Affiliated Society
Epidemiology Foundation of India (EFI), founded in 2018, with aim to promote epidemiological thinking amongst the young scientists and researchers. This is being achieved by promoting manpower development in the field of epidemiology. The Foundation organizes training courses / seminars / workshops / conferences in the field of epidemiology from time to time. Journal of Epidemiology Foundation of India is an Official Publication of EFI.
EFI is having more than 5500 members, for more details you may visit EFI website www.efi.org.in.
Mandate
To improve health and well-being of populations through research and practice of the scientific principles of epidemiology
Aims
- To advocate the science and practice of epidemiology and enhance its impact on public health
- To facilitate the translation of epidemiological methods and tools into evidence-based policy decisions
- To promote the professional development of students and faculty involved in the field of epidemiology
- To recognize excellence and aptitude of individuals in the discipline of epidemiology and encourage promotion of talent
- To develop and maintain an active and diverse membership of fellows and members, from all fields and settings where epidemiologists engage in research, or practice