Content Posted in 2020
002.1 Point-of-care testing and immediate treatment of curable sexually transmitted and genital infections among antenatal women in papua new guinea, S. G. Badman, L. M. Vallely, P. Toliman, G. Kariwiga, S. Tabrizi, W. Pomat, R. Guy, C. Homer, Stanley Luchters, and C. Morgan
3165 Diseased and healthy gastrointestinal tissue data mining requires an engaged transdisciplinary team, Sana Syed, Marium Naveed Khan, Alexis Catalano, Zambia Team, Pakistan Team, Christopher Moskaluk, Jason Papin, Syed Asad Ali, Sean R. Moore, and Donald E. Brown
32 Arab Journalists, Lawrence Pintak and Jeremy Ginges
40 Years On: Reflections on the Iranian Revolution, Sevgi Adak, Touraj Atabaki, Kamran Matin, and Valentine M. Moghadam
878 Surveillance in the service of safety, Rashid Jooma
99mTc-Tetrofosmin dual phase study for detection of parathyroid adenoma and comparison with 99mTcO4/99mTc-Tetrofosmin dual tracer technique, Khalid Makhdomi
“A Baby Was an Added Burden”: Predictors and Consequences of Unintended Pregnancies for Female Sex Workers in Mombasa, Kenya: A Mixed-Methods Study, Stanley Luchters, Wilkister Bosire, Amy Feng, Marlise L. Richter, Nzioki King’ola, Frances Ampt, Marleen Temmerman, and Matthew F. Chersich
Aberrant right subclavian artery with atrial septal defect: Simultaneous repair via median sternotomy., Hina Inam, Abdul Ahad Sohail, Narmeen Asif, and Waris Ahmad
A bibliometric analysis of the Aga Khan University research contribution in early child development, Peter Gatiti and Anil Khamis
Academic performance in adolescent students: The role of parenting styles and socio-demographic factors – a cross sectional study from Peshawar, Pakistan, Sarwat Masud, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Fahad Khan, Saad Khan, and Naseem Khan
A case for case reports, Saba Sohail
A case for global surgery in Pakistan: Implementation through multi-disciplinary engagement, Rafeh Ahmed and Asad Mian
A case of guillain-barré syndrome presented with abnormal pupil without ophthalmoplegia, Kiran Abbas, Hassan Haroon, Noorulain Qureshi, Ritesh Pahwani, and Suneel Kumar
A case of retroperitoneal fibrosis secondary to chronic periaortitis, Mariam Omar, Naushad Karim, and Saeed Samnakay
A case report of triple-positive micropapillary carcinoma of the male breast, Jamila Shuja, Iftikhar Ahmad, Sidra Arshad, Hina Manzoor, Shahwali Kakar, and Khushnaseeb Ahmad
A case report on ascariasis and intestinal obstruction, Angela Migowa, Daniel Kiura, W. Kombe, and Stanley Mugambi
A case report on isolation of linezolid- and vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecium species from cerebrospinal fluid of a patient suffering from ventriculoperitoneal shunt-associated meningitis, Seema Irfan and Salima Qamar
A case series on uterine arteriovenous malformations: A Life-threatening emergency in young women, Rabia Hammad, Sidrah Nausheen, and Mumtaz Malik
Acceptability and feasibility of point-of-care CD4 testing on HIV continuum of care in low and middle income countries: a systematic review, Minh D. Pham, Paul A. Agius, Lorena Romero, Peter McGlynn, David Anderson, Suzanne M. Crowe, and Stanley Luchters
Access to care and financial burden for patients with breast cancer in Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria, Majid Twahir, Rasaaq Adisa Oyesegun, Joel Yarney, Andrew Gachii, Clement Edusa, Chukwumere Nwogu, Gitangu Mangutha, Philip Anderson, Emmanuel Benjamin, Borna Müller, and Charles Ngoh
Accuracy and use of WHO hemoglobin color scale for diagnosis of anemia among pregnant women by health care providers in periurban settings in Karachi, Pakistan, Adeel Ahmed Khan, Zafar Fatmi, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Accuracy of genotype MTBDR plus line probe assay in patients with tuberculous pleural effusion: Comparison with clinical and culture based diagnosis, Muhammad Irfan, Farah Idress, Kauser Jabeen, Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi, Sehrish Butt, and Rumina Hasan
Accuracy of tuffier's line identification by palpation method: Cross-sectional comparative study among obese, pregnant and control groups, Mehreen Malik and Samina Ismail
A changing profession: examining newsroom roles and skills in the digital age, Kenfrey Mwenda Kiberenge
Achieving accurate estimates of fetal gestational age and personalised predictions of fetal growth based on data from an international prospective cohort study: A population-based machine learning study, Russell Fung, Jose Villar, Ali Dashti, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Eleonora Staines-Uria, Eric O. Ohuma, Maria Carvalho, Shama Munim, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and International Fetal and Newborn Growth Consortium for the 21st Century (INTERGROWTH-21st)
Acne vulgaris, Amita H. Sutaria, Sadia Masood, and Joel Schlessinger
A community-based survey on health-care utilization for pneumonia in children in peri-urban slums of Karachi, Pakistan, Salima Kerai, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Ilyas Muhammad, Sana Qaisar, Khalid Feroz, Azhar Raza, Faizan Khalid, Benazir Baloch, and Fyezah Jehan
A comparison of definitions (RIFLE, AKIN, AND KDIGO) of acute kidney injury for prediction of outcomes in adults after isolated coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, Sonia Yaqub, Kashif Kazmi, Hasanat Sharif, and Shiraz Hashmi
A comparison of MITS counseling and informed consent processes in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Ethiopia, Anam Feroz, Christina Paganelli, Milka Bunei, Beza Eshetu, Shahana Parveen, Sayyeda Reza, Chaitali Sanji, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, and Sarah Saleem
Action research for capacity building of teacher-educators, Nusrat Fatima Rizvi
Activity Recognition from Newborn Resuscitation Videos, Øyvind Meinich-Bache, Simon Lennart Austnes, Kjersti Engan, Ivar Austvoll, Trygve Eftestøl, Helge Myklebust, Simeon Kusulla, Hussein Kidanto, and Hege Ersdal
Acute appendicitis during SARS-CoV-2: A brief communication of patients and changes in clinical practice from a single institute in Pakistan, Ayesha Saleem, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, and Muhammad Arshad
Acute cerebellitis successfully managed with temporary cerebrospinal fluid diversion using a long tunnel external ventricular drain: A long-term radiological follow-up of two cases, Muhammad Waqas, Yousaf Bashir Hadi, Sadaf Sheikh, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Acute colonic pseudo obstruction (ogilvie syndrome) in a patient with hemorrhagic stroke: A case report., Muhammad Dawood Sohail, Haroon Khan, Zainab Alam, and Sardar M Alam
Acute coronary syndrome and use of biomass fuel among women in rural Pakistan: A case-control study, Zafar Fatmi, Ambreen Sahito, Georgia Ntani, and David Coggon
Acute kidney injury after congenital heart disease surgery: A single-center experience in a low- to middle-income country, Fatima Mir, Misha Khalid Khan, Bilal Mirza, Sonia Qureshi Jr, and Qalab Abbas
Acute Mesenteric Ischaemia: Case report, technical considerations and innovative approaches, Zia Ur Rehman and Muhammad Rizwan Khan
Acute mesenteric thrombosis: A hematologist perspective, Bushra Moiz, Zaid Muslim, Zahraa Farrukh Siddiqui, and Hasnain Zafar
Acute-on-chronic liver failure: Consensus recommendations of the Asian pacific association for the study of the liver (APASL): An update, Shiv Kumar Sarin, Ashok Choudhury, Manoj K. Sharma, Rakhi Maiwall, Mamun Al Mahtab, Salimur Rahman, Saeed Hamid, Amna S. Butt, Wasim Jafri, and Zaigham Abbas
Acute orbital pseudomeningocele due to traumatic fracture in an infant, Maryam Sarfraz, Fatima Mustansir, Natasha Khan, and Aneela Darbar
Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinopathy: A case report, Rehman Siddiqui, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain, Irfan Jeeva, and Raeefuddin Ahmed
Acute toxicity and local response using three fractions of high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy for curative treatment of carcinoma cervix, Nasir Ali, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Asim Hafiz, Benazir Mir, and Abdul Qadir Jangda
Addressing cost and time barriers in chronic disease management through telemedicine: An exploratory research in select low-and middle-income countries, Saleem Sayani, Momina Muzammil, Karima Saleh, Abdul Muqeet, Fabiha Zaidi, and Tehniat Shaikh
Addressing multiple modifiable risks through structured community-based Learning Clubs to improve maternal and infant health and infant development in rural Vietnam: protocol for a parallel group cluster randomised controlled trial, Jane Fisher, Tuan Tran, Stanley Luchters, Thach D. Tran, David B. Hipgrave, Sarah Hanieh, Ha Tran, Julie Simpson, Trang Nguyen, Minh Le, and Beverley-Ann Biggs
Addressing the shortage of pathologists in Africa: Creation of a MMed Programme in Pathology in Zambia, Victor Mudenda, Evans Malyangu, Shahin Sayed, and Kenneth Fleming
A delay in diagnosis: thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura occurring in systemic lupus erythematous, Zoya Adam, Ahmed Sokwala, Jasmit Shah, and Sayed Karar
Adenoma detection rate as a quality indicator for colonoscopy: A descriptive cross-sectional study from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Mian Shah Yousaf, Shameel Shafqat, Roger Christopher Gill, Asfia Arham Khursheed, and Om Parkash
Adequacy of Hemodialysis and Its Associated Factors among Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Samina Somji, Pascal Ruggajo, and Sibtain Moledina
A descriptive study of double burden of malnutrition in mothers of children with severe acute malnutrition admitted in children hospital and institute of child health, Multan, Saadia Khan, Umme Ammara, Reema Arshad, Farah Naz, and Kamran Ishfaq
A destructive vacuum: The marginalisation of local knowledge and reassertion of local identities, Farid Panjwani
A different strategy for management of a case of adenoid cystic carcinoma of bartholin gland, Rozilla Sadia Khan and Huda Saleem Abbasi
Adolescent food insecurity in rural Sindh, Pakistan: A cross-sectional survey, Sana Sheikh, Romaina Iqbal, Rahat Qureshi, Iqbal Azam Syed, and Rubina Barolia
A doppler-based evaluation of peripheral lower limb arterial insufficiency in diabetes mellitus, Riffat Shaheen and Saba Sohail
Adult presentation of subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy in two siblings, Kumail Khandwala and Fatima Mubarak
Advancing research on emergency care systems in low-income and middle-income countries: ensuring high-quality care delivery systems, Rachel T. Moresky, Junaid Razzak, Teri Reynolds, Lee A. Wallis, Benjamin Wachira, Mulinda Nyirenda, Waldemar A. Carlo, Janet Lin, Shama Patel, Sanjeev Bhoi, Nicholas Risko, Lily A. Wendle, and Emilie J. Calvello Hynes
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Changing Levels of Psychosocial Distress Scores Across Pregnancy in Kenyan Women, Pauline Samia, Shahirose Premji, Farideh Tavangar, Ilona S. Yim, Sikolia Wanyonyi, Mohamoud Merali, Wangira Musana, Geoffrey Omuse, Ntonghanwah Forcheh, Aliyah Dosani, Nicole Letourneau, and The Maternal Infant Global Health Team (MiGHT) Collaborators in Research
Adverse events following immunization with typhoid conjugate vaccine in an outbreak setting in Hyderabad, Pakistan, Farah Qamar, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Asif Khaliq, Sultan Karim, Hina Memon, Amber Junejo, Inayat Baig, Najeeb Rehman, Shafqat Bhurgry, Hina Afroz, and Uzma Sami
Adversity in childhood is linked to mental and physical health throughout life, Charles A. Nelson, Richard David Scott, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Nadine Burke Harri, Andrea Danes, and Muthanna Samara
A fatal case of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) complicated with diabetes insipidus (DI): A Case report and review of the literature, Zain Mushtaq, Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood, and Adil Aziz
A framework for improving parent satisfaction with the inpatient pediatric admission process: Experience from a low-resource setting, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Muneera Rasheed, Farheen Sherali, Sehrish Hussain, Rahmat Hassan, Aneela Hameed, Rashid Ali, and Babar Hasan
African League Against Rheumatism (AFLAR) preliminary recommendations on the management of rheumatic diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic, Richard Oluyinka Akintayo, Rachid Bahiri, Yasser El Miedany, Hakeem Olaosebikan, Asgar Ali Kalla, Adewale Olukayode Adebajo, Angela Migowa, Samy Slimani, Ouma Devi Koussougbo, and Ben Abdelghani Kawther
African Primary Care Research: Current situation, priorities and capacity building, Robert Mash, Akye Essuman, Riaz Ratansi, Felicity Goodyear-Smith, Klaus Von Pressentin, Zelra Malan, Marianne Van Lancker, and Jan De Maeseneer
Africa rising: gendered journeys of women patients and providers, Miriam Mutebi
Ageing – The independent risk indicator, Saba Sohail
Aggressive angiomyxoma in the ischiorectal fossa, Asra Wahid, Abdul Hakeem, and Sadaf Khan
Agreed syllabi and un-agreed values: Religious education and missed opportunities for fostering social cohesion, Farid Panjwani
A Half century of oral rehydration therapy in childhood gastroenteritis: Toward increasing uptake and improving coverage, Amira M. Khan, James E. Wright, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
AKU-IED the journey continues, Anil Khamis and Sadia Muzaffar Bhutta
AKU Research 2020, Office of Research and Graduate Studies
Alcohol consumption and obesity: The hidden scare with COVID-19 severity, Bushra Bilal, Faizan Saleem, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Altered sperm parameters and subclinical hypothyroidism; a cross sectional study in Karachi, Pakistan, Rehana Rehman, Amara Zafar, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Alina Mohib, and Aisha Sheikh
A man with a sixth wave in electrocardiogram results, Arshi Naz, Sajjad A. Khan, and Rahman Shah
A medical editor's utopia, Saba Sohail
Ameloplasty is counterproductive in reducing microleakage around resin modified glass ionomer and resin based fissure sealants, Tabinda Nawaz Khan, Farhan Raza Khan, and Syed Yawar Ali Abidi
A mixed method multi-Country assessment of barriers to implementing pediatric inpatient care guidelines, Kirkby D. Tickell, Dorothy I. Mangale, Stephanie N. Tornberg-Belanger, Celine Bourdon, Johnstone Thitiri, Molline Timbwa, Jenala Njirammadzi, Wieger Voskuijl, Ali Faisal Saleem, and Zaubina Kazi
A Mobile Phone–Based Sexual and Reproductive Health Intervention for Female Sex Workers in Kenya: Development and Qualitative Study, Frances H. Ampt, Kelly L'Engle, Megan S. C. Lim, Kate F. Plourde, Emily Mangone, Collins Mudogo Mukanya, Peter Gichangi, Griffins Manguro, Margaret Hellard, Walter Jaoko, Paul A. Agius, Marleen Temmerman, Winnie Wangari, and Stanley Luchters
A mosaic tetracycline resistance gene tet(S/M) detected in an MDR pneumococcal CC230 lineage that underwent capsular switching in south Africa, Stephanie W. Lo, Rebecca A. Gladstone, Andries J. van Tonder, Mignon Du Plessis, Jennifer E. Cornick, Paulina A. Hawkins, Shabir A. Madhi, Susan A. Nzenze, Rama Kandasamy, and Sadia Shakoor
Amoxicillin course length or use in childhood pneumonia in underserved areas. Reply, Fyezah Jehan, Muhammad Imran Nisar, and Arjumand Rizvi
AMPA receptor GluA2 subunit defects are a cause of neurodevelopmental disorders, Vincenzo Salpietro, Christine L. Dixon, Hui Guo, Oscar D. Bello, Jana Vandrovcova, Stephanie Efthymiou, Reza Maroofian, Gali Heimer, Salman Kirmani, and Shahnaz H. Ibrahim
