CCMAS Course Search

Working in and with the community. Skills and attitudinal disposition to analyse the socio-cultural, political, economic, ethical and environmental factors that influence individual, family, community and global health. Models for community health practice, principles and theories of health promotion. Health counselling. Primary Health Care (PHC) – concept, elements, principles, components and service delivery. Child welfare services. Immunisation Schedules/Vaccination of under-five children and adults. The Cold Chain Systems. Special Programmes in Child Health Growth monitoring, oral rehydration, breast-feeding and immunization - Female education, Family spacing and food supplementation (GOBI-FFF). Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood diseases (IMNCI). School health services. Disaster nursing. Primary oral health care principles.

Definition of concepts. Methods and processes of community needs assessment. Development, implementation and evaluation of public/community health nursing, including primary health care programmes. Planning, organisation, and administration of programmes to meet community health needs, building on knowledge, attitudes and skills. Working with small groups and specific groups in the community – - school health population, - the elderly, - people with disabilities - children/adolescents in correctional homes/ facilities and others - strategies for control of family and community violence Programme planning, implementation and evaluation in the community. Promoting health of home care populations. School health nursing and application of nursing process in the community. 500 Level

The students engage in service delivery at the primary health care level as emerging health professionals to acquire skills in consultation and management of common childhood diseases and common endemic diseases affecting the family. Other activities include planning with community groups and undertake appropriate follow up include home visits. Public Health Nurses supervise students for diagnoses and management of common childhood illnesses. Common endemic diseases in family context. Prescription of drugs and use of standing orders in the management of such illnesses. Students participate in school health programmes, surveillance and control of communicable diseases.

Introduction; aetiology; symptoms; transmission; diagnosis; treatment and control of bacterial; parasitic; viral; rickettsial and mycotic diseases of small animals (dog; cats etc.); Disease caused by non-infectious agents; metabolic and nutritional deficiency; Clinical diagnosis and clinicopathological study of economically important diseases of companion animals in the tropics

Types of placentation in mammals; Patterns of reproduction in bovine; caprine; ovine; porcine; equine; canine and feline; Age of sexual maturity; seasonal breeding and sexual behaviour; Conception and gestation period; Various patterns of parturition and effect of environment on cycle of reproduction

Anatomy of a compiler; lexical analysis (scanning); syntax analysis (parsing); syntax-directed translation; semantic analysis; intermediate code generation; code generation and optimisation; Advanced topics include garbage collection; dynamic data structures; pointer analysis; aliasing; code scheduling; pipelining; dependence testing; loop level optimisation; superscalar optimisation; profile-driven optimisation; debugging support; incremental parsing; type inference; advanced parsing algorithms; practical attribute evaluation; function in-lining and partial evaluation

Review of prosthetic techniques. Review of clerkship, with emphasis on clerking the prosthodontic patient. The elderly edentulous patient. Assessment of the complete denture patient. Delivery and review appointments. Repair, reline and rebase of complete dentures. Difficult situations with complete dentures. Implant supported complete dentures. Overdentures.

Periodic functions; Weierstrass functions; elliptic curves; Modular forms; Algebraic functions; Riemann surfaces; Covering surfaces; covering transformations; Discontinuous groups of linear transforms; automorphic forms

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, pre-eclampsia/eclampsia. Antepartum haemorrhage. Placenta praevia. Antepartum haemorrhage. Placental abruption. Preterm labour and delivery. Cervical incompetence. Premature rupture of membranes. Cord prolapse. Multiple pregnancy. Breech presentation. Unstable and abnormal lies and presentations.