Dr. Harshal Ramesh Salve
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Dr. Harshal Ramesh Salve
MBBS, MD, MIPHA, MIAPSM
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Dr. Salve is currently working as faculty at Centre for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Dr. Salve did his MBBS from Government Medical College, Nagpur and completed post-graduation (MD) in Community Medicine at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. Dr. Salve has eight years of experience as a physician, public health trainer, community based researcher and public health professional at AIIMS, New Delhi. Dr. Salve has twenty-three publications in international and national journals on his credit with impact of 4 (h-index).
Interest areas – Community Mental Health, Non-Communicable Diseases, Environmental Health, Climate change, Public Health Nutrition and Health System Research
Work Experience at International Level
- Carried out Evaluation of Universal Salt Iodisation (USI) in Bangladesh for UNICEF and Iodine Global Network (IGN) - 2016
- Technical expert for National IDD status survey in Sri Lanka – 2016
Work Experience at national/ state level
- Prepared Training Manual for Program Mangers under NPCDCS (2016 – 17)
- Member of Expert Group for Preparing National Guideline for Clinical Management of Chikungunya for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (2016)
- Working as member of technical team at AIIMS, New Delhi for National NCD Monitoring Survey by ICMR and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (2015 -16)
- Finalist of USChicago – Government of Delhi Urban Lab Challenge Competition (project title - A Randomized Trial for Effect of Air Purifiers on Airway Health amongst Delhi School Children) (2016)
- Co-ordinated National Iodine and Salt Intake Survey (NISI) for AIIMS and ICCIDD, New Delhi (2014 – 15)
- Worked as Data Analyst under National Data Analysis Plan (NDAP), National AIDS Control Programme Phase IV, Department of AIDS Control, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. GOI (January – July 2014)
- Worked as trainer of trainers (TOT) in Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance (IBBS) of HIV amongst High risk groups at RI – AIIMS, New Delhi
- (Year 2014)
- Worked as a team member from AIIMS for inquiry of Arsenic Contamination of Water in district Bhojpur and Ballia. This inquiry was conducted on request from National Human Right Commission (Year 2013)
- Worked as Trainer of trainers in Pre Surveillance Assessment (PSA) under Integrated Biological and Behavioral Surveillance (IBBS) of HIV amongst High risk groups at RI – AIIMS, New Delhi (Year 2013)
- Part of working group - Developing Standardized Competency Framework for Public Health Professionals in India for IPHA and WHO at AIIMS, New Delhi (APW: Regn. No : 2011/138122 (Year 2011 – 12)
- HIV Data triangulation of Uttar Pradesh under mid-term review of National AIDS Control Programme for RI- AIIMS, New Delhi (Year 2009)
Position and Honors
Employment
2011 - 2014 Senior Resident, Centre for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
2014 - 2015 Senior Program Officer ICCIDD, New Delhi
2015 – Current Assistant Professor, Centre for Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Honors
2008 Life Member of Indian Public Health Association (IPHA)
2008 Life Member of Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM)
2010 Best Scientific Paper Award in 55th Annual Conference of IPHA
2015 Life Member of World NCD Federation
2016 Member of Expert Group on Tool Development for National NCD Monitoring Survey by ICMR, India
2016 Member of Scientific Advisory Group of Understanding Climate Change and Health Association in India (UCHAI) Sponsored by NIEHS
2016 Member of Expert Group for Developing Guidelines and Training Modules for management of Chronic Airway Diseases at Primary Care Level in India (For WHO-India Office)
2016 Member of Expert Group for Preparing National Guideline for Clinical Management of Chikungunya for Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India
Research projects
Funded Research Projects (Principal Investigator)
|
Sr. No |
Project title |
Year |
Funding Agency |
Amount (INR) |
|
1 |
Organizing Diabetes Screening Station on World Health Day -2016 |
2016 |
WHO - SEARO |
1,03,418 |
|
2 |
Association of Common Mental Disorders with Diabetes –A Community Based Case-Control Study |
2016 - 18 |
AIIMS Intramural Grant |
9,89,000 |
Funded Research Projects (Co-Investigator)
|
Sr. No |
Project title |
Year |
Funding Agency |
Amount (INR) |
|
1 |
Adherence to treatment amongst patients with hypertension & diabetes mellitus in rural Haryana: Community based study |
2012 |
AIIMS Intramural Grant |
5,00,000 |
|
2 |
Strengthening implementation of National Program for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) in states: Capacity Building of Program Managers/ Coordinators by Developing Training Manual |
2016 |
WHO-India Office |
19,19,000
|
|
3 |
Piloting of the National Survey for Monitoring National Non-communicable Diseases Targets and Preparation of Operational Manual: Phase-1 (This is for Operational Manual and Training |
2016 - 17 |
WHO-India Office |
13,56,000 |
|
4 |
Indexing health for monitoring progress towards Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs) – Collaborative Project with Government of Andhra Pradesh |
2016 - 17 |
Government of Andhra Pradesh |
15,00,000 |
Ten Research Publications with citations
- Salve H, Gupta V, Palanivel C, Yadav K, Singh B Prevalence of knee osteoarthritis amongst perimenopausal women in an urban resettlement colony in South Delhi. Indian J Public Health 2010 Jul-Sep; 54(3):155-7
- Salve H, Goswami K, Nongkynrih B, Sagar R, Sreenivas V. Prevalence of psychiatric morbidity at Mobile Health Clinic in an urban community in North India Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2012 Mar-Apr; 34 (2):121-6.
- Salve H, Mahajan S, Misra P. Prevalence of chronic kidney diseases and its determinants among perimenopausal women in a rural area of North India: A community-based study Indian J Nephrol. 2012 Nov; 22(6):438-43
- Salve H, Goswami K, Sagar R, Nongkynrih B, Sreenivas V Perception and Attitude towards Mental Illness in an Urban Community in South Delhi – A Community Based Study Indian J Psych Med 2013 (Apr – Jun) 2013; 35( 2): 12 – 16
- Salve H, Kumar S, SA R, Rai SK, Kant S, Pandav CS Feasibility of sustainable provision of intradermal post exposure prophylaxis against rabies at primary care level –evidence from rural Haryana. BMC Health Services Research 2014, 14:278 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-14-278
- AK Singh, H Salve, K Selvaraj, SK Rai, S Kant Quality of diagnostic and treatment practices of pulmonary tuberculosis management amongst health practitioners in Haryana, north India Rural and remote health 14 (2784), 4.04-13.08
- Salve H, Rizwan SA, Kharya P, Rai SK, Kant S Transversal analysis of malaria outbreak in non-endemic region of rural Haryana, North India J Vector Borne Dis 51, March 2014, pp. 53–57
- Salve H, Kankaria A, Rai SK Re: Effect of implementation of Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) programme on neonatal and infant mortality: cluster randomised controlled trial- BMJ Clinical Research, 2013
- Salve H, Kumar R, Sinha S, Krishnan A. Suicide an emerging public health problem: evidence from rural Haryana, India. Indian J Public Health 2013;57(1):40-2
- HR Salve, SK Rai, S Kant, Y Raj, DC Reddy Demographic and Sexual Behavior Characteristics of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) Registered in a Targeted Intervention (TI) Program in India World Journal of AIDS, 2015 5 (03), 256
