Aim

To promote the health of the people of Pakistan through



· Educational programs to improve public health practice



· Training and research to advance public health



· Promotion of interest in public health careers;



· Public education about prevention of disease and promotion of wellness



· Advocacy for the health of the people through communication with government officials and community leaders.


Future prospects: 

Since the beginning of the 21st Century, PPHA has continued to grow as an effective and recognized voice for public health in Pakistan. PPHA goals for the year 2010 and beyond are to:



· Advocate for the best possible public health policy, practices and resources,



· Participate in public dialogue about health issues and legislation



· Use media to increase awareness of public health



· Expand communication and collaboration with our national and international partners for public health.



· Increase and diversify PPHA membership