Research Projects (Completed till 31-July-2022)
| Sr. No. | Project Name | Funder | Project start | Project End | PI Name |
| 1 | Improving women and child health in rural/tribal India using novel diagnostic technologies – SEED/TIASN | Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India -DST | 01.03.2017 | 29.02.2021 | Dr Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Kranti S. Vora |
| 2 | Enhance care competencies of Provincial Health Directors to progressively achieve SDG# 3 in Afghanistan | UNICEF – Afghanistan | 01.04.2017 | 31.03.2019 | Dr Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Kranti S. Vora |
| 3 | Capacity Building Initiative for First Level Health Team Leaders in India | Dr Reddy’s Foundation | 01.08.2017 | 30.04.2018 | Dr Kranti Vora |
| 4 | Development and testing of Heat Action Plan in 3 cities of India – HAP | Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India – DST | 01.04.2017 | 28.02.2021 | Dr Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. P. S. Ganguly. Dr. Shyam Pingle |
| 5 | Rapid Assessment of NRC & CMTC in Gujarat and impact of WASH practices on nutritional status of under five Children in Narmada District of Gujarat | Unicef, Gandhinagar | 17.11.2017 | 31.12.2017 | Dr Tapasvi Puwar |
| 6 | TRAINING FOR MENTAL HEALTH | Gujarat Institute of Mental Health, Ahmedabad | 15.03.2018 | 30.09.2018 | SOMEN SAHA, DR. DILEEP MAVALANKAR |
| 7 | Health Technology Assessment | Department of Health Research New Delhi | 30.03.2018 | 30.03.2019 | Prof. Somen Saha |
| 8 | NRDC’S Activities on air pollution in Indian Cities, Specifically Ahmedabad | NRDC | 01.03.2018 | 28.02.2019 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 9 | To review disease surveillance systems and health action plans for Thailand, Sri Lanka and the integrated diseases surveillance pilot in Bhutan and develop a training module and operational guidance for integrated surveillance | WHO, SEA, NEW DELHI | 15.07.2018 | 10.11.2018 | DR. DEEPAK SAXENA |
| 10 | To review disease surveillance systems and health action plans for Thailand, Sri Lanka and the integrated diseases surveillance pilot in Bhutan and develop a training module and operational guidance for integrated surveillance | WHO, SEA, New Delhi | 15.07.2018 | 10.11.2018 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 11 | Characterization of Dendritic Cell subsets in blood & decidua of pre eclampsia patients | Department of Science & Technology, Govt of India | 01.11.2018 | 31.10.2021 | Dr Aarti Sundararajan, Dr Kranti Vora |
| 12 | Systematic Review on feeding interventions for infants under 6 months of age who are at risk of growth failure | Emergency Nutrition Network Oxford,UK | 01.12.2018 | 28.02.2019 | Dr Ritu Rana |
| 13 | Health Technology Assessment RRC- 2nd Year Grant | Department of Health Research New Delhi | 01.04.2019 | 31.03.2020 | Prof. Somen Saha |
| 14 | maternal Child Health | WIN Foundation | 01.04.2018 | 30.09.2019 | Dr. Kranti Vora |
| 15 | To Support NRDC’s activities on Air Pollution and Heat Health in Indian Citites | Natural Resource Defence Council, USA – NRDC | 01.05.2019 | 30.04.2020 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Shyam Pingle |
| 16 | ASSESSMENT OF CURRENT NUTRITIO PRACTICES IN SELECTED DISTRICTS OF GUJARAT | UNICEF GUJARAT | 24.05.2019 | 23.08.2019 | Dr Tapasvi Puwar |
