Sema Khairi Sgaier

Bringing Greater Precision to Interactions Between Community Health Workers and Households to Improve Maternal and Newborn Health Outcomes in India.

Smittenaar P, Ramesh BM, Jain M, Blanchard J, Kemp H, Engl E, Isac S, Anthony J, Prakash R, Gothalwal V, Namasivayam V, Kumar P, Sgaier SK.

Glob Health Sci Pract. 2020 10 01. 8(3):358-371. PMID: 33008853

Closing the gap on institutional delivery in northern India: a case study of how integrated machine learning approaches can enable precision public health.

Huang VS, Morris K, Jain M, Ramesh BM, Kemp H, Blanchard J, Isac S, Sarkar B, Gothalwal V, Namasivayam V, Kumar P, Sgaier SK.

BMJ Glob Health. 2020 Oct. 5(10). PMID: 33028696

Understanding why at-risk population segments do not seek care for tuberculosis: a precision public health approach in South India.

Helfinstein S, Engl E, Thomas BE, Natarajan G, Prakash P, Jain M, Lavanya J, Jagadeesan M, Chang R, Mangono T, Kemp H, Mannan S, Dabas H, Charles GK, Sgaier SK.

BMJ Glob Health. 2020 09. 5(9). PMID: 32912854

Facilities are substantially more influential than care providers in the quality of delivery care received: a variance decomposition and clustering analysis in Kenya, Malawi and India.

Helfinstein S, Jain M, Ramesh BM, Blanchard J, Kemp H, Gothalwal V, Namasivayam V, Kumar P, Sgaier SK.

BMJ Glob Health. 2020 08. 5(8). PMID: 32816803

Identifying population segments for effective intervention design and targeting using unsupervised machine learning: an end-to-end guide.

Engl E, Smittenaar P, Sgaier SK.

Gates Open Res. 2019. 3:1503. PMID: 31701090

Categorizing and assessing comprehensive drivers of provider behavior for optimizing quality of health care.

Engl E, Kretschmer S, Jain M, Sharma S, Prasad R, Ramesh BM, Shetye M, Tandon S, Kumar S, Barrios Wilson T, Sgaier SK.

PLoS One. 2019. 14(4):e0214922. PMID: 30995274

CUBES: A practical toolkit to measure enablers and barriers to behavior for effective intervention design.

Engl E, Sgaier SK.

Gates Open Res. 2019. 3:886. PMID: 31294419

Achieving scale rapidly in public health: Applying business management principles to scale up an HIV prevention program in India.

Sgaier SK, Ramakrishnan A, Wadhwani A, Bhalla A, Menon H, Baer J, Alexander A.

Healthc (Amst). 2018 Sep. 6(3):210-217. PMID: 28943225

A case study for a psychographic-behavioral segmentation approach for targeted demand generation in voluntary medical male circumcision.

Sgaier SK, Eletskaya M, Engl E, Mugurungi O, Tambatamba B, Ncube G, Xaba S, Nanga A, Gogolina S, Odawo P, Gumede-Moyo S, Kretschmer S.

Elife. 2017 09 13. 6. PMID: 28901285

Attitudes and decision-making about early-infant versus early-adolescent male circumcision: Demand-side insights for sustainable HIV prevention strategies in Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Sgaier SK, Sharma S, Eletskaya M, Prasad R, Mugurungi O, Tambatamba B, Ncube G, Xaba S, Nanga A, Gumede-Moyo S, Kretschmer S.

PLoS One. 2017. 12(7):e0181411. PMID: 28749979