CURRICULUM VITAE Dr. LUCKY SINGH Scientist C National Institute of Medical Statistics (NIMS) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029 Tel. (Office): (+91)-11-26588868 Tel. (Cellular): (+91)-9971783730 E-mail: lucky.5bhu@gmail.com lucky_5bhu@yahoo.com EDUCATION 2015 Doctor of Philosophy in Population Studies (PhD) International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India Dissertation title: Social Network and Wellbeing of Older Population: A Study of Rural Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh, India 2008 Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Population Studies International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India MPhil dissertation: Level, trends and determinants of teenage childbearing in India: with special focus on the utilization of reproductive and child health services 2006 Master of Science (MSc) in Statistics Department of Statistics Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India Rewarded departmental Gold Medal Award in Statistics Rewarded Prof. S.N. Singh Memorial Gold Medal Award in Demography 2004 Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physics, Mathematics, & Statistics Sri Agrasen Kanya Autonomous Post Graduate College, Varanasi Purvancal University, India AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST Ageing, Social determinant of health, Maternal and Child health, Multilevel modeling, Large scale survey research, Structural Equation Modeling, health systems research, Survival analysis Page 1
RESEARCH/TEACHING EXPERIENCE 31 December 2014 to till date Scientist C, National Institute of Medical Statistics (NIMS), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110029 21 January, 2013 to 30 December, 2014 Assistant Professor, School of Health Systems Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), V N Purav Marg, Deonar, Mumbai-400088 1 January to 30 November, 2009 Research Officer, Youth in India: Situation and Needs Study, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai in collaboration with Population Council (South and East Asia Regional Office), New Delhi. The project was funded by McArthur and Packard Foundation, USA. SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS 2014 Awarded Full Scholarship for attending the Population Association of America (PAA), May 1-3, Boston, USA 2013 Awarded Scholarship for attending the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) conference August 26-31, Busan, Korea 2013 Awarded Full scholarship for attending the WOMEN DELIVER-The 3 rd Global Conference May 28-30, Kuala Lumpur (KL), Malaysia 2012 Awarded IPRI-University of Dundee Scholarship for attending the Summer School on Epidemiology and Global Health, June 25-July 13, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UK 2010 Awarded Full Scholarship for attending the Global Maternal Health Conference (GMHC), August 30 - September 1, New Delhi 2009 Awarded Government of India/National Eligibility Test Fellowship (GOI/NET), for pursuing Doctor of Philosophy in Population Studies at the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India jointly with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India 2008 Qualified University Grand Commission/National Eligibility Test (UGC/NET), in Population Studies 2009 Recipient of United Nations Children s Fund (UNICEF) Fellowship for MPhil programme, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India 2007-08 Recipient of Government of India Fellowship from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India for perusing Master of Population Studies Program, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India Page 2
2004-06 Recipient of Gold Medal for securing First rank in M.Sc. (Statistics), Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India 2004-06 Recipient of Prof. S.N. Singh Memorial Gold Medal Award for securing First Rank in Demography (special paper) during M.Sc. (Statistics), Department of Statistics, Faculty of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. PUBLICATIONS BOOK(S) Lucky Singh (2010) Level, Trends and Determinants of Teenage Childbearing in India: With special focus on the utilization of reproductive and child health services. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG: Germany. [ISBN: 978-3-8383-8543-3] ARTICLES IN REFERRED JOURNALS (peer reviewed) Damodar Sahu, Saritha Nair, Lucky Singh, B.K. Gulati & Arvind Pandey. (2015) Levels, trends and predictors of infant and child mortality among Scheduled Tribes in rural India. