Behaviour Sciences
1. The Behavioral Sciences Department at Peoples University of Medical & Health Sciences for Women (PUMHSW) plays a crucial role in understanding the psychological, emotional, and social factors that influence women's health.
2. With a focus on SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), the department provides training to future healthcare professionals to recognize and address behavioral factors that affect physical health and well-being.
3. Specialized courses in psychology, social work, and counseling prepare students to assist women in overcoming mental health challenges and social barriers that impact their overall health.
4. The department is committed to SDG 4 (Quality Education) by offering inclusive education, ensuring that women have access to the knowledge and skills necessary for personal and professional development.
5. Through research in mental health, addiction, and stress management, the Behavioral Sciences Department contributes to better healthcare outcomes for women in underserved communities.
6. The department’s programs integrate gender-sensitive approaches to better address the specific behavioral health needs of women, promoting gender equality as part of SDG 5.
7. Students actively participate in community outreach programs that aim to raise awareness about the importance of mental health and behavioral sciences in women’s health.
8. The department fosters a holistic approach to women’s health, focusing not only on physical treatment but also on the emotional and psychological factors influencing their well-being.
9. Faculty and students collaborate with local and international institutions in research that contributes to global knowledge on mental health, behavioral therapies, and well-being.
10. By addressing both SDG 3 (Health) and SDG 5 (Gender Equality), the department plays a key role in empowering women to lead healthy, fulfilling lives and achieve sustainable development.