Baldeep Dhaliwal, MPH

Baldeep is currently a PhD student with an interest in utilizing qualitative research skills and community-based participatory research skills to better understand vaccine uptake and acceptance. She has a particular interest in understanding multi-level perceptions that impact vaccine-seeking behavior in low- and middle-income countries, while simultaneously supporting local policy change to improve vaccine coverage. She previously worked as a healthcare consultant focusing on implementation of the Affordable Care Act. She has policy and programmatic healthcare and vaccination experience, with extensive experience in working with stakeholders and effectively communicating with partners, community leaders, funders, and peers.

Connect with Baldeep on Twitter: @b_dhaliwal5

Resources:

Love, labor and loss on the frontlines: India’s community health workers straddle life and the COVID-19 pandemic 

Community perceptions of vaccination among influential stakeholders: qualitative research in rural India 

Childhood immunizations in India during the COVID-19 pandemic