Health Domain

The Health domain covers various crucial topics to understand and address health issues through policy frameworks. Initially, discussions focus on health’s importance in public policy, assess India’s current health status, and explore Universal Health Coverage. Later sessions will delve into the Social Determinants of Health, the impact of the Environment on Health, and Public Policy concerning Tobacco and Alcohol. Future topics will broaden the scope to include Pharmaceutical Policy, Digital Technologies for Health, and strategies for managing Infectious and Non-Communicable Diseases, including Mental Health. Additionally, the course will examine policies related to Nutrition, Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal, Child, and Adolescent Health, and scrutinise the Governance and Regulation of Health Services across various levels of care. Special attention will be given to the Health of Vulnerable Populations, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of how public policy can enhance health outcomes across diverse demographics.

Dr K. Srinath Reddy

Professor at ISPP, Honorary Distinguished Professor and Goodwill Ambassador of PHFI for Public Health Partnerships