American Board Examination in Public Health Medicine

American Board Examination in Public Health Medicine

The البورد الأمريكي Examination in Public Health Medicine is a specialized assessment that evaluates a physician’s knowledge and skills in population health, epidemiology, health policy, and preventive medicine, ensuring competence in promoting and protecting public health on a community and population level.

Public Health Medicine

• Duration: 3 Hours
• Exam Code: COM5551
• Number of Questions: 150
• Passing Score: 65%

Exam Coverage:

• Preventive Medicine.
• Biostatistics / Research Methods.
• Health Care Management.
• Health Informatics.
• Health Education & Communication.
• Maternal & Child Health Care.
• School Health.
• Elderly Health Care.
• Mental Health.
• Special Needs Health Care.
• Occupational Health.
• Primary Health Care Principles / Elements.
• Community Medicine Ethics / Legal Aspects.
• Environmental Health.
• International Healt

Recommended References:

1. A Dictionary of Epidemiology, 4th Edition – Last JM (Editor), Oxford University Press, 2000 (Available in multiple languages including French, Chinese, Japanese, Farsi, Serbian, Russian, Slovakian).
2. Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice, First Edition (Reprinted 2003) – Pencheon D, Guest C, Melzer D, Muir Gray JA (Editors), Oxford University Press.

Park’s Textbook of Preventive and Social Medicine, 18th Edition – Park K., Banarsidas Bhanot Publishers, India, 2005.