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Every topic in the public health curriculum — from the epidemiology of a single outbreak to the policy that shapes a nation’s health.

Epidemiology Study design, measures of association, outbreak investigation, bias and confounding. Biostatistics Sampling, probability, hypothesis testing, regression and interpreting p-values. Research methodology Framing questions, protocols, sampling, data collection, ethics and critical appraisal. Demography Census, vital statistics, population pyramids, fertility and mortality indicators. Preventive & social medicine The classic PSM syllabus — levels of prevention, natural history of disease, screening. Communicable diseases TB, HIV, malaria, dengue, COVID-19 — transmission, control and national programmes. Non-communicable diseases Diabetes, hypertension, cancer, COPD — risk factors, screening and lifestyle intervention. Nutrition Malnutrition, anaemia, micronutrients, dietary assessment and national nutrition schemes. Maternal & child health Antenatal care, safe delivery, newborn care, immunisation and child survival. Mental health Burden, stigma, community mental health programmes and suicide prevention. Health promotion & education Behaviour change models, communication strategy, community mobilisation, IEC material. Public health administration Health system structure, district health management, planning and programme delivery. Health management Leadership, human resources, supply chain, quality assurance and monitoring. Health policy & planning Policy cycle, national health policy, priority setting and stakeholder analysis. Health economics Cost-effectiveness, health financing, insurance and universal health coverage. Health informatics Health information systems, surveillance data, HMIS, digital health and data quality. Global health SDGs, WHO and global agencies, cross-border health threats and health equity. Environmental health Water, sanitation, air pollution, waste management and climate change. Occupational health Workplace hazards, ergonomics, occupational diseases and worker safety legislation. Disaster management Preparedness, response, triage, outbreak emergencies and post-disaster recovery.

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