A multicenter case control study of association of vitamin D with breast cancer among women in Karachi, Pakistan, Uzma Shamsi, Shaista Khan, Iqbal Azam Syed, Aysha Habib, Amir Maqbool, Mohammad Hanif, Tiffany Gill, Romaina Iqbal, and David Callen
A multicountry randomized controlled trial of comprehensive maternal nutrition supplementation initiated before conception: The women first trial, K Michael Hambidge, Jamie E. Westcott, Ana Garcés, Lester Figueroa, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sangappa M. Dhaded, Omrana Pasha, Sumera Aziz Ali, and Antoinette Tshefu
A multimethod, multicountry evaluation of breakpoints for bedaquiline resistance determination, Nazir Ahmed Ismail, Akio Aono, Emanuele Borroni, Daniela Maria Cirillo, Christel Desmaretz, Rumina Hasan, Satoshi Mitarai, Sadia Shakoor, Gabriela Torrea, Koné Kaniga, and Shaheed V. Omar
A multistate study of race and ethnic disparities in access to trauma care, Daniel A. Alber, Michael K. Dalton, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz, Gezzer Ortega, Ali Salim, Adil H. Haider, and Molly P. Jarman
Anaerobic respiration: In vitro efficacy of nitazoxanide against mitochondriate acanthamoeba castellanii of the T4 genotype, Yousuf Aqeel, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Maria Farooq, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Anaesthetic management for hiatal hernia repair in a child with bartter's syndrome: A case report, Durriya Raza and Fauzia Khan
Anaesthetic management of cerebral arterio-venous malformation excision using awake craniotomy: Initial experience of two cases, Waleed Bin Ghaffar, Khalid Ahsan, Faraz Shafiq, and Ather Enam
Anaesthetic management of patients undergoing deep brain simulation: A retrospective review of 8 cases from a tertiary care center of Pakistan, Usama Ahmed, Faraz Shafiq, Dileep Kumar, Khalid Ahsan, Waleed Bin Ghaffar, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
An all-encompassing approach to educational reform: A case of the step project, Takbir Ali
Analysis of anti-microbial and anti-biofilm activity of hand washes and sanitizers against S. aureus and P. aeruginosa, Khalid Ahmed, Hamza Ahmed, Fasih Ali Ahmed, Alisha Akbar Ali, Jehangir Akbar, Junaid Rana, Uroosa Tariq, and Syed Hani Abidi
Analysis of COVID-19 burden, epidemiology and mitigation strategies in muslim majority countries, Rachel Jardine, James Wright, Zainab Samad, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
An analysis of pattern and burden of patients Referred for nerve conduction study in a Tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Zakir Jan, Muhammad Hassan Hassan, Farzana Salman, Waleed Shahzad, Ramal Zarminahil, and Mazhar Badshah
An antibiotic stewardship program in a surgical ICU of a resource-limited country: Financial impact with improved clinical outcomes, Kashif Hussain, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Gul Ambreen, Syed Shamim Raza, Seema Irfan, Kiren Habib, and Hasnain Zafar
A national assessment of trauma systems using the American college of surgeons NBATS tool: Geographic distribution of trauma center need, Michael K. Dalton, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz, Zain G. Hashmi, Ali Salim, Adil H. Haider, and Molly P. Jarman
An audit of 3-snip procedures performed at the Aga khan university hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, Rashid Baig, Benish Aslam, and Khabir Ahmad
An audit of editorial processing at JCPSP: Issues and compliance, Saba Sohail
Ancillary considerations for endodontic emergency treatment of Covid-19 positive patients, Fahad Umer
A neonate with upper GI bleeding, Suneeta Khemani, Huma Ghulam Qadir, Mumtaz Malik, and Faiqa Hassan
Anesthesiologists' compliance with institutional hand hygiene policies, Fareena Khan and Robyna Irshad Khan
Aneurysmal bone cyst of ischiopubic ramus: A rare location with literature review, Rehana Shaikh, Saba Sohail, Badaruddin Sahito, Syeda Erage Safi, and Sabiha Zaheer
Aneurysmal bone cyst of the pelvis and extremities: Contemporary management, Shahryar Noordin, Tashfeen Ahmad, Msood Umer, Salim Allana, Kiran Hilal, Nasir uddin, and Pervaiz Hashmi
A New Educational Mobile Devices Platform for Social Inclusion in Tanzania, Fredrick Mtenzi
A new health care model for Pakistan, Mohammad Wasay and Ashar Malik
An Exploration of the Knowledge of Healthcare Workers on Kangaroo Mother Care for Low-Birthweight Babies in a neonatal intensive care unit in Uganda, Agnes Kirikumwino, Margaret Namawanda, and Grace Edwards
An exploratory study of the concept of teaching moments in a Pakistani mathematics classroom, Peter Aaron Kajoro
An in silico approach to analyze HCV genotype-specific binding-site variation and its effect on drug-protein interaction, Ramsha Khalid, Muhammad Faraz Anwar, Muhammad Aanish Raees, Sadaf Naeem, Syed Hani Abidi, and Syed Ali
An international continence society (ICS) report on the terminology for female pelvic floor fistulas, Judith Goh, Lauri Romanzi, Sohier Elneil, Bernard Haylen, Grace Chen, Gamal Ghoniem, Munir'deen Ijaiya, Soo Kwon, Joseph Lee, and Raheela Mohsin Rizvi
An invited commentary on "comparing different kidney stone scoring systems for predicting percutaneous nephrolithotomy outcomes: A multicenter retrospective cohort study". (International Journal of Surgery 2020; Epub ahead of Print), Syed Muhammad Nazim and Jamsheer Jehangir Talati
An invited commentary on "optimal management of large proximal ureteral stones (>10mm): A systematic review and meta-analysis of 12 randomized controlled trials", Imran K. Jalbani and Wajahat Aziz
Anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery: A surgical certainty, Ayesha Butt, Muhammad Muneer Amanullah, Mehnaz Atiq Ahmed, Asif Hasan, and Waris Ahmad
An optimal typhoid conjugate vaccine coverage complemented with WASH is imperative for the control of antimicrobial resistance in Pakistan, M Imran Khan, Saher Aijaz, Farzeen Fatma Syed, and Linda Kaljee
A novel histological index for evaluation of environmental enteric dysfunction identifies geographic-specific features of enteropathy among children with suboptimal growth, Ta-Chiang Liu, Kelley VanBuskirk, Syed Asad Ali, M. Paul Kelly, Lori R. Holtz, Omer H. Yilmaz, Kamran Sadiq, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Beatrice Amadi, and Sana Syed
A novel point-of-care testing strategy for sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women in high-burden settings: results of a feasibility study in Papua New Guinea, Steven G. Badman, Lisa M. Vallely, Pamela Toliman, Grace Kariwiga, Bomesina Lote, William Pomat, Caroline Holmer, Rebecca Guy, Stanley Luchters, and Chris Morgan
A novel training simulator for portable ultrasound identification of incorrect newborn endotracheal tube placement – Observational diagnostic accuracy study protocol, Hasan S. Merali, Mark O. Tessaro, Khushboo Q. Ali, Shaun K. Morris, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Shabina Ariff
A novel variant in dopamine receptor type 2 gene is associated with schizophrenia, Farina Hanif, Qurat-Ul-Ain Amir, Washdev Washdev, Fareena Bilwani, Shabana Usman Simjee, and Zeba Haque
Antenatal dexamethasone for early preterm birth in low-resource countries, WHO ACTION Trials Collaborators, Olufemi T. Oladapo, Joshua P. Vogel, Gilda Piaggio, My-Huong Nguyen, Fernando Althab, A Metin Gülmezoglu, Shabina Ariff, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Lumaan Sheikh
Anterior myelomeningocele without neurospinal involvement: A rare posterior mediastinal disorder, Yasir Khan, Sara Iqbal, and Saulat Fatimi
Antibiotic-resistant enteric infections, Sadia Shakoor, James A. Platts-Mills, and Rumina Hasan
Anti-hormonal therapy serves as a possible treatment modality for intracranial meningiomas, Komal Naeem and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Antimicrobial resistance patterns in extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in a private tertiary hospital, Kenya, Daniel Maina, Paul Makau, Andrew Nyerere, and Gunturu Revathi
Antimicrobial susceptibility and clinical characteristics of Nocardia isolates from a tertiary care centre diagnostic laboratory in Pakistan, Fizza Farooqui, Seema Irfan, Sadia Shakoor, and Afia Zafar
An unusual presentation of diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma with ureteric involvement: A case report, Nida Zahid, Rashida Ahmed, salman adil, and Hammad Ather
Anxiety, depression, stress, and decision-making among orphans and non-orphans in Pakistan, Farah Shafiq, Sonia Ijaz Haider, and Shamaila Ijaz
APASL HCV guidelines of virus-eradicated patients by DAA on how to monitor HCC occurrence and HBV reactivation, Tatsuo Kanda, George K K. Lau, Lai Wei, Mitsuhiko Moriyama, Ming-Lung Yu, Wang-Long Chuang, Alaaeldin Ibrahim, Cosmas Rinaldi Adithya Lesmana, Saeed Hamid, and Wasim Jafri
Applicants' interview experience of family medicine residency match: Reflections from a quality improvement initiative at a community hospital, Abdul Waheed, Masooma S. Rana, Muhammad A. Rauf, Landen Green, Salma Green, and Erum Azhar
Application of an integrated cheminformatics-molecular docking approach for discovery for physicochemically similar analogs of fluoroquinolones as putative HCV inhibitors, Faraz Anwar, Ramsha Khalid, Alina Hasanain, Sadaf Naeem, Shamshad Zarina, Syed Hani Abidi, and Syed Ali
Application of qisas and diyat act's terms for reporting in current forensic radiology practice, Saba Sohail and Sikandar Rafique Qureshi
Applications and pitfalls of hemoglobin A1C and alternative methods of glycemic monitoring, Michelle D. Lundholm, Mary Ann Emanuele, Alina Ashraf, and Sarah Nadeem
Applying the Robson classification to routine facility data to understand the Caesarean section practice in conflict settings of South Kivu, eastern DR Congo, Guy Mulinganya, Espoir Bwenge Malembaka, Melissa Lukula Akonkwa, Dieudonne´ Mpunga Mukendi, Etienne Kajibwami Birindwa, Ghislain Maheshe Balemba, Marleen Temmerman, Albert Mwembo Tambwe, Bart Criel, and Ghislain Bisimwa Balaluka
Approaches to the management of pediatric ovarian masses in the 21st century: Systematic review and meta-analysis, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Sarah Masroor Jeelani, Sohail Asghar Dogar, Jai K. Das, and Amulya K. Saxena
Approach to exaggerated startle reflex: A case of hyperekplexia minor, Haris Hakeem, Ramsha Khurshid, Fowzia Siddiqui, and Danish Ejaz Bhatti
A prevalence of hepatitis C in pregnant women of Pakistan: A systematic review, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sumera Aziz Ali, Sayyeda Reza, and Prashant Tikmani
A prospective observational study to determine the predictors of increased number of attempts at labour epidural placement, Samina Ismail and Syed Amir Raza
A prospective, population-based study of trends in operative vaginal delivery compared to cesarean delivery rates in low- and middle-income countries, 2010-2016, Margo S. Harrison, Sarah Saleem, Sumera Aziz Ali, Omrana Pasha, Elwyn Chomba, Waldemar A. Carlo, Ana L. Garces, Nancy F. Krebs, K Michael Hambidge, and Shivaprasad S. Goudar
A prospective study of the role of bladder scanning and post-void residual volume measurement in improving diagnostic accuracy of cauda equina syndrome, Galateia Katzouraki, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi, Oded Hershkovich, and Michael P. Grevitt
A quadruple blind, randomised controlled trial of gargling agents in reducing intraoral viral load among hospitalised COVID-19 patients: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial, Farhan Raza Khan, Syed Murtaza Raza Kazmi, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Junaid Iqbal, Syed Tariq Ali, and Syed Akbar Abbas
A qualitative description of service providers' experiences of ethical issues in HIV care, Motshedisi B. Sabone, Keitshokile Dintle Mogobe, Ellah Matshediso Matshediso, Sheila Shaibu, Esther I. Ntsayagae, Inge B. Corless, Yvette P. Cuca, William L. Holzemer, Carol Dawson-Rose, and Solymar S. Soliz Baez
A qualitative exploration of the emotional wellbeing and support needs of new mothers from Afghanistan living in Melbourne, Australia, Alana Russo, Belinda Lewis, Andrew Joyce, Belinda Crockett, and Stanley Luchters
A qualitative study on aspects of consent for genomic research in communities with low literacy, Daima Bukini, Columba Mbekenga, Siana Nkya, Lisa Purvis, Sheryl McCurdy, Michael Parker, and Julie Makini
A race against time: Reduced azithromycin susceptibility in salmonella enterica serovar typhi in Pakistan, Junaid Iqbal, Irum Fatima Dehraj, Megan E. Carey, Zoe A. Dyson, Denise Garrett, Jessica C. Seidman, Furqan Kabir, Senjuti Saha, Stephen Baker, and Farah Naz Qamar
A race inside the body: Decision of the fate of newborn, Shyrose Sultan, Samreen Siraj, Zainish Zafarullah Hajani, Afsheen Hirani, and Nasreen Rafiq
A randomized control trial of phototherapy and 20% albumin versus phototherapy and saline in Kilifi, Kenya, Dorcas N. Magai, Michael Mwaniki, Amina Abubakar, Shebe Mohammed, Anne L. Gordon, Raphael Kalu, Paul Mwangi, Hans M. Koot, and Charles R. Newton
A rare case of constrictive pericarditis as initial manifestation of paediatric anaplastic large cell lymphoma requiring urgent pericardiectomy, Sara Iqbal, Abdul Ahad Sohail, Narmeen Asif, Muhammad Rahil Khan, Sabeehuddin Siddique, and Saulat Fatimi
A rare case of three years disease free survival in a locally advanced parathyroid carcinoma successfully excised by complete surgical resection, Abdul Ahad Sohail, Bushra Ayub, Syed Akbar Abbas, Shafqat Ali Sheikh, Talha Ahmed Qureshi, Muhammad Usman Tariq, and Asad Diwan
A rare cause of dyspeptic symptoms and anaemia in a young man, Hareem Rehman, Shahab Abid, Naila Kayani, and Ali Haroon
A rare presentation of acute flaccid myelitis in covid-19 patient: a case report, Liaquat Ali, Adnan Khan, Osama Elalamy, Beatriz Canibano, Mohammad Al hatou, Ghulam Adeli, Islam Ahmed, Ambreen Iqrar, Ahmed Abdussalam, A Saif Ibrahim, and Sundus Sardar
A rare presentation of pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma with left atrial involvement and spinal metastasis presenting with an ischemic infarct., Hina Imtiaz and Muhammad Dawood Amir Sheikh
Are family planning vouchers effective in increasing use, improving equity and reaching the underserved? An evaluation of a voucher program in Pakistan, Moazzam Ali, Syed Khurram Azmat, Hasan Bin Hamza, Md Mizanur Rahman, and Waqas Hameed
Are rural hospitals in Pakistan responding to the global surgery movement? An analysis of the gaps, challenges and opportunities, Sameen Siddiqi, Muhammad Sohaib Khan, Narjis Rizvi, Imran Naeem Abbasi, Shafquat Rozi, Ather Enam, and Sadaf Khan
Are universities in the UK meeting the needs and expectations of their international students, including those from East Africa?, Tashmin Khamis
A review of brain death protocols across the globe and need for brain death guideline for Pakistan., Mohammad Wasay, Syeda Batool Mujtaba, Mughis Sheerani, Saleem Barech, and Rashid Jooma
A review of the molecular mechanisms of traumatic brain injury, Asma Akbar Ladak, Ather Enam, and Muhammad Talal Ibrahim
A roadmap to develop dementia research capacity and capability in Pakistan: A model for low- and middle-income countries, Iracema Leroi, Nasim haudhry, Anna Daniel, Ross Dunne, Saima Eman, Nicolas Farina, Sana-e-Zehra Haidry, Nusrat Husain, Hussain Jafri, Salman Karim, Tayyeba Kiran, and Murad M. Khan Dr.
