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Trans-system Epidemiology for Public Health to Promote an Effective One Health System for India


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1 Director, Division of Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, Kasturba Health Society, Medical Research Centre, Mumbai. (Former Deputy Director ICMR-NIRRH Mumbai), India
2 Secretary, Jeevaniya Society & Member National Advisory Committee, Ministry of AYUSH, GOI (Former Dy Director, CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow), India
3 Professor Emeritus, (Former Research Director) Medical Research Centre - Kasturba Health Society, Mumbai, India
     

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India has officially accepted pluralistic systems of medicine that include conventional medicine and the other AYUSH systems of medicine. Study of epidemiology and public health are often neglected in medical curricula of all the systems of medicine in India. It is essential to initiate endeavour for establishing trans-system epidemiology for health policy and its effective implementation. We present perspective for such an endeavour.

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Rama Vaidya
Director, Division of Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, Kasturba Health Society, Medical Research Centre, Mumbai. (Former Deputy Director ICMR-NIRRH Mumbai), India
Narendra Nath Mehrotra
Secretary, Jeevaniya Society & Member National Advisory Committee, Ministry of AYUSH, GOI (Former Dy Director, CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow), India
Ashok DB Vaidya
Professor Emeritus, (Former Research Director) Medical Research Centre - Kasturba Health Society, Mumbai, India

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India has officially accepted pluralistic systems of medicine that include conventional medicine and the other AYUSH systems of medicine. Study of epidemiology and public health are often neglected in medical curricula of all the systems of medicine in India. It is essential to initiate endeavour for establishing trans-system epidemiology for health policy and its effective implementation. We present perspective for such an endeavour.

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