Center for Health & Population Studies (CHPS)

Centre for Health and Population Studies (CHPS) is a post-graduate public health and allied sciences research and training institute in the private sector. The primary aim of this institution is to be a centre of excellence responsible to cater to the national need for the supply of specialized human resource in the field of health and allied sciences.

Centre for Health and Population Studies (CHPS) not only facilitates Post Graduation in the Public Health but also offers short courses and workshops in different areas of health management. The institute has attained a remarkable standard and reputation that attracted internees and faculty from abroad including Philippines, India and the USA. Centre for Health and Population Studies (CHPS) links its instructional pursuits with research and field operations which lead the students’ exposure to the real world. It equips the students with the necessary skills to manage the dynamics of society.

Headed by Professor Dr. Muhammad Anwar, Centre for Health and Population Studies (CHPS) has two full time Professors on its faculty with necessary support staff. Besides, it has access to external resourses under arrangement with a number of experts who are attached with the institute as visiting faculty. The Centre has fully equipped class rooms, a library with 1800 titles, different CD and other material, and a computer lab with round the clock internet facility.

To the credit of the Centre are more than 26 research studies on topics ranging from Maternal Health, S&RHRs, STIs and HIV/AIDS to Child Labour and Private Health Systems