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DENNY JOHN
Personal data
Born in : Thane, Maharashtra, 6th of June 1976

Nationality : Indian
Address : Flat 303, CBI Road, Bengaluru-560032, Karnataka, India
e-mail : [email protected]
Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=3TLEdXQAAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID id : http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4486-632X
Qualifications
2012 Master of Public Health (MPH)

University of Auckland, New Zealand
Dissertation: Cost effectiveness analysis of community screening for glaucoma in India
2004 MBA, Hospital Management

Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), Jaipur, India
Dissertation: Utilisation of healthcare services at a tertiary eye care institution in Hyderabad, India
1998 Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Mangalore University, India
Dissertation: Study of leprosy patients in tertiary public health institution in Mangalore, India
Additional Qualifications (Ongoing)
PhD in Public Health

University of Portsmouth, UK
Fellowship in Epidemiology & Biostatistics

University of New South Wales, Australia & Medvarsity
Additional Courses
June 2021 Advanced Search Strategy Design for Complex Topics: Strategy Development, Text Analytics, and Text
Mining, York Health Economics Consortium, University of York, UK
May 2021 Advanced Searching for Systematic Reviews, HTA and Guideline Development: Techniques and
Resources, York Health Economics Consortium, University of York, UK
Jan 2019 Comprehensive Systematic Review Training Programme, Joanna Briggs Institute, Adelaide
April 2018 Network Meta-Analysis using R organised by University of Berne, Switzerland
Oct-Nov 2017 Online course on Meta-Analysis using R via www.statistics.com
Aug-Sept 2017 Online course on Meta-Analysis 2 via www.statistics.com
July-Aug 2017 Online course on Meta-Analysis 1 via www.statistics.com
June-Sept 2017 Online course on Systematic Reviews: Meta-Analysis, Qualitative Synthesis, Mixed Methods Synthesis,
University College London
Feb 2015 Markov Model Toolkit: Concepts, Assumptions, and Calculations, Course number: ISPOR DLP 2015
Professional Experience
Oct 2023- Professor

Present Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
- MPH and MHA courses related to epidemiology, biostatistics, health economics, health policy,
evidence synthesis, and public health management
- Co-lead research efforts for grant applications, PhD and Post-doc students
Nov 2023- Lead Evidence Strategist

Present BioQuest Global Pvt. Ltd
- Lead methodological and scientific activities in areas of evidence synthesis, and health economic
modeling
July 2020- Principal- Evidence Synthesis

April2023 PharmaQuant Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata
- Head of evidence synthesis team (1 Senior Research Associate, 4 Research Associates and 2 interns)
focusing on targeted literature reviews, rapid reviews, systematic reviews, meta-analysis, network
meta-analysis, and evidence maps
- Co-led health economic models (cost-effectiveness/cost-utility/cost per responder analyses, budget
impact models)
- Led the scientific activity of the organization in terms of submission of posters for international
conferences, and manuscripts for peer-review publications
- Training lead for internal staff on HTA concepts and methods
- Member of Management Team
Feb 2020- Adjunct Scientist

July 2020 National Institute of Medical Statistics, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi
(Dec 2017- - Research and technical support on economic epidemiology and health economics
Nov 2018) - Setting up Health Economics Unit (proposal submitted)
Dec 2016- Evidence Synthesis Specialist

Mar 2020 Campbell South Asia, New Delhi
Team member for evidence synthesis products produced by Campbell Systematic Reviews Programme.
Grant Management, and advocacy for evidence-based policy and practice in India and developing
countries in South-East Asia region. Lead economic methods work in Campbell reviews.
April 2016- Senior Technical Specialist

Dec 2016 International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), New Delhi
Led the economic evaluation, cost analysis, and SROI analysis of public and private investments
conducted by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on Family Planning in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar states of
India.
Dec 2015- Project Manager-Public Health

April 2016 IQVIA, New Delhi
Provided technical support to public health projects in India, Bangladesh, and Africa, and supporting
business development
Projects:
i. Health Systems Strengthening for NCDs in Karnataka State, Client: Karnataka Health Systems
Development Project (KHSDRP) & World Bank
ii. Private Provider Interface Agencies (PPIA) Project in 5 cities, Client: Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation
iii. Regulatory harmonization of Vaccines in ECOWAS and SADC regions, Client: World Bank
July 2015- Consultant-Epidemiology & Outcomes Research

Nov 2015 Bridge Medical Consulting Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, India,
Contributed to evidence generation in epidemiology, market access, pricing & reimbursement, and
regulatory areas, for international clients such as pharmaceutical and medical devices companies,
insurance organizations etc.
Projects:
i. Disease forecasting of Spinal Muscular Atrophy I, II and III across Mexico, Brazil, Egypt, Saudi Arabia,
Taiwan, and South Korea
ii. Estimation of risk factors of smoking and FEV1 among COPD patients
July 2014- Principal Consultant-Health Economics & Outcomes Research

June 2015 Capita India Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, India
Managed the India operations for Health Research & Consulting unit related to Health Economics &
Outcomes Research (HEOR), Market Access and Public Health divisions, and Business Development
Projects handled:
i. Project Lead for Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis of the advantages of ‘all-in-one’
single tablet HIV regimen (STR) versus ‘multi-tablet’ fixed-dose combination HIV regimen (FDC)
ii. Cost effectiveness analysis of anti-epileptic drugs and cost-of-illness study of treatment of epilepsy
patients in a tertiary hospital in South India
iii. Co-Lead for screening of studies for inclusion in the PROM database
iv. Supported systematic review studies in oncology
Jan 2012- Deputy Director-Implementation

Jun 2014 Micro Insurance Academy (MIA), New Delhi, India
Led the implementation team comprising of 6 Project Managers, 1 M&E Officer, 1 Researcher, and
Medical Advisor to implement insurance solutions across 14 states in India and 2 districts in Nepal.
i. Project Director: Improving access to health in 3 blocks of Kalahandi District (2012-14), Funding
Support- Global Poverty Action Fund (GPAF) Impact Grant, DFID, UK
ii. Team Leader: Facilitating self-reliant community-based health insurance schemes of and for low
income communities in remote regions of India (Churiya and Chowki blocks, Rajnandgaon District,
Chattisgarh State (2013-14), Funding Support- Development Marketplace 2013 Award, World Bank
iii. Team Leader: Setting up Community-Based Health Insurance for the Tibetan refugee community in
lndia (2012-14), Funding Support- Malteser International, Germany
iv. Project In-charge: Community-based Micro Health Insurance Pilot in Nepal (2012-14), Funding
Support- Misereor, GermanyProject Administrator, Developing Efficient and Responsive Community-
Based Health Insurance in India (2009-14), Funding Support- Seventh Framework Programme of the
European Commission (EC-FP7)
v. Project Administrator- Piloting Community-Based Life and Health Insurance in India (2013-14), Client-
Private Life Insurer
vi. Review Coordinator- Factors affecting uptake and enrolment of CBHI Schemes in LMIC countries-A
systematic review (2012-14), Funding Support- 3ie, UK
vii. Principal Investigator- Niramaya- The Community Pharmacy Approach, for building local health
ecosystem (2013-14), Funding Support- Stars in Global Health Round 5 Phase I, Grand Challenges
Canada
viii. Research Lead- Social Return on Investment (SROI), The real value of community based micro health
insurance-Measuring impact using the Social Return on Investment model in India (2012-13)
Dec 2010- Advisor-Projects & Research

Dec 2011 Spine Foundation, Mumbai, India
Principal Investigator: Economical options of spine surgery, and completed a study on ‘Clinical,
socioeconomic and cost analysis of spinal surgery cases at a peripheral Municipal hospital in Mumbai’ for
period Sept 2009-Feb 2011’.
Feb 2010- Technical Consultant-Hand Hygiene Project

Nov 2010 Project HOPE-India, New Delhi
Supported planning, monitoring and reporting of the Hand Hygiene Project, funded by Ecolab, USA;
aimed at creating and conducting training on improving hand hygiene practices among nurses in a
private hospital in New Delhi, India.
Jan 2007- Faculty

Jan 2010 Institute of Public Health, Bengaluru, India
Provided technical support for NGOs supported by national and international organisations (PATH,
USA; ActionAid India; YUVA, Mumbai; and Uplift Mutuals, Pune) and Government (National Health
Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC), Government of Gujarat) for developing community health financing
solutions, project management support, program evaluation and health services research.
2010 Principal Researcher- Water rules, and Public health concerns: Case of non-notified urban poor
settlements in Mumbai city, Funding Support: Youth for Voluntary Action (YUVA), Mumbai
2009 Researcher- Urbanization in India: Emerging issues in HIV/AIDS, Funding Support: Youth for
Voluntary Action (YUVA), Mumbai
2009 Principal Researcher- Feasibility study for developing health mutual funds in H(East) Ward,
Mumbai, for Uplift Mutuals, Pune
2008 Researcher- Public Expenditures, Budgets and Children under Six, for Forum for Crèches and
Childcare Services (FORCES), New Delhi
2008 Researcher- Status Report of Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) in Maharashtra State, for Wada Na
Todo Abhiyan, Maharashtra State
2007-09 Co-Researcher- Researching the transformative dimensions in the provision of social health
protection in urban Maharashtra, in collaboration with Department of Sociology, University of
Antwerp, Belgium
2007-08 Principal Researcher- Guidelines for Comprehensive Health Services for Street Children in
Mumbai, for YUVA, Mumbai
April 2005- Associate Administrator- Patient Care Services

Dec 2006 L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India
Managed PALS (Patient Appointment and Liaison Services) & Corporate Client Relations, coordinating
medico-legal cases of the Institute, and resource faculty in ophthalmic service and project management to
ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye care programme managers.
Jun 2004- Deputy Administrator

Mar 2005 The Leprosy Mission Hospital, Purulia, West Bengal
General administration of 150-bedded rural hospital, and preparation of annual operational and budget
plans (Annual budget – 270,000 USD), and team member of annual health services planning and budget
plans.
Jun 2004- Deputy Programme Manager

Oct 2004 A Voice for the Disabled Project, The Leprosy Mission, West Bengal
Supervised project activities in 5 districts across 3 states (Purulia and Bankura in West Bengal, Champa
and Chaundkuri in Chattisgarh, and Muzaffarpur in Bihar), managing 13-member team consisting of
community workers and physiotherapy technicians, and preparation of annual activity and budget plans.
April 1998- Junior Physiotherapist

