Prabhat Jha (epidemiologist)

Prabhat Jha
OC
Born (1965-02-12) February 12, 1965 (age 59)
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
Nationality
  • Indian
  • Canadian
Alma mater
OccupationEpidemiologist
FatherBidhu Jha
AwardsFull list

Prabhat Jha OC[1][2] (born February 12, 1965) is an Indian-Canadian epidemiologist currently working in the field of global health.

Jha is the founding director of the Centre for Global Health Research at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto, Ontario. His research focuses primarily on premature mortality resulting from HIV/AIDS, tobacco, alcohol, malaria, maternal, and child health, infectious and non-communicable diseases.[3]

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