| 17 | Improving WASH in HCFs of Assam | UNICEF, Assam | 01.09.2019 | 31.03.2020 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 18 | CASE STUDY ON MATERNITY & RAPID ASSESSMENT OF RCH FOR GUJARAT | NATIONAL HEALTH MISSION | 01.04.2019 | 31.03.2020 | Dr Kranti Vora |
| 19 | Development of health related quality of life (EQ-5D -5L) value set for India | Department of Health Research New Delhi | 25.06.2019 | 24.06.2020 | Dr Mayur Trivedi, Dr Vishal jani |
| 20 | Assessment of Poshan sudha Program in selected districts of Gujarat | UNICEF GUJARAT | 01.11.2019 | 31.12.2019 | Dr Tapasvi Puwar |
| 21 | Assessment of Take home ration in Gujarat | Unicef, Gandhinagar | 25.11.2019 | 31.12.2019 | Dr Tapasvi Puwar |
| 22 | To Conduct a Scientific Evaluation of the Efficacy of the TEMEAD DeviceFor Improving the Drug Adherence Among Drug Sensitive TB Patients | Confulence for Health Action Transformation Foundation, Tata Trusts – CONFULENCE | 01.11.2019 | 31.10.2020 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 23 | Health Technology Assessment RRC-III | Department of Health Research Govt of India, New Delhi – DHR | 01.04.2020 | 31.03.2021 | Prof. Somen Saha |
| 24 | Improving resilience of children, adolescents and women to climate induced hazards during COVID 19 | UNICEF, Lucknow, UP | 01.07.2020 | 31.12.2020 | Dr Mahaveer Golechha, Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 25 | Evaluation Capacity Building Support to Department of Planning | Unicef, Gandhinagar | 01.09.2020 | 31.12.2020 | Dr Mayur Trivedi |
| 26 | Strengthening immunization, assessing impact of COVID 19 and supporting COVID preventive measures in a selected Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation area of Gujarat | Unicef, Gandhinagar | 21.09.2020 | 20.12.2020 | Dr Veena Iyer, Dr Jallavi Panchamia |
| 27 | State Level Consultancy for RI Strategy | Unicef, Gandhinagar | 01.12.2020 | 31.12.2020 | Dr Anish Sinha |
| 28 | Webinar series on COVID containment and continuity of essential health services including RMNCH+A during COVID 19 | Unicef, Gandhinagar | 21.09.2020 | 20.12.2020 | Dr. Anish Sinha |
| 29 | HTA of Temed study in Gujarat and Maharashtra state – TMEAD | Govt of India, Department of Health Research | 01.04.2021 | 31.03.2022 | Dr. Somen Saha, Dr. Deepak Saxena |
| 30 | Resource centre / Hub for conducting health technolocy assessment – HTA-RRC | Govt of India, Department of Health Research | 01.04.2021 | 31.03.2022 | Dr. Somen Saha |
| 31 | Climate adaptive action plan to manage heat stress in indian cities | Integrated Research and Action for Development ( IRADe ) | 01.02.2018 | 31.07.2020 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. P.S.Ganguly |
| 32 | Situational Analysis and Need Assessment of Occupational and Industrial Health Services in GIDC Estates in Gujarat | Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation | 08.03.2018 | 07.08.2018 | Dr. Shyam Pingle |
| 33 | Certificate course for Home cum Institutional Health care – Givers (HICGs) | Gujarat CSR Authority | 13.04.2018 | 12.09.2019 | Ms. Reetu Sharma, Dr. Bharti Sharma |
| 34 | Decision making under uncertainty by medical patients: A Study of complex cardia operations | Dr. Dhiren Shah, CIMS Hospital | 25.06.2018 | 24.08.2018 | Dr. Anurag Saxena, Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 35 | GHRC community service intervention | Global Hospital and Research Centre(GHRC) | 01.02.2018 | 31.08.2018 | Dr Mayur Trivedi |