July 2002 Department of Physiotherapy, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
Clinical treatment of patients in OPD and IPD (Cardiac ICU, Surgical ICU, Neurological ICU, and Wards)
in a 800-bedded private hospital.
TEACHING APPOINTMENTS
• Dec 2023- onwards, Adjunct Professor, School of Public Health, The University of Adelaide, Australia
• Sept 2021-Sept 2023, Adjunct Professor, Department of Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Life & Allied Health
Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka
• Nov 2021-present, Adjunct Faculty, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka
• Jan 2020-present, Adjunct Faculty, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Amrita Vishwa
Vidyapeetham, Kochi, Kerala
• 2018-19, Board of Studies, Post Graduate Diploma in Bioscience Policy Research, Institute of Bioinformatics and
Applied Biotechnology (IBAB), Bengaluru (Center for Excellence recognized by Ministry of Electronics & IT)
• 2016-17, Adjunct Faculty, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research (DIPSAR)
Teaching modules on; Systematic Reviews, Evidence Synthesis
• 2014-2021, Tutor-Health Economics, People's Open Access Education Initiative: Peoples-uni
Teaching modules on; Health Financing and Health Insurance in LMICs, Introduction to Economic Evaluation
• 2009-2010, Visiting Faculty, SIES College of Management Sciences, Navi Mumbai (2007-2010), Course: Healthcare
Management for Post Graduate Programmes in Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Management; Project
Management in Health and Social Entrepreneurship for Post Graduate Diploma in Social Enterprise Management
(PDSEM)
Teaching in courses and workshops
1. Module Lead on ‘Health Economics’, for MPH students, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Aug-Sept 2022,
Sept-Oct 2021
2. Module Lead in ‘Evidence Synthesis’, for MPH students, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Oct-Nov 2022,
Nov-Dec 2021
3. Resource Person, for ‘Conducting systematic reviews in LMICs’, Global Public Health Seminar, Department of
Health Sciences, University of York, 21 Sept 2020
4. Resource Person, for ‘Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Course’, University of Ghana Centre for Evidence
Synthesis and Policy (UGCES) and Africa Communities of Evidence Synthesis and Translation, 27-31 July 2020
5. Teaching Faculty on ‘Introduction to Health Technology Assessment’, for MBA (Healthcare, IT and Public
Health) students, School of Health Sciences, Chitkara University, 22-27 June 2020
6. Teaching Faculty on ‘Research Methodology’, for MPT students, Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS),
Hyderabad, April- May 2020
7. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Real World Evidence in healthcare’, 13 th Annual Clinical Research
Conference, India Society for Clinical Research, Jan 23, 2020
8. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Value and use of Health Technology Assessment in Kerala’, AMCHSS,
SCITMST, Thiruvanthanapuram, Nov 26-27, 2019
9. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Integrating economic methods in systematic reviews related to social
sciences’, What Works Global Summit (WWGS) 2019, Mexico City, Oct 15, 2019
10. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Advancing innovative, evidence-informed, demand-driven and policy-
relevant research for strengthening health systems and improving patient outcomes in Africa, University of
Ghana Centre for Evidence Synthesis (UGCES)/Tackling Infection to Benefit Africa (TIBA), May 20-24, 2019
11. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Systematic Reviews and Economic Evidence in Public and Global Health’,
University of Hiedelberg, May 16-17, 2019 (Recognised with 3.5 QE for MEDISS Doctoral Program)
12. Resource Person, for Pre-Symposium Workshop on ‘Integrating Economic Evidence in Systematic Reviews’,
National Symposium on Evidence Synthesis in Medicine, Public Health and Social Development, April 10, 2019
13. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Research Methods, & Introduction to Systematic Reviews’, Department of
Physiotherapy, Nizam Institute of Medical Sciences, Jan 9-10, 2019
14. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Evidence Synthesis Methods in Social Welfare’, SNEHA, Jan 7-8, 2019
15. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis’, International Center
for Research on Women (ICRW), Dec 2-3, 2018
16. Lecture, ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis in Social Sciences’, at Ten-Days Orientation
Programme in Social Science Research for Research Scholars and Teachers belonging to Scheduled Castes (SCs)
and Scheduled Tribes (STs), ISID, Nov 30, 2018
17. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis using RevMan’, University College of
Medical Sciences (UCMS), New Delhi, Oct 30 2018
18. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Introduction to Economic Methods’ at Cochrane Colloquium 2018
19. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Using Evidence in Health Sector Policy and Planning’, at Kathmandu, Nepal,
Aug 21 2018
20. Resource Person, for Workshop on “Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis”, at IIHS, Aug 01-03
2018
21. Resource Person, for Workshop on “Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis”, at Dept of
Community Medicine, Pushpagiri Medical College, 23-25 July 2018
22. Resource Person, for Workshop on “Introduction to Health Technology Assessment”, in collaboration with
Newcastle University, at SHARE India, Hyderabad, 16-20 July 2018
23. Resource Person, for Workshop on “Evidence-based policy”, at RMRC, Bhubaneshwar, 18-19 May 2018
24. Resource Person, for Workshop on “Systematic Reviews of Prevalence/Incidence Studies’, at ICMR, New Delhi,
20 April 2018
25. Resource Person, for Workshop on “Equity considerations in cost-effectiveness analysis’, at ICMR, New Delhi, 12
April 2018
26. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Evidence-based management: Use of systematic reviews and meta-analysis’
at NMIMS, Mumbai, 19-21 March 2018
27. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Evidence Synthesis of Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research’, at Jamia
Milia Islamia, 19-25 Feb 2018
28. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis’, University of
Hyderabad, 5-7 Feb 2018
29. Resource Person, for Workshop on ‘Developing and conducting search strategies for systematic reviews’, 31-1 Feb
2018, at School of Health Sciences, Chitkara University, Chandigarh
30. Resource Person, for Training on ‘Concepts and Applications of Health Economics in Research with Emphasis to
Tuberculosis’, 18-19 Dec 2017, at National Institute of Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai.
31. Resource Person, for Campbell Collaboration workshop on ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-
Analysis’, 12-14 Dec 2017, New Delhi
32. Resource Person, for Campbell Collaboration workshop on ‘Protocol Development’, 13-14 Dec 2017, New Delhi
33. Teaching, ‘Introduction to Health Technology Assessment’, for MBA (Healthcare Management) students at
School of Health Sciences, Chitkara University, Nov 22-27, 2017
34. Teaching, ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews’, for MPH students at Institute of Public Health, Kalyani, Oct 23,
2017
35. Facilitator & Resource Person, ‘Introduction to Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis’, 11-13 Oct 2017, organized
by School of Health Sciences, Chitkara University
36. Resource Person, for Campbell Collaboration Workshop on ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-
Analysis’, 5-7 July 2017, New Delhi
37. Resource Faculty, ‘Economic Evaluation’ at Summer School on Health Economics, June 2017, Azim Premji
University, Bangalore in association with Indian Health Economics and Policy Association
38. Facilitator and resource faculty for a two-day workshop on ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-
Analyses’, organized by Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of
India, May 29-30, 2017
39. Resource Faculty, ‘Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis’ and ‘Economic Evaluation’ at National
Workshop on Outcome Research Methods, organized by Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine, May 2017
40. Teaching ‘Health Economics’ for MPH students at National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai, April 2017
41. Facilitated the workshop ‘Economic Evaluation in Public Health’ organized by State Health Resource Center,
Chhattisgarh, and Department of Community Medicine, Pt. JLN Medical College, Raipur
42. Teaching ‘Economic Evaluation’ for MPH students at School of Public Health, SRM University, Chennai, June
2016
43. Research Faculty for ‘Cost effectiveness analysis: Concepts, Methodology, Procedures’ conducted by Azim Premji
University, in association with Indian Health Economics and Policy Association, 6-10 June 2016
44. Teaching ‘Economic Evaluation’ for MPharm Students at Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
(DIPSAR), New Delhi, 2016
45. Resource Faculty on Management Development Programme (MDP) on ‘‘Financing Healthcare through Micro
Health Insurance’ at Goa Institute of Management, Goa, 24-26 Aug 2013
46. Resource Faculty, Training Workshop on ‘Health Insurance’ in collaboration with Department of Preventive and
Social Medicine, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, 18-20 May 2009
47. Resource Faculty, Christian Medical Association of India (CMAI), New Delhi, Course: Management of non-profit
hospitals, Health insurance; and Quality in Healthcare, 2007-2009
48. Training workshop on Health, Health Systems and Human Rights for Child Rights Unit, YUVA (Youth for
Voluntary Action), Mumbai, Aug 24-25 2007
49. Visiting Faculty, International Centre for Advancement in Rural Eye Care (ICARE), L V Prasad Eye Institute,
Hyderabad, (2005-2006), Course: Quality in Healthcare, Accreditation of Hospitals, 2005-06
Supervised Masters, and PhD students
PhD students (3 ongoing, 2 completed)

 Political economy of oral health in India
Vineetha K, PhD Candidate, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences &
Research Centre (Nov 2022 onwards)
 Effectiveness of an oral health curriculum in reducing dental caries increment and improving oral hygiene
behaviour among school children of Ernakulam: A cluster-randomized trial
Hindol Das, PhD Candidate, Department of Public Health Dentistry, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences &
Research Centre (June 2022 onwards)
 Healthcare expenditure in Ernakulam District, Kerala, India
Teena Mary Joy, PhD Candidate, Department of Community Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences &
Research Centre (June 2022-onwards)
 Cost of illness of neonatal systemic infections in India
Shruti Murthy, PhD Candidate, Prasanna School of Public Health, Manipal University. Completed in 2021
 Comparative Pharmacoeconomic evaluation of drug treatment using suitable models in patient receiving
antiepileptic drugs: An inpatient and outpatient observational study in naturalistic setting
Ranjana Gurumurthy, PhD Candidate in Pharmacology, St John’s Medical College, Completed in 2016
Masters students (9 students completed)

 Mathematical modelling of COVID-19 in India: A systematic review
Sezal Panchal, Master of Science in International Health Candidate, Institute of Tropical Medicine and
International Health, Charite-Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Germany, Completed in Nov 2022
 Clinical features and cost implications of lumbar canal stenosis (LCS) in rural India
Dimple Singh, MPH Candidate, Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied
Sciences, Completed in June 2022
 Impact of Covid-19 risk communication by community radio in tribal villages of Purulia district, West Bengal
Karen Kshiar, MPH Candidate, Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences, Ramaiah University of Applied
Sciences, Completed in June 2022
 Patient Satisfaction in Community mobile clinics in Alipurduar and Jalpaiguri Districts of North Bengal, India
Dr S.A.K. Moinudeen, MPH Candidate, Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences, Ramaiah University of
Applied Sciences, Completed in June 2022
 Perception of human rights in healthcare among tribal populations in Purulia district, West Bengal
Annie Nithiya Vathani, MPH Candidate, Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences, Ramaiah University of
Applied Sciences, Completed in June 2022
 Economic evaluation to assess PrEP and PEP vs PEP only strategy to avert rabies deaths in India: An
implementation research
Abhishek Royal, MPH Candidate, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health & Nursing, Universitas Gadjah Mada,
Indonesia, Completed in August 2021 (Received full scholarship to attend the 2021 SMDM Virtual Annual
Meeting)
 Effects of high intensity light on human eye: A systematic review, 2018-19
P C Rubeshkumar, MPH Candidate, National Institute of Epidemiology, Completed in August 2019
 Estimation of burden and cost of treatment of acute illness due to dengue in residents of Surat Municipal
Corporation, Gujarat, India, 2017-2018
Viral Bajwala, MPH Candidate, National Institute of Epidemiology, Completed in August 2018
 Analysis of mid-day meal scheme in Palghar and Wada Talukas
Nisha Bellare, MSc (Dietetics & Nutrition), SNDT University, Completed in June 2007
FUNDS RAISED FOR TRAINING, PROJECTS, & CONSULTANCY
Training
• 2017-2020, Capacity building on evidence synthesis methods and evidence policy, US$ 10000
from various institutions (SNEHA-Mumbai, DHR, ICRW, IIHS, IIT-Delhi, Hiedelberg Uni,
Jamia Milia Islamia)
Projects
• 2024, Operation Thrive: A Strategic Stop TB Campaign in Tribal Areas of Purulia District US$ 99,055
of West Bengal, India
• 2014-16, Community-based Micro Health Insurance Project in Nepal, Misereor, Germany € 100,000
• 2013-14, India Development Marketplace 2013, World Bank, USA US$ 117,500
• 2013-14, Tibetan Medicare System (TMS), Malteser International, Germany € 144,796
Consultancy
 Systematic reviews on micronutrients, May 2023-Oct 2023 INR 6,00,000
Agency: INCLEN
 Economic burden of NCDs in Southeast Asia: A systematic review, May 2023-Nov 2023 INR 2,00,000
Agency: ICMR and WHO-SEARO
 Evidence and Gap Map of Tobacco Control Interventions, 2022-ongoing INR 1,20,000
Agency: MANT, Kolkata
 Research on issues concerning Tobacco Control in India, 2023-2024 INR 2,73,000
Agency: The Union and MANT, Kolkata
 Incident Management Systems (IMS) or similar structures to manage COVID-19 INR 1,67,000
pandemic and/or other Public Health Emergencies of International Concern
(PHEIC) in Southeast Asian Region (SEAR): Systematic Review, 2021-2022
Agency: CDC, New Delhi
 Defining and mapping implementation research on non-communicable diseases INR 25,000
in India, Nov 2021-Jan 2022. Agency: ICMR-National Institute for Implementation
Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (ICMR-NIIRNCD), Jodhpur
 Evaluation of referral services of Health Mutual Fund (HMF) in INR 5,42,500
Mumbai, 2015 Agency: ATIA, France
 Evaluation of a home-based postpartum care module and implementation strategy INR 3,50,000
for empowering community health workers for improving maternal and newborn
health in Uttar Pradesh, 2014. Agency: World Bank
RESEARCH
Research Interests: Evidence Synthesis, Health Economics, Health Technology Assessment, Health Financing, Artificial
Intelligence/Machine Learning in Healthcare
Technical Skills: Statistical (R), Decision Analytics (TreeAge Pro), Systematic Reviews (DistillerSR, Covidence, Rayyan,
EPPI Reviewer), Meta-Analysis (RevMan, CMA) & Network Meta-Analysis (WinBugs)
Research Funding
Current Grants
2023 Implementation of Tele Stroke in acute stroke thrombolysis and stroke prevention in selected tribal
dominant areas of South, North &North-East India
Role: Co-PI
2023 Dental Caries prevention for School children in India
Funding: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). INR 1.3 crores
Role: Co-PI
2023 Evaluation of Ayushman Bharat scheme in select areas of Assam: A mixed methods study
Funding: Special Call for Short-term Empirical Research 2023-24, Indian Council of Social Science
Research (ICSSR). INR 13,50,000
Role: Co-PI
2023-26 Effect of peer-group therapy using community based participatory research (CBPR) model on medication
adherence among patients of diabetes or hypertension: A multi-centric cluster randomized trial in rural
settings across India
Role: Co-PI
2023-24 Improving adherence to drugs among persons with coronary artery disease through m-health and
community health worker led interventions in Kerala; a Type II effectiveness-implementation research
Funding: Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (AHPSR), WHO. USD 50000
Role: Co-Investigator
2020-24 Estimation of snakebite mortality, morbidity, disability, and cost of illness in India
Completed Grants
2020-22 Estimation of socio-economic burden and DALYs due to snakebite

