By Professor Rohina Joshi

Journal articles

Tandon N; Gupta Y; Kapoor D; Lakshmi JK; Praveen D; Bhattacharya A; Billot L; Naheed A; De Silva A; Gupta I; Farzana N; John R; Ajanthan S; Divakar H; Bhatla N; Desai A; Pathmeswaran A; Prabhakaran D; Joshi R; Jan S; Teede H; Zoungas S; Patel A, 2022, 'Effects of a Lifestyle Intervention to Prevent Deterioration in Glycemic Status among South Asian Women with Recent Gestational Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA Network Open, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0773

Yakubu K; Durbach A; van Waes A; Mabunda SA; Peiris D; Shanthosh J; Joshi R, 2022, 'Governance systems for skilled health worker migration, their public value and competing priorities: an interpretive scoping review', Global Health Action, 15, pp. 2013600, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2021.2013600

Peralta-Quispe F; Mendoza-Arana PJ; Pereira-Victorio CJ; Ramírez-Rodríguez JM; Pérez-García FM; Ampuero-Cáceres R; Huamani-Guzmán RW; Joshi R; Mabunda SA, 2022, 'Simulated tele-management for teaching medical students on primary health care managerial decision making', Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 83, pp. 313 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.15381/anales.v83i4.23116

Tesema AG; Peiris D; Abimbola S; Ajisegiri WS; Narasimhan P; Mulugeta A; Joshi R, 2022, 'Community health extension workers’ training and supervision in Ethiopia: Exploring impact and implementation challenges for non-communicable disease service delivery', PLOS Global Public Health, 2, pp. e0001160 - e0001160, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001160

Shanthosh J; Durbach A; Joshi R, 2021, 'Charting the rights of community health workers in india: Hhr_final_logo_alone.indd 1 the next frontier of universal health coverage', Health and Human Rights, 23, pp. 225 - 238

Joshi R; Hazard RH; Mahesh PKB; Mikkelsen L; Avelino F; Sarmiento C; Segarra A; Timbang T; Sinson F; Diango P; Riley I; Chowdhury H; Asuncion IL; Khanom G; Lopez AD, 2021, 'Improving cause of death certification in the Philippines: implementation of an electronic verbal autopsy decision support tool (SmartVA auto-analyse) to aid physician diagnoses of out-of-facility deaths', BMC Public Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10542-0

Mabunda SA; Gupta M; Chitha WW; Mtshali NG; Ugarte C; Echegaray C; Cuzco M; Loayza J; Peralta F; Escobedo S; Bustos V; Mnyaka OR; Swaartbooi B; Williams N; Joshi R, 2021, 'Lessons learnt during the implementation of WISN for comprehensive primary health care in India, South Africa and Peru', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 12541, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182312541

Riddell MA; Mini GK; Joshi R; Thrift AG; Guggilla RK; Evans RG; Thankappan KR; Chalmers K; Chow CK; Mahal AS; Kalyanram K; Kartik K; Suresh O; Thomas N; Maulik PK; Srikanth VK; Arabshahi S; Varma RP; D'Esposito F; Oldenburg B, 2021, 'ASHA-Led Community-Based Groups to Support Control of Hypertension in Rural India Are Feasible and Potentially Scalable', Frontiers in Medicine, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.771822

Firth SM; Hart JD; Reeve M; Li H; Mikkelsen L; Sarmiento DC; Bo KS; Kwa V; Qi JL; Yin P; Segarra A; Riley I; Joshi R, 2021, 'Integrating community-based verbal autopsy into civil registration and vital statistics: Lessons learnt from five countries', BMJ Global Health, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006760

Ajisegiri WS; Abimbola S; Tesema AG; Odusanya OO; Ojji DB; Peiris D; Joshi R, 2021, 'Aligning policymaking in decentralized health systems: Evaluation of strategies to prevent and control non-communicable diseases in Nigeria', PLOS Global Public Health, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000050

Gamage USH; Adair T; Mikkelsen L; Mahesh PKB; Hart J; Chowdhury H; Li H; Joshi R; Senevirathna WMCK; Fernando HDNL; McLaughlin D; Lopez AD, 2021, 'The impact of errors in medical certification on the accuracy of the underlying cause of death', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259667

Vassallo A; Walker K; Georgousakis M; Joshi R, 2021, 'Do mentoring programmes influence women's careers in the health and medical research sector? A mixed-methods evaluation of Australia's franklin women mentoring programme', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052560

Tesema AG; Abimbola S; Mulugeta A; Ajisegiri WS; Narasimhan P; Joshi R; Peiris D, 2021, 'Health system capacity and readiness for delivery of integrated non-communicable disease services in primary health care: A qualitative analysis of the Ethiopian experience', PLOS Global Public Health, 1, pp. 1 - 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0000026

