Henry Surendra

Henry Surendra is an epidemiologist who focuses on tuberculosis, neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), and malaria. As an epidemiologist and associate professor, he primarily works at the Eijkman-Oxford Clinical Research Unit (EOCRU) and Monash University, Indonesia. He holds a PhD in Epidemiology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, a Master of Public Health in Field Epidemiology from Universitas Gadjah Mada, and a Bachelor of Public Health from Universitas Ahmad Dahlan. Henry’s current research focuses on zoonotic malaria transmission and agricultural land use in Indonesia, the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine, the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on TB, HIV, and childhood vaccination programs, and the changing epidemiology of COVID-19 in Indonesia. He is also a member of the Indonesian Epidemiologist Association, an Honorary Fellow of the Menzies School of Health Research in Australia, a Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health (FRSPH), and a member of the Indonesian Academy of Young Scientists (Akademi Ilmuwan Muda Indonesia).

Latest publications

• Mortality among healthcare workers in Indonesia during 18 months of COVID-19 (2022)
• A framework for evaluating health system surveillance sensitivity to support public health decision-making for malaria elimination: a case study from Indonesia (2022)
• Antibody Responses and Reactogenicity of a Heterologous, Full-Dose Messenger RNA-1273 Booster in Heavily SARS-CoV-2-Exposed CoronaVac-Vaccinated Health-Care Workers in Indonesia: A Real-World Observational Study (2022)