Funding: Hamish Ongston Foundation Education Grants (Snakebite). USD 5000
2021-23 Acute cardiac emergencies: trends in admissions and management strategies post-COVID19
Funding: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), INR 18,00,000
2021-22 Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science Tools in clinical and public health: Evidence,
(withdrawn) efficiency and equity considerations
due to COVID) Funding: Newton-Bhabha Fund Researcher Link Workshop Grants 2020-21, £32,000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
2020-21 Mental health and social stigma among healthcare personnel engaged in COVID-19 management
Funding: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), INR 9,00,000
2020 Challenges, barriers and impact of COVID-19 on People with Disabilities (PWDs) in India
Funding: WHO-SEARO, INR 9,00,000
2019-20 Effectiveness of Road Safety Interventions- Evidence and Gap Map
Funding: International Council on Road Safety Interventions (ICORSI), US$10,000
Role: Principal Investigator
2019-20 The Research, Evidence and Development Initiative (READ-it): Evidence synthesis for sustainable
development
Funding: READ-it (DFID funded through LSTM, UK), £35,000
2013-15 Access to medicines in Rural Odisha
The objective of the study was to assess the costs, barriers, and access to medicines in Kalahandi district
in Rural Odisha
Funding: Stars in Global Health Round 5, Grand Challenges Canada, CAD$117,000
2012-16 Factors influencing uptake and renewal of community and voluntary health insurance schemes in LMICs:
A systematic review
Funding: 3ie, UK, USD 75000
Membership to Editorial Boards
Editorial Board-Public Health, Scientific Reports

