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Friday 16 June 2017

MPH Students on Internships in Belgium, France & Netherlands Health Systems - KSHEMA

Three of Master of Public Health (MPH) Students from Department of Public Health, K S Hegde Medical Academy, Nitte University are visiting Belgium, France & Netherlands for their MPH internships in June & July 2017. Ms. Arya K Sundara, Ms. Swetha Ann Varghese and Dr Monisha Venkatachala, from Department of Public Health got this opportunity of getting European exposure in the field of public health where they participate in and deliver the learning objectives on health system studies, health insurance and other social security schemes, care of elderly and cost analysis for cervical cancer management. Department of Public Health has Memorandum of Understanding with Christelijke Mutualiteit, a leading social security agency in European Union and this internships are being provided under scholarships through this MoU. Dr. Sudeep Kumar, Head of the Division said this batch of MPH interns would contribute and learn concurrently on global health issues and between India & Europe. Mrs. Nancy Fobe & Mr. Geert Basyn from CM are focal points in Europe for this internships.

This is the second global achievement of Department of Public Health further to its MoU with University of Minnesota, School of Public Health for student exchange programme. The Vice Chancellor, Senior Director – International Initiatives, Registrar, Director (R & D) of Nitte University, Dean of KSHEMA & Head of the Department of Public Health have congratulated this team on this global health exposure.


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