Overview

This course equips students with the skills needed to provide primary healthcare services in rural and underserved communities.

Course Content

• Primary Healthcare Principles – Basics of community healthcare delivery.
• Maternal and Child Health – Care for pregnant women, newborns, and children.
• Disease Prevention and Control – Strategies for controlling communicable and non-communicable diseases.
• Health Promotion and Education – Teaching communities about preventive healthcare.
• First Aid and Emergency Response – Training in lifesaving techniques.

Career Opportunities

Graduates work as Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) in clinics, hospitals, NGOs, and government health programs.