Editor, Campbell Systematic Reviews
Editorial Board, PLOS One
Associate Editor, Mental Health Science
Associate Editor, Systematic Reviews
Associate Editor, Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation Journal
Associate Editor, BMC Public Health Journal
Associate Editor, International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care (IJTAHC) (2017-2021)
Awards
2023 Grassroots Science Advice Promotion Awards 2023, International Network for Governmental Science
Advice (INGSA) (along with Dr. Nirmalya Mukherjee)
2023 Best Paper Award, ‘Health Technology Assessment for digital health technologies in India: A framework
for action’, HTA in Developing Countries Interest Group (DCIG), HTAi
2017 HTAI International Meeting Travel Award
2013 SOIL Young Leaders Challenge (SYLC) Award
2012 ISPOR International Meeting Travel Scholarship Award
2008 Best Plan Award, Prayas 2008 (Social Entrepreneurship Competition), SIES College of Management
Sciences, Navi Mumbai
2008 Incubation Support Award, UnLtd India
2003 First Prize & Second Prize, Inter-College Management Competition, International Institute of Management,
Jaipur, India
1995 First Rank Award, Bachelor of Physiotherapy, College of Physiotherapy, Mangalore, India
1989 Young Scientist (Sr) Competition Award, Science Talent Search Competition, Mumbai, India
Recognitions, Scholarships, & Fellowships
2022/23 Listed amongst World’s top 2% highly cited in public health by Stanford University and Elsevier
2019 Top 1% Reviewer, Global Peer Review Awards, Publons (Clarivate)
2009 NZAID Commonwealth Scholarship (for MPH studies)
2008-09 PUKAR Youth Fellowship Programme, for research on ‘Perception of youth due to presence of disabled
elderly in the family’
2008 SATHI-SRTT Research Fellowship, for research on deaddiction centres for street children in Mumbai
2007 Hall of Fame, ‘Donor Marketing Strategies-LV Prasad Eye Institute’, SPJIMR Marketing Impact Awards
2007 & 2008 Fellowship Award, Leaders Quest Foundation, London, UK
2002 & 2003 Post Graduate Study Scholarship, NM Wadia Trust, Mumbai (for MBA-Hosp Mgmt studies)
Scientific Committees
 President, ISPOR-India Chapter, since February 2024 (President-Elect, Feb 2023-Jan 2023)
 Member, Society for Research Synthesis Methods (SRSM), since November 2022
 Core Member, HTAi Patient and Public Involvement- LMIC Project, since June 2020
 Member, JBI Adelaide GRADE, since April 2020
 Member, Early Detection & Preventable (Co) Morbidities, Public Health Interest Group Executive Committee, HTAi,
2019-2020
 Member, Cochrane KT Evaluation Support Working Group, 2020-2021
 Member, ISPOR Nutrition Economics, 2019-2020
 Member, Cochrane Advocacy Advisory Group, 2019-2021
 Chair, Campbell & Cochrane Economic Methods Group (CCEMG), Jan 2020-Jan 2024(Co-Convenor, Jan 2019-Dec
2019)
 Reviewer for ESRC (UK), and NIHR Global Health, UK grants (2018, 2019, 2020)
 Abstracts & Travel Grants Committee, HTAi Conferences (2018, 2019)
 Advisory Board, Disability Coordinating Group, Campbell Collaboration, since Feb 2018
 Director-Health Economics & Evidence Synthesis, Guidelines and Economics Network International (GENI), since
Oct 2017
 Member, Governing Council, Indian Health Economics & Policy Association (IHEPA), 2017-2022
 Co-Chair, Early Career Network, Health Technology Assessment International (HTAi), 2017-2022
 Chair-Elect, ISPOR Asia New Professionals Group, 2015-2018
 Member, ASSOCHAM Working Group with IRDA on Integrated Financial Inclusion Plan, 2012-13
Member-Expert Group
 Expert Member, WHO Strategic plan for control and prevention of Snakebite Envenoming, Feb 2021 onwards
 Member, National Community Advisory Board, India TB Research Consortium (ITRC), 2021-22
 Editorial Board Member, WHO Guidance on Strengthening the use of Evidence in Decision-making, April 2021-
October 2021)
 Member, WHO Snakebite Envenoming Working Group, Nov 2017-May 2019
Contributions
• Co-Director, Evidence Synthesis and Implementation: A JBI Affiliate Centre, Kolkata (since Mar 2023)
• Program Chair, Healthcare Financing & Expenditures, International Health Economics Association (IHEA) 2023
Congress, July 8-12, 2023
• Member, Board of Management, IIHMR University, Jaipur (May 2020-Mar 2023)
• Chair, Faculty Award Paper Presentation, Public Health Conference-2021, AMRITACON, 10 Dec 2021
• Member, International Scientific Programme Committee, HTAi 2020
• Chair, Student Award Paper Presentation, Public Health Conference-2020, AMRITACON, 3-5 De 2020
• Organising Committee, International Public Health Conference- 2019, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi,
25-26 November 2019
• Organising Committee, National Symposium on Evidence Synthesis on Medicine, Public Health & Social
Development, organized by Campbell Collaboration & George Institute of Global Health, 10-12 April 2019
• Developed and led the half-day event, ‘Evidence Matters- Leveraging Global, Regional, and Local Evidence for
Evidence-based Policy Making in India, organised by Campbell Collaboration, Cochrane South Asia, and
Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 11 July 2017
• Organizing Member, National Conference on Total Quality Management and Accreditation of Hospitals, jointly
organized by Indian Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR), Jaipur, and Academy of Hospital
Administration, New Delhi, at IHMR, Jaipur, November 22, 2003
Peer Reviewer for Journals/Conferences/Reports
• Guest Co-Editor, Special Issue on ‘HTA in Asia Region’, International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health
Care (IJTAHC), Issue 6, 2019
• Abstracts Committee, Guidelines International Network (G-I-N) Conferences; 2018, 2019
• Reviewer, The Global Health Research Programme, National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), UK, 2021, 2017
• Abstracts Committee, Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) Conferences, Virtual (Oct 2021), North
America Meeting (Oct 2022, Oct 2019, Oct 2016, Oct 2015)
• Abstracts Committee, ISPOR Meetings, Oct 2016, Sept 2016, May 2015, Sept 2014
• Abstracts Committee, International Health Economics Association (IHEA) Congress, 2021, 2019, 2014, 2013
• Reviewer: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Wellcome Open Research, Digital Health, Therapeutic Advances in
Chronic Disease, Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research, Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, Sage Open,
Public Management Review, Asian Pacific Journal of Public Health, BMC Medicine, BMC Public Health, Journal of Public
Health, La Prensa Medica, Drug & Alcohol Review, Global Health Action, International Journal of Health Planning and
Management, International Journal of Injury Control & Safety Prevention, JMIR Research Protocols, Journal of Development
Effectiveness, Journal of Medical Internet Research, PharmacoEconomics-Open, Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and
Research, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, BMJ Global Health, BMJ Open, Public Health in Practice, Indian Journal
of Medical Research, Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, NIHR Journals, JMIR MHealth and UHealth, Journal of Medical
Internet Research, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, PLOS One, PLOS Global Health, BMJ Open, BMJ Global Health, ,
Bulletin of the WHO, Journal of Public Health, Cost Effectiveness & Resource Allocation, Heliyon, International Journal of
Technology Assessment in Health Care, International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Health, Journal of Patient Experience,
Value in Health Regional Issues, Global Health Action, Ophthalmology, Systematic Reviews, and Pharmacoeconomics Open,
International Journal of Health Policy & Management
• Reviewer, Lessons learned and open issues in Health Micro insurance: A guide for practitioners, Micro Insurance
Network, 2013
Invited speaker/presentations
1. Panel Speaker, ‘Is India Ready for HTA?’, C20 Integrated Holistic Health 2023, Amrita Hospitals, Faridabad, 8 April
2023
2. Invited Speaker, ‘Health Technology Assessment in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning’, Two Day CME on
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Medicine, AIMS, Kochi & ICMR-NIMS, April 29 2022
3. Session Moderator, ‘Conceptualizing patient-involvement in countries with expanding healthcare coverage:
Identifying opportunities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs)’, Workshop #14, HTAi 2021 Virtual Annual
Meeting, June 20 2021
4. Invited Speaker, ‘Evidence Synthesis Approaches in Public Health: Introduction & Insights’, IIHMR Research &
Innovation Seminar Series, 05 June 2020
5. Panel speaker, ‘Data and Technology in Evaluation’, EvalFest 2020, February 12-14, 2020
6. Panel speaker, ‘Data Gaps and Methodological Challenges in Addressing Public Health Nutrition Issues in India’,
Public Health Nutrition Conclave 2020, NIT Rourkela, Jan 30-31, 2020
7. Invited speaker, ‘Evidence synthesis approaches in public health nutrition’, Public Health Nutrition Conclave 2020,
NIT Rourkela, Jan 30-31, 2020
8. Panel speaker, ‘Evidence and Road Safety’, International Course on Transportation Planning and Road Safety, IIT
Delhi, India, 12 December 2019
9. Invited speaker, ‘Shared decision making for improving patient engagement’, Patient Access Advocacy Workshop,
International Alliance of Patient Organisations, 12 March 2019
10. Chairperson, panel on ‘Novel methods and frameworks in process evaluations’, GIES 2018, 24 Oct 2018
11. Panel speaker, ‘Value of Health Technology Assessment in Ayushman Bharat’, ISPOR-India Conference, 9 Oct 2018
12. Panel speaker, ‘Ayushman Bharat-National Protection Mision-Opportunities & Challenges, Insurance Round Table,
BIMTECH, Sept 22 & Oct 5, 2018
13. Panel speaker, ‘Evidence from systematic reviews and literature regarding community engagement in urban health’,
Urban Health Conference, 24 Feb 2018
14. Invited speaker, ‘Evaluations and evidence synthesis of social programmes’, 3ie Delhi Seminar, 30 January 2018
15. Panel speaker, ‘Health Technology Assessment and Universal Health Coverage’; ‘Sustainable Health Financing
Models’, International Conference on ‘Innovative Health Financing Mechanisms: Making Healthcare Affordable in
India’, Jamia Hamdard University, Jan 19-21 2018
16. Panel speaker, ‘Economic Evaluation and its future in India’, Sixth Annual Conference of Indian Health Economics
Association (IHEPA), Jan 4 2018
17. Invited speaker, ‘Navigating peer-reviews’. Faculty Seminar, Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital (SCEH), Jan 2 2018
18. Invited speaker, ‘Evidence to Practice to Policy: The role of systematic reviews and cost-effectiveness, and the
Campbell Collaboration’. Faculty Seminar, Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital (SCEH), Nov 3 2017
19. Invited speaker, ‘The role of cost-effectiveness analysis in health policy decision making’. 3ie Delhi Seminar, 27 Oct
2017
20. Invited speaker. ‘Evidence to Practice to Policy: The role of evidence synthesis and economic evaluation’. Society for
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, 24 Oct 2017
21. Invited speaker, ‘Incorporating economic evidence in systematic reviews’, Nordic Network on Rigorous Evidence, 3
May 2017
22. Keynote speaker, ‘Incorporating Economic methods in systematic reviews: An introduction’ and Panel Member, at
South Asia Evidence Summit 2017, organized by Public Health Evidence South Asia (PHESA), Manipal University, 5-7
January 2017
23. Invited speaker, ‘Use of cost effectiveness analysis in healthcare in India’, and Panel Speaker, ‘Social Business Models’,
at Health Care Conference & Management Conclave on ‘Positive disruptions in Healthcare system and Income
Security in India, T.A. Pai Institute of Management, Manipal, 11-12 November 2016
24. Invited speaker, ‘Towards developing a methodology for economic evaluation of vaccines’ at Consultation on
Economic Evaluation Guidelines for Vaccines in India, organized by Centre for Technology & Policy, IIT-Madras, 28
April 2016
25. Invited speaker, ‘Universal Health Coverage in India: Role of Health Economics & Outcomes Research’ at 3rd ISPOR
India Conference, New Delhi, India, 18-19 Oct 2014
26. Panel speaker, ‘Community based health Insurance in India’, 2nd International Workshop on Inclusive Finance, XLRI,
Jamshedpur, 13-15 Sept 2013
27. Invited speaker, ‘Health Insurance for Rural Poor’, 4th National Rural Development Summit, CII, New Delhi. 17-18 Oct
2012
28. Invited Speaker, ‘Budget allocation for children’, National Consultation on The Status of the Young Child, New Delhi,
February 23-24, 2009
29. Invited speaker, ‘Resource mobilization for not-for-profit hospitals’, 40th Biennial Conference of Christian Medical
Association of India (CMAI), Aurangabad, 22-24 October 2009
30. Invited speaker, ‘Insurance for the Base of the Pyramid’, PRISM, Aravind Eye Care System, Madurai, Feb 9 2008
Presentations in Conferences
International
• John, D (2019, Oct 16), ‘Pilot study of the utility of machine learning tools to accelerate systematic reviews in economic
evaluation’, WWGS, Mexico City
• John, D (2019, Oct 17), ‘The methodological and reporting characteristics of economic methods and outcomes in
Campbell reviews: A systematic review’, WWGS, Mexico City
• John, D (2018, 24 Sept). Use of cost-effectiveness analysis for practice and policy in LMICs. Oral presentation at Global
Evidence and Implementation Summit (GEIS) 2018, Melbourne
• John, D (2018, 24 Sept). Use of logic models and theory of change in systematic reviews. Poster presentation at Global
Evidence and Implementation Summit (GEIS) 2018, Melbourne
• John, D., Gudi, N., Stanley, A., Menon, G., & Rao, MVV (2018, 24 Sept). Value and research waste in clinical research:
Findings from the Clinical Trial Registry of India. Poster presentation at Global Evidence and Implementation Summit
(GEIS) 2018, Melbourne
• John, D., Gudi, N., Stanley, A., Menon, G., & Rao, MVV (2018, 17 Sept). Trial publication after registration in Clinical Trial
Registry of India (CTRI): A cross-sectional analysis of randomized controlled trials. Poster presentation at Cochrane
Colloquium 2018, Edinburgh
• Vale, L., & John, D. (2017, 13-16 June). Evidence Synthesis of Costs and Economic Components in Systematic Reviews of
Health and Social Interventions. Panel Presentation at GES 2017, Cape Town
• John, D. (2017, 17-21 June). Conducting health economic evaluation in India in context of HTA: Potential applications, barriers
and solutions. Panel Presentation on ‘HTA to achieve UHC and support the SDGs in LMICs at HTAi Annual Meeting,
Rome, Italy
• John, D., Ashton, T., Nirmalan, P., & Parikh, R. (2012, 2-4 Sept). Cost effectiveness analysis of community screening for
glaucoma in India. Poster presentation at ISPOR 5th Asia-Pacific Conference, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Michielsen, J., John, D., Chaudhuri, L., Sardeshpande, N., & Meulemans, H. (2010, 26-28 Aug), Can social health
protection mechanisms improve access to quality care in urban India? Transformations in the power relation between providers
and female slum dwellers. Paper presented at the “Health and Well-Being in Radically Changing Societies” Congress of
the European Society for Health and Medical Sociology, Ghent, Belgium.
• John, D. (2010, 5- 6 July). Factors affecting health status and health services utilization: A study among street children
in Mumbai city. Poster presented at The 4th International Asian Health & Wellbeing Conference: A Holistic Approach
to Asian Health, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, New Zealand
National
• John, D., & Chatterjee, P. (2016, 7-9 July). Cost-optimisation in the treatment of MDR-TB in India. Presentation at National
Conference on Evidence into Public Health Policy (EPHP 2016), Bengaluru, India
• Solanki, PV., Nair SR., Shukla H., & John, D. (2014, 18-19 Oct). A systematic literature review of clinical effectiveness and
economic analysis of injury prevention and health promotion wellness programs for professional computer users in preventing
work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSDs). Poster presentation at 3rd ISPOR India Conference, New Delhi, India
• John, D., Potdar, R.D., Bhojraj, S.Y., & Prabhat, D. (2010, 17-19 June). Integrated health services provision and
microinsurance: A system for improving healthcare access for urban poor. Paper presented at 6th Thinkers and Writers
Forum, 23rd SKOCH Summit, Mumbai
• Michelsen, J., John, D., & Chaudhuri, L. (2009, 21-23 Sept). Researching the transformative dimensions of social
protection in health: Transformations in the power relations between providers and female slum dwellers in Mumbai
and Pune. Paper presented at International Conference on Health for All: Opportunities and Challenges, Jaipur, India
• John, D. (2009, 21-23 Jan). Integrated Approach towards improving Maternal and Newborn Health: A case study of
PATH-Sure Start Project in Nanded. Poster presented at 36th National Conference of Indian Association of Preventive
and Social Medicine (IAPSM), Aurangabad, India
• John, D. (2008, 7-9 Mar). Utilization and Financing of Obstetric Services by Women Street Dwellers: Criticality of
community health financing mechanisms. Poster presented at 52nd National Conference of Indian Public Health
Association (IPHA), New Delhi, India
• John, D., Chander, S. J., & Devadasan, N. (2008, 2-3 July). National Urban Health Mission: An analysis of strategies and
mechanisms for improving services for urban poor. Background paper for National Workshop on Urban Poverty and
Health, New Delhi, India
• John, D. (2007, 18 Jan). Making the Case for Community Health Insurance. Background Paper for Insurance Summit
2007: Insurance Industry – Looking into the Kaleidoscope, Mumbai, India
• John, D. (2006, 18-20 May). Managing Sustainability with the Balanced Scorecard: Translating mission into action.
Paper presented at Conference on Strategic Management: Current Efforts and Future Challenges, IIM-Kozhikode,
India
• John, D. (2006, 16-18 Mar). Social Entrepreneurship in Eye Health: A sustainable and equitable model. Paper presented
at International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Management, IIT-Bombay, India
• John, D. (2006, 11 Feb). Donor Marketing Strategies: Sustaining an equitable model of eye care. Paper presented at S P
Jain Institute Marketing Impact Awards, Mumbai, India
• John, D. (2006, 1-4 Jan). Enhancing Quality of Healthcare Delivery-The Six Sigma way. Paper presented at Third AIMS
International Conference on Management, IIM-Ahmedabad, India
• John, D. (2005, 11-14 Oct). Boutique Healthcare-The way forward. Paper presented at 38th Biennial Conference of
Christian Medical Association of India, Bengaluru, India
Publications
MPH Dissertation
John, Denny (2012). Cost effectiveness of community screening for glaucoma in India. School of Population Health,
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Non-peer-reviewed
Reports
• Khatoon S, Bhattacharya P, Karuveettil V, Mahapatra B, Mathew S, Thakur R, Janakiram C, Mukherjee N, John D.
Association of climate change and vector borne diseases in South Asia: a systematic review protocol, 17 August 2023,
PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square [https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-3257293/v1]
• Mahapatra B, Khatoon S, Bhattacharya P, Janakiram C, Karuveettil V, John D, Moinudeen SAK, Mukherjee M.
Tobacco control measures in India: A Scoping Review Protocol, 05 April 2023, PREPRINT (Version 2) available at
Research Square [https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2775084/v2]
• Ackah M, Ameyaw L, Akuffo KO, Yeboah CO, Wood NE, Campaore R, John, D, Eusebi P, Tounikok N, Saifu MG,
Danso-Appiah A. . Seroprevalence of SARS CoV-2 infection in Low and Middle-Income Countries and risk
classification in the context of rolling out vaccine candidate across these countries: Protocol for a systematic review
and meta-analysis, 01 June 2021, PREPRINT (Version 1) available at Research Square
[https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-578481/v1]
• Neogi, S.B.*, John, D., Sharma, J., Kar, R., Kar, S.S., Bhattacharya, M., Tiwari, K., & Saxena, R. (2019). Cost-effectiveness
of invasive devices versus non-invasive devices for screening of anemia in field settings in India: A study protocol.
F1000Research, https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.19348.1
• Waddington, H., Sonnenfeld, A., Finetti, J., Gaarder, M., John, D., & Stevenson, J. (2019). Does incorporating
participation and accountability improve development outcomes? Meta-analysis and framework synthesis. 3ie Systematic
Review 43. London: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)
• Panda, P*., Dror, IH, Koehlmoos, TP, Hossain, SAS, John, D., Khan, JAM and Dror, DM (2016). What factors affect
uptake of voluntary and community-based health insurance schemes in low-and middle-income countries? A systematic review,
3ie Systematic Review 27. London: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie)
• Panda, P*., Dror, I., Koehlmoos, T., Hossain, S., John, D., Khan, J., Dror, D. (2013). What factors affect take up of voluntary
and community-based health insurance programmes in low- and middle- income countries? A systematic review (Protocol).
London: EPPI-Centre, Social Science Research Unit, Institute of Education, University of London
• Gupta, SK; Thomas, D; Rai, MK; Nagappa, AN; Udupa, N; Duvedi, M; Mishra, D; Goyal, R; Shaikh, J; John, D; Sharma,
J; Danko, D; Reddy, YP; Mandal, SC; Bapna, JS; Mateti JV; & Priyendu, A. (2016). Pharmacoeconomic and Outcomes
Research Guidelines for India. New Delhi: ISPOR-India Chapter
• John, D., Panda, P., Mazumdar, A., & Kumar, V (2014). Utilisation of health services among rural populations: An analysis
from a baseline survey in Chattisgarh State. New Delhi: MIA. ISBN: 978-81-909841-4-0
• John, D., Panda, P., Mazumdar, A., & Khurana, D. (2014). An analysis of health services utilization, and attitudes and
practices towards maternal health and malaria among tribal populations in Odisha, India: Results from a baseline study. New
Delhi: MIA. ISBN: 978-81-909841-3-3
• Trivedi A., & John, D. (2014). Eliciting the demand for a community-based health insurance scheme: A discrete choice analysis.
New Delhi: MIA. ISBN: 978-81-909841-2-6
• John, D. (2009). Public Expenditures, Budgets and Children under Six. In I Mazumdar, V Raman, & S Ray (Eds), Undoing
our Future: A Report on the Status of the Young Child in India, (pp. 107-130). New Delhi: FORCES (Forum for Crèches
and Childcare Services)
Policy Brief(s)
• Menon, J., & John, D. (2020). COVID-19 pandemic and health system preparedness: Pathways to reform. RIS Policy
Brief. New Delhi: RIS, 2020
• Community-based health insurance: How to promote effective and equitable coverage? Systematic Review brief. New
Delhi: 3ie, 2017
• Bhat, R., & John, D. (2017). Price-cap is After All Just a New Price: The Case of Cardiac Stents in India. 175, ORF Issue Brief.
• Improving Health Services for Street Children in Mumbai City: The Missing Links. Mumbai: Youth for Unity and
Voluntary Action (YUVA), 2010
Books
• The newcomer’s guide to HTA. Health Technology Assessment International, https://htai.org/newcomers-guide/
• Sinha, A., Menon, G.R., & John, D. (2022). Beginners Guide for Systematic Reviews: A step-by-step guide to conduct
systematic reviews and meta-analysis. New Delhi: Indian Council of Medical Research
Peer-reviewed (*- corresponding author)
Published articles 117

