Division Office, PHSD

The Division provides a variety of scientific skills and methods but with an emphasis on public health, epidemiology, and social sciences. Research work of the Division contributes to the understanding of how health and diseases are generated in the community, with a focus on vulnerable and disadvantaged groups. It searches for cost-effective approaches that could be widely applied and could increase the absolute level and an equitable distribution of health among population groups. The Division has a strong research infrastructure, including provision of primary healthcare services in rural Matlab and Chakaria.

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