World Health Organization
National Polio Surveillance Project
R. K. Khanna Tennis Stadium, Africa Avenue Road
Safdarjung Enclave
New Delhi
India
110029
sethira@npsuindia.org
Biographical Sketch:
2009-present -- National Data Team Leader, National Polio Surveillance Project (NPSP) - WHO, India
2008-2009 -- Senior System Analyst, National Polio Surveillance Project (NPSP) - WHO, India
2005-2008 -- Data Analyst, National Polio Surveillance Project (NPSP) - WHO, India
2003-2005 -- Senior Software Engineer, White Sapphires Pvt. Ltd., India
2002-2003 -- IT Officer, Leprosy Elimination Monitoring (LEM), National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW)
2000-2002 -- Software Engineer, Ilaksha Studios Pvt. Ltd., India
Currently heading the data section catering to all the data needs of Polio program in India.
Associated with development, implementation and maintenance work of Surveillance Information Management System (SIMS), Polio Lab Information for Action (PLIFA), Measles Lab Information System (MLIS) in India.
Associated with development and management of data management tools for all the data management needs of various research studies conducted for polio program in India.
Worked on initial design, study and implementation of Optical Mark Reader (OMR) in SIAs held in India
Managing coverage and monitoring data of SIA in India
Responsible for data needs of Measles surveillance and Measles catchup campaigns.
Worked on development of website for Ministry of Social Affair, Labor and Vocational Training (MoSALVT), Muscat, Oman
Attended Stop Data Managers training at CDC in 2007
Have done surveillance review and field monitoring