Identity Card) is to submitted either by hand on or before 29.06.2018 and by speed/registered post on or before 02.07.2018 (provided the bank draft is made in favour of The West Bengal University of Health Sciences on or before 28.06.2018) addressed to the Office of “Controller of Examinations” , The West Bengal University of Health Sciences, DD-36, Sector -1, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700064. The applications must reach office of the WBUHS within the last date as mentioned the schedule. Candidate is requested to write their name and mobile number on the back of the draft.  The last date of submission of application form online 28.06.2018. The hard copy to the print version is to be submitted to the university by 29.06.2018 (16:00 hours).

III) Admission test

The admission test will be conducted by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences on 15.07.2018 in Kolkata. There will be 100 questions of MCQ type on Basic Public Health Sciences. There is no negative marking. The total time for examination will be 80 minutes.

IV) Stipend

Each student admitted to this course would receive a monthly stipend of ₹ 7500/- per month. During the course in service sponsored candidates who get salary are not entitled to get stipend.

N.B: Full detail is available on www.wbuhsexams.in under the heading ‘Information Booklet’ in the left hand side Menu (or click http://www.wbuhsexams.in/CON_INFOBOOK/DHE_Dip%20Diet_2018.pdf 

Notice for admission in Diploma in Health Statistics(DHS) course, 2018-19, at AIIH&PH, Kolkata

Admission in Diploma in Health Statistics (DHS) Course at All India Institute of Hygiene & Public Health (AIIH&PH), Kolkata for the Session 2018-19

Notice for admission in Diploma in Health Statistics (DHS) course at AIIH&PH, Kolkata has been published by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences on 14.06.2018. The salient features of the notice are as follows:

I) Eligibility

Graduation in any discipline from any Recognized University having Mathematics or Statistics as one of the subjects at Higher Secondary (10+2) level.

Age limit: Not more than 30 years as on 30.06.2018. Relaxation for 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC candidates as per Govt. rules. For sponsored candidate there is no age bar.

II) Application for admission

a)    Candidates seeking admission for Diploma in Health Statistics (DHS) is required to submit his/her application online by visiting  www.wbuhsexams.in and filling in the application form for DHS given under the heading “Online Applications” in the left hand side Menu of the website (or directly click http://www.wbuhsexams.in/COURSE3/eight_course/frm_allCourse.aspx and select DHS).

b)    After submission of application online, candidate has to take the print version and physically submit the printed version of the form with acknowledgment number and required fees in pay order/demand draft [in favour of The West Bengal University of Health Sciences, payable at Kolkata]  to the WBUHS office.   The last date of submission of application form online 28.06.2018. The hard copy to the print version is to be submitted to the university by 29.06.2018 (16:00 hours).

III) Admission test

The admission test will be conducted by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences on 15.07.2018 in Kolkata. There will be 100 questions of MCQ type on Mathematics and Statistics upto the 10+2 standard based on OMR sheet. There is no negative marking. The total time for examination will be 80 minutes.

IV) Stipend

Each student admitted to this course would receive a monthly stipend of ₹ 7500/- per month.

N.B: Full detail is available on www.wbuhsexams.in under the heading ‘Information Booklet’ in the left hand side Menu (or click http://www.wbuhsexams.in/CON_INFOBOOK/DHE_Dip%20Diet_2018.pdf 

Contact No: 033 2241 7704

 

Observation of National Dengue Day, 2018 at UHU&TC, Chetla

National Dengue Day, 2018 was observed at UHU&TC, Chetla. All the patients and attendants attending OPD were gathered at MCH OPD & School Health OPD Premises on 16th May, 2018 from 10.30 am – 12 noon. The IEC was given in the form of “Lecture” & “Poster”.

The following points were highlighted during awareness promotion session:

  • Introduction: Importance of observance of National Dengue Day.
  • Dengue fever and its symptoms.
  • Transmission of Dengue and characteristics of Aedes mosquitoes.
  • Breeding sites of Aedes mosquitoes.
  • Cleaning the water storing sites periodically inside and outside houses.
  • Mosquito bite protection at individual level.
  • Role of community in prevention and control of Dengue.
  • Interactive session with Stakeholders.

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Dengue Awareness Programme at School Health OPD

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Dengue Awareness Programme at MCH OPD