Crossref Citations 19550
h-index 26
1. John, D*., Yadav, J., Rane, S., & Venkataswaran, C. (2024). Psychological impact of COVID-19 on nurses in India: A
mixed methods study. Journal of Health Management (Accepted)
2. Yadav, J*., John, D., Menon, G., & Singh, R. (2024). Gender inequality in out-of-pocket expenditure on healthcare
among persons with disabilities in India: A decomposition analysis. Journal of Health Management (Accepted)
3. Yadav, J., John, D*., Kumari, D., & Menon, G. (2024). Health equity in morbidity, utilisation, and benefit incidence
analysis in India. Journal of Health Management (Accepted)
4. Mahapatra, B., Mukherjee, N., Khatoon, S., Bhattacharya, P., Thubru, E., & John, D. (2024). Cost effectiveness of
newborn screening for sickle cell disease: A systematic review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis (Accepted)
5. Khatoon, S., Mahapatra, B., Thubru, E., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., Bhattacharya, C., Kondabattula, G., Bharti,
O., Sharma, A., & John, D. (2024). Prevalence of zoonotic diseases in South Asia: a systematic review protocol. JBI
Evidence Synthesis (Accepted)
6. John, D., Yadav, J., Roy, D., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., Verma, V., Patil, R., Hembram, S & Hansda, M. (2024).
Hospitalisation expenditure on tuberculosis among tribal populations in India: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of
National Sample Survey Data, 2004 to 2018. Public Health (Accepted)
7. Thangamma, M.A.G., Vidyadhran, B.V., Daniel, R.P., Sirur, A., Kumar, P., Thunga, G., Poojari, P.G., Rashid, M.,
Mukherjee, N., Bhattacharya, P., & John, D (2024). Cost and cost-effectiveness of treatments for rheumatic heart
disease in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis (Accepted)
8. Kshair, K., Mukherjee, N., Bhattacharya, P., John, D., & Jayanna, K (2024). Impact of risk communication on COVID-
19 through community radio in Tribal villages of Purulia district, West Bengal, India: A qualitative study. Journal of
Radio & Audio Media (Accepted)
9. Mahapatra, B., Mukherjee, N., Khatoon, S., Bhattacharya, P., & John, D (2024). Morbidity among the tribal
populations of West Bengal: A study based on data collected from the Mobile Medical Clinics. Journal of Family
Medicine and Primary Health (Accepted)
10. Khatoon, S., Johnson, A., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., John, D., & Jeyanna, K (2024). Perception of human rights
in health care among the tribal youth and young adult population in Purulia, West Bengal: A cross-sectional study.
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care (Accepted)
11. Narassima, M.S., John, D., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., Menon, J., & Banerjee, A. (2024). Development of a web-
based calculator to estimate DALY and Productivity Losses due to COVID-19. Clinical Epidemiology and Global
Health, doi:
12. Mohan, D., Tiwari, G., Varghese, M., Bhalla, K., John, D., Saran, A., & White, H. (2024). Effectiveness of road safety
interventions: An Evidence and Gap Map. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 20, e1367
13. Mahapatra, B., Moinudeen, S.A.K., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., John, D. & Jayanna, K (2023). Client satisfaction
of the patients attending the mobile medical clinics in Alipurduar and Jalpaiguri Districts, West Bengal: A cross-
sectional study. International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, 10(11), 4212–4218
14. Chilakam, N., Sushanth, V.L., Rajendra, A., Poojari, G.P., Rashid, M., Mukherjee, N., Bhattacharya, P., & John, D.
(2023). Economic burden of mosquito borne diseases in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review
protocol. JMIR Protocols, 12:e50985
15. Bhattacharya, P., John, D., Narassima, M.S., Mukherjee, N., Banerjee, A., & Menon, J. (2023). Non-health gross
domestic product (NHGDP) loss due to COVID-19 deaths in West Bengal, India. BMJ Open, 13:e072559
16. Mahapatra B, Bhattacharya P, Karuveettil V, John D, Khatoon S, Mukherjee N, Jankiram C. (2023). Cost-effectiveness
of decentralized care model for managing multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis in low-and middle-income countries: A
systematic review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis, 10.11124/JBIES-23-00023
17. Tugwell P*, Welch V*, Magwood O, Todhunter-Brown A, Akl EA, Concannon TW, Khabsa J, Morley R, Schünemann
HJ, Campbell P, Dans L, Graham ID, Hazlewood G, J Hilgart, Horsley T, John D, Jull J, , Maxwell LJ, Nonino F,
Parker R, Shea B, Tomlinson E, Toupin April K, Pardo Pardo J, Pottie K, Rada G, Agarwal A, Antequera A, Dewidar
O, Lytvyn L, McCutcheon C, , Synnot A, Tanjong Ghogomu E, Riddle A, Avey MT, Chang C, Chang S, Ghersi D,
Munn Z, Petkovic J (2023). Protocol for the development of guidance for collaborator and stakeholder engagement in
health care evidence syntheses. Systematic Reviews, 12, 134
18. Grover, A., Venkatesh, U., Kishore, J., Chakma, T., Thomas, B., Menon, G., Periyaswamy M., Kulkarni, R., Prusty,
R.K., Venkateswaran, C., Mishra, B., Balu, V., Viray, M., Mathew, G., Ketharam, A., Balachander, R., Singh, P.,
Jakhar, K., Devi, R., Saha, K., Barde, P., Moral, R., Singh, R., John, D., Yadav, J., Kohli, S., Aggarwal, S., Rao, V., &
Panda, S. (2023). Factors associated with stigma and manifestations experienced by Indian Health Care Workers
involved in COVID-19 management in India: A Qualitative Study. Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 1-24
19. Yadav, J., John, D*., Menon, G., Singh, R., & Venkateswaran, C. (2023). Catastrophic health expenditure, and poverty
impact due to mental illness in India: An analysis of National Health Survey Data. Journal of Health Management,
25(1):8-21
20. Moosan, H., Sharma, A.K., Mohanty, S.S., Panigrahi, A., Dhikav, V., Yadav, S., Hudda, R.K., Parmar, M.C., Singh, P.,
& John, D. (2023). Protocol of systematic reviews on implementation research on cardiovascular diseases, diabetes
mellitus and mental ailments in India. F1000Research, 12:100
21. Royal, A., John, D., Bharti, O., Dhupar, D., Diksha,. Padmawati, R.S., & Utarini, A. (2023). Cost analysis of
implementation of pre-exposure prophylaxis strategy to avert rabies among children in India. Clinical Epidemiology
and Global Health, 20, 101244
22. Das, H., Janakiram, C., Ramanarayanan, V., Karuveettil, V., Kumar, V.S., Balachandra, P., Varma, B., John, D. (2023).
Effectiveness of an oral health curriculum in reducing dental caries increment and improving oral hygiene behaviour
among school children of Ernakulam district in Kerala, India: Study protocol for a cluster-randomized trial. BMJ
Open, 13(2):e069877
23. John, D., Narassima, M.S., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., Menon, J., & Banerjee, A. (2023) Estimating burden of
COVID-19 with disability-adjusted life years and value of statistical life in West Bengal, India. BMJ Open, 13:e065729
24. Royal, A., John, D., Bharti, O, Tanwar, R., Bhagat, D.K., Padmawati, R.S., Chaudhury, V., Umapathi, R., Bhadola, P.,
& Utarini, A. (2023) A Cost-effectiveness analysis of pre-exposure prophylaxis strategy to avert rabies deaths in
school-aged children in India. Vaccines, 11(1), 88, https://doi.org/10.3390/xxxxx
25. Lohmann J, John D and Dzay A. (2022). Much research, but little learned to date: A scoping review of the
methodological quality of research on mental health of healthcare professionals in low- and lower-middle income
countries [version 1; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]. Wellcome Open Res, 7:169
26. Mukherjee, N., Jayakrishnan, R., Bhattacharya, P., Sarkar, R., John, D., Mitra, A., Pal, B., & Lal, P. (2022) Impact of
ban on commercial smokeless tobacco products among users and vendors in West Bengal and Kerala states, India.
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Vol 18, 101160
27. Bhattacharyya, S., Hariprasad, S., Albini, T., Dutta, S., John, D., Padula, B., Joseph, G. (2022) Cost-effectiveness of
triamcinolone acetonide suprachoroidal injectable suspension for the treatment of macular edema associated with
non-infectious uveitis in United States. Value in Health, 25(10), 1705-1716
28. Menon, J., Toteja, G.S., Bharti, O., Menon, G., John, D., & Chakma, J. (2022) ICMR-Task Force Study on the incidence,
morbidity and socio-economic burden of snakebite in India: A study protocol. PLOS One, 17 (8), e0270735
29. Nunn, J., Shafee, T., Chang, S., Stephens, R., Elliot, J., Oliver, S., John, D., et al. (2022). Standardised Data on
Initiatives-STARDIT: Beta Version. BMC Research Involvement and Engagement, 8, 31
30. Bajwala, V.R., Nagamuthu, A, Venkatasamy, V., Rajasekar, T.D., John, D., Ranga, V., Eapen, A., & Murhekar, M.V.
(2022). Report of outbreak investigation of dengue fever in Jothinagar Village, Thiruvallur District, India, 2017:
Epidemiological, entomological, and geospatial investigations. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences,
Vol 10, No 7
31. Joseph J, Menon JC, Sebastian PK, Sudhakar A, John D, & Menon, G.R. Lipoprotein(a) as a risk factor for
cardiovascular disease in a South Indian population: A case control study. (2022). PLOS One, 17(5): e0267807
32. Kulkarni, R., et al. (2022). Challenges and Opportunities in Mixed Method Data Collection on Mental Health issues
of Health Care Workers during COVID-19 Pandemic in India. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences,
10(4):838-844
33. Menon, G., et al. (2022). Psychological distress and burnout among healthcare workers during COVID-19 pandemic
in India- A cross-sectional study. PLOS One, Mar 10;17(3):e0264956
34. Menon, G., Yadav, J., John, D., Nair, S., & Rao, VVR. (2022). Burden of non-communicable diseases and its associated
economic costs in India. Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 5(1), 100256
35. Yadav, J., John, D., Menon, G.R., Franklin, R.C., & Peden, A.E. (2022). Non-fatal drowning-related hospitalizations
and associated healthcare expenditure in India: An analysis of nationally representative survey data. Journal of
Safety Research, 82, 283-292
36. John, D.*, & Dubey, S. (2022). Perception of employees regarding the Quality Management System implemented at a
tertiary care eye hospital in north India. Journal of Health Management, 24 (2), 275-289
37. Narassima, M.S., Anbuudayasankar, S.P., Jammy, G.R., Sankarshana, A., Pant, R., Choudhury, L., Yeldandi, V.,
Singh, S., John, D. (2022). An Agent-Based Model to Assess COVID-19 Spread and Health Systems Burden.
International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 12(4), 4118-4128
38. Pavithran, K., Jayamohanan, H., Pilip, A., Vijaykumar D.K., Kumar, A., & John, D (2022). Universal screening of
patients on systemic anticancer treatment for COVID-19: Results from a cross-sectional survey. Indian Journal of
Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 8
39. Neogi, S.B., John, D., Sharma, J., Kar, R., Kar, S.S., Bhattacharya, M., Tiwari, K., & Saxena, R. (2022). Cost-
effectiveness of point-of-care devices for screening of anaemia in field settings in India. Clinical Epidemiology &
Global Health, 14, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2022.100995
40. Yadav, J., Menon, G., Mitra, M., Allarakha S., & John, D. (2022) Burden of communicable. maternal, neonatal and
nutritional diseases (CMNND). Journal of Public Health, 44 (2), 217-227
41. Narassima, M.S., Guru, R.J., Choudhury, L., Aadharsh, R., Yeldandi, V., Anbuudayasankar, S.P., Rangaswami, P.,
John, D. (2021). An agent-based model for assessing spread and health systems burden for COVID-19 in Telangana
State, India. Indonesian Journal of Electronics Engineering & Computer Science, 24 (3), 1735-1743
42. Malhotra, S, White, H, de la Cruz, N, Saran A, Eyers J, John, D, Beveridge E, & Blondal N. (2021). Evidence and gap
map: studies of the effectiveness of transport sector interventions in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Campbell
Systematic Reviews. 17:e1203
43. Menon, J.C., Suseela, R.P., Bharti, O.M., Mishra, K., Swains, B., Raina, S., John, D., Janakiram, C., & Banerjee, A.
(2021). COVID-19 and all-cause-mortality; differential trends between countries and selected states in India. Int J
Community Med Public Health. Oct;8(10):5040-5044
44. Chakma, T., et al. (2021). Psychosocial impact of COVID-19 pandemic on health care workers in India and their
perceptions on the way forward- A qualitative study. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 153 (5&6), 637-648
45. John, D*., Narassima MS, Menon, JC., Guru RJ. (2021). Estimation of economic burden of COVID-19 using Disability
Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) and Productivity Losses in Kerala state, India. BMJ Open, 11:e049619
46. Yadav, J., John, D*., Allarakha, S., & Menon, G. (2021). Rising healthcare expenditure on tuberculosis: Can India
achieve the End TB goal. Tropical Medicine & International Health; 26 (10), 1256-1275
47. John, D., Royal, A., & Bharti, O. (2021). The burden of illness of dog-mediated rabies in India: A systematic review.
Clinical Epidemiology & Global Health; 12, 100804
48. Menon, JC., John, D., Menon GR., Joseph JK., Suseela PR; Pillay VV. (2021). Estimating epidemiological and
economic burden, and community-derived disability weights for snakebites in India: A study protocol.
F1000Research; 10:167
49. Yadav, J., John, D*., & Menon, G. (2021). Out of Pocket Payments and Health Financing for Delivery Care in India
Journal of Health Management, 23(2) 197–225
50. Dhiman V.*, Menon GR., Kaur, S., Mishra A., John, D., Vishnu MVVR., Tiwari, RR., & Dhaliwal RS. (2021). A
systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence of Epilepsy, Dementia, Headache and Parkinson diseases in
India. Neurology India; 69:294-301
51. John, D., Royal, A., & Bharti, O. (2021). Epidemiological, humanistic and economic burden of dog-mediated rabies in
India: a systematic review protocol. F1000Research; 10:32
52. Yadav, J., Allarakha, S., Menon, G., John, D., & Nair, S. (2021). Economic impact of hospitalisation expenditure on
NCDs in India: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of National Sample Survey data, 2004-2018. Value in Health-
Regional Issue; 25, 199-213
53. Malhotra, S, White, H, de la Cruz, N, Saran A, Eyers J, John, D, Beveridge E, & Blondal N. (2021). PROTOCOL:
evidence and gap map: studies of the effectiveness of transport sector interventions in low‐ and middle‐income