Adair T; Gamage USH; Mikkelsen L; Joshi R, 2021, 'Are there sex differences in completeness of death registration and quality of cause of death statistics? Results from a global analysis', BMJ Global Health, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-006660

Schierhout G; Praveen D; Patel B; Li Q; Mogulluru K; Ameer MA; Patel A; Clifford GD; Joshi R; Heritier S; Maulik P; Peiris D, 2021, 'Why do strategies to strengthen primary health care succeed in some places and fail in others? Exploring local variation in the effectiveness of a community health worker managed digital health intervention in rural India', BMJ Global Health, 6, pp. e005003, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-005003

Huang L; Yu J; Neal B; Liu Y; Yin X; Hao Z; Wu Y; Yan LL; Wu JHY; Joshi R; Shi J; Feng X; Zhang J; Zhang Y; Zhang R; Zhou B; Li Z; Sun J; Zhao Y; Yu Y; Pearson SA; Chen Z; Tian M, 2021, 'Feasibility and validity of using death surveillance data and SmartVA for fact and cause of death in clinical trials in rural China: A substudy of the China salt substitute and stroke study (SSaSS)', Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 75, pp. 540 - 549, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech-2020-214063

Webster R; Usherwood T; Joshi R; Saini B; Armour C; Critchley S; Di Tanna GL; Galgey S; Hespe CM; Jan S; Karia A; Kaur B; Krass I; Laba TL; Li Q; Lo S; Peiris DP; Reid C; Rodgers A; Shiel L; Strathdee J; Zamora N; Patel A, 2021, 'An electronic decision support-based complex intervention to improve management of cardiovascular risk in primary health care: a cluster randomised trial (INTEGRATE)', Medical Journal of Australia, 214, pp. 420 - 427, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51030

Mabunda S; Angell B; Joshi R; Durbach A, 2021, 'Evaluation of the alignment of policies and practices for state-sponsored educational initiatives for sustainable health workforce solutions in selected Southern African countries: A protocol, multimethods study', BMJ Open, 11, pp. e046379, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046379

Ghosh A; Bhattacharya A; Jha V; Vijayaraghavan BKT; Bassi A; Rajbhandari D; Donaldson L; Billot L; Kunigari M; Hammond N; John O; Joshi R; Myatra SN; Arfin S; Venkatesh B, 2021, 'Statistical Analysis Plan for the HydrOxychloroquine Prophylaxis Evaluation (HOPE) trial', , http://dx.doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/uw3ed

Ragavan RS; Joshi R; Evans RG; Riddell MA; Thankappan KR; Chow CK; Oldenburg B; Mahal AS; Kalyanram K; Kartik K; Suresh O; Thomas N; Mini GK; Srikanth VK; Maulik PK; Alim M; Guggilla RK; Busingye D; Thrift AG, 2021, 'Additive association of knowledge and awareness on control of hypertension: A cross-sectional survey in rural India', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. 107 - 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000002594

Palagyi A; Dodd R; Jan S; Nambiar D; Joshi R; Tian M; Abimbola S; Peiris D, 2021, 'Organisation of primary health care in the Asia-Pacific region: Developing a prioritised research agenda', BMJ Global Health, 4, pp. e001467, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001467

Dodd R; Palagyi A; Jan S; Abdel-All M; Nambiar D; Madhira P; Balane C; Tian M; Joshi R; Abimbola S; Peiris D, 2021, 'Organisation of primary health care systems in low- and middle-income countries: Review of evidence on what works and why in the Asia-Pacific region', BMJ Global Health, 4, pp. e001487, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001487

Shanthosh J; Durbach A; Joshi R, 2021, 'Charting the Rights of Community Health Workers in India: The Next Frontier of Universal Health Coverage.', Health Hum Rights, 23, pp. 225 - 238, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34966238

Tandon N; Gupta Y; Kapoor D; Lakshmi J; Bhattacharya A; Praveen D; Billot L; Naheed A; Silva AD; Gupta I; Farzana N; John R; Ajanthan S; Divakar H; Bhatla N; Desai A; Pathmeswaran A; Prabhakaran D; Joshi R; Jan S; Teede H; Zoungas S; Patel A, 2021, 'The Effects of a Lifestyle Intervention to Prevent Deterioration in Glycaemic Status Among South Asian Women with Recent Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomised Control Trial', , http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3905922

