Alok Kumar
Senior Lecturer in Child Health
Faculty of Medical Sciences
University of West Indies
Antigua and Barbuda
Biography
Professor Alok Kumar, Senior Lecturer in Child Health, Qualifications: MBBS, The Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India.
Research Interest
Teaching Undergraduate (MBBS) Course. There are 50 to 60 medical students who rotate through the pediatrics department in batches in their 3rd year and 5th (the final year) of their training.
Publications
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Birch S, Krishnamurthy K, Gittens St Hilaire M, Nielen AL, Kumar A. Trends in the patterns of IgM and IgG antibodies in febrile persons with suspected dengue in Barbados 2006-2013. InWest Indian Medical Journal Supplement 2015 (pp. 1-75). The University of the West Indies. Faculty of Medical Sciences.
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Kumar A, Singh K, Krishnamurthy K, Nielson AL. Exploring the role of the public and private funded primary health care facilities for children in a pluralistic health care setting of Barbados: one of the English Caribbean countries. International journal of preventive medicine. 2015;6.
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Kumar A, Krishnamurthy K, Nielsen AL. Hantavirus infection among children hospitalized for febrile illness suspected to be dengue in Barbados. Journal of infection and public health. 2016 Feb 29;9(1):81-7.