Programme Type
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CERTIFICATE |
Mode
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Open Distance Learning |
School
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School of Health Sciences |
Duration
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6 Months |
Medium
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ENGLISH |
Specialization
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HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT |
Description
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The concern for bio-medical waste management has been felt globally with indiscriminate disposal of health care waste and the rise in deadly infections such as AIDS, Hepatitis-B. The need to educate different health care professionals/ workers about health care waste management is thus very important. To cater to the needs of these health care professionals, the School of Health Sciences, IGNOU and WHO, SEARO have developed a Certificate Programme in Health Care Waste Management in the South-East Asia Region Countries. The programme aims to: Sensitize the learners about health care waste and its impact on our health and environment. Acquaint the learner about the existing legislation, knowledge and practices regarding health care waste management in South-East Asia Region countries. Equip the learner with skills to manage health care waste effectively and safely. |
Eligibility
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Minimum of 10+2 qualification |
Fee Structure
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Programme Coordinator
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: Dr. Ruchika Kuba, chcwm@ignou.ac.in, Ph. 011-29572813 |
Course Details
Compulsory Courses
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Course Code |
Name of Course |
Credits |
BHM101 |
FUNDAMENTALS: ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH, HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS |
6 |
BHM102 |
HEALTH CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT: CONCEPTS, TECHNOLOGIES AND TRAINING |
6 |
Optional Courses |
Course Code |
Name of Course |
Credits |
BHME101 |
Inter-relationship between health and environment |
2 |
BHME102 |
Worker safety and patient safety |
2 |
BHME103 |
Current Status of Health Care Waste Management and |
2 |
BHME104 |
Managerial and Systems approach |
2 |
BHME105 |
Special considerations of Waste Management |
2 |
BHME106 |
Administrative and Legal Aspects of Waste Management |
2 |
BHMP101 |
Project Work |
2 |
BHML101 |
Workshop |
2 |
BHME101 |
Inter-relationship between health and environment |
2 |
BHME102 |
Worker safety and patient safety |
2 |
BHME103 |
Current Status of Health Care Waste Management and |
2 |
BHME104 |
Managerial and Systems approach |
2 |
BHME105 |
Special considerations of Waste Management |
2 |
BHME106 |
Administrative and Legal Aspects of Waste Management |
2 |
BHMP101 |
Project Work |
2 |
BHML101 |
Workshop |
2 |
Regional & Study Centre Details
Regional Centre
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Study Centre
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BANGALORE |
1359: M.S. RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE, BANGALORE (1359) |
BHUBANESHWAR |
2100: IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE (2100) |
JAIPUR |
2381: FORTIS ESCORT HOSPITAL (2381) |
LUCKNOW |
27187: KING GEORGE"S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (27187P) |
DELHI 2 (RAJGHAT) |
29055: MUALANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE (29055P) |
SRINAGAR |
1244: DEPTT. OF SOCIAL & PREVENTIVE MEDICINE (GMC) (1244) |
SRINAGAR |
1260: SHER-I-KASHMIR INST.OF MED.SC. (1260) |
DELHI 3 (DWARKA) |
0767: ARMY HOSPITAL (R&R) (767) |
PATNA |
0547: INDIRA GANDHI INST. CARDIOLOGY (547) |
ARMY-UDHAMPUR |
5511: HQ 39 MTN DIV (5511) |
ARMY-UDHAMPUR |
5501: HRDC HQ NORTHERN COMMAND (5501) |
DELHI 1 (MOHAN ESTATE (SOUTH DELHI)) |
0793: VARDHMAN MAHAVIR MEDICAL COLLEGE (793) |
BIJAPUR |
1335P: B.V.V.S SAJJALASHREE INSTITUTE OF (1335P) |
BIJAPUR |
85004P: SHRI.B.M.PATIL.INSTIT OF NURSING SCI. VIJAYAPURA (85004P) |
JODHPUR |
88052P: All India Institute Of Medical Science |