Preventive and Social Medicine



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The authors of "Preventive and Social Medicine" are Dr. Dinesh Kumar Shukla.

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Preventive and Social Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach for Community Health is a comprehensive textbook developed to meet the academic and professional requirements of students pursuing Allied Health Sciences, Paramedical Sciences, Naturopathy, Nursing, and other healthcare programmes.

The book provides a systematic and evidence-based understanding of preventive medicine and community health, emphasizing the promotion of health, prevention of disease, and improvement of healthcare delivery at individual, family, and community levels. It combines scientific principles with practical applications, enabling learners to understand the vital role of preventive healthcare in modern medical practice.

The contents include the fundamental concepts of health and disease, environmental sanitation, safe water supply, air pollution and ventilation, nutrition, balanced diet, vitamins and minerals, milk hygiene, epidemiology, communicable diseases, immunity, disease transmission, public health measures, and community health services. Each chapter has been carefully organized in a simple, logical, and examination-oriented format to facilitate effective learning and long-term understanding.

Designed with a student-centric approach, this book serves as an excellent resource for classroom teaching, self-learning, competitive examinations, and professional reference. It is equally valuable for educators, healthcare practitioners, public health professionals, and wellness service providers seeking a concise yet comprehensive guide to preventive and social medicine.

By promoting evidence-based knowledge and communityoriented healthcare practices, this book aims to strengthen the competencies of future healthcare professionals and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of quality healthcare services and public health in India and beyond.

About Author

Dr. Dinesh Kumar Shukla is a renowned physician, healthcare educationist, author, and academic administrator with extensive experience in Ayurveda, Naturopathy, Allied Health Sciences, and Paramedical Education.
He holds BAMS from Braja Medical College, Cuttack (Odisha), M.D. (Ayu.) from Devghar Vidyapeeth (Bihar), PGDHHM from IGNOU/SGPGIMS, Lucknow, and BNYS & DNYS qualifications from the All India Naturopathy Federation.
Dr. Shukla has dedicated his career to promoting quality healthcare education, professional training, and skill development in the fields of Naturopathy, Yoga, Allied Health Sciences, and Paramedical Education. He has authored several textbooks and reference books, including Lab Tech General Biochemistry, Lab Tech Clinical Biochemistry, Lab Tech Histopathology & Cytopathology, Lab Tech Hematology, Lab Tech Microbiology I & II, and Naturopathy & Yoga Treatment.

Currently, he serves as:
• President – Indian Allied Healthcare Professional Institute Association (IAHA)
• Chairperson – Paramedical Council of India
• Chairperson – Paramedical Education & Training Council
• Director & CEO – All India Naturopathy & Yoga Education Council

Through his unwavering dedication to education, research, healthcare excellence, and institutional leadership, Dr. Dinesh Kumar Shukla continues to inspire students, educators, and healthcare professionals while contributing meaningfully to the advancement of quality healthcare education, naturopathy, yoga therapy, and healthcare services throughout India.


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