Qualifications
Graduation : BDS(Dental Surgery)-2005,B.R.S. Dental College, Sultanpura, Panchkula, Haryana
Post Graduation : PGDM(Hospital and Healthcare Management)-2011,IIHMR, Delhi
Post Graduation : M.A.(Rural Development)-2012,Indira Gandhi National Open University
Doctorate : Ph.D.(Social Medicine and Community Health)-2021,Jawahar Lal Nehru University
NET : NET (Community Health and Social Medicine)-2013,University Grants Commission
Experience
Dr. Ruhil's 12 years of total professional experience spans academia, government consultancy, and clinical practice. Having served at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India, She brings firsthand experience in policy planning and program evaluation. She also possesses research and teaching experience, which has equipped her to effectively convey complex concepts.
26 May 2025 - Present
Assistant Professor-II,
Amity Institute of Public Health & Hospital Administration
15 Feb 2022 - 14 Oct 2023
Assistant Professor,
IIHMR ,
Delhi
19 Nov 2022 - 30 Nov 2022
Visiting Faculty (Guest Faculty),
Ambedkar University ,
Karampura campus, Delhi
01 Jul 2020 - 14 Feb 2022
Consultant,
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW),
New Delhi
01 Feb 2013 - 31 Mar 2015
Tobacco Cessation Professional,
Max Cancer Centre,
New Delhi
13 Sep 2005 - 29 Nov 2007
Lecturer,
Swami Devi Dayal Dental College,
Panchkula, Haryana
Current Courses Taught
Basics of Human Anatomy (UG)
Hospital Operations Management (Clinical Services I)(UG)
Audit in Hospitals(UG)
Human anatomy, physiology and medical terminology
Legal Aspects in healthcare
Research Interests
Tobacco Control, Health Policy, Sustainable Development, Patient Safety, Patient Rights.
Research Publications
1. Surjeet S, Maji I, Khan Y, Chaudhuri SD, Punia J, Ruhil R, et al. (2024). Gender based violence in an Indian resettlement colony threatened with re eviction. Med J DY Patil Vidyapeeth;17:824-32. Available from: https://journals.lww.com/mjdy/fulltext/2024/17040/gender_based_violence_in_an_indian_resettlement.21.aspx
2. Ruhil, R. (2023). Correlation between Multi-dimensional Poverty and Tobacco Use in Indian States: An Ecological Study. The Global Health Network Collections. https://doi.org/10.21428/3d48c34a.ae42ff6b
3. Ruhil R. Correlation between the tobacco-free educational institution (TOFEI) policy compliance and current tobacco use among 13 -15 years old school students in urban India: An ecological study. Indian J Community Med 2023;48:369-71. DOI: 10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_736_22
4. Ruhil, Rohini. "Tobacco Control Policies in India were unable to address Inequities in Tobacco-related Harm." Health Policy OPEN, Elsevier (2021): 100053. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590229621000241
5. Kaur J, Ruhil R. Taxation and prices of smokeless tobacco products in India: A success story. Indian J Public Health 2020; 64:304-7. Available from: https://www.ijph.in/text.asp?2020/64/3/304/295784
6. Ruhil, R. (2019). Sociodemographic Determinants of Tobacco Use in India: Risks of Risk Factor—An Analysis of Global Adult Tobacco Survey India 2016-2017. SAGE Open, Vol 9, issue 2.. https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244019842447 , https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2158244019842447
7. Ruhil R. India has reached on the descending limb of tobacco epidemic. Indian J Community Med 2018;43:153-6. DOI:10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_213_17 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30294078/
8. Ruhil R (2018). Book Review The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018.Building a Sustainable Future. 135 By Glenn- Marie Lange, Quentin Wodon and Kevin Carey; Washington D C: World Bank Group. © World Bank. IASSI Quarterly: Contributions to Indian Social Science, Vol. 37, No. 1, pg 135-7. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326589168_book_review_The_Changing_Wealth_of_Nations_2018Building_a_Sustainable_Future_135_By_Glenn-_Marie_Lange_Quentin_Wodon_and_Kevin_Carey_Washington_D_C_World_Bank_Group_C_World_Bank
9. Rohini Ruhil (2017). Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges in the Health Sector. International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, SAGE Publications; 52(1-4): 118 - 135. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0020881717725926
10. Ruhil R (2017). Did Education Empower The Weaker Half. IASSI Quarterly: Contributions to Indian Social Science, Vol. 36, No. 4, Pg 436 – 446. https://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:iassi&volume=36&issue=4&article=007
11. Ruhil R. Sociodemographic characteristics of tobacco users as determinants of tobacco use screening done by healthcare providers: Global Adult Tobacco Survey India 2009-2010. J Family Med Prim Care 2016; 5: 82-8. https://journals.lww.com/jfmpc/Fulltext/2016/05010/Sociodemographic_characteristics_of_tobacco_users.16.aspx
12. Ruhil R. Correlates of the use of different tobacco cessation methods by smokers and smokeless tobacco users according to their socio- demographic characteristics: Global adult tobacco survey (GATS) India 2009-10. Indian J Community Med 2016; 41: 190-7. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27385871/
13. Ruhil R. Medical Pluralism in India and its integration in to State Health Services System. Ayushdhara 2016; 2(5): 309-314. https://ayushdhara.in/index.php/ayushdhara/article/view/26/76
14. Ruhil R. Climate Change, Public Health and Sustainable Development: The Interlinkages. Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development 2016; 7(3): 144-149.
15. Rohini Ruhil. The Need to Address Social Adversities in Community Health. Indian J Comm Health. 2016; 28, 3: 305-308. https://www.iapsmupuk.org/journal/index.php/IJCH/article/view/693
16. Ruhil R. Tobacco Use in Rural Areas of North India (With Special Reference to Ghaziabad District). Indian Journal of Contemporary Dentistry 2015; 3(1): 59-63. D.O.I. Number: 10.5958/2320- 5962.2015.00014.5 [ISSN – 2320-5806]. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/272362408_Tobacco_Use_in_Rural_Areas_of_North_India_with_Special_Reference_to_Ghaziabad_District
17. Ruhil R. Role of Primary Care Providers in Tobacco Cessation/ Tobacco Dependence Treatment. Indian J Comm Health 2015; 27(1): 08-12. https://www.iapsmupuk.org/journal/index.php/IJCH/article/view/525
18. Ruhil R. The Roots of Brown Sahib Medical Men’s Burden. Indian Journal of Community Health 2015; 27(4): 429-434. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/301858698_The_Roots_of_Brown_Sahib_Medical_Men's_Burden
Teaching Interests
Hospital planning, Legal Aspects in healthcare, Audits in Healthcare, Health and Development, Urban Health.
Professional Affiliations
Life Member Indian Public Health Association
Life meter Epidemiology Foundation of India
Society for Tobacco Control
International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS)
Professional Activities
Club and committees co - coordinator
Reviewer in many scopus indexed journals.
Contact Information
Hospital & Healthcare Management
J1 block, 2nd Floor, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh
