RAJU M S

About

Research Interests:
Community Action Research
Public Health
Communication and social change evaluation
Leprosy and Social stigma

Employment

• INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH CONSULTANT
  2024 - Present
• BRIGHTER FUTURE DEVELPMENT TRUST CONSULTANT
  2022 - 2024
• THE LEPROSY MISSION TRUST INDIA Sr. SOCIAL SCIENTIST
  2008 - 2022
• THE LEROSY MISSION TRUST INDIA SOCIAL SCIENTIST
  2005 - 2007
• THE LEPROSY MISSION TRUST INDIA RESEARCH SCIENTIST-Participation Scale
  2001 - 2004
• GANDHI MEMORIAL LEPROSY FOUNDATION PROJECT OFFICER
  1994 - 2001
• GANDHI MEMORIAL LEPROSY FOUNDATION RESEARCH OFFICER-PSYCHOSOCIAL COUNSELLING AND GUIDENCE CLINIC . Responsibilities: Overall in-charge of the implementation-research project entitled 'Interdisciplinary counselling for leprosy affected in the hos…
  1991 - 1994
• GANDHI MEMORIAL LEPROSY FOUNDATION RESEARCH ASSISTANT-Centre for Social Science Research on Leprosy(CSSRL): In-charge for the state of Andhra Pradesh of 3 year cross sectional evaluation research project entitled “Evaluation of the impact of Education in SET (Survey, Education, Treatment…
  1986 - 1991

Education

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Projects & Funding

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Publications (43)

• ICMR training module for Community Health Officers (CHO) and General Nurse Midwives (GNM) on screening and management of common mental health disorders (Hindi version)
  Jodhpur: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)–National Institute of Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD) 2025
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• Mental Health (MH) Care in the Primary Health Care (PHC) System of India: A Protocol for Systematic Review
  BMC-BioMed Central- Systematic Reviews 2025
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• Training module for Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs)
  Jodhpur: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)–National Institute of Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD); 2025
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• Training module on screening and management of common mental health disorders for Medical Officers (MOs).
  Jodhpur: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)–National Institute of Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD) 2025
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• ICMR training module for Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs) on common mental health disorders (Hindi version).
  Jodhpur: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)–National Institute of Implementation Research on Non-Communicable Diseases (NIIRNCD) 2025
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• Assessment of leprosy awareness, knowledge and attitudes in the community across 3 endemic states in India
  IJL 2022
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• A comparison of three types of targeted, community-based methods aimed at promoting early detection of new leprosy cases in rural parts of three endemic states in India
  PLOS ONE 2021 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261219
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• Burden of depression and anxiety among leprosy affected and associated factors—A cross sectional study from India
  PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2021 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009030
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• Results of Community Action Against Leprosy Stigma in Uttar Pradesh
  Indian Journal of Leprosy 2021 DOI: 10.6084/M9.FIGSHARE.14701617
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• Socio-Medical Perspectives of Leprosy in Indian Religions
  Leprosy review 2020 DOI: 10.47276/lr.91.2.190
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