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.