| 36 | Baseline and Endline Evaluation of Creative Access for primary care in Uttar Pradesh (UP) RKM, Varanasi | Sir Dorabji Tata Trust | 15.07.2018 | 14.12.2019 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Anurag Chaturvedi, Dr. Deepak Saxena, Dr. Somen Saha, Dr. Anup Karan, Mr. Samresh Sengupta |
| 37 | Baseline and Endline Evaluation of Creative Access for primary care in Uttar Pradesh (UP) RKM, Vrindavan | Sir Dorabji Tata Trust | 15.07.2018 | 14.12.2019 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Anurag Chaturvedi, Dr. Deepak Saxena, Dr. Somen Saha, Dr. Anup Karan, Mr. Samresh Sengupta |
| 38 | Assessing State Level Capacity to Implement National Multisectoral Action Plan For Prevention & Control of Common NCDs | PGI CHANDIGARH SPH | 01.11.2018 | 31.03.2019 | Dr Tapasvi Puwar |
| 39 | TRAINING FOR MENTAL HEALTH FOR HEALTH AWARENESS | Gujarat Institute of Mental Health, Ahmedabad | 01.01.2019 | 30.06.2019 | Dr Somena Saha, Dr Dileep Mavalankar |
| 40 | To conduct competency assessment including the barriers & Facilitators of midwifery care providers & tutors for provision of quality midwifery services in INDIA | WHO, SEARO | 26.11.2018 | 25.06.2019 | Dr Bharti Sharma |
| 41 | Strengthened child centred disaster risk governance in Chitrakoot District,Uttar Pradesh | UNICEF-Lucknow | 03.12.2018 | 03.03.2019 | Dr Mahaveer Golechha, Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 42 | Capacity Development in SRLM for effective implementation & scale up of WADA initiative | INSTITUTE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT, UP | 01.12.2018 | 31.01.2019 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Anurag Chaturvedi,Mr. Samresh Sengupta |
| 43 | Impact Of Ayurveda Drugs on Anemia Sickle Cell Crisis and Malnutrition & Designing Intervention Trial | AYUSH – Gandhinagar | 01.03.2019 | 31.03.2022 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 44 | DOCUMENTING STORIES & INNOVATION OF HEALTH IN GUJARAT | NATIONAL HEALTH MISSION | 01.02.2019 | 31.07.2019 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr Somen Saha |
| 45 | DEVELOPING 20 TVCS ON HEAT WAVE, THUNDER & LIGHTING AND COLD WAVE | NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY | 01.03.2019 | 31.08.2019 | Dr Mayur Trivedi, Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 46 | Improving Hospital Based Processes for Effective Implementation of PM JAY insurance programme in Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh | World Health Organisation, Malaysia | 10.03.2020 | 20.03.2020 | Dr Mayur Trivedi, Dr Anurag Saxena, Dr Dileep Mavalankar |
| 47 | DEVELOPMENT OF 5 MODULES FOR CCCH COURSE | SIHFW | 01.02.2019 | 31.03.2019 | Dr Deepak Saxena, Dr Tapasvi Puwar |
| 48 | IMPACT OF PMJAY & REACH OF HWC UNDER AYUSHMAN BHARAT IN GUJARAT | NATIONAL HEALTH MISSION | 01.01.2019 | 31.03.2019 | Dr Deepak Saxena, Dr Tapasvi Puwar, Dr Somen Saha |
| 49 | Impact of National Health Mission on Governance, Health System & Human Resources for Health | Niti Ayog | 21.06.2019 | 20.7.2020 | Dr Mahaveer Golechha, Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 50 | Evaluation of Suposhan Program in Narmada District – An Assessment | Adani Foundation, Ahmedabad | 28.05.2019 | 31.03.2021 | Dr Ritu Rana |
| 51 | COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF IEC ACTIVITIES ON MENTAL HEALTH | COMMISSIONARATE OF HEALTH | 01.04.2019 | 31.03.2020 | Dr Somen Saha |
| 52 | E module for pneumonia and diarrhoea | UNICEF, Bhopal, MP | 15.08.2019 | 27.07.2020 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 53 | COMPETENCY OF ASSESSMENTS FOR MIDWIFERY OF EDUCATORS & PRACTITIONERS SKILLS – PHASE II | WHO, SEARO | 01.09.2019 | 31.12.2019 | Dr Bharti Sharma |
