DR. I.

SELVARAJ

SOCIOLOGY

STUDY OF SOCIAL CAUSES

AND CONSEQUENCES OF
HUMAN BEHAVIOUR

MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVOUR
DEVOTED TO SOCIAL
EPIDEMIOLOGY, STUDY OF
CULTURAL FACTORS AND SOCIAL
RELATIONS IN CONNECTION WITH
ILLNESS, AND THE SOCIAL
PRINCIPLES IN MEDICAL
ORGANISATION AND TREATMENT
Charles Mclntire 1894

MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY

social epidemiology to practice social medicine

to study cultural factors and social relation
to study social factors of family,society, and
government about health or disease
to study social principles in medical
organisation and treatment
to study social problems
to study social security

Social epidemiology is defined as the study

of the social distribution and social
determinants of states of health The aim of
social epidemiology is to identify socio
environmental exposures that may be
related to physical and mental health
outcomes. The principal concern of social
epidemiology is the study of how society
and social organization influence the health
and standard of living of individuals and
populations.

SOCIAL MEDICINE

THE STUDY OF MEDICAL

NEEDS OR MEDICAL CARE
OF THE SOCIETY WITH THE
KNOWLEDGE OF SOCIAL
EPIDEMIOLOGY

TYPES OF SURVEY

EPIDEMIOLGICAL SURVEY
SOCIAL SURVEY

NEED FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIOLGY/

MEDICAL SOCIOLGY
RAPID TRANSFORMATION (IMPACT OF WEST)
JOINT FAMILY DISINTEGRATION
STRENGTH OF BOND OF MARRIAGE IS WANING
BROKEN HOMES
LINQUALISM, CASTEISM, REGIONALISM
LUST FOR POWER
WIDE CORRUPTION
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBANISATION
CONFUSION IN THE SYSTEM OF EDUCATION

Socio-economic Conditions And Healt

ECONOMIC STATUS
EDUCATION
OCCUPATION
POLITICAL SYSTEM
HOUSING
EMPLOYMENT
POVERTYAND AFFLUENCE
ILLITRACY AND IGNORENCE
TRAVEL
INDUSTRILIZATION
FOOD HABITS
TOBACCO, ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE

INDUSTRIALISATION
PER CAPITA INCOME
ECONOMIC PROGRESS
STANDARD OF LIVING
URBAN SLUM
OVER CROWDING
ENVIRONMENT POLLUTION
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
ELIMINATE CASTE DISTINCTION
MORE NUCLEAR FAMILY

TYPES OF MEDICAL SERVICE

1.

CAPITALIST COUNTRY

2.

5.

STATE MEDICINE
INSURANCE MEDICINE
CHARITY MEDICINE
And Private medicine

6.

SOCIALIST COUNTRY

7.

Socialized medicine

3.
4.

COMMUNITY

COMMUNITY IS A HUMAN
POPULATION LIVING WITHIN A
LIMITED GEOGRAPHIC AREA AND
CARRYING ON A COMMON INTERDEPENDENT LIFE - LUNDBERG

URBAN COMMUNITY

NAMELESSNESS
HOMELESSNESS
CLASS EXTREME
SOCIAL HETEROGENESITY
SOCIALDISTANCE
EMOTIONAL TENSION AND
INSECURITY

RURAL COMMUNITY

COMMUNITY CONCIOUSNESS
ROLE OF NEIGHBOURHOOD
JOINT FAMILY
FAITH IN RELIGION
SIMPLICITY

RURAL URBAN DIFFERENCES

JOINT FAMILY
LESS OF LOVE MARRIAGE
WOMEN LITTERACY IS LESS
NEIGHBOURHOOD IS

IMPORTANT
SENSE OF WE FEELING IS

MUCH STRONGER

SOCIAL INTERACTION IS
PERSONNEL

RURAL CULTURE IS
CONSERVATIVE

NUCLEAR FAMILY
MORE OF DIVORCE
WOMEN LITTERACY IS
HIGH
IT IS NOT IMPORTANT
IT IS NOT SEEN
SOCIAL INTERACTION IS
IMPERSONEL
CITY CULTURE IS
COSMOPOLITAN

URBAN PROBLEMS
URBAN SLUMS
PAVEMENT DWELLERS
UNEMPLOYMENT
ANTISOCIAL ACTIVITY
POVERTY
CRIME
MENTAL ILLNESS
DELINQUENCY
BEGGING
PROSTITUTION
POPULATION GROWTH
POLITICAL AND INDUSTRIAL UNREST
ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT
AND POLLUTION

