Covers complete syllabus of Community Health Nursing prescribed by Indian Nursing Council and Health University for undergraduate students. Comprehensive coverage of current and relevant issues in public health. Contains numerous diagrams in every chapter for the easy understanding of points explained therein. Provides better understanding of health promotion, e f f e c t i v e p r e v e n t i o n , a n d c o m m u n i t y empowerment.
Table of Contents:
1. Concepts of Health and Community
2. Concept of Community Health and Community Health Nursing
3. Community Health Nursing Approaches
4. Maintenance of Health
5. Health Promotion and Levels of Prevention
6. Environmental Health
7. Waste Management
8. Food Hygiene
9. Family as a Basic Unit of Health Services in the Community
10. Home Visit
11. Health Planning
12. Health Care Delivery System in India
13. National Health Programs
14. Public Health Administration in India
15. Health Education
16. International Health Agencies
17. Demography and Family Welfare
18. Community Research
19. Role of a Community Health Nurse in Special Health Services
20. Role of a Nurse in Sensitizing and Handling the Social Issues
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