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Mukesh J. Policy and Advocacy Manager
Last update: Jul 20, 2021
Details
Citizenships:
India
Languages:
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu
Highest Degree:
Doctorate
Experience:
32 years
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Associated Awards • 0
About
- Over 15 years of experience in Health Sector Reforms, Health Systems Research, and Public Health Program Management.
- Currently working as a ‘Policy and Advocacy Manager’ for the Balasahyoga program that provides care and support to over sixty thousand HIV infected and affected children in 11 districts of Andhra Pradesh state.
- Specialist on issues related to Poverty, Equity and Social Development in the rural context.
- Provided Technical Assistance to the Department of Health, Government of Andhra Pradesh to implement a statewide AP Health Sector Reforms Program (APHSRP) with the support from DFID.
- Managed a health and nutrition program in one of the largest rural poverty reduction programs in India (funded by the World Bank). Managed the Health and Nutrition division in the head office for the 22 districts of Andhra Pradesh state.
- Managed a large HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment program in 10 high prevalence districts in AP, supported by Center for Disease Control (CDC), USA.
- Involved in health systems research on health care delivery in rural areas, specifically on primary health care that focuses on maternal and child health.
