Eleanor Hutchinson

Eleanor Hutchinson is a Research Fellow at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM), affiliated with the Department of Global Health and Development. Her research focuses on health systems strengthening, healthcare corruption, and health workforce dynamics across sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Key areas of expertise include policy analysis, anti-corruption strategies, and improving healthcare access through evidence-based interventions.

• Affiliations: LSHTM, Department of Global Health and Development
• Education: Details not explicitly provided in the text

Research Interests

Hutchinson’s work addresses systemic challenges in healthcare delivery, including:

• Health workforce migration and absenteeism
• Anti-corruption measures in health systems
• Malaria diagnostics in retail sectors
• Gendered dimensions of healthcare access and policy

Key Contributions

Recent studies include:

• Evaluating corruption in Nigerian health procurement
• Assessing interventions to reduce informal payments in Tanzania
• Examining volunteer labor dynamics in Nigerian primary healthcare
• Investigating antibiotic misuse in livestock across Uganda, Tanzania, and India

Grants & Collaborations

Collaborations include:

• PRIME trial (Uganda health system intervention)
• ACT Consortium (malaria diagnostics research)
• World Health Organization (anti-corruption initiatives)

Her work emphasizes context-specific solutions to systemic healthcare challenges, with a focus on translating evidence into policy.