Dr. Sonu Goel
Designation : Professor
Department : Community Medicine and School of Public Health
goel.sonu@pgimer.edu.in

 
 
 :: Contact Details
  Phone No.    :   9914208027
  Ext No.        :   5215
 :: Educational Qualification
  Graduation :   MBBS from Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla H.P in year 1998
  Post Graduation :   MD (Community Medicine) from Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla H.P in year 2003
  Other Qualification.(1)      :   PhD (Health System Research) from University of Maastricht Netherlands in year 2020
     
 :: Area of Interest
       Area Of Interest       :
1. Public Health

2. Health Management

3. Health System Strengthening

4. Tobacco Control
     
 :: Research & Projects
      Extramural Projects       :

(Last5 years)
 

·  Strengthening Enforcement of Taps ban with focus on point of sale through Tobacco vendor licensing in two cities of India

·  Assessment of Compliance to Tobacco Control Legislation (COTPA) in Uttrakhand

·  Assessment compliance to “Smoke free legislation”in eight districts of Haryana and UT Chandigarh.

·  Comparative effectiveness of two Mobile based strategies on adherence to IMNCI guidelines for managing children suffering from Pneumonia- a cluster randomized control trial

·  Scoping study to document evidence on Article5.3 of FCTC in India (Phase-1 & 2)

·  Compliance assessment of Indian tobacco free-law in two districts of Haryana

·  Comprehensive assessment of cigarette and other tobacco product Act in Ten districts of Punjab

·  Short term impact of ban on chewable tobacco products and loose cigarette on tobacco consumption behavior of tobacco users in Punjab

·  Vendors compliance to ban on sale of chewable tobacco and loose cigarettes in Punjab 

·  Assessment of approaches and factors in increasing attraction and improving retention of physicians in rural and remote areas of India
      Departmental / P.G.I.
      Projects      		 :

Impact of integrated health program package on health service delivery in Shahzadpur Block, Haryana
      Research In
      Progress      		 :

·  Strengthening Management of Hypertension Services through capacity Building, Media and Communication, and Stakeholders Engagement in the State of Punjab

·  Advancing Tobacco control at National and Sub-National level through capacity building, MPOWER implementation and support to National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP)

·  Intervention on Behavior of Tobacco Users attending Non Communicable Clinics of Punjab

·  Efficacy of behavioral change intervention package for tobacco cessation in tertiary healthcare setting-Randomized Controlled Trial
      Area Of
      Specialization      		 : 
·  Public Health Management
      Future Plans       : 
·    To strengthen the specialty of Public Health Management in Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health by promoting contextual research, advancing academia and supporting the delivery of health services in neighboring states

   

      Awards & Honours       :

 

Awards (Year)

Title of Award

Awarding Body

 

2021

Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Medicine, Faculty of Education & Health Sciences

University of Limerick Ireland 

2021

Honorary Professor in the Faculty of Human & Health Sciences

Swansea University

2020

Harcharan Singh Oration

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine

2018

Best published article of the year

Medical Journal Armed Forces India

2017

Vasudeva Oration

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine-North Zone

2017

 

Certificate of Appreciation for high quality published research work in 5th Annual Research Day

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

2017

Excellent work for ‘Tobacco Free Punjab’ and ‘Chandigarh Smoke free’

State Tobacco Control Cells- Punjab and Chandigarh

2015

Best Paper Award ‘Enhancing Indian Economy through Medical Tourism’

Panjab University, Chandigarh

2015

Fellowship

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine

2014

Excellence in Public Health

India Health & Wellness Awards

2013

Visiting scholarship

Maastricht University, the Netherland (2 months)

2009,2010, 2011,2012,

2013, 2014

Young Researcher Award

Intramural Research Scheme PGIMER, Chandigarh

2013

Member

Membership of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)

2012

Fellowship

International Medical Sciences Academy

2012

Fellowship

Indian Public Health Association

2011

Visiting Fellowship

John Hopkins School of Public Health, U.S-2011 on Global Tobacco Control (2 weeks)

2011

Scholarship

University Grants Commission

2008

Best Poster

XII Annual Conference of Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (North Zone Chapter)

2006

Young researcher award (epidemiology)

IAPSM-FORD Foundation

 
      Member Of Professional
      Bodies      		 :


Fellow/Member of Professional Bodies/Reviewers of Journals

 
Fellow

1.   International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA)

2.   Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (FIAPSM)

3.   Indian Public Health Association (FIPHA)

 
Member

1.   Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM). Executive Member of  IAPSM (National)

2.   (Chapter) for years 2005-06 and 2017-18, IAPSM (North Zone)for year 2008-09

3.   Indian Public Health Association. Executive member of IPHA (Chandigarh)for theyear 2005-06

4.   Population and Health–Perspective & Issues

5.   IndianRed Cross Society (IRC).

6.   Association of Prevention and Control of RabiesinIndia (APCRI).

7.   India Clinical Epidemiology Network (India CLEN

8.   International Epidemiological Association (IEA)

9.   International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (IUATLD)

10.  Indian Society of Medical Statistics (ISMS)

11.  International Medical Sciences Academy (IMSA)

 
Reviewer          

1.   Reviewer of Bulletin of the World Health Organization (ISSN, 0976-0245- peer reviewed)

2.   Reviewer of Indian Journal of Community Medicine(ISSN 0970-0218-peer reviewed)

3.   AssistantEditor and member of  National ScientificCommittee/ advisory boardof Indian Journal of Public Health Research and  Development(ISSN, 0976-0245-peerreviewed).

