Biography

Public Health physician and epidemiologist dedicated to End TB.

Currently in CDC, having worked more than a decade in World Health Organization since 2009 as a public health physician, providing high end technical facilitation for National TB Elimination Program through strengthening of health systems at state and national level.

Extensive experience in program monitoring and supportive supervision, financial management with orientation and strong understanding of health care delivery system.

Expertise

TB Diagnostics
Public Health

Key Impacts

Empowering health staff in the peripheral states of Himachal Pradesh and Odisha for better TB data management under national TB Elimination Program, India

The initiative improved efficiency of sub-district staff in data analytics for timely and decentralized decision-making, fostered a culture of data use, accountability and made available time for other programmatic activities. This initiative has demonstrated a sustainable peer-training approach and thereby contributing to health system strengthening.

Source: Conference 2024