Delan Devakumar

About the Author

Delan Devakumar is a distinguished physician and researcher specializing in global health, with a focus on the well-being of women, newborns, children, and adolescents in resource-limited settings. Holding a position at the Institute for Global Health at University College London, he has dedicated his career to addressing health disparities through innovative research and policy advocacy. As co-editor of the seminal Oxford Textbook of Global Health of Women, Newborns, Children, and Adolescents, Devakumar bridges clinical expertise with public health strategies to promote equitable healthcare worldwide. His work emphasizes the interplay of social determinants, infectious diseases, and maternal-child health, influencing international guidelines and training programs for healthcare professionals across diverse contexts.