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B.Sc. (Hons.) (University of Calcutta);

M.A.; M.Phil; Ph.D. (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)

Dr. Indranil Mukhopadhyay

Professor

Email imukhopadhyay@jgu.edu.in
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ORCID ID 0000-0002-5242-2331
Key Expertise Health Accounts, health care financing, costing of health interventions, Climate change and human health, impact evaluation of health programmes, health expenditure tracking, access to medicines, inequalities, nutrition.

B.Sc. (Hons.) (University of Calcutta);

M.A.; M.Phil; Ph.D. (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)

Biography

Indranil is a Professor at Jindal School of Government and Public Policy, Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana, India. He has a PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. He teaches Public Health, Health Economics, Development Economics, Survey Design, Mixed Method Research, Political Economy of Health and Comparative Health Systems at JGU. He works on various themes related to health care financing, costing of health interventions, Climate change and human health, impact evaluation of health insurance programmes, health expenditure tracking, access to medicines, inequalities, etc. He is currently the Indian Country PI of a research grant on “Health Financing Fragmentation and Universal Health Coverage” supported by NIHR, UK. Indranil has more than eighteen years of research and teaching experience and has lead several research studies on health financing and policies. He has several international and national publications to his credit. He is the co-editor of Jindal Journal of Public Policy. 

Economics of Health And Healthcare (Elective)

Development Economics (Core)

Mixed Method Research (Core-PhD)

Data Analysis and Survey Design (Core)

Political Economy (Elective)

Political Economy and Global Health (Elective)

Health Policy: Foundation (Elective- both online and in-person)

Comparative Health Systems (Elective)

Health Financing Fragmentation and Universal Health Coverage in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and India PI: Prof Chris Millet, Imperial College, UK Country Lead: Indranil Mukhopadhyay Funding: National Institute of Health Research Duration: October 2022 to September 2026

Fiscal Federalism and Health Financing in India: Collaborators: Indranil Mukhopadhyay (JGU), Avani Kapur (AI), Sandhya Venkatesh (Centre of Socio-Economic Progress) and Janak Raj (CSEP) Funding Support: CSEP; March 2022- Feb 2023

Population vulnerabilities, households’ barriers to access health services, health system response, resource tracking and resource gap analysis for vector-borne diseases in urban areas (PARTHIV) Co-PI: Pradeep Guin, Assistant Professor, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Project duration: April 2019 to September 2020

Innovations in Primary Healthcare in India: Case of TN and Haryana In collaboration with IIT-Madras; PI- Prof VR Muraleedharan; Funding Agency: Access Health International August 2019 to July 2020

Effect of payment methods on performance of public providers of health care. Funding agency: OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana, India Duration: March 2018 to August 2019

Livelihood, Food diversity and Nutrition; Action Research with Participatory Principles and using Mix Methods Funding Agency: Public Health Resource Society (NEW DELHI, Delhi) December 2018 to Sept 2021

Visiting Fellow: Centre of Socio Economic Progress, New Delhi- since 2022

Indranil (2024). Trajectory of Health Sector Reforms and Their Consequences; in Roy S (ed.). India’s Economy 2024: Disparities in Fractured Democracy; Akar Books, New Delhi, 2024

Avani Kapoor, Indranil et al. (2024). Federal Financing of Health: Implications for health systems capacity and priority. WP73, May 2024. Centre for Social and Economic Progress; New Delhi. https://csep.org/working-paper/federal-financing-of-health-implications-for-health-system-capacity-and-priority/

Chaudhry D & Mukhopadhyay I. Climate change and human health: estimating district‑level health vulnerabilities in the Indian context; Climatic Change (2023) 176:154; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-023-03630-0

Guin P, Kumar EL, Mukhopadhyay I. Do climatic and socioeconomic factors explain population vulnerability to malaria? Evidence from a national survey, India. Indian J Public Health; 2023;67:226-34.

Prinja S et al. (2022). What is the Out-of-Pocket Expenditure on Medicines in India? An Empirical Assessment using a Novel Methodology; Health Policy and Planning; July 2022; 00, 2022, 1–13; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/heapol/czac057

Sakthivel S et al. (2022). India health system review. New Delhi: World Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia; https://apo.who.int/publications/i/item/india-health-system-review;

Mukhopadhyay I. (2022). "Untangling the Labyrinth of Health Inequities in India"; Book Review: Jesani Amar and Prashad P (2019) “Equity and Access: Health Care Studies in India”, OUP, India;Vol. 57, Issue No. 18, 30 Apr, 2022; ISSN (Print) - 0012-9976 | ISSN (Online) - 2349-8846; https://www.epw.in/journal/2022/18/book-reviews/untangling-labyrinth-health-inequities-india.html

Mukhopadhyay I. (2022). Three decades of neo-liberal health reforms in India: Implications on peoples' health; in Saxena K B (edited). Private Sector Participation in Public Services: Health; Akar Books; New Delhi, 2022

Indranil Mukhopadhyay, Montu Bose and Rahul Kadarpeta (2022). Exploring methods for improving out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) estimates for India; https://doi.org/10.54945/preserve.37;

Purkayastha P., Indranil, Richa Chintan (2020): Political Journeys in Health: Essays by and for Amit Sengupta; Left Word Publication; e-book; New Delhi

Mukhopadhyay I. M Bose, Vyom Anil and C. Laharia (2020). Analysis of household expenditure on health from the primary data of 75th and 71st rounds of survey by the National Sample Survey Organization (NSSO) in India; submitted to World Health Organisation, India office; DOI: https://doi.org/10.54945/preserve.8

Indranil Mukhopadhyay (2019). “NITI Aayog Health Index: Wrong Symptoms and an Erroneous Diagnosis”; Social Change; 49(4) 678–685, CSD; https://doi.org/10.1177/0049085719877293

Mukhopadhyay I (2019). “National Health Policy 2015: Growth Fundamentalism Driving Universal Health Coverage Agenda?” in Qadeer I et al. (Ed). Universalising Health Care in India: From care to coverage. Aakar Books, New Delhi India. ISBN: 978-93-5002-588-8

Mukhopadhyay I and D Sinha (2019), “Painting a Picture of Ill-health” in Azad R. et al (Ed); “Quantum leap in the wrong direction”, Orient Black Swan, New Delhi, India; Feb 2019; ISBN-10: 9352876180
Email imukhopadhyay@jgu.edu.in
Connect with me Linkedin
ORCID ID 0000-0002-5242-2331
Key Expertise Health Accounts, health care financing, costing of health interventions, Climate change and human health, impact evaluation of health programmes, health expenditure tracking, access to medicines, inequalities, nutrition.
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