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M.B.B.S (University of Mysore);

D.B.M. (ICFAI University);

M.Sc. (Health Policy) (LSE & LSHTM);

D. Phil. – Public Health (Political-Economy) (University of Oxford)

Prof. (Dr.) Vivek U Padvetnaya

Professor and Associate Dean

Email vupadvetnaya@jgu.edu.in
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ORCID ID 0000-0002-3529-362X
Key Expertise Health Policy, Economics of Health, Health Financing, Health System Metrics, Economic Evaluation, programme Evaluation, Equity, Government Effectiveness and Citizen Engagement.

M.B.B.S (University of Mysore);

D.B.M. (ICFAI University);

M.Sc. (Health Policy) (LSE & LSHTM);

D. Phil. – Public Health (Political-Economy) (University of Oxford)

Biography

Dr. Vivek is a trained medical doctor with a master’s in Health Policy, Planning, and Financing from the LSE and the LSHTM; and a doctorate in Public Health (Political-Economy) from the University of Oxford. In addition, he holds a Diploma in Business Management from the ICFAI University.

Prior to joining JSGP he worked as an associate professor at the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI). Earlier to this he worked as a researcher at the Department of Social Policy, LSE and as coordinator of International Long-term care Policy Network (ILPN) based in London. In addition, he has more than a decade long grassroots experience in Development Management.

Vivek is passionate about making basic public health services ‘work’ for the needy citizens. His research aims to inform policy and practice on evidence-based solutions to supply-side, demand-side and governance barriers to ensure basic services reach the un-reached. He has undertaken several original research studies and has successfully advocated for the study learnings to be considered in policy-making and practice both in India and the United Kingdom.

Vivek teaches courses related to Political Economy of Public Policy; Health Policy, Health Systems and Social Policy.

Social Policy

Health Policy and Systems

Democrac and Governance

Political Economy of Public Policy

Ankita, Padvetnaya, V. U., & Chaudhuri, S. (2022). What do Farmers Don ’ t Know? A Generic Index to Summarize Cognitive Awareness of Groundwater- sourced Irrigation and Conservation at Grassroots. Ecology Environment and Conservation, 28(1), 180–193.

Kumaran, K., Krishnaveni, G. V, Suryanarayana, K. G., Prasad, M. P., Belavendra, A., Atkinson, S., Balasubramaniam, R., Bandsma, R. H. J., Bhutta, Z. A., Padvetnaya VU., Chandak, G. R., Comelli, E. M., Davidge, S. T., Dennis, C.-L., Hammond, G. L., Jha, P., Joseph, K. S., Joshi, S. R., Krishna, M., Lee, K., … Matthews, S. G. (2021). Protocol for a cluster randomised trial evaluating a multifaceted intervention starting preconceptionally—Early Interventions to Support Trajectories for Healthy Life in India (EINSTEIN): a Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (HeLTI) Study. BMJ Open, 11(2), e045862. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045862

Mitra, R., & Padvetnaya, V. U. (2020). Ambient air pollution: overview of evidence for integrated local and global action. Jindal Journal of Public Policy, 4(1). https://jgu.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/jsgp/Rupsha+Mitra+and+Vivek+U.+Padvetnaya.pdf

Nath, A., Khurana, D., & Padvetnaya, V. U. (2017). Formulation and Costing of Care Pathways for the Comprehensive Management of leading medical conditions at the Primary and Secondary care health services as a part of Universal Health Coverage.

Padvetnaya, V. U., Shapeti, S., & Khurana, D. (2017). Report on cost to Government of Karnataka for providing primary and secondary healthcare services.

Padvetnaya, V. U. (2017). Does deliberative participation matter? Political economy of provision of local public health goods in rural India. University of Oxford.

Padvetnaya, V. U., Singh, S., & Shapeti, S. (2016). Report on Health Care Seeking Behaviour and Out of Pocket Health Expenditure among Households of Mysuru and Raichur Districts in Karnataka State.

Fernandez, J. L., & Padvetnaya, V. U. (2011). Evaluation of social costs and benefits of ‘Stronger Together in Warrington’ program (PSSRU Discussion Paper 2822).

Fernandez, J. L., & Padvetnaya, V. U. (2011). Economic evaluation of ‘Right-steps’ program (PSSRU Discussion Paper 2801).

Padvetnaya, V. U., & Fernandez, J. L. (2011). Summary report on the economic evaluation of the baseline situation for ‘Connected Care at Gorleston’ program.

Malley, J., Fernandez, J. L., & Padvetnaya, V. U. (2010). Care Regimes on the Move (CROMES) in Europe, Axis 3: The rationale for care reforms. Report for England (PSSRU Discussion Paper 2759).

Padvetnaya, V. U. (2010). Governance and health: A framework for analysis and action.
Email vupadvetnaya@jgu.edu.in
ORCID ID 0000-0002-3529-362X
Key Expertise Health Policy, Economics of Health, Health Financing, Health System Metrics, Economic Evaluation, programme Evaluation, Equity, Government Effectiveness and Citizen Engagement.
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