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Public Health

Blog August 30, 2024

Urban Heat Islands

By Ahalya Nambiar

Op-ed August 12, 2024

Opinion | The burden of health care on India’s poorest

By Dr. Neelanjan Sircar

Over 50% of the population is compelled to spend out-of-pocket for catastrophic health expenses despite government assistance to minimise the burden of health expenditure.

Journal Article January 25, 2024

Contribution of infection and vaccination to population-level seroprevalence through two COVID waves in Tamil Nadu, India

By Dr. Anup Malani, Sofia Imad, Rajeswari Parasa & Vaidehi Tandel

Our estimates of seroprevalence rates across the four rounds of our survey are in line with other cotemporaneous surveys conducted in Tamil Nadu.

Op-ed May 30, 2023

Opinion | Breaking the Addiction: Strategies to Help You Quit Smoking

By Dr. Lancelot Pinto

Most individuals who smoke, or chew tobacco, know that it is harmful, and wish to give it up.

Op-ed April 27, 2023

Opinion | With new drugs and the experience of Covid-19, there has never been a better time to eradicate TB

By Dr. Lancelot Pinto

We have the right tools, the evidence and the experience of fighting Covid-19. All we need now is collective will and action.

Op-ed April 3, 2022

Opinion | Voluntary masking should be the way forward

By Dr. Reuben Abraham & Dr. Lancelot Pinto

As Mumbai drops its mask mandates, Reuben Abraham and Lancelot Pinto reflect on the way forward to curb airborne transmission

Op-ed August 27, 2021

Opinion | What Mandaviya and Vaishnaw must do

By Vibhav Mariwala & Nikita Kwatra

Since the start of the pandemic in India, there have been several instances where patients’ health data has been breached such as the accidental leak of Covid-19 data on Delhi government portals in January.

Op-ed April 13, 2021

Opinion | Lack of Relevant, Credible Data Is Compromising India’s COVID-19 Efforts

By Harsh Vardhan Pachisia, Sharmadha Srinivasan & Anushka Bhansali

Ultimately, governments need to think long term here.

Blog March 22, 2021

Allocation strategies for COVID-19 vaccination

By Dr. Anup Malani, Sofia Imad & Sabareesh Ramachandran

The model presented in this note intends to support state governments allocate limited COVID-19 vaccine doses to maximise the impact of the vaccination campaign

Op-ed February 8, 2021

Opinion| How India can improve urban public health with lessons from COVID-19

By Suchi Kedia & Harshita Agrawal

Major efforts where made during the COVID-19 pandemic to generate regular and reliable data. The authors argue this should be replicated for other diseases and become a policy focus for urban public health in India.

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