Kunalkumar Wadhwani
Public Health professional with experience supporting immunization, family planning, research, and community-based health programmes
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Public Health professional with experience supporting immunization, family planning, research, and community-based health programmes through collaborations with WHO, Willows International, HSRG, and Trust for Vaccine Immunization. Experienced in programme implementation, stakeholder engagement, field team coordination, data quality assurance, monitoring, and technical reporting. Skilled in REDCap, KoboToolbox, SPSS, Tableau, and Excel.
Passionate about strengthening equitable health and education systems through evidence-based programming and partnerships.
Experience
Counselor Family Planning at Willows International (2026-05 – Present)
- Provided family planning counseling to eligible couples and educated them about available contraceptive methods.
- Motivated and counseled couples to adopt No-Scalpel Vasectomy (NSV) services at RHS Centers.
- Conducted community outreach activities to improve awareness of family planning services and increase participation in NSV counselling.
- Organized and implemented community engagement activities to increase awareness and participation.
- Coordinated with community leaders, health workers, and local stakeholders to support implementation of family planning interventions.
- Prepared field plans, maintained documentation, and submitted activity and counseling reports.
- Assisted in achieving project targets through effective counseling, follow-up, and community mobilization.
Senior Research Associate (SRA) at HSRG (2026-03 – 2026-04)
- Leading the Third-Party Immunization Verification (TPVICS) program to ensure data integrity and vaccination coverage.
- Supervised 7 field enumerators during quantitative surveys. Area Mapping Managing GIS mapping and line listing to identify and cover underserved populations.
- Liaising with government officials and health stakeholders to streamline field operations and reporting.
- Overseeing data synchronization and cleaning to provide real-time, accurate reporting for program evaluation.
Research Associate at Trust for Vaccine Immunization (2026-01 – 2027-03)
- Qualitative Research: 12 Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with community members, transcription, and translation with a strong command of research literature synthesis.
- Quantitative Research: Supervised field teams for surveys and managed data synchronization using Redcap.
- Operations: Coordinated mapping, line listing, Data Cleaning and field staff supervision to ensure smooth implementation.
- Quality Assurance: Resolved field-site issues promptly and ensured accurate documentation of survey data.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Liaised with stakeholders for Union Council (UC) identification and managed reporting activities.
Surveyor at World Health Organization (WHO) (2025-01 – 2025-07)
- Conducted independent Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) and post-campaign monitoring for Polio Eradication.
- Collected and submitted field data using the NEOC app to ensure quality and compliance.
Youth Champion at Indus Hospital & Health Network (2023-01 – 2024-01)
- Led hygiene and disease prevention campaigns in underserved communities.
- Conducted monthly training sessions for youth and marginalized populations.
Student Ambassador at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital (2023-01 – 2024-01)
- Organized cancer awareness drives and community outreach events.
- Engaged with schools and local leaders to increase donor participation.
Research Assistant at Health Services Academy
- Assisted in data collection, literature reviews, and data entry for public health studies.
- Supported report preparation and dissemination of findings under senior supervision.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BSPH) in Public Health – Health Services Academy (2021-01 – 2025-01)
Diploma in Medical Billing – Institute of Digital Training