countries. Campbell Systematic Reviews; 17: e1136
54. Yadav, J., Menon, G.R., & John, D*. (2021). Disease-specific out-of-pocket payments, catastrophic health expenditure
and impoverishment effects in India: An analysis of National Health Survey data. Applied Health Economics and
Health Policy, 2021; 19(5), 769-782
55. Yadav, J., Menon, G., Agarwal, A.& John, D*. (2021). Burden of injuries and its associated economic costs in India.
Injury Control and Safety Promotion; 28 (2), 153-161
56. Sparling, T*., White, H., Boakye, S., John, D., & Kadiyala, S. (2021). Understanding pathways between agriculture
and nutrition: An evidence and gap map of research tools, metrics and methods in the last ten years. Advances in
Nutrition; 00:1–15
57. Haddaway, N.R.*, Callaghan, M.W., Collins, A.M., Lamb, W.F., Minx, J.C., Thomas, J., & John, D. (2020).On the use
of computer-assistance to facilitate systematic mapping, Discussion Paper. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16 (4),
E1129
58. Varghese G., Krishnamohan, M., Ancy JT., Aravindakshan, R., John, D., Koshy, C., Venugopal, K.N. (2021). Cost
Needed to Treat (CNT) and Number Needed to Treat (NNT) analysis of drugs for treatment of heart failure in India.
J Pract Cardiovasc Sci;6:253-8
59. Tripathi, N., John, D.*, Chatterjee, P., Murthy, S., Pagariha, N., Brokar, A. (2020). Informal payments for maternal
and neonatal health services in public hospitals in Central India. Journal of Health Management, 22(3), 490-505
60. Chandresekar, R.P., Ponnaia, M., Anandhi, D., & John, D. (2020). Protocol: Effects of artificial sources of ultraviolet
radiation on the human eye: A systematic review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis, 18(0):1-8
61. Menon, J.C., Rakesh, P.S., John, D., Thachthodiyil, R., & Banerjee, A. (2020). What was right about Kerala’s response
to the COVID-19 pandemic? BMJ Global Health, 5:E0031212
62. Bajwala, V.R., John, D., Rajasekar, T.D., Eapen, A., & Murhekar, M.V. (2020). Burden of dengue with related
entomological and climatic characteristics in Surat city, Gujarat, India, 2011-16: An analysis of surveillance. American
Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, 103(1): 142-148
63. Perera, S., John, D., & Senayaka, B. (2020). Designing an optimum fiscal policy for tobacco to maximise the tax
revenue, social savings and the net monetary benefits in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Health Policy &
Management, 9(6), 250
64. Mohan, D., Tiwari, G., Varghese, M., Bhalla, K., John, D., Saran, A., & White, H. (2020). Protocol: Effectiveness of
road safety interventions: An Evidence and Gap Map. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16: e1077
65. Kang, HK., John, D., Bisht, B., Kaur, M., Alexis, O., & Worsley, A. (2020). Protocol: Effectiveness of Interpersonal
Psychotherapy in comparison to other psychological and pharmacological interventions for reducing depressive
symptoms in women diagnosed with postpartum depression in low and middle -income countries: a systematic
review. Campbell Systematic Reviews; 16:e1074
66. Madhuchhanda, D., Singh, H., Girish Kumar CP., John, D., Panda, S., & Mehendale, S. (2020). Non-vaccine strategies
for cholera prevention and control: India’s preparedness to global roadmap. Vaccine, 38, A167-A174
67. Foley, K., Gupta, A.K., Versteeg, S., Mays R., Villanueva, E., & John, D. (2020). Topical and device-based treatments
for fungal infections of the toenails (Review). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 1, Art. No: CD012093
68. Bajwala, V., John, D.*, Rajasekar, D., & Muhrekar, M. (2020). Using resource utilisation methodology for estimating
cost of illness: Case study of dengue hospitalisation in India. Sage Research Methods Cases,
doi.org/10.4135/9781529714227
69. Cheewakriangkrai, C., Kietpeerakool, C., Aue-aungkul, A., Pattanittum, P., Charoenkwan, K., John, D., &
Lumbiganon, P. (2020). Interventions to promote early referral for women with symptoms of endometrial cancer.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD013253
70. John, D*. HTA flourishing in Asia. (2019). Editorial. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.
35, 411-412
71. Lohmann, J., John, D., & Dzay A. (2019). Prevalence and determinants of poor mental health among healthcare
professionals in low- and lower middle-income countries: A systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews, 8: 294
72. Perera, S., John, D., & Senanayaka, B. (2019). An economic evaluation of a predicted dengue vaccination strategy for
Sri Lanka. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 1-9. doi: 10.1017/S0266462319000680
73. Radhika, A.G., & John, D. (2019). Appraisal of clinical guidelines in obstetrics and gynecology in India. Open Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 9, 1419-1428
74. Bhar, R.H., & John, D. (2019). Conflict of interest in systematic reviews and its implications on public health policy.
Indian Journal of Medical Ethics. Doi: 10.20529/IJME.2019.058
75. Bajwala, V., John, D., Rajasekar, D., & Muhrekar, M. (2019). Severity, and costs associated with hospitalisation for
dengue in public and private hospitals of Surat City, Gujarat, India, 2017-2018. Transactions of the Royal Society of
Tropical Medicine & Hygiene.
76. Waddington, H., Sonnenfeld, A., Finetti, J., John, D., & Stevenson, J. (2019). Citizen engagement in public services in
low and middle-income countries: A mixed methods systematic review of participation, inclusion, transparency, and
accountability (PITA) initiatives. Campbell Systematic Reviews. doi: 10.1002/cl2.1025
77. Yadav, J., John, D.*, & Menon, G. (2019). Out of pocket expenditure on tuberculosis in India: Do households face
hardship financing? Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. doi.org/10.1016/j.ijtb.2019.02.016
78. Kurup, K. K., John, D., Manickam, P*., & Tijo, G. (2019). Use of systematic epidemiological methods in outbreak
investigations in India from 2008-2016: A systematic review. Clinical Epidemiology & Global Health. doi:
10.1016/j.cegh.2019.02.010
79. Cheewakriangkrai, C., Kietpeerakool, C., Aue-aungkul, A., Pattanittum, P., Charoenkwan, K., John, D., &
Lumbiganon, P. (2019) Interventions to promote early referral for women with symptoms of endometrial cancer.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (Protocol). Issue 1. Art. No.: CD013253. Doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013253
80. GBD Collaborators (2018). Global, regional, and country-specific lifetime risks of stroke, 1990 and 2016. New England
Journal of Medicine. Doi: 10.156/nejmoa1804492
81. Sabharwal, S.*, John, D., Dubey, S., Mukherjee, S., Menon, G., & Majumdar, A. (2019). Cost-effectiveness of glaucoma
screening in cataract camps versus opportunistic and passive screening in urban India: A study protocol.
F1000Reseach, 8:53, doi: 10.12.12688/f100research.17582.1
82. Narayan, J.*, John, D., & Ramdas, N. (2018). Malnutrition in India: Status and government initiatives. Journal of
Public Health Policy. pp 1-16, doi: 10.1057/s41271-018-0149-5
83. John, D.*, & Issac, A.(2018). Does mass deworming efforts improve the developmental health and well-being of
children in low- and middle-income countries? Summary of the evidence and implications for public health
programmes. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 6: 220-224. Doi: 10.1016/j.cegh.2018.09.004
84. Ganeshkumar, P.*, Murhekar, M., Poornima, V., Kumar, S., Anandaselvasankar, A., John, D., & Mehendale, S. (2018).
Dengue infection in India: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS NTD, 12 (7), e0006618
85. John, D.*, Chatterjee, P., Murthy, S. Bhat, R., & Musa, BM. (2018). Cost effectiveness of decentralized care model for
managing MDR-TB in India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 65 (3), 208-217
86. Rajurkar, K*., Dubey, S., Gupta, PP., John, D., & Chauhan, L. (2018). Compliance to topical anti-glaucoma
medications among patients at a tertiary hospital in North India. Journal of Current Ophthalmology. 30; 125-129.
87. Borah, B*., John, D., & Moriarty, J.P. (2018). When flawed modeling justifies cost-effectiveness: Making sense of
‘Band-Aid’ modeling. Cancer, 124 (15), 3266-3267
88. Dielman, J.L*. & GBD Health Financing Collaborators (2018). Spending on health and HIV/AIDS: Domestic health
spending and development assistance in 188 countries, 1995-2015. The Lancet, Vol 391, No. 10132, 1799-1829
89. Dielman, J.L.*, & GBD Health Financing Collaborators (2018). Trends in future health financing and coverage: Future
health spending and universal health coverage in 188 countries, 2016-40. The Lancet, Vol 391, No. 10132, 1783-1798
90. Tripathi, N.*, Kerketta, F., Chatterjee, P., Raman, VR., John, D., & Jain, K. (2018). Access and availability of essential
medicines in Chhattisgarh: Situation in public health facilities. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 7:152-6
91. John, D.*, & Parikh, R. (2018). Cost effectiveness and cost utility of community screening for glaucoma in rural India:
A decision analytical model. Public Health; 155: 142-151.
92. Murthy, S.*, John, D., Godinho, I.P., Godinho, M.A., Gudattu, V., & Nair, S. (2017). A protocol for a systematic review
of economic evaluation studies conducted on neonatal systemic infections in South Asia. Systematic Reviews; 6:252
93. GBD 2016 SDG Collaborators. (2017). Measuring progress and projecting attainment on the basis of past trends of the
health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: An analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study
2016. Lancet, Vol 390 No. 10100, p1423-1459
94. GBD 2016 Mortality Collaborators. (2017). Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-
specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016.
Lancet; 390:1084-1150.
95. GBD 2016 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators. (2017). Global, regional, and national
incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 328 diseases and injuries for 195 countries, 1990-2016: A
systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet; Vol 390, No. 10100, p1211-1259
96. GBD 2016 Causes of Death Collaborators. (2017). Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264
causes of death, 1980-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet, Vol 390, No.
10100, p1151-1210
97. GBD 2016 DALYs and HALE Collaborators. (2017). Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years
(DALYs) for 333 diseases and injuries and health life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2016:
A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet, Vol 390, No. 10100, p1260-1344
98. John, D.*, & Kumar, V. (2017). Exposure to hardship financing for healthcare among rural poor in Chhattisgarh,
India, Journal of Health Management, Vol 19, No 3, Sept
99. Mokdad, A.H*., & GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Vision Loss Collaborators. (2017). Burden of vision loss
in the Eastern Mediterranean Region 1990-2015L Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study.
International Journal of Public Health. DOI 10.1007/s00038-017-1002-7
100. Mokdad, A.H*., & GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Obesity Collaborators. (2017). Burden of obesity in the
Eastern Mediterranean Region: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study. International Journal of
Public Health. DOI 10.1007/s00038-017-1002-5
101. Mokdad, A.H*., & GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Neonatal, Infant, and under-5 Mortality collaborators.
(2017). Neonatal, infant and under-5 mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Findings
from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study. International Journal of Public Health. DOI 10.1007/s00038-0.17-0998-
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102. Mokdad, A.H*., & GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region Diabetes and CKD Collaborators. (2017). Diabetes
mellitus and chronic kidney disease in the Easters Mediterranean Region: Findings from the Global Burden of
Disease 2015 study. International Journal of Public Health. DOI 10.1007/s00038-017-1014-1
103. Roth, G. A* & GBD Collaborators (2017). Global, regional and national burden of cardiovascular diseases for 10
causes, 1990 to 2015. Journal of American College of Cardiology, doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.04.052
104. Barber R,* & GBD Collaborators (2017). Healthcare access and quality index based on mortality from causes
amenable to personal healthcare in 195 countries and territories: A novel analysis from the Global Burden of Disease
Study 2015. Lancet, doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30818-8
105. John, D*., & Parikh, R. (2017). Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of community screening for glaucoma in urban
India. Public Health. Vol 14, pp. 37-48. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2017.02.016
106. Dieleman, J. L.*, & GBD Health Financing Collaborators (2017). Future and potential spending on health 2015–40:
development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending in 184
countries. The Lancet, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30873-5
107. Dieleman, J. L*., & GBD Health Financing Collaborators (2017). Evolution and patterns of global health financing
1995–2014: development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending
in 184 countries. The Lancet, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30874-7
108. John, D*., Saxena, R., & Kumar, V. (2017). Maternal health challenges of pregnant women living on construction sites
in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane: A mixed-methods study. International Journal of Medical Science and Public
Health, 6(1), doi: 10.5455/ijmsph.2017.20062016561
109. Dror, D.*, Hossain, A., Mazumdar, A., Koehlmoos, T.C.P., John, D., & Panda, P. (2016). What factors affect uptake of
voluntary and community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes in low- and middle-income countries? A
systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS One, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0160479
110. Shukla, V*., Nimbalkar, S., Ganjiwale, J., & John, D. (2016). Direct costs of critical illness associated healthcare
