CERTIFICATE COURSE IN

                                            COMMUNITY HEALTH


As part of Ayushman Bharat the Community Health Officers (CHOs) are a new cadre
of non- physician health workers. CHOs will play a critical role in provision of expanded
range of essential package of services as a part of Comprehensive Primary Health Care.
They are expected to lead the primary care team at Sub Centre-Health and Wellness
Centre, provide clinical management & ambulatory care to the community and serve as
an important coordination link to ensure the continuum of care.
This Induction Module will help you to understand the main functions of a Community
Health Officers and develop clarity on work coordination with your primary care team.
This module will build your capacity in estimating your beneficiaries, knowing your
population, health promotion & prevention activities and monitoring & supervision.
Thus, training in this induction module will be useful in commencing your work at
Health and Wellness Centres as a Community Health Officer.