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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.
Honourable Chief Minister Shri. Conrad Sangma and Mr. Alexander L. Hek, Health Minister, Government of Meghalaya felicitated Primary Care Physicians of Meghalaya
Over 40 Government and Private Sector Doctors felicitated for their specialised Training received in management of chronic co... (more)
Jul 24, 2018 17:45 IST
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India is currently faced with the dual burden of communicable and non-communicable diseases (NCDs), causing damaging effects to the health and development of the country. According to Global Burden of Diseases, NCDs, including cancer, heart disease, chronic lung disease and diabetes, pose huge heal... (more)
Jul 02, 2018 17:58 IST
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In an endeavour to encourage health innovations in India and Africa, a conclave was organised by the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), Amref Africa, the Institute of Development Studies, UK (IDS UK), Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar in partnership with NITI Aayog. This event wa... (more)
Jun 12, 2018 16:38 IST
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Raised blood pressure attributes to the leading risk factor for morbidity and mortality in India. Hypertension is attributable to 10.8% of all deaths in India. To raise awareness about Hypertension, the Indian Council of Medical Research (CMR), along with the International Society of Hypertension, ... (more)
May 02, 2018 16:39 IST
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The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India generate the first state-level disease burden and risk factors ... (more)
Nov 14, 2017 13:15 IST
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In recognition of PHFI’s outstanding contribution to skill building initiatives and advancement of knowledge in the Indian healthcare sector, The Quality Council of India (QCI) awarded the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) the prestigious QCI - DL Shah Platinum award for skill building... (more)
Sep 21, 2017 16:05 IST
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With an aim to strengthen health systems and explore emergent avenues and platforms for collaboration between various agencies and stakeholders in the north-east region, the 2nd North East Health Care Summit 2017 was organized by the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) in partnership with the ... (more)
Sep 09, 2017 19:15 IST
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Recognising that India is experiencing a rapid health transition with a rising burden of NCDs, now considered as a developmental burden, Association of Health Providers India, Public Health Foundation of India, Indian Council of Medical Research, Indian Space Research Organisation, National Board o... (more)
Aug 10, 2017 18:15 IST
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The Commissioner cum Secretary to Government of Odisha, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Pramod Kumar Meherda inaugurated a Two Days workshop on the Preparedness and Response to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and Acute Encephalopathy in the J.E. vulnerable... (more)
Aug 04, 2017 11:33 IST
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Recognizing that raised blood pressure or Hypertension is the biggest single contributing risk factor to death and the burden of disease worldwide, Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) - Government of India, along with Public Health Foundation of India, Centre for Chronic Disea... (more)
May 01, 2017 12:00 IST
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