Faculty / Professor / Dr. Ram Sharan Pathak
Title: Professor
Name: Dr. Ram Sharan Pathak
Address: Central Department of Population Studies (CDPS), Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: drpathakrs@gmail.com
Education Background:
- 1996, Ph.D. Demography, The Australian National University, Canberra.
- 1993, MA Demography, The Australian National University, Canberra.
- 1983, MA Economics with Demography, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.
Employment Record:
- Professor in Population Studies (since May, 2009), Central Department of Population Studies, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
- M. Phil. Programme Coordinator (2008- ), Central Department of Population Studies, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Director (2003-2007), Centre for Population Research and Training, Central Department of Population Studies, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
- Teaching Faculty and Researcher (since 1983-), Central Department of Economics and Central Department of Population Studies, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Professional Involvement:
- Member (2010- ) National Population Committee Chaired by the Right Hon. Prime Minister, GoN.
- President (2006- 2008), Population Association of Nepal (PAN).
Important Publications:
- 2008, A Comparative Analysis of Unmet Need in Nepal: Further Analysis of the 2006 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (Co-author), Calverton, Maryland, USA: Macro International Inc.,
- 2008, "Contraceptive Knowledge, Use and Discontinuation in Nepal", Nepal Population Journal.
- 2007, Contributor to Nepal Demographic and Health Survey, 2006, Main Report.
- 2006, "Adolescent Reproductive Health and Rights in Nepal", Nepal Population Journal.
- 2006, Contributor to Children Working at Own Home: Are They Visible Child Laborer? Save the Children Japan.
Major Research Works:
- Principal Investigator, "Endline Survey on SRH in Jumla District", Sponsored by Sunaulo Pariwar Nepal/Marie Stopes International - Nepal, 20 April 2010- .
- Principal Consultant, "Synopsis of the Population Perspective Plan (PPP)" for MoHP, GoN, Conducted by SDRC, 11 October 2009 - 11 January 2010.
- 2009-, Lead Coordinator, (Partners: CDPS, Tribhuvan University, Nepal - Aberdeen University, UK - Development Resource Center, Nepal), DelPHE Project, British Council/DFID.
- 2009-, Senior Population Expert, "Finalization of Population Perspective Plan (PPP)", MoHP and UNFPA.
- Nov, 2008 - April, 2009, Principal Investigator, "RNA of Delivering Essential RH Care for Women, Men and Adolescents of Mid and Far Western Districts of Nepal through Mobile RH Camps", UNFPA/CDPS, TU.
- 02 June - 15 August 2008, Local Consultant, "Australian Scholarships and Graduates Alumni Network in Nepal", Effective Development Group, Canberra, Australia.
- 2008, An Action Plan of the Population Perspective Plan (PPP), Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), Kathmandu, Nepal.
- 2007, Study of Attitude of Service Providers for Increasing Access of Safe Abortion Services to Marginalized Key Population in Nepal, FPAN/CPRT/CDPS.
- 2007, Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) of Adolescents and Youth on Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH), Sunaulo Pariwar Nepal/Marie Stopes International - Nepal.
- 2007, An Analysis of Unmet Need, Contraceptive Use and Discontinuation in Nepal, New ERA.
- 2006/2007, Contributor to Nepal Demographic and Health Survey Project, 2006, New ERA for Macro International Inc. under the Aegis of Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), Kathmandu, Nepal.
Area of Interest:
Reproductive Health, Population and Development, Population Policy, Fertility and family Planning, Mortality and Health
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