Arterio-venous fistula of upper arm observed with injection abscess, Saba Sohail and Misbah Talpur
Arteriovenous malformation with associated multiple flow-related distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysms: A case report with poor outcomes, Ummey Hani, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, and Syed Sarmad Bukhari
Aspergillus fumigatus and aspergillus flavus-specific IgG cut-offs for the diagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in Pakistan, Kauser Jabeen, Joveria Farooqi, Nousheen Iqbal, Khalid Wahab, and Muhammad Irfan
Assessing a novel point-of-care ultrasound training program for rural healthcare providers in Kenya, Grace W. Wanjiku, Gregory Bell, and Benjamin Wachira
Assessing changes in costs of maternal postpartum services between 2013 and 2014 in Burkina Faso, Danielle Yugbaré Belemsaga, Anne Goujon, Olivier Degomme, Tchichihouenichidah Nassa, Els Duysburgh, Seni Kouanda, and Marleen Temmerman
Assessing early childhood fluid reasoning in low- and middle-income nations: Validity of the Wechsler preschool and primary scale of intelligence across seven MAL-ED Sites, Linda uan-Iu, Laura L. Pendergast, Muneera Rasheed, Fahmida Tofail, Erling Svensen, Angelina Maphula, Reeba Roshan, Baitun Nahar, Rita Shrestha, and Brittney Williams
Assessing Executive Function in Adolescence: A Scoping Review of Existing Measures and Their Psychometric Robustness, Moses K. Nyongesa, Derrick Ssewanyana, Agnes M. Mutua, Esther Chongwo, Gaia Scerif, Charles R. J. C. Newton, and Amina Abubakar
Assessing mobile phone access, usage, and willingness among women to receive voice message-based mobile health intervention to improve antenatal care attendance in District Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan, Anam Feroz, Naureen Akber Ali, and Sarah Saleem
Assessing the adherence of obstetricians towards postpartum diabetes screening guidelines: A pre- and post-intervention study at secondary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Sadiqa Munir Razzaqui, Neelofur Babar, Zaib un Nisa Memon, and Sarah Rafiq
Assessing the governance of the health policy-making process using a new governance tool: The case of Lebanon, Rasha Hamra, Sameen Siddiqi, Emma Carmel, and Walid Ammar
Assessing the operational feasibility and acceptability of an inhalable formulation of oxytocin for improving community-based prevention of postpartum haemorrhage in Myanmar: a qualitative inquiry, Kyu Kyu Than, Victoria Oliver, Yasmin Mohamed, Thazin La, Pete Lambert, Michelle McIntosh, and Stanley Luchters
Assessment and quality assurance cycles: An interwoven thread, Naveed Yousuf, Munira Mohammad, Rabia Nisar, and Shehzad Jeeva Dr
Assessment and validation of syndromic case definitions for respiratory syncytial virus testing in a low resource population, Saad B. Omer, Robert Bednarczyk, Abdul Momin Kazi, L. Beryl Guterman, Fatima Aziz, Kristen E. Allen, Inci Yildirim, and Syed Asad Ali
Assessment of cooperation and compliance in adult patients at three stages of orthodontic treatment at a tertiary care hospital: A cross-sectional study, Hafsa Qabool, Rashna Hoshang Sukhia, and Mubassar Fida
Assessment of the Impact of the USIU- Africa Digital Repository on Research Visibility and Webometric Ranking, Arnold Mwanzu and Rodney Malesi
Association between asthma and dental caries amongst 12 - 15 years old children: A school-based cross-sectional study in karachi, pakistan, Wajeeha Zahid, Shafquat Rozi, Farhan Raza Khan, Nida Zahid, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Association between frequency of primary care provider visits and evidence-based statin prescribing and statin adherence: Findings from the veterans affairs system, Sarah T. Ahmed, Dhruv Mahtta, Hasan Rehman, Julia Akeroyd, Mahmoud Al Rifai, Fatima Rodriguez, Hani Jneid, Khurram Nasir, Zainab Samad, Mahboob Alam, Laura A. Petersen, and Salim S. Virani
Association between maxillary posterior segment discrepancy and the angulation of maxillary molars in patients with different vertical growth patterns, Durr e Shawar Malik and Mubassar Fida
Association between parental psychopathology and suicidal behavior among adult offspring: results from the cross-sectional South African Stress and Health survey, Lukoye Atwoli, Matthew K. Nock, David R. Williams, and Dan J. Stein
Association between perioperative hypothermia and surgical site infection after elective abdominal surgery: A prospective cohort study, Tayyab Siddiqiui, K. M. Inam Pal, Fatima Shaukat, Hadika Mubashir, Alisha Akbar Ali, Muhammad Jehangir A. Malik, and Noman Shahzad
Association between the quality of contraceptive counseling and method continuation: Findings from a prospective cohort study in social franchise clinics in Pakistan and Uganda, Nirali M. Chakraborty, Karen Chang, Benjamin Bellows, Karen A. Grépin, Waqas Hameed, Amanda Kalamar, Xaher Gul, Lynn Atuyambe, and Dominic Montagu
Association between traumatic events and post-traumatic stress disorder: results from the ESEMeD-Spain study, B Olaya, J Alonso, Lukoye Atwoli, R C. Kessler, G Vilagut, and J M. Haro
Association between witnessing traumatic events and psychopathology in the South African Stress and Health Study, Lukoye Atwoli, Jonathan Platt, David R. Williams, Dan J. Stein, and Karestan C. Koenen
Association of bipolar I disorder with conversion disorder and syncope- a retrospective clinical study from Pakistan, Qurat ul ain Khan, Sana Younus, Hania Hasan, and Muhammad Zaman Khan
Association of bipolar I disorder with obsessive compulsive disorder: A clinical study from Pakistan, Quratulain Khan, Sana Younus, Hania Hasan, and Mohammad Zaman
Association of cerebral arteriovenous malformations and spontaneous occlusion of major feeding arteries: Clinical and therapeutic implications, Ather Enam and Ghaus M. Malik
Association of circulatory kisspeptin levels and hormonal interplay with male infertility: A cross-sectional study in Karachi, Pakistan, Rehana Rehman, Kaleem Ahmed, Nida Zahid, Faiza Alam, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Association of critical illness scores (q-SOFA and APACHE) and multimorbidity in patients admitted to internal medicine step down units, Sher Sethi, Madiha Iqbal, Amber Sabeen, Sania Sabir, and Aysha Almas
Association of dairy consumption with metabolic syndrome, hypertension and diabetes in 147 812 individuals from 21 countries, Balaji Bhavadharini, Mahshid Dehghan, Andrew Mente, Sumathy Rangarajan, Patrick Sheridan, Viswanathan Mohan, Romaina Iqbal, Rajeev Gupta, Scott Lear, and Edelweiss Wentzel-Viljoen
Association of depression and resilience with fertility quality of life among patients presenting to the infertility centre for treatment in Karachi, Pakistan, Shireen Shehzad Bhamani, Nida Zahid, Wajeeha Zahid, Salima Farooq, Saima Sachwani, Marilyn Chapman, and Nargis Asad
Association of differential symptoms of stress to hair cortisol and cortisone concentrations among pregnant women in Kenya, Joseph Musana, Craig Cohen, Miriam Kuppermann, Roy Gerona, Anthony Wanyoro, David Aguilar, Nicole Santos, Marleen Temmerman, and Sandra Weiss
Association of egg intake with blood lipids, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 177,000 people in 50 countries, Mahshid Dehghan, Andrew Mente, Sumathy Rangarajan, Viswanathan Mohan, Scott Lear, Sumathi Swaminathan, Andreas Wielgosz, Pamela Seron, Alvaro Avezum, and Romaina Iqbal
Association of exposure to civil conflict with maternal resilience and maternal and child health and health system performance in Afghanistan, Nadia Akseer, Arjumand Rizvi, Zaid Ahmad Bhatti, Jai K. Das, Karl Everett, Aneesa Arur, Mickey Chopra, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Association of Female Sexual Dysfunction and Fertility: a cross sectional study, Felix Oindi, Alfred Murage, Valentino Manase Lema, and Abraham Mukaindo
Association of long-term consumption of repeatedly heated mix vegetable oils in different doses and hepatic toxicity through fat accumulation, Gul Ambreen, Afshan Siddiq, and Kashif Hussain
Association of plasma leptin with coronary artery calcium (CAC) in adults, Aysha Habib, Sheharbano Imran, Zainab Hussain, Lena Jafri, Hafsa Majid, and Zaffar Sajjad
Association of polymorphism c.-124G>A and c.-16 C>T in the promoter region of human INHA gene with altered sperm parameters; a pilot study, Wardah Rafaqat, Muhammad Rohan Kayani, Tasneem Fatima, Saeeda Shaharyar, Shagufta Khan, Mussarat Ashraf, Usman Afzal, and Rehana Rehman
Association of single nucleotide polymorphism in the promoter region of the Inhibin α gene with infertility in Pakistani males, Tasneem Fatima, Shagufta Khan, and Rehana Rehman
Association of smokeless tobacco use with the use of other illicit drugs in the United States, Vardhmaan Jain, Mahmoud Al Rifai, Sahar Naderi, Rubina Barolia, Sajid Iqbal, Mehrunnissa Taj, Xiaoming Jia, Anwar T. Merchant, Wilbert S. Aronow, Pamela B. Morris, and Salim S. Virani
Association of symptoms of depression with cardiovascular disease and mortality in low-, middle-, and high-income countries, Selina Rajan, Martin McKee, Sumathy Rangarajan, Shrikant Bangdiwala, Annika Rosengren, Rajeev Gupta, Vellappillil Raman Kutty, Andreas Wielgosz, Omar Rahman, and Romaina Iqbal
Association of the 9p21.3 locus with risk of first-ever myocardial infarction in Pakistanis: Case-control study in South Asia and updated meta-analysis of Europeans, Danish Saleheen, Myriam Alexander, Asif Rasheed, David Wormser, Nicole Soranzo, Naomi Hammond, Adam Butterworth, Moazzam Zaidi, Philip Haycock, and Rashid Jooma
Associations between lifetime potentially traumatic events and chronic physical conditions in the South African Stress and Health Survey: a cross-sectional study, Lukoye Atwoli, Jonathan M. Platt, Archana Basu, David R. Williams, Dan J. Stein, and Karestan C. Koenen
Associations of outdoor fine particulate air pollution and cardiovascular disease in 157 436 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): A prospective cohort study, Perry Hystad, Andrew Larkin, Sumathy Rangarajan, Khalid F. AlHabib, Álvaro Avezum, Kevser Burcu Tumerdem Calik, Jephat Chifamba, Antonio Dans, Rafael Diaz, and Romaina Iqbal
Associations of religiosity, attitudes towards suicide and religious coping with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in 11 muslim countries, Mehmet Eskin, Nazlı Baydar, Mayssah El-Nayal, Nargis Asad, Isa Multazam Noor, Mohsen Rezaeian, Ahmed M. Abdel-Khalek, Fadia Al Buhairan, Hacer Harlak, and Murad Moosa Khan
Associations of sickness absence for pain in the low back, neck and shoulders with wider propensity to pain, David Coggon, Georgia Ntani, Karen Walker-Bone, Vanda E. Felli, Raul Harari, Lope H. Barrero, Sarah A. Felknor, Marianela Rojas, Anna Cattrell, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
A Study to Assess the Relationship between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults, Sean Hesselbacher, Akshar A. Aiyer, Salim R. Surani, Alishah A. Suleman, and Joseph Varon
A successful model of road traffic injury surveillance in a developing country: Process and lessons learnt, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Amber Mehmood, Syed Ameer Hussain, Mir Shabbar Ali, and Rashid Jooma
A systematic review of observational studies, demonstrating smoking among school going adolescents, Shafquat Rozi, Gillian Lancaster, Sadia Mahmud, Zahid Ahmad Butt, Talat Roome, and Nida Zahid
A tale of two countries: progress towards UNAIDS 90‐90‐90 targets in Botswana and Australia, Tafireyi Marukutira, Mark Stoove, Shahin Lockman, Lisa A. Mills, Tendani Gaolathe, Refeletswe Lebelonyane, Joseph N. Jarvis, Sherrie L. Kelly, David P. Wilson, and Stanley Luchters
Atlas of diagnostic and predictive histopathology, Shahid Pervez
Atrioventricular septal defect, Intisar Ahmed and Fatima Anjum
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptom self-report among medical students in Eldoret, Kenya, Lukoye Atwoli, P. Owiti, G. Manguro, and D. NDAMBUKI
At the Heart of the Problem: Health in Johannesburg's Inner-City, Helen Rees, Sinead Delany-Moretlwe, Fiona Scorgie, Stanley Luchters, and Matthew F. Chersich
Attitudes and behaviours of maternal health care providers in interactions with clients: a systematic review, P. Mannava, K. Durrant, J. Fisher, M. Chersich, and Stanley Luchters
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in tertiary hospital, Pakistan, Shirin Badruddin and Salma Rattani
Atypical lipomatous tumour/well-differentiated liposarcoma and de-differentiated liposarcoma in patients aged ≤ 40 Years: A study of 116 patients, Rebecca Waters, Andrew Horvai, Patricia Greipp, Ivy John, Elizabeth G. Demicco, Brendan C. Dickson, Munir R. Tanas, Brandon T. Larsen, and Nasir Ud Din
Atypical presentation of seminoma in the prostate - Case report, Zehra Kazmi, M Nasir Sulaiman, Mazhar Shaukat, Ahsan Rafi, Zubair Ahmed, and Hammad Ather
Audit on incidents and knowledge of nurses regarding chemotherapy extravasations at day care oncology of a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Arifa Aziz, Zarka Samoon, Zeenat Shaheen, Afsheen Feroz, Mohammad Khurshid, Nadia Ayoub, and Sobia Sawani
A unique MRI presentation of fungal infection in the brain, Muhammad Bilal Salman Khan, Saad Shafqat, and Ather Enam
Authors' reply: Cultural barriers for women in surgery: How thick is the glass ceiling? An analysis from a low middle-income country, Hina Inam, Mahin B. Janjua, and Mahim Malik
Authors' reply re: Delivery mode for prolonged obstructed labour resulting in obstetric fistula: a retrospective review of 4396 women in Central and East Africa, Carrie J. Ngongo, Thomas JIP Raassen, Ladeisha Lombard, Jos van Roosmalen, Steven Weyers, and Marleen Temmerman
Autoclaved tumor bone for skeletal reconstruction in paediatric patients: A low cost alternative in developing countries, Masood Umer, Hafiz Muhammad Umer, Irfan Qadir, Haroon Rashid, Rabia Awan, Raza Askari, and Shamvil Ashraf
Autoimmune Encephalitis is Recognised as an Important Differential Diagnosis in a Kenyan Tertiary Referral Centre, Dilraj Sokhi and Onkar Singh Bhogal
Autoimmune rheumatic diseases and premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: An analysis from the VITAL registry, Dhruv Mahtta, Angela Gupta, David J. Ramsey, Mahmoud Al Rifai, Anurag Mehta, Chayakrit Krittanawong, Michelle T. Lee, Khurram Nasir, Zainab Samad, and Roger S. Blumenthal
Automatic identification of stimulation activities during newborn resuscitation using ECG and accelerometer signals, Jarle Urdal, Kjersti Engan, Trygve Eftestøl, Valery Naranjo, Ingunn Anda Haug, Anita Yeconia, Hussein Kidanto, and Hege Ersda
Availability and affordability of medicines and cardiovascular outcomes in 21 high-income, middle-income and low-income countries, Clara Kayei Chow, Tu Ngoc Nguyen, Simone Marschner, Rafael Diaz, Omar Rahman, Alvaro Avezum, Scott A. Lear, Koon Teo, Karen E. Yeates, and Khawar Kazmi
Availability, use, and satisfaction of personal protective equipment among healthcare workers: A cross-sectional assessment of low- and middle-income countries, Azza Sarfraz, Zouina Sarfraz, Ammar Anwer, Muzna Sarfraz, and Javaria Siddiq
Awake craniotomy in developing countries: Review of hurdles, Saad Akhtar Khan, Karim Rizwan Nathani, Ather Enam, and Faraz Shafiq
Awareness during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Ali Asghar, Bushra Salim, Saqiba Tahir, Fahad Islam, and Muhammad Faisal Khan
Awareness regarding causes of infertility among out-patients at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Hamza M. Ahmed, Mohammad Khan, Farah Yasmin, Haris Jawaid, Hiba Khalid, Anum Shigri, Faryal Nawaz, and Choudhary A. Hasan
Barriers to conducting clinical trials in developing countries, Adeel Khoja, Fizzah Kazim, and Naureen Akber Ali
Barriers to definitive hyper-acute management of stroke at a tertiary facility in Nairobi, Kenya, Caroline Wangui Mithi
Barriers to optimizing teledentistry during COVID-19 pandemic, Muhammad Mohsin Haider, Asad Allana, and Raheel Rehman Allana
Basic pathology, Shahid Pervez
BayesMetab: treatment of missing values in metabolomic studies using a Bayesian modeling approach, Jasmit Shah, Guy N. Brock, and Jeremy Gaskins
Bedside teaching: An indispensible tool for enhancing the clinical skills of undergraduate medical students, Amber Shahmim Sultan
Benediction hand (Benediction sign, Preachers hand), Raghad M. Alsaffar and Sajid Hameed
Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis (BRIC): An African Case Report, Adil Salyani, Linda Barasa, Allan Rajula, and Sayed Karar
Best practices in the implementation of a point of care testing program: Experience from a tertiary care hospital in a developing country, Aysha Habib, Shahid Shakeel, Khairunnissa Hooda, Kashif Siddiqui, and Lena Jafri
Better get moving on laboratory quality assurance, Sidra Asad Ali and Muhammad Shariq Shaikh
Beyond sequencing: Re-visiting annotations for PJL as a test case, Waqasuddin Khan, Aisha Ghani, Muhammad Bilal Azmi, and Safina Abdul Razzak
Biallelic mutations in neurofascin cause neurodevelopmental impairment and peripheral demyelination, Stephanie Efthymiou, Vincenzo Salpietro, Nancy Malintan, Mallory Poncelet, Yamna Kriouile, Sara Fortuna, Rita De Zorzi, Katelyn Payne, Shahnaz. H. Ibrahim, and Salman Kirmani
Bilateral cervical radiculopathy as a presentation of spinal tuberculosis: Report of two cases, G R. Sharma and Rashid Jooma
Bilateral gonadoblastoma with dysgerminoma in a phenotypically normal female with 46XX karyotype: Report of a rare case and literature review, Muhammad Abdur Raafey, Muhammad Abdulwaasey, Syeda Samia Fatima, Zeeshan Uddin, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Binge-watching behaviours: The impact on medical students in Pakistan, Zouina Sarfraz, Muzna Sarfraz, and Azza Sarfraz
Bio-active cements-mineral trioxide aggregate based calcium silicate materials: A narrative review, Kamil Zafar, Shizrah Jamal, and Robia Ghafoor
Biological sensitivity to context in Pakistani preschoolers: Hair cortisol and family wealth are interactively associated with girls' cognitive skills, Emma Armstrong-Carter, Jenna E. Finch, Saima Siyal, Aisha K. Yousafzai, and Jelena Obradović
Biosecurity-related biomedical laboratory practices in Pakistan: Educating personnel regarding transportation of biohazardous substances, Humaira Shafaq, Shahida Qureshi, and Sadia Shakoor
Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women of reproductive age in Kenya and Tanzania: a community-based cross-sectional survey, James Orwa, Samwel Gatimu, Michaela Mantel, Stanley Luchters, Micheal Mugerwa, Sharon Brownie, Leonard Subi, Secilia Mrema, Lucy Nyaga, Grace Edwards, Loveluck Mwasha, Kahabi Isangula, Edna Selestine, Sofia Jadavji, Rachel Pell, Columba Mbekenga, and Marleen Temmerman
Blended learning mediated fostering of students’ engagement in an undergraduate medical education module, Lena Jafri, Hafsa Majid, Salman Siddiqi, Najmul Islam, and Faraz Khurshid
Blood film says it all! Rare case of congenital TTP misdiagnosed as ITP, Ayesha Majeed Memon and Natasha Ali
Bone scintigraphy imaging of cardiac amyloidosis, Issa Menge Kuria, Samuel Gitau, and Khalid Makhdomi
Book Review: Saba Bebawi Investigative journalism in the Arab world: Issues and challenges, Lawrence Pintak
Border guards of the Imagined Watan : Arab Journalists and the New Arab Consciousness, Lawrence Pintak
Brain injury and dementia in Pakistan: Current perspectives, Maheen M. Adamson, Sadia Shakil, Tajwar Sultana, Muhammad Abul Hasan, Fatima Mubarak, Ather Enam, Muhammad A. Parvaz, and Adeel Razi
Breakout of vaping-associated lung injuries (VALI) 2019: A public health threat, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig
Breast cancer in Pakistan - Awareness and early detection, Saba Sohail and Shams Nadeem Alam
Breast cancer treatment: A phased approach to implementation, Miriam Mutebi, Benjamin O. Anderson, Catherine Duggan, Clement Adebamowo, Gaurav Agarwal, Zipporah Ali, Peter Bird, Jean-Marc Bourque, Rebecca DeBoer, and Luiz Henrique Gebrim
Breast imaging chameleon: Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia presenting as breast malignancy, Rabail Raza, Kulsoom Fatima, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Bridging the gap between curriculum and assessment: Syllabus, teaching e-learning and exam specifications, Raabia Hirani, Naveed Yousuf Dr, and Shehzad Jeeva Dr
Bridging the Gap in Training and Clinical Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa, Mansoor Saleh, Gurudatta Naik, Anne Mwirigi, Asim Jamal, Saleem Sayani, Munir Ghesani, Sheemain Asaria, Aliyah R. Sohani, Shahin Sayed, Zahir Moloo, Karim I. Budhwani, and Zohray Talib
Brucellosis in Pakistan: A neglected zoonotic disease, Meesha Iqbal, Zafar Fatmi, and Mumtaz Ali Khan
Building communities by building schools in the rural, mountainous regions of Pakistan, Mir Afzal Tajik
Building comprehensive and sustainable health informatics institutions in developing countries: Moi University experience, Martin C. Were, Abraham Siika, Paul O. Ayuo, Lukoye Atwoli, and Fabian Esamai
Building focused cardiac ultrasound capacity in a lower middle-income country: A single centre study to assess training impact, Wangari Siika, Anders Barasa, Benjamin Wachira, David Nekyon, Barbara Karau, Fatimah Juma, Grace Wanjiku, Harun Otieno, Gerald S. Bloomfield, and Erik Sloth
Building trust and relationships between patients and providers: An essential complement to health literacy in HIV care, Carol Dawson Rose, Yvette P. Cuca, Allison R. Webel, Solymar S. Solís Báez, William L. Holzemer, MartaRivero -. Méndez, Lucille Sanzero Eller, Paula Reid, Mallory O. Johnson, and Sheila Shaibu
Bullous striae distensae with prolonged steroid use: An unusual clinical presentation, Sadia Masood, Palwasha Jalil, Shaheen Naveed, and Samra Kanwal
Burden of injury along the development spectrum: Associations between the socio-demographic Index and disability-adjusted life year estimates from the global burden of disease study 2017, Juanita A. Haagsma, Spencer L. James, Chris D. Castle, Zachary V. Dingels, Jack T. Fox, Erin B. Hamilton, Zichen Liu, Lydia R. Lucchesi, Nicholas L S. Roberts, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Burden of pulmonary hypertension in transcatheter aortic valve implantation, Firzah A. Mujeeb, Mostafa R. Mostafa, Fahad Alqahtani, Almoutassim M. Trabulsi, Mohsin Chundrigar, and Wasiq F. Rawasia
Burnout, job dissatisfaction, and mental health outcomes among medical students and health care professionals at a tertiary care hospital in pakistan: Protocol for a multi-center cross-sectional study, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Aeman Naseer, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Zohaib Anwar, Nida Zahid, Riaz Hussain Lakdawala, and Shahryar Noordin
Caesarean Section rates in South Asian cities: Can midwifery help stem the rise?, Sulochana Dhakal Rai, Amudha Poobalan, Rafat Jan, Malin Bogren, Juliet Wood, Ganesh Dangal, Pramod Regmi, Edwin van Teijlingen, Keshar Bahadur Dhakal, Sahib Jan Badar, and Farhana Shahid
Calcification and ossification in conventional schwannoma: A clinicopathologic study of 32 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Karen Fritchie, Mohammad Usman Tariq, Arsalan Ahmed, and Zubair Ahmad
Calculous cholecystitis and hepatic cirrhosis as sonographic co-confounders for gallbladder evaluation, Saba Sohail, Riffat Shaheen, and Zahoor Ahmed Khatri
Call to action: SARS-CoV-2 and CerebrovAscular DisordErs (CASCADE), Shahram Abootalebi, Benjamin M. Aertker, Mohammad Sobhan Andalibi, Negar Asdaghi, Ozlem Aykac, M Reza Azarpazhooh, M Cecilia Bahit, Kristian Barlinn, Hamidon Basri, and Mohammad Wasay
Can CMWs sustain quality services and high coverage as private providers in Chitral? A three-year prospective qualitative study, Rafat Jan, Arusa Lakhani, Salma Rattani, Laila Lalji, Kiran Mubeen, and Mehtab Q. Jaffer
Can early orthotic support and physical Therapy improve the functional level and Decrease rate of surgical interventions In spastic cerebral palsy?, Sarfraz Ahmad, Syeda Rahat, and Syeda Bushra
Can low vitamin D binding protein levels be a cause of infertility in females?, Bisma Badr, Sadia Cassim, and Rehana Rehman
Can neurotropic free-living amoeba serve as a model to study SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis?, Abdul Mannan Baig
Can schools of global public health dismantle colonial legacies?, Ngozi A. Erondu, Dorothy Peprah, and Mishal S. Khan
Can simulators be applied to improve cataract surgery training: A systematic review, Taha Muneer Ahmed, Badrul Hussain, and Rehman Siddiqui
Cardiac Abnormalities seen in pediatric patients during the SARS-CoV2 pandemic: An international experience, Bradley C. Clark, Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo, Carles Bautista-Rodriguez, Nadine Choueiter, Diego Lara, Hechaan Kang, Shazia Mohsin, Alain Fraisse, Sergi Cesar, and Nadeem Aslam
Cardiac arrhythmia services in Africa from 2011 to 2018: the second report from the Pan African Society of Cardiology working group on cardiac arrhythmias and pacing, Aimé Bonny, Marcus Ngantcha, Matthew F. Yuyun, Kamilu M. Karaye, Wihan Scholtz, Ahmed Suliman, George Nel, Yazid Aoudia, Adama Kane, and Jeilan Mohamed
Cardiac magnetic resonance evaluation of cardiac masses in patients with suspicion of cardiac masses on echo or computed tomography, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan and Syed Waqar Ahmed
Cardiac pacing in sub-Saharan Africa, Aimé Bonny, Olujimi A. Ajijola, Jeilan Mohamed, Mahmoud Sani, Zaheer Yousef, Matthew F. Yuyun, Kamilu Karaye, Mervat Aboulmaaty Nahib, Yazid Aoudia, and Loreen Akinyi
Cardioprotective mechanism of FTY720 in ischemia reperfusion injury, Naseer Ahmed
Cardiovascular outcomes reported in hemodialysis trials, Emma O'Lone, Andrea K. Viecelli, Jonathan C. Craig, Allison Tong, Benedicte Sautenet, David Roy, William G. Herrington, Charles A. Herzog, Tazeen Jafar, and Meg Jardine
Caregiver experience and perceived acceptability of a novel near point-of-care early infant HIV diagnostic test among caregivers enrolled in the PMTCT program, Myanmar: A qualitative study, Win Lei Yee, Kyu Kyu Than, Yasmin Mohamed, Hla Htay, Htay Htay Tin, Win Thein, Latt Latt Kyaw, Win Win Yee, Moe Myat Aye, and Stanley Luchters
Caring for HIV‐positive orphans in the context of HIV and AIDS: perspectives of Botswana grandmothers, Sheila Shaibu
Carotid artery disease in diabetic patients: Contemporary perspectives, Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui, asad moosa, Fareed A. Shaikh, Waryam Saleh, and Avgerinose Efthymios
Case definition of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis in resource-constrained settings, David W. Denning, Iain D. Page, Jeremiah Chakaya, Kauser Jabeen, Cecilia M. Jude, Muriel Cornet, Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo, Felix Bongomin, Paul Bowyer, and Muhammad Irfan
Case of nasopharyngeal neoplastic lesion with associated perineural spread, Shahmeer Khan, Zafar Sajjad, and Fatima Mubarak
Case study describing access to palliative care in Pakistan, Salma Amin Rattani
Catheter ablation, Yousra Ghzally, Intisar Ahmed, and Gregg Gerasimon
Catheter management of ventricular septal defect, Kristen N. Brown, Ghufran Adnan, and Arun Kanmanthareddy
CDH1 gene mutation in early-onset, colorectal signet-ring cell carcinoma, Alan Aitchison, Christopher Hakkaart, Martin Whitehead, Sadaf Khan, Sabeehuddin Siddique, Rashida Ahmed, Frank A. Frizelle, and Jacqueline I. Keenan
Ceftriaxone-resistant salmonella typhi outbreak in hyderabad city of sindh, Pakistan: High time for the introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccine, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Farah Qamar, Sadia Shakoor, Khalid Saleem, Heeramani Lohana, Sultan Karim, Aneeta Hotwani, Shahida Qureshi, Naveed Masood, Mudasir Rauf, Jamshed Ahmed Khanzada, Abdul Momin Kazi, and Rumina Hasan
Cemented all-poly tibia in resource constrained country, affordable and cost-effective care. Is it applicable at this era? Review article, Vickash Kumar, Obada Hussein Hasan, Masood Umer, and Naveed Baloch
Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, Sarah Gabros and Sadia Masood
Cephalic vein transposition: An effective surgical option for dealing with the cephalic vein stenosis, Zia Ur Rehman
Cerebellar mutism syndrome after surgical resection of posterior fossa neoplastic lesions, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Rida Mitha, Naureen Mushtaq, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Cerebellopontine angle primitive neuroectodermal tumor mimicking trigeminal schwannoma, Saad Akhtar Khan, Badar Uddin Ujjan, Adnan Salim, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Cerebral aspergillosis and pulmonary tuberculosis in a child with chronic granulomatous disease, Muhammad Waqas, Sidra Zafar, Tooba Rehman, Muhammed Riyaz, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, and Romana Idress
Cerebral cavernous malformation presenting as seizures, Hazim Brohi, Ayisha Farooq, Bushra Rehan, and Muhammad Mairaj Khan
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis associated with coronavirus infection (covid-19), Sajid Hameed and Mohammad Wasay
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis with positive Dengue serology, Sajid Hameed, Owais Hashmat, Mubashar Memon, and Muhammad Wasay
Cerebral venous thrombosis at high altitude: Analysis of 28 cases, Wahaj Ul Hassan, Maryam Javed Syed, Wasim Alamgir, Safia Awan, Simon M. Bell, Arshad Majid, and Mohammad Wasay
Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea and intraventricular pneumocephalus due to intermittent shunt obstruction, Rashid Jooma and D Norman Grant
Cervical posture and skeletal malocclusions – Is there a link?, Sanam Tauheed, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
C'est vraiment compliqué: A case study on the delivery of maternal and child health and nutrition interventions in the conflict-affected regions of Mali, Anushka Ataullahjan, Michelle F. Gaffey, Moctar Tounkara, Samba Diarra, Seydou Doumbia, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Diego G. Bassani
Challenges amid COVID-19 times - Review of the changing practices in a clinical chemistry laboratory from a developing country, Sibtain Ahmed, Lena Jafri, Hafsa Majid, Aysha Habib, Farooq Ghani, and Imran Siddiqui
Challenges and special aspects of pulmonary hypertension in middle- to low-income regions: JACC state-of-the-art review, Babar Hasan, Georg Hansmann, Werner Budts, Alexandra Heath, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Zhi-Cheng Jing, Martin Koestenberger, Katharina Meinel, Ana Olga Mocumbi, and Ganna D. Radchenko
Challenges for cancer care during COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya: Policy implications, Diana Kassaman, Rachel Kimani, and Adelaide Lusambili
Challenges in medical journalism: Reflections from the year past, Saba Sohail
Challenges of developing competencies in students in developing contexts, Aamna Pasha, Ajay Pinjani, and Naveed Yousuf Dr
Challenges of implementing an individual randomized controlled trial (women first: Preconception maternal nutrition study) in a rural study site: A case study from Pakistan, Sumera Aziz Ali, Umber S. Khan, Farina Abrejo, Sarah Saleem, Michael K. Hambidge, Nancy F. Krebs, Jamie E. Westcott, Robert L. Goldenberg, Elizabeth M. McClure, and Omrana Pasha
Challenges of implementing convergence in Kenyan newsrooms: a case of The Standard Group PLC, Julian Wanjiru Kamau
Challenges of training and delivery of pediatric surgical services in developing economies: A perspective from Pakistan, Amir Humza Sohail, Muhammad Hassaan Arif Maan, Mohammed Sachal, and Muhammad Soban
Challenges to delivering pediatric surgery services in the midst of COVID 19 crisis: Experience from a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Ayesha Saleem, Areeba Nadeem Pirzada, La-Raib Hamid, Sohail Asghar Dogar, and Jai K. Das
Challenging gender inequity through male involvement in maternal and newborn health: critical assessment of an emerging evidence base, Liz Comrie-Thomson, Mariam Tokhi, Frances Ampt, Anayda Portela, Matthew Chersich, Renu Khanna, and Stanley Luchters
Change in surgical practice amidst COVID 19; example from a tertiary care centre in Pakistan, Roshan-E-Shahid Rana and Hammad Ather
Change in the spectrum of orthopedic trauma: Effects of COVID-19 pandemic in a developing nation during the upsurge; a cross-sectional study, Pervaiz Mahmood Hashmi, Marij Zahid, Syed Arif Ali, Hammad Naqi Khan, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Alizah Pervaiz Hashmi, and Shahryar Noordin
Changes in ventricular depolarisation vectors during exercise caused by regional myocardial ischaemia, Cameruddin Vellani, Satwat Hashmi, Sadia Mahmud, Mohammad Yusuf, Safia Awan, and Khawar Kazmi
Changing paradigms in the surgical management of hyperparathyroidism at a tertiary care hospital in a developing country, Moghira Siddiqui; Hamdan Ahmed Pasha,; Rayaan Asad; and Jamsheer Jehangir Talati Professor
Changing prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus during pregnancy over more than a decade, Aisha Sheikh and Lumaan Sheikh
Changing trends in biliary stenting for unresectable malignant perihilar obstructions, Lubna Kamani and Muhammad Arshad
Characteristics of BCR-ABL rearrangement variants in Pakistani patients with chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphocytic leukemia, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed, Amna Nasir, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, A. Q. Rizvi, and Tariq Moatter
Characteristics of preterm with sight threatening retinopathy of prematurity, Muhammad Hanif, Shabina Ariff, Aisha Ansar, Khabir Ahmad, and Ali Shabbir Hussain
Characterizing injury at a tertiary referral hospital in Kenya, Hannah Janeway, Gerard O’Reilly, Florian Schmachtenberg, Nimai Kharva, and Benjamin Wachira
Charlson Comorbidity Index predicts postoperative complications in surgically treated hip fracture patients in a tertiary care hospital: Retrospective cohort of 1045 patients, Obada Hasan, Rahil Barkat, Amna Rabbani, Umar Rabbani, Fatima Mahmood, and Shahryar Noordin
Chikungunya encephalitis: Usual presentation at an unusual time. a case report, Muhammad Owais Hashmat, Dureshahwar Kanwar, and Iffat Khanum Khanum
Child Abuse and Neglect in Charitable Children’s Institutions in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya: A Challenge of Context, Braitstein Paula, Samuel Ayaya, David Ayuku, Allison DeLong, and Lukoye Atwoli
Child abuse in Pakistan: A qualitative study of knowledge, attitudes and practice amongst health professionals, Kayleigh M. Maul, Rubaba Naeem, Uzma R. Khan, Asad Mian, Aisha K. Yousafzai, and Nick Brown
Child health: How can health research make a difference?, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta and Seema Lasi
Childhood acute illness and nutrition (CHAIN) network: A protocol for a multi-site prospective cohort study to identify modifiable risk factors for mortality among acutely ill children in Africa and Asia, Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition Network, J A. Berkley, J L. Walson, A H. Diallo, Asmsb Shahid, A Gwela, Ali Faisal Saleem Dr, Syed Asad Ali, C C. Tigoi, and C Bourdon
Childhood autism spectrum disorder: insights from a tertiary hospital cohort in Kenya, Pauline Samia, Maureen Kanana, Julie King, Kirsten A. Donald, Charles R. Newton, and Christy Denckla
Childhood cancer care in the Middle East, North Africa, and west/central Asia: A snapshot across five countries from the POEM network, Maya Basbous, Mazin Al-Jadiry, Asim Belgaumi, Iyad Sultan, Alaa Al-Haddad, Sima Jeha, and Raya Saab
Childhood glaucoma, Salim Meher
Childhood injuries in Pakistan: Results from two communities, Seema Zainulabdin Lasi, Ghazala Rafique, and Habib Peermohammad
Childhood Moyamoya disease with ivy sign on MRI, Rehana Shaikh, Saba Sohail, Aiman Ashraf, and Din Muhammad
Children, adolescents, and Islamophobia, Sana Younus and Asad Mian
“Children are a blessing from God” – a qualitative study exploring the socio-cultural factors influencing contraceptive use in two Muslim communities in Kenya, Batula Abdi, Jerry Okal, Gamal Serour, and Marleen Temmerman
Chloroquine Administration in Breastfeeding Mothers Associates with Increased HIV-1 Plasma Viral Loads, William A. Paxton, Marloes A. Naarding, Ferdinand WNM WNM Wit, Nienke J. Veldhuijzen, Matthew F. Chersich, Brigitte Kankindi Kankindi, Rene Douma A. Douma, Samuel Tuyizere, Suzanne Jurriaans, and Stanley Luchters
Cholestyramine, a cost-effective yet efficacious anti-dote in digoxin toxicity, Fazal Ur Rehman, Zain Mushtaq, Savera Aziz Ali, Abdul Baqi, Mahreen Muzammil, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Chronic COVID syndrome: Need for an appropriate medical terminology for Long-COVID and COVID long-haulers, Abdul Mannan Baig
