Bridge has established Pakistan Institute of Public Health Research in 2010. It is located in Sindhi Muslim Cooperative Housing Society and the postal address is:

42-A, Block 2
Sindhi Muslim Cooperative Housing Society , Karachi-Pakistan
Tel: +92 21 3455 2252
Fax: +92 21 3455 2243
Contact e-mails: drsharafshah@yahoo.com , arshad.altaf@gmail.com

Vision

To build a physically, socially and mentally healthy nation through effective public health planning, innovative and cost effective intervention through training and research.

Mission

The mission is to improve status of people, promoting healthy behaviors, increasing access to preventive and curative quality health care services through skilled public health professionals.

Objectives

• To establish center of excellence, for public health teaching, preventive medicine and health promotion.
• To improve health, social and human development indicators of the country through public health research and training.
• Advocacy with policy makers for increased allocation of resources by providing scientific evidence.

Trainings and seminars organized so far:

Name of the Training	Timing	Participants from
16 weeks course on responsible conduct of research (RCR) funded by NIH, USA	Feb-May 2012	Health Department, Sindh AIDS Control Program, Dow University, Aga Khan University, Baqai Medical University, Federal Urdu University, College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, UNICEF, WHO
Research Proposal Writing	July 2012	NGO implanting service delivery projects on HIV/AIDS prevention, Sindh AIDS Control Program
Seminar on World AIDS Day	1st December 2012	PLHIV
Basic Epidemiology funded by WHO EMRO	14-27th May 2013	National TB Control Program, Afghanistan