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Facilities and Resources
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Human
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The Institute, as on date, has a total of
55 persons in various categories as shown here. |
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| Category of personnel |
Persons |
| Full time faculty |
6 |
| Visiting faculty |
4 |
| Research Fellows |
3 |
| Research
Associates and Research Assistants |
12 |
| software Developers
and System Administrators |
4 |
Interns in
Healthcare software Development and Health Intranet System
Administration |
11 |
| General support -
Executives |
3 |
| General support -
Assistants and Staff |
12 |
| All |
55 |
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Computing
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IHS Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide area
network (WAN): |
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The 60 work
stations and 10 printers on Windows NT network is
supported by a team of full time system administrators. |
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Linux Mail &
DNS Server are supported on 64 Kbps leased line. |
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IHS resources
include health informatic standards, public domain
software etc. and they can be accessed through the
Institute web site http://www.ihs.org.in |
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IHS Intranet web
site provides a knowledge base to faculty in relevant
areas. |
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Personal workstations and
software: |
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All faculty and
staff are provided PC workstations connected to the
Institute’s LAN and networked printers. |
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Software
resources include, both Lotus Smartsuite and MS Office,
Statistical applications, Tally package etc.. |
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Software
development platforms like C, C++, Visual Studio, Java
etc.. are available. |
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Databases: |
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The AP Health
Institutions Database (APHIDB) contains basic identifying
information about all health care delivery institutions in
Andhra Pradesh, including public, private and voluntary
sector institutions. |
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Medflor-India is
a database of medicinal flora in India. At present the
database has complete, published ethnobotanical
information from Andhra Pradesh. |
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Computer lab facility: |
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Up to two labs,
with a total capacity of 30 nodes, are operated during
training programmes that require computer support |
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Library and
Bibliographic Resources: |
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The library has a collection of books and
periodicals mostly in the area of health economics, health informatics, community health,
quality assurance in health, health services research, health policy studies, vital and
health statistics. A computerised catalogue is available for easy retrieval. |
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Three work
stations with Internet browsing facility have been
provided in the library supported on 64 Kbps Leased Line. |
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In addition IHS has an institutional
membership of the British library and the Indo American Centre for International Studies
(old name ASRC). The British library is within walking distance. |
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IHS uses the MEDLARS service provided by the
National Informatics Centre, Hyderabad for online searches of medical literature
bibliographic databases. The NIC GISTNIC and MEDLARS service points are at a walking
distance. |
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Conference facility: |
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Two
air-conditioned conference halls (Lecture Hall &
Symposium Hall) which can accommodate up to 50
participants with audio-visual teaching aids, LCD
projection facility etc. are a part of the institute.
Air-conditioned board room facility for small gatherings
and meetings which can accommodate 15 persons. Spacious
lounges and lobby for the particpants/guests/visitors to
share and interact. |
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Telecommunication
facility: |
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Separate voice telephone lines are provided
for incoming and outgoing calls respectively. Dedicated incoming voice line means for
clients to get faster access to IHS faculty and staff. |
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A dedicated fax line with uninterrupted power
supply is maintained to facilitate speedy and reliable facsimile communication. |
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