Mission and Vision

Mission

Providing evidence and analyzing it towards the ultimate goal of improving public health.

One of the main missions of the Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center is to provide documents, evidence, and data for national policymakers to enhance public health. Our highest goal is to improve community health through delivering high-quality studies and evidence.

 

Vision

The Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center is a knowledge-based and value-creating entity in the health sector, determined to lead the creation and management of a sustainable and professional research environment.

The Center’s goal is to achieve a distinguished position among research centers in the country and to be recognized as a top choice for international collaboration in its areas of focus, as outlined in its strategic plan.

Since non-communicable diseases are the main health challenge in Iran, the Center is committed to identifying and analyzing these issues, ultimately providing solutions to contribute toward realizing this vision.

 

Research Areas and Priorities of the Center:

• Burden of diseases and risk factors group
• Observational and Interventional population level studies group
• Health system research group
• Social determinants of Health group

 

NCDRC Goals

• Health Metrics
• Tracking performance
• Maximizing effect

 

Core Values

1. Health: Conducting high-quality research is the core value of the Non-Communicable Diseases Research Center. This means that the research conducted and its outcomes must be of the highest quality, with no doubts about their accuracy.
2. Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork. Given the dynamic nature of the health field, working together to identify and solve problems will yield greater effectiveness.
3. Human Resources: Our most valuable asset is our human resources.