Fahad Afzal

Google Scholar :https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=AVM5NEMAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Scopus Author ID :

ORCID :https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8213-2119

VIDWAN :https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/226173

Number Of Master’s Theses/DissertationsGuided :

6

Number Of Ph.D. Guided :

1 (currently pursuing PhD)

Number Of Master’s Theses/DissertationsGuided :

0

Number Of Co-supervisorPhd :

0

Number Of Patents Granted :

0

Specify National/International :

-

Number Of Patents Applied For :

0

Specify National/International :

-

Number Of Presentations In National Or International Conferences In India :

1. Uncovering the pre-natal sex determination preferences among the left-behind wives of solo outmigrants from rural Bihar. The 5th International Congress on Kerala Studies-International Conference Migration Conclave-2024. Thiruvalla. Conference date: 19 – 21 January 2024.
2. Determinants of antenatal healthcare service use by left behind wives of male-outmigrants: insights from rural Patna. MLC Foundation and ‘Shyam’ Institute. The XXII Bhopal Seminar 2024: Contemporary Issues and Future Challenges in Indian Demography. Bhopal. Conference date:17 - 19 February 2024.
3. Revisiting Sexual Health of Geriatric Population in India: A Review. National Seminar on Elderly Wellbeing in India: Issues, Challenges and Prospects. Organized by Department of Social Work, AMU. Conference date: 3rd – 4th March 2024 in Aligarh
4. Perception and predictors of antenatal services utilization by left-behind wives of poor outmigrants- Insights from Patna (Bihar) for sustainable development of women’s health. The international conference on “Labour Migration and Sustainable Development in Asia: Opportunities, Challenges and Way Forward” Organized by SALAM, IIPS, Mumbai.  Conference date: 1st – 3rdJune, 2023 in Mumbai.
5. The impact of climate change and climate-led migration on female reproductive health: Strategically Incorporating reproductive health in climate and disaster relief policies. The 3ʳᵈ International Healthcare Management Conference 2023.K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai. Conference date: 27th-28th Jan 2023 in Mumbai.
6. Antenatal services utilization by left-behind wives of male outmigrants- A perception and predictor identification study in slums for women empowerment. Abstract submission for National Seminar on Empowering Indian Women Through Resilience: Process & Potential. Department of Psychology, P.P.N. (P.G.) college, Kanpur. Sponsored by ICSSR.Conference date: 5th – 6th November 2022 in Kanpur, India
7. Analysis of Reproductive & Sexual Health of Left-Behind Wives of Male Out-Migrants of Indian Subcontinent. Paper presented in 2nd International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research Towards Sustainable Development organized by ARSEAM Foundation.Online
8. A Dire Need to Incorporate Hospital Information System in Paramedics’ Curriculum: An Enshrouded Potential during COVID Era. Paper presented in 2nd International Healthcare Management Conference organized by KJ  Somaiya Institute of Management.Online.
9. A Study on Left-Behind-Wives’ ANC utilization in rural areas of Bihar - identifying challenges and scope of developments and redefining economic resource allocation. Developmental challenges of India after three decades of new economic reforms. Organized by Department of Economics, Ramji Sahai P.G. College Rudrapur, Deoria. Conference date: 24-25 March 2023.

 

Please Specify Invited/Oral/Poster :

All oral presentations

Number Of Presentations In International Conferences Abroad :

1. Perception and predictors of antenatal services utilization by left-behind wives of male outmigrants- Evidence from Bihar (India) for sustainable development of women’s health. 2nd ICSWSSD 2023- SUST, Sylhet, Bangladesh. Paper No. ICSWSSD-207.  Conference date: 5th – 7th January 2023 in Sylhet, Bangladesh

Please Specify Invited/Oral/Poster :

oral

Worked in following research projects:

1. Endline study of pilot project of e-INMCI application “Vridhdhi”. Funded by TDH (Terre des hommes) in Ranchi district. Position: Research Officer. Aim of project: To assess conformance to various IMCI protocols by different stakeholders. To analyze antenatal behavior and childcare by recently became mothers including child vaccination.
2. Social Network analysis of rural women for modern contraceptive use. Funded by ICRW, New Delhi, India. Position: Research Officer.
3. Training Need Assessment of PRI on Water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) in India.Role: Tool preparation, Position: Research Officer.
4. A Study on MRI Turn-Around Time: This study was conducted in the Radiology Department of Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. Primary data by direct observation was collected.  This study was conducted due to increasing dissatisfaction among patients as well as employees regarding MRI operational efficiency.  In this project delays in MRI appointments were analyzed. The two main etiological factors for delay were machine breakdown and delay in patient shifting, which has a cascading effect on succeeding patients.  In this study, financial loss was also analyzed, and optimal strategies were developed to cope with these problems.
5. Six Sigma Intervention for Patient Fall at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi:

6. Description: This project was part of the Six Sigma Green Belt Program. This was a research project regarding patient safety at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in which various statistical tools were utilized to find out the sigma level of patient fall, the etiology of patient falls and development strategies to preventand mitigate patient falls in the hospital.

7. Dialysis Down Time at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital:

8. Assisted in this study, downtime of the dialysis machine was calculated. Analysis of causative factors resulting in downtime was done. Also, the revenue loss due to the downtime of machine was calculated. In this study, primary data was collected. Strategies were formulated to reduce the downtime of machines.