4.   External Reviewer of Internal EthicsCommittee of PGIMER

5.   Reviewer of Indian Journal of Public Health

6.   Reviewer of Plos One

7.   Reviewer of International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IJTLD)

8.   Reviewer of Public Health Action journal
     
 :: Publications(In Vancouver Style)


International

1.   Gupta A, Sharda S, Yogitha P, Goel S, Goyal A, Gauba K. Herbal smoking products: asystematic content analysis and mapping of the e-retail market.Tobacco Control. 2021 Feb 4.

2.   RajS, Ghosh A, Sharma B, Goel S. Do online media adhere to the responsible suicide reporting guidelines? A cross sectional study from India.International journal of social psychiatry. 2020 Nov 29:0020764020975797.

3.   SindhujaT, De D, Handa S, Goel S, Mahajan R, Kishore K. Pemphigus Oral Lesions Intensity Score (POLIS): A Novel Scoring System for Assessment of Severity of Oral Lesions in Pemphigus Vulgaris. Frontiers in Medicine.2020;7:449.

4.   VermaM, Kathirvel S, Das M, Aggarwal R, Goel S. Trends and patterns ofsecond-hand smoke exposure amongst the non-smokers in India-A secondary data analysis from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) I & II. Plos one.2020Jun10;15(6):e0233861.

5.   BhattG, Goel S, Shergill G. One size doesn’t fit all: contouring and addressing social vitals in reversing tobacco epidemic in Punjab, India. BMJCase ReportsCP. 2020 Mar 1;13(3):e231890.

6.   GoelS, Verma M, Kishore K, Upadhyay K, Sharma V. Baseline Assessment of Primary Healthcare Delivery Through Subcenters of Northern India.Cureus.2019Dec;11(12).

7.   SindhujaT, De D, Handa S, Goel S, Mahajan R, Kishore K. Development and validation of anovel scoring system for oral lesions in pemphigus vulgaris. In BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY 2019 Jul 1 (Vol. 181, pp. 46-47). 111 RIVERST,HOBOKEN07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY.

8.   GoelS, Angeli F, Dhirar N, Sangwan G, Thakur K, Ruwaard D. Factors affecting medical students’ interests in working in rural areas in North India — A qualitative inquiry. PloS one. 2019 Jan 10;14(1):e0210251.

9.   GoelS, Verma M, Singh RJ, Bhardwaj AK. Integrating tobacco and tuberculosis control programs in India: A win–win situation. International Journal of Non communicable Diseases. 2018 Dec 1;3(5):9.

10.   GoelS, Angeli F, Dhirar N, Singla N, Ruwaard D. What motivates medical students to select medical studies: a systematic literature review. BMC medical education.2018 Dec;18(1):16.

11.   PandeyR, Goel S, Koushal V. Assessment of motivation levels and associated factors among the nursing staff of tertiary‐level government hospitals.The International journal of health planning and management. 2018 Apr 15.

12.   GoelS, Angeli F, Singla N, Ruwaard D. Measuring the reasons that discourage medical students from working in rural areas: Development and validation of anewinstrument.Medicine. 2018 Jan;97(2).

13.   KarSS, Goel S, Naik BN, Singh RJ, Subitha L, Premarajan KC, Lal P.Does capacity building on tobacco control change perception and knowledge among public health professionals? A case study from Puducherry, India. International Journal of Non communicable Diseases. 2018 Apr 1;3(2):60.

14.  GoelS, Sharma D, Gupta R, Mahajan V. Compliance with smoke-free legislation and smoking behaviour: observational field study from Punjab, India. Tobacco control. 2018Jul 1;27(4):407-13.

15.   BasharMA, Goel S. Are our subcenters equipped enough to provide primary healthcare to the community: A study to explore the gaps in workforce and infrastructure in the subcenters from North India. Journal of family medicineand primary care.2017Apr;6(2):208.

16.   DixitJ, Goel S, Sharma V. A comparative study on the level of satisfaction among regular and contractual health-care workers in a Northern city of India.Journal of family medicine and primary care. 2017 Apr;6(2):416.

17.  GoelS, Sharma D, Rani S. Factors influencing Janani Suraksha Yojana utilization in anorthern city of India. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Jan 31;6(2):575-9.

18.  GoelS, Angeli F, Singla N, Ruwaard D. Development and validation of the motivations for selection of medical study (MSMS) questionnaire in India. PloSone.2016.20;11(12):e0164581.

19.   TripathyJP, Goel S, Kumar AM. Measuring and understanding motivation among community healthworkers in rural health facilities in India-a mixed methodstudy. BMChealthservices research. 2016 ;16(1):366.

20.   GurungMS, Pelzom D, Dorji T, Drukpa W, Wangdi C, Chinnakali P, Goel S. Current tobacco use and its associated factors among adults in a country with comprehensive ban on tobacco: findings from the nationally representative STEPS survey,Bhutan,2014.Population health metrics. 2016;14(1):28.

