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How can health facilities move ahead on the path to climate resilience? A roundtable was held on December 17, 2024, with participation from healthcare industry leaders, who discussed how building resilient healthcare facilities will improve the efficiency of service, enhance economic returns in the long and mid-term, promote equitable healthcare delivery and enable healthcare institutions to be climate smart. #5E Framework for Climate Resilient – Healthcare Facilities #Efficient in delivering high-quality healthcare #Economically viable to transform healthcare delivery #Environment smart across the management of energy, water, airflow, materials used, machines deployed, trained manpower, and waste management #Engaged with each other. Learning, adapting, documenting, and disseminating good practices #Emergencies with protocols, processes, and trained human resources. National Prog. on Climate Change and Human Health NCDC aakash shrivastava Purvi Patel Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) I Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) PHFI Centre for Environmental Health I Health Care Without Harm Raj Shankar Ghosh I Dr. Alexander Thomas I Karan Thakur I Lallu Joseph I ajitha nair I Nick Thorp I dileep mavalankar I Vivek Virendra Singh I Sandeep Thacker I chehak ahuja I Tanu Jasuja I Mrunmayee Velukar I Dr. Swati Mahajan Dr. Guru Rajesh Jammy I Anuradha Jain I Upasona Ghosh I SRINIVAS Nallala I Asmita Bhardwaj, PHD I Gina Sharma #healthsystems #publichealth #climatesmart #resilience

Successful completion of CVD Stroke training for Bhopal & Jabalpur batches with Dr. Rajeev Gupta as faculty. Exam completed. DD Dr. Namita Neelkanth along with faculty distributed certificates to participants.#NHM#NCDII# PHFI technical support #

Plastic pollution is one of the most critical issues impacting human health today. A round table meeting was held at ICMR-NIREH, Bhopal to tackle this pressing concern. Dr R.R. Tiwari, Director of ICMR-NIREH, and Prof. Sanjay Zodpey, Director of PHFI, led the discussion by introducing the agenda and highlighting the multifaceted problems posed by #plasticpollution. The meeting brought together a diverse group of researchers and experts from various specialities from all over India to deliberate on future research and development initiatives. They shared their insights on health problems caused by the indiscriminate use of plastic. Discussions emphasized the importance of: - Strengthening research efforts to understand the health implications of plastic pollution better. - Encouraging innovative development to mitigate its adverse effects. - Building capacity and fostering collaboration empowers scientists and professionals to address this global challenge. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) PHFI Centre for Environmental Health Health Care Without Harm Health and Environment Leadership Platform (H.E.L.P) Raj Shankar Ghosh Navya Mishra Chandan Khanna #PlasticPollution #health #environment #India

The Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi organized its annual event, IGNITE at the India International Centre Annexe, New Delhi on the 6th December, 2024. The theme for the event was “Building Climate Resilient Health Systems : readying the health workforce.”   Shri Lav Agarwal, IAS, Principal Resident Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh was the Chief Guest and the Guests of Honour included Prof. (Dr.) K. Srinath Reddy, Professor Emeritus, Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) and Prof. (Dr.) Sanjay Zodpey, President, PHFI. The event was attended by more than 100 participants including from UN agencies, NGOs, Institute students and PHFI . The students had a lively interaction with the speakers and other guests. Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)

#WebinarAlert I The Ramalingaswami Centre on Equity and Social Determinants of Health, PHFI, Bangalore, invites you to attend our monthly colloquium series on 18 December 2024, Wednesday, 4 - 5:30pm.  Aparna Uppaluri, Founder & Principal Advisor, Antara Advisory, will speak on Philanthropy and the Worlds of Evidence: Sifting through power, experience and expertise in public health. In this talk, Aparna will unpack how the ‘hierarchies of evidence' influence philanthropic spending and the public health agenda. To register for this event, please click on https://bit.ly/3ZiuwsJ or scan the QR code on the poster. Please share this email widely and mark your calendars for the next Colloquium, scheduled for 22 January, 2025.

In Focus Podcast K. Srinath Reddy I Is air pollution one of the reasons behind high rates of heart disease in India? | In Focus podcast #airpollution https://lnkd.in/gZpgych2

Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) has been recognised as an ICMR Collaborating Centre of Excellence by the Indian Council of Medical Research, Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. #PublicHealthForIndia #publichealth #India

On 26th November, 2024 IIPH Shillong hosted an inspiring public health lecture by Professor Sanjay Zodpey on Human Resources for Health: Strategic Options for Transforming Health Systems in India, at the IIPH Shillong, MIIT Holy Cross. The session saw active participation from IIPHS staff and students, along with attendees from MLCU, DHS, and other esteemed invitees, making it a truly engaging and insightful event. #PublicHealthLecture #IIPHShillong #HealthSystems #CapacityBuilding visit our website iiphs.ac.in

This paper has been a long time in the making, and I'm thrilled that it's finally been published! Many thanks to my co-authors and former and present colleagues at The Ramalingaswami Centre on Equity and Social Determinants of Health, PHFI, Bangalore - Sanjana Santosh, Baneen Karachiwala, Srinidhi V, Sreeparna Chattopadhyay, Shreelata Rao Seshadri, and others for seeing this through. Article is open access. #publichealth #maternalhealth #intrapartumcare #disrespectandabuse #respectfulmaternitycare #patientprovidercommunication #medicalcommunication

#Opinion by Prof. K. Srinath Reddy I Cancer calls for a coherent health system response. As India shapes and strengthens its Ayushman Bharat programme, cancer care has to be firmly positioned amid its range of publicly financed healthcare services https://lnkd.in/gVQ4Tghh