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 141(5):709-719. Srinivas Goli, Lucky Singh, Kshipra Jain, & Ladumai Maikho Apollo Pou. (2014) Socioeconomic determinants of health inequalities among the older population in India: a decomposition analysis. Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology [Springer], 29:353 369. DOI 10.1007/s10823-014- 9251-8. PMID: 25349021. Prashant Kumar Singh, Chandan Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Rai, & Lucky Singh. (2014) Factors associated with maternal healthcare services utilization in nine high focus states in India: a multilevel analysis based on 14385 communities in 292 districts. Health Policy & Planning [Oxford University], 29(5): 542-559. DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czt039. PMID: 23783832. Impact factor: 3.4 Prashant Kumar Singh & Lucky Singh. (2013) Examining intergenerational differentials in maternal health care services utilization: Insights from the Indian demographic and health survey. Journal of Biosocial Science [Cambridge University], 46(3):366-385. DOI: 10.1017/S0021932013000370. PMID: 23866261. Impact Factor: 1.0 Chandan Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Rai, Prashant Kumar Singh, & Lucky Singh. (2013) Socioeconomic disparities in maternity care among Indian adolescents, 1990-2006. PLOS ONE, 8(7): e69094. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069094. PMID: 23894412. Impact Factor: 4.1 Rajesh Kumar Rai, Prashant Kumar Singh, Chandan Kumar, & Lucky Singh. (2013) Individual characteristics and use of maternal and child health services by adolescent mothers in Niger. Maternal and Child Health Journal, [Springer], 18(3): 592-603. DOI: 10.1007/s10995-013- 1276-z. PMID: 23737107. Impact Factor: 2.2 Page 3
Lucky Singh, Perianayagam Arokiasamy, Prashant Kumar Singh, & Rajesh Kumar Rai. (2013) Determinants of gender differences in self-rated health among older population: Evidence from India. SAGE Open, 3(2):1-12. DOI: 10.1177/2158244013487914. Rajesh Kumar Rai, Prashant Kumar Singh, Chandan Kumar, & Lucky Singh. (2013) Factors associated with the utilization of maternal health care services among adolescent women in Malawi: study of a nationally representative sample. Home Health Care Service Quarterly, 32(2): 106-125. DOI:10.1080/01621424.2013.779354. PMID: 23679661. Prashant Kumar Singh, Lucky Singh, Chandan Kumar, & Rajesh Kumar Rai. (2013) Correlates of maternal healthcare service utilisation among adolescent women in Mali: analysis of a nationally representative cross-sectional survey, 2006. Journal of Public Health [Springer], 21(1): 15-27. DOI: 10.1007/s10389-012-0516-9. Chandan Kumar, Prashant Kumar Singh, Rajesh Kumar Rai, & Lucky Singh. (2013) Early neonatal mortality in India, 1990-2006. Journal of Community Health [Springer], 38(1): 120-130. DOI: 10.1007/s10900-012-9590-8. PMID: 22797909. Impact Factor: 1.3 Prashant Kumar Singh, Rajesh Kumar Rai, Lucky Singh. (2012) Examining the effect of household wealth and migration status on safe delivery care in urban India, 1990-2006. PLoS ONE, 7(9): e44901. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0044901. PMID: 22970324. Impact Factor: 4.1 Rajesh Kumar Rai, Prashant Kumar Singh, Lucky Singh. (2012) Utilization of maternal health care services among married adolescent women: insight from Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey, 2008. Women s Health Issues [Elsevier], 22(4): e407-e414. DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2012.05.001. PMID: 22749200. Impact Factor: 1.6 Prashant Kumar Singh, Rajesh Kumar Rai, Manoj Alagarajan, Lucky Singh. (2012) Determinants of maternity care services utilization among married adolescents in rural India. PLoS ONE, 7(2): e31666. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0031666. PMID: 22355386. Impact Factor: 4.1 Lucky Singh, Rajesh Kumar Rai, Prashant Kumar Singh. (2012) Assessing the utilization of maternal and child health care among married adolescent women: evidence from India. Journal of Biosocial Science [Cambridge University Press], 44(1):1-26. DOI:10.1017/S0021932011000472. PMID: 21933465. Impact Factor: 1.2 Rajesh Kumar Rai, Prashant Kumar Singh, Lucky Singh. (2011) Teenage childbearing in India, 1992-2006: trends and determinants. Journal of Population, (In press) [University of Indonesia]. ISSN: 0852-713X Prashant Kumar Singh, Manoj Alagarajan, Rajesh Kumar Rai, Lucky Singh. (2011) Does education leads to contraceptive use? a study of sexually experienced unmarried men in India. Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 1(4): 23-32. Page 4
