Intra Health International

Intra Health International

IntraHealth International is a non-profit organization based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A. dedicated to working with developing countries to improve their public health capabilities. Originally established as a program of the medical school of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1979, IntraHealth became an independent non-governmental organization in 2003. The organization has worked in more than 50 countries, and is currently active in 28.

IntraHealth focuses on:

  • Developing sustainable human resources for health
  • Strengthening and supporting primary health care providers
  • Preventing and treating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria
  • Improving maternal, neonatal and children’s health
  • Increasing access to family planning

Read more about Intra Health International:  International Development, Open Source, Disambiguation

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