| 54 | Economic Costing of health & welness centres : A case study of Gujarat | Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi – IEG | 01.09.2019 | 31.08.2020 | Dr Mayur Trivedi, Dr Vishal jani |
| 55 | SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS & RISK ASSESSMENT OF LEAD EXPOSURE TO EMPLOYEES AT HINDUSTAN ZINK, DARIBA PLANT | EURO SMILE FACILITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES PVT LTD, DELHI | 01.10.2019 | 31.03.2020 | Dr Shyam Pingle |
| 56 | PRE & POST EVALUATION OF LIFE LINE PROJECT(ECG) | JILLA PANCHAYAT AHMEDABAD | 1.10.2019 | 31.03.2020 | Dr Somena Saha |
| 57 | Development & Joint Execution of Academic Programs in the broad area of Community Mental Health to be offered to Students in India | The Chicago School of Professional psychology | 19.04.2018 | 31.03.2020 | Dr Somena Saha |
| 58 | Mobility, Inequality & Urban Health Governance in India | Azim Premji University | 101.11.2019 | 31.03.2021 | Dr Veena Iyer |
| 59 | To conduct Competency Assessments of Midwifery care providers and Tutors in India – Ph 3 | World Health Organisation, Malaysia | 12.02.2020 | 31.07.2020 | Dr Bharati Sharma |
| 60 | Certificate Course for Home cum Institutional Healthcare givers | Gujarat CSR Authority, Ahmedabad | 01.03.2021 | 30.04.2022 | Dr Jallavi Panchamia, Dr Bharati Sharma |
| 61 | Webinars on Maternal, New Born Children & Adolescent Health | World Health Organisation, Malaysia | 13.07.2020 | 13.10.2020 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 62 | Evaluation of Adolescent Health | SEWA Rural, Jhagadia | 01.07.2020 | 30.09.2020 | Prof Mayur Trivedi |
| 63 | Strengthening Network Education, Research and Innovation in Environmental Health in Asia Project TUTORIAL Erasmus+CBHE action | University of Milan, Italy | 10.12.2018 | 14.04.2020 | Dr Shyam Pingle, Dr Anish Sinha |
| 64 | Development of Educational Portal and healthcare Training | Janvikas Foundation, Ahmedabad | 01.04.2020 | 30.06.2020 | Dr Deepak Sxena |
| 65 | Developing an E-course on Laboratory Testing for Diagnosis of Covid-19 for Healthcare Professionals & Frontline Workers | HCL Foundation, New Delhi | 01.10.2020 | 30.09.2021 | Dr. Senthil Natesan, Dr. Kranti Vora |
| 66 | Intra Action Review (IAR) documentation for COVID-19 response in state of Gujarat | Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad | 18.11.2020 | 15.12.2020 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 67 | Emergency preparedness & response planning for disaster such as COVID-19, Flood, lightning/thunderstorm and drought across 2 Divisions of Uttar Pradesh – Phase I | Unicef, UP | 01.06.2021 | 31.12.2021 | Dr. Mahaveer Golechha |
| 68 | Searo survelance work at IDSP | N.C.D.C, Govt. of Gujarat | 01.04.2021 | 31.03.2022 | Dr. Deepak Saxena |
| 69 | Round Table and Webinar Series 2021 on COVID-19 | Unicef, Gandhinagar | 01.08.2021 | 31.10.2021 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Jallavi Panchamia |
| 70 | India Covid-19 Emergency response & Health System Preparedness Package | National Center for Disease Control, Govt of India | 1.4.2021 | 31.3.2022 | Mahaveer Golechha |
| 71 | TVC for Covid-19 | National Disaster Management Authority, Govt of India | 14.07.2020 | 14.08.2020 | Dr Deepak Saxena, Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 72 | Preparation on short film on COVID-19 (Intra Action Review ) for state of Gujarat | World Health Organisation, New Delhi | 18.11.2020 | 15.12.2020 | Dr. Deepak Saxena |
