Sonika Raj

Senior Research Officer ( ROP Project Coordinator) at Neonatal Unit, Department of Pediatrics, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Date When Joined PGI (Month, Year) 02-2016
Degrees and Qualifications :

BDS MPH PhD (Public Health)
Current Affiliations :

Senior Research Officer ( ROP Project Coordinator) at Neonatal Unit, Department of Pediatrics, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Areas of Interest :

Health Information for All, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Quality Improvement
Ten Best Publications :

1. Raj, S.; Sharma, V. L.; Singh, A. J.; Goel, S. Evaluation of Quality and Readability of Health Information Websites Identified through India’s Major Search Engines. Advances in Preventive Medicine2016,4815285. 2. Raj, S.; Singh, A. J.; Goel, S.; Malhotra, A.; Kaur. T.; Thingham, N. Comparison of Health Promoting Lifestyle of Undergraduate Students from Two Diverse Cultures of India. Healthline Journal2016, 7(1), 37-43. 3. Raj, S.; Sharma, V. L.; Singh, A. J.; Goel, S. The health information seeking behaviour and needs of community health workers in Chandigarh in Northern India. Health Information and Libraries Journal 2015, 32(2), 143-149. 4. Raj, S.; Goel, S.; Sharma, V. L.; Goel, N. K. Screening for caries activity among preschool children of Anganwadi centers in a North Indian City. SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences2015, 6(1), 1-4. 5. Raj, S*.; Singh, A. J.; Sharma, V. L.; Goel, S. Bridging the Health Information Gap -Challenge for public health in 21st century. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health 2014, 7(2), 153-155. 6. Raj, S.; Sharma, V. L.; Singh, A. J.; Goel, S. Evaluating Quantity and Quality of Outdoor Advertising Media for Health Information in a Northern City of India. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research2014, 5(12), 2337-2341. 7. Raj, S.; Sharma, V. L.; Singh, A. J. Information Therapy: Bridging the information gap between doctors and patients. South East Asia Journal of Public Health2014, 4(2), 47-50. 8 Raj, S.; Goel, S.; Goel, N. K.; Sharma, V.; Ajay, S. Evaluation of short term impact of two training packages on oral health knowledge and skills of Anganwadi workers of a Northern City of India: Before and after comparison study. SRM Journal of Research in Dental Science 2014, 5(4), 237-42. 9. Raj, S.; Goel, S*.; Sharma, V. L.; Goel, N. K. Short-term impact of oral hygiene training package to Anganwadi workers on improving oral hygiene of preschool children in North Indian City. BMC Oral Health2013, 13, 67. 10. Raj, S.; Senjam, S. S.; Singh, A. J. Assessment of health-promoting behavior and lifestyle of adolescents of a north Indian city. International Journal of Preventive Medicine2013, 4(10), 1189-93.