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The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has started admission to two online programs in pediatric nutrition – The ‘Post Graduate Certificate in Pediatric Nutrition’ and ‘Post Graduate Diploma in Pediatric Nutrition’ are for individuals seeking expertise in pediatric nutrition. The applicants could be healthcare practitioners, dieticians, diet counselors or health administrators.
Government and NGO functionaries involved with community development programs or science graduates with an interest in healthcare, the pharmaceutical industry or biochemistry may also apply, the statement said.
According to IGNOU, the program would help capacity building of healthcare practitioners, nutritionists and other stakeholders involved in the care of infants, children and adolescents.
“The programs have been designed on a modular approach… The modules prepared as part of this exercise integrate education and training and focus on upgrading knowledge,” said the statement.
The duration of the post graduate certificate course is six months while that of the post graduate diploma program is a year.
Further Information : IGNOU Official site for Pediatric Nutrition Program (PGDPDN)