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The public health system in India can be strengthened through the presence of well-trained and competent public health professionals. Qualified public health professionals are a necessity to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Such an inter-disciplinary public health workforce can also advance the vision of Universal Health Care. The aim of our MPH program is to make public health education and research activities relevant to India in content and context, while attaining standards which are qualitatively comparable with the best in the world.
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Any research that impacts the care and well-being of human population come under the domain of clinical research. Clinical research in a broader sense involves epidemiologic studies, clinical trials, translational research, patient-oriented research, behavioral science and, health service research. High quality data and reliable results are key to generate evidence for decision making and to provide impetus for improving patient care. To produce such data, a systematic and multidisciplinary approach is required involving a range of disciplines like basic sciences, biotechnology, pharmacology, clinical medicine, statistics, and public health and behavioral sciences.
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This program is interdisciplinary both in its content and teaching. It utilizes a variety of teaching/ learning techniques, including seminars, journal clubs, collaborative learning, group discussions, case studies, lecture discussions, assignments, hands- on training on computers, visits to organizations of public health interest, practicum and field projects. Faculty with diverse disciplinary backgrounds, nati onal and international experience combined with a breadth and depth of public health experience would be teaching this course.
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The doctoral degree program in various areas of public health will enable PhD scholars to be future thought leaders in public health. The aim of this doctoral program is to generate knowledge and evidence in public health using scientific & innovative research and develop expertise in specific areas under public health to provide advanced knowledge, mastery of skills in leadership, management, communication, and innovative thinking. The aim of PhD program in a multi-disciplinary area of public health is to provide training to enhance professional abilities of scholars in research, problem solving, and critical thinking to address public health issues and establish them as thought leaders in public health.
Read MoreThe Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi (IIPH-Delhi), registered as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, was established in November 2008 as a leading academic and research institute dedicated to strengthening public health capacity in India. It offers on-campus, e-learning, and short-term training programs, equipping professionals with the necessary skills to address public health challenges.
My transition to the Master of Public Health program after completing my Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) has been a game-changer. It opened up new avenues and exposed me to the broader aspects of public health. I gained a comprehensive understanding of public health policies, epidemiology, and research methodologies, allowing me to approach health challenges from a holistic perspective. One of the key pillars of my success during this program has been the unwavering support and guidance of my mentor, Dr. Aashna Mehta. Her mentorship has been instrumental in shaping my journey, and I am grateful for her presence in my life. The support I received from the entire faculty at IIPH-D was remarkable, which helped foster a conducive learning environment in every aspect of the program. The guidance and resources provided by the faculty played a crucial role in securing my placement at the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII). Their encouragement and belief in my potential boosted my confidence, and I felt equipped to take on new challenges in the public health domain. As an alumnus of IIPH-D, I carry with me the cherished memories of a nurturing and empowering educational experience. I am excited to embark on this new chapter, armed with the knowledge, skills, and opportunities that my MPH degree has provided. With enthusiasm and determination, I am ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of public health and contribute to the well-being of communities worldwide.
"The most pivotal career decision I made following my dentistry degree has unequivocally proven to be the most advantageous in my professional journey. My PG experience at IIPH – Delhi has played an instrumental role in providing me with invaluable insights into my own aspirations and guiding me with the unwavering support of the exceptional faculty and staff. I used these learnings during my tenure at the Centre for Chronic Disease Control, followed by my stint in digital health.I am currently working as a Documentation & Reporting Expert for an Independent Verification Agency for projects supported by the World Bank. This project has been shaping me in understanding the core public health activities of India and successfully enabling me to actively contribute to the field. My overarching, enduring objective is to persist in my academic pursuits, ultimately culminating in the pursuit of a PhD degree."
"Driven by my passion for clinical research, I chose to pursue a Master of Science in Clinical Research, which I undertook at IIPH Delhi. This decision has proven to be transformative, providing me with a strong foundation for my future endeavors. IIPH Delhi’s continuous formative assessment system played a pivotal role in my growth, offering timely feedback and allowing me to continuously refine my skills throughout the program. The comprehensive curriculum effectively covered essential subjects such as basic and advanced biostatistics, epidemiology, bioethics and pharmacovigilance, etc. and the faculty members ensured a thorough understanding of these domains. During my three-month internship at The George Institute for Global Health, I actively contributed to clinical trial planning and clinical data management. This practical experience further honed my skills and deepened my understanding about clinical trials."
"My interest in public health was sparked during the final year of my BHMS when we were introduced to the subject, Community medicine. Delving deeper into the public health system in India, its deficiencies, and the pressing need for sustainable change, I resolved to pursue a degree in public health post-graduation. Commencing my MPH at IIPH-D in June 2019, I found the course captivating from day one. The diverse teaching methods employed by professors ensured that each session was enriching. Studying at IIPH-D not only enhanced my academic knowledge about the subject but also honed my communication skills, bolstering my confidence and empowering me to voice out my opinions. Because of the way the curriculum was designed, I also got better with presentations. Upon completing my MPH, I began my career as a consultant at PHFI, where I immediately applied my newfound skills and the knowledge I've gained during the two years' course. As I transitioned into the role of Senior Research Assistant, I continued to leverage my expertise, implementing learnings from previous projects to drive impactful outcomes. "
"The M.Sc. Clinical Research curriculum at IIPH-Delhi is well-structured to build strong foundational knowledge of numerous verticals of pharmaceutical industry. The evaluation process via assignments and practical hands-on exercises helped inculcate critical thinking, problem-solving, and team playing attitude. The faculty members from varying disciplines helped us to pursue our area of interest under expert guidance. Through workshops, training sessions, and a short-term internship, the course offered ample opportunities to connect with senior professionals and understand the real-world workings of the industry.Overall, this course equipped us with skills that are essential to grow in the industry and I recommend it to those who are willing to reap its benefits!"
