Primary Health Care, Jamkhed, India (POPH90137)
Schedule
November (Off-Campus)
Subject Type
Elective
The Comprehensive Rural Health Project (CRHP) in Jamkhed, India is a renowned community health and development program that has inspired global recognition. A three-week residential subject is being offered for students to learn about the Jamkhed Model and experience the resource-poor conditions of central Maharashtra. Through field visits, seminars, and discussions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Jamkhed approach, its application in addressing various health and development issues, and how to apply these principles in designing programs for global health problems. Enrollment requires direct application to The Nossal Institute for Global Health.
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Assessments
Active participation in class discussions and group work over the three weeks (10%)
Presentation of group project proposal: 20 minutes, 5-6 group members, marked as a group (10%)
Written reflection due 3 weeks after final day of Teaching - 1000 words (20%)
Essay due six weeks after the final day of teaching. - 3000 words (60%)