Research Areas

We aim to put as much information as possible about health in the public domain in a way that is useful, understandable, and credible, enabling decision-makers to strategically design, fund, and implement programs to accelerate global health progress.

Through quantitative analysis and the development of new techniques, IHME measures and tracks what is important for population health, not just what is easy to monitor, focusing on areas where research is most needed, where sound measurement is lacking, or information is unverified. Our researchers work in concert with health agencies, scientists, and public and private collaborators worldwide. IHME breaks its core research into these six areas:

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