The INDEPTH Support HDSS Vadu site by organizing workshop on various subjects to share their experience

The INDEPTH FELLOWS AT VADU

INDEPTH is always supporting to Demographic surveillance Site in different ways. Recently INDEPTH sent two fellows at Vadu to Manage Demographic Surveillance System.

  •    Mr. Somnath Sambhudas - IT officer (2009-2011)

  •    Mr. Arvinda Acharya - Demographer (March 2009 - March 2010)

These two fellows are based in Vadu for two years to manage Demographic Surveillance System database. They will also help HDSS Vadu to analyze data and writing papers. Besides this both will try to help others in their regular work activities.

                        
Workshop organized by HDSS Vadu in 2009

1. Indoor air pollution and chronic respiratory non-communicable diseases within the INDEPTH sites workshop
2. INDEPTH Data Sharing Initiative - iSHARE workshop was organized in May 2009
3. Building a Transparent and Credible Research Institution in the South-The contribution of the finance manager-Workshop for INDEPTH Network Finance Manager - workshop was organized in July 2011

                       
Workshop attended by HDSS Vadu People in 2010

1. Evaluation of tuberculosis in the HDSS context, April 8-9, 2010. Kisumu HDSS, Kenya
Dr. Sanjay Juvekar - Senior Health Scientist

2. Adult Health and Aging , April 19-22, 2010, Boston, USA
Dr. Sanjay Juvekar - Senior Health Scientist
Dr. Siddhi Hirve

3. Antibiotic Resistance, May 9-11, 2010, Dhaka, Bangladesh
MD.Hanif Shaikh - Project Manager

4. INDEPTH Data Quality Matrix, May 11 - 13, 2010, Accra, Ghana
Mr. Neeraj Kashyap - IT Manager
Mr. Somnath Sambhudas



Workshop attended by HDSS Vadu People in 2009

1. 3rd INDEPTH Workshop on Communications for Health Researchers, 16-19 February 2009
Dr. Avinash Deoshatwar

2. Biometrics for Individual Identification in Health and Demographic Surveillance, 2-5 March 2009, South Africa
Mr. Somnath Sambhudas

3. Workshop on data documentation using the DDI v3.0 standard for HDSSs, 30 March to 2nd April 2009, Nairobi, Kenya -
Neeraj Kashyap - I.T Manager

Workshop attended by HDSS Vadu people in 2008

1. Strategic Planning Workshop for INDEPTH site leaders; Nairobi, Kenya; 15-18 December 2008
Dr. Siddhi Hirve
Dr. Sanjay Juvekar - Senior Health Scientist

2. INDEPTH Workshop on longitudinal Data Analysis; Accra - Ghana; August 21 - 28, 2008
Dr. Avinash Deoshatwar

3. INDEPTH Workshop on Communication skills ;Ho - Ghana; August 12- 14, 2008
Dhiraj Agarwal - Project Co-ordinator

4. INDEPTH Workshop on Using GIS in Health & Demographic Surveillance ;Bangkok - Thailand; August 12 - 14, 2008
Mr. Anand Akmanchi - Prof. Pune University

5. INDEPTH Site Administrators Meeting; Rakai, Uganda, July 22 - 26, 2008
Dr. Sanjay Juvekar - Senior Health Scientist

6. Cost of Illness; Moundaso, Burkina Faso: 2-4 June, 2008

7. Technical meeting for Data Managers; Dodowa Ghana: 18 - 23 May 2008
Mr. Somnath Sambhudas

          

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