21.   KhanalS, Baral S, Shrestha P, Puri M, Kandel S, Lamichanne B, Elsey H, BrouwerM, GoelS,Chinnakali P. Yield of intensified tuberculosis case-finding activities using Xpert® MTB/RIF among risk groups in Nepal. Public healthaction.2016.21;6(2):136-41.

22.   RajS, Sharma VL, Singh AJ, Goel S: Evaluation of Quality and Readability of Health Information Websites Identified through India’s Major Search Engines. Advancesin Preventive Medicine 2016, 2016:1-6.

23.   JeyashreeK, Kathirvel S, Shewade HD, Kaur H, Goel S: Smoking cessation interventions for pulmonary tuberculosis treatment outcomes. The CochraneLibrary 2016, 5:1-10.

24.   GoelS, GuptaR. India: Tobacco Products Sales By Unlicensed Vendors Banned In Punjab.BMJ2016,25:8-8.

25.   PadhySK, Goel S, Das SS, Sarkar S, Sharma V, Panigrahi M. Perceptions of teachers about learning disorder in a northern city of India. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2015. 4 (3), 432-34

26.   AgrawalD, Aggarwal AK, Goel S. Women exposed to second-hand smoke more at home than at workplace: An analysis of GATS Report, India, 2009–10. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 2015. 4 (3), 293-97

27.   KanwarV, Gupta AK, Goel S, Gupta PK. Hospital Bed Utilization: Perceptions of Healthcare Practitioners from Northern India. International Journal of Hospital Research2015. 4 (3)

28.   RoyP, Goel S. Is female smoking rising or declining in India? South Asian Journal of Cancer 2015; 4 (2): 99-100

29.   RajS, Sharma VL, Singh A, Goel S. The health information seeking behaviour and needs ofcommunity health workers in Chandigarh in Northern India. Health Information & Libraries Journal 2015; 32 (2): 143-149

30.   GoelS, Gupta R. India: Punjab Bans Single Cigarette Sales. TobControl2015;24:213-16

31.   SinghD, Singh SP, Kumaran M, Goel S. Epidemiology of road traffic accident deaths in children in Chandigarh zone of North West India. Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences 2015 (Available online 6 April 2015)

32.   LalP, Goel S, Sharma D. In harm’s way: tobacco industry revenues from sales to under age tobacco users in India. Glob Health Promotion2015:1757975914567927.

33.   GoelS, Kessar RR, Raj S, Ray P, Singh A. Relevance of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Plaguein the Field Settings: a Review. International Journal of Contemporary Microbiology 2015. 1(1): 161-69

34.   RajS, Goel S, Sharma VL, Goel NK. Screening for caries activity among pre school children of Anganwadi centers in a North Indian City. SRM JournalofResearch in Dental Sciences 2015. 6 (1):1-4

35.   SharmaS,Singh M, Lal P, Goel S. Predictors of Tobacco Use among Youth in India: GATS2009-2010 Survey. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2014.16(17),7535-40

36.   SardanaM, Goel S, Gupta M, Sardana V, Singh B. Is Exposure to Tobacco Advertising,Promotion and Sponsorship Associated with Initiation of Tobacco Use among Current Tobacco Users in Youth in India? Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2014. 16 (15), 6299-302

37.   GoelS, Kumar R , Lal P , Tripathi JP, Singh RJ , Rathinam A , Christian A. How Compliantare Tobacco Vendors to India’s Tobacco Control Legislation on Ban of Advertisments at Point of Sale? A Three Jurisdictions Review. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2014. 15 (24): 10637-42.

38.   Pandey NU,Gupta AK, Jain AK, Kumar A, Goel S. Factors influencing the propensity of nurses to counsel patients for eye donation: a pilot study in atertiary care hospital in north India. Public health 2014. 128 (12): 1128-1130

39.   RajS ,Sharma VL, Singh A, Goel S. Evaluating quantity and quality of outdoor advertising media for health information in a northern city of India. International Journal of Recent Scientific Research 2014.5(12):.2337-41.

40.   SGoel, JP Tripathy, RJ Singh, P Lal Smoking trends among women in India: Analysis of nationally representative surveys (1993–2009). South Asian Journal of Cancer2014. 3 (4), 200-202

41.   YadavA, Goel S, Sharma VL. Integration of Tobacco Control in Masters of Public Health Curricula of India. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2014. 15(14):5611-5.

42.   LalP, Srinath S, Goel S, Singh RJ, Sharma D, Kumar R, Bera O. Unravelling India’stobacco epidemic–priorities and recommendations for thesecond round of Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). Global health promotion 2014.22 (2):7-19

43.   Tiwari Y, Goel S, Singh A. Arrival time pattern and waiting time distribution of patients in the emergency outpatient department of a tertiary level health care institution of North India. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock 2014. 7(3), 160

44.  KumarR, Goel S, Harries AD, Lal P, Singh RJ, Kumar AMV, Wilson NC. How good is compliance with smoke-free legislation in India? Results of 38 subnational surveys. International health 2014. 6(3): 189-95

45.   Xia YY, Goel S, Harries AD, Zhang ZG, Gao TJ, Wang LX, Cheng SM. Prevalence of extended treatment in pulmonary tuberculosis patients receiving first-line therapy and its association with recurrent tuberculosis in Beijing, China. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene2014.108(7):402-7