expenditure among children admitted in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in rural India. Indian Journal of Pediatrics.
doi: 10.1007/s12098-016-2165-4
111. Gupta, A.K., Simpson, F., Daigle, D., Villanueva, E., John, D., & Foley, K. (2016). Topical and device-based treatments
for fungal infections of the toenails (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 2. Art. No.:
CD012093. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012093
112. Musa, B. M., John, D., Habib, A. G. and Kuznik, A. (2016). Cost-optimization in the treatment of multidrug resistant
tuberculosis in Nigeria. Tropical Medicine & International Health, 21: 176–182. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12648
113. Zhou J., Yu Z., Shukla V., John, D., & Chen C (2015). Human milk feeding as a protective factor for retinopathy of
prematurity: A meta-analysis. Pediatrics, Dec; 136(6): e1576-86. doi: 10.1542/peds.2015-2372
114. John, D*., & Kumar, V. (2015). Estimating the attributes of willingness to pay for a community-based health
insurance scheme in Odisha state, India. Econometrics Letters, Vol 2, Issue 2, pp 12-33, doi: 10.5455/Elet.2015.2.2.2
115. Dror, M.D., Majumdar, A., Panda P., John D., & Koren, R (2014). Implementing a participatory model of micro health
insurance among rural poor, with evidence from Nepal. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance-Issues and
Practice, 0, 1–24. doi:10.1057/gpp.2013.31
116. Michielsen, J*., John, D., Sardeshpande, N., & Meulemans, H. (2011). Improving access to quality care for female
slum dwellers in urban Maharashtra, India: Researching the need for transformative social protection in health.
Social Theory and Health, 9(4), 367-392
117. John, D*. (2007). Boutique healthcare: The way forward for not-for-profit healthcare organisations. Indian Journal of
Marketing, 37(3)
Book Chapters
1. Thomas, D., Hiligsmann, M., John, D., Al Ahdab OG., Li H. (2019). Pharmacoeconomic Analyses and Modeling. In D
Thomas (Ed), Clinical Pharmacy Education, Practice and Research: Clinical Pharmacy, Drug Information,
Pharmacoeconomics, and Clinical Research. Oxfordshire, UK: Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-12-814276-9
2. Thomas, D., John, D., Ashoush, N., Lega, F., & Li H. (2019). Market Access, Pharmaceutical Pricing, and Healthcare Costs.
In D Thomas (Ed), Clinical Pharmacy Education, Practice and Research: Clinical Pharmacy, Drug Information,
Pharmacoeconomics, and Clinical Research. Oxfordshire, UK: Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-12-814276-9
3. Devadasan, N., Elias, M. A., John, D., Grahacharya, S., & Ralte, L. (2008). A conditional cash assistance program for
promoting institutional deliveries among the poor in India: process evaluation results. In F Richard, S Witter & V D Brouwere
(Eds), Reducing financial barriers to obstetric care in low-income countries (SHSOP 24, pp. 257-273). Belgium: ITG
Press
4. John, D*. (2007). Social Entrepreneurship in Eye Health: a sustainable and equitable model. In S Bhargava (Ed),
Developmental Aspects of Entrepreneurship, (pp. 195-210). New Delhi: Sage Publications
Conference proceedings
1. Bhattacharyya, S., John, D., Thomas, A., Soni, P., Jesudian, A.B., Dashputre, A.A., Joseph, G. (2023). Impact of updated
mortality estimates on the cost-effectiveness of rifaximin for the treatment of patients with overt hepatic
encephalopathy. Value in Health, 26 (6), S2
2. John, D., Schachner L.A., Hebert A.A., Rai, D., Dutta Majumdar, A., Boggarapu, S., & Beresford, E. (2023). Burden of
illness in patients with facial angiofibroma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex: A systematic review. Value in
Health, 26 (6), S2
3. John, D., Schachner, L.A., Teng, J., Aman, M.S., Paul Choudhury, S., Boggarapu, S., & Beresford, E. (2023). Treatment
options for management of facial angiofibroma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex: A systematic review of
evidence of clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness. Value in Health, 26 (6), S2
4. Dutta, S., Bhattacharyya, S., John, D., Hebert, A.A., Teng, J., Boggarapu, S., Beresford, E. (2023). Topical sirolimus gel
0.2% gel for facial angiofibroma associated with tuberous sclerosis complex in the United States: A cost-effectiveness
analysis. Value in Health, 26 (6), S2
5. Bhattacharyya, S., Hariprasad, S., Albini, T., Dutta, S., John, D., Coheh, B., Dashputre, A., & Joseph, G. (2022). Budget
impact model of suprachoroidal injection of triamcinolone acetonide for patients with macular edema associated with
non-infectious uveitis in the United States. Value in Health, 25 (7), S355
6. John, D., & Chatterjee, P. (2016). Cost-optimization in the treatment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in India. BMJ
Global Health, 1, Suppl 1: A2
7. Verma, J., John, D., Nair SR., Oomman, S., Mishra, R., Shah, P., Jha, D., & Shaikh, S. (2015). Efficacy and safety of
surgical treatment options for primary angle closure glaucoma: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Value
in Health, 18(7), PA415-A416
Research submitted/ongoing
Systematic Reviews
MUSE Team. Conflict of interest issues when engaging stakeholders in evidence synthesis: A protocol for a systematic
review (submitted to Campbell Systematic Reviews)
Stern, C., JBI Adelaide GRADE. The JBI toolkit for evidence synthesis and the GRADE Approach: implementing GRADE
in JBI systematic reviews (submitted to JBI Evidence Synthesis)
Longchar, W., Hense, S., & John, D. Protocol: Barriers and facilitators of community participation in maternal and child
health in low-and middle-income countries: A mixed method systematic review (submitted to Campbell Systematic
Reviews)
Arora, N.K., Das, M.K., Pillai, R., Jayakumar, S., & John, D. Prevalence and determinants of micronutrient deficiencies
among pregnant and lactating women and adolescents in South Asia: a systematic review protocol (submitted to JBI
Evidence Synthesis)
Arora, N.K., Das, M.K., Pillai, R., Jayakumar, S., & John, D. Barriers and facilitators for anemia interventions in LMICs: a
systematic review protocol (submitted to JBI Evidence Synthesis)
Karuveettil, V., Janakiram, C., John, D., Mathur, M., Varma, B., Green, H. Political Economy Analysis of Health: Scoping
review protocol of concepts, definitions, frameworks and application (submitted to JBI Systematic Reviews)
Petkovic, J., Riddle, A., Lytvyn, L., Khabsa, J., Akl, E.A., Welch, V., Magwood, O., Atwere, P., Graham, I.D., Grant, S.,
John, D., Katikireddi, S.V., Langlois, E.V., Mustafa, R.M., Todhunter-Brown, A., Schunemann, H., Stein, A.T., Concannon,
T.W., & Tugwell, P. Guidance for stakeholder engagement in health guideline development: A scoping review (submitted
to Campbell Systematic Reviews)
Moosan, H., Sharma, A.K., Mohanty, S.S., Panigrahi, A., Dhikav, V., Yadav, S., Hudda, R.K., Parmar, M.C., Singh, P.,
Prabhakaran, D., & John, D. Implementation Research on cardiovascular diseases in India: A systematic review
(submitted to IJPH)
Panchal, S., John, D., Narassima, MS.,Menon G, & Shaw, T. (2022). A systematic review protocol of mathematical
modelling on COVID-19 in India. F1000 Research (submitted to F1000Research)
John, D., Panchal, S., Narassima, M.S., & Menon, G. A step-by-step guide for conducting a systematic review and meta-
analysis for mathematical modelling studies in health (submitted to Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health)
Kalaskar S., Menon GR*., Mishra R., & John, D. Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in India: A
systematic review and meta-analysis (submitted to Lung India)
John, D*., Karishma, K., & Gudi, N. Prevalence of autism spectrum disorders in South Asia: A systematic review
(submitted to Research in Austism Spectrum Disorders)
Sukhramani, N., Verma, S., Gupta, S., Hassan, S., Vaz, M., Panneer, S., & John, D. Protocol: Child development and
coping strategies post parental incarceration: A systematic review (submitted to Campbell Systematic Reviews)
Sinha, A., Radhika AG., Jha, A., & John, D. Protocol: Effectiveness of prevention and intervention programs for child
neglect in low and middle-income countries: An Evidence and Gap Map (submitted to Campbell Systematic Reviews)
Vergese, S.S., Kurian, N., Mathew, E., Idiculla, D., Mathew, G., Cherian SA., & John, D. Protocol: Effectiveness of adult
day care centers for improving quality of life in older adults aged 60 years and above in low- and middle-income
countries: A systematic review (submitted to Campbell Systematic Reviews)
John, D., Sobiesuo, P., Bhattacharya, D., & Vale, L. Protocol: The methodological and reporting characteristics of
economic methods and outcomes in Campbell reviews: A systematic review (submitted to Campbell Reviews)
John, D.*, Chandresekar, R.P., Ponnaia, M., & Bharti, O. The burden of illness of snakebites in India: A systematic review
(submitted to Lancet Global Health)
Sobiesuo, P., Aluko, P., Henderson, C, McDaid, D., & CCEMG. Incorporating economic evidence into Cochrane
systematic reviews (submitted to BMC Systematic Reviews)
Kang, HK. *, Bisht, B., Kaur, M., Alexis, O., Worsley, A., & John, D., (2020). Effectiveness of Interpersonal Psychotherapy
in comparison to other psychological and pharmacological interventions for reducing depressive symptoms in women
diagnosed with postpartum depression in low and middle -income countries: a systematic review. (submitted to
Campbell Systematic Reviews)
Chandresekar, R.P., Ponnaia, M.*, Anandhi, D., & John, D. (2020). Effects of artificial sources of ultraviolet radiation on
the human eye: A systematic review (submitted to Journal of Occupational Health)
Sobiesuo, P*., Aluko, P., Graybill, E., Dawn, C., Henderson, C., Drummond, M., Wilson, E., Robalino, S., John, D.,
Johnson, P., McDaid, D., Vale, L; on behalf of the Campbell and Cochrane Economic Methods Group. Integrated full
systematic review of economic evidence. (submitted to Cochrane Handbook of Systematic Reviews)
Horsley, T et al. Methods for involving people in systematic reviews: A scoping review protocol (submitted to Campbell
Systematic Reviews)
Health Economics
Yadav, J., John, D., Menon, J.C., Menon, G.R., & Yadav, R. Out-of-pocket expenditure, catastrophic expenditure, and
poverty impact of multimorbidity in India: An analysis of National Sample Survey data, 2018 (submitted to Applied
Health Economics and Health Policy)
Sabherwal S., John, D., Mazumdar, A., Mukherjee, S., & Dubey, S. Cost-effectiveness of glaucoma screening in cataract
camps versus opportunistic and passive screening in urban India (submitted to Journal of Ophthalmic Epidemiology)
Royal, A., John, D., & Bharti, O. Cost-effectiveness analysis of pre-exposure prophylaxis strategy to avert rabies among 0-
5 children in India (submitted to Value in Health- Regional Issue)
John, D., Jeetendra, Y., Bhattacharya, P., & Mukherjee, N. Impact of ‘Swasthya Sathi’ Health Insurance Scheme on
Healthcare Utilization and Financial Risk Protection in West Bengal (submitted to Health Policy and Planning)
Sharma, A.K., Bharti, O.K., Isloor, S., Sharma, J., & John, D. Post-exposure prophylaxis in animals: A cost analysis of intra-
dermal and intra-muscular routes of administration (submitting to Veterinary Epidemiology)
Tribal health
John, D., Yadav, J., Roy, D., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., Verma, V., Patil, R., Hembram, S & Hansda, M.
Hospitalisation expenditure on NCDs among tribal populations in India: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of National
Sample Survey Data, 2004 to 2018 (Submitted to Asian Journal of Public Health)
John, D., Yadav, J., Verma, V., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., Hembram, S & Hansda, M. Unmet need of healthcare
among tribal populations in India: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of National Sample Survey Data, 2004 to 2018
(Submitted to Social Science and Medicine)
Clinical Trials
John, D*., Gudi, N., Stanley, A. Trial publication after registration in Clinical Trials Registry-India (CTRI): A cross-
sectional analysis of randomized controlled trials (submitted to Journal of Clinical Epidemiology)
COVID-19
Narassima, M.S., John, D., Anbudayasankar, S.P., Jammy, G.R., Pant, R., Choudhury, L. SHIVIR-An agent-based model to
assess the transmission of COVID-19 in India (submitted to Journal of Simulation)
John, D., Verma, V., Bhattacharya, P., Narassima, M.S., Mukherjee, N., Menon, J., & Banerjee, A. Quality-adjusted life-
year losses associated with COVID-19 deaths in India (submitted to BMJ Open)
Epidemiology
Shaji, A., Narassima, M.S., Pavithran, K., Vijaykumar, D.K., Verma, V., & John, D. Projection of Age-Standardised
Mortality Rates for 23 cancer types in India: A Nationwide Projection to 2030 (submitted to The Lancet Regional Health-
Southeast Asia)
Gaviappa, D., John, D. Association of sleep disturbance, bruxism and psychological disturbance in children with airway
obstruction: A cross-sectional study (submitted to Indian Journal of Dental Research)
Sultana, A., Pushpanjali, K., Shwetha, K.M., Sanjana, M.M., Sagarkar, A.R., Verma, V., & John, D. Association of oral
cancer and tobacco use in a South Asian population: A case-control study (submitted to Indian Journal of Dental
Research)
HTA
John, D., Majumdar, A.D., Pillai, R.N., Khatoon, S., Bhattacharya, P., Mukherjee, N., Menon, J.R., Pavithran, K., Kumar, A.,
& Jakovijevic, M. Health Technology Assessment for Digital Health Technologies in India: A Framework for Action
(submitted to International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care)
Volunteer Experience
May 2023-onwards: Advisory Board, Spine Foundation, Mumbai, Maharashtra
July 2015-2019: Member- Board of Trustees, Suryodyay School, Nallasopara, Vasai-Virar, Maharashtra
Mar 2015-Feb 2016: Mentor to 2 staff (Program Manager, Program Coordinator) for Oasis, an NGO working on health and
vulnerable children in Mumbai, for a year-long leadership mentorship programme
Mar 2013-June 2014: Whiteboard-Delhi: Supported Child Survival India (CSI) to develop a server-based MIS for
monitoring maternal and child health projects, in terms of ANC/PNC, institutional delivery, growth monitoring, and
immunization in urban slums of New Delhi
References:
Dr. Ramesh Bhat, PhD, Proctor & Dean, NMIMS University, Mumbai. [email protected]
Dr. Geetha Menon, PhD, Scientist F, ICMR-National Institute of Medical Statistics, New Delhi. [email protected]

