Featured Publications
Datta, B. K., Husain, M.J., Fazlul, I. (2020), "Tobacco control and household tobacco consumption: A tale of two educational groups", Health Economics
Datta, B. K., Fazlul, I., Khan, M. M. (2024), "Long COVID and financial hardship: A disaggregated analysis at income and education levels", Health Services Research, https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6773.14413.
Datta, B. K., Haider, M. R., Tiwari, A., Jahan, M., (2022), "The risk of hypertension among child brides and adolescent mothers at age 20 s, 30 s, and 40 s: Evidence from India", Journal of Human Hypertension
Datta, B. K., Husain, M.J., Kostova, D. (2021), "Hypertension in women: the role of adolescent childbearing", BMC Public Health
Datta, B. K., Husain, M.J., Husain, M.M., Kostova, D. (2018), "Noncommunicable disease-attributable medical expenditures, household financial stress and impoverishment in Bangladesh", SSM – Population Health
Datta, B. K., Tiwari, A. (2024), "Role of Child Marriage and Adolescent Childbearing on Hysterectomy Among Married Women in India: A Cross-Sectional and Time-to-Event Analysis", BJOG, https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17950.
Latest Publication
Datta, B. K., Ghosh, S., Jaremski, J. E., Ansa, B. E., Islam, K. M., Johnson, J. A. (2025). "Disparities in Preventive Care Utilization at the Intersection of Socioeconomic and Demographic Characteristics: A Survival Analysis of COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake in the United States", Journal of Public Health Management & Practice, https://doi.org/10.1097/PHH.0000000000002151.
I am an Assistant Professor at the Department of Health Management, Economics and Policy and Institute of Public and Preventive Health (IPPH) at Augusta University.
I am an applied microeconomist. My expertise is in applied microeconomics, that broadly covers the areas of health economics and population health.
My current research focuses the psychosocial factors and social determinants of health and health disparities. My works got published in various peer-reviewed journals including:
Health Economics, SSM: Population Health, BJOG, Journal of Human Hypertension, International Journal of Equity in Health, Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities, BMC Public Health, PLoS ONE, The American Journal of Cardiology, Journal of the American Heart Association, and Tobacco Control.