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Journal articles
2024, 'How useful do communities find the health and wellness centres? A qualitative assessment of India’s new policy for primary health care', BMC Primary Care, 25, pp. 91, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02343-2
,2024, 'Performance of health and wellness centre in providing primary care services in Chhattisgarh, India', BMC Primary Care, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02603-1
,2024, 'Impact of Government-Funded Health Insurance on Out-of-Pocket Expenditure and Quality of Hospital-Based Care in Indian States of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra', Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 22, pp. 815 - 825, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40258-024-00911-2
,2024, 'Examining representation of women in leadership of professional medical associations in India', PLOS Global Public Health, 4, pp. e0003587, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003587
,2024, 'Who drive the health policy agenda in India? Actors in National Health Committees since Independence', Dialogues in Health, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dialog.2024.100167
,2024, 'Why does a public health issue (not) get priority? Agenda setting for the national burns programme in India', Health Policy and Planning, 39, pp. 457 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czae019
,2024, 'The health workforce conundrum for burn care in Uttar Pradesh, India: a qualitative exploration', Global Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2024.2345370
,2023, 'Missing gender diversity in burns care', Burns, 49, pp. 1773 - 1775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2023.09.008
,2023, 'Navigating health systems for burn care: Patient journeys and delays in Uttar Pradesh, India', Burns, 49, pp. 1745 - 1755, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2023.03.009
,2023, 'Health systems research in burn care: An evidence gap map', Injury Prevention, 29, pp. 446 - 453, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ip-2023-044963
,2023, 'Prevalence, years lived with disability, and trends in anaemia burden by severity and cause, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet Haematology, 10, pp. e713 - e734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3026(23)00160-6
,2023, 'Skilled Health Workforce Emigration: Its Consequences, Ethics, and Potential Solutions', Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 98, pp. 960 - 965, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mayocp.2023.02.035
,2023, 'Global, regional, and national burden of low back pain, 1990–2020, its attributable risk factors, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet Rheumatology, 5, pp. e316 - e329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2665-9913(23)00098-X
,2023, 'Global investments in pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: development assistance and domestic spending on health between 1990 and 2026', The Lancet Global Health, 11, pp. e385 - e413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00007-4
,2023, 'Interest Groups and Health Facility Regulation – Future Directions for Health Policy and Systems Research Comment on “What Lies Behind Successful Regulation? A Qualitative Evaluation of Pilot Implementation of Kenya’s Health Facility Inspection Reforms”', International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.34172/ijhpm.2023.7826
,2023, 'Reform of medical practice regulation in India is ‘half-done’', Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 8, pp. 257 - 258, http://dx.doi.org/10.20529/IJME.2023.013
,2022, 'The feudal structure of global health and its implications for decolonisation', BMJ Global Health, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2022-010603
,2022, 'Public Spitting During Pandemic Times in India', Tobacco Use Insights, 15, pp. 1179173x211036668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1179173x211036668
,2022, 'Impact of COVID-19 and containment measures on burn care: A qualitative exploratory study', Burns, 48, pp. 1497 - 1508, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2021.11.011
,2022, 'Media coverage of COVID-19 health information in India: a content analysis', Health Promotion International, 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daab116
,2022, 'Burns in India: a call for health policy action', The Lancet Public Health, 7, pp. e8 - e9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00256-5
,2021, 'The impact of colonial-era policies on health workforce regulation in India: lessons for contemporary reform', Human Resources for Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12960-021-00640-w
,2021, 'Leveraging mHealth intervention to ensure initiation of treatment for tuberculosis', Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 67, pp. 194 - 195, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_340_21
,2021, 'Operational barriers in providing comprehensive emergency obstetric care by task shifting of medical officers in selected states of India', Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 46, pp. 252 - 257, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_563_20
,2020, 'Women's education and fertility in the Hindi heartland', Economic and Political Weekly, 55, pp. 54 - 57, https://www.epw.in/journal/2020/12/notes/womens-education-and-fertility-hindi-heartland.html?0=ip_login_no_cache%3Dafd234d05c9a6e814741059f95f350e8
,2020, 'Reforming the regulation of medical education, professionals and practice in India', BMJ Global Health, 5, pp. e002765, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-002765
,2020, 'Where there is no research: a bibliometric analysis of health research output from the resource-constrained Bihar state of India', Journal of Global Health Reports, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.29392/001c.16633
,2020, 'Changing perspectives of public health in India: the growing role of health economics', , http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/gatesopenres.13109.1
,2019, 'Ayushman bharat and road to universal health coverage in India', Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 24, pp. 65 - 65, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jmgims.jmgims_44_19
,2019, 'Health Insurance for Universal Health Coverage in India: A Critical Analysis based on Coverage, Distribution and Predictors from National Family Health Survey – 4 Data', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.16513/v1
,2017, 'Status and trend of acute encephalitis syndrome and Japanese encephalitis in Bihar, India', National Medical Journal of India, 30, pp. 317 - 320, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-258x.239070
,2017, 'Public health education', Economic and Political Weekly, 52, pp. 5
,2014, 'Leprosy elimination: A myth busted', Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice, 5, pp. S28 - S32, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.145197
,2012, 'Knowledge and utilisation regarding untied fund among village level committees in selected villages of Wardha, Maharashtra', BMC Proceedings, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1753-6561-6-s1-p8
,Conference Papers
2024, '149 Investigating stigma and discrimination faced by burn patients in health facilities in India', in Abstracts, BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, pp. A25.2 - A26, presented at 15th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion (Safety 2024) abstracts, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.62
,2024, '440 From intentions to impact: analysing the agenda-setting process for India’s national burns program', in Stream 3: Programme or Practice, BMJ, pp. a91.2 - a9a91, presented at Stream 3: Programme or Practice, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.216
,2024, '510 Beyond numbers: a qualitative study on health workforce challenges in burn care in Uttar Pradesh, India', in India Towards Zero Drowning, BMJ, pp. a108.3 - a1a109, presented at India Towards Zero Drowning, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2024-safety.258
,2022, 'LEARNINGS FROM A PILOT BURNS REGISTRY PROGRAM IN INDIA: LESSONS AND IMPLICATIONS', in INJURY PREVENTION, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, pp. A61 - A61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/injuryprev-2022-safety2022.183
,2016, 'Acute encephalitis syndrome and Japanese Encephalitis, status and trends in Bihar State, India', in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ELSEVIER SCI LTD, pp. 306 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2016.02.671
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