Sunday, 2 June 2019

WORLD TOBACCO DAY 2019

WORLD TOBACCO DAY - 31st MAY 2019

MANDYA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE

 WORLD NO TOBACOO DAY – 2019: Theme – “Tobacco and Lung Health”





On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day -2019, staff of Department of Community Medicine, MIMS Mandya took the pledge to stay away from any sort of tobacco use and to make the campus Tobacco-Free 

Thursday, 23 May 2019

State Tuberculosis Conference June 8th 2019: e-Poster template and guidelines


E- Poster Presentation guidelines
1. Time allotted for presentation: 5 min
2. Time allotted for questions: 2 min
3. Make your e-posters on similar lines with the template provided as below
4. Word limit: 350 (Maximum)
4. Use font Calibri. Minimum font size should be 14.
5. Keep figures and graphs as simple as possible. All graphs and tables must be embedded in your file and have titles. Do not insert or embed any videos or audio in your presentation. Do not include hyperlinks.

                                                E-poster template


Friday, 12 April 2019

WORLD HEALTH DAY 2019

WORLD HEALTH DAY 2019

Department of Community Medicine 
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya

And 

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine

Theme of World Health Day 2019: Universal Health Coverage; Everyone, everywhere


World Health Day quiz competition for MBBS students of MIMS, Mandya was conducted on 8th April 2019. Quiz was conducted by 1st year and 2nd year postgraduates under the guidance of Dr Vinay M (Nodal person). The quiz programme was conducted in the presence of Dr Harish BR,
Professor and Head of the department and all other faculty members of the department.

Total  20 teams, per team consisting of 2 members participated in the elimination round and 4 teams which topped were qualified for finals.


Venue: 4th-floor Auditorium
Audience: 4th and 6th term UG students
Duration: 2 hours


Totally 5 rounds was conducted in final quiz contest. At the end of the quiz competition prizes were distributed to the winners by Dr G M Prakash, Dr Harish M R, Dr Harish B R and Dr Vinay M.

First prize winners: Diksha D Biradar, Thejaswini M (6th term)
Second prize winners: Bharath G, Balaji D ( 6th term)
Third prize winners: Charan Amogh Raj K R, Harshith B K ( 6th term)
Consolation prize: Vyshnavi G, Thejaswini M R ( 4th term)













Wednesday, 30 January 2019

WORLD LEPROSY DAY 2019

Department of Community Medicine 
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya

in association with 

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine

has organised leprosy quiz competition for MBBS students of MIMS, Mandya on 30th January 2019. Total  52 teams, per team consisting of 2 members participated in preliminary round.

Venue: Lecture hall 3, 3rd floor, MIMS, Mandya
Audience: MBBS students
Duration: 2 hours

Four teams were selected for final rounds based on the marks scored by them in preliminary rounds.
Totally 8 rounds was conducted in final quiz contest. At the end of the quiz competition prizes were distributed to the winners by Dr Harish BR and Dr Vinay M.



First prize; Nischitha S
                  Ayisha Salwa













Second prize: Ashank Gowda M
                       Akhilesh Gowda HB












Third prize: Charan Amogh Raj
                    Dhanush CV











Consolation prize: Fathimah Lulu Shukkoor
                              Najma Zehar
                             



Sunday, 20 January 2019


MANDYA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
TYPHOID VACCINATION PROGRAMME - 2019
Report
Typhoid vaccination programme was organized by Department of Community Medicine, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya.
Typhoid vaccination certification is required for all food handlers as per Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI).
Venue: Mandya District Co-Operative Milk Producers Societies Union Limited (MANMUL) Gejjalagere, Maddur Tq, Mandya district. The programme was conducted form 7th January to 9th January 2019 for 3 days.
Team of Community Medicine staff, postgraduate students, interns and nursing staff, led by Dr. Harish B. R, Head of Department, Department of Community Medicine and Dr. P Subhas Babu visited Mandya District Co-Operative Milk Producers Societies Union Limited Gejjalagere, Maddur Tq, Mandya district. Clinical examination was done on 525 workers. Typhoid vaccination was given for 243 workers out of 525 workers.
Population covered: All the food handlers at Mandya District Co-Operative Milk Producers Societies Union Limited Gejjalagere, Maddur tq, Mandya district. The food handlers those were already vaccinated in previous year are excluded since they are protected from typhoid fever, but clinical examination was done for them also.
Preliminary data of the patient is first taken then past history, general physical examination, blood pressure measurement and systemic examination done to check the eligibly after that typhoid vaccine was given and monitored for 20 minutes.



Typhoid vaccination programme was coordinated by Dr. P Subhas Babu with the help of all staff members of the department of Community Medicine, MIMS Mandya.

                                              General physical examination

                                                 Blood pressure measurement 


                                                   Systemic examination for eligibility 


                                         Typhoid vaccination for all food handlers


Clinical examination was done on 525 workers. Typhoid vaccination was given for 243 workers out of 525 workers.

Subsequently Typhoid Vaccination Certificates were issued to food handlers those who underwent health check up and vaccination.