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India

Public Health Foundation of India
The Public Health Foundation (PHFI), along with its three network partners, namely The Aga Khan University of Pakistan (AKU), Karachi, Pakistan; All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi, India; and the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), Chennai, India, were selected as an Ovations and NIH-NHLBI Center of Excellence for Cardio-metabolic Disease Control and Prevention.
Christian Medical College, India
The Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, India is currently ranked as one of the top medical schools in India. The institution was founded by an American missionary in 1900, and exists to serve the needs of the local community and to train medical and paramedical professionals in holistic and ethical medicine. The Christian Medical College Hospital (CMCH) at Vellore is a 2000-bed tertiary referral hospital and has a long established track record in basic, clinical and public health research.
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, India
St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences was started to train medical professionals at the highest level and at the same time with an orientation to serve the medically underserved areas of the country. The institutions at St. John’s namely the medical college and the nursing college are amongst the best in the country.
YR Gaitonde Centre for AIDS Research Education
YRG CARE has offered comprehensive care to over 11,000 Indians living with HIV/AIDS since 1993. Its broad array of services includes voluntary counseling and testing, outpatient care, inpatient care, and community outreach. In addition, YRG CARE has opened a special outpatient clinic for injecting drug users in Chennai. It has a number of collaborative research projects with international institutions from the U.S., U.K., and Australia, including the Tufts-Brown Fogarty AITRP, the NIMH collaborative STD/HIV prevention trial and the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN). YRG CARE also regularly offers training and mentoring to health care professionals throughout India. These courses are supported by grants from the World AIDS Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and the International HIV/AIDS Alliance.
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