| 73 | To develop the assessment tool to review the service delivery platforms for prioritized RMNCAH services | World Health Organisation, Malaysia | 21.12.2020 | 16.08.2021 | Dr. Kranti Vora |
| 74 | To establish a state resource centre for concurrent monitoring of ICDS program in Gujarat, capacity building and third party evaluation for Poshan Triveni protshahan purashkar | Govt of Gujarat, ICDS Department, Gandhinagar | 15.01.2021 | 14.01.2022 | Dr. Somen Saha, Dr. Deepak Saxena |
| 75 | Social economic and health impact of COVID-19 in Chetna’s intervention areas | Chetna, Ahmedabad | 01.03.2021 | 18.03.2021 | Dr. Komal Shah |
| 76 | Certificate courses on public health practice and hospital management for district and block level staffs of Care India, Bihar under Bihar technical support program | CARE, Bihar | 15.08.2021 | 15.03.2022 | Dr. Dileep Mavalankar, Dr. Deepak Saxena, Dr. Somen Saha, Dr. Anish Sinha, Dr. Tapsvi Puwar, Dr. Vishal Jani, Dr. Anurag Saxena, Dr. Jallavi Panchamia |
| 77 | Evaluation fo Hand Higene pilot project | Govt of Gujarat, ICDS branch, Sabarkantha | 01.04.2021 | 31.03.2022 | Dr Deepak Saxena |
| 78 | To Support development of technical manuscript for publication from Midwifery competency assessment study fidnings | World Health Organisation, Malaysia | 01.08.2021 | 31.10.2021 | Dr. Bharti Sharma |
| 79 | Improving maternal and neonatal outcomes through implementing Quality Midwifery services in India: a case study of facilitators and barriers in the state of Gujarat | Foundation for Research in Health System (FRHS) Bengaluru | 01.04.2021 | 31.03.2022 | Dr. Bharti Sharma |
| 80 | To conduct a baseline assessment of the health financing land scape in Jammu and Kashimir using the health financing progress matrices | World Health Organisation, Malaysia | 16.08.2021 | 30.11.2021 | Dr. Mayur Trivedi |
| 81 | Namocare Assessment for Namocare Raksha Device for Ahmedabad & Gandhinagar | Nemocare Wellness Pvt Ltd | 1.10.2021 | 28.2.2022 | Prof Kranti Vora |
| 82 | Public Health Research Initiative | PHRI – Dept of Sci & Tech, GoI | 01.04.2014 | 20.11.2020 | Dr Deepak Saxena, Dr. Dileep Mavalankar |
| 83 | Towards Universal Health Coverage: Improving health of selected ‘de-notified and nomadic tribes’ of Gujarat | PHRI – Dept of Sci & Tech, GoI | 20.08.2015 | 31.12.2017 | Dr Mayur Trivedi |
| 84 | Prevalence of Human Papilloma Virus and feasibility study of a preventive strategy for Cervical Cancer: A community survey in Gujarat | PHRI – Dept of Sci & Tech, GoI | 01.07.2016 | 30.06.2019 | Dr Kranti Vora |
| 85 | Analysis and Redesign of Health Policy using Behavioral Science and Systems Thinking: A Case of Anti-smoking Campaigns in India |
PHRI – Dept of Sci & Tech, GoI | 01.09.2017 | 29.02.2020 | Dr Anurag Saxena |
| 86 | Relationship between Enteric Fever incidence and Climate in the city of Ahmedabad from the year 1990-2014 | PHRI – Dept of Sci & Tech, GoI | 01.07.2016 | 31.07.2018 | Dr Veena Iyer |
| 87 | Assessment of the six WHO building blocks for health system strengthening in Rajasthan” | PHRI – Dept of Sci & Tech, GoI | 01.06.2018 | 30.09.2020 | Dr Mahaveer Golechha |
| 88 | Evidence Synthesis for identifying Technology Support Solution to Operationalise Health and Wellness Centres in Gujarat | PHRI – Dept of Sci & Tech, GoI | 01.06.2020 | 30.04.21 | Dr Komal Shah |