Chronic headaches, Christie Murphy and Sajid Hameed
Chronic maternal depressive symptoms are associated with reduced socio-emotional development in children at 2 years of age: Analysis of data from an intervention cohort in rural Pakistan, Clariana V R. De Oliveira, Muneera Rasheed, and Aisha K. Yousafzai
Chronic post mastectomy pain in adult female patients at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi, Jared Owour Mbete
Cigarette smoking and smokeless tobacco use among male south Asian migrants in the United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study, Raghib Ali, Tom Loney, Mohammed Al-Houqani, Iain Blair, Faisal Aziz, Salma Al Dhaheri, Iffat El Barazi, Elpidoforos S. Soteriades, and Syed M. Shah
CIME Newsletter : January 2020, CIME
C-Kit (CD-117) expression in malignant phyllodes tumors of breast, Ruqaiya Shahid, Rubina Gulzar, and Shahid Pervez
CLABSI reduction using evidence based interventions and nurse empowerment: A quality improvement initiative from a tertiary care NICU in Pakistan, Ali Shabbir Hussain, Anjum Mohyuddin Ahmed, Saba Arbab, Shabina Ariff, Syed Rehan Ali, Simon Demas, Jehan Zeb, Arjumand Rizvi, Ali Faisal Saleem Dr, and Joveria Farooqi
Cleidocranial dysplasia presenting with facial nerve palsy, Saba Sohail
Clinical audit and outcomes of hyper-acute ischaemic stroke treatment in the largest regional cohort at a tertiary neurology referral centre in Nairobi, Kenya, Caroline Mithi, A. Vakil, Jasmit Shah, Benjamin Wachira, Edwin Mogere, and Dilraj Sokhi
Clinical audit a valuable tool for quality improvement of care: Radiation oncologists' perspective, Sehrish Abrar, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, and Maria Tariq
Clinical care of incarcerated people with HIV, viral hepatitis, or tuberculosis, Josiah D. Rich, Curt G. Beckwith, Alexandria Macmadu, Brandon D L Marshall, Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, Joseph J. Amon, M-J Milloy, Maximilian R F King, Jorge Sanchez, and Lukoye Atwoli
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with H1N1 influenza pneumonia admitted at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Mujahid Hussain, Nosheen Nasir, Muhammad Irfan, and Zahra Hasan
Clinical characteristics of children with epilepsy managed at an urban hospital in Africa: a retrospective study, Pauline Samia, Arwen Barr, Subira B. Levi, Kirsten A. Donald, Jo M. Wilmshurst, and Charles R. Newton
Clinical emergency care research in low-income and middle-income countries: Opportunities and challenges, Adam R. Aluisio, Shahan Waheed, Peter Cameron, Jermey Hess, Shevin Jacob, Niranjan Kissoon, Adam C. Levine, Asad Mian, Shammi Ramlakhan, Hendry R. Sawe, and Junaid Razzak
Clinical features, diagnosis and management of COVID-19 patients in the outdoor setting, Bushra Jamil
Clinical outcome of paediatric patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) receiving 3% hypertonic saline (HTS) in the emergency room of a tertiary care hospital, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Shahan Waheed, Feroza Parveen, Muhammad Daniyal, Muhammad Abdul Raffay Khan, Saif Siddiqui, and Zain Siddiqui
Clinical presentation, cardiac magnetic resonance findings, and prognosis of patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy - An experience from Pakistan, Intisar Ahmed and Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan
Clinical profile and outcome of antibiotic lock therapy for bloodstream infections in pediatric hematology/oncology patients in a tertiary care hospital, Karachi, Pakistan, Sonia Qureshi, Paras Fatima, Aiman Mukhtar, Ale Zehra, and Farah Qamar
Clinical significance of repeat testing of critical results in a hematology laboratory, Nazish Sana, Bushra Moiz, and Ahmed Raheem Buksh
Clinician-targeted mobile apps in palliative care: A systematic review, Salimah H Meghani, Meredith A. MacKenzie, Brianna Morgan, Youjeong Kang, Anum Wasim, and Saleem Sayani
Clinicopathological prognostic factors of oral squamous cell carcinoma: An experience of a tertiary care hospital, Muhammad Usman Shaikh, Ahmed Raheem Baksh, Sayed Akbar Abbas, Javeria Saeed, and Salman Hashmi
Clinicopathologic features predictive of distant metastasis in patients diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, Basim Ali, Fatima Mubarik, Nida Zahid, and Abida K. Sattar
CML in megakaryocytic transformation and extramedullary infiltration, Elizabeth Kagotho and Hong Chang
CNS tuberculosis and stroke, burden, management challenges and future needs for care and research, A H Jokhio, Simon M Bell, Mohammad Wasay, and Arshad Majid
Co-existing spinal intradural ependymal cyst and sacral tarlov cyst in adult-onset tethered cord syndrome with syringomyelia: Case report and literature review, Hamid H. Rai, Muhammad F. Khan, Ather Enam, and Imtiaz Hashmi
Cohort Profile: The Kaloleni/Rabai Community Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Anthony Ngugi, Rachel Odhiambo, Felix Agoi, Amyn Lakhani, James Orwa, Jerim Obure, David Mang’ong’o, Stanley Luchters, Catherine Munywoki, Anisa Omar, and Marleen Temmerman
Combating antibiotic resistance using guidelines and enhanced stewardship in Kenya: a protocol for an implementation science approach, Jesse Gitaka, Moses Kamita, Dominic Mureithi, Davies Ndegwa, Moses Masika, Geoffrey Omuse, Moses Ngari, Francis Makokha, Peter Mwaura, Ronald Mathai, Francis Muregi, and Matilu Mwau
Coming and going in higher education: Faculty motivation and their implications for recruitment and retention strategies, Tashmin Khamis
Commentary on '' A meta-analysis on surgery with or without postoperative radiotherapy to treat squamous cell esophageal carcinoma", Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Common alternative diagnoses among a pediatric hospital-based cohort evaluated for tuberculosis in karachi, pakistan: The need for facilitated referral in tuberculosis clinics, Sadia Shakoor, Fatima Mir, and Rumina Hasan
Common Childhood Epilepsy Mimics, Pauline Samia and Jo M. Wilmshurst
Community health revolving fund: Equity fund for MCCS, Muhammad Ashar Malik
Community level interventions for pre-eclampsia (CLIP) in India: A cluster randomised controlled trial, Mrutunjaya B. Bellad, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Ashalata A. Mallapur, Sumedha Sharma, Jeffrey Bone, Umesh S. Charantimath, Geetanjali M. Katageri, Umesh Y. Ramadurg, J Mark Ansermino, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Community-level interventions for pre-eclampsia (CLIP) in Pakistan: A cluster randomised controlled trial, Rahat Qureshi, Sana Sheikh, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Sumedha Sharma, Marianne Vidler, Beth A. Payne, Imran Ahmed, J Mark Ansermino, Jeffrey Bone, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Community perspectives on research consent involving vulnerable children in Western Kenya, Rachel Vreeman, Eunice Kamaara, Allan Kamanda, David Ayuku, Winstone Nyandiko, Lukoye Atwoli, Samuel Ayaya, Peter Gisore, Michael Scanlon, and Paula Braitstein
Community stakeholders' perspectives regarding acceptability of a life skills building intervention to empower women in Pakistan, Tazeen S. Ali, Rozina Karmaliani, Nasim Zahid Shah, Shireen Shehzad, Hussain Maqbool Ahmed Khuwaja, Judith McFarlane, Zahid Hyder Wadani, and Asli Kulane
Community stakeholders' views on reducing violence against women in Pakistan, Tazeen S. Ali, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, Hussain Maqbool Ahmed Khuwaja, Nasim Zahid Shah, Zahid Hyder Wadani, Saher Aijaz, and Asli Kulane
Comorbid anxiety and depression among pregnant Pakistani women: Higher rates, different vulnerability characteristics, and the role of perceived stress, Shahirose Sadrudin Premji, Sharifa Bashir Lalani, Kiran Shaikh, Ayesha Mian, Ntonghanwah Forcheh, Aliyah Dosani, Nicole Letourneau, Ilona S. Yim, Shireen Shehzad Bhamani, and MiGHT Maternal-Infant Global Health Team-Collaborators In Research
Comparative evaluation of chlorhexidine, metronidazole and combination gels on gingivitis: A randomized clinical trial, Sheikh Bilal Badar, Kamil Zafar, Rabia Ghafoor, and Farhan Raza Khan
Comparative transcriptomics of mango (Mangifera indica L.) cultivars provide insights of biochemical pathways involved in flavor and color, Waqasuddin Khan, Safina Abdul Razzak, and M. Kamran Azim
Comparison between conventional and piezocision-assisted orthodontics in relieving anterior crowding: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Erum Afzal, Mubassar Fida, Durr e Shawar Malik, Sarah Irfan, and Meisha Gul
Comparison of bipolar hemiarthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty with dual mobility cup in the treatment of old active patients with displaced neck of femur fracture: A retrospective cohort study, Shah Fahad, Zohaib Nawaz, Talal Aqueel Quadri, and Pervaiz Hashmi
Comparison of clinical presentation and out-comes of chikungunya and dengue virus infections in patients with acute undifferentiated febrile illness from the Sindh region of Pakistan, Uzma Shahid, Joveria Farooqi, Kelli L. Barr, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Bushra Jamil, Kehkashan Imtiaz, Zahida Azizullah, Faisal Malik, Dhani Prakoso, Maureen T. Long, and E. Khan
Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of glycated hemoglobin (HBA1C) and 2-hour post glucose for diabetes using American Diabetic Association (ADA) cut offs in Pakistani population, Aysha Habib, Sheharbano Imran, Saira Furqan, Hafsa Majid, Lena Jafri, and Najmul Islam
Comparison of equations for estimating glomerular filtration rate in screening for chronic kidney disease in asymptomatic black Africans: A cross sectional study, Geoffrey Omuse, Daniel Maina, Jane Mwangi, Caroline Wambua, Alice Kiyua, Elizabeth Kagotho, Angela Amayo, Peter Ojwang, and Rajiv Erasmus
Comparison of irrigation versus no irrigation during burr hole evacuation of chronic subdural hematoma, Muzna Iftikhar, Usman Tariq Siddiqui, Mohammad Yaseen Rauf, Ali Osama Malik, and Gohar Javed
Comparison of need and supply of syringes for therapeutic injections in Pakistan, Adnan Ahmad Khan, Momina Saleem, Huma Qureshi, Rashid Jooma, and Ayesha Khan
Comparison of patient radiation dose and contrast use during EVAR in a dedicated hybrid vascular OR and mobile imaging, Zia Ur Rehman, Sohail Choksy, Adam Howard, Justin Carter, Konstatinos Kyriakidis, Dean Elizabeth, and Farthing Mathew
Comparison of risk factors and outcomes of candida auris candidemia with non-candida auris candidemia: A retrospective study from Pakistan, Muneeba Ahsan Sayeed, Joveria Farooqi, Kauser Jabeen, and Syed Faisal Mahmood
Comparison of the adaptability of two fissure sealants in various tooth fissure morphology patterns: An in vitro experimental study, Tabinda Nawaz Khan, Farhan Raza Khan, Sadia Rizwan, Khush Bakht Nawaz Khan, Syeda Noureen Iqbal Syeda Noureen Iqbal Syeda Noureen Iqbal, and Syed Yawar Ali Abidi
Comparison of the depth of cure of flowable composites polymerized at variable increment thicknesses and voltages: An In vitro study, Sadia Tabassum, Muhammad Hasan Hameed, and Farhan Raza Khan
Comparison of three spinal needles for elective caesarean section, A J. Coe, B Guratsky, C Devlin, Grace Edwards, C Breeze, and G Perring
Comparison of tooth shade matching using visual and digital camera methods, Saqib Naeem Siddique, Farhan Raza Khan, and Palwasha Babar
Comparison of treatment of severe acute malnutrition with ready-to-use therapeutic food and ready-to-use-supplementary food: Research plans in Pakistan, Sumra Kureishy; Meghan Callaghan-Gillespie; Gul Nawaz Khan Nawaz Khan; Atif Habib; Mica Jenkins; Khawaja Masuood Ahmed; Baseer Achakzai, Baseer Achakzai,; Saskia de Pee; Mark J. Manary; Cecilia Ávila Garzón,; and Sajid Bashir Soofi
Comparison of two methods for direct susceptibility testing of Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi a from blood cultures in a high-burden laboratory setting, Yusra Shafquat, Ghazala Shaheen, Farah Qamar, and Sadia Shakoor
Comparison of two supraglottic airway devices on postoperative sore throat in children: A prospective randomized controlled trial, Malika Hameed, Khalid Samad, and Hameed Ullah
Comparison of two surveys of head injured patients presenting during a calendar year to an urban medical centre 32 years apart, Rashid Jooma, Shahid Ahmed, and Abdul Malik Zarden
Comparison of upper limb translocated femoral vein and prosthetic arteriovenous bridge grafts, Asad Moosa, F A. Shaikh, Madeeha Ali, Abdus Salam, Ziad Sophie, and Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui
Comparison of vaginal microbiota in women with spontaneous preterm labour versus those with term labour, Edgar Gulavi
Comparison of Xpert MTB/RIF with AFB smear and AFB culture in suspected cases of paediatric tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital, Karachi, Sonia Qureshi, Arjumand Sohaila, Sana Hannan, Muhammad Dawood Amir Sheikh, and Farah Qamar
Complete blood count reference intervals from a healthy adult urban population in Kenya, Geoffrey Omuse, Daniel Maina, Jane Mwangi, Caroline Wambua, Kiran Radia, Alice Kanyua, Elizabeth Kagotho, Mariza Hoffman, Peter Ojwang, Zul Premji, Kiyoshi Ichihara, and Rajiv Erasmus
Complete genome sequence of buffalopox virus, Babak Afrough, Afia Zafar, Rumina Hasan, and Roger Hewson
Compliance of hand written transfusion requisition form and improvement after online request - A clinical audit, Nadia Nasir, Usman Shaikh, Natasha Ali, and Shabneez Hussain
Compliance of smokeless tobacco supply chain actors and products with tobacco control laws in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan: Protocol for a multicentre sequential mixed-methods study, Zohaib Khan, Rumana Huque, Aziz Sheikh, Anne Readshaw, Jappe Eckhardt, Cath Jackson, Mona Kanaan, Romaina Iqbal, Zohaib Akhter, and Javaid Khan
Complications constitute a major risk factor for mortality in hepatitis b virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure patients: a multi-national study from the Asia-pacific region, Tao Chen, Zhongyuan Yang, Ashok Kumar Choudhury, Mamun Al Mahtab, Jun Li, Yu Chen, Soek-Siam Tan, Tao Han, Jinhua Hu, and Saeed Hamid
Complications of in-patient cerebral angiography: Comparison between patients with and without sub arachnoid haemorrhage, Yaseen Rauf, Usman Tariq Siddiqui, and Gohar Javed
Complications of ultrasound-guided liver biopsy at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: an audit., Basit Salam, Fatima Mubarak, Yusra Waheed, and Nouman Khan
Composite split cord malformation associated with a dermal sinus tract, dermoid cyst, and epidural abscess: A case report and review of literature, Saad Akhtar, Abdul Azeem, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Muhammad Zubair Tahir
Computational-based identification and analysis of globally expressed differential genes in high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma cell lines, Fareha Masood, Waqasuddin Khan, and Reaz Uddin
Computed tomography in penetrating cranial injury by a wooden foreign body, Rashid Jooma, John R. Bradshaw, and Hugh B. Coakham
Computing the effects of SARS-CoV-2 on respiration regulatory mechanisms in COVID-19, Abdul Mannan Baig
Concept mapping: A way of meaningful learning for medical students, Rehana Rehman, Salman Siddiqi, and Mukhtiar Baig
Concepts, protocol, variations and current trends in surgery first orthognathic approach: A literature review, Hafiz Taha Mahmood, Maheen Ahmed, Mubassar Fida, Adeel Tahir Kamal, and Farheen Fatima
Conceptual framework for establishing the African Stroke Organization, Rufus Akinyemi, Fred Sarfo, Foad Abd-Allah, Yomi Ogun, Mofou Belo, Patty Francis, M Bettencourt Mateus, Pamela Naidoo, Augustina Charway-Felli, and Philip Adebayo
Conclusion: Transforming contested education terrains into opportunities for hope and peace, Sarfaroz Niyozov and Jan-e-Alam Khaki
Concordance of resident and patient perceptions of culturally dexterous patient care skills, Rachel B. Atkinson, Gezzer Ortega, Alexander R. Green, Maria B J. Chun, David T. Harrington, Pamela A. Lipsett, John T. Mullen, Emil Petrusa, Emma Reidy, Adil H. Haider, Douglas S. Smink, and PACTS Trial Group
Concordant versus discordant ultrasound guided breast biopsy results: How they effect patient management?, Imrana Masroor, Saira Naz, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Saba Sohail, and Hafsa Qayyum
Concurrent intracranial and spinal arteriovenous malformations: Report of two pediatric cases and literature review, Hussain Shallwani, Muhammad Zubair Tahir, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, and Tanveer Ul Haq
Concussion: A review of epidemiology, presentation and treatment., Sidra Saleem, Arsalan Anwar, Fahham Asghar, and Muhammad Wasay
Conference report on first certificate course in health professions educationat college of medicine, university of Kerbala, Iraq.(September 2019), Mulazim Hussain Bukhari, Ali Abutaheen, Fatema Jawad, Shahzad Anwar, Hassan Nasrullah, Ali Mehdi, Asad Ali Shah, Tabassum Zehra, Iffat Batool Syed, Ali Ayub, Musarrat Ul Hasnain, and Shabih H. Zaidi
Congenital (Infantile) fibrosarcoma of the scalp: A case series and review of literature, Nasir Ud Din, Khurram Minhas, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Naureen Mushtaq, and Zehra Fadoo
Congenital morgagni hernia presenting as complete small bowel obstruction in the adult - A case report, Sabah Uddin Saqib, Kulsoom Hamid, and Tabish Umer Chawla
Construct validity of UroSim ® simulator for learning transurethral resection of bladder tumor, Ahsan Rafi, Wajahat Aziz, and Hammad Ather
Consultant midwifery in public health, Grace Edwards
Contemporary trends, predictors and outcomes of perforation during percutaneous coronary intervention (From the NCDR cath PCI registry), Ramez Nairooz, Craig S. Parzynski, Jeptha P. Curtis, Amr Mohsen, Edward McNulty, Barry F. Uretsky, and Abdul Hakeem
Contextual design choices and partnerships for scaling early child development programmes, Kate M. Milner, Raquel Bernal Salazar, Sunil Bhopal, Alexandra Brentani, Pia Rebello Britto, Tarun Dua, Melissa Gladstone, Esther Goh, Jena Hamadani, and Muneera Rasheed
Continuing and ensuring surgical care for children during COVID and post-COVID crisis, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Sohail Asghar Dogar, La-Raib Hamid, Areeba Nadeem Pirzada, Ayesha Saleem, and Jai K. Das
Contraception, synergies and options, Rashid Jooma and Adnan A. Khan
