Health Services
Research within this cluster seeks
- To understand challenges in health care organization and delivery of services that are equitable using a systems lens.
- To build an actionable base of innovations and interventions to strengthen an integrated delivery of health care services that
is person-centered at decentralized levels of health care.
PRIORITIES
Strengthening primary health care
IMPACT NCD: Implementation research to strengthen NCDs continuum of care and Multi sectoral action in Chamarajanagar district
Concurrent Monitoring of Midwifery Training Program in Odisha- CMMT
District Gap Assessment-Telangana (DGAT)
Health and Wellness Centre- Innovation Learning Centre
Strengthening Primary Care for NCD's (Kolar District)
Evaluation Of Midwife Training In Telangana (EMTT)
Strengthening NCD care in Tumkur
Urban Health Action Research Project
An Implementation Research in Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka (INCARE)
EQUIP-HWCs
System-level Assessment for UP-TSU’s Health Systems Platform
Private sector engagement
Optimising the involvement of Private Practitioners
in Tuberculosis Care
Private Health Sector Involvement in National TB Control Programme: An intervention research, Tumukur District
National Secretariat for TBPPM-LN, India chapter
Access to care
The Access to Medicines Study
Qualitative Research Study on Barriers to Point Of Care Testing in India
Disease control
SPEAK India - Setting the Post-Elimination Agenda for Kala-Azar in India
Updates
IPH Bengaluru team attend 6th NCTOH
Faculty and staff from the Cluster on Chronic Health Conditions & Public Policy at the Institute of Public Health (IPH) Bengaluru attended the 6th National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH) organized by the International Institute of Health Management...
IPH faculty member Dr. Upendra Bhojani participated in ITM Colloquium in Katmandu, Nepal
Dr. Upendra Bhojani, Faculty & DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Senior fellow at the Institute of Public Health Bengaluru participated in the 64th ITM Colloquium 2023. The Colloquium, jointly organised by the Institute of Tropical Medicine (Antwerp) and the Nepal...
National Consultation on ‘Implementation of Tobacco Control Policies in India’
India has comprehensive tobacco control policies in place to address the growing problem of tobacco use, but their effectiveness differs among states due to diverse socio-economic, demographic, cultural, political, commercial, and geographical factors. Using a realist...
Regional Report on Tobacco Industry Interference in South Asia
The tobacco epidemic continues today, claiming the lives of about 8 million people worldwide every year. Increasing interference by the tobacco industry has been seen to be an obstacle to effective tobacco control.
Regional Consultations on ‘Implementation of Tobacco Control Policies in India’
The burden of tobacco-related illnesses is high in India, with about 1.35 million people dying each year. Despite comprehensive tobacco control laws and policies, implementation is varied among Indian states. The Anushthana project organized two regional...
Anushthana team conducts field observations in three Indian states
Tobacco kills over one million adults in a high-burden country like India each year. Despite a comprehensive tobacco control law – the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA), 2003, implementation remains varied across Indian states due to several contextual...