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Dr Apurvakumar Pandya

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Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavioral Science
Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Expertise

  • Health Care Sciences and Services

Publications

Total Articles 120
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 834
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Professional Recognition

2008

Many Faces of Counselling Psychology

International Counseling Psychology Conference
2007

Junior Research Fellowship

UGC RFSMS
2009

Senior Research Fellowship

UGC RFSMS
2010

Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral and Professional Research Fellowship

United States-India Education Foundation
2015

Best Innovative Team Contributor Award

ChildFund India
2012

Early Career Scholar

International Society for Study of Behavioural Development

Community & Membership

Institutional Ethics Committee of School of Behavioural Sciences, National Forensic Scienc

Member
2020

School of Behavioural Sciences, National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar

Examiner
2021

Ganpat University

Examiner
2021

Anti-Ragging Committee

Chairperson
2023

Internal Complaints Committee

Member
2021

Parul Institute of Public Health's Board of Studies

Chairperson
2023

IIPHG Institutional Ethics Committee

Member (Social Scientist)
2025

Sense International India - Institutional Ethics Committee

Member (Social & Behavioural Scientist)
2024

FHTS Institutional Ethics Committee

Member (Social & Behavioural Scientist)
2025

Academic Council of B. N. Patel Institute of Paramedical and Science, Anand

Member

Epidemiological Foundation of India

2022
Lifetime

International Council of Psychologists

2021
Member

Indian Public Health Association

2021
Lifetime

International Council of Psychologist

2020
Professional

Society for Study of Behavioural Development

2020
Professional

Home Science Association of India

2018
Lifetime

Bio

As a social and behavioural scientist and a psychologist by training, his areas of interest are health promotion, and strengthening the delivery of public (mental) health services to reduce health disparities and inequities. He specifically works with vulnerable populations such as Transgender persons, LGBTQ youth, children in need of care and protection, children in juvenile justice and settings, and women.

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Assistant Professor , Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar
  • Opp. Air Force HQ, Near Lekawad Bus stand, Chiloda-Gandhinagar Highway
PhD
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 2015
MA
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 2005
BA
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 2003
Assistant Professor Oct 2023 – Present
Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar | Department of Health Policy, Management and Behavioral Science
Director Sep 2021 – Oct 2023
PARUL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Scientist E Oct 2019 – Sep 2021
Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar
Scientist D Jun 2018 – Oct 2019
Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar
Senior Research Fellow Sep 2009 – Oct 2012
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Junior Research Fellow Sep 2007 – Oct 2009
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

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Prof Akila Prashant

JSS Medical College, Mysore

Anish

Dr Anish Sinha

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Biswa Prakash

Dr Biswa Prakash Nayak

Amity University, Uttar Pradesh

Deepak

Dr Deepak Saxena

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Dileep

Dr Dileep Mavalankar

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

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Mr Devang Raval

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Komal

Dr Komal Shah

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

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Dr Kewal Krishan

Panjab University

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Dr Haneil Dsouza

Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Jallavi

Dr Jallavi Panchamia

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

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Dr Himanshu Khajuria

Amity University, Uttar Pradesh

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Dr Surapaneni Krishna Mohan

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Mahaveer

Dr Mahaveer Golechha

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Manthan

Dr Manthan Janodia

Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal

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Dr Sameer Dhingra

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Somen

Dr Somen Saha

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Tapasvi

Dr Tapasvi Puwar

Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Geetika Madan

Dr Geetika Madan Patel

Parul University

Vijay Kumar

Prof Vijay Kumar Chattu

VIT University (Chennai Campus)

Scholarly Work

Development of Psychosocial modules for Survivors of Gender Based Violence

Funding Agency: Plan International

Principal Expert

300,900

2022 - 2022

Completed
A Single-Arm Trial of a Smartphone App - QuitSure - for Smoking Cessation

Funding Agency: Bajaj Trust (through Rapid Kart Online Pvt. Ltd.)

Principal Investigator

860,000

2022 - 2022

Completed
Policy Analysis of Cancer Program in India

Funding Agency: SPC Management Pvt. Ltd. (Behalf of Jpiego)

Principal Expert

45,000

2021 - 2021

Completed
Cost-effectiveness analysis of Intravenous Iron Sucrose versus Oral Iron Therapy

Funding Agency: Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Principal Expert

105,000

2021 - 2021

Completed
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Detecting deep fake video on social media using machine learning

Dr. R. Florence Bharathi
Engineering and Technology Application No. : 202341085040 Filed : 13-12-2023
Published : 12-01-2024 Published

Stress detection device based on machine learning

Dr. Apurvakumar Pandya
Parul Institute of Public Health
Faculty of Medicine
Parul University
Vadodara
Gujarat
Medical and Health Sciences Patent No. : 393896-001 Filed : 28-08-2023
Published : 12-10-2023 Granted

Device to detect emotions in organizational structure

Dr. Apurvakumar Pandya
Parul Institute of Public Health
Faculty of Medicine
Parul University
Vadodara
Gujarat
Medical and Health Sciences Patent No. : 390090-001 Filed : 12-07-2023
Published : 21-09-2023 Granted

Gesture detection device

Harish Sharma
Social Sciences Patent No. : 383692-001 Filed : 11-04-2023
Published : 05-04-2024 Published

Artificial intelligence and machine learning powered impact for future of healthcare

Paramjeet Kaur
Engineering and Technology Application No. : 202311021301 Filed : 24-03-2023
Published : 19-05-2023 Published

Women entrepreneurs challenges, planning and strategy for sustainable rural development

Dr. Vilas Kharat
Engineering and Technology Application No. : 202321020779 Filed : 23-03-2023
Published : 21-04-2023 Published

Scholarly Publications

Low vitamin D levels and prognosis in a COVID-19 pediatric population: a systematic review

Open Access
journal-article
Authors: Shah, K.;Varna, V. P.;Pandya, A.;Saxena, D.
21

Schizophrenia: An overview from public mental health perspective

Open Access
Book Chapter
Authors: Lodha P.;Pandya A.

Valuing out-of-pocket expenditure and health related quality of life of COVID-19 patients from Gujarat, India

Open Access
Article
Authors: Kotwani P.;Patwardhan V.;Pandya A.;Saha S.;Patel G.M.;Jaiswal S.;Trivedi Z.

Epidemiological, clinical and biomarker profile of pediatric patients infected with COVID-19

Open Access
Review
Authors: Shah K.;Upadhyaya M.;Kandre Y.;Pandya A.;Saraf V.;Saxena D.;Mavalankar D.

Psychological impact of covid-19 in the general population of india: A cross-sectional study during lockdown 3.0

Open Access
Article
Authors: Kotwani P.;Patwardhan V.;Pandya A.

Social Connectedness, Excessive Screen Time During COVID-19 and Mental Health: A Review of Current Evidence

Open Access
Review

Occupational stress and associated factors among primary school teachers in Mehsana, Gujarat

Open Access
Article
Authors: Gajjar Y.;Sinha A.K.;Pandya A.K.

Protocol for the cost-effectiveness of parenteral iron and oral iron therapy for first-line management of anaemia among pregnant women in a natural programme setting in Gujarat

Open Access
journal-article
Authors: Saha, Somen;Desai, Bharat;Fancy, Manish;Puwar, Tapasvi;Saxena, Deepak;Shah, Komal;Pandya, Apurvakumar