INTRODUCTION and INTEREST

INTRODUCTION:

I am a public health worker in Nepal. I am basically affiliated to
child health program in Nepal. Mainly Community Based IMCI and
Community Based Neonatal care package. I have been affiliated to
Nepal Government for three year as Health Assistant(
clinical/paramedical), ADRA Nepal in RH coordinator, CARE
international as Project Officer, International Org. for Migration
(IOM) Data Management Assistant.

I have been involved in research in child health, HIV and maternal
health in Nepal. Apart from that based on my responsibility, I am
supposed to provided technical assistant to District Health Office,
and NGOs in our working area.

Currently I am doing Master of Public Health in Australia with major in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. I am also a graduate in Public Health and Masters in Sociology.
Geographically, I am from western part of Nepal ( Nearby LUMBINI, the
birth place of lord Budhha) , I am Aryan/Asian by ethnicity.

As, I was prmarily involved in child and maternal health during my carrier, I am really interested in increasing my horizon of knowledge and understanding on the HIV and AIDS related issue.

In HIV and AIDS my area of interest includes:
- HIV in vulnerable groups ( Migrants, Housewife and new borns: in context and requirement of my country)
- World successful public health model of pramming in these issues.