THE NOSSAL INSTITUTE
   FOR GLOBAL HEALTH

Maternal and child health in Burma

Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Prevention is not only better than cure... it's also cheaper
                                                         (Sir Gustav Nossal, paraphrasing Louis Pasteur).

The Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (DPHP) unit covers a number of significant global health issues:

  1. HIV prevention, treatment and care
  2. prevention of non-communicable diseases
  3. adolescent health
  4. mental health
  5. climate change and health
  6. health and security, including nuclear disarmament
  7. public health leadership

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