Sayan Das

Sayan Das is a medical graduate, currently pursuing his PhD in Public Health from Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. Sayan is also trained in occupational health from All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health, India. His research interests include Health Policy & Systems Research, Complexity Science, Politics of Knowledge, Political Economy of Health , Political Ecology & Social Determination of Health.

Publications

• Das, S., Vajpayee, A., Saha, A. and Sanyal, S., A Community Based Study on Occupational Injury in a Slum of Kolkata. Indian Journal of Hygiene & Public Health, December 2015, Volume I, Issue 2.

• https://thewire.in/health/a-two-child-policy-wont-take-india-closer-to-vikas

• https://www.anandabazar.com/editorial/public-health-should-be-of-political-question-1.864426?ref=editorial-new-stry

• The Alma Ata Declaration and Elements for a PHC 2.0, Ritu Priya, Rakhal Gaitonde, Mohit P. Gandhi, Amitabha Sarkar, Sayan Das, Prachinkumar Ghodajkar, Medico Friend Circle (MFC) Bulletin 2019

• Some Thoughts on Health for All: The rationale for engaging with the politics of knowledge, Rakhal Gaitonde, Ritu Priya, Amitabha Sarkar, Sayan Das, Prachinkumar Ghodajkar, Mohit P. Gandhi, Medico Friend Circle (MFC) Bulletin 2019

• Towards Re-Framing Operational Design for HFA 2.0: Factoring in Politics of Knowledge in Health Systems, Prachinkumar Ghodajkar, Sayan Das, Amitabha Sarkar, Mohit P. Gandhi, Rakhal Gaitonde, Ritu Priya, Medico Friend Circle (MFC) Bulletin 2019

• Priya, R., Singh, R. and Das, S., 2019. Health Impacts of Diverse Visions of Urban Spaces: Bridging the Formal-Informal Divide. Frontiers in public health, 7, p.239.

• https://science.thewire.in/health/covid-19-tuberculosis-cases/

• https://www.internationalhealthpolicies.org/blogs/where-is-the-public-health-in-indias-response-to-this-public-health-emergency/

• https://www.indiaspend.com/how-to-tap-community-participation-to-defeat-covid-19/

• https://www.anandabazar.com/editorial/public-health-means-more-than-just-treatment-1.1182872

• https://science.thewire.in/health/covid-19-next-pandemic-prepare-ihr-2005-ayushman-bharat/

• https://www.theindiaforum.in/article/blind-spots-public-health

• ‘We are subjects, not objects in health’: Communities taking action on COVID-19

Loewenson R; Colvin C; Rome N; Nolan E; Coelho V; Szabzon F; Das S; Aich U; Tiwari P; Khanna R; Gansane Z; Traoré Y; Yao S; Coulibaly S; Asibu W; Chaikosa S, TARSC, 2020

https://www.equinetafrica.org/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/EQ%20Community%20Engagement%20synthesis%20rep%20Sep2020.pdf

• Ujjayinee Aich, Sayan Das (2020) The unsung heroes of the pandemic: Stories from West Bengal, Indian Journal of Nursing Studies Vol. 11, No.01 Special Edition (COVID- 19), Dec. 2020

• Rene Loewenson, Christopher J. Colvin, Felipe Szabzon, Sayan Das, Renu Khanna, Vera Schattan P. Coelho, Zakaria Gansane, Soungalo Yao, Wilson D. Asibu, Nyles Rome & Elizabeth Nolan (2021) Beyond command and control: A rapid review of meaningful community-engaged responses to COVID-19, Global Public Health, DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2021.1900316