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Soumya Swaminathan

Researcher at Indian Council of Medical Research

Publications -  370
Citations -  78067

Soumya Swaminathan is an academic researcher from Indian Council of Medical Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tuberculosis & Population. The author has an hindex of 69, co-authored 353 publications receiving 61963 citations. Previous affiliations of Soumya Swaminathan include Yahoo! & Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Household Contact Screening and Yield of Tuberculosis Cases-A Clinic Based Study in Chennai, South India.

TL;DR: The yield for new TB cases among contacts with abnormal x-ray was high in this study and the use of Chest X-rays in combination with symptom screen is recommended.
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Institutionalising health technology assessment: establishing the Medical Technology Assessment Board in India.

TL;DR: Plans and progress of the government of India for the institutionalisation of HTA are reported on, which aims to introduce a more transparent, inclusive, fair and evidence-based process by which decisions regarding the allocation of health resources are made in India towards the ultimate goal of UHC.
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Erratum: Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (The Lancet (2016) 388(10053) (1775–1812)(S0140673616314702)(10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31470-2))

Nicholas J Kassebaum, +607 more
- 07 Jan 2017 - 
TL;DR: Corrections have been made to the online version of this Article as of Jan 5, 2017.