Term: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is Canada's federal funding agency for health research. Composed of 13 Institutes, CIHR provides leadership and support to more than 14,100 health researchers and trainees across Canada.

Source: CIHR web site - http://www.cihr.ca/e/193.html - accessed October 30, 2013.

Links 

• Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Web Site

Term used in 

• Fransoo R, Martens P, The Need to Know Team, Prior H, Burchill C, Koseva I, Bailly A, Allegro E. The 2013 RHA Indicators Atlas. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2013. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)