International Pulmonologist Consensus on COVID 19 03 Apr 2020 The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been spreading at a rapid rate across the world, which made the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare it as pandemic disease. A lot is still unknown about this virus.   Because of this Pulmonologist’s from different nations, affected by … Continue reading International Pulmonologist Consensus on COVID 19

As part of its research programme on Tackling Chronic Diseases in India, ICRIER’s Health Policy Initiative organised an international seminar on May 23, 2016, at New Delhi. The speakers in the inaugural session included HenkBekedam, WHO Representative to India; R. Siyambalagoda, Additional Secretary (Medical Services), Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Government of Sri … Continue reading International Seminar on Tackling Chronic Diseases in India- 23rd May 2016

ICRIER’s Health Policy Initiative organised a consultative workshop on April 24, 2015, under its research programme on ‘Tackling Chronic Diseases in India’, at New Delhi. The objective of the workshop was to develop a comprehensive field research strategy to target prevention, management, treatment and surveillance of chronic diseases.   The inaugural address was delivered by … Continue reading Consultative Workshop on Tackling Chronic Diseases in India – 24th April, 2015

ICRIER organised a Scoping Workshop on Addressing Chronic Diseases in India from July 31- August 1, 2014 in New Delhi. Based on workshop discussions, the following topics were selected for research to be conducted in Year 1 (January 2015-2016), involving desk research and semi-structured interviews with a cross-section of stakeholders in four Indian states (Tamil … Continue reading Scoping Workshop on Tackling Chronic Diseases in India- 31st July – 1st August 2014