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Organization Contact Information

Name: Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Street 1: Opposite Deonar Bus Depot
Street 2: Deonar
City: Mumbai
Province: Maharashtra
Post Code: 400088
Country: India
Phone: 91 22 25525511
Email: harshad@tiss.edu
Web Site: http://www.tiss.edu

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr.
First Name: Harshad
Last Name: Thakur
Title: Associate Professor
Title: Associate Professor
Email: harshad@tiss.edu

TB activities you're involved in:

Advocacy, communication and social mobilization
Health Promotion
Political and national advocacy
TB education and awareness raising
Funding
Capacity Building for partner initiatives
Health system strengthening
Research
Research
Epidemiological
Health Economics Research
Health systems, services and policy research
Operational Research
Technical Assistance
Human Resources training (Drs, nurses, researchers, NGOs)
Partnership building
Research
 

General Information

Organization Type: Academic/Research institution

Organization Description:
The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) was established in 1936. One of the schools is the School of Health System Studies (SHSS), which brings together all the health and health related training and research activities in the Institute. It contributes towards health policy, planning and administration, through its Centres in Health and Social Sciences, and Health Policy, Planning and Management. It currently offers Master’s programmes in Health Administration , Hospital Administration (MHA), as well as Master of Public Health (MPH).
 
Which Working Group(s) will you participate in: ACSM
DOTS Expansion
MDR-TB
TB/HIV
No of staff who are directly involved with TB: 11 - 25
Which country are you based in: India
Which country/ies do you do operate in: India
Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: South East Asian
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: No
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Other partners
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups

Declaration of interests
No conflicts of interest were delacred.

Application date: 2009-1-16