Deepa Barua
Visiting Research Fellow

Profile

Biography

Deepa started as a clinician in Bangladesh during which she pursued a Masters in Public Health. Through the years Deepa has worked with in different non profit organizations and has gained experience working especially with infectious diseases, tobacco cessation and mental health. She has also worked towards easier accessibility of the health system services to people from hard to reach areas in Bangladesh.

Qualifications

• MBBS
• MPH

Research

Overview

Deepa’s research interests lie in mental health. 

Projects

• Improving Outcomes in Mental and Physical Multimorbidity and Developing Research Capacity (IMPACT) in South Asia at the University of York

Research group(s)

• Mental Health and Addiction

External activities

Memberships

• Fellow of Royal Society of Public Health