Ayurveda education & research in India–present scenario, challenges & solutions

Autor: Ranjeet Sawant, Sandeep V. Binorkar, Manish Bhoyar, Gajanan R. Parlikar
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: International Journal of Complementary & Alternative Medicine. 11
ISSN: 2381-1803
DOI: 10.15406/ijcam.2018.11.00362
Popis: Purpose introduction Ayurveda a pioneer system of healthcare having history of more than years is believed as one of the scientific ways of preserving and promoting a healthy life But now a day the medical education and health care systems including Ayurveda in India are facing serious challenges in regards to its merits and proficiency The present survey was conducted to estimate the current educational and research status of Ayurveda across the country based on the responses of Ayurvedic students faculty members and research scholars from various states of India MethodsAn online survey was conducted after preparing a questionnaire considering various educational research and awareness related issues on Ayurveda Total questions were uploaded on the website https www surveyplanet comand facebook group Ayurveda Admissions Jobs Events where number of group members are till The web link of survey was also sent by email to the students and faculties of Ayurveda Analysis of the responses was conducted thereafter Results Total participants expressed their opinion through the survey which evaluated the views of scholars of Ayurveda regarding present status and scope in the field About Participants were not appreciating the quality of education provided by Ayurveda institutes and researches conducted therein over their respective states Approximately participants were satisfied with the field chosen as a career A significant proportion of participants agreed about the lack of pertinent initiation by Government and research institutes for the reinforcement of Ayurveda Conclusion Ayurveda education research in India can be further strengthened with innovative creative motivations Strategies and futuristic plans are essential to be implemented with active initiation by concerned Government bodies for creating awareness among the faculties students and upcoming scholars of Ayurveda
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