Goalsgoals

  1. To conduct directly or indirectly, either alone or in collaboration with others, research into the causation, prevention, detection, diagnosis, classification, and treatment (including palliative care) of NCDs.
  2. To organize and/or to participate in the education and training of medical and research professionals in order to ensure the proper conduct and documentation of treatment, and to assist in the improvement of the quality and quantity of research into the causation, prevention, detection, diagnosis, classification, and treatment of NCDs. This shall be accomplished by any means, including education of the public, symposia, conferences, courses, and any other types of meeting; the use of IT;  or through publications of any kind, including journal articles, books, booklets, guidelines, or manuals.
  3. To build capacity by directly providing or facilitating the provision of expertise, facilities, infrastructure, or financial support for the measurement of the existing burden of NCDs at regional, national, and international levels. Such support will also be extended for the prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment (including palliative care), follow up, and documentation of the outcome of these measures.
  4. To provide rapid dissemination of research results to stakeholders and affected populations  that could reduce the incidence or improve knowledge regarding the causation, prevention, early detection, diagnosis, classification, and treatment of NCDs. This shall be accomplished by any means, including public education via publications and relevant print materials, symposia, conferences, courses, training, and alternative meeting forums.
  5. To establish or assist in the development of new entities or collaborate with existing entities with shared objectives where such endeavors will advance INCTR’s goals.
  6. To receive and manage funds, and to employ scientific, medical, administrative, and other required staff needed to meet the goals of the organization.
  7. To engage in other activities deemed by INCTR USA as necessary or desirable in the attainment of its objectives.