
Policy Brief: United by Unique: Confronting Meghalaya’s Cancer Crisis on World Cancer Day. – February 2, 2025
Indian Institute of Public Health, Shillong
Established by Govt of Meghalaya and PHFI
18 March 2024 Carinthia B. Nengnong, Mattimi Passah, Mark L. Wilson, Elisa Bellotti, Anne Kessler, Bibha R. Marak, Jane M. Carlton, Rajiv Sarkar & Sandra Albert details Abstract Background Malaria remains a public health problem in regions of Northeastern India because >> Read More …
October 21, 2023 By Arindam Biswas There is a time and place for everything. And teenage is not the time to get pregnant or be a parent. According to the National Family Health Survey 5 (NFH 5), 7.2% of all >> Read More …
A reflection on inadequate nutrition and unsupervised child care October 6, 2023 SPECIAL ARTICLE By Teresa Khyriem “If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish” >> Read More …
Spitting in the open: A public health nuisance September 28, 2023 SPECIAL ARTICLE By Dr Firdaus Samad While a few groups and individuals in Shillong work at promoting cleanliness and perhaps actually consider it next to godliness, the actions of >> Read More …
SPECIAL ARTICLE By Dr. Th Cynthia M Fancon The decaying roads in Meghalaya have been an endless issue which seems to have no solution up till the present time. Roads which essentially provide connectivity to different parts of the state >> Read More …
By Fellicita Pohsnem and cancer research team.Indian Institute of Public Health-Shillong November 7th is observed as the National cancer awareness day. The day was announced as a National cancer awareness day in India in 2014 by the health minister Dr >> Read More …