Community-bound Syndrome: An Important Issue in Community Medicine

Abstract

T he community medicine mainly deals with the medical and public health problem in the community. Community is a big scale of the groups of people, larger than the family. The concept to manage community as a unit is important in community medicine. To deal with a problem in community scale, there must be the good community manipulation. Referring to the individual and family scales, there are specific problems for individual level, and family level that is known as individual disorder and family disorder. For the community scale, there is also a specific community problem. The communitybound syndrome is the specific syndrome seen in the specific community and usually related to the community background.