46.   Goel S,Kaur H, Gupta AK, Chauhan U, Singh A. Socio-epidemiological determinants of 2002 plague outbreak in Himachal Pradesh, India: a qualitative study. BMC Public Health 2014; 14 (1), 325 (published online at www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-325.pdf‎)

47.   Tharu MB, Harries AD, Goel S, Srivastava S, Kumar AMV, Adhikari M. Screening retreatment tuberculosis patients for drug resistance in mid-west Nepal: how well are we doing? Public Health Action 2014. 4 (1): 60-65

48.   Goel S, Sharma D, Bahuguna P, Raj S, Singh A. Predictors of Patient Satisfaction in Three Tiers of Health Care Facilities of North India. J Community Med Health Educ 2014.S 2, 002. doi:10.4172/2161-0711.S2-002

49.   JeyashreeK , Kathirvel S, Shewade HD, Kaur H, Goel S. Smoking cessation interventions for pulmonary tuberculosis treatment outcomes. The Cochrane Library 2014.

50.   Goel S ,Singh N, Lal V, Singh A. Evaluating the impact of comprehensive epilepsy education programme for school teachers in Chandigarh city, India. Seizure 2014;23(1):41-6.

51.   Goel S, Khaiwal R, Singh RJ, Sharma D. Effective smoke free policies in achieving high level of compliance with smoke free law: experiences from adistrict of North India. Tob Control 2014. 23 (4): 291-94

52.   Goel S, Sharma D, Singh A. Development and validation of a patient satisfaction questionnaire for outpatients attending health centres in North Indian cities.J Health Serv Res Policy. 2014 ;19(2):85-93

53.   Goel S , Gupta R. India: E-Cigarettes Banned In Punjab. Tobacco Control 2013; 23(1):6-6

54.   Goel S , Kumar R, Lal P, Sharma D, Singh RJ. Refining compliance surveys to measure the smoke free status of jurisdictions using the Delphi method. Public Health Action2013; 3 (4): 342-345

55.   Goel S, Bhatnagar N, Sharma D, Singh A. Bridging the Human Resource Gap in Primary Health Care Delivery Systems of Developing Countries With mHealth: Narrative Literature Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2013;1(2)e25.doi:10.2196/mhealth.2688

56.   Goel S ,Gupta P, Aggarwal A.K, Patro B, Kaur J, Aggarwal N. Evaluation of Nischay schemein improving antenatal care in a northern State of India. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics2013; 288 (4):815-819

57.   Raj S ,Goel S, Sharma VL, Goel NK. Short-term impact of oral hygiene training package to Anganwadi workers on improving oral hygiene of pre school children in North Indian City. BMC oral health 2013 (1), 67. doi:10.1186/1472-6831-13-67.

58.   Puri P ,Goel S, Gupta AK, Verma P. Management of Polytrauma patients inemergency departmentat a tertiary care institute of Northern India. World Journal of Emergency Medicine 2013. 4 (1): 15-19

59.   Raj S ,Goel S, Sharma VL,  Goel NK.Prevalence of dental caries and its association with Snyder test among pre school children in anganwadis of a North Indian city. International Journalof Public Health Dentistry 2012:3(1):1-10

60.   Goel S .India: Smokeless Tobacco Ban. Tob Control 2012;21 (5):456-459

61.   Raj S ,Goel S, Sharma M, Singh A.J. Ecological footprint score in university students ofan Indian city. J Environ Occup Sci 2012; 1(1):23-26

62.   Goel S ,Goswami H, Rana J.S. India: Court rules that nicotine is poison.Tobacco Control2012; 21 (4):387-390

63.   Goel S ,Patro B, Goel SR. Ecological Footprint: A Tool for Measuring Sustainable Development International Journal of Environmental Sciences2011.2(1):140-44

64.   Chauhan A ,Goel S, Singh AJ. Tackling Emerging Outbreaks of Infectious Diseases: Preparedness for H1N1 Influenza in Emergency Department of a Tertiary CareInstitute of India. International Journal of Infection Control2011. 7(4)

65.   Goel S ,Verma H. Scope of Dentists in Public Health. The Internet Journal of PublicHealth 2009. 9 (1):1-2

66.   Goel S ,Singh A.J. Comparative Impact of Two Training Packages on Awareness and Practicesof First Aid for Injuries and Common Illnesses among High School Students in India. International Electronic Journal of Health Education 2008;11: 69-80

67.   Goel S ,Singh A. Will Plague Continue to Haunt Hilly States of India?. The Internet  Journal of Health 2008. 8 (1) : 1-4

68.   Goel S .From Bhore Committee to National Rural Health Mission: A Critical Review .The Internet Journal of Health 2008;7 (1):1-6

69.   Goel S ,Gupta H, Mazta SR. Epidemiological profile of Bite Cases Admitted at a 50 bedded Community Health Centre of Himachal Pradesh, India. The Internet Journal of Health 2008;7 (1): 1-7

70.   Goel S. An Introduction to Community Based Rehabilitation- Continuing Medical Education.The Internet Journal of Health 2007; 6 (2): 1-5

71.   Goel S, Mazta SR. Challenges to access of primary health care in hilly terrains of Himachal Pradesh, India. The Internet Journal of Health Care Administration 2007; 5 (1):1-3

