B Pharmacy 8th Semester Social and Preventive Pharmacy Notes

B.Pharm 8th semester Social and Preventive Pharmacy notes prepared as per PCI syllabus. Covers health and disease concepts, nutrition, hygiene, preventive medicine, national health programs, community health services, and role of WHO. Unit-wise, exam-oriented content with simple explanations for effective learning and quick revision.

Bachelor of Pharmacy
Semester		8th Semester		Subject		Social and Preventive Pharmacy
Syllabus
Unit 1st	Concept of health and disease: Definition, concepts and evaluation of public health. Understanding the concept of prevention and control of disease, social causes of diseases and social problems of the sick. Social and health education: Food in relation to nutrition and health, Balanced diet, Nutritional deficiencies, Vitamin deficiencies, Malnutrition and its prevention. Sociology and health: Socio cultural factors related to health and disease, Impact of urbanization on health and disease, Poverty and health Hygiene and health: personal hygiene and health care; avoidable habits
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Unit 2nd	Preventive medicine: General principles of prevention and control of diseases such as cholera, SARS, Ebola virus, influenza, acute respiratory infections, malaria, chicken guinea, dengue, lymphatic filariasis, pneumonia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, cancer, drug addiction-drug substance abuse
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Unit 3rd	National health programs, its objectives, functioning and outcome of the following: HIV AND AIDS control programme, TB, Integrated disease surveillance program (IDSP), National leprosy control programme, National mental health program, National programme for prevention and control of deafness, Universal immunization programme, National programme for control of blindness, Pulse polio programme.
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Unit 4th	National health intervention programme for mother and child, National family welfare programme, National tobacco control programme, National Malaria Prevention Program, National programme for the health care for the elderly, Social health programme; role of WHO in Indian national program
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Unit 5th	Community services in rural, urban and school health: Functions of PHC, Improvement in rural sanitation, national urban health mission, Health promotion and education in school
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This article presents structured and easy-to-understand notes for B.Pharm 8th semester Social and Preventive Pharmacy, developed as per the latest PCI syllabus. It discusses the concepts of health and disease, public health evaluation, prevention and control of diseases, nutrition, malnutrition, hygiene, and socio-cultural factors influencing health. The notes also cover preventive medicine for major communicable and non-communicable diseases, detailed explanations of national health and intervention programs, maternal and child health services, and community health care systems. Unit-wise explanations, clear language, and exam-focused content make these notes ideal for effective learning, revision, and university exam preparation.

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