Approved Research Project under “Thematic Research Grant Progamme 2017-18”
April, 2018
HEC Thematic Research Grant Progamme 2017-18 entitled “Role of breastfeeding and birth-
spacing in reducing child mortality in Pakistan: Recent evidence from DHS data” has been
approved for funding (Rs. 1.9 million). The PI of this project is Dr. Rafi Amir-ud- Din and the
Co-PI is Dr. Hafiz Zahid Mahmood.