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Nishit
H
Patel
, MBCHB, MPH

Research Associate

Departmental Affiliations

Primary
Division
Health Systems

Contact Info

Research Interests

Global health; Health systems and policy; Clinical and preventive medicine; Strengthening care for the underserved; Mixed methods for research and data-driven changes and improvements

Experiences & Accomplishments
Education
MPH
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health,
2018
MBCHB
University of Nairobi, School of Medicine
2011
Select Publications
  • Melur Sukumar, Gautham, Nishit Patel, Ravikanthe Gowda BR, Aaheli Roy, Akashanand Akashanand, Runalika Roy, Padma Sakhi, Priyanka P, Anucheth MN, and Abdulgafoor M. Bachani. "Prevalence and patterns of helmet use among motorized two-wheelers: findings from a large observational study in an Indian metropolis." International journal of injury control and safety promotion 31, no. 4 (2024): 617-624.

  • Sukumar GM, Patel N, Priyanthi A, Gururaj G, Kumar A, Anucheth M, et al. Helmet protection paradox for powered two-wheeler users: Concerns in data misinterpretation and need for improved data systems. J Neurosci Rural Pract. doi: 10.25259/JNRP_266_2024

     

  • Zia N, Mashreky SR, He H, Patel N, Ahmed FA, Hashmi M, Al-Ibran E, Rahman AF, Khondoker S, Hyder AA, Latif A. Factors associated with emergency department disposition among burn injury patients: Analysis of prehospital and emergency care characteristics using South Asia Burn Registry (SABR) data. Burns. 2024 Jan 17.

  • Singh K, Velmurugan S, Patel N. Assessment of Adherence Level to Helmet Usage on Varying Roads in Delhi. International Conference on Transportation Infrastructure Projects: Conception to Execution 2022 Sep 14 (pp. 231-241). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.

  • Commodore-Mensah Y, Turkson-Ocran RA, Nmezi NA, Nkimbeng M, Cudjoe J, Mensah DS, York S, Mossburg S, Patel N, Adu E, Cortez J. Commentary: engaging African immigrants in research experiences and lessons from the field. Ethnicity & Disease. 2019;29(4):617.

     

Projects
Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety
Adolescent Violence and Injury Detection System
Strengthening post-crash and trauma care