About
Dr. Saleem is a distinguished medical doctor and public health specialist with a passion for improving healthcare systems and policies worldwide. As an MD in Community Medicine, Dr. Saleem has dedicated their career to advancing public health initiatives, particularly in the areas of infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, mental health, and health systems strengthening.
Dr. Saleem's professional journey began with their medical studies at a prestigious institution, where they honed their skills in clinical medicine, epidemiology, and health research. After completing their medical degree, Dr. Saleem pursued an MD degree in Community Medicine to deepen their knowledge and expertise in public health practices and policies.
Over the years, Dr. Saleem has garnered extensive experience in the public health sector, having served in various roles in local and international organizations. Currently, they are supporting the HIV/AIDS, EMTCT program of the National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) of the Government of India, as a Technical Expert with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
As a dedicated public health professional, Dr. Saleem has contributed significantly to research, policy development, and program implementation in a wide range of areas. Their research interests include infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, health systems strengthening, and mental health. Dr. Saleem has authored several research papers, published in reputable journals, that have informed evidence-based policies and practices in public health.
Dr. Saleem's dedication to public health has not gone unnoticed. They have received numerous awards and recognitions for their outstanding contributions to public health research and practice. Dr. Saleemis also a sought-after speaker and has presented their work at various international conferences and meetings.
In addition to their professional pursuits, Dr. Saleem is committed to community service and social responsibility. They actively participate in community-based initiatives that aim to improve the health and well-being of vulnerable populations, particularly women and children.
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Publications (49)
- Development and validation of solomon’s socioeconomic status index (SESI): a multidimensional household classification tool for South Asia Save
- Reply: Food, Water, Air, and Mind must Become Cleaner Save
- Integrating Machine Learning for Personalized Fracture Risk Assessment: A Multimodal Approach Save
- Addressing Campylobacter AMR Transmission in India: Urgent Policy Call Save
- Editorial: Public health, suicide, and substance addiction. Save
- “Taste modification” strategy for prevention and control of hypertension in India: need for robust clinical trials Save
- Non-communicable diseases, type 2 diabetes, and influence of front of package nutrition labels on consumer's behaviour: Reformulations and future scope. Save
- The Rising Scourge of Mental Illness and Infodemic: An Outcome of Social Media and COVID-19. Save
- Is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Applicable During the COVID-19 Pandemic? Save
- Strengthening primary health care through private players: A dream "so near, yet so far". Save