Contrasting associations between diabetes and cardiovascular mortality rates in low-, middle-, and high-income countries: Cohort study data from 143,567 individuals in 21 countries in the PURE study, Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Viswanathan Mohan, Sumathy Rangarajan, Hertzel C. Gerstein, Ulagamadesan Venkatesan, Patrick Sheridan, Gilles R. Dagenais, Scott A. Lear, Koon Teo, and Romaina Iqbal
Contribution of house dust contamination towards lead exposure among children in Karachi, Pakistan, Akihiko Ikegami, Mayumi Ohtsu, Ambreen Sahito, Adeel Ahmed Khan, Zafar Fatmi, Yoshihiko Nakagi, Takahiko Yoshida, and Fujio Kayama
Controversy as a strategy for teaching and learning social studies, Sarfaroz Niyozov
Convalescent plasma: Promise for COVID-19 pandemic, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig
Coronary artery thrombus, Ghufran Adnan, Davinder P. Singh, and Kunal Mahajan
Coronary heart disease, hypertension and use of biomass fuel among women: Comparative cross-sectional study, Zafar Fatmi, Georgia Ntani, and David Coggon
Coronary sinus ablation is a key player substrate in recurrence of persistent atrial fibrillation, Naseer Ahmed, Shahida Perveen, A. Mehmood., G. F. Rani, and G. Molon
Correction to: Cryo-nanoscale chromosome imaging-future prospects, Mohammed Yousuf, Safana Farooq, Ian Robinson, and El Nasir Lalani
Correction to: Epidemiology of patients presenting to a pediatric emergency department in Karachi, Pakistan, Nadir Ijaz, Matthew Strehlow, N Ewen Wang, Elizabeth Pirrotta, Areeba Tariq, Naseeruddin Mahmood, and Swaminatha Mahadevan
Correlates of male involvement in maternal and newborn health: a cross-sectional study of men in a peri-urban region of Myanmar, Frances Ampt, Myo Myo Mon, Kyu Kyu Than, May May Khin, Paul A. Agius, Christopher Morgan, Jessica Davis, and Stanley Luchters
Corrigendum: Human west nile virus disease outbreak in Pakistan, 2015–2016, Erum Khan, Joveria Qais Farooqi, Alizeh Abbas, Zain Yar Khan, Kehkashan Imtiaz, Shanze Ashi, Z Aziz, Faisal Malik, Kelli L. Barr, and Dhani Prakoso
Cost-effective analysis of proton pump inhibitors in long-term management of gastroesophageal reflux disease: A narrative review, Shazia Jamshed, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Sheikh Muhammad Zeeshan Qadar, Umaira Alauddin, Sana Shamim, and Sohail Hasan
Coverage of the Big Four Agenda in the Daily Nation and The Standard newspapers in Kenya, John Kuru Ngirachu
Covert pathways to the cranial cavity: Could these be potential routes of SARS-CoV-2 to the brain?, Abdul Mannan Baig
COVID-19 and liver injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Jawad Ahmed, Tehlil Rizwan, Farheen Malik, Raniyah Akhter, Mehreen Malik, Junaid Ahmad, Abdul Wasay Khan, Muhammad A. Chaudhary, and Muhammad Shariq Usman
COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents, Li Jiang, Kun Tang, Mike Levin, Omar Irfan, Shaun Shaun Morris, Karen Wilson, Jonathan D. Klein, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
COVID-19 and stroke in sub-Saharan Africa: case series from Dar es Salaam, Philip Adebayo, Nadeem Kassam, Omar Aziz, Ahmed Jusabani, Samina Somji, and Mugisha Clement
COVID-19 and the practice of rheumatology in Africa: big changes to services from the shockwave of a pandemic, Richard Oluyinka Akintayo, Akpabio Akpabio, Asgar Kalla, Dzifa Dey, Angela Migowa, Hakeem Olaosebikan, Yasser El Miedany, Rachid Bahiri, Djohra Hadef, and Wafa Hamdi
COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients admitted with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: An observational study from Pakistan, Nosheen Nasir, Joveria Farooqi, Syed Faisal Mahmood, and Kauser Jabeen
COVID-19, children and non-communicable diseases: Translating evidence into action, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Marie Hauerslev, Mychelle Farmer, and Laura Lewis-Watts
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic: Information sources channels for the public health awareness, Muhammad Yousuf Ali Mr and Rubina Bhatti
COVID-19: Implications, reactions and future directions, Rahim Dhanani; Mohammad Wasif; Hamdan Ahmed Pasha,; Muntazir Hussain; Shayan Khalid; Abdul Basit Shah Vardag; Khadija Mahmood; and Raza Hussain
COVID-19 in Africa: care and protection for frontline healthcare workers, Matthew F. Chersich, Glenda Gray, Lee Fairlie, Quentin Eichbaum, Susannah Mayhew, Brian Allwood, Rene English, Fiona Scorgie, Stanley Luchters, and Greg Simpson
Covid-19 infection; loss of taste, smell, and neurogenic respiratory failure, Abdul Mannan Baig and Mohammad Wasay
COVID-19 international neurological registries, Gustavo C. Román, Jacques Reis, Peter S. Spencer, Alain Buguet, Serefnur Öztürk, Mohammad Wasay, and World Federation of Neurology Environmental Neurology Specialty Group
Covid -19, misinformation, and antimicrobial resistance, Mehreen Arshad, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Mishal Khan, and Rumina Hasan
COVID-19 pandemic and mitigation strategies: Implications for maternal and child health and nutrition, Nadia Akseer, Goutham Kandru, Emily C. Keats, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Covid-19 pandemic: Economic burden on patients with musculoskeletal injuries in a tertiary care hospital of LMIC; retrospective cross sectional study, Pervaiz Hashmi, Shah Fahad, Hammad Naqi Khan, Marij Zahid, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, and Shahryar Noordin
COVID-19 pandemic: Public trust and guiding ethics where ventilators equal lives, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig
COVID-19 pandemic & skin care guidelines for health care professionals, Sadia Masood, Saadia Tabassum, Shaheen Naveed, and Palwasha Jalil
Covid-19 risks and response in South Asia, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Buddha Basnyat, Samir Saha, and Ramanan Laxminarayan
COVID-19-tailored approach to cardiac surgical safeguarding: Stepwise protocol, Yasir Khan, Hamdan Mallick, and Syed Shahabuddin
COVID-19: The New Corona Virus Upsetting Our World, Rafat Jan and Edwin van Teijlingen
Craniocerebral aspergillosis in immunocompetent hosts: Surgical perspective, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Arshad A. Siddiqui, Ather Enam, Ahmed Ali Shah, Rashid Jooma, and Saleha Anwar
Creating social cohesion through schooling in Pakistan's Swat Valley: A UNICEF approach, Hajee Parveen Roy, Alan J. DeYoung, and Dilshad Ashraf
Creation of radiocephalic arteriovenous fistula in a patient with failed brachiocephalic arteriovenous fistula, Zia Ur Rehman
Critical care bed capacity in Asian countries and regions, Jason Phua, Mohammad Omar Faruq, Atul P. Kulkarni, Ike Sri Redjeki, Khamsay Detleuxay, Naranpurev Mendsaikhan, Kyi Kyi Sann, Babu Raja Shrestha, Madiha Hashmi, and Jose Emmanuel M Palo
Critical examination of evidence for the nutritional status of children in Papua New Guinea - a systematic review, Peter J. McGlynn, Andre μΝ Renzaho, Minh D. Pham, Mike Toole, Jane Fisher, and Stanley Luchters
Critically ill obstetric patients in resource-limited settings, Samina Ismail and Muhammad Sohaib
Crocodiles and alligators: Antiamoebic and antitumor compounds of crocodiles, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Shareni Jeyamogan, Salwa Mansoor Ali, Fatima Abbas, K A. Sagathevan, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
CT scan of body packers: Findings and costs, Saba Sohail
Cultural barriers for women in surgery: How thick is the glass ceiling? An analysis from a low middle-income country, Hina Inam, Mahin Janjua, Russell S. Martins, Nida Zahid, Sadaf Khan, Abida K. Sattar, Aneela Darbar, Sharmeen Akram, Nuzhat Faruqui, Shaista Khan, Gulzar Lakhani, Mishal Gillani, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Ather Enam, Adil H. Haider, and Mahim Malik
Cultural considerations in providing trauma care to female, childhood sexual abuse survivors: Experiences from Pakistan, Tania Nadeem, Nargis Asad, and Sahar Nadeem Hamid
Culture Bound Syndromes in Pakistan: Implications and Strategic Vision for Health Management, Lamae Zulfiqar, Nazish Idrees, and Muhammad Rafiq
Curcumin lessens unpredictable chronic mild stress-induced depression and memory deficits by modulating oxidative stress and cholinergic activity, Fizza Naqvi, Sadia Saleem, Faizan Naqvi, Zehra Batool, Sadia Sadir, Saiqa Tabassum, Saara Muddasir, Laraib Liaquat, and Saida Haider
Current challenges of digital health interventions in Pakistan: Mixed methods analysis, Abdul Momin Kazi, Saad Ahmed Qazi, Nazia Ahsan, Sadori Khawaja, Fareeha Sameen, Muhammad Ayub Khan Mughal, Zabin Wajidali, Hussain Kalimuddin, Yasir Rauf, and Fatima Mahmood
Current laboratory techniques commonly used for the detection of molecular biomarkers and potential technologies on the horizon, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh and Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed
Current state of knowledge of basic life support in health professionals of the largest city in Pakistan: A cross-sectional study, Babar Irfan, Ibrahim Zahid, Muhammad Sharjeel Khan, Omar Abdul Aziz Khan, Shayan Zaidi, Safia Awan, Sobia Bilal, and Omar Irfan
Cutaneous allodynia in migraine, Dr. Ghulam Shabbir, Dr. Haris Majid Rajput, and Dr. Zakir Jan
Cyclosporin in dermatology: A practical compendium, Tazein Amber and Saadia Tabassum
Cystic echinococcosis: A 10-year experience from a middle-income country, Ayesha Butt and Javaid Ahmed Khan
Cyto-histologic discordancy in patients undergoing thyroidectomy at Aga Khan University Hospital, Moses Barasa and Abdulkarim Abdallah
Cytological diagnosis of cryptococcosis in a biliary specimen: Report of a rare case with brief review of literature, Neeta Kumar, Ruchika Gupta, Shahin Sayed, Zahir Moloo, Rodney Adam, Gunturu Revathi, and Smita Devani
Cytopenia among CML Patients on Imatinib in Kenya: Types, Grades, and Time Course, Angela McLigeyo, Jamilla Rajab, Mohammed Ezzi, Peter Oyiro, Yatich Bett, Andrew Odhiambo, Matilda Ong’ondi, Sitna Mwanzi, Mercy Gatua, and NAOthieno Abinya
Data science in improving emergency medicine care in low middle income countries – The need of time, Shahan Waheed and Muhammad Abid
Debate: COVID-19 and school mental health in Pakistan, Ayesha Irshad Mian and Aisha Sanober Chachar
Decolonising COVID-19: Delaying external debt repayments, Mishal Khan and Sarah Shanks
Decompressive surgery for malignant cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: A retrospective case series from Pakistan and comparative literature review, Emmon Raza, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Muhammad Faisal Wadiwala, Bilal Ahmed, and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal
Dedifferentiated liposarcoma with meningothelial-like whorls: Five additional cases and review of the literature, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Naila Kayani, Tariq Moatter, and Nasir Ud Din
Deep learning for detecting diseases in gastrointestinal biopsy images, Aman Srivastava, Saurav Sengupta, Sung-Jun Kang, Karan Kant, Marium Khan, Syed Asad Ali, Sean R. Moore, Beatrice C. Amadi, Paul Kelly, Sana Syed, and Donald E. Brown
Deep learning for visual recognition of environmental enteropathy and celiac disease, Aman Shrivastava, Karan Kant, Saurav Sengupta, Sung-Jun Kang, Marium Khan, Syed Asad Ali, Sean R. Moore, Beatrice C. Amadi, Paul Kelly, Donald E. Brown, and Sana Syed
Deep venous thrombosis in a patient with acquired factor VIII deficiency: A case report, Dreen Gul, Fazal Ur Rehman, Sumera Aziz Ali, and Savera Aziz Ali
Defining a research agenda for layperson prehospital hemorrhage control: A consensus statement, Eric Goralnic, Chibuike Ezeib, Muhammad Ali Chaudhary, Justin McCarty, Juan P. Herrera-Escobar, Tomas Andriotti, Elzerie De Jager, Daniel Ospina-Delgado, Craig Goolsby, and Adil H. Haider
Defining the hemodynamic response of hypertensive and normotensive subjects through serial timed blood pressure readings in the clinic, Hunaina Shahab, Hamza Sohail Khan, Aysha Almas, Sohail Abrar Khan, Azmina Artani, and Aamir Hameed
Delay between onset of indication and definitive surgery for tracheal trauma, Mohammad Bin Pervez, Hassan Mushtaq, Shahmir Chauhan, Ali Aahil Noorali, Yasir Bilal Khan, Muhammad Saad Yousuf, and Saulat Fatimi
Delivering Difficult News in a Tertiary Hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa—A Consensus Study Among Residents, Karishma Sharma, Jasmit Shah, and Sayed Karar
Delivering infectious disease interventions to women and children in conflict settings: A systematic review, Sarah Meteke, Marianne Stefopulos, Daina Als, Michelle Gaffey, Mahdis Kamali, Fahad J. Siddiqui, Mariella Munyuzangabo, Reena P. Jain, Shailja Shah, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Anushka Ataullahjan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Delivering mental health and psychosocial support interventions to women and children in conflict settings: A systematic review, Mahdis Kamali, Mariella Munyuzangabo, Fahad J. Siddiqui, Michelle F. Gaffey, Sarah Meteke, Daina Als, Reena P. Jain, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Shailja Shah, Anushka Ataullahjan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Delivering non-communicable disease interventions to women and children in conflict settings: A systematic review, Shailja Shah, Mariella Munyuzangabo, Michelle F. Gaffey, Mahdis Kamali, Reena P. Jain, Daina Als, Sarah Meteke, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Fahad J. Siddiqui, Anushka Ataullahjan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Delivering trauma and rehabilitation interventions to women and children in conflict settings: A systematic review, Reena P. Jain, Sarah Meteke, Michelle F. Gaffey, Mahdis Kamali, Mariella Munyuzangabo, Daina Als, Shailja Shah, Fahad J. Siddiqui, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Anushka Ataullahjan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Delivering water, sanitation and hygiene interventions to women and children in conflict settings: A systematic review, Daina Als, Sarah Meteke, Marianne Stefopulos, Michelle F. Gaffey, Mahdis Kamali, Mariella Munyuzangabo, Shailja Shah, Reena P. Jain, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Fahad J. Siddiqui, Anushka Ataullahjan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Deliver on Your Own: Disrespectful Maternity Care in rural Kenya, Adelaide Lusambili, Violet Naanyu, Terrance J. Wade, Lindsay Mossman, Michaela Mantel, Rachel Pell, Angela Ng'etich, Kennedy Mulama, Lucy Nyaga, Jerim Obure, and Marleen Temmerman
Delivery mode for prolonged, obstructed labour resulting in obstetric fistula: a retrospective review of 4396 women in East and Central Africa, C. J. Ngongo, T. J. Raassen, L. Lombard, J van Roosmalen, S. Weyers, and Marleen Temmerman
Delivery of sexual and reproductive health interventions in conflict settings: A systematic review, Mariella Munyuzangabo, Dina Sami Khalifa, Michelle F. Gaffey, Mahdis Kamali, Fahad J. Siddiqui, Sarah Metek, Shailja Shah, Reena P. Jain, Daina Als, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Anushka Ataullahjan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Dengue outbreak in pakistan: Status, challenges and way forward, Waris Qidwai Dr
Dental services during the COVID-19 pandemic: A tertiary care hospital experience, Fahad Umer and Momina Motiwala
Dental triology: Practice, education and research, Farhan Raza Khan
Depression among adult patients with primary brain tumour: A cross-sectional study of risk factors in a low-middle-income country, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, Iqbal Azam Syed, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Adnan Jabbar, and M. Shameel Khan
Depression and anxiety: A snapshot of the situation in Pakistan, Bilaal Ahmed, Syed Faaiz Enam, Zafar Iqbal, Ghulam Murtaza, and Shahid Bashir
Depression in medical students: A worldwide psychiatric issue or much ado about nothing?, Farida Bibi Mughal
Depression screening, a prerequisite in patients undergoing investigative proto-oncogene mutation tests, Saara Ahmad, Asra Khan, and Bisma Badr
Describing perceptions and experiences of undergraduate nursing students regarding death and dying in palliative care setting, Zohra Kurji, Jacqueline Dias, Salma Amin Rattani, Amina Aijaz Khowaja, and Anila Naz AliSher
Designing the first ever health insurance for the poor in Pakistan - A pilot project, Rashid Jooma and Sabeena Jalal
Detection efficiency of 18 f-flourodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography for primary tumors in patients with carcinoma of unknown primary, Nosheen Fatima, Maseeh uz Zaman, Areeba Zaman, Unaiza Zaman, Sidra Zaman, and Rabia Tehseen
Determinants of campylobacter infection and association with growth and enteric inflammation in children under 2 years of age in low-resource settings, Md Ahshanul Haque, James A. Platts-Mills, Estomih Mduma, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Pascal Bessong, Sadia Shakoor, Gagandeep Kang, Margaret N. Kosek, Aldo A M Lima, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Determinants of knowledge of critical danger signs, safe childbirth and immediate newborn care practices among auxiliary midwives: a cross sectional survey in Myanmar, Kyu Kyu Than, Alison Morgan, Minh Duc Pham, James G. Beeson, and Stanley Luchters
Determinants of linear growth faltering among children with moderate-to-severe diarrhea in the global enteric multicenter study, Rebecca L. Brander, Patricia B. Pavlinac, Judd L. Walson, Grace C. John-Stewart, Marcia R. Weaver, Abu S. G Faruque, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Dipika Sur, Samba O. Sow, and M Jahangir Hossain
Determinants of occupational hazards knowledge and safety practices among textile workers in Karachi, Pakistan: A cross sectional study, Natasha Shaukat, Hasan Nawaz Tahir, Tanzil Jamali, Mohammed Moizul Hassan, and Asaad Ahmed Nafees
Determination of reference intervals for common chemistry and immunoassay tests for Kenyan adults based on an internationally harmonized protocol and up-to-date statistical methods, Geoffrey Omuse, Kiyoshi Ichihara, Daniel Maina, Mariza Hoffman, Elizabeth Kagotho, Alice Kanyua, Jane Mwangi, Caroline Wambua, Angela Amayo, Peter Ojwang, Zul Premji, and Rajiv Erasmus
Determining the quality of life of children living with epilepsy in Kenya—A cross-sectional study using the CHEQOL-25 tool, Raana Hussain; James Orwa; Dilraj Sokhi; Caroline Kathomi; Hussein , Dossajeeb; Osman Miyanji; Anthony Ngugi; and Pauline Samia
