Ipsita Ghosh

Consultant, National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme

Ipsita Ghosh

Consultant, National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme

Institution:

Department of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of West Bengal

Title:

Consultant, National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, India

Countries of Focus:

India

Languages:

Bengali, English, Hindi

NTD Focus Areas:

Dengue and severe dengue, Leishmaniasis, Leprosy (Hansen's Disease), Lymphatic Filariasis (Elephantiasis)

Methods of Expertise:

Art Capture [music, poetry, collage, photograph (photovoice)], Case Studies, Community Mapping, Community-Based Survey/Household Survey, Focus Group Discussion, In-depth Interviews, Mixed Methods Research, Narrative Interviews, Oral histories/life stories, Seasonal Calendar, Secondary Data Analysis, Semi-structured Interviews

About:

I have 10+ years of experience in Health Communication field. Right now I am working as Consultant (Social Development & Communication) for National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme of Govt. of India. I have post graduate qualification in two subjects, Mass Communication and Social Work with clinical specialization. I closely work with national and international partners like WHO, BMGF, GHS, KalaCore, USAID and others.

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