INDEPTH

INDEPTH "will be an international platform of sentinel demographic sites that provides health and demographic data and research to enable developing countries to set health priorities and policies based on longitudinal evidence. INDEPTH's data and research will guide the cost effective use of tools, interventions and systems to ensure and monitor progress towards national goals."

"INDEPTH project established as a result of a US$17 million grant provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation."

Trustees

Accessed December 2007:

• Seth Owusu-Agyei (Chair) - Kintampo Health Research Centre, Kintampo - Ghana
• Siddhi Hirve (Vice Chair) - KEM Hospital Research Centre, Pune - India
• Abdur Razzaque - Matlab, ICCDR,B, Dhaka - Bangladesh
• Hassan Mshinda - Ifakara Health Research Development Centre, Ifakara - Tanzania
• Peter Aaby - Bandim Health Project, Guinea Bissau
• Sureeporn Punpueng - Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University, Salaya - Thailand
• Thomas Williams - Kilifi Epidemiologic Demographic Surveillance System, Kilifi - Kenya
• Regina Rabinovich - Director, Infectious Diseases, Global Health Program, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle - USA
• Cheikh Mbacke - Senior Advisor, Population Program, Hewlett Foundation, Dakar, Senegal

Contact

Web: http://www.indepth-network.org