Name: Dr. P. Ganeshkumar
Designation: Scientist E
Division: Epidemiology
Area of research(s): Epidemiology, Health System Research, Health Informatics
- Contact: +91-44-26136312
- Email: ganeshkumar@nie.gov.in
- Office: ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Membership with professional bodies:
- Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine
- Indian Medical Association
Completed projects:
- Process evaluation of Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illnesses in India 2016
- Setting up data management platform for National NCD Survey for monitoring NCD Targets – 2016-17
- Socio-behavioral issues and structural factors regarding health of under-5 children in urban slum population of Chennai, Tamil Nadu 2018
- Assessment of multisectoral action plan for prevention of non-communicable diseases in India
- Programme Implementation Review following Rotavirus vaccine introduction in India – A Rapid Assessment, 2016
- Burden of dengue & chikungunya in India: A systematic review and metanalysis
- Provision of continuum of care to non-communicable diseases post-floods, Kerala
- Rapid estimation of coverage of Doxycycline for prevention of Leptospirosis in Post flood situation in Kerala, 2018
Ongoing projects:
- Model District for Public Health Preparedness, Surveillance and Response: multi-strategic integrated approach in Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu, India 2016-2020
- Scaling up interventions to improve the control of hypertension and diabetes in partnership with the governments of Kerala and Tamil Nadu: Leveraging India’s national NCD program
