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Mental health in India: A perspective
Mental health literacy is the gateway for mental health interventions in India. There is a lack of awareness which can lead to...
The Indian Express
Feb 10, 2022


The world spends upto18% of its GDP on mental health, India spends only 0.05%: Dr Lakshmi Vijaykumar
Watch Dr Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Founder, SNEHA in her interview with ET Healthworld
Economic Times
Jan 30, 2022

COVID 19 and Long COVID Impact: Need to prioritize mental health in India
As a possible third wave of the pandemic looms, we must note that the COVID-19 virus affects people differently. A continued existence of...
ETI & PATH
Jan 17, 2022


India has the highest suicide rate in the world: Dr. Dalbir Singh
Dr Dalbir Singh, President, Policymaker’s Forum for Mental Health talks to Mr Shahid Akhter, Editor, Economic Times about mental health...
Economic Times
Jan 12, 2022


Explained: Fight against coronavirus, two years on
Progress has been made in vaccination, while therapeutics provide another tool. But the virus is still evolving, and although Omicron...
Virander S Chauhan |
Jan 11, 2022

A commitment to addressing the challenge of suicide and mental health in India
India has one of the highest burdens of mental health disorders with 56 million cases of depression, 38 million cases of anxiety...
Economic Times
Jan 7, 2022

Breaking the Barriers: A white-paper series addressing mental health & long-COVID released
ETI and PATH released a white paper series on pathways to addressing mental health challenges and and long-COVID impact in India. The...
ETI & PATH
Dec 12, 2021


Breaking the Barriers: Pathways to addressing mental health and long-COVID impact in India
ETI and PATH collaborated to release 'Breaking the Barriers: Pathways to addressing mental health and long-COVID impact in India
ETI & PATH
Dec 10, 2021

Roundtable Discussion on Mental Health & Suicide Prevention: By Policymakers Forum for Mental Health
The Lancet Psychiatry, ETI and SNEHA organised A roundtable for discussion on mental health and suicide prevention in India. The...
Business Wire
Dec 9, 2021


COVID-19 hit malaria services, led to more cases and deaths globally in 2020: WHO report
Dr Virander Singh Chauhan says "Otherwise, malaria will again become a huge health problem, particularly when the Artemisinin-resistant...
The Indian Express
Dec 6, 2021


Two years of Covid-19 pandemic: Vaccines, pills, and a mutant in perspective
The emergence of the highly infectious B.1.1.529 Omicron variant, containing a large number of mutations in the spike protein, has...
Virander S Chauhan |
Dec 2, 2021


We’ve achieved 100 crore vaccinations. Let’s not slow down
All stakeholders should come together to achieve the vaccination goals sooner rather than later. Read here: https://indianexpress.com/art...
Virander S Chauhan |
Oct 22, 2021


The continuing challenge of Covid-19: Lessons from the second wave
The testing and tracing infrastructure needs to be ramped up further, made affordable, easy to use, and the necessary innovations...
Hindustan Times
Sep 12, 2021

Despite the pandemic, education should continue: Evidence for safely re-opening schools
Considering that the COVID-19 virus has firmly established itself, there will be no perfectly safe time to reopen schools. We stand at...
Dr Virander Singh Chauhan & Shireen Yachu
Aug 22, 2021


Vaccination: the road ahead
Dr Virander Singh Chauhan, Artuto Falaschi Emeritus Scientist & Founder, ETI n his piece on vaccination with The Indian Express says “The...
Virander S Chauhan |
Aug 8, 2021


Addressing adolescent mental health need of the hour: Experts
Dr Virander Singh Singh Chauhan, Founder, ETI, said the COVID-19 pandemic had had a debilitating impact not only on physical health but...
The Indian Express
Jul 28, 2021

ETI & George Institute partner for a session on Addressing Adolescent Mental Health Challenges
ETI (Empower | Transform | Inspire)- an organisation working to support the most vulnerable, in collaboration with The George Institute-...
Business Wire
Jul 19, 2021


‘How could a psychiatrist have helped me out?’ Transgenders share struggle with mental health issues
"In a country where belonging to the ‘other’ gender category is still taboo, transgenders battle for their self-respect on a daily...
The Indian Express
Jul 18, 2021

Babies that are born post vaccination, might be additionally protected: Dr. Virander Singh Chauhan
The side effects of Covid-19 vaccines are similar to the vaccines that are given routinely. So, there is no additional danger from the...
Economic Times
Jun 27, 2021


Covid-19 pandemic: There’s a need to address health challenges faced by LGBTQ+ community
As we celebrate ‘Pride Month’, the reality is that the LGBTQIA+ community remains on the outskirts of most narratives. Read more at:...
Dr Sukriti Chauhan, Shireen Yachu, Kiran Butola
Jun 26, 2021


The world must come together on Covid vaccines
Does the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, have anything to teach us about globalisation? It is hard to ignore the rather obvious disregard any...
Virander S Chauhan |
Jun 13, 2021


From Vaccine Mixing To Inoculation Of Students Going Abroad; Health Experts Answer FAQs
Discussing the condition of the students who wish to study abroad, Dr Chauhan said that currently, the United States is allowing only...
Republic World
Jun 7, 2021

Dr. Virander Singh Chauhan interview: ‘Pregnant women must be offered vaccination’
Post our webinar - UNMUTE YOURSELF: Impact of COVID-19 on Pregnancy and Status of Vaccination, Dr Virander Singh Chauhan, Arturo Falaschi...
The Indian Express
Jun 2, 2021

Diwas Partners With ETI for the SecondSession of Unmute Yourself Series
Diwas, an organisation focused on improving women's health, in collaboration with ETI - an organisation working to support the most...
Business Wire
Jun 1, 2021

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