M.Sc. (BHU),
M.Phil (IIPS, Mumbai),
Ph.D. (IIPS, Mumbai)
priyanka.dixit@tiss.ac.in
dixit15bhu@gmail.com
Career
Assistant Professor, Centre Chairperson, Centre for Health and Social Sciences School of Health Systems Studies (SHSS) , Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, November 2019 – Till date
Assistant Professor, School of Health Systems Studies (SHSS) , Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, 2 March 2015 – October 2019.
Large-scale Survey Research Methods
Evaluation studies on large population-based surveys and large data-based analyses.
Application of advanced statistical methods in any area of public health.
Dixit P, Tonpe M, Bhatia M (2023) Decomposition analysis of the decline in binary and triad undernutrition amongpreschool children in India. PLoS ONE 18(10): e0292322. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0292322
Singh, A., Dixit, P. Sex-specific prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in adults in India: a studyfor developing sex-specific public policy from the longitudinal ageing study in India (LASI) data 2017–2018. J HealthPopul Nutr 42, 85 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-023-00404-3
Dixit, P. with Co-author (2023) Comparing socioeconomic inequalities in self-reported and undiagnosed hypertensionamong adults 45 years and over in India: what explains these inequalities? Int J Equity Health 22, 26. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-01833-6
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2023). Importance of Caste-Based Headcounts: An Analysis of Caste-Specific DemographicsTransition in India. CASTE: A Global Journal on Social Exclusion, 4(1), 75–91. https://www.jstor.org/stable/48728106
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2022) Missed opportunities for initiation of treatment and control of hypertension among olderadults in India. Preventive Medicine Reports. Dec 1; 30:102057.
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2022). "Validity of Self-reported Hypertension in India: Evidence from NationallyRepresentative Survey of Adult Population over 45 Years." The Journal of Clinical Hypertension 24, no. 11 (2022): 1506-1515. Accessed August 22, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14542.
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2022). Gastrointestinal problem among Indian adults: Evidence from longitudinal ageing studyin India 2017–18. Frontiers in Public Health, 10, 911354.
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2022). Decomposition of decline in double and triple burden of child malnutrition in India. Frontiers in Nutrition.
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2021). Reporting Issues of Adverse Effect of COVID-19 Vaccine in India: What We Know orDon’t Know? The International Journal of Community and Social Development, 3(4), 390-395.
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2021). Diagnosis and treatment of hypertension among people aged 45 years and over in India: a sub-national analysis of the variation in performance of Indian states. Frontiers in public health, 9, 766458.
Dixit, P. with Co-Author (2021). Impending epidemic of cardiovascular diseases among lower socioeconomic groups inIndia. The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 2(6), e314-e315.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2021) Pro-poor policies and improvements in maternal health outcomes in India. BMCPregnancy Childbirth 21, 389 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-021-03839-w.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2021) Declining trend of smoking and smokeless tobacco in India: A decomposition analysis. PLOS ONE. PLoS ONE 16(2): e0247226. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247226
Dixit P. with Co-author (2020) "Sex differences in child health and healthcare: A reappraisal for India. PopulationStudies. Pages 379-398 |. Volume 74, 2020 - Issue 3. https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2020.1807042
Dixit P. with Co-author (2020) Continuum of maternal health care in India. International Journal of BioMedicine andPublic Health. 2020; 3(3):77-84. 10.22631/ijbmph.2020.201786.1131.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2020) Assessment of Variation in Cesarean Delivery Rates Between Public and Private HealthFacilities in India from 2005 to 2016. JAMA Network Open.3(8): e2015022.
doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15022
Dixit P. with Co-author (2020) An epidemic of avoidable caesarean deliveries in the private sector in India: Is physician-induced demand at play? Social Science & Medicine. Volume 265, November 2020, 113511. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277953620307309?via%3Dihub
Dixit P. with Co-author (2018) Impact Evaluation of Integrated Child Development Services In Rural India: PropensityScore Matching Analysis. Sage Open. 1-7. DOI:10.1177/2158244018785713.
Dixit et al. (2018) MindtheGap: Temporal trends in Inequalities in infant and child mortality in India (1992–2016), SSM - Population Health, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2018.05.001.