72.   GoelS , Sood R,  Mazta SR. , Bansal P,Gupta A: Bacteriological Quality of Water Samples of a Tertiary Care Medical Center Campus in North Western Himalayan Region of India: The InternetJournalof ThirdWorld Medicine 2007; 5(1): 1-11

73.GoelS,Gupta A.K, Singh A, Lenka S.R.. Preparations and limitations forpreventionofSevere Acute Respiratory Syndrome in a tertiary care center ofIndia. JournalofHospital Infection 2007; 66: 142-47

74.GoelS,Bali S, Singh AJ. Impact of a Short Term Intervention on Health CareOutreachtoa Marginal Population in Rural North India. The Internet JournalofHealth2007:1-12

National

1.JosephN,Goel S, Singh RJ, Patro B, Pala S, Kumar R, Purohit B, Medini SK,KharbangarON,Kar SS. Communicating risk: status of health warning labels onvarioustobaccoproducts in Indian market. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021Jul 17.

2.PouranikNS,Saraf S, Wright K, Pandey A, Goel S, Singh RJ, Kennedy RD.TobaccoRetailerDensity and Tobacco Retailers near Schools in two cities ofEastIndia, Ranchiand Siliguri. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021 Jul 13.

3.GoelS,Jaswal N, Sharma S, Gill SS, Gupta R, Bera OP, Ghosh L. Developmentofintegratedmodel of communication for implementing media strategy topreventhypertension ina northern state of India. Journal of Hypertension. 2021Jul1;39(7):1333-40.

4.UpadhyayK,Pentapati SS, Singh R, Goel S. Assessment of grassroot level healthcareservicedelivery system in a community development block of Haryana: Acrosssectionalstudy. Indian Journal of Public Health. 2021 Apr 1;65(2):124.

5.GoelS,Upadhyay K, Singh A. Maximizing the potential and outreach ofDepartmentofCommunity Medicine and School of Public Health in COVID 19.Indian JournalofCommunity Health. 2021 Mar 31;33(1):226-33.

6.RanaK,Goel S, Prinja S. Perceived effect of increased pricing onsmokedtobaccoproducts quit rates: A cross-sectional study in a block of Haryana.IndianJournalof Public Health. 2021 Jan 1;65(1):28.

7.KumarA,Gupta A, Goel S, Gauba K, Goyal A. Adherence to thetobacco-freeeducationalinstitution guidelines at schools of Raipur Rani,Haryana. IndianJournal ofPublic Health. 2021 Jan 1;65(1):67.

8.BhattG,Goel S. Harnessing the potential of tobacco cessation programmeamidstCOVID-19pandemic in India. Indian Journal of Community Health. 2020Dec1;32(4).

9.GuptaA,Kumar V, Mahajan A, Goel S. Effect of smoking on treatment outcomesamongnewlydiagnosed Tuberculosis patients in Shimla. Indian Journal ofCommunityHealth.2019 Apr 1;31(2).

10.GoelS,Siddiqi K, Singh RJ, Lal P, Aghi MB, Gupta P, Elsey H, Bhatt G.Fuellingthetuberculosis epidemic: The role of tobacco control in ending theTBemergency.Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2019 Oct 1;66(4):555-60.

11.GoelS,Pandey R, Kumar M, Kankaria A, Khaneja R. Impact ofintroducinglight-emittingdiode fluorescence microscopy services for diagnosisofpulmonary tuberculosisunder Revised National Tuberculosis ControlProgramIndia. Lung India. 2018.1;35(4):307.

12.BhattG,Goel S. Using non-communicable disease clinics for tobacco cessation:Apromisingperspective. The National medical journal of India. 2018May1;31(3):172.

13.BhattG,Goel S, Mor S, Gupta R. Exposure to second hand smoke and itscorrelatesinNorthern State of India. Indian Journal of Public Health. 2018.1;62(2):128.

14.GoelS,Kumar AM, Aggarwal AK, Singh RJ, Lal P, Kumar R, Gupta M, Dogra V,GuptaD.Capacity building through operational research training intobaccocontrol:Experiences and lesson learned. Indian journal of communitymedicine.2018;43(2):77.

15.SharmaD,Goel S, Lal P. Education differential in relation to tobacco useanditspredictors across different regions of India. Indian Journal of Cancer.2017.1;54(3):584.

16.NegiS,Shroff A, Garg A, Aggarwal G, Meena J, Goel S. Implementation ofepidemicdiseaseact: An experience from a North Indian jurisdiction. Indianjournal ofpublichealth. 2017. 1;61(2):148-.

17.PassiR,Goel S, Ajay S. Assessment of village health sanitation andnutritioncommitteesof Chandigarh, India. Indian journal of public health.2017.1;61(4):290.

18.GoelS,Kathiresan J, Singh P, Singh RJ. Effect of a brief smokingcessationinterventionon adult tobacco smokers with pulmonary tuberculosis: Aclusterrandomizedcontrolled trial from North India. Indian journal of publichealth.2017.1;61(5):47-.

19.DudejaP,Singh A, Sahni N, Kaur S, Goel S. Effectiveness of an interventionpackageonknowledge, attitude, and practices of food handlers in a tertiarycarehospitalof north India: A before and after comparison study. Medicaljournalarmedforces India. 2017 1;73(1):49-53.

