Community Health Worker (CHW) 6 Months & 1 Year

Community Health Worker (CHW) 6 Months & 1 Year

Community Health Worker (CHW) 6 Months Tk 26500/-. Admission Fee Tk 10500/-, Monthly Fee Tk 2500/-, Exam Fee Tk 1000/-. Total Subject 5, Total Exam Marks 500. Weekly Class 3 Hours. Class Day is Friday, Saturday, and Monday.
Community Health Worker (CHW) 1 Year Tk 52500/-. Admission Fee Tk 3000/-, Monthly Fee Tk 3000/-, Exam Fee Tk 3000/-, Total Subjects 10, Total Exam Marks 1000. Weekly Class 3 hours. The class day is Friday, Saturday, and Monday.

Functions of Community Health Workers

Community health workers (CHWs) bridge the gap between communities and healthcare systems by providing crucial support, education, and advocacy. They facilitate access to services, improve health literacy, and help individuals navigate complex systems. CHWs act as trusted liaisons, connecting communities with resources and promoting culturally appropriate care. 

Key Functions of Community Health Workers:

• Bridging the Gap:

  CHWs act as a vital link between communities and healthcare systems. 

• Health Education and Promotion:

  They provide culturally relevant health information, promote healthy behaviors, and encourage preventive care. 

• Access to Services:

  CHWs assist individuals in accessing necessary healthcare services, including appointments, medications, and social support. 

• Advocacy:

  They advocate for community health needs and address social determinants of health. 

• Building Trust:

  CHWs leverage their community ties to build trust and rapport with individuals and families, fostering open communication. 

• Navigating Healthcare Systems:

  They help individuals understand and navigate complex healthcare processes, including insurance, referrals, and appointments. 

• Care Coordination:

  CHWs support individuals in managing chronic conditions, coordinating care, and adhering to treatment plans. 

• Community Engagement:

  They engage community members in health initiatives, promote participation in programs, and foster community ownership of health. 

• Data Collection and Reporting:

  CHWs collect information on community health needs and contribute to program evaluation and improvement. 

• Social Support:

  They provide informal counseling, emotional support, and social support to individuals and families. 

• Outreach and Engagement:

  CHWs conduct outreach activities, engage with community members, and connect them with resources. 

• Addressing Social Determinants of Health:

  They identify and address factors like poverty, lack of transportation, and food insecurity that impact health. 

• Cultural Competence:

  CHWs ensure that healthcare services are culturally appropriate and sensitive to the needs of diverse communities. 

• Reducing Health Disparities:

  By addressing barriers to care and promoting health equity, CHWs play a crucial role in reducing health disparities. 

Subjects for Community Health Workers:

1st Semester:

Human Anatomy & Physiology 100 Marks

Chemistry & Pharmacology 100 Marks

First Aid & Treatment 100 Marks

Study of OTC Drugs 100 Marks

Community Medicine 100 Marks

2nd Semester:

Hematology & Pathology 100 Marks 

Microbiology & Antimicrobial Drugs 100 Marks

Medical Diagnosis 100 Marks

Cardiovascular Disease & BP Management  100  Marks

Practice of Medicine for CHW 100 Marks

Hostal & Meal Facilities 

The Institute has hostel facilities for the students. Students can take a bed in the hostel. 

Hostel Fee Tk 3000/- Per Month

Meal Charges Tk 3000/- Per Month.

হোস্টাল ও খাবার সুবিধা 

ইনস্টিটিউটে শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য হোস্টেল সুবিধা রয়েছে। ছাত্ররা হোস্টেলে বিছানা নিতে পারে। 

হোস্টেল ফি 3000/- টাকা প্রতি মাসে,

খাবারের চার্জ 3000/- টাকা প্রতি মাসে।

আমাদের ঠিকানাঃ HRTD মেডিকেল ইন্সটিটিউট, আব্দুল আলী মাদবর ম্যানশন, সেকশন ৬, ব্লোক খ, রোড ১, প্লট ১১, মেট্রোরেল পিলার নাম্বার ২৪৯, ফলপট্টি মসজিদ গলি, মিরপুর ১০ গোলচত্ত্বর, ঢাকা ১২১৬ । মোবাইল ফোন নাম্বার ০১৭৯৭৫২২১৩৬, ০১৯৮৭০৭৩৯৬৫ ।

