Course At A Glance

Course: Malnutrition in Children
Total Duration: 4Hours 27 Mins
Medium of instruction: English
Fee is Rs 1700/- ( For Indian Drs )
Fee is US $ 26 ( For International Drs )

About the Course

Malnutrition is a major public health problem in the developing and underdeveloped world. It is estimated that majority of world’s malnourished children are in South Asian and Sub Saharan regions of the world. This course covers the spectrum of childhood malnutrition: important topics like marasmus/kwashiorkor, rickets, scurvy, vitaminA deficiency, obesity etc. are elaborated.

Course Syllabus

1.Malnutrition
2.Rickets
3.Scurvy
4.Vitamin A Deficiency
5.Zinc Deficiency
6.Obesity

Course Delivery Format

Taking leaf from Winston Churchill’s philosophy of “always ready to learn although … not always like being taught”, IMA eVarsity is transforming medical education by garnering learning empowered by the interactive platform of digital technology. IMA eVarsity model of blended education integrates best practices of ‘chalk and board’ with emerging technologies, purporting to make mockery of fragmented medical care, that is the bane of the rising costs of health care today!

The IMAevarsity offers best of the models of blended education through online lectures, with the convenience of self-study at one’s own pace, time and place, complemented by online faculty interactions and clinical exposure through hospital rotations.

A rich learning environment is provided through a Learning Platform with access to:

Online lectures delivered by experts in respective fields. The students can view the lecture any number of times using tools to conveniently play/pause, forward/rewind, skip/review, bookmark
Included in these lectures are hundreds of text slides, illustrations and appropriate 2D and 3D animations, audios and videos to make concepts easy to understand
Facility for the student to bookmark specific segments of a running lecture and ability to add your own notes for later review.