20.GoelS,Sardana M, Jain N, Bakshi D. Descriptive evaluation of cigarettesandothertobacco products act in a North Indian city. Indian journal ofpublichealth.2016. 1;60(4):273.

21.GoelS,Angeli F, Bhatnagar N, Singla N, Grover M, Maarse H. Retaininghealthworkforcein rural and underserved areas of India: What works and whatdoesn't?A criticalinterpretative synthesis. The National medical journal ofIndia.20161;29(4):212.

22.BasharMA,Goel S. Knowledge, Attitude and Self-care practises of type 2DiabeticstowardsDiabetes and its complications in a rural block of Haryana,North India.NationalJournal of Research in Community Medicine.2016;5(2):91-7.

23.NagarajanP,Tripathy JP, Goel S: Is mother and child tracking system (MCTS) ontherighttrack? An experience from a northern state of India. Indian JPublicHealth2016, 60:34-39.

24.PadhySK,Goel S, Das SS, Sarkar S, Sharma V, Panigrahi M. Prevalence andPatternsofLearning Disabilities in School Children. The Indian Journal ofPediatrics2016.83(4):300-6.

25.GoelS,Singh RJ, Tripathy JP. Impact of modular training on tobacco controlontheknowledge of health workers in two jurisdictions of northern India.IndianJCancer 2015. 52 (4), 685-88

26.SharmaM,Singh SK, Sharma R, Gupta PK. External validity &non-probabilitysamplingresponse. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2015. 141,488

27.KansalOP,Goel S. Results-based management-Developing one's key resultsareas(KRAs).Indian J Public Health 2016, 60:34-39.

28.SGoel,A Gauri, H Kaur, US Chauhan, A Singh. Linking lifestyle ofmarginalizedGujjarpopulation in Himachal Pradesh with plague outbreaks: Aqualitativeenquiry.Indian J Public Health. 2014. 58(2):113-5.

29.BansalP,Bhardwaj AK, Goel S, Kumar D. Rationale of Local Sexually TransmittedInfections(STIs) Surveillanceat Rural Health Centre of Himachal Pradesh.Indian Journal ofPublic HealthResearch & Development 2014. 5 (4): 71-4

30.RajS,Shruti G, Goel S, Singh AJ. Assessment of Quality of Raw Milk SamplesfromaJurisdiction of Northern India. Healthline, Journal of IndianAssociationofPreventive and Social Medicine 2014; 5(1): 44-48

31.SinghD,Moorthi K, Singh SP, Goel S. Profile of Road Traffic Fatalities inAdults A40Year Study in Chandigarh Zone of North West India. Journal ofIndian AcademyofForensic Medicine 2014. 36 (1): 47-51

32.GoelS,Rana J, Sharma D, et al. Public opinion poll about smoking andsmokefreelegislation in a district of North India. Indian Journal of Cancer2014.51 (3).330-34

33.SharmaM,Goel S, Singh SK, Sharma R, Gupta PK. Determinants ofIndianphysicians'satisfaction & dissatisfaction from their job. The IndianJournalOf MedicalResearch 2014;139(3):409-17

34.GoelS,Singh N, Lal V, Singh A. Knowledge, attitude and practices ofstudentsaboutfirst aid epilepsy seizures management in a Northern Indian City.AnnalsofIndian Academy of Neurology 2013; 16 (4): 538-43

35.TripathyJP,Goel S, Patro BK. Compliance monitoring of prohibition ofsmoking(undersection-4 of COTPA) at a tertiary health-care institution inasmoke-free cityof India. Lung India 2013; 30 (4): 312-15

36.KaurH,Goel S, Sharma Y, Kessar RR, Singh A. Socioenvironmental EtiologyofPlagueOutbreak in Himachal Pradesh- a Reterospective Enquiry. J Post GradMedEdu Res2013; 47 (2): 112-16

37.KaurH,Goel S, Sharma Y, Kessar RR, Singh A. Socio-environmental EtiologyofPlagueOutbreak in Himachal Pradesh- A Retrospective Enquiry. JournalofPostgraduateMedicine Education and Research 2013. 47 (2): 112-116

38.DikidT,Gupta M, Kaur M, Goel S, Aggarwal A.K, Carravota J, Kumar R.Maternalandperinatal death inquiry and response project implementation reviewinIndia. TheJournal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 2013. 63(2):101-7.

39.GoelS.Book Review - Six Thinking Hats by Edward De Bono. Journal ofHealthManagement2012. 14 (1):76-77

40.GoelS.Book Review - Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen RCovey.Journalof Health Management 2012. 14 (2), 252-253

41.GoelS,Gupta AK, Bains P, Jain B.U, Ahuja P, Goel S, Singh A.J..HealthPromotionHospital Initiative Begins in India: A Comparison ofHealthPromotingOrientation of Three Leading Tertiary Care Hospitals ofIndia.National MedicalJournal of India 2011. 24 (2):16-18

42.GoelS,Dogra V, Gupta S, Lakshmi PVM, Varkey S, Pradhan N, Krishna G,  Kumar R.Effectiveness of Muskaan EkAbhiyan(The Smile Campaign) for StrengtheningRoutine Immunization in Bihar StateofIndia. Indian Pediatrics 2011: 48;1-6