PRESENTATIONS/ INVITED LECTURES 2014 Do family and social network make a difference in health among older persons? Evidence from rural Uttar Pradesh, India. Population Association of America (PAA)-2014, held at Boston, USA during 1-3, May. 2014 "Social Networks among Older Persons in Rural Uttar Pradesh, India. Population Association of America (PAA)-2014, held at Boston, USA during 1-3, May. 2013 Special session on "quantitative data analysis" for Post Graduate Students, Center for Health and Mental Health, School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, 25 July. 2013 Socioeconomic disparities in maternity care among Indian adolescents, 1990-2006, 27 th International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP), held at Busan, South Korea, during 26-31 august. 2012 Effects of Social networks on disability among older persons in rural Uttar Pradesh 10 th Annual Conference of Indian Association for Social Science and Health (IASSH) held at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India, during 21-23 November. 2011 Factors Affecting the Utilization of Maternity Care Services among Married Adolescents in Rural India, 9 th Annual Conference of Indian Association for Social Science and Health (IASSH) held at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, India, during 24-26 November. 2011 How does Family network associated with health of the older population in India?, 33 rd Annual Conference of India Association for Studies in Population (IASP) held at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute for Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India, during 11-13 November. 2010 Socio-economic determinants of health inequalities among older population in India: A decomposition analysis, 1 st Asian Population Association (APA) Conference held at New Delhi, India, during 16-20 November. 2010 Assessing utilization of reproductive and child health care among married adolescents Indian women: How far, how close?, 1 st Global Maternal Health Conference (GMHC) held at New Delhi, India, during August 30th - September 1st. 2010 Issues and concerns of the elderly in India, National Conference on Demographic Convergence, Demographic Dividend, Population Ageing and Implications for Health and Socio-Economic Transformations: Special focus on South Indian States, held at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, during 25-27 March. 2010 Does Women s age Matter in the Utilization of Reproductive and child health Care Services in India?,7 th Annual Conference of Indian Association for Social Science and Health (IASSH) held at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, during 5-7 March. 2008 Contextual Effects of Neighbour on Contraceptive Use in Uttar Pradesh, 30 th Annual Conference of India Association for Studies in Population (IASP) held at the Indian Institute of Social and Economic Change (ISEC) Bangalore, Karnataka, India, during October17-19. Page 5
CURRENT/COMPLETED GRANTS/RESEARCH PROJECTS 2013-14 The Indian Hotels Company Limited. Occupational health hazards and resulting heath conditions faced by hotel employees. Role: Co-PI (Completed) METHODOLOGICAL/RESEARCH TRAINING 2012 Workshop attended on Structural Equation Modelling (SEM): Basics and applications, 11-12 October, ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad, India. 2012 Summer School on Epidemiology and Global Health, June 25 - July 13, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK. The summer school was jointly organized by International Prevention Research Institute (IPRI), France and University of Dundee, Dundee, UK. 2012 Workshop attended on Population Dynamics, January 30-February 3, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India. 2011 Workshop attended on Health Inequalities: Measures and Models January 8-10, Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC), Bangalore, India. The workshop was jointly organized by Institute of Social and Economic Change, Bangalore, India, University of Southampton, United Kingdom and CEDEPLAR-UFMC, Brazil. OCCASIONAL REVIEWER Journal of Public Health, Peer J, PLOS ONE PROFFESIONAL AFFILIATIONS Indian Association for Social Science and Health (IASSH) Indian Association for Studies in Population (IASP) International Prevention Research Institute (IPRI), France Asian Population Association (APA) Population Association of America (PAA) International Union for Scientific Studies in Population (IUSSP) : Life member : Life member : Life member : Annual member : Student Member : Annual member COUNTRY VISITED FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSE Malaysia, United Kingdom, United States of America, South Korea Page 6