Dixit P et al., (2017) Hospital utilization and out-of-pocket expenditure in public and private sectors under the universalgovernment health insurance scheme in Chhattisgarh State, India: Lessons for universal health coverage. PLoS ONE12(11): e0187904. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187904.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2017) Determinants of Infant Mortality in India: Evidence from a District Level HouseholdSurvey. Social Development Issues, Volume 39, Number 3, November 2017, pp. 55-69(15).
Dixit P. with Co-author (2017) Role of Maternal and Child Health Care Services on Postpartum Contraceptive Adoptionin India. SAGE Open July-September 2017: 1–12 2017 DOI: 10.1177/2158244017733515.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2017) Dimensions of antenatal care service and the alacrity of mothers towards institutionaldelivery in South and South East Asia. PLoS ONE 12(7): e0181793, 2017. \https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181793.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2016) Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet.
2017 Sep 16;390(10100):1084-1150. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31833-0. P. Dixit and GBD Colaberators.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2016) Utilization of institutional delivery services across successive births in India. InternationalJournal of Population Studies. Vol.2(2).123-138.2016
Dixit P. (2016) Consistency in Reporting Fertility Intention in India: Prospective and Retrospective Approaches. SocialScience Spectrum. Vol. 2, No. 3, September 2016. http://socialspectrum.in/index.php/sp/article/view/76. 2016
Dixit P. with Co-author (2016) Knowledge and Practices of Exclusive Breastfeeding among Women in Rural UttarPradesh. Journal of Neonatal Biology 5: 228. doi 10.4172/2167-0897.1000228. 2016.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2013) Strategies to Improve Child Immunization via Antenatal Care Visits in India: A PropensityScore Matching Analysis PLoS ONE. Vol 8(6): e66175. 2013, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066175.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2013) Estimating the Impact of Antenatal Care Visits on Institutional Delivery in India: APropensity Score Matching Analysis. Health, Vol. 5(5).2013.
Dixit P. (2013) Improving Safe Childbirth in India P. Dixit. Web Article in Population Reference Bureau. 2013.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2013) Linkages between Unintended Births and Contraceptive Discontinuations in India OpenAccess Scientific Reports, 1:12http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/scientificreports.554.2013.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2012) Determinants of unwanted pregnancies in India using matched case–controldesigns”. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. Vol. 12 (84). 2012.
Dixit P. with Co-author (2012) Relationship between Breastfeeding and Postpartum Amenorrhea among Indian Women: An Epidemiological Appraisal”. African Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences. Vol 4 (2). 2012. 30-37 pp.
Dixit P. (2013) Fertility Change and its Determinants in India: A Decomposition Analysis”. Demography India, Vol. 38(2). 2009.
Book
1. Consistency of Reporting, Reasons & Determinants of Unwanted Births", with the project number 53699, and ISBN978-3-659-12587-4.LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG Heinrich-Böcking-Str.6-8, 66121, Saarbrücken, Germany.
Book Review
1. Handbook of Population and Development in India edited by A. K. Shiva Kumar, Pradeep Panda, and Rajani R. Ved, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2010, pp. 240. P. Dixit. Demography India. Vol. 41, No. 1&2 (2012), pp. 187-191
Ongoing
Principal Investigator: Changing Sexual Networks and Unexplored Risk Behaviours amongst Truckers/ Drivers in India. Funded by National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), Govt. of India.
Co-Investigator: Migrant’s mobility patterns, high risk behaviours, HIV vulnerabilities and responses during COVID-19 in India. Funded by National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), Govt. of India.
Co-Investigator: Building Capacities for Using Evidence for Tobacco Control: A Follow-Up to GATS 2 Funded by CDC Atalanta
Co-Investigator: A multi-site study on feasibility, acceptability, and validity of different rapid methods for estimation of potentially missed events to measure COVID-19 associated mortality, including mortalities associated with few selected comorbidities in India. Funded by ICMR
Completed
Co-Investigator: Evaluation of Jiyo Parsi Scheme (ongoing since 2020) Funded by Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India
Co-Investigator: Global Adult Tobacco Survey -2 (Gats) India Funded by MOHFW and CDC Atalanta
Co-Investigator: Identifying Changing Trends in Sex Work Dynamics among Female Sex Workers in India Funded by National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), Govt. of India.
Co-Investigator: Human trafficking in India Funded by Tata Trust and others.
Introduction to Biostatistics
Introduction to Epidemiology
Advance Biostatistics
Statistics for Health Research
Advance Statistics for Health Research
Quantitative Research Methodology