Manushi Sharma

About

Manushi is a mixed-methods research professional with over a decade of experience leading applied research, monitoring and evaluation (MEL), and capacity-building initiatives across Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Her work focuses on translating data into action through inclusive learning systems, strategic partnerships, and community-led approaches. She has managed multi-country research collaborations with UN agencies, universities, and civil society organizations, and brings strong editorial judgment to the drafting, synthesis, and refinement of policy-relevant written outputs.

Employment

• United Nations University Researcher
  2024 - Present
• Northeastern University Program Assisstant
  2024 - Present
• Collaborating for Resilience Fellow Monitoring Evaluation and Learning
  2022 - 2023
• Atlas Corps Fellow
  2022 - 2023
• Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program International Cooperation Officer
  2019 - 2020
• Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program Project Associate
  2017 - 2019
• Public Health Foundation of India Research Assistant
  2015 - 2017
• The George Institute for Global Health Research Fellow
  ? - 2023

Education

• Northeastern University Masters of Public Policy
  2023 - 2025
• Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar Graduate Diploma in Health Economics, Financing and Policy
  2014 - 2015
• Punjab University Bachelor or Pharmacy
  2008 - 2014

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (14)

• Does integration matter? an international cross-sectional study on the relationship between perceived public health and primary care integration and COVID-19 vaccination rates
  PLOS ONE 2025 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317970
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• Global lessons on delivery of primary healthcare services for people with non-communicable diseases: convergent mixed methods
  Family Medicine and Community Health 2024 DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2023-002553
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• Characterising the performance measurement and management system in the primary health care systems of Malawi
  African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 2024 DOI: 10.4102/PHCFM.v16i1.4007
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• Advancing integrated governance for health through national biodiversity strategies and action plans
  The Lancet 2023 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(23)01431-9
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• Protocol for a cross-sectional study on COVID-19 vaccination programmes in primary health care
  African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine 2023 DOI: 10.4102/phcfm.v15i1.3649
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• How do diverse low-income and middle-income countries implement primary healthcare team integration to support the delivery of comprehensive primary health care? A mixed-methods study protocol from India, Mexico and Uganda
  BMJ Open 2022 DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055218
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• Cost-Effectiveness of Population Screening Programs for Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
  Frontiers in Public Health 2022 DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.820750
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• A landscape analysis of health technology assessment capacity in the Association of South-East Asian Nations region
  Health Research Policy and Systems 2021 DOI: 10.1186/s12961-020-00647-0
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• Strengthening primary health care in the COVID-19 era: a review of best practices to inform health system responses in low- and middle-income countries
  WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health 2021 DOI: 10.4103/2224-3151.309867
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• Addressing Challenges in Health Technology Assessment Institutionalization for Furtherance of Universal Health Coverage Through South-South Knowledge Exchange: Lessons From Bhutan, Kenya, Thailand, and Zambia
  Value in Health Regional Issues 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vhri.2020.12.011
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