v-INSPIRE Intern, FHTS

I am Dr Swati Verma ( BAMS, DNHE ) pursuing a full-time post-graduation course from DR BR AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY, Karampura Delhi. I joined Masters in Public health program because I was interested in preventive healthcare since my undergraduate days. In Ayurvedic sciences, the main principle is to preserve the health of the healthy and cure the disease of the people suffering from it. I joined an internship at FHTS because of the individual mentorship provided to every internee and the projects which FHTS is running. I am looking forward to learning new things about public health and research and will try to extract as much as possible.

Highest Education: BAMS - Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Date of Joining: June 21, 2023

Date Of Completion: August 21, 2023

Goals:

1. Promoting age-old practices of Ayurveda of a healthy lifestyle and trying to inculcate them in the people's everyday life.
2. Working on preventive measures for lifestyle diseases like diabetes, coronary heart disease, and hypertension to reduce the burden of NCDs in India.
3. Working towards the misinformation and misleading practices present in society in the name of Ayurveda.
4. Working towards the Quackery present in society in the name of alternative medicines.
5. Working towards the promotion of digital healthcare to reach the deepest and roughest part of the country.

Testimonial:

I, Dr Swati Verma ( BAMS ) pursuing MPH from Ambedkar university joined FHTS for an internship as a part of my course curriculum . My journey of 1 month was wonderful and interesting as I got to learn many things from the fellow team members. My communication skills and research skills have been improved adequately and the holistic environment of the workplace helped me to grow significantly. I would like to thank Dr Mansi for the great mentorship and strongly recommend the V -inspire program to the public health students who are looking to begin their career in Public Health.