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#Opinion by Prof. K. Srinath Reddy I At the population level, a lot more needs to be done to promote healthy diets, regular physical activity, better sleep patterns, and less exposure to air pollution. This calls for a composite and committed policy response that goes beyond the clinic. https://lnkd.in/gv533tzj

📢 # Applications Open I eLearning course on NCDs. The course provides in-depth information on lifestyle choices, the link between mental health and NCDs. It explores preventive strategies, early detection, and policy advocacy. Additionally, it sheds light on emerging trends in NCDs and shares inspiring stories of local heroes fighting against these diseases.Eligible for individuals pursuing an undergraduate degree or above. Course commences in April 2025 Who Should Enroll? Individuals pursuing an undergraduate degree or above' as currently, it is describing about the course timeline and modules. The course spans three months and is self-paced. It includes seven modules each lasting approximately one hour. Each module features videos, interactive activities, quizzes, and additional reading material to enrich your learning experience Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gzHabnP7 Anjali Sharma I Himanshu Negandhi I Shanti Dahal Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs)

Appreciation Post for the ADARSH project : PHFI's ADARSH project team based in Bihar state has received an Appreciation Certificate from the Hon'ble Health Minister, Govt. of Bihar in the presence of respected Additional Chief Secretary Health and Executive Director, State Health Society, Govt of Bihar. Project ADARSH is an initiative supported by BMGF to address the shortage of medical specialists across the eight states of India, including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab, Karnataka & Meghalaya under District Hospital model. Dr. Rajesh Nair I Himanshu Negandhi

IIPH-Delhi, designated as a Resource Centre for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) by the Department of Health Research, successfully organized its inaugural state-level workshop on 22nd January 2025 at the India International Centre, New Delhi. IIPH-Delhi faculty members and eminent speakers delivered insightful sessions and discussions that aimed to raise awareness among academicians, researchers, and policymakers from Delhi about the foundational principles of HTA and its essential role in evidence-informed policymaking. The event was graced by distinguished speakers, including Dr. Kavita Rajasekar, Scientist-F at the HTAIn Office; Prof. Sanjay Zodpey, President- PHFI; Prof. Rajinder K. Dhamija, Director- Institute of Human Behavioral & Allied Sciences; Prof. Kamran Farooque, Director-AIIMS Trauma Centre, Delhi; Dr. Manpreet Bhalla, Director -National Institute of Tuberculosis & Allied Sciences and Dr. Preeti Kumar, Director-IIPH Delhi. Shomik Ray Dr. Akashdeep Singh Chauhan Dr Uma Mahesswaran Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)

#ApplicationsOpen: 'Short course on Health Data Science and Economic Evaluation in the context of Multiple Long-Term Conditions (MLTCs)' scheduled for 3-6 March 2025.  Last date of Application: 31 January 2025

#Opportunity I Have an energy-efficient case study of your healthcare facility? Opportunity to be a global case study. Sign up for the HELP network at https://lnkd.in/gu4CTfnm and be an H.E.L.P member. Submissions for the energy efficient case study can be emailed by 07 February 2025 to help.ceh@phfi.org

IIPH Bhubaneshwar I Enhancing Tuberculosis Screening through Handheld X-ray Machines with AI A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was exchanged to formalize the collaborative initiative to strengthen tuberculosis (TB) screening and detection. The initiative leverages handheld X-ray machines integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize TB detection. The event brought together key partners, including USAID, IIPH Bhubaneswar, Piramal Foundation, MUFG, the National Health Mission (NHM), and the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP). #TB #TuberculosisPrevention #prevention #Screening Shridhar Kadam I Ambarish Dutta I Upasona Ghosh I SRINIVAS Nallala

Under the visionary leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi, India🇮🇳 has become a beacon of hope for the world, delivering vaccines and medicines to 100+ nations during the pandemic. The #IIPHG event in Gandhinagar showcased Gujarat's healthcare milestones, placing #Gujarat as a global leader in health innovation and medical tourism. #HealthForAll https://lnkd.in/dePditAg

#Today at 1600 hrs I Virtual Release of the Document "Healthy India 2047: Lifestyle Medicine for a Sustainable Future". January 22nd 2025 Chaired by Prof. K. Srinath Reddy. Registration Details:  https://lnkd.in/gQedXcCs #LifestyleMedicine #healthylifestyle #India #HealthForAll

News from across borders from our Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) scholars! Life-Changing Lessons from a Global Health Research Placement at the Australian National University | ANU School of Medicine and Psychology This article first appeared on the ANU School Medicine and Psychology website and has been republished with permission Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) I Indian Institute of Public Health- Delhi (IIPH-Delhi) I Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar IIPHG I IIPH Bhubaneshwar