Tanmoy Sarker
Research Fellow
CNCDN
Short Biography
Dr. Tanmoy Sarker is a public health professional and Research Fellow at the Center for Non-Communicable Diseases and Nutrition, BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, Dhaka. He holds an MBBS from Chittagong Medical College and an MPH from BRAC University. With over five years of research experience in non-communicable diseases (NCDs), Dr. Sarker specializes in integrating NCD prevention and management into primary healthcare. He is trained in the WHO PEN protocol and has facilitated training for healthcare providers. Alongside research, he is actively involved in teaching and mentoring, and currently coordinates multiple projects addressing the growing burden of NCDs.
MPH Modules Conducted
- Ageing and Health
- Summative Learning Project
Current Projects
- Addressing gaps in the hypertension and diabetes care continuum in rural Bangladesh through mHealth and decentralized primary care: The Dinajpur Study
- Evaluation on 360 Degree NCD Care project
- Evaluation of key NCD services by WHO PEN protocol in all the sub-districts of Dinajpur in Bangladesh
Peer Reviewed Publications
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Maternal misperception of under‐five children weight status and associated factors: A cross‐sectional study.
Authors: Tanmoy Sarker,Sabrina Ahmed,Sakib Rahman,Barnali Chakraborty
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13674
Published on: 2024-05-28 -
Factors associated with generalised anxiety disorder and depression among adults living with diabetes and hypertension comorbidity in rural Bangladesh: findings from a cross-sectional study
Authors: Meghna Chakravartty, Md. Mashuk Shahriar Shuvo, Sita Kumari, Tanni Chakma Jhilik, Tanmoy Sarker, Fahmida Akter, Md Mokbul Hossain, Ali Ahsan, Mahbub Latif, Malay Kanti Mridha
DOI/URL: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-102000
Published on: 2025-09-05
Awards
- Travel Award from NIHR Global Health Research Network to attend a workshop on ‘Genetic Epidemiology and Bioinformatics’
- Quality Journal Publication Award, BRAC University
- National Health and Care Research (NIHR) Grant for pursuing MPH
- Sir Fazle Hasan Abed KCMG award for leadership
Research Focus
Non-communicable diseases
Total Citations
3
Education
- MPH, BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
- MBBS, Chittagong Medical College