Suchita Jain

Suchita Jain is a Public Health Officer at the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). She has held various roles within the agency, including serving as a Regional Manager for Public and Travel Health. Jain's work focuses on public health initiatives and responses, particularly in relation to health equity and the impacts of environmental factors on diverse populations.

Professional Background

• Current Role: Public Health Officer at PHAC.
• Previous Positions: Regional Manager for Public and Travel Health, and involvement in initiatives related to refugee health screening during the Syrian refugee crisis in Canada.23

Contributions to Public Health

Suchita Jain has been involved in significant public health efforts, including:

• Health Equity Research: Contributing to studies that examine the health impacts of climate change and wildfires on vulnerable populations, emphasizing the need for intersectional approaches in public health policy.1
• Emergency Preparedness: Engaging in public health strategies that address systemic inequities affecting communities during environmental disasters.1

Jain's expertise and leadership within PHAC highlight her commitment to improving public health outcomes through research and policy development.