The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Jodhpur offers a Diploma in Community Medical Service and Essential Drug course. This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide medical services to the community. The course covers topics such as public health, epidemiology, health promotion, health education, and health care delivery. It also covers the principles of essential drug use and the management of drug-related problems. The course also provides students with an understanding of the principles of community-based health care, including the use of primary health care services and the development of community-based health care systems.

The course is divided into two parts. The first part covers the theoretical aspects of community medical service and essential drug use. This includes topics such as the history and development of public health, epidemiology, health promotion, health education, and health care delivery. The second part covers the practical aspects of community medical service and essential drug use. This includes topics such as the management of drug-related problems, the use of primary health care services, and the development of community-based health care systems.

The course also provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the field. This includes field visits to health care facilities, community health centers, and other health care settings. Students also have the opportunity to participate in research projects and to develop their own research projects.

At the end of the course, students are expected to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in the field of community medical service and essential drug use. They are also expected to demonstrate their ability to apply their knowledge and skills in the field. This includes the ability to develop and implement health care plans, to evaluate health care services, and to develop and implement health promotion strategies.

Duration	Fees	Mode of Study	Institute Type
2 Years	Rs. 10,000/-	Full-time	Government

Semester	Syllabus
1st Semester	Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Ophthalmology, ENT, Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Radiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Anaesthesiology, Radio-diagnosis, Health Administration, Health Education & Communication Skills
2nd Semester	Community Medicine, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine, Ophthalmology, ENT, Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Radiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Anaesthesiology, Radio-diagnosis, Health Administration, Health Education & Communication Skills, Essential Drugs & Drug Store Management

1. Introduction to Community Medicine
2. Epidemiology
3. Health Care Delivery System
4. Health Economics
5. Health Education and Communication
6. Primary Health Care
7. Maternal and Child Health
8. Nutrition
9. Environmental Health
10. Communicable Diseases
11. Non-Communicable Diseases
12. Mental Health
13. Health Care of Special Groups
14. Essential Drugs
15. Clinical Pharmacology
16. Drug Information Services
17. Drug Administration and Management
18. Drug Utilization Studies
19. Drug Formulation and Dispensing
20. Quality Assurance of Drugs