Developing and Piloting a Midwifery Audit Tool in Bangladesh’s Upazila Health Complexes (UHCs), Achiya Khatun, Mahfuja Aktar Jhumu, Sarah Gregson, and Joy Kemp
Developing core elements and checklist items for global hospital antimicrobial stewardship programmes: a consensus approach, C. Pulcini, F. Binda, A. S. Lamkang, A. Trett, E. Charani, D. A. Goff, S. Harbarth, S. L. Hinrichsen, G. Levy-Hara, and Gunturu Revathi
Developing Ethical and Sustainable Global Health Educational Exchanges for Clinical Trainees: Implementation and Lessons Learned from the 30-Year Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Partnership, Matthew Turissini, Tim Mercer, Jenny Baenziger, Lukoye Atwoli, Robert Einterz, Adrian Gardner, Debra Litzelman, and Paul Ayuo
Developing Ethical and Sustainable Global Health Educational Exchanges for Clinical Trainees: Implementation and Lessons Learned from the 30-Year Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Partnership, Matthew Turissini, Tim Mercer, Jenny Baenziger, Lukoye Atwoli, Robert Einterz, Adrian Gardner, Debra Litzelman, Debra Litzelman, and Paul Ayuo
Developing lifelong learning attitudes through skills assessment, Shehzad Jeeva Dr, Naveed Yousuf Dr, and Kamil Hamid
Developing recommendations for neonatal inpatient care service categories: reflections from the research, policy and practice interface in Kenya, Claire Marriott Keene; Jalemba Aluvaala; Georgina Murphy; Nancy Abuya; David Gathara; and Mike English,
Developing role models in clinical settings: A qualitative study of medical students, residents and clinical teachers, Sonia Ijaz Haider, Roger Christopher Gill, and Qamar Riaz
Developmental Assets and Academic Performance of Adolescents in Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa, Byron Gregory Adams, Nora Wiium, and Amina Abubakar
Development and pilot testing of a novel tool for evaluating practical skills in hematopathology residents in Pakistan, Bushra Moiz, Syeda Kauser Ali, Anila Rashid, Muhammad Shariq Shaikh, and Farheen Karim
Development and validation of an instrument for assessment of professional behaviour during laboratory sessions, Fatima Zehra and Sonia Ijaz Haider
Development and validation of juvenile Criminal thinking styles’ inventory, Fatima Sana and Muhammad Rafiq
Development and validation of parental vaccine attitudes scale for use in low-income setting, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Atif Riaz, Saad B. Omer, Sara Husain, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Waheed Mahesar, Danyal Omar Imam, Aaron Wallace, and Syed Asad Ali
Development and validation of the Asia-pacific proximal colon neoplasia risk score, Martin C.S. Wong, Rungsun Rerknimitr, Khean Lee Goh, Takahisa Matsuda, Hyun-Soo Kim, Deng-Chyang Wu, and Furqaan Ahmed
Development of a framework for minimum and optimal safety and quality standards for hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, Laura Sola, Nathan W. Levin, David W. Johnson, Roberto Pecoits-Filho, Harith M. Aljubori, Yuqing Chen, Stefaan Claus, Allan Collins, Brett Cullis, and Ahmed Twahir
Development of quality indicators for cardiac rehabilitation in Australia: A modified delphi method and pilot test, Robert Zecchin, Dion Candelaria, Cate Ferry, Laila Ladak, Dawn McIvor, Kerry Wilcox, Alexandra Bennett, Sheryl Bowen, Bridie Carr, and Sue Randall
Deworming children for soil-transmitted helminths in low and middle-income countries: Systematic review and individual participant data network meta-analysis, Vivian Andrea Welch, Alomgir Hossain, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Alison Riddle, Simon Cousens, Michelle Gaffey, Paul Arora, Robert Black, Donald Bundy, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Dexamethasone and the serious head injury, Rashid Jooma
Diabetes conversation map - A novel tool for diabetes management self-efficacy among type 2 diabetes patients in Pakistan: A randomized controlled trial, Rubina Qasim, Sarfaraz Masih, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Hakim Shah, Abdul Manan, Yousaf Shah, Muhammad Yaqoob, Abida Razzaq, Ajmal Khan, and Atiya Rahman Khan Rohilla
Diagnosis and management of pineal tumors, Rashid Jooma and Brian E. Kendall
Diagnosis and Treatment of Listeria monocytogenes Endophthalmitis: A Systematic Review, Matthew F. Chersich, Johanna Takkinen, Caroline Charlier, Alexandre Leclercq, Paul E. Adams, Gauri Godbole, Ursula Altmeyer, Ingrid H. M . Friesema, Lisa Labbé Sandelin, and Stanley Luchters
Diagnosis of celiac disease and environmental enteropathy on biopsy images using color balancing on convolutional neural networks, Kamran Kowsari, Rasoul Sali, Marium N. Khan, William Adorno, Syed Asad Ali, Sean R. Moore, Beatrice C. Amadi, Paul Kelly, Sana Syed, and Donald E. Brown
Diagnosis of endometriosis in the light of prevalent theories, Arfa Azhar, Rabiya Ali, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Rozeena Baig, and Rehana Rehman
Diagnostic accuracy of diffusion weighted MRI in differentiating benign and malignant meningiomas, Din Muhammad Sohu, Saba Sohail, and Rehana Shaikh
Diagnostic accuracy of shear-wave elastography as decision making modality in the evaluation of suspicious breast lesions, Aiman Ashraf, Saba Sohail, Rehana Shaikh, and Mukhtiar Memon
Diagnostic MR imaging features of craniocerebral Aspergillosis of sino-nasal origin in immunocompetent patients, A A. Siddiqui, S H Bashir H. Bashir, A Ali Shah, Z Sajjad, N Ahmed, Rashid Jooma, and Ather Enam
Diagnostic value of mean elasticity index as a quantitative shear wave elastography parameter for prediction of malignancy in small suspicious solid thyroid nodules, Saba Sohail and Sameera Kaliq Uz Zaman
Dialing in prevention of childhood stunting and diarrhea in low-income countries, Sana Syed and Sean R. Moore
Diarrhoeal disease and subsequent risk of death in infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: Analysis of the gems case-control study and 12-month gems-1a follow-on study, Myron M. Levine, Dilruba Nasrin, Sozinho Acácio, Quique Bassat, Helen Powell, Sharon M. Tennant, Samba O. Sow, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Shahida Qureshi, and Farheen Quadri
Dietary practices of school children in Sindh, Pakistan, Ayesha Aziz, Mehak Pervaiz, Ayesha Khalid, Ayesha Zahid Khan, and Ghazala Rafique
Differences in angiographic profile and immediate outcome of primary percutaneous coronary intervention in otherwise risk-free young male smokers, Salik Ahmed, Sanam Khowaja, Saher Khowaja, Tariq Ashraf, Kanwal Aamir, Mahesh K. Batra, Musa Karim, Muhammad Anis M. Ahmedani, and Syed Z. Jamal
Differences in risk-adjusted outcome of road traffic injuries in urban tertiary care centers of Pakistan, Amber Mehmood, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Mohammed Umer Mir, and Rashid Jooma
Differences in risk-adjusted outcome of road traffic injuries in urban tertiary care centres of Pakistan: Analysis of surveillance data, Amber Mehmood, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Mohammed Umer Mir, and Rashid Jooma
Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging may be useful in differentiating fungal abscess from malignant intracranial lesion: Case report, Syeda Maheen Batool, Fatima Mubarak, and Ather Enam
Digital breast tomosynthesis versus additional diagnostic mammographic views for the evaluation of asymmetric mammographic densities, Hira Waheed, Imrana Masroor, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Muhammad Ismail Alvi, and Syed Jahanzeb
Digital technologies applications in the provision of library and information services in health crises, Muhammad Yousuf Ali, Salman Bin Naeem, and Rubina Bhatti
Direct assessment of mental health and metabolic syndrome amongst Indonesian adolescents: a study design for a mixed-methods study sampled from school and community settings, Peter S. Azzopardi, Lisa Willenberg, Nisaa Wulan, Yoga Devaera, Bernie Medise, Aida Riyanti, Ansariadi Ansariadi, Susan Sawyer, Tjhin Wiguna, and Stanley Luchters
Direct detection of shigella in stool specimens by use of a metagenomic approach, Jie Liu, Mathieu Almeida, Furqan Kabir, Sadia Shakoor, Shahida Qureshi, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Shan Li, Boubou Tamboura, Samba O. Sow, and Inacio Mandomando
Direct true lumen versus conventional cannulation for acute type-A aortic dissection, Asra Wahid, Syed Shahabuddin, Muhammad Muneer Amanullah, Shiraz Hashmi, and Shahid Ahmed Sami
Discordance between fine-needle aspiration cytology and histopathology in patients with mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid gland, Haissan Iftikhar, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Adeel Khoja, and W Khan
Discrepancy in practices related to the use of oral contrast in abdominal CT scan, Shahmeer Khan, Muhammad Awais, and Anwar Ahmad
Disease activity and functional status and their relation to depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Joe Rosana Rakiro
Disease modification trials in parkinsons disease: A Review, Ramla Nayaib Hashmi and Ummul Kiram
Disparities in prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates: Solvable or not?, Simone Badal, William Aiken, Belinda Morrison, Henkel Valentine, Sophia Bryan, Andrew Gachii, and Camille Ragin
Distal revascularization and interval ligation as a useful option for steal syndrome, Zia Ur Rehman, M Younus Durrani, Hassan Ishaq, and Ziad Sophie
Distal splenorenal shunt (DSRS) in children with extrahepatic portal hypertension, Zia Ur Rehman and Zafar Nazir
Distance learning for neurology: experiences from mini-fellowship in movement disorders., Danish Bhatti and John Bertoni
Distribution and correlation of ocular surface disease index scores in a non-clinical population: The Karachi ocular surface disease study, Nauman Hashmani, Faizan Ghulam Mustafa, Muhammad Ali Tariq, Syed Farjad Ali, Fakiha Bukhari, Abdul Sami Memon, and Sharif Hashmani
Distribution and determinants of sedentary lifestyle among health care professionals, Saiyida Kaunain Fatima, Afshan Akhtar, Abdul Rahim Khan, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Distribution of heart rate and responses to resuscitation among 1237 apnoeic newborns at birth, Joar Eilevstjønn, Jørgen E. Linde, Ladislaus Blacy, Hussein Kidanto, and Hege L. Ersdal
Diversity unsupported is diversity derailed, Kauser Jabeen and Kulsoom Ghias
Documentation errors in transfusion chain: Challenges and interventions, Bushra Moiz, Arsalan Kabir Siddiqui, Nazish Sana, Muhammed Wahhaab Sadiq, Farheen Karim, and Natasha Ali
Does artificial intelligence have any role in healthcare in low resource settings?, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Babar Hasan, and Khan Siddiqui
Does base deficit predict mortality in patients with severe traumatic brain injury?, Hussain Shallwani, Muhammad Waqas, Shahan Waheed, Mubbashira Siddiqui, Asher Feroz, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Does depressed persons with non-cardiovascular morbidity have a higher risk of CVD? A population-based cohort study in Sweden, Aysha Almas, Jette Moller, Romaina Iqbal, Andreas Lundin, and Yvonne Forsel
Does leadership exist in early childhood education in Tanzania?, Fortidas Bakuza
Does lipocalin-2 affect metabolic syndrome in hepatic infections?, Waqas Shahnawaz, Nawal Suhail, Muhammad Ahsan Iqbal Siddiqui, Saira Yasmeen, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Does male factor infertility impact on self‐esteem and sexual relationship, Salman Jamil, Mohammad Shoaib, Wajahat Aziz, and Hammad Ather
Does regular exercise during pregnancy affect the physical growth or mental development of infants?, Grace Edwards
Do new trainees pose a threat to postoperative complications after hip fracture surgeries? Retrospective cohort of 1045 patients over a decade at a university hospital, Obada Hasan, Mashal Amin, Umar Rabbani, Amna Rabbani, Fatima Mahmood, and Shahryar Noordin
Doptaus - A simple criterion for improving sonographic diagnosis of acute appendicitis, Saba Sohail and Kausar Jehan Siddiqui
Do recipients of cash transfer scheme make the right decisions on household food expenditure? A study from a rural district in Pakistan, Aminah Jahangir, Shehla Zaidi, Jai K. Das, and Shifa Habib
Draft genome sequences of antimicrobial-resistant shigella clinical isolates from Pakistan, Sara Lomonaco, Christine Lascols, Matthew A Crawford A. Crawford, Kevin Anderson, David R. Hodge, Debra J. Fisher, Segaran Pillai, Stephen A. Morse, Erum Khan, and Molly A. Hughes
Draft genome sequences of two extensively drug-resistant strains of acinetobacter baumannii isolated from clinical samples in Pakistan, Sara Lomonaco, Matthew A. Crawford, Christine Lascols, Debra J. Fisher, Kevin Anderson, David R. Hodge, Segaran P. Pillai, Stephen A. Morse, Erum Khan, Molly A. Hughes, Marc W. Allard, and Shashi K. Sharma
Drivers of stunting reduction in Ethiopia: A country case study, Hana Tasic, Nadia Akseer, Seifu H. Gebreyesus, Anushka Ataullahja, Samanpreet Brar, Erica Confreda, Kaitlin Conway, Bilal S. Endris, Muhammad Islam, Emily Keats, Afrah Mohammedsanni, Jannah Wigle, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Drivers of stunting reduction in Nepal: A country case study, Kaitlin Conway, Nadia Akseer, Raj Kumar Subedi, Samanpreet Brar, Basudev Bhattarai, Raja Ram Dhungana, Muhammad Islam, Anustha Mainali, Nikita Pradhan, Hana Tasic, Dip Narayan Thakur, Jannah Wigle, Mahesh Maskey, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Drivers of stunting reduction in Peru: A country case study, Luis Huicho, Elisa Vidal-Cárdenas, Nadia Akseer, Samanpreet Brar, Kaitlin Conway, Muhammad Islam, Elisa Juarez, Aviva Rappaport, Hana Tasic, Tyler Vaivada, Jannah Wigle, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Drivers of stunting reduction in Senegal: A country case study, Samanpreet Brar, Nadia Akseer, Mohamadou Sall, Kaitlin Conway, Ibrahima Diouf, Karl Everett, Muhammad Islam, Papa Ibrahima Sylmang Sène, Hana Tasic, Jannah Wigle, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Drivers of stunting reduction in the Kyrgyz Republic: A country case study, Jannah M. Wigle, Nadia Akseer, Roman Mogilevskii, Samanpreet Brar, Kaitlin Conway, Zalina Enikeeva, Mariia Iamshchikova, Muhammad Islam, Dilbara Kirbasheva, Aviva I. Rappaport, Hana Tasic, Tyler Vaivada, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Drug induced liver injury is associated with high mortality- A study from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Adeel Abid, Faryal Subhani, Farhana Kayani, Safia Awan, and Shahab Abid
DSM‐5 and ICD‐11 definitions of posttraumatic stress disorder: Investigating “narrow” and “broad” approaches, Dan J. Stein, Katie A. McLaughlin, Karestan C. Koenen, Lukoye Atwoli, Matthew J. Friedman, Eric D. Hill, Andreas Maercker, Maria Petukhova, Victoria Shahly, and Mark van Ommeren
Dual spinal accessory nerve: Caution during neck dissection, Muhammad Hassan Danish, Haissan Iftikhar, and Mubasher Ikram
Duodenal biopsies classification and understanding using convolutional neural networks, Mohammad Al Boni, Sana Syed, Syed Asad Ali, Sean R. Moore, and Donald E. Brown
Duodenal imaging by tethered capsule OCT endomicroscopy in adolescents with environmental enteric dysfunction (Conference Presentation), Jing Dong, Kamran Sadiq, Catriona Grant, Omair Shakil, David Otuya, Hamidi Farrokhi, Anna Gao, Nitasha Bhat, Sarah Giddings, and Syed Asad Ali
Duration of post-diarrheal enteric pathogen carriage in young children in low-resource settings, Timothy L. McMurry, Elizabeth T Rogawski McQuade, Jie Liu, Gagandeep Kang, Margaret N. Kosek, Aldo A M. Lima, Pascal O. Bessong, Amidou Samie, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Early childhood development: impact of national human development, family poverty, parenting practices and access to early childhood education, T. D. Tran, Stanley Luchters, and J. Fisher
Early detection of breast cancer a need in LMICs, Salma Amin Rattani
Early intervention physical therapy using "parent empowerment program" for children with Down syndrome in Pakistan: A feasibility study, Zehra Habib-Hasan, Memoona Salman Sheikh, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Iqbal Azam Syed, and Margaret O'Nei
Early life child micronutrient status, maternal reasoning, and a nurturing household environment have persistent influences on child cognitive development at age 5 years: Results from MAL-ED, Benjamin J J. McCormick, Stephanie A. Richard, Laura E. Caulfield, Laura L. Pendergast, Jessica C. Seidman, Beena Koshy, Reeba Roshan, Rita Shrestha, Erling Svensen, and Muneera Rasheed
Early life experiences and trajectories of cognitive development, Benjamin J J. McCormick, Laura E. Caulfield, Stephanie A. Richard, Laura Pendergast, Jessica C. Seidman, Angelina Maphula, Beena Koshy, Ladislaus Blacy, Reeba Roshan, and Muneera Rasheed
Economics of Resource Sharing via Library Consortia, Arnold Mwanzu
Ectopic thyroid mass separately present in mediastinum and not a retrosternal extension: A report of two cases, Abdul Ahad Sohail, Syed Shahabuddin, and Moghira Iqbaluddin Siddiqui
Eddy – A hypothetical model for comprehending emergency medicine research themes, Shahan Waheed, Muhammad Akbar Akbar Baig, Nazir Najeeb Kapadia, and Asad Mian
Educational Development and Improvement Programme (EDIP): An innovative school improvement model, Mola Dad Shafa, Sharifullah Baig, and Zeenat Shah
Educational governance conundrum: Decision-making structures, processes and outcomes, Takbir Ali and Dilshad Ashraf
Education and extremisms: Rethinking liberal pedagogies in the contemporary world, Farid Panjwani, Lynn Revell, Reza Gholami, and Mike Diboll
Education Of females And impact On fertility, Rabiya Ali and Rehana Rehman
Eel fish bite: An impending emergency in Arabian sea, Sadia Zafar and Zafar Fatmi
Effect and feasibility of district level scale up of maternal, newborn and child health interventions in Pakistan: A quasi-experimental study, Zahid Memon, Shah Muhammad, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Nimra Khan, Nadia Akseer, Atif Habib, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effectiveness of an Integrated Community- and Clinic-Based Intervention on HIV Testing, HIV Knowledge, and Sexual Risk Behavior of Young Men Who Have Sex With Men in Myanmar, Poe Poe Aung, Claire Ryan, Ashish Bajracharya, Naanki Pasricha, Zaw Win Thein, Paul A. Agius, Than Tun Sein, Lisa Willenberg, Ei Mon Soe, and Stanley Luchters
