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Email

sumit.kane@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professorial Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health - Centres and Institutes
Education
Certificate
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
PhD
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Doctorate
College of Physicians & Surgeons of Bombay
Masters (Coursework & Research)
Royal Tropical Institute
ORCID

0000-0002-4858-7344

Prof Sumit Kane

Professorial Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

104 Scholarly works
10 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    A critical review of literature and a conceptual framework for organizing and researching urban health and community health services in low- and middle-income countries
    DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czae104
  • 2024

    Research grants (international)

    Tobacco-Smoke Free Cities: Implementation Research With City Governments in Bangladesh, Pakistan and Vietnam
  • 2023

    Journal article

    How social norms and values shape household healthcare expenditures and resource allocation: Insights from India
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116286
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Extending Kingdon's Multiple Streams Policy Framework Through an Analysis of How Community Health Workers in India Are Driving Policy Changes
    DOI: 10.1177/2752535X231222654
  • 2022

    Journal article

    People's care seeking journey for a chronic illness in rural India: Implications for policy and practice
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115390
  • 2020

    Research grants (international)

    Understanding and Addressing Catastrophic Health Events in India
  • 2020

    Research Grant

    Improving Health Systems Responsiveness to Neglected Health Needs of Vulnerable Groups in Ghana and Vietnam
Sumit Kane

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2005
1 Year Fellowship award from the Netherlands Fellowship Program Netherlands Fellowship Program
2005
FCPS (Dermatology & Venereology) - College of Physicians & Surgeons of Bombay, Mumbai, India
2004
Best Resident Doctor LTM Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, India
2004
Training on HIV Medicine - San Francisco General Hospital, University of California, San Francisco, USA International Society for Infectious Diseases

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Compliance with smoke-free regulations in public places and workplaces: evidence from Vietnam 2024
    DOI: 10.1186/s12982-026-01581-2
  • 2026

    Journal article

    The Citizens Survey 2022-23: a household-level dataset on Universal Health Coverage in India
    DOI: 10.1038/s41597-026-06775-6
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Making sense of the rise in violence against doctors
    DOI: 10.37839/mar2652-550x25.5
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Ageism and Health System Responsiveness to Older People: An Agenda for Action and Research
    DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.9615
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Readiness to transition to HPV self-collection from VIA screening: a mixed methods health systems assessment from Tamil Nadu, India
    DOI: 10.1186/s12913-025-13768-5
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Understanding disruption in the social contract between the medical profession and society in India: a tale of mismatched expectations?
    DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czaf077
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Global evidence on the effectiveness of task-shifting and task-sharing strategies for managing individuals with multimorbidity: Systematic review and meta-analysis
    DOI: 10.1136/fmch-2025-003390
  • 2025

    Journal article

    What Is a Good Death in South Asia? A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis
    DOI: 10.1111/jnu.70002

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