Basma Reem Ameer

Dynamic medical educator with extensive experience at Yenepoya Medical College, excelling in innovative teaching methods and research supervision. Proficient in statistical analysis software and adept at organizing impactful health initiatives. Recognized for enhancing student engagement and fostering a collaborative learning environment, while leading successful vaccination drives.

• Sample Size and Power Analysis in Medical Research, Department of Biostatistics, NIMHANS, Bangalore, 09/26/24 - 09/28/24
• A to Z in health economics- Basic and advanced course, IIHMR, 2023
• 2nd State IAPSM Conference 2022-Karnataka chapter, Core organizing team member, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University
• National-level geriatric conference, GSICON, Core organizing team member, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)
• Data Analysis using STATA, Department of Community Medicine in collaboration with the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), 08/16/22 - 08/18/22
• Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Department of Pharmacology, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, 11/2019
• Basics of Research Methodology, Resource person, Medical Education Unit and Department of Community Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College
• INTENSIVE SUMMER WORKSHOP IN ETHICS AND RESEARCH (ISWEAR), 07/08/20 - 07/11/20, Centre for Ethics Yenepoya(deemed to be University), Mangalore

• Assistant Professor, Community Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College
• Scientific member, Yenepoya Ethics Committee-2

• English
• Malayalam
• Hindi
• Kannada

• Preventive oncology
• Epidemiology
• Biostatistics

• Secured Third Place in the Case Study Competition, 'Ethics in AI or AI in Ethics? Navigating Transparency in Participant Communication in India', Armeur Hansen Research Institute(AHRI) and Pan-African Bioethics Initiative (PABIN), 2025
• Invited to participate in the kick-off meeting of the 'Coalition for Health AI Innovation and Ethics (CHOICE)', Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2026, fully sponsored by PABIN and AHRI
• Best Paper Presenter Award (Faculty), PREVMED 1.0, the 1st State Conference of the IAPSM Kerala Chapter, 11/07/25 - 11/08/25, for presenting the paper titled: 'Implementation Challenges and Mitigation Strategies in Cervical Cancer Prevention through HPV Self-Sampling and Health Education in Karnataka - Phase 1.'
• Teacher of the Year award 2024, 09/04/24, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)
• Completed Basic Course in Biomedical Research, 93%, ICMR, NIE, and Swayam online education, 09/2019 - 12/2019
• Completed four months of e-course in Clinical research methods, A, Indian Institute of Public Health - Delhi, Public Health Foundation of India, 01/2021 - 05/2021

• Ameer, BR.; Akshaya, Kibballi Madhukeshwar; Bhargava, Madhavi; Jamal, Jeshela, Adverse Events among Beneficiaries who Received a Dose of Sputnik V Vaccine at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Coastal Karnataka, India., Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 48, 3, 418-421, 05/06/23
• Madhu, M; Akshaya, KM; Ameer, BR; Maya, D; Bindhu, D; Rangaswamy, DT. How Are Men Getting Involved in Antenatal Care? A Cross-sectional Study from Coastal Karnataka, India. Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences 14(1):p 73-77, Jan–Mar 2026. | DOI: 10.4103/amhs.amhs_94_25
• Abdussalam M, Ganesh P, Ameer BR, Shaikh SB, Adhikari P, Salam MA, Performance of Waist-To-Height Ratio in Comparison to Indian Diabetic Risk Score and BMI as a Screening Tool for Diabetes Mellitus Among Participants in a Teaching Hospital in South Karnataka: A Cross-Sectional Study., Res J Pharm, Biol Chem Sci., 14, 5, 123-8
• Abdussalam M, Ganesh P, Shaikh SB, Ameer BR, Salam MA, An integrated approach-demographic, clinical, laboratory, and radiological features in predicting mortality of sars-cov-2 patients in critical care medicine., International Journal of Advanced Biochemistry Research., 07/01/22, 6, 2, 130-4

• Dr Abhay S. Nirgude, Dean (Faculty of Medicine), Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya (Deemed A University), Mangalore, Karnataka, +917259715709, abhaynirgude@gmail.com
• Dr Poonam R. Naik, Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, +917259346643, drpoonamnaik@gmail.com
• Dr. K Leena Pramod, Associate Professor, Forensic Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College, Member Secretary, Yenepoya Ethics Committee 2, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), +919449366780, leens.pr73@gmail.com
• Dr. Madhavi Bhargava, Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangaluru, +918277357464, madhavibhargava4@gmail.com

• Complementary feeding practices of children below two years of age seeking health care services at a tertiary care hospital in Mangaluru, Poster, The 32nd State-level annual conference of the Karnataka Association of Community Health, KACHCON 2020, 12/21/20 - 12/23/20, Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru
• Do the youth of Mangalore read over-the-pack (OTP) information on pre-packaged food before purchase? A behavioral study., Oral, 1st Online National Conference on Nutrition and Health 2020, 09/12/20 - 09/13/20, Department of Community and Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
• Assessment of knowledge and attitude about plagiarism in research among postgraduates of a medical college in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, Oral, International Bioethics, Medical, and Research Conference (ETHOS 5.0), 11/11/22 - 11/13/22, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangalore
• Awareness and involvement of husbands accompanying their spouses for delivery at a teaching hospital in South India., Oral, 3rd Karnataka State IAPSM conference, 09/15/23 - 09/16/23, BLDE Medical College, Bijapur
• Levels of physical activity and its barriers among students in a medical college in Dakshina Kannada district, Poster, 51st Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine, 02/08/24 - 02/10/24, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
• Implementation Challenges and Mitigation Strategies in Cervical Cancer Prevention through HPV Self-Sampling and Health Education in Karnataka - Phase 1, Oral, PREVMED 1.0, the 1st State Conference of the IAPSM Kerala Chapter, 11/07/25 - 11/08/25, SUTAMS, Thiruvananthapuram

• Principal investigator: Indications and cost of care of cesarean section among mothers residing in two selected primary health center areas of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka–a community-based cross-sectional study - Received ‘ICMR Financial Support for the MD/MS/DM/MCh/MDS dissertation /thesis for June 2020 batch.’
• Co-investigator and leading implementer: Women Empowerment-Cancer Awareness Nexus (WE CAN): An Implementation Research Study of Cervical Cancer Prevention through HPV Self-Sampling and Education in India – Multi-state study funded by Indian Council of Medical research(ICMR) and Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)
• Co-investigator: Adverse childhood Experiences in Dakshina Kannada: A Mixed Methods study on Parent-Teacher-Child triad in addressing adolescent well-being- A pilot study – Seed grant received from Yenepoya (Deemed to be University)