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Has National Medical Commission Short-Changed the Subject of Community Medicine in Its Latest Minimum Requirements for Indian Medical Graduates? A Systems Review.

System analysis is examination of various elements of a system with a view to ascertain whether the proposed solution to a problem will fit the system and in turn effect an overall improvement in the system. The National Medical Commission (NMC) which was constituted by the act of the Parliament, ha...

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Publicado en:Indian Journal of Community Medicine Vol. 46; no. 4; pp. 587 - 592
Autores principales: Gupta, Arun, Kaushik, Sushil Kumar, Yadav, Arun Kumar, Kapoor, Suraj, Verma, Mayuri, Bhaskar, Vijay
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd Oct-Dec2021
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Sumario:System analysis is examination of various elements of a system with a view to ascertain whether the proposed solution to a problem will fit the system and in turn effect an overall improvement in the system. The National Medical Commission (NMC) which was constituted by the act of the Parliament, has brought out minimum requirements for annual MBBS admissions regulations, 2020, which replace minimum requirements published by erstwhile Medical Council of India. The NMC also published new competency-based medical education syllabus for MBBS students with an aim to focus on practical skills. This study brings out the scope of the community medicine (CM) in the present context and as envisaged by the NMC. It also analyzes the infrastructure and workforce required in the department of CM and gives recommendations to improve the system.