The objectives of this group are:
  1. to help individuals of all ages increase life expectancy and improve their quality of life.
  2. to eliminate health disparities among different segments of the population,
  3. to bring together scholars and practitioners of different systems of health care and to discuss local health challenges and share locally developed solutions, and
  4. to develop human resources with a strong public health orientation.

Thrust Areas

  • Hygiene and Public Health
  • Promotion of positive health and prevention of diseases
  • Control and management of Epidemics
  • Home remedies for primary health care
  • Good food culture
  • Life style diseases – prevention and management
  • Health education and awareness programmes
  • Environment and Occupational Health
  • Equity in Health
  • Gender and Health
  • Health Financing
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Mental Health
  • Problems of under nutrition
  • Regulation of health care
  • Road Traffic Accidents
  • Drug pricing and policies
  • Medical ethics
  • Health care and law
  • Human relations in healthcare
  • Health Insurance
  • E health tools

Contact Person

Dr Suresh .R,
General Hospital ,
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
91 944703029

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