SATHI Program

The South Asian Total Health Initiative (SATHI) is a comprehensive multifaceted initiative created at the Rutgers – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Rutgers-RWJMS).
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The mission of SATHI is to improve the total health of South Asians through the empowerment of the South Asian healthcare consumer, the promotion of culturally competent healthcare, and the reduction of health care disparities.

The goals of SATHI are to:

  • Promote and conduct research on South Asian health
  • Address health disparities and improve the delivery of culturally competent health care
  • Educate, engage and empower the community to promote wellness and health literacy
  • Provide technical assistance and consultation to health care policymakers and other key stakeholders and constituency groups.

                                                

Dr. Sunanda Gaur serves as the Director of SATHI.