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Saroj Pachauri, M.D., Ph.D

Distinguished Scholar

Saroj Pachauri is a Population Council Distinguished Scholar. She is a community health physician who has been extensively engaged with research on reproductive health.

Prior to joining the Council, Pachauri worked for the Ford Foundation, where she developed the foundation's child survival and reproductive health programs. She also initiated work on HIV and AIDS when there was no national program in India. She began her career as a faculty member of two departments of preventive and social medicine in India, which she helped establish. From 1971 to 1983, Pachauri worked with Family Health International and conducted research on international health issues, especially clinical trials on fertility control technologies.

Pachauri was awarded the Grant's Gold Medal for securing first position in the diploma of public health examination at the University of Calcutta. She achieved a distinction in preventive and social medicine in M.B.B.S. (equivalent to an M.D.) and in the premedical examination. Pachauri specialized in community medicine. She has published extensively on policy and implementation issues related to family planning, maternal and child health, HIV and AIDS, and reproductive tract infections, and has given presentations at conferences and workshops around the world.

Saroj Pachauri, M.D., Ph.D

Distinguished Scholar

Assessing the Patterns and Drivers of Migration/Mobility of Sex Workers and Male Workers and Examining the Links with HIV Risk (more)
Council research is describing the volume and patterns of migration and mobility of vulnerable populations, examining the links between migration/mobility and HIV risk, and assessing the underlying and proximate determinants of HIV risk.
(12/2005 - 12/2008)
Topics: Mobile populations; Sex workers
Countries: India

Saroj Pachauri, M.D., Ph.D

Distinguished Scholar

Investing in women: We must focus attention on the lacunae in maternal health in India 
Pachauri,Saroj
Times of India (4 August)
Publication date: 2010

Contraceptive behaviours of adolescents in Asia: Issues and challenges 
Pachauri,Saroj; Santhya,K.G.; Bott,Sarah; Jejeebhoy,Shireen J.; Shah,Iqbal; Puri,Chander P.
from Towards Adulthood: Exploring the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents in South Asia, pp. 108-113
Publication date: 2003

Reproductive choices for Asian adolescents: A focus on contraceptive behavior  (abstract) (PDF
Pachauri,Saroj; Santhya,K.G.
International Family Planning Perspectives 28(4): 186-195
Publication date: 2002

Resource book: Research methods in reproductive health 
Pachauri,Saroj; Mittal,Suneeta; Kumar,Sunesh
from Reproductive Health: Policy Implementation in India, pp. 19-26
Publication date: 2002

Sexual and Reproductive Health in South and Southeast Asia 
Culture, Health and Sexuality 4(2)
Publication date: 2002

A paradigm shift from population control to a reproductive and child health approach 
Pachauri,Saroj
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 51(1): 34-37
Publication date: 2001

Male involvement in reproductive health care 
Pachauri,Saroj
Journal of Indian Medical Association 99(3): 138-141
Publication date: 2001

A paradigm shift from population control to a reproductive and child health approach 
Pachauri,Saroj
from Souvenir for Clairvoyance 2000: Healthcare Management in the 21st Century-Quest for Excellence
Publication date: 2000

Accent on services: A people-friendly population policy 
Pachauri,Saroj
Times of India (31 March)
Publication date: 2000

Contraceptive behaviours of adolescents in Asia: Issues and challenges 
Pachauri,Saroj; Santhya,K.G.; Chatterjee,Alokendu; Chakravarty,Sudip; Mukherjee,Partha
from Women's Health, pp. A104-A121
Publication date: 2000

Current situation of abortion in India 
Pachauri,Saroj; Chatterjee,Alokendu; Chakravarty,Sudip; Mukherjee,Partha
from Women's Health, pp. B230-B240
Publication date: 2000

From family planning to reproductive health: Policy and practice in India, Bangladesh and Thailand 
Pachauri,Saroj; Singh,J.S.
from South to South: Developing Countries Working Together on Population and Development, pp. 51-75
Publication date: 2000

National population policy 2000 
Pachauri,Saroj
Kali's Yug Women and Law Journal (March): 19-23
Publication date: 2000

Promoting community-based interventions for adolescent reproductive health services in India 
Pachauri,Saroj; Puri,Chander P.; Van Look,Paul F.A.
from Sexual and Reproductive Health: Recent Advances, Future Directions, pp. 369-378
Publication date: 2000

Translating the ICPD agenda in India 
Pachauri,Saroj; Puri,Chander P.; Van Look,Paul F.A.
from Sexual and Reproductive Health: Recent Advances, Future Directions, pp. 123-156
Publication date: 2000

Women's reproductive health in South and East Asia 
Pachauri,Saroj; Chatterjee,Alokendu; Chakravarty,Sudip; Mukherjee,Partha
from Women's Health, pp. B141-B163
Publication date: 2000

Abortion in India: Current situation and future challenges 
Khan,M.E.; Barge,Sandhya; Kumar,Nayan; Almroth,Stina; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 507-529
Publication date: 1999

Fertility transition in India: Implications for social policies 
Jain,Anrudh K.; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 5-37
Publication date: 1999

From population control to reproductive health: The role of advocacy 
Nayyar,Anjali; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 161-182
Publication date: 1999

Implementing A Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning  (PDF
Pachauri,Saroj
Publication date: 1999

Target-free approach: Emerging evidence  (PDF
Khan,M.E.; Townsend,John W.; Pachauri,Saroj
from Implementing a Reproductive Health Agenda in India: The Beginning, pp. 41-75
Publication date: 1999

Adolescents in Asia: Issues and challenges 
Pachauri,Saroj
Demography India 27(1): 117-128
Publication date: 1998

India's population problem: Divergent perspectives, past experience and future programme strategies 
Pachauri,Saroj; Khan,Mohammed Ejaz
Publication date: 1998

Defining a reproductive health package for India: A proposed framework 
Pachauri,Saroj
South & East Asia Regional Working Paper (no. 4)
Publication date: 1995

Saroj Pachauri, M.D., Ph.D

Distinguished Scholar

Addressing women's reproductive health needs: Do women's lives matter?  
Inaugural address at the 28th Annual Conference of Association of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Delhi, New Delhi, 18 November
Pachauri,Saroj
Publication date: 2006

National consensus for expanding access to emergency contraception  
Keynote address at a WHO-CCR in Human Reproduction and All India Institute of Medical Sciences meeting, New Delhi, 12 February
Pachauri,Saroj
Publication date: 2005

Sexual and reproductive health and the UN Millennium Development Goals  
Keynote address at the Planning Commission, New Delhi, 26 August
Pachauri,Saroj
Publication date: 2005

Young people's sexual and reproductive health needs in Asia: Progress, achievements and ways forward  
Plenary speech at the National Conference, Centre for Operations Research and Training (CORT), New Delhi, 2-4 December
Pachauri,Saroj
Publication date: 2004

Male involvement in reproductive and sexual health: The Indian context  
Guest lecture, Proceedings of the 3rd Central Asia Regional Congress of the Medical Women in India Association (W.B.), November 29-30, 2003
Pachauri,Saroj; Santhya,K.G.
Publication date: 2003

The unfinished agenda in family planning: Preventing unsafe abortion  
Keynote address at Asia Pacific Inter Regional Seminar on Reproductive and Sexual Health, Kuala Lumpur, 25 July
Pachauri,Saroj
Publication date: 2002

Saroj Pachauri, M.D., Ph.D

Distinguished Scholar

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