Biography:
Ms. Punam Kumari Mandal is an assistant professor at Tribhuvan University Institute of Medicine, BNC. She graduated MPH from the Institute of Medicine, Nepal in 2013. She is teaching research, and biostatistics, and supervised research work for more than 10 years. She is a member of the research committee at this institute. She has been involved in quantitative, qualitative as well as collaborative research. She has been awarded the gold medal by the President of Nepal. She received Nepal Bidhya Bhushan and Nepal Chatra Bidhya Padak Awards in 2009. She has presented papers and published more than 20 articles in national and international journals.
Prevalence and predictors of tobacco use among elderly in Eastern Nepal: A community-based study
Close the cancer care gap, aware the elderly: A study to assess awareness of health effects of tobacco use among elderly, Nepal
Awareness of Oral Cancer in a community of Sunsari, Nepal: Oral Cancer awareness saves lives