Dr. Karthika M

Dr. Karthika M

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Health professional, Health Researcher and Analyst

  • Education

    • University of Cape Coast

      2023 - 2023
      Certificate Data science in Public Health

      Biostatistics, data analysis, geospatial data analysis, bioinformatics and public health research in low and middle income countries.

    • Central university of kerala

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Data analytics

      Univariate, bivariate and multivariate analysis of data.

    • Gujarat University

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Orientation Course in Tobacco Cessation A

      Activities and Societies: ICanCaRe Mobile App utilization for consultation and documentation. -Brief intervention in tobacco addicts to treat tobacco dependence.-Wellness facility for tobacco users to quit.-Holistic evidence-based care -Capacity to build tobacco-free institutions, workplaces, and surroundings.-Training in the online tobacco cessation process.

    • Central university of kerala

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Scientific writing

      -Writing abstracts, articles, manuscripts and thesis- checking plagiarism- publication process - Tables and figures for the reports

    • National Institute Of Epidemiology (icmr)

      2021 - 2021
      Certificate Health Research Fundamentals Elite silver
    • Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU)

      2020 - 2020
      Let's Break the Chain of COVID-19 Infection Community Immunity Ambassador Program
    • Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana

      2019 - 2019
      Yoga Instructor's Course

      Raja yoga, Karma yoga, Bhakti yoga and Jnana yoga, Cyclic Meditation, Yoga Nidra, Shodhana Kriyas, Asanas, Pranayama, Breathing Techniques, Mantras, Bandhas, Mudras

    • Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

      2014 - 2019
      Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery Ayurvedic Medicine/Ayurveda First class

      Activities and Societies: National service scheme KVG Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Sullia, DK, Karnataka

    • Central university of kerala

      2023 - 2026
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Public Health
    • Central university of kerala

      2020 - 2022
      Master of Public Health - MPH Public Health and Community Medicine First class with distinction

      Activities and Societies: 1. National Service Scheme (NSS) 2. Journal Club 3. Society of Young Scientists (SYS) Coursework 1. Principles and Practices of Public Health 2. Basic Epidemiology 3. Demography, RMNCH+A and Family Planning 4. Basic Bio-statistics 5. Introduction to Health Systems and Policy 6. Health Inequities 7. Research Methodology in Health Sciences (Quantitative and Qualitative)8. Health Economics and Finance 9. Epidemiology of Communicable and Non-communicable Disease 10. Health Technology and Informatics 11. Mixed Methods in Health Sciences… Show more Coursework 1. Principles and Practices of Public Health 2. Basic Epidemiology 3. Demography, RMNCH+A and Family Planning 4. Basic Bio-statistics 5. Introduction to Health Systems and Policy 6. Health Inequities 7. Research Methodology in Health Sciences (Quantitative and Qualitative)8. Health Economics and Finance 9. Epidemiology of Communicable and Non-communicable Disease 10. Health Technology and Informatics 11. Mixed Methods in Health Sciences 12. Essentials of Global Health 13. Law and Ethics in Public Health Practice and Research 14. Principles of Health Management & Health Programme Design, Implementation and Evaluation15. Health Promotion Methods and Approaches 16. Environmental and Occupational Health17. Data analysis in Health Sciences (R and N vivo) Show less

  • Experience

    • For students, patients and community

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2022
      Yoga Instructor

      Both theory and practical classes on principles of Yoga, healthy lifestyle through Yoga and Ayurveda, Asanas, Pranayama, Shodhana kriya, Surya namaskara, Sukshma Vyayama, breathing exercises etc.

    • KVG Ayurveda Medical College

      Jun 2019 - Jun 2020
      BAMS Intern (Ayurveda doctor)

      -Managing OPD and IPD patients-History taking, patient check ups and follow ups-Patient and therapy registry management-Digital Record Keeping on patients, therapy and other medical procedures-Panchakarma Therapy -Yoga therapy-Preparation of medicines -Rural medical camps

    • Board of Studies (BoS), Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, CU Kerala

      Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
      Student Representative

      Took part in the board meeting, discussed the Public Health curriculum, and revised the syllabus.

