Human health is fast emerging as a complex interplay of multiple forces outside the control of an individual or a group of people. The global community is trying to engage in a collaborative, multisectoral and multidisciplinary approach to address human health in the context of a shared environment for all living beings, a concept gaining ground worldwide in recent years.
The Centre for Public Health will serve as a global resource centre for education, research, and service in public health, in the areas of chronic health conditions of underserved communities in India and beyond.
To understand the determinants of chronic health problems of communities, particularly the underserved, and test their evidence-based and holistic solutions through applied and translational research...
To pursue applied research in the field of Public Health, in order to understand distribution and determinants of chronic ill-health in populations primarily within India and in low- and middle-income countries...