Effectiveness of a Novel Continuous Doppler (Moyo) Versus Intermittent Doppler in Intrapartum Detection of Abnormal Foetal Heart Rate: A Randomised Controlled Study in Tanzania, Benjamin Kamala, Hussein Kidanto, Ingvild Dalen, Matilda Ngarina, Muzdalifat Abeid, Jeffrey Perlman, and Hege Ersdal
Effectiveness of antimicrobial gels on gingivitis during fixed orthodontic treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Farheen Fatima, Hafiz Taha Mehmood, Mubassar Fida, and Rashna Hoshang Sukhia
Effectiveness of a school based smokeless tobacco intervention: A cluster randomized trial, Shafquat Rozi, Nida Zahid, Talat Roome, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, Sobia Sawani, Anam Razzak, and Zahid Ahmad Butt
Effectiveness of hall technique for primary carious molars: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Sheikh Bilal Badar, Sadia Tabassum, Farhan Raza Khan, and Rabia Ghafoor
Effectiveness of helmets in preventing severe injuries in a setting with poorly enforced quality standards, junaid Ahmad Bhatti, Junaid A. Razzak, and Rashid Jooma
Effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation in nursing education for end-of-life care: A quasi-experimental design, Salma Rattani, Zohra Kurji, Amina Aijaz khowaja AP, Jacqueline Maria Dias, and Anila Naz AliSher
Effectiveness of high-fidelity simulation in training emergency medicine physicians in point of care ultrasonography in Pakistan: A quasi-experimental study, Kiran Azizi, Madiha Ismail, Umaira Aftab, Badar Afzal Khan, and Asad Mian
Effectiveness of home-based rehabilitation program in minimizing disability and secondary falls after a hip fracture: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Saniya Sabzwari, Khabir Ahmad, Ata Khan, and Shahryar Noordin
Effectiveness of wheat soya blend supplementation during pregnancy and lactation on pregnancy outcomes and nutritional status of their infants at 6 months of age in Thatta and Sujawal districts of Sindh, Pakistan: A cluster randomized-controlled trial, Gul Nawaz Khan, Shabina Ariff, Sumra Kureishy, Muhammad Sajid, Arjumand Rizvi, Cecilia Garzon, Mica Jenkins, Saskia de Pee, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effect of 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on the incidence of radiologically-confirmed pneumonia and clinically-defined pneumonia in Kenyan children: an interrupted time-series analysis, Micah Silaba, Michael Ooko, Christian Bottomley, Joyce Sande, Rachel Benamore, Kate Park, James Ignas, Kathryn Maitland, Neema Mturi, and Anne Makumi
Effect of 4-fluoro-N-(4-sulfamoylbenzyl) benzene sulfonamide on acquisition and expression of nicotine-induced behavioral sensitization and striatal adenosine levels, Naeem Ur Rehman, Muzaffar Abbas, Mariya Al-Rashida, Ahmed Tokhi, Muhammad Awais Arshid, Muhammad Sona Khan, Izhar Ahmad, and Khalid Rauf
Effect of 5-minute movies shown via a mobile phone app on risk factors and mortality after stroke in a low- to middle-income country: Randomized controlled trial for the stroke caregiver dyad education intervention (Movies4Stroke), Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Adeel Khoja, Bushra Usmani, Shahvaiz Magsi, Aresha Malani, Zahra Peera, Saadia Sattar, Masood Ahmed Akram, Sumaira Shahnawaz, Maryam Zulfiqar, Abdul Muqeet, Fabiha Zaidi, Saleem Sayani, Azmina Artani, Iqbal Azam, and Sarah Saleem
Effect of 5-minute movies shown via a mobile phone app on risk factors and mortality after stroke in a low- to middle-income country: Randomized controlled trial for the stroke caregiver dyad education intervention (Movies4Stroke), Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Adeel Khoja, Bushra Usmani, Shahvaiz Magsi, Aresha Malani, Zahra Peera, Saadia Sattar, Masood Ahmed Akram, Sumaira Shahnawaz, Maryam Zulfiqar, Abdul Muqeet, Fabiha Zaidi, Saleem Sayani, Azmina Artani, Iqbal Azam Syed, and Sarah Saleem
Effect of a multicomponent intervention on achievement and improvements in quality-of-care indices among people with type 2 diabetes in south Asia: The CARRS trial, M K. Shah, D Kondal, S A. Patel, K Singh, R Devarajan, R Shivashankar, V S. Ajay, V U. Menon, Muhammad Qamar Masood, and N. Tandon
Effect of an integrated neonatal care kit on cause-specific neonatal mortality in rural Pakistan, Jessica Duby, Lisa G. Pell, Shabina Ariff, Amira Khan, Afsah Bhutta, Daniel S. Farrar, Diego G. Bassani, Masawar Hussain, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Shaun K. Morris
Effect of class II extractions and functional appliance treatment on smile esthetics, Umair Shoukat Ali, Rashna Hoshang Sukhia, and Mubassar Fida
Effect of hospital volume on outcomes of total hip arthroplasty: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Muhammad Owais Abdul Ghani, Russell S. Martins, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Sayyeda Aleena Mufarrih, Azeem Tariq Malik, and Shahryar Noordin
Effect of lipid-based nutrient supplement-Medium quantity on reduction of stunting in children 6-23 months of age in Sindh, Pakistan: A cluster randomized controlled trial, Gul Nawaz Khan, Sumra Kureishy, Shabina Ariff, Arjumand Rizvi, Muhammad Sajid, Cecilia Garzon, Ali Ahmad Khan, Saskia de Pee, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effect of low-dose ketamine versus fentanyl on attenuating the haemodynamic response to laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation in patients undergoing general anaesthesia: a prospective, double-blinded, randomised controlled trial, Angela Ongewe, Vitalis Mung’ayi, and Rajpreet Bal
Effect of montelukast on the symptom severity score of allergic rhinitis, Muhammad Shaheryar Ahmed Rajput, Asif Ali Arain, Arsalan A. Rajput, Mohammad Adeel, Shehzad Ghaffar, and Anwar Suhail
Effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on biological properties of acanthamoeba castellanii belonging to the T4 genotype, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Sahreena Lakhundi, Junaid Iqbal, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Effect of parent-child relationship on physical aggression among adolescents: Global school-based student health survey, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, Shafquat Rozi, Ghazal Peerwani, and Aspara Ali
Effect of pharmacological agents administered for attenuating the extubation response on the quality of extubation: A systematic review, Bushra Salim, Saima Rashid, M Asghar Ali, Amir Raza, and Fauzia Khan
Effect of pregnancy on growth of intracranial meningiomas, Ayesha Quddusi, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Quratulain Virani
Effect of removal of AuraOnce™ laryngeal mask in awake or deep anaesthesia: a randomized controlled trial, Ronald Ombaka, Vitalis Mung’ayi, David Nekyon, and Samina Mir
Effect of target controlled propofol infusion versus intermittent boluses during oesophagogastroduodenoscopy: a randomized controlled trial, Catherine Ndosi, Vitalis Mung’ayi, Ednah Gisore, and Samina Mir
Effect of video-based information on pre-operative state trait anxiety inventory scores in adult patients presenting for elective caesarean section, Timothy Kanyeki
Effects and cost of different strategies to eliminate hepatitis C virus transmission in Pakistan: A modelling analysis, Aaron G. Lim, Josephine G. Walker, Nyashadzaishe Mafirakureva, Gul Ghuttai Khalid, Huma Qureshi, Hassan Mahmood, Adam Trickey, Hannah Fraser, Khawar Aslam, and Saeed Hamid
Effects of coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on orthopedic residency program in the seventh largest city of the world: Recommendations from a resource-constrained setting, Marij Zahid, syed Arif Ali, Naveed Baloch, and Shahryar Noordin
Effects of feed additives on chicken growth and their residues in meat instigating deleterious consequences on the liver health of consumers - A prospective human study, Saara Muddasir, Iftikhar Ahmed, Saida Haider, Zehra Batool, Laraib Liaquat, Fatima Ahmed, Asra Khan, Tahira Perveen, Mirza Jawad ul Hasnain, Saima Khaliq, and Saad Bilal Ahmed
Effects of implementing free maternity service policy in Kenya: an interrupted time series analysis, Evaline Lang’at, Lillian Mwanri, and Marleen Temmerman
Effects of intermittent fasting on taste modulation and perception, Sajid Hameed and Mohammad Wasay
Effects of lifestyle modification interventions to prevent and manage child and adolescent obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Rehana Salam, Zahra A. Padhani, Jai K. Das, Amina Y. Shaikh, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Sarah Masroor Jeelani, Zohra S. Lassi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effects of preventive nutrition interventions among adolescents on health and nutritional status in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Rehana Salam, Jai K. Das, Wardah Ahmed, Omar Irfan, Sana Sadiq Sheikh, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Effects of systemic steroids on patients with community-acquired pneumonia: Observational study from a tertiary care hospital of a developing country, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Irfan, Faraz Siddiqui, Verda Arshad, and Ali Bin Sarwar Zubairi
Efficacy and Effectiveness of Artemether-Lumefantrine after Initial and Repeated Treatment in Children < 5 Years of Age with Acute Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Rural Tanzania: A Randomized Trial, Billy E. Ngasala, Maja Malmberg, Anja M. Carlsson, Pedro E. Ferreira, Max G. Petzold, Daniel Blessborn, Yngve Bergqvist, José P. Gil, Zul Premji, Anders Björkman, and Andreas Mårtensson
Efficacy of colistin in multidrug-resistant neonatal sepsis: Experience from a tertiary care center in Karachi, Pakistan, Gul Ambreen, Muhammad Sohail Salat, Kashif Hussain, Syed Shamim Raza, Umer Ali, Iqbal Azam Syed, Junaid Iqbal, and Zafar Fatmi
Efficacy of intravenous paracetamol in combination with lidocaine pretreatment for reducing pain during injection of propofol, Muhammad Hayat, Gauhar Afshan, Muhammad Nasir, Samie Asghar, and Abdul Monem
Efficacy of liraglutide in clinical practice: Single centre experience, Owais Rashid, Sumerah Jabeen, Adeel Khoja, and Najmul Islam
Efflux pump as alternate mechanism for drug resistance in mycobacterium tuberculosis, Akber Kanji, Rumina Hasan, and Zahra Hasan
Efforts to improve diagnosis of bacteraemia by reducing blood culture contamination in an emergency department: Strategies and outcome, Najma Shaheen, Mohammad Zeeshan, Naima Fasih, Joveria Farooqi, Kausar Jabeen, and Seema Irfan
Eggerthella lenta bacteraemia in endometrial adenocarcinoma - A case report from Pakistan, Tazeen Fatima, Rumina Hasan, and Samia Tariq
eHealth for remote regions: Findings from Central Asia health systems strengthening project, Afroz Sajwani, Kiran Qureshi, Tehniat Shaikh, and Saleem Sayani
Elastography for measuring liver fibrosis, Saba Sohail
Elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair complicated with chylous ascites, Zia Ur Rehman
Elective tracheostomy in critically ill children: A 10-year single-center experience from a lower-middle income country, Sidra Ishaque, Anwarul Haque, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Hamdan Mallick, and Saad Nasir
Eligibility and patient barriers to peritoneal dialysis in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease, Saleem Mohamed Abdulkarim
Elucidation of cellular targets and exploitation of the receptor-binding domain of SARS-CoV-2 for vaccine and monoclonal antibody synthesis, Abdul Mannan Baig, Areeba Khaleeq, and Syeda Hira
Embolization of an intracranial arteriovenous malformation followed by immediate surgical resection: A case report, Imaad ur Rehman, Tanveer Ul Haq, Rashid Jooma, Muhammad Azeemuddin, and Zafar Sajjad
Embracing the challenge of adolescent health in Kenya, Njeri Karianjahi, Joyce Mbogo, Christine Wambugu, John Tole, and Ambrose Agweyu
Emergency department admissions during COVID-19: Implications from the 2002-2004 SARS epidemic, Muhammad Musaab Munir, Russell S. Martins, and Asad Mian
Emergency mental health and psychosocial support for survivors of post-election violence in Eldoret, Kenya, Lukoye Atwoli
Emergency preparedness and response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Our experience from the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Badar Afzal Khan, Noman Ali, and Asad Mian
Emerging challenges and threats for dental health care sector attributable to COVID-19: Tale of a developing country, Asma Sadruddin Pethani, Raheel Rehman Allana, and Mehmood Hussain
Empathy in clinical practice: A qualitative study of early medical practitioners and educators, Sonia Ijaz Haider, Qamar Riaz, and Roger Christopher Gill
Empowering HIV-infected women in lowresource settings: A pilot study evaluating a patient-centered HIV prevention strategy for reproduction in Kisumu, Kenya, Okeoma Mmeje, Betty Njoroge, Pauline Wekesa, Alfred Murage, Raphael O. Ondondo, Sheryl van der Poel, Mary A. Guze, Starley B. Shade, Elizabeth A. Bukusi, Deborah Cohan, and Craig R. Cohen
Empowerment of primary health care in an Outreach resource-limited district in Punjab: A strategy for improving adherence to Antiepileptic drug treatment in children with Epilepsy., Muhammad Akbar Malik, Arshad Rafique, and Ahmad Omar Virk
Enabling a healthy start for vulnerable newborns, Sarah J. Stock, Meredith Brockway, Helga Zoega, Jasper V. Been, Aziz Sheikh, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, David P. Burgner, and Meghan B. Azad
Enabling a mathematics teacher to teach for conceptual understanding, Munira Amirali
En bloc resection of a giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma: A surgical challenge, Talal Almas, Muneeb Ullah, Maryam Ehtesham, Absam Akbar, and Muhammad Kashif Khan
Encapsulated papillary carcinoma of breast; a clinicopathological study of 25 cases and literature review with emphasis on high grade variant, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Romana Idress, Madiha Bilal Qureshi, and Naila Kayani
Endobronchial Tuberculosis: A Rare Presentation, Nadeem Kassam, Omar M. Aziz, Samina Somji, and Grace Shayo
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy for obstructive hydrocephalus: Outcome analysis of 120 consecutively treated patients from a developing country, Muhammad Babar Khan, Muhammad Riaz, and Ather Enam
Endovascular approach as primary treatment for traumatic carotid cavernous fistula: Local experience from Pakistan, Rana Shoaib Hamid, Tanveer Ul Haq, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Syed Faraz Kazim, and Basit Salam
Enduring improvement in oswestry disability index outcomes following lumbar microscopic interlaminar decompression: An appraisal of prospectively collected patient outcomes, Muhammad Babar Khan, Muhammad Umair Bashir, Rajesh Khan, and Ather Enam
Energy-Efficient Load Balancing Ant Based Routing Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Networks, Xinlu Li, Brian Keegan, Fredrick Mtenzi, Thomas Weise, and Ming Tan
Engagement of school leadership in teachers’ continuous professional development: A case study, Shirin Nooruddin and Shelina Bhamani
Engaging Patients for Clinical Trials in Africa: Patient-Centered Approaches, Miriam Mutebi, Dicey Scroggins, Virgil Simons, Naomi Ohene Oti, and Nazik Hammad
Engaging the global to create local models for education reform, Sarfaroz Niyozov
Enhancing adoption of climate services through an innovation systems approach, Mary Mwangi, Evans Kituyi, and Gilbert Ouma
Enhancing Information Literacy for Vision 2030 and Beyond: Introducing quality to education, Augustine Gitonga
Enhancing patient well-being: Applying environmental theory in nursing practice, Farida Bibi Mughal and Bibi Hajira Irshad Ali
Enhancing patient well-being: Apply positive psychology in nursing practice, Farida Bibi Mughal
Ensuring quality in a surveillance system for maternal and newborn health: A proposed study protocol, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sumera Aziz Ali, Anam Feroz, and Sarah Saleem
Environmental surveillance as a tool for identifying high-risk settings for typhoid transmission, Jason R. Andrews, Alexander T. Yu, Senjuti Saha, Jivan Shakya, Kristen Aiemjoy, Lily Horng, Farah Qamar, Denise Garret, Stephen Baker, Samir Saha, and Stephen P. Luby
EP7.08 Predictors and consequences for unintended pregnancies for female sex workers in Mombasa-a mixed methods study, A. Feng, W. Bosire, M. Richter, N. Kingóla, Marleen Temmerman, M. Chersich, and Stanley Luchters
Ependymal tumors with oligodendroglioma like clear cells: Experience from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Fauzan Alam Hashmi, Muhammad Faheem Khan, Saad Akhtar Khan, Muhammad Waqas, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, and Arsalan Ahmed
Epidemiology of asthma and associated factors in an urban Pakistani population: Adult asthma study-Karachi, Shama Razzaq, Asaad A. Nafees, Unaib Rabbani, Muhammad Irfan, Shahla Naeem, Muhammad Arslan Khan, Zafar Fatmi, and Peter Burney
Epidemiology of HPV Genotypes among HIV Positive Women in Kenya: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Sonia Menon, Aibibula Wusiman, Marie Claude Boily, Mbabazi Kariisa, Hillary Mabeya, Stanley Luchters, Frode Forland, Rodolfo Rossi, Steven Callens, and Davy Vanden Broeck
Epidemiology of posttraumatic stress disorder: prevalence, correlates and consequences, Lukoye Atwoli, Dan Stein, Karestan C. Koenen, and Katie A. Mclaughlin
Epidemiology of rabies in Pakistan: A review of literature, Farida Bibi Mughal and Bibi Hajira Irshad Ali
Epidemiology of shigella infections and diarrhea in the first two years of life using culture-independent diagnostics in 8 low-resource settings, Fariha Shaheen, Furqan Kabir, Arjumand Rizvi, Fatima Aziz, Adil Kalam, Shahida Qureshi, Sadia Shakoor, Ali Turab, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Najeeha Talat Iqbal
Epidermal growth factor receptor rs17337023 polymorphism in hypertensive gestational diabetic women: A pilot study, Russell S. Martins, Taimur Ahmed, Sabah Farhat, Sana Shahid, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Epilepsy in Pakistan: National guidelines for clinicians, Fowzia Siddiqui, Tipu Sultan, Shahid Mustafa, Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui, Shaukat Ali, Abdul Malik, Zafar Sajjad, Saleem Barech, and Rashid Jooma
Epilepsy in Pakistan: National guidelines for clinicians (Part 2), Fowzia Siddiqui, Shaukat Ali, Mughis Sheerani, Tipu Sultan, Shahid Mustafa, Saