Kunal Kumar

Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad

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121

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About

Kunal Kumar is a leading researcher at the intersection of digital health, public policy, and socio-technical innovation, with a particular focus on developing and emerging economies. His most influential work, "Digital technologies, healthcare and Covid-19: insights from developing and emerging nations" (2022), has garnered 121 citations, underscoring its pivotal role in shaping pandemic-era health strategies. Kumar’s research critically examines how low-resource settings can leverage digital tools—from telemedicine to AI-driven diagnostics—to bridge healthcare gaps, especially during crises. He is recognized for providing actionable frameworks that help policymakers and practitioners navigate the complexities of technology adoption in underserved regions. Beyond this landmark paper, Kumar has contributed to understanding the ethical and infrastructural challenges of digital health, making him a sought-after voice in global health forums. His work not only documents the rapid digital transformation catalyzed by COVID-19 but also offers a roadmap for resilient, inclusive health systems. For students and researchers, Kumar’s scholarship is a vital guide to the promises and pitfalls of technology in the world’s most vulnerable communities.

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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Digital technologies, healthcare and Covid-19: insights from developing and emerging nations
121 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad

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