The Khyber Medical University (KMU) is going to hold a three-day "Health Research Conference" from Friday. Addressing at press conference at Press Club on Wednesday, the director Office Research and Communication (ORIC), Dr Mukhtar Zaman said that the annual health-research conference would be held from February 15th to 17th at Institute of Basic Health Science, Khyber Medical University, Peshawar.
Flanked by Manager ORIC, Dr Zeeshan Kibriya, Media and Protocol Relations, Alamgir Khan, Danish, he informed the conference basic aim to improve standard of research as lacking quality research in the country generally, and in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa particularly. The inculcation the research culture among the students and faculty of undergraduate and postgraduate institutions was another objective of the conference, he added. He further added the research value base at KMU is reflective of its social and contractual accountability to the diverse cultures of KP and targets areas that have direct relevance to community and health professionals needs.