Dr. Ragini Kulkarni



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Scientist 'C'

Department of Operational Research
Phone : +( 91-22) 2419 2043
Email  : kulkarnir@nirrh.res.in

Academic Background

  • M.B.B.S. Nagpur University, 1993
  • M.D. Nagpur University (Preventive and Social Medicine, 1997)

Professional Experience

Medical Officer PHC-Pedhambe, Raigad, Maharashtra
1997-1998
Lecturer MGM Medical College (Dept. of PSM), Kamothe, Navi Mumbai
1999-2003
Scientist NIRRH 2003 – Till date

 

 



Research Interests

  • Burden of Disease
  • Emergency Contraception

Awards & Achievements

  • Awarded with Dr.Bhalerao award for best paper in School Health category in Maharashtra in the XXIX Annual Conference of IAPSM & IX annual conference of Maharashtra chapter of IAPSM at MGIMS Sewagram, on 15-17 th Feb.2002.

Publications

  1. Kulkarni R N, Chauhan S L, Shah B and Menon G. Investigating causes of perinatal mortality in Maharashtra. Ind J of Comm Med. 32: 259-263, 2007.

  2. Puri C P, Hazari K T and Kulkarni R N. Information, Education and Communication for Emergency Contraception. J Ind Med Assoc. 104: 2006

  3. Expanding Contraceptive Choices: International and Indian Experiences and their Implications for Policies and Programmes- Chauhan S L, Joshi B, Kulkarni R and Puri C In Proceedings of the International Conference on Men as Partners in Sexual and Reproductive Health, ed Balaiah D, Vogelsong K, Look P V and Puri C. pp 83-91, 2005.

  4. Kulkarni R.N and Durge P.M. Leucorrhoea in reproductive age group women in an urban community of Nagpur. Ind J Pub Heal. 49 : 238-239, 2005.   

  5. Kulkarni R.N, Anjenaya S, Gujar R. Breast feeding practices in an urban Community of Kalamboli, Navi Mumbai. Ind Journal of community Medicine Vol.XXIX, No.4, Oct. –Dec, 2004

  6. Kulkarni R N and Durge PM. Role of socio-economic factors and Cytology in cervical erosion in Reproductive age group women . Ind J Med Sciences 56:598-601, 2002

Projects

  • Assessing Magnitude & Determinants of chronic obstetric Morbidities in Nasik district in Maharashtra . (Funded by UNFPA
  • Actions to Strengthen Linked RCH-HIV Response to meet the SRH Needs of Young People at District Level: Development of IEC material for young people on Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS (Funded by WHO)