43.GoelS,Singh A.J. Health Awareness of North Indian High School Students.Indian JourofCommunity Medicine 2007: 32 (3); 192-4

44.GoelS,Kashyap S, Bhardwaj AK. Epidemiological aspects of chronic bronchitisinShimlaHills. Indian J Chest Dis and Allied Sci 2007; 49: 143-47

45.SoodRK,Goel S, Gupta AK. Public Health Foundation- Concern and MissingAreas.IndianJour of Community Medicine 2007: 32 (2); 162

46.GoelS,Gupta BP. Low Anemia Prevalence among Adolescents of an UrbanHillyCommunity.Indian Jour of Community Medicine 2007;32(1):67-8

47.GoelS,Lenka SR, Shailainder, Singh A. Streamlining Working of aHospitalImmunizationClinic -A Pilot Study. Indian Jour of CommunityMedicine2006;31(4):297-99

48.GoelS.Book Review - Essentials of Management fifth edition by Prof. HaroldKoontzandProf. Heinz Weihrich. Indian Journal of Community Medicine 2006;31(3):105

49.GoelS,Thakur J.S., Singh A.J. Stop Unnecessary and forced HIV testingofStudent.Indian Journal of Community Medicine 2006; 31(2):105

Chapters writtenin Text Books  

1.   GoelS,  Padhy S. Theories of Tobacco Addiction (Eds- Panda RM, Mathur M)  in Tobacco Cessation: A practice manual for primary care physicians. 1st Edition. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group, USA 2019.pp 23-29

2.   NavpreetS, Goel S, Goel S, Singh AJ. Chandigarh: An aged friendly city. In:Singh AJ,KaurS, Kishore J, editors. Comprehensive Textbook of Elderly Care.1st ed. New Delhi:Century Publications 2014. p. 263-274

3.   Ahuja PK ,Gupta AK, Singh A, Goel S. Evolution of Hospital System in India. In:GoelS,Gupta A.K, Singh A.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 3-6

4.   SinghA, Goel S. Changing Role of Hospitals in a Globalized Society. In: GoelS, GuptaA.K, Singh A.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014

5.   DevnaniM, Gupta AK, Goel S. Building Health-promoting Hospitals - A New Concept in Hospital Administration. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J.Editors. Hospital Administration - A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition.Elsevier Publishers,India 2014. pp 7-11

6.   GoelS, Devnani M, Ahuja PK, Gupta AK, Singh A. Healthy Hospital Environment -A Key to Safe Health. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J. Editors.Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition. ElsevierPublishers,India 2014. pp 13-17

7.    MehtaJC, Ahuja PK, Singh A, Goel S. Creating Specialist Manpower for Hospital Engineering Servicesin India. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 18-22

8.   SharmaR, Goel S. Outpatient Department Services. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J.Editors.Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1stEdition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 85-95

9.   TalatiS,Gupta AK, Goel S. Operation Theatre Services. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 106-12

10.   GoelS, Gupta AK, Raj S, Devnani M, Singh A. Health-promoting Hospital Emergency Department. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishers,India 2014. pp113-22

11.   SahniN, Dudeja P, Goel S. Dietetic Unit Services. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 177-83

12.   DudejaP, Singh A, Goel S. Food Safety in Hospitals. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 184-88

13.   MalhotraG,  Kaur T, Prarthi NK, Singh A, Goel S. Efficient Ambulance Services -KeytoPatient Care. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J.Editors.HospitalAdministration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition.ElsevierPublishers,India 2014. pp 189-95

14.   KaurT, Singh A, Malhotra G, Prarthi NK, Goel S. Transport Services. In: GoelS,GuptaA.K, Singh A.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A ProblemSolvingApproach. 1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 196-200

15.   SinghD ,Singh SP, Goel S. Medicolegal Services. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,Singh A.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1st Edition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 201-08

16.   Gupta AK,Goel S. Building Public Image of Hospitals. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1stEdition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 209-13

17.   Wadwalkar M, Goel S. Public Relations in Hospitals. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,Singh A.J.Editors.Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1stEdition.ElsevierPublishers, India 2014. pp 214-22

18.   KarSS, Ramalingam A, Goel S. Materials Management. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 223-29

19.   Koushal VK, Singh H, Goel S. Purchase and Procurement System. In: Goel S, GuptaA.K,SinghA.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1st Edition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 230-42

20.   PandeyN, Pandey N, Julka S, Goel S. Quality Management – I. In: Goel S, GuptaA.K,SinghA.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 243-58

21.   PandeyN, Pandey N, Julka S, Goel S. Quality Management – II. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1st Edition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 259-70

22.   GoelS, Devnani M, Gupta AK, Singh A. Prevention of Hospital- acquired Infections. In:Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishers,India 2014. pp 271-74

23.    AhujaPK, Singh A, Goel S. Biomedical Waste Management. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 281-90

24.   SharmaPC, Goel S. Hospital Security. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition.Elsevier Publishers,India 2014. pp 303-13

25.   AdhishV, Saxena SG, Goel S. Human Resource Management. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J. Editors.Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 315-26

26.    SharmaA, Singh AJ, Goel S. Patient Satisfaction. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J.Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1st Edition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 330-33

27.  Adhish V, Saxena SG, Goel S. Operations Research in Hospitals. In: Goel S,Gupta A.K,SinghA.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem SolvingApproach. 1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 385-92

