E-DRUG: Announcement International Course RUM with Added Focus on HIV&AIDS, TB & Malaria Jaipur, August
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Announcement of the International Course on Rational Use of
Medicines with Added Focus on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria at IIHMR University,
Jaipur, India, from August 17 to 28, 2015
Dear E-Druggers,
We would like to extend a very warm invitation for the 3rd International
Course on Rational Use of Medicines with Added Focus on HIV&AIDS, TB and
Malaria, to be held at the IIHMR University, Jaipur, India, from August 17
to 28, 2015.
The Institute of Health Management Research, at the IIHMR University,
Jaipur is an institution dedicated to improvement in standards of health
through better management of health care and related programs. It seeks to
accomplish this through management education, training, research,
consultation and institutional networking in a national and global
perspective. The institute has been designated as WHO collaborating Center
for District Health Systems based on Primary Health Care. The Ministry of
Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has identified the institute
as an Institute of Excellence for training and capacity building. For more
information please visit our website www.iihmr.edu.in
This institute has been contributing towards this very topical issue of
international importance through its flagship WHO sponsored International
Courses in Promoting Rational Drug Use in Communities (PRDUC). Since 2003,
12 PRDUC programs, 3 international courses on Anti-retroviral and Related
Drug Supply Chain Management in Low Resource Settings, 2 international
training courses in Pharmaceutical Management in Hospitals, two programs on
- Rational Use of Medicines with focus on HIV, TB & Malaria - and one program
on 'International Procurement of Medicines & Health Supplies' have already
been organized by the IIHMR. In view of the current global focus on
HIV&AIDS, TB and Malaria, next two weeks International Course on Rational
Use of Medicines with added Focus on HIV&AIDS, TB and Malaria will be
organized at IIHMR from August 17-28, 2015.
Details about the course objectives, contents, participants who could
attend the course, training approach, etc. and Course application form / CV
Template can be found under the link:
https://iihmr.edu.in/Training-Program/training-detail.aspx
The Program Fee of US$ 1000 + 14 % service tax per participant covers
twin-shared air-conditioned accommodation at the Institute Guest House,
tuition, course materials, field visit, and airport transfers, with
breakfast, lunch, dinner and tea/coffee during the program. For
accommodation on single occupancy basis USD 20 per day will be charged
extra. Applications / Nominations received with payments on or before
4-weeks from the commencement of the program, i.e. July 20, 2015 will be
entitled to an early bird discount of 10% and any organization sponsoring
five or more participants to the program will be entitled to a group
discount of 20 % on total fee payable, if at least five participants
actually attend the program. However, the maximum discount an organization
can avail (early bird and group discounts) is to a ceiling of 20 %.
APPLICATION/NOMINATIONS
Interested candidates may apply on Course Application For/ CV Template
which can be either downloaded from the*
https://iihmr.edu.in/uploads/apply/CV-Template-RUMATM-15.pdf
or obtained from the Course Coordinator by sending a request email at
nirmal@iihmr.edu.in or atmrum.iihmr@gmail.com
or by post to Indian Institute of Health Management Research,
The IIHMR University, 1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport,
JAIPUR - 302029 (India), or by
Fax at +91 1413924738.
Completed 'CV Template' must reach to the Course Coordinator by
July 20, 2014, to facilitate timely finalization of sending invitations for
participation along with visa support letters.
Kindly do not hesitate to contact for any clarification. Please feel free
to share with your networks.
With kind regards,
COURSE COORDINATOR
Nirmal Gurbani, Ph.D, FIPA
Professor (Pharmaceutical Management)
Indian Institute of Health Management & Research
IIHMR UNIVERSITY, A WHO Collaborating Center
1, Prabhu Dayal Marg, Sanganer Airport, JAIPUR 302 029 (India)
Tele: +91 141 3924700 / 2791431 Extn 715, Resi: +91 141 2634225
Fax: +91 141 3924738; Cell: +91 94145 22696
Nirmal Gurbani <nirmalgurbani@rediffmail.com>