Mr Amrit Banstola
Research Assistant - Health Economics
- Health Sciences
- Department of Health Sciences
Summary
Amrit Banstola is a Researcher in the Health Economics Research Group (HERG) at the Department of Health Sciences. Amrit mainly works for the project working closely with community health providers, local healthcare trusts, clinical commissioning groups, public health departments and other partners. Amrit leads or contributes to research activities in health economics and public health together with other health economists of HERG and the academic staff of the Department of Primary Care and Public Health of Imperial College London as part of the ARC project. Amrit also provides health economics support to monthly evaluation seminars provided to the ARC team in partnership with Innovation and Evaluation Theme (one of the seven themes of ARC NWL). He is an at the Imperial College London. Amrit also provides teaching support to Ã÷ÐÇ°ËØÔ’s Global Public Health courses particularly MSc Public Health and Health Promotion and contributes to the HERG Short courses.
Before joining Ã÷ÐÇ°ËØÔ, Amrit was working on the supporting health economics across all projects at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Amrit has a particular research interest in health economics aspects of public health interventions.
Amrit is an Associate Editor in and has reviewed several international peer-reviewed journals, including The Lancet Global Health, the BMJ, European Journal of Public Health, BMC Health Services Research, Systematic Reviews, and SAGE Open among others.
Amrit is a member of the International Health Economics Association (iHEA) and the UK Health Economists' Ã÷ÐÇ°ËØÔ Group (HESG). Amrit is also a Global Burden of Disease Health Financing Collaborator, contributing to the longstanding and evolving health financing research at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME).​
Qualifications
MSc Health Economics and Health Policy (University of Birmingham)
MSc Public Health (UWE, Bristol)
Newest selected publications
Pandey, B., Banstola, A., Smart, G., Joshi, SK. and Mytton, J. (Accepted) ''. Global Health Research. pp. 1 - 14.
Banstola, A., Gautam, P., Smart, G., Sherpa, F., Joshi, SK. and Mytton, J. (2024) ''.15th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion (Safety 2024) abstracts. New Delhi, India. 30 - 4 September. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. pp. A22-132 - A22-132. ISSN: 1353-8047
Banstola, A., Gautam, P., Smart, G., Joshi, SK. and Mytton, J. (2024) ''. Global Health Research, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 19.
Banstola, A., Anokye, N. and Pokhrel, S. (2024) ''. PLOS ONE, 19 (5). pp. 1 - 10. ISSN: 1932-6203
Smart, G., Banstola, A., Raut, R., Ghimire, K., Joshi, E., Joshi, SK. and et al. (2023) ''.Virtual Pre-Conference Global Injury Prevention Showcase 2021. Virtual. 14 - 26 March. BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. pp. A25.3 - A25. ISSN: 1353-8047