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The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is working towards building a healthier India. It is helping to address the limited institutional and systems capacity in India by strengthening education and training, advancing research and technology and facilitating policy and practice in the area of Public Health.
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Public Health Foundation of India awarded £10 Million Grant for Research into Multiple Long-Term Conditions in India and Nepal

Experts from the Public Health Foundation of India and University of Leicester have been awarded a prestigious grant of nearly £10 million by the National Institute for Health and Care Research, UK to help improve the health outcomes and re-orient health systems to effectively addre... (more)
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PHFI Awarded the Clarivate India Research Excellence - Citation Award 2021 in the Medical and Health Sciences Category

The Public Health Foundation of India, a non-profit initiative working towards a Healthier India was honoured today for its exemplary research contributions by Clarivate Analytics. PHFI was awarded the India Research Excellence - Citation Awards 2021 (powered by Web of Science), in the Medical... (more)
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Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and AquaKraft to Partner for Strengthening Healthcare Infrastructure and COVID-19 Response

In an endeavor to strengthen healthcare infrastructure in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and augment India’s efforts for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, the Public Health Foundation of India and AquaKraft Projects Private Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch an ... (more)
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Directorate of Health Services, Maharashtra and Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) Announce Partnership for Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs)

India is currently faced with the triple burden of communicable, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries. According to the World Health Organization, NCDs in India have huge negative implications on the health and development of the nation. Lifestyle choices are largely responsible for this ... (more)
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National Pilot Initiatives on Diabetic Retinopathy and Retinopathy of Prematurity Develops Health System Models to Prevent, Screen and Treat Sight of Millions of Indians

The DR and ROP  initiatives helped strengthen health systems (particularly in tackling Non-communicable Diseases) in 14 states, including Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
The ROP and DR initiatives has convened several meetings to bring together various National Government health pro... (more)
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Consultative Meeting for Development of Curriculum Framework for Occupational Health Program Developed by ICMR-NIOH & PHFI

The National Institute of Occupational Health, an ICMR institute and the Training Division of the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is developing a unique programme designed for the Care and Compliance of Unorganized Sector Workers Perspective for Primary Health Care Professionals (OHP-CAPH... (more)
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Mobile Application Developed by IIPHG, PHFI to Combat Exam Pressure: Conquer Exam, Be a Warrior

A mobile application to cope with Exam related Stress and Anxiety for Students and their Parents
Developed by Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar, Gujarat in collaboration with National Mental Health Program, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Gujarat(more)
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Concert featuring Grammy Award Ricky Kej to Raise Awareness on Climate Change and Health in New Delhi

The Centre for Environmental Health (CEH), a Centre of Excellence at the Public Health Foundation of India and the Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) is organizing a one of its kind concert in New Delhi on March 23, 2019 to raise awareness on climate change and health. The theme o... (more)
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Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services, Karnataka and Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) Announce Partnership for Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs)

India is currently faced with the triple burden of communicable, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries. According to the World Health Organization, NCDs in India have huge negative implications on the health and development of the nation. Lifestyle choices are largely responsible for this ... (more)
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Launch of Capacity Building Initiative - Certificate Course in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke (CCCS) in India

Recognizing that Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including ischemic heart disease and strokes are an existing public health challenge and a leading cause of death globally, the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) along with the World Heart Federation (WHF), Population Health Research Institute ... (more)
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