Tag: GIGH
“Few times people suffer mental health issues silently at workplaces”
Organisations need to be made aware about the basic reasons behind the mental health issue among employees, says Dr Pallab Maulik, Deputy Director & Head of Research, The George Institute for Global Health India...........
Leveraging digital technology for health outcomes
The George Institute for Global Health has come out with a report outlining key steps that can be taken by the Indian Government in transitioning to digital health. The report is being tabled before the joint working groups of senior officials on health.............
Nutrition Week: ‘Salt Literacy Campaign’ in Chandigarh schools
The initiative was launched in collaboration with Chandigarh Commission for Child Rights (CCPCR) and the Post-Graduate Institute for Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)........
Enough data not available on mental health issues among tribals: Experts
The meeting organized by The George Institute for Global Health India brought together key stakeholders to discuss the issues related to tribal mental health and also listed out key recommendations.........
Experts discuss utility of big data to shape the women health...
At a roundtable organized by the ICMR and GIGH, the discussions happened on the future of women’s health using data and research to shape policy and programs...........
Steroid treatment associated with high-risk of adverse events for kidney disease
A study by The George Institute for Global Health has found unexpectedly large increase in the risk of serious adverse events, primarily infections among patients with IgA nephropathy and excess protein in their urine.........
Three year £1.9m project to promote stroke research in India
The University of Central Lancashire and the George Institute for Global Health have joined hands to promote stroke research in India.......
NCDs account for higher number of deaths among adolescents in India
The analysis conducted by The George Institute for Global Health shows that for both younger and older adolescent boys and for older adolescent girls, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and injuries are responsible for a higher number of deaths..........
Indian & Australian experts discuss the future of digital health in...
The recent roundtable at Delhi is one of the first activities to be held under the Health MoU exchanged between Prime Minister Turnbull and Prime Minister Modi in April this year......
A few Indians know their BP and fewer among them get...
These are some of the initial findings of a new study which aims to estimate prevalence, awareness and treatment of hypertension........