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CGHR News
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May 7, 2012 — Do you wish to contribute to better medical statistics in India?
We seek MCI-registered physicians, in any specialty, to join our unique Million Death Study.
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April 19, 2012 — Prof Jha discusses sex selection in Canada on CBC Metro Morning
CBC panel discusses latest study showing evidence of sex selection among South/East Asians living in Canada.
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April 18, 2012 — CGHR Scientist wins Infectious Disease award
Congratulations to Dr Shaun Morris, whose work on measles in India received the Sanofi Pastuer Award for Communicable Disease Epidemiology.
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April 2, 2012 — Million Death Study featured on CBC Radio’s Dispatches program
Prof Jha recently interviewed on CBC’s Dispatches about the Million Death Study.
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March 29, 2012 — Prof Prabhat Jha awarded Luther L. Terry award
Prof Prabhat Jha honoured with the 2012 Luther L. Terry award for Outstanding Research Contribution in global tobacco control.
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January 11, 2012 — Feature article in UofT Magazine
Feature article about Professor Prabhat Jha and CGHR in UofT Magazine: Saving lives, one death at a time
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January 4, 2012 — CGHR paper wins 2011 Albie Award!
CGHR paper on selective abortion wins 2011 Albie Award for best writing in global political economy.
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Featured Publications
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May 1, 2012 — Top interventions to tackle global chronic disease
A Copenhagen Consensus panel, including Prof Prabhat Jha, outlines five key interventions with the greatest “bang for buck” to tackle chronic disease in developing countries.
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March 29, 2012 — Growing economies urged to avoid private health-care models
Professors Prabhat Jha and Dean T. Jamison reflect on lessons from the US health-care model.
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March 28, 2012 — Tobacco-related and cervical cancers are important causes of death among working-age people in India
New study published in The Lancet finds a significant portion of cancer mortality in India is avoidable.
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October 20, 2011 — Tobacco tax reform needed to curb corruption and increase revenue while saving lives in India
New CGHR study emphasizes the need for tobacco tax reform in India to improve tax administration, increase revenue, and save 69 million years of healthy life.
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May 24, 2011 — Selective abortion may account for up to 12 million missing girls in India
Study in The Lancet finds that selective abortion of girls in India has drastically increased. Press materials available.
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