Dr. Mookherji's current research interests include: methods for evaluating interventions to improve health systems performance; using multiple case study methods for program evaluation; mapping health systems capacity and quality; tuberculosis control, urban health, and maternal and child health. Her current research work focuses on drivers of immunization systems performance and integration of reproductive health services with HIV/AIDS initiatives.
Dr. Mookherji has worked in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Denmark, Ethiopia, India, Morocco, Nigeria, Palestine, Tanzania, Uganda and the US, and has lived in 5 of these countries. Before joining GWU, Dr. Mookherji worked for 15 years evaluating a variety of public health program areas, most recently on the Five-Year Evaluation of the Global Fund, as well as GAVI HSS, tuberculosis, urban health systems, neonatal health, and reproductive and child health.
Currently, Dr. Mookherji is the Coordinator for the Program Design, Monitoring and Evaluation concentration in the Department of Global Health. She also serves as Curriculum Coordinator for the Overseas Learning Collaboration, which supports the programs of study through which DGH students complete required coursework at partner schools of public health in developing countries. She teaches Global Health Program Evaluation, and Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods.