Shanthosh J; Kapoor D; Josyula LK; Patel A; Gupta Y; Tandon N; Jan S; Teede HJ; Desai A; Joshi R; Praveen D, 2020, 'Lifestyle InterVention in Gestational diabetes (LIVING) in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka: Protocol for process evaluation of a randomised controlled trial', BMJ Open, 10, pp. e037774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037774

Faruqui N; Bernays S; Martiniuk A; Abimbola S; Arora R; Lowe J; Denburg A; Joshi R, 2020, 'Access to care for childhood cancers in India: perspectives of health care providers and the implications for universal health coverage', BMC Public Health, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09758-3

Webster R; Usherwood T; Joshi R; Saini B; Armour C; di Tanna GL; Hespe C; Jan S; Krass I; Laba TL; Li Q; Lo S; Peiris D; Reid C; Rodgers A; Patel A, 2020, 'Abstract 13354: Effectiveness of a Complex Intervention Based on Electronic Decision Support to Improve Management of Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Primary Healthcare: A Cluster-randomised Controlled Trial', Circulation, 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/circ.142.suppl_3.13354

Tesema A; Joshi R; Abimbola S; Ajisegiri W; Narasimhan P; Peiris D, 2020, 'Addressing barriers to primary health-care services for noncommunicable diseases in the African Region', Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 98, pp. 906 - 908, http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.20.271239

Karia AM; Balane C; Norman R; Robinson S; Lehnbom E; Durakovic I; Laba TL; Joshi R; Webster R, 2020, 'Community pharmacist workflow: Space for Pharmacy-based Interventions and Consultation TimE study protocol', International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 28, pp. 441 - 448, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ijpp.12625

Tesema AG; Ajisegiri WS; Abimbola S; Balane C; Kengne AP; Shiferaw F; Dangou JM; Narasimhan P; Joshi R; Peiris D, 2020, 'How well are non-communicable disease services being integrated into primary health care in Africa: A review of progress against World Health Organization's African regional targets', PLoS ONE, 15, pp. e0240984, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240984

Mabunda SA; Angell B; Yakubu K; Durbach A; Joshi R, 2020, 'Reformulation and strengthening of return-of-service (ROS) schemes could change the narrative on global health workforce distribution and shortages in sub-Saharan Africa', Family medicine and community health, 8, pp. e000498, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/fmch-2020-000498

Tirupakuzhi Vijayaraghavan BK; Jha V; Rajbhandari D; Myatra SN; John O; Ghosh A; Bassi A; Arfin S; Kunigari M; Joshi R; Donaldson L; Hammond N; Venkatesh B; Vijayaraghavan BKT; Nag SK; Husaini SHM; Kantro V; Singh A; Mathew A, 2020, 'Hydroxychloroquine plus personal protective equipment versus standard personal protective equipment alone for the prevention of COVID-19 infections among frontline healthcare workers: The HydrOxychloroquine Prophylaxis Evaluation(HOPE) trial: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial', Trials, 21, pp. 754, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-020-04679-3

Ecker S; Joshi R; Shanthosh J; Ma C; Webster R, 2020, 'Non-Medical prescribing policies: A global scoping review', Health Policy, 124, pp. 721 - 726, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.04.015

Ajisegiri W; Azeb T; Joshi R; Odusanya O; Peiris D; Abimbola S, 2020, 'Is decentralisation effective for prevention and control of NCDs in Nigeria?', Africa health, https://africa-health.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/AH-2020-04-lo-res-16-NCDs.pdf

Hazard RH; Buddhika MPK; Hart JD; Chowdhury HR; Firth S; Joshi R; Avelino F; Segarra A; Sarmiento DC; Azad AK; Ashrafi SAA; Bo KS; Kwa V; Lopez AD, 2020, 'Automated verbal autopsy: From research to routine use in civil registration and vital statistics systems', BMC Medicine, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01520-1

Hart JD; Sorchik R; Bo KS; Chowdhury HR; Gamage S; Joshi R; Kwa V; Li H; Mahesh BPK; McLaughlin D; Mikkelsen L; Miki J; Napulan R; Rampatige R; Reeve M; Sarmiento C; War NS; Richards N; Riley ID; Lopez AD, 2020, 'Improving medical certification of cause of death: Effective strategies and approaches based on experiences from the Data for Health Initiative', BMC Medicine, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01519-8

Gamage DG; Riddell MA; Joshi R; Thankappan KR; Chow CK; Oldenburg B; Evans RG; Mahal AS; Kalyanram K; Kartik K; Suresh O; Thomas N; Mini GK; Maulik PK; Srikanth VK; Arabshahi S; Varma RP; Guggilla RK; D’Esposito F; Sathish T; Alim M; Thrift AG, 2020, 'Effectiveness of a scalable group-based education and monitoring program, delivered by health workers, to improve control of hypertension in rural India: A cluster randomised controlled trial', PLoS Medicine, 17, pp. e1002997, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002997

