The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is working towards building a healthier India. It is helping to address the limited institutional and systems capacity in India by strengthening education and training, advancing research and technology and facilitating policy and practice in the area of Public Health. PHFI is headquartered in New Delhi with national presence through its constituent units of regional Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) and Centers of Applied Research in core public health themes. The Foundation, established in 2006 as a public private initiative, is governed by an independent board comprising of senior government officials, eminent Indian and International academic and leaders, civil society representatives and corporate leaders. For more information, please visit the website .Project Brief:The goal of the ICMR Capacity Strengthening Program is to improve long-term research skills of the ICMR scientists in disease burden estimation in India that could contribute to improving population health. As part of this program eight ICMR scientists have been selected by the Director General ICMR to receive hands-on training in disease burden estimation methods through an intensive program comprising of virtual and in-person training sessions spread over approximately one year.The program is structured into three phases: intensive virtual training, intensive in-person training at IHME, and an outputs and products phase. PHFI has contributed to the conceptualization of the ICMR Capacity Building Program for Disease Burden Estimation and is engaged in the following activities: * PHFI has been providing strategic guidance on this capacity-building program in the context of India.
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