About
Moutushi Majumder is a Research Associate at Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), New Delhi. Presently, she is working with Prof. Rakhi Dandona on multiple projects. Her major contributions have been on conceptualizing and developing study concepts, study tools, training of the field enumerators, field monitoring, data cleaning, analysis and writing scientific manuscripts for each of the projects. Multiple projects she has been part of are Antenatal care services in public sector health facilities in Bihar, Neonatal sickness in Bihar, Improving CRVS in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, ENHNACE 2020, Robust estimation of tuberculosis mortality in nine states of India, Suicide Prevention and Support Services (SPSS), ICMR Assessing the needs (Informational & psychosocial) of parents following stillbirth and the current situation of bereavement care practices in India and in NIHR: National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide Deaths, Suicide Attempts and Suicide Ideation for India (India Inquiry).
Previously, she had worked with Dr. Ramanan Laxminarayan, PHFI on economic analysis related to equity consequences and is supporting the development of the agent-based model for Volume 8 (Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders) and Transform Nutrition. Being a demographer, her past research includes the comparative study on prevalence of domestic violence and a comparative analysis of selected states in India. As part of her M.Phil. work, her interests are on issues relating to Adolescent Sexual Health, RTIs/STIs, acute respiratory infections amongst children, family planning practices and reproductive health.
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Public Health Foundation of India Research Associate2012 - Present
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Publications (12)
- Extent of and Reasons for the Underreporting of Suicide Deaths to the Police in India Save
- Disparities in and characteristics of drowning deaths in India: findings from a population-based mortality study Save
- Neonatal complications and referral practices at birth: insights from a population-based study in the Indian state of Bihar Save
- Coping and experience post an adverse birth outcome for fathers: a population-based perspective from India Save
- Private sector delivery of care for maternal and newborn health: trends over a decade in the Indian state of Bihar Save
- Socio-cultural practices and experience of mothers’ post stillbirth and newborn death: a population-based perspective from India Save
- Population-level trends over a decade in geographical inequality for opportunity in access to maternal care services: a cross-sectional analysis from the National Family Health Surveys in India Save
- Poor coverage of quality-adjusted antenatal care services: a population-level assessment by visit and source of antenatal care services in Bihar state of India Save
- Sex-disaggregated patterns in tuberculosis treatment coverage and outcomes among a nationally representative sample of deaths in India: 2019–2022 Save
- Stillbirth undercount in the sample registration system and national family health survey, India Save