{"id":2056,"date":"2019-04-26T17:37:50","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T09:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/137.132.174.39\/?page_id=2056"},"modified":"2019-06-11T15:58:33","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T07:58:33","slug":"phtt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sph.nus.edu.sg\/partnerships\/phtt\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Health Translational Team (PHTT)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1559810802218{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/sph.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/PHTT-header.jpg?id=2061) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Public Health Translational Team (PHTT)&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:150%25&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;nus-container-twocol-leftmenu&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;58&#8243; el_class=&#8221;nus-sph-sidebar-menu&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;5\/6&#8243;][vc_column_text]The Public Health Translational Team (PHTT) was\u00a0established in July 2016 to\u00a0support the Ministry of Health and its agencies by providing dedicated translational expertise and generating evidence for policy formulation.\u00a0PHTT carries out research work (including academic review of topical issues, review of evaluation methodologies and cost-effectiveness analysis)\u00a0as part of a long-term cooperative partnership\u00a0to address specific policy issues.<\/p>\n<p>Since its establishment, the team has delivered on projects that range from hospital waiting times, body mass index, and the cost-effectiveness of specific vaccinations and screening tools.\u00a0The team facilitated a series of studies in support of the War on Diabetes including risk factors for diabetes-related amputation, diabetes screening participation, behaviours of pre-diabetics, and factors for weight gain in early adulthood. 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