Guidelines for Authors

  • Contributor should be lifetime member of IAPSM
  • The narrative/write up should be related to Community Medicine or Public Health.
  • Narrative must not contain any controversial statement or personal comments.
  • The content of narrative should contribute to enhancement of subject.
  • Author is responsible for his/her expressed views.
  • The submitted narrative will be intellectual property of IAPSM.
How to Submit Blog

*invited blogs may be considered from senior and experienced public health professionals (non members) whose expertise and contributions are deemed valuable in the interest of readers and public health learning.

Are We Really Becoming More Mentally Ill — Or Just Finally Being Heard?

  A few years ago, words like anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, complex PTSD, bipolar disorder etc wer...

Motivational Interviewing in Action: A Junior Resident’s Encounter with HPV Vaccine Hesitancy

  As public health professionals, we are no stranger to arguments when it comes to administering vaccina...

Secret poisons of our planet- “Forever chemicals’’

The focus for World Health Day 2026 is “Together for health, Stand with science.” This theme ...

A Scrub Typhus Investigation from the Field- Insights and Challenges

  It seemed like a routine case, like many other fevers.   A young man in his twenties walked into ...

We Take. We Leave. And Then We Wonder Why It All Falls Apart.

  The Uncomfortable Truth About Us Let’s be honest for a second — we humans are really good ...

The Doll for a Doll

  In a narrow lane of Akhbar Nagar in Vadaj, Ahmedabad stood an old, crumbling house—its fading wa...

“It’s Just Period Pain”… Until It Isn’t: Listening to the Silence Around Endometriosis

  “It’s normal. Everyone goes through it.” A sentence meant to comfort often ends up silencing...

Plague, Panic and Perception: Lessons from public health crisis 1994.

  Surat was catapulted to global spotlight—though for all the wrong reasons. The plague outbreak h...

How to Submit Blog
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