KO, Feb. 28 -- How do you overview the public health scenario in Jammu and Kashmir?

Dr. Qazi: The core of public health is divided into three key areas: Preventive, Promotive, and Curative healthcare. We always strive to prevent illness before it occurs. Prevention is the pillar on which public health stands. There are various aspects to prevention, such as educating people about the factors that can cause illness. As we all know, prevention is better than cure. So, in public health, we always focus on disease prevention from the very start. Now, if, God forbid, a disease occurs, we then assess its ramifications, the economic burden it places on the society, and how the community will be impacted. This remains a primary concern for publi...