Centre for Health Policy (CHP)
People
Dr Sanchita Mahapatra
Epidemiologist
Email: sanchita.chp@adriindia.org
Brief Profile:
Education
PhD: In Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
MD: All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, Kolkata, India
MBBS: Burdwan Medical College, West Bengal, India
Past Affiliations
Head of the Department, Epidemiology, Mission Arogya Health and Information Technology Research Foundation, Kolkata, India
Research Officer, Regional Institute of National AIDS Control Organization, Kolkata, India
Research Associate, UCLA Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Senior Research Fellow, National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases, Kolkata
Selected Publications :
Association of Frontline Worker-Provided Services with Change in Block-Level Complementary Feeding Indicators: An Ecological Analysis from Bihar, India. PloS one 11 (11), e0166511.
The HIV/AIDS epidemic among young people in China between 2005 and 2012: results of a spatial temporal analysis. HIV medicine. 2017 Mar; 18(3): 141–150.
Patterns and predictors of undiagnosed and uncontrolled hypertension: observations from a poor-resource setting. Journal of human hypertension. (2016), 1–10
Trials and tribulations of conducting interventional studies in urban slums of a developing country: Experiences from Kolkata, India. Human vaccines & immuno-therapeutics 12 (1), 182-186.
Pre-exposure prophylaxis of HIV: A right way to go or a long way to go?
Artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology 44 (1), 201-208.