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Dr. T. V. Sekher |
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Associate Professor
Department of Population Policies & Programs
E-mail:
sekher@iips.net or
tvsekher@gmail.com
Phone: +91-22-42372407(direct), Mobile - 09969287333
Fax: +91-22-25563257
Publications |
Academic Record:
- Ph.D. in Sociology/Demography, Institute for
Social and Economic Change (ISEC) through Bangalore University, India.
1994.
- Certificate in Population Studies (CPS),
International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India.
1987.
- Masters Degree in Sociology, University of
Calicut, India. 1985.
- B.Sc. University of Calicut, 1983.
Areas of Research Interest:
- Social Demography, Health Services Delivery
and Management, Public Health, Reproductive and Child Health,
International Migration, Population Ageing, Gender Issues, History of
Population and Health.
Professional Memberships:
- Life Member, Indian Association for the Study
of Population (IASP).
- Life Member, Indian Sociological Society (ISS).
- Life Member, Indian Association for Social Sciences and Health (IASSH)
- Member, International Union for the
Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP).
- Member, Population Association of America
(PAA).
- Member, Asia-Pacific Network of the
International Forum for Social Sciences and Health (IFSSH).
- Associate Member, American Sociological
Association (ASA).
Visiting Fellowships:
- Visiting Fellow at Maison de Sciences la
Homme, Paris and University of Poitiers, France, Sept.- Nov. 2003.
- Visiting Research Fellow at Wellcome Trust
Center for History of Medicine, University of London, UK, May - June
2003.
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Visiting Fellow at Lund University, Lund, Sweden,
June-August. 2005.
- Guest Lecturer at Universities of Stockholm
and Uppsala in Sweden, sponsored by SASNET and Nordic Centre,
March-April 2009
Previous Positions held:
- Assistant Professor, Institute for Social and
Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore (Dec.1996 - May 2006).
- Research Officer, PRAVA, Institute for Social
and Economic Change, Bangalore (June 1994 - Nov.1996).
- Social Scientist, WHO-ICMR project, Kidwai
Memorial Institute of Oncology (Govt. of Karnataka), Bangalore
(Jan.1993 - Feb.1994).
Projects and Publications:
- Books : Five
- Research Papers : Forty (see
publications)
- Research Projects Completed: Ten
- Ongoing Research Projects : Five
Ongoing Project Studies
Development of Public Health in India from 1850 to
1950 (jointly with Oxford Brookes University, UK and University of Delhi
and funded by the Wellcome Trust, London).
District Level Household and
Facility Survey (DLHS-3: RCH) for the Ministry of Health and Family
Welfare, Government of India.
Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health
(SAGE-India) sponsored by the World Health Organization, Geneva.
Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI) in collaboration with Harvard
School of Public Health and Rand Corporation, USA.
Decentralization of
Health Services at District level: A Study in Maharashtra and Karnataka
States (supported by the MoHFW, Government of India).
Consultant for UNFPA
Financial Incentive Schemes for Promotion of Girl Children: A Study of
Select Schemes in Indian States
(May to Dec. 2010)
Countries visited :
- USA, France, United Kingdom, Sweden, China,
Denmark, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Finland.
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