[1][2] In 1943, the borehole latrine was developed by AIIH&PH in collaboration with the Rockefeller Foundation.

[3][4] Established with the aid of Rockefeller Foundation, AIIH&PH was inaugurated by Sir John Anderson, the Governor of Bengal on 30 December 1932.

[6] After independence, extension plans were drawn in 1950, at a cost of 90 lakhs, shared equally by Union Health Ministry and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, to build a Child and Maternity Health section at the institute.

[8] In 2004, the AIIH&PH became affiliated to the newly formed West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS).

[9] It is also one of the nine institutions in India, which offer Post-Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management.