Our Address: HRTD Medical Institute, Abdul Ali Madbor Mansion, Section-6, Block- Kha, Road- 1, Plot- 11, Metro Rail Pilar No. 249, Falpatty Mosjid Goli, Mirpur-10 Golchattar, Dhaka 1216. Mobile Phone No. 01797522136, 01987073965.

Human Anatomy & Physiology for Community Health Worker Course 

Human Anatomy and physiology is a subject of Medical Science that describes the structure and functions of the human body, such as the heart, lungs, kidneys, liver, brain, skeleton, skin, muscle, fat, and blood. This subject is important for Dental Courses.

This subject is common for all medical and dental students. There are some systems of the Human body the Respiratory System, Digestive System, Blood and Blood Circulatory System, Nervous System, Endocrine System, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Immune System, Reproductive System, Integumentary System, Excretory System, Urinary System, Hepatobiliary System, Lymphatic System, etc. Every System is made up of some organs The digestive System is made up of The Oral Cavity, Tongue, Teeth Esophagus, Stomach or Gastro, Small Intestine, Large Intestine, Appendix, Rectum, and Anus. The respiratory System comprises the Nasal Cavity, Nasal Choncha, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchus, Right Lung, Left Lung, Alveolus, and Pleura.

Pharmacology for Community Health Worker Course 

Pharmacology is an important subject in medical science. The study of Drugs and Medicine is called Pharmacology. We study drug knowledge here. The most common points of drug knowledge are drug descriptions, Indications, dosage forms, Doses, Contraindications, Side Effects, Pregnancy categories, Drug Interactions, and drug Storage. 

In Pharmacology-1, We provide drug knowledge of group-wise drugs and medicine such as  Anti Inflammatory Drugs, NSAID Drugs, Steroid Drugs, Antiulcer Drugs, Anti Bacterial Drugs (Antibiotic Drugs), Anti Fungal Drugs, Anti Protozoa Drugs, Anti Viral Drugs, Anti Histamine Drugs, Anti Asthmatic Drugs, Analgesic Drugs, Anti Pyretic Drugs, Anthelmintic Drugs, Cardiovascular Drugs, Beta Blocker Drugs, Calcium Channel Blocker Drugs, Antiplatelet Drugs, Anti Diabetic Drugs, etc.

Medical Diagnosis for Community Health Worker Course  

Medical diagnosis is an important subject used to diagnose diseases in patients. This subject discusses Auscultation, Percussion, Diagnosis of respiratory disease, Diagnosis of gastric ulcer, diagnosis of duodenal ulcer, diagnosis of liver disease, diagnosis of kidney disease, diagnosis of appendicitis, diagnosis of typhoid fever, diagnosis of dengue fever, diagnosis of covid  19, diagnosis of pneumonia, diagnosis of asthma, diagnosis of COPD, diagnosis of cholecystitis, diagnosis of pancreatitis, diagnosis of GERD, etc.

Gastro Anatomy & Physiology for Community Health Worker Course 

The study of the structure of the Digestive System and its organs, cells, and tissues is called Gastro Anatomy. Gastro means stomach. Gastro Physiology is the study of the functions of the digestive and its organs, tissues, and cells. In Gastro Anatomy we study here about the anatomy of the stomach, the anatomy of the esophagus, anatomy of small intestine, anatomy of the large intestine, anatomy of rectum, anatomy of the anus, anatomy of the oral mucosa, anatomy of the tongue, and anatomy of pharynx. In Gastro Physiology we study here the functions of the stomach, functions of the esophagus, functions of the small intestine, functions of the large intestine, functions of the rectum, functions of the anus, functions of the tongue, functions of the oral mucosa, functions of the pharynx.