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DENNY JOHN

Born in : Thane, Maharashtra, 6th of June 1976

2012 Master of Public Health (MPH)

2004 MBA, Hospital Management

1998 Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Additional Qualifications (Ongoing)

PhD in Public Health

Fellowship in Epidemiology & Biostatistics

Oct 2023- Professor

Nov 2023- Lead Evidence Strategist

July 2020- Principal- Evidence Synthesis

Feb 2020- Adjunct Scientist

Dec 2016- Evidence Synthesis Specialist

April 2016- Senior Technical Specialist

Dec 2015- Project Manager-Public Health

July 2015- Consultant-Epidemiology & Outcomes Research

July 2014- Principal Consultant-Health Economics & Outcomes Research

Jan 2012- Deputy Director-Implementation

Dec 2010- Advisor-Projects & Research

Feb 2010- Technical Consultant-Hand Hygiene Project

Jan 2007- Faculty

April 2005- Associate Administrator- Patient Care Services

Jun 2004- Deputy Administrator

Jun 2004- Deputy Programme Manager

April 1998- Junior Physiotherapist

Teaching in courses and workshops

Supervised Masters, and PhD students

PhD students (3 ongoing, 2 completed)

Masters students (9 students completed)

FUNDS RAISED FOR TRAINING, PROJECTS, & CONSULTANCY

2020-22 Estimation of socio-economic burden and DALYs due to snakebite

Membership to Editorial Boards

Editorial Board-Public Health, Scientific Reports

Recognitions, Scholarships, & Fellowships

Peer Reviewer for Journals/Conferences/Reports

Peer-reviewed (*- corresponding author)

Published articles 117

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