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Freelance Epidemiologist | Statistical Models using STATA, Meta-Analysis, Systematic-Reviews, Manuscripts, Reports

Profile Summary

Work-Experience 1. Epidemiologist- (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Canada) (2020-Current) determining the global burden of prenatal substance use (cannabis/ opioids/ alcohol) in the general population of pregnant women and identifying high-risk communities; effectiveness of brief alcohol interventions to address prenatal cannabis and opioids use; FASD surveillance in provinces of Ontario; trends in health utilization and expenditure among middle-aged ADHD adults in Sweden; monitoring trends in mental health services utilization among pregnant women pre-post COVID-19 in Ontario 2. Research Assistant (University of Western Ontario, Canada) (2020-2021) social determinants in COVID-19 prediction modeling  3. Research Assistant (Australia) (2013–2016) • Preparing questionnaires, invitation letters, participants enrollment, and procuring informed consent • Scheduling patients’ visits as per protocol and clinicians’ availability • Ensure blinding and randomization • Collecting data from health records and interviews (clinicians’, patients’, and carers’) 4. Research Assistant (Australia) (2015–2016) •developing & piloting evidence-based decision-making tool for stroke prevention treatment management in Australia Education Masters degree in Public Health and Epidemiology (MPHE) (2018-2020) Karolinska Institute, Sweden Masters degree in Clinical Pharmacy Research (MPharmacy) (2014-2016) University of Technology Sydney, Australia Recipient, University of Technology Sydney – International Research Scholarship – 50,000 AUD Finalist, New Horizons Conference Poster Presentation, Australia Bachelors degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm) KLE University, India (2007-2011)

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Health Data Analysis
• ☆ Data Exploration
• ☆ Data Visualization

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting

Research Market Research, User Research, Meta-Research, Feasibility Study, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Algorithm Design-Non ML, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Data Processing, Data Insights

Work Experience

Epidemiologist

Centre for and Addiction and Mental Health

November 2020 - Present

Research Analyst

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

November 2020 - Present

Education

Master of Public Health & Epidemiology

Karolinska Institute Stockholm

August 2018 - May 2020

Master for Epidemiology & Public health (Global Public Health)

Karolinska Institutet

August 2018 - May 2020

Master of Pharmacy (Pharmacy)

University of Technology Sydney

July 2014 - April 2016

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Miguel Garcia-Argibay and Ekta Pandya and Ewa Ahnemark and Tamara Werner-Kiechle and Lars Magnus Andersson and Henrik Larsson and Ebba Du Rietz(2021). Healthcare utilization and costs of psychiatric and somatic comorbidities associated with newly diagnosed adult ADHD . Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica. Wiley

Ekta Yogeshkumar Pandya and Elizabeth Anderson and Clara Chow and Yishen Wang and Beata Bajorek(2018). Contemporary utilization of antithrombotic therapy for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation: an audit in an Australian hospital setting . Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety. 9. (2). p. 97--111. {SAGE} Publications

E. Pandya and N. Masood and Y. Wang and I. Krass and B. Bajorek(2018). Impact of a Computerized Antithrombotic Risk Assessment Tool on the Prescription of Thromboprophylaxis in Atrial Fibrillation: Hospital Setting . Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. 24. (1). p. 85--92. {SAGE} Publications

Ekta Y. Pandya and Beata Bajorek(2017). Factors Affecting Patients’ Perception On, and Adherence To, Anticoagulant Therapy: Anticipating the Role of Direct Oral Anticoagulants . The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research. 10. (2). p. 163--185. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

E. Pandya and B. V. Bajorek(2016). Assessment of Web-based education resources informing patients about stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation . Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics. 41. (6). p. 667--676. Wiley