28.Gupta AK,Goel S, Talati S. Hospitals and Laws of the Land. In: Goel S, Gupta A.K,SinghA.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition.Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 393-401

29.   KanwarV, Goel S, Gupta AK. Emerging Health Insurance in India. In: Goel S,Gupta A.K,Singh A.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach.1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp 402-09

30.  BhatnagarN, Goel S, Singh A. Scope and Potential of Using Mobile Health in Hospitals.In:Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J. Editors. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1st Edition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014. pp424-29

31.  GoelS, Devnani M, Chauhan A, Raj S, Gupta A.K. Health Promoting Hospital Emergency Department. In: Singh AJ, Goel S, Jeyashree K. Editors.Health Promotion: Need for Public Health Activism Volume-2. 1st Edition. LAPLAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany 2013. pp 169-81

32.  DevnaniM, Goel S, Gupta A.K. Health Promotion and Hospital Acquired Infection PreventionIn: Singh AJ, Goel S, Jeyashree K. Editors. Health Promotion: Need for Public Health Activism Volume-2. 1st Edition. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany 2013. pp 131-41

33.   GoelS , Devnani M, Ahuja PK, Gupta A.K, Singh A.J. Hospital Environment and Health Promotion. In. Health Promotion in 21st Century, India: In: Singh AJ,Goel S,Jeyashree K.Editors. Health Promotion: Need for Public Health Activism Volume-2. 1st Edition. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany 2013.pp 118-30

34.  RajS, Goel S, Bains P. Oral Health Promotion. In. Singh AJ, Goel S,JeyashreeK. Editors. Health Promotion: Need for Public Health Activism Volume-2.1st Edition. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany 2013. pp 356-69

35.  GoelS, Singh A. Evaluation of Health Promotion Programmes. In. Singh AJ,GoelS,Jeyashree K. Editors. Health Promotion: Need for Public Health Activism Volume-2. 1st Edition. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany2013.pp 437-51

36.   SinghN, Goel S, Raj S, Singh A. Healthy Cities Can Ensure Good Health: A Case Study.In.Singh AJ, Goel S, Jeyashree K. Editors. Health Promotion: Need for Public Health Activism Volume-2. 1st Edition. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing,Germany2013. pp224-51

37.   GoelS, Singh AJ. First Aid by the Lady of the House-Management of Common Illnesses at Household Level and Self Care: In. Demedicalizing Women’s Health:AJ Singh etal(Eds). Gyan Book (P) Ltd. New Delhi. 2009

38.   VermaP, Goel S, Kumar N. Make in India through Medical Tourism: Challenges and Opportunities. In. Make in India Destination ‘Made in India’:Gupta RK and Bansal G (Eds). Bharti Publications (P) Ltd. New Delhi. 2015  

Editor of Books

1.   GoelS, Aggarwal AK. Essentials of Health Management. Oxford University Press (InPress)

2.   GoelS,Gupta A.K, Singh A.J. Hospital Administration-A Problem Solving Approach. 1stEdition. Elsevier Publishers, India 2014 (ISBN-978-8131234600)

3.   SinghAJ,Goel S, Jeyashree K. Health Promotion: Need for Public Health Activism Volume-1.1st Edition. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany 2013(ISBN-13:978-3659383038)

4.   SinghAJ,Goel S, Jeyashree K. Health Promotion: Need for Public HealthActivism Volume-2 .1st Edition. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany 2013(ISBN-13:978-3659383038)

5.   SonuGoel,Rana J. Singh, Amarjeet Singh. Complaince Monitoring of Smoke-FreeLaw ofaDistrict of India. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany,2012(ISBN-13:978-3659153273)

6.    SonuGoel,Sitanshu Kar, Rana J Singh. Tobacco Control- A module forPublicHealthProfessionals (ISBN-13: 978-9352674152) Health Education Booklets

1.    Helping Non-Communicable Disease patients with- A booklet for health care   providers at NCD, State tobacco cell,Punjab.(Editors- Bhatt G, Goel S) 2019

2.   ‘Rehdikhaad vikratiyon ke kaushal vikas sambandhi parishikshanpustika’(editors-Pushar K,Goel S; Publishers-Mohindra Publishing House) 2019

3.    Swasthyakaryakarta (A. N. M) ke liye Rashtriya swasthya karyakaram Sambandhi parishikshan module’2017 (Editors- Goel S)

4.   ‘Mirgikebare main samanaye tathye’ (ISBN 81-86828-65-6) (Editors- Goel S,Singh AJ,LalV; Publishers- HKT Publications, Chandigarh Unit)

5.    Epilepsyandits Management’ (ISBN 81-86828-65-6) (Editors- Goel S, Singh AJ,LalV;Publishers- HKT Publications, Chandigarh Unit)

6.   ‘Mirgigrasitchatron ki school main prathmik chikitisa’ (Editors- Goel S,Singh AJ,Lal V).2012

7.   ‘First Aid Management of epilepsy in school settings- A training manual for teachers and students’(Editors- Goel S, Singh AJ, Lal V). 2012

8.   Mantras of Healthy Lifestyle- A salutogenic Approach (Editors- Singh AJ, GoelS, SenjamSS,Goel S). 2012

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