About IAPSM

Objectives of IAPSM

It is “Swasthyam Sarvebhya” which means “Health for All” .That is the ultimate goal of IAPSM and is in sync with the global goal. To attain this goal IAPSM is working with following objectives.

• To improve the teaching standards of Preventive and Social Medicine at all levels.
• To promote research in the specialty of Preventive and Social Medicine, and the effective application of the knowledge acquired in teaching, training, research and services.
• To facilitate co–ordination amongst the Departments of Preventive and Social Medicine and other departments, medical colleges / institutions and health agencies / organization.
• To develop co-operation in teaching, training, research and service between the Departments of Preventive and Social Medicine of various medical colleges / institutions in the country.
• To facilitate co-ordination amongst the departments of Preventive and Social Medicine in colleges / institutions and health agencies / organizations.
• To promote welfare of the teachers of the Preventive and Social Medicine.
• To publish a journal which will be furtherance of these aims and will be the official organ of the society.