Ajisegiri WS; Odusanya OO; Joshi R, 2020, 'COVID-19 Outbreak Situation in Nigeria and the Need for Effective Engagement of Community Health Workers for Epidemic Response', Global Biosecurity, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.69

Tewari A; Praveen D; Madhira P; Josyula LK; Joshi R; Kokku SB; Garg V; Rawal I; Chopra K; Chakma N; Ahmed S; Pathmeswaran A; Godamunne P; Lata AS; Sahay R; Patel T; Gupta Y; Tandon N; Naheed A; Patel A; Kapoor D, 2020, 'Feasibility of a Lifestyle Intervention Program for Prevention of Diabetes Among Women With Prior Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (LIVING Study) in South Asia: A Formative Research Study', Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 1, pp. 587607, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fgwh.2020.587607

Thrift AG; Ragavan RS; Riddell MA; Joshi R; Thankappan KR; Chow C; Oldenburg B; Mahal AS; Kalyanram K; Kartik K; Suresh O; Mini GK; Ismail J; Gamage DG; Hasan A; Srikanth VK; Thomas N; Maulik PK; Guggilla RK; Evans RG, 2020, 'Hypertension in rural India: The contribution of socioeconomic position', Journal of the American Heart Association, 9, pp. e014486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.014486

BASSI A; John O; Shah D K; Kolli S; Angell B; Jan S; Joshi R; Kotwal S; Gallagher M; Knight J; Jha V, 2020, 'SAT-299 Change in Health-Related Quality of Life over 18 Months among Individuals on Maintenance Haemodialysis in India', Kidney International Reports, 5, pp. S126 - S126, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2020.02.318

Bassi A; John MD O; Joshi R; Kotwal S; Angell B; Jan S; Gallagher M; Knight J; Jha V, 2020, 'SUN-180 SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND OUTCOMES AT 18 MONTHS OF A COHORT OF ESKD PATIENTS STARTING HEMODIALYSIS IN INDIA', Kidney International Reports, 5, pp. S273 - S274, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2020.02.713

Faruqui N; Joshi R; Martiniuk A; Lowe J; Arora R; Anis H; Kalra M; Bakhshi S; Mishra A; Santa A; Sinha S; Siddaiahgari S; Seth R; Bernays S, 2019, 'A health care labyrinth: Perspectives of caregivers on the journey to accessing timely cancer diagnosis and treatment for children in India', BMC Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7911-x

Heller DJ; Kumar A; Kishore SP; Horowitz CR; Joshi R; Vedanthan R, 2019, 'Assessment of Barriers and Facilitators to the Delivery of Care for Noncommunicable Diseases by Nonphysician Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries A Systematic Review and Qualitative Analysis', JAMA Network Open, 2, pp. E1916545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.16545

Webster R; Parker G; Heritier S; Joshi R; Yeates K; Lopez-Jaramillo P; Miranda JJ; Oldenburg B; Ovbiagele B; Owolabi M; Peiris D; Praveen D; Salam A; Schwalm JD; Thankappan KR; Thomas N; Tobe S; Vedanthan R; Mohammad M, 2019, 'Strategic, Successful, and Sustained Synergy: The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases Hypertension Program', Global Heart, 14, pp. 391 - 394, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gheart.2019.09.003

Abdel-All M; Abimbola S; Praveen D; Joshi R, 2019, 'What do Accredited Social Health Activists need to provide comprehensive care that incorporates non-communicable diseases? Findings from a qualitative study in Andhra Pradesh, India', Human Resources for Health, 17, pp. 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12960-019-0418-9

Chaudhri K; Hayek A; Liu H; Joshi R, 2019, 'General practitioner and pharmacist collaboration: Does this improve risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes? A systematic review protocol', BMJ Open, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-027634

Riley ID; Hazard RH; Joshi R; Chowdhury HR; Lopez AD, 2019, 'Monitoring progress in reducing maternal mortality using verbal autopsy methods in vital registration systems: What can we conclude about specific causes of maternal death?', BMC Medicine, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1343-4

Joshi R; Peiris D, 2019, 'Task-sharing for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases', The Lancet Global Health, 7, pp. e686 - e687, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30161-5

Dodd R; Ramanathan S; Angell B; Peiris D; Joshi R; Searles A; Webster J, 2019, 'Strengthening and measuring research impact in global health: Lessons from applying the FAIT framework', Health Research Policy and Systems, 17, pp. 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12961-019-0451-0

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