Prof Ajay Mahal
Professorial Fellow, HLTH Econom & HLTH Systms Res
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
221 Scholarly works
10 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Effects of a peer-support lifestyle intervention on diabetes incidence in India (K-DPP): 9-year follow-up of a cluster-randomised, controlled trial.
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(26)00057-42026
Journal article
How do tensions between medical professionalism and financial incentives play out under case-based payment reform in China
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2026.1190792023
Journal article
How social norms and values shape household healthcare expenditures and resource allocation: Insights from India
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.1162862022
Journal article
People's care seeking journey for a chronic illness in rural India: Implications for policy and practice
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.1153902019
Research Grant
Transforming Pulmonary Rehabilitation to Reduce Hospital Admissions in COPD
2019
Research Grant
The Long-Term Effectiveness of a Peer-Led Lifestyle Intervention Program on Diabetes Progression and Cardiovascular Risk: The Kerala Diabetes Prevention Program in India.
2017
Research Contracts
Gates - Evaluation of the Uttar Pradesh Primary Healthcare Service Pilot Project
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2026
Journal article
An economic framework for One Health investment: A critical tool for decision makers
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2025.1067632025
Journal article
Identifying dementia risk profiles for targeted interventions: A latent class analysis of at-risk middle-aged Australians
DOI: 10.1002/alz.708882025
Journal article
The Earnings and Conversion Gaps for Persons with Disabilities: Evidence from India
DOI: 10.1177/002529212513650222025
Journal article
A Chinese conundrum: does higher insurance coverage for hospitalization reduce financial protection for the patients who most need it?
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czae1082025
Journal article
Credentialed pharmacist-led home medicines reviews targeting treatable traits and their impact on health outcomes in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pre- and post-intervention study
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-024-01819-62025
Journal article
Correction to: Credentialed pharmacist-led home medicines reviews targeting treatable traits and their impact on health outcomes in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pre- and post-intervention study (International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy, (2025), 47, 1, (157-165), 10.1007/s11096-024-01819-6)
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-024-01835-62025
Journal article
Trends in functional limitations among middle-aged and older adults in the Asia-Pacific: survey evidence from 778,507 observations across six countries
DOI: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.1012672025
Book Chapter
Supporting the “Demographic Dividend”: Exploring the Economic Contribution of the Elderly in India
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-7842-7_8