Training Course for Medical Officers (MOs)
Free
Curriculum
- 7 Sections
- 41 Lessons
- Lifetime
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- Module 1: NCD Impact, Screening and Monitoring under NPNCD Program24
- 1.1Module Outline
- 1.21. Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Burden, Risks and Prevention
- 1.31.1. NCD Burden in India
- 1.41.2. Understanding NCD Risk Factors
- 1.51.3. Types of Risk Factors
- 1.61.4. NCD Prevention
- 1.72. NP-NCD Programme
- 1.82.1. Objectives, Features and Strategy of NP-NCD Programme
- 1.92.2. Package of Services Across Health System Levels
- 1.102.3. NCD Clinic Care Flow at PHC and Healthcare Staff
- 1.113. Health Promotion
- 1.123.1. Role of Healthcare Worker in Health Promotion
- 1.133.2. Key Components in Awareness of Health Promotion
- 1.144. Population-Based Screening for NCDs
- 1.154.1. Why Population-Based Screening for NCDs?
- 1.164.2. Target Population, Method and Frequency of Screening
- 1.174.3. Screening Requirements
- 1.184.4. Screening Connecting Care Pathway
- 1.194.5. Community Based Assessment Checklist (CBAC)
- 1.204.6. Roles and Responsibilities in Population-Based Screening and in Referral and Follow-Up
- 1.215. Reporting
- 1.225.1. Reporting Flow
- 1.235.2. Responsibility and Frequency of Reporting, and their Challenges
- 1.245.3. Need for Digital Health Integration in the NP-NCD Programme
- Module 2: Digital Health Literacy0
- Module 3: Digital Health and Data Privacy in India17
- 3.1Module Outline
- 3.21: India’s Digital Health Model
- 3.31.2. Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)
- 3.42: Key Components of Digital Health
- 3.52.2. Key Digital Health Tools
- 3.62.2. Point of Care (PoC) Devices: Instant Diagnosis at the Doorstep
- 3.72.3. Telemedicine
- 3.82.4. Clinical Decision Support System
- 3.92.5. Electronic Health Record
- 3.102.6. Strengthening Primary Care Through Digital Health
- 3.11Section 3: Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- 3.123.2. Patient Identification: Why It’s Critical
- 3.133.3. Protected Health Information (PHI) and Sensitive Personal Information (SPI)
- 3.143.4. Patient Rights and Data Ownership
- 3.153.5. Understanding Data Privacy, Security and Indian Frameworks
- 3.163.6. Common Vulnerabilities in Healthcare Data Systems
- 3.173.7. Best Practices Checklist for Every Clinician
- Module 4: Overview of NPNCD Portal0
- Module 5: Overview of Telemedicine: eSanjeevani0
- Module 6: Data Quality Assurance and Troubleshooting0
- Module 7: Soft Skills Training0
5.3. Need for Digital Health Integration in the NP-NCD Programme
Challenges in Reporting
Imagine having to record different forms at different levels to be reported physically to higher administration.
Challenge in Filling Paper-Based CBAC Form
Conclusion
Digital tools improve the quality and accuracy of data while helping healthcare teams monitor screening coverage more effectively. Improving digital skills among ASHAs is essential for ensuring efficient NCD screening, timely referral, continuity of care, and successful implementation of digital NP-NCD services at the grassroots level.
In the next module, we will explore in detail the foundations of digital health and how it strengthens NCD care.
