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Introduction to CB IMNCI and orientation to the global problem
Communication skills required of a counselor
Proper approach and attitude of counselor
The need for counseling in various situations (e.g. HIV/AIDS affected person)
Questionnaire/pre-testing and validation of a questionnaire/ interview schedule
Measurement of attitudes
Methods to change attitude behavior
Implications of behavior in illness
Normal and abnormal behaviors
Sexual behavior
Behavior problem
Puberty and adolescence
Cognitive development
Attitudes, nature, development
Factors affecting behavior attitude
Collect and interpret clinical, psycho-social information from patient/ family to understand the natural history of a disease
Calculate sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value etc for screening test
Distinction between screening and diagnostic test
Epidemiological principles underlying screening
Investigation and control of an epidemic