The primary role of CAIHR is the conduct of high quality research that can inform health policy, programmes and health care delivery for regional populations.
This theme focuses on exposures that affect development, as well as on the effects of biological factors on growth.
With the rise of non-communicable chronic diseases, it is important to understand the determinants of health.
The depth of research innovation is interrogated in order to understand how genetic factors influence sickness and disease.
A cadre of scientists. Primary healthcare clinics. Clinical nutritionists. Specialist trainers. CAIHR offers a range of services supported by dedicated professionals.
Meet your researchers: Dr Ishtar Govia carves out her own niche in holistic approaches in the care and treatment of chronic non-communicable diseases in the Caribbean. More
CAIHR Encourages Social Responsibility: An inaugural CAIHR award was given to local fast-food chain Island Grill in recognition of its drive to to provide healthier cuisine. More