    • Better Life Foundation Charitable Trust

      Nov 2020 - now

      Operations management, providing academic guidance and medical advice, public speaking, guiding interns and volunteers, and doing community services Providing medical advices, engaging in community services and monitoring participant's health during community events

      • Academic Guide

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Medical Officer/Advisor

        Nov 2020 - Oct 2022
    • Health volunteers campaign

      Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
      Health volunteer trainer

      Providing awareness and guidelines for the health volunteers on COVID 19

    • PGIMER Chandigarh

      Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
      Scientific committee volunteer and co-coordinator for 5th NCTOH, 2021

      Writing journal abstracts (PUBMED format)CV making for speakers Preparing invitations for NCTOH Thematic sorting of abstractsReport writing for the conferencePreparing power point presentations social media management

    • Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, CU Kerala

      Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
      Health Researcher (Master's Thesis)

      - Conducting public health research - Tool making (questionnaire and in-depth interview schedule)- Data collection (survey and in-depth interview)- Data analysis (using SPSS and N Vivo)- Writing reports, the manuscript, and articles

    • DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance and Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, CU Kerala

      Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
      Project Intern

      Commissioned community surveys, diabetes screening, and medical camps as a part of the Prevent-D (Diabetes) project of DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance. In association with Mission for Health and Development, conducted medical camps, health surveys, and awareness classes for various communities including tribal communities and for school students.

    • Department of Public Health and Community Medicine

      Jul 2022 - Aug 2022
      Medical Writer

      Writing chapters for the book titled "Handbook of Aging, Health and Public Policy." Invited book chapters from Springer Nature Publication.

    • Center for Women Studies in association with Department of Public Health and Community Medicine

      Aug 2022 - Sept 2022
      Research Intern

      Study on the Impact of COVID-19 on the socio-economic status of women in Kasaragod, Kerala.

    • HealthMinds Consulting Pvt. Ltd,

      Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
      Analyst - PRMA

      Biomedical research data analysis, literature search, medical writing (illness scripts, newswires, education materials, patient case profiles), and manuscript writing and formatting

    • Department of Public Health and Community Medicine

      Apr 2023 - now
      Research Scholar
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ayurvedic doctor

      Travancore-Cochin Medical Councils
      Jan 2021
    • CME in diagnosis and management of Twak Vikara (Skin Diseases) - SPARSHA 2018

      KVG Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital in association with Sadvaidya Shala PVT. LTD.
      Feb 2018
    • National seminar and workshop on Rasashatra and Bhaishajya Kalpana (SAMSKARA 2015)

      KVG Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital
      Dec 2015
    • Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) for Novel Coronavirus ( COVID-19)

      World Health Organization
      May 2020
    • Participatory development for the youth "SWARAJ SE AATMA NIRBHAR BHARAT TAK"

      AURO University, Surat
      Aug 2021
    • COVID -19: Operational Planning Guidelines and COVID-19 Partners Platform to support country preparedness and response

      World Health Organization
      Mar 2020
    • Current COVID-19 situation in Kerala and Gujarat

      Indian Institute of Public health, PHFI
      Aug 2021
    • EPROTECT Respiratory Infections (EN)

      World Health Organization
      May 2020
    • Introduction to Health Sector Emergency Response Management

      World Health Organization
      May 2020
    • Yoga Instructor

      Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana
      May 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by Better Life Foundation on Nov 2020
      Better Life FoundationAssociated with Dr. Karthika M
    • Member

      Issued by Rotary International on Nov 2022
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Dr. Karthika M
    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Service Scheme on Jan 2021
      National Service SchemeAssociated with Dr. Karthika M
    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Service Scheme on Jan 2015
      National Service SchemeAssociated with Dr. Karthika M
    • Cadet

      Issued by NATIONAL CADET CORPS - India on Jun 2009
      NATIONAL CADET CORPS - IndiaAssociated with Dr. Karthika M
    • Journal Club member

      Issued by central university of kerala on Jun 2021
      central university of keralaAssociated with Dr. Karthika M
    • Executive Council Member

      Issued by Society of Young Scientists (SYS) Central University of Kerala on Nov 2021
      Society of Young Scientists (SYS) Central University of KeralaAssociated with Dr. Karthika M