My name is Dr. Basavaraj Dhabadi and my brief Introcution is as followes

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

Qualifications

M.B.B.S., M.D. (Community Medicine)

SERVICE BACKGROUND:

Current Position: General Duty Medical Officer

Primary Health Center, Honaga Taluk: District: Belagavi

Previous Service details:

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES (DEPARTMENT):

General Duty Medical Officer Primary Health Center 

Chief Medical Officer Community Health Center 

Taluka Health Officer for Belagavi Taluka 
District Program Manager for Blindness Control 
District Nodal Officer for PC & PNDT 
MOTC Belagavi under RNTCP 

District Malaria Officer

District Health and FW Office, Belagavi. Karnataka

District Project Management Officer

(KHSDRP & NHM) Dept of Health and Family welfare Office,Belagavi.

District Family Welfare officer, Belagavi 

PROJECTS TO MY CREDIT: Research Experience

1. Successfully completed a project for Global Network for Women’s and Children’s Health Research on “WHO Integrated Management of Pregnancy and Childbirth: Essential Newborn Care” in the capacity of Community Coordinator.
2. Also completed a project on “Neonatal care in developing Countries” for Global Network for Women’s and Children’s Health Research under the auspices of National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, USA.
3. International Classification of Death (ICD) Coder of Million Death Study (MDS)– World’s largest study on premature mortality by Centre for Global Health Research, Canada.
4. Under the banner of District Health Action Plan have contributed to various Health Action Plans for the year 2006-07, 2007-08 and 2013 till now.
5. Also was a part of various projects hosted and conducted by District Health and Family Welfare Office Belagavi.

REARCH PUBLICATIONS IN INDEXED JOURNALS:

Journal Article published in International Medical journals

1. BB Dhabadi, A Athavale, A Meundi, R Rekha, M Suruliraman, A Shreeranga, S Gururaj. “Prevalence of asthma and associated factors among School children in rural South India”. International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2012; 16(1):120–125.
2. BB Dhabadi, A Meundi. “Yield of smear positive tuberculosis among patients with cough of two weeks and three weeks in a community health center in South India: evidence reinforce”. International Journal of Applied and Medical Sciences 2015; Vol 4 (2): 264-271
3. A Meundi, M Meundi, B Dhabadi, M Ismail, M Amruth, A Kulkarni. “Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Inmates and Staff of Three Indian Prisons”. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research 2016; Vol 11 (4): 1-6
4. A Meundi , AV Athavale, SM Suruliraman, S Anjan , MS Gururaj, BB Dhabadi, R Rekha. “Prevalence of Ocular Morbidities Among School Children In A Rurl Area of South India”. South American Journal of Medicine 2014; Vol, 2(2):116-125.

FUNDED OPERATIONAL RESEARCHES :

1)“A study on proportion of Cough of ≥2 week and ≥3 weeks in Outpatient attendees at CHC Sullia and Yield of Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Cases among them" The study was funded by RNTCP after approval by State Operational Research Committee (Joint Director TB LWSTC/HS/42/2009-10 Dated: 25/01/2011)

Active participation in the Studies published as Journal Article in International journals (where authors have acknowledged my contribution towards the research)

1) K Bhalla,N Khurana,D Bose,KV Navaratne, G Tiwari, D Mohan. “Official government statistics of road traffic deaths in India under-represent pedestrians and motorised two wheeler riders”. Inj Prev doi:10.1136/injuryprev-2016-042053

SCIENTIFIC PAPER PRESENTAITONS:

1. Oral presentation at Karnataka Association of Community Health (KACH) annual state conference at Mysore 2009, “A study on prevalence of asthma and associated factors in rural School Children”.
2. Oral presentation at the 67th National Conference on Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (NATCON 2012) at Patna 2013, “A study on proportion of cough of ≥2 week and ≥3 weeks in outpatient attendees at community health center and yield of smear positive Pulmonary tuberculosis cases among them”.

TRAINING TO MY CREDIT :

1. Have successfully completed the “District Level Administrative Training” at ATI Mysore.
2. Have participated in “Audit and Accounts course” at ATI Mysore
3. “Certificate programme on Public Procurement” conducted by World Bank at Hyderabad.
4. Have also participated in Hospital Management Training Conducted by the District and State Level Health and Family Welfare Authorities.
5. Undergone “Master Facilitator Leadership in HRD” (MFL HRD) course from College of Human Resource Development, Mangalore.
6. Participated in “Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Health Protection” Training Course by Health Protection Agency Birmingham, United Kingdom at Bangalore.
7. Participated as delegate in 23 Continuous Professional Development Programme/ CME/ National Seminars/ Conferences on various Public Health/ Medical fields.
8. Have attended all trainings pertaining to National Health Programmes and Administration conducted by District and State Level Health and Family Welfare Authorities.
9. Attended all trainings that have provided knowledge about National Health Programmes and skills to improve the administration/management and strengthen programmatic practices conducted by District and State Level Health and Family Welfare Authorities.

Trainings and workshops handled by me:

1. I have trained all cadres of the health providers in the department under various National Health Programs hosted as a part of departmental responsibility.
2. I have also trained more than 35 dais, 15 unqualified Medical Practitioners and 6 Health Workers for Neonatal Care.
3. I was TOT for IMNCI and successfully trained all cadre H&FW staff of Belagavi district.
4. Conducted a Workshop on Service Implementation Plan under KHSDRP 2007-08.
5. Workshops and training for various health programmes hosted and conducted as a part of departmental activity District Health and Family Welfare Office Belagavi.
6. Successfully completed Career Oriented Multi Skill Based Training Programme for 24 Batches for the entire Medical and Paramedical cadre of health department.

Computer Skills:

• Operating System: Windows and Macintosh operating systems
• Software Packages: MS Office 2013, Internet Skills
• Statistical packages: SPSS version 15.0 (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences Inc, Chicago, IL, USA)

Other Activities:

Elected position held:

• Secretary for Karnataka Government Medical Officers Association, Belagavi Branch 2007-08.
• Organizing secretary for Karnataka Government Medical Officers Association, State Executive body 2008-09.
• Secretary for Karnataka Government Medical Officers Association, Belagavi Branch 2012-03.

Professional organizations’ memberships:

• Life Member of Karnataka Association of Community Health.
• Life Member of Karnataka Government Medical Officers Association.

AREAS OF INTEREST:

METHODOLOGIC

• Public Health Governance
• Linking Research to Policy
• Clinical Epidemiology

SUBJECTS

• Health administration
• Tuberculosis
• Non-Communicable Diseases
• Neonatal Health
• Maternal and Child Health
• Public Health Education