School of Human Genetic and Population Health

School of Human Genetic and Population Health

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School of Human Genetic and Population Health (SOHGAPH) is a non-governmental organization registered under West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961, India.

SOHAGPH was founded on April 1993 by Dr.Deba Prasad Mukherjee, as a platform for anthropologists, physicians and biologists to launch service oriented researches in the field of human genetics among West Bengal population.

In 2005, SOHAGPH is granted [http://www.bharatnirmanawards.com/index1.htm Bharat Nirman Award] for the Area of Rural Development.

Activities

* Since 1993, SOHGAPH has been running a genetic counseling centre for the newborn. From 2003, family counseling about reproductive health was also included.

* In 2005, SOHGAPH began working with the governmental wing, [http://www.wbhealth.gov.in/wbsapcs/index.asp?param_page_id=1&param_link_id=1 West Bengal State AIDS Prevention & Control Society (WBSAP&C)] as partner NGO. Till now it has taken up targeted intervention among flying sex workers at 11 sites in Salt Lake City and 20 sites in Lake Town, Kolkata.

* From 2001 to 2007, SOHGAPH worked as partner under the network of [http://www.yrshr.org/index.asp Young People’s Reproductive and Sexual Health & Rights (YRSHR)] .

External links

* [http://www.humanhealth.in/index.html the official website of SOHGAPH]

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