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sumit.kane@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Principal Research Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health
Education
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
Amravati University
Master of Public Health
Royal Tropical Institute
Diploma in Dermatology & Venereology
University of Mumbai
Doctor of Philosophy
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
ORCID

0000-0002-4858-7344

A/Prof. Sumit Kane

Principal Research Fellow
Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

42 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2021

    Journal article

    Making effective referrals happen: a theory-informed policy analysis.
    DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czaa091
  • 2020

    Research Grant

    Understanding and Addressing Catastrophic Health Events in India
  • 2020

    Research Contracts

    Inputs to develop strategies for health-related financial risk protection to the 'missing middle population' in India. Mentoring Indian researchers and practitioners on health policy and systems research (HPSR) – supporting the Health Systems Transformation Platform to develop and deliver an HPSR course
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Enabling change in public health services: Insights from the implementation of nurse mentoring interventions to improve quality of obstetric and newborn care in two North Indian states
    DOI: 10.12688/gatesopenres.13134.1
  • 2020

    Journal article

    Community Health Workers as Influential Health System Actors and not "Just Another Pair Of Hands".
    DOI: 10.34172/ijhpm.2020.58
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Rethinking health systems in the context of urbanisation: challenges from four rapidly urbanising low-income and middle-income countries
    DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001501
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Coming Full Circle: How Health Worker Motivation and Performance in Results-Based Financing Arrangements Hinges on Strong and Adaptive Health Systems
    DOI: 10.15171/ijhpm.2018.98
Sumit Kane

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2005
1 Year Fellowship award from the Netherlands Fellowship Program Netherlands Fellowship Program
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
2003
First Prize - Young Dermatologists Forum (Annual Conference of the IADVL) Indian Association of Dermatologist & Venereologists (IADVL)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2021

    Journal article

    Realist evaluation to improve health systems responsiveness to neglected health needs of vulnerable groups in Ghana and Vietnam: Study protocol.
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245755
  • 2020

    Journal article

    The distinctive roles of urban community health workers in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review of the literature
    DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czaa049
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Salaried and voluntary community health workers: exploring how incentives and expectation gaps influence motivation
    DOI: 10.1186/s12960-019-0387-z
  • 2019

    Journal article

    'You have a child who will call you "mama" ': understanding adolescent pregnancy in South Sudan
    DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2018.1553282
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Cost-effective treatment, prevention and management of chronic respiratory conditions: A continuing challenge
    DOI: 10.1111/resp.13337
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Making a Case for the Critical Examination of Assignments of Responsibilities in the Reproductive Realm: Insights From South Sudan
    DOI: 10.1177/2158244018794775
  • 2018

    Book Chapter

    Trust and the regulation of health systems: Insights from India
  • 2018

    Journal article

    Key strategies to improve systems for managing patient complaints within health facilities - what can we learn from the existing literature?
    DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2018.1458938

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