Jennifer Spencer

Jennifer Spencer is a Consultant Qualitative Researcher at the Society for Nutrition, Education and Health Action (SNEHA), Mumbai. A post-graduate in Public Policy, Jennifer has eight years’ experience of research and practice in multi-sectoral urban governance issues. Currently she is also pursuing her PhD in Urban Policy and Governance from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Jennifer is an author of various published works in the field of health, sanitation and governance.

Articles by Jennifer Spencer

Health & Well-being

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April 14, 2026

Diabetes, hypertension, and the rising health inequities in Indian cities

A rising burden of non-communicable diseases and vulnerabilities in accessing affordable and quality care point to the need for community-level action for fostering health equity in urban informal settings.

by Jennifer Spencer | 7 min read