Siddharth Dixit

Siddharth Dixit is an Associate in Research at the Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI). He holds a Master's in International Development Policy (MIDP) from Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy, with a graduate certificate in International Peace and Conflict Resolution from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has a Bachelor's in mechanical engineering from Manipal Institute of Technology, India.

Is trade with India changing Africa’s healthcare landscape?
After China, India has become the second largest trading partner with sub-Saharan Africa. The southern and western regions of Africa – which have the largest number of people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide – are the largest importers of Indian pharmaceuticals. In this post, Dixit, Emery, and Kumar discuss encouraging developments in healthcare trade between India and Africa, and the pathways for widening this life-saving trade.
