INTRODUCTION
Health Science is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the study of health, wellness, and medical care. It encompasses a broad range of disciplines aimed at understanding how the human body functions, the prevention and treatment of diseases, and improving overall health outcomes. Health science combines knowledge from biology, medicine, technology, and social sciences to promote better health practices, create advancements in medical treatments, and improve quality of life. Health science plays a critical role in advancing medical knowledge, improving healthcare delivery, and ensuring healthier populations globally. It is an evolving field with research continuously shaping better practices for disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
MISSION
The mission of Health Science is to improve the overall health and well-being of individuals and communities through the advancement of knowledge, research, and practice in healthcare. It aims to promote better health outcomes by understanding the complexities of the human body, preventing and treating diseases, and improving the quality of life for people worldwide
VISION
The vision of Health Science is to create a world where all individuals experience optimal health and well-being, supported by innovative research, equitable healthcare practices, and a holistic approach to disease prevention, treatment, and care
Objectives
The objective of health science is to improve and maintain the overall health and well-being of individuals and populations. This is achieved through research, education, and the application of scientific principles in areas like medicine, public health, nursing, and allied health fields. Specific goals include:
- Understanding Health and Disease: Investigating the causes, effects, and prevention of diseases, as well as the biological, environmental, and social factors that influence health.
- Improving Medical Practices: Advancing knowledge in medical and clinical practices to provide better diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.
- Promoting Public Health: Designing policies and programs to improve health outcomes in communities, including disease prevention, health education, and health promotion.
- Advancing Medical Technologies: Innovating in medical devices, treatments, and diagnostic tools to enhance the quality of care and extend life expectancy.
- Improving Quality of Life: Addressing both physical and mental health issues to improve the overall quality of life, particularly in vulnerable populations