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Global Health Award

April 3 , 2019 1873 days 661 0
  • Vikram Patel, a psychiatrist and professor of global health at Harvard Medical School, has won the prestigious John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award.
  • Mr. Patel has led research generating knowledge on the burden and determinants of mental health problems in low and middle-income countries.
  • He pioneered approaches which utilise community resources for the prevention and treatment of mental health problems in India with global impact.

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