MAJOR RURAL PROBLEMS

MALNUTRITION UNDER 5 YEAR CHILDREN
ILLITRACY
CHILD LABOUR
SCHOOL DROPOUT
POOR TRANSPORT
POOR COMMUNICATION
INADEQUATE WATER FOR CULTIVATION
ELECTRICITY PROBLEMS
LABOUR PROBLEMS
BONDED LABOURER

FAMILY

Family is a group of persons united by

the ties of marriage, blood or adoption;
constituting a single household,
interacting and inter-communicating
with each other in their respective
social roles of husband and wife,
mother and father, son and daughter,
brother and sister creating a common
culture Burgess and locke

FAMILY

BASIC UNIT OF THE SOCIETY

PRIMARY UNIT OF THE SOCIETY
BIOLOGICAL UNIT OF THE SOCIETY
CULTURAL UNIT OF THE SOCIETY
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT OF THE
SOCIETY

TEMPORARY SOCIAL GROUP

THE CROWD
THE MOB
THE HERD

PERMANENT SOCIAL GROUP

THE BAND
THE VILLAGE
THE TOWN
THE CITY
THE STATE

PATRIARCHAL
FAMILY
MATRIARCHAL
FAMILY
NUCLEAR FAMILY
EXTENDED NUCLEAR
FAMILY
JOINT FAMILY
THREE GENERATION
FAMILY
MATRILOCAL FAMILY
PATRILOCAL FAMILY

MONOGAMOUS FAMILY
POLYGAMOUS FAMILY
POLY ANDROUS FAMILY
MATRILINEAR FAMILY
PATRILINEAR FAMILY
ENDOGAMOUSFAMILY
EXOGAMOUS FAMILY
BROKEN FAMILY
PROBLEM FAMILY

TYPE OF FAMILY

FAMILY IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

CHILD REARING
SOCIALIZATION
PERSONALITY FORMATION
CARE OF DEPENDENTS

SOCIAL FUNCTION OF FAMILY

REGULATION OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR

AND REPRODUCTION
CARE AND TRAINING OF CHILDREN
ECONOMIC
RECREATION
PROTECTIVE
RELIGIOUS
EDUCATION

ROLE OF FAMILY IN
HEALTH AND ILLNESS

SOMATIC SYMPTOMS INCREASES TENSION AMONG THE

FAMILY MEMBERS
CHRONIC ILLNESS AND COMPLICATED ILLNESS IS
DETERMINTEL TO THE FAMILY FUNCTIONING
FAMILY PRESTIGE IS AFFECTED BY MENTALLY RETARDED
CHILD
THE FAMILY WILL OFFER REMEDIES AND ADVICE
TO TAKE OVER THE ROLL OF THE ILL PERSON WHEN
HE/SHE IS NO LONGER CAPABLE OF PERFORMING
IT WILL PROVIDE CARE UNTIL RECOVERY AND LONG
TERM SUPPORT

FAMILY AND DISEASE

HEMOPHILIA, COLOUR BLINDNESS, DM,

and MENTAL ILLNESS

TB, SCABIES, COMMON COLD MEASLES,

CHICKEN-POX, DIARRHOEA, DYSENTRY,
and ENTERIC FEVER

CONGENITAL MALFORMATION

FAMILY CYCLE

STAGE OF FORMATION
STAGE OF GROWTH
STAGE OF RETRACTION
STAGE OF DISINTEGRATION

THE SECRET OF HEALTH LIES IN

THE HOMES OF THE PEOPLE
Florence Nightingale

SOCIAL PROBLEMS

ANY DEVIANT BEHAVIOUR IN A

DISAPPROVED DIRECTION OF
SUCH A DEGREE THAT IS
EXCEEDED THE TOLERANCE LIMIT
OF THE COMMUNITY - LUNDBERG

SOCIAL PROBLEM
PROSTITUTION
THE DISABLED
POVERTY
JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
UNEMPLOYMENT
ALCOHOLISM
WOMENS EMPLOYMENT
CHILD LABOUR
STREET CHILDREN
SOCIAL PROBLEM OF WORKERS

PROSTITUTION
A PROSTITUTE IS AN INDIVIDUAL, MALE
OR FEMALE, WHO FOR SOME KIND OF
REWARD, MONETARY OR OTHERWISE, OR
FOR SOME FORM OF PERSONAL
SATISFACTION AS A PART OR WHOLE
TIME PROFESSION, ENGAGES IN NORMAL
OR ABNORMAL SEXUAL INTERCOURSE
WITH VARIOUS PERSONS, WHO MAY BE
OF THE SAME SEX OR THE OPPOSITE
SEX, TO THE PROSTITUTE G.R. SCOTT

CONSTITUENTS OF
PROSTITUTION
ILLICIT AND PROMISCUOUS SEXUAL
INTER COURSE
MERCENARY BASIS WHETHER IN CASH
OR IN KIND
LACK OF AFFECTION OR PERSONNEL
INTEREST

TYPES OF PROSTITUTE

THE CALL GIRL

THE STREET WALKER
BAR PROSTITUTION
PROSTITUTES OF THE
BROTHEL
CAMP FOLLOWERS
INTER RACIAL
PROSTITUTES
THE FLEABAG
DANCE HALL PROSTITUTES

BEAT PROSTITUTES
ELDERLY
PROSTITUTES
GIMMICK
PROSTITUTES
FRICATRICE
PROSTITUTES
CHILD PROSTITUTES

FACTORS FOR PROSTITUTIONS

PREDISPOSING FACTORS
ATTRACTIVE FACTORS
PRECIPITATING FACTORS
ECONOMIC FACTORS
SOCIAL FACTORS
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS
BIOLOGICAL FACTORS
RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL FACTORS

CAUSES OF PROSTITUTION
IN MALES
THE UNMARRIED
THE MARRIED
THE WIDOWERS/DIVORCED

PROBLEMS OF PROSTITUTION
TRAFFICKING IS AN OFFENCE
HOODLUMS AND POLICE EXTRACT
MONEY
TRANSMISSION OD S.T.D/HIV
PROSTITUTES ARE MURDERED WITH
AN OVER DOSE OF HEROIN

PREVENTION OF PROSTITUTION
RESCUE HOME AND SHELTER
IMMORAL TRAFFICK ACT
SOCIAL CONTROL OF S.T.D/ HIV
LICENCE
SKILLED TRAINING AND PLACEMENT OF JOB
IN SHELTERED WORKSHOP
WELFARE MEASURES FOR THE CHILDREN
OF PROSTITUTES

No one is born as street

kids in the real sense of the
word. It is the society and
the evils of the systems that
shapes the children into
street children

SOCIAL DEFENCE

THE JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT, 2001

THE CHILD LABOUR ACT,1986
THE IMMORAL TRAFFIC ACT,1956
THE DOWRY PROHIBITION
ACT,1961
THE NARCOTIC DRUGS AND
PSYCHOTROP SUBSTANCES
ACT,1985

CULTURE

IT IS DEFINED AS LEARNED
BEHAVIOUR WHICH HAS
BEEN SOCIALLY ACQUIRED

CULTURAL FACTORS IN
HEALTH AND DISEASE

PERSONAL HYGIENE
NUTRITION
IMMUNISATION
SEEKING EARLY MEDICAL CARE
FAMILY PLANNING
CHILD REARING
DISPOSAL OF EXCRETA & REFUSE

SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIAL SECURITY IS THE
GUARANTEE THAT THE STATE GIVES
TO SPECIFIC INDIVIDUALS (WHO MAY
OR MAY NOT BE REQUIRED TO PAY
MONTHLY PREMIA) BY VIRTUE OF
WHICH THEY RECEIVE, IN TIMES OF
CRISES, FREE REMEDIAL AND
SUPPORTIVE MEASURES.

Social security act

W.C.A 1923/ FACTORY ACT 1948

E.S.I, ACT 1948
C.G.H.S 1963
STATE OLD AGE PENSION ACT
EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT FUND ACT
PAYMENT OF GRADUITY ACT 1972
MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT
BONUS SCHEME ACT

SOCIAL CONTROL
IT IS THE SUM OF THOSE
METHODS BY WHICH A SOCIETY
TRIES TO INFLUENCE HUMAN
BEHAVIOUR TO MAINTAIN A GIVEN
ORDER - MANHEIM

SOCIAL CONTROL
STABILITY OF SOCIAL GROUP
COMMUNITY RELATION
AND SHARED VALUES

NEED OF SOCIAL
CONTROL
TO MAINTAIN SOCIAL ORDER
TO ESTABLISH A SOCIAL UNITY
TO REGULATE OR CONTROL
INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOUR
TO CHECK CULTURAL MALADJUSTMENT

MEANS OF SOCIAL CONTROL

INFORMAL MEANS
FORMAL MEANS

INFORMAL MEANS
BELIEF
SOCIAL SUGGESTION
IDEOLOGIES
FOLKWAYS
MORES

FORMAL MEANS
LAW
EDUCATION
COERCION

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
FOR HEALTH
INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY
COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITY
THE STATE RESPONSIBILITY
INTERNATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY