Dr P Arathi Rao
HOD & Associate Professor
Department of Global Health Policy and Governance
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
o? ? HOD of Global Health Policy and Governance
o??? Conducting funded research studies
o??? Mentoring postgraduate and under graduate students
o??? Developing manuscripts for peer reviewed journals, abstracts for conferences and workshops
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o??? Support to students and faculty members to develop abstracts, manuscripts and reports
o??? Teaching, Lesson Planning and Syllabus revision
o??? Conducting conferences and workshops on relevant topics
o??? Practical, and Field visits
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Basic and Applied Epidemiology | Year I |
| Basics of MCH | Year I |
| Policies & Legislations in MCH | Year I |
| Global Issues in MCH | Year I |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) | Epidemiology | MAHE, 必威体育betway888 | 2020 |
| MPH | Epidemiology | MAHE, 必威体育betway888 | 2011 |
| DGO | OBG | Mysore Medical College | 1999 |
| MBBS | Medicine | Bangalore Medical College | 1995 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dept of Health Policy, Prasanna School of Public Health | Associate Professor | Coordinator – MPH Programme | Jan 2020 till date |
| Dept of Health Policy, Prasanna School of Public Health | Assistant Professor | Coordinator – MPH Programme | Aug 2018-Jan 2020 |
| Dept of Public Health | Assistant Professor | April 2013- August 2018 | |
| KMC 必威体育betway888 Centre | Course Coordinator | Sep 2011-March 2013 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
issues in population, stakeholder analysis
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Epidemiology of communicable and non-communicable diseases among women and children, Operational & implementation research, Maternal health, adolescent health, IEC activities, BCC activities, socio-economic issues in population, stakeholder analysis
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Institution |
Designation |
Year |
必威体育betway888 Health Literacy Unit, Prasanna School of Public Health, 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education |
Coordinator |
2018 till date |
Global health and Humanitarian Medicine, 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education in collaboration with Medecins Sans Frontieres |
MAHE Coordinator |
2018 till date |
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Work Experience
·???????? SC1-BHC-17-2020 - DBT-H2020 on PRESCRIP-TEC, Prevention and Screening Innovation Project Towards Elimination of Cervical cancer project as a Co-Principal Investigator from MAHE, - approved for funding by European Commission - Grant agreement in progress
·???????? External Monitor for WHO for Pulse Polio National Immunisation evaluation, January? 2015
·???????? External Monitor for Special Newborn Care Unit? Evaluation for 必威体育betway888ern districts of Karnataka – National Health Mission, Govt of India, March 2015
·???????? Recipient of Erasmus ICM? faculty exchange travel grant? as a visiting faculty to? Department of Public Health, Tampere University, Finland – June 2019
·???????? Recipient of Erasmus ICM? faculty exchange travel grant to Global health Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, The Netherlands – December 2019