The course is designed to enable the learner to apply knowledge, skills and appropriate attitudes gained from Community Health Nursing theory. It enables the learner to master skills for provision of care to individuals, families, groups, and communities utilizing community health nursing process and Primary Health Care Concepts

This course is designed to enable the learner to understand concepts in epidemiology, research, statistics and management of communicable and neglected diseases that affect individuals, families, groups and communities using the primary health care approach.


The course introduces learners to essential concept, issues and trends in Community Health Nursing. The focus is on individuals, families, groups, communities based on community health nursing process and Primary Health Care.