Swarup Sarkar
Indian epidemiologist
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Swarup Sarkar's Degrees
- Bachelors Biotechnology Delhi University
- Masters Epidemiology Johns Hopkins University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Swarup Sarkar is an Indian epidemiologist, public health professional and diplomat known for his work in the field of Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS in particular. He retired as the Director of Communicable diseases at the World Health Organization, South East Asia regional Office in November 2018.<Sarkar has been awarded for his contribution in Public Health by World Health Organization in 2018. Prior to his role in the WHO, he has served as the Head of South Asia and Regional Advisor of the Asia Pacific region of the UNAIDS and Director of Asia Pacific Country Programs of The Global Fund.
Swarup Sarkar's Published Works
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- Prudent public health intervention strategies to control the coronavirus disease 2019 transmission in India: A mathematical model-based approach. (2020) (211)
- The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: A review of the current evidence. (2020) (185)
- Rapid spread of HIV among injecting drug users in north-eastern states of India. (1993) (133)
- Transmission of HIV from injecting drug users to their wives in India (2000) (130)
- Intravenous drug users--a new high-risk group for HIV infection in India. (1991) (73)
- Low HIV and high STD among commercial sex workers in a brothel in Bangladesh: scope for prevention of larger epidemic (1998) (57)
- HIV/AIDS in the South-East Asia region: progress and challenges (2016) (57)
- HIV-1 subtypes in injecting drug users & their non-injecting wives in Manipur, India. (2000) (49)
- National sero-surveillance to monitor the trend of SARS-CoV-2 infection transmission in India: Protocol for community-based surveillance (2020) (38)
- Guidance for building a dedicated health facility to contain the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak. (2020) (35)
- Reaching out beyond the hills: HIV prevention among injecting drug users in Manipur, India. (1997) (35)
- Injection drug use in Calcutta: a potential focus for an explosive HIV epidemic. (1997) (35)
- The Epidemiology of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection, Sexually Transmitted Infections, and Associated Risk Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in the Mekong Subregion and China: Implications for Policy and Programming (2009) (28)
- Risk and vulnerability: do socioeconomic factors influence the risk of acquiring HIV in Asia? (2010) (26)
- Community engagement in HIV prevention in Asia: going from ‘for the community’ to ‘by the community’—must we wait for more evidence? (2010) (26)
- Relationship of national highway with injecting drug abuse and HIV in rural Manipur, India. (1997) (24)
- A cross-sectional study on factors including HIV testing and counselling determining unsafe injecting practices among injecting drug users of Manipur. (1995) (24)
- Epidemic of herpes zoster following HIV epidemic in Manipur, India. (1994) (21)
- Prudent public health intervention strategies to control the coronavirus disease 2019 transmission in India: A mathematical model-based approach (2020) (19)
- Drug resistance in malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV in South East Asia: biology, programme, and policy considerations (2017) (17)
- The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: A review of the current evidence (2020) (11)
- Ending TB in Southeast Asia: current resources are not enough (2020) (11)
- Clinical features of HIV infection in drug users of Manipur. (1994) (11)
- AIDS in Asia amid competing priorities: a review of national responses to HIV (2010) (9)
- Indicators Measuring the Performance of Malaria Programs Supported by the Global Fund in Asia, Progress and the Way Forward (2011) (8)
- Catalyzing HIV prevention in Asia: from individual to population level impact (2010) (8)
- Guidance for building a dedicated health facility to contain the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak (2020) (8)
- Characterization of V3 loop of HIV type 1 spreading rapidly among injection drug users of Manipur, India: a molecular epidemiological perspective. (1996) (7)
- Recalibrating the notion of modelling for policymaking during pandemics (2022) (5)
- HIV-1 in injecting-drug users and heterosexuals (1998) (5)
- Strategies for ending tuberculosis in the South-East Asian Region: A modelling approach (2019) (4)
- Asia can afford universal access for AIDS prevention and treatment (2010) (4)
- Herpes zoster in an HIV-positive 14-month-old baby. (1994) (3)
- Low HIV and high STD among commercial sex workers in a brothel in Bangladesh: Scope for prevention of larger epidemic (1998) (3)
- HIV makes its way in the islands of the Bay of Bengal (Andaman and Nicobar), India. (1994) (2)
- ‘Imperfect but useful’: pandemic response in the Global South can benefit from greater use of mathematical modelling (2022) (2)
- Drug-related HIV in South and South-East Asia (2003) (2)
- Rapid assessment and response: some lessons learnt in the south Asian context (2000) (2)
- Vaccines: quality issues. (2000) (1)
- Epidemic zoster and AIDS. (1996) (1)
- A success story: identified gaps and the way forward for low HIV prevalence in Bangladesh (2016) (1)
- A change long overdue: Integrated biological & behavioural surveillance surveys to prioritize sub-national levels for measuring HIV prevalence & behavioural trends. (2022) (0)
- Missed opportunities in using lessons from HIV response to combat COVID-19 - looking back while preparing for the next pandemic. (2022) (0)
- Missed opportunities in using lessons from HIV response to combat COVID-19 - looking back while preparing for the next pandemic (2022) (0)
- The HIV epidemic in South-east Asia : initial responses towards the UNAIDS 90 – 90 – 90 goal (0)
- Dr Smarajit Jana (1951-2021): An obituary (2021) (0)
- Authors’ response (2006) (0)
- A change long overdue: Integrated biological & behavioural surveillance surveys to prioritize sub-national levels for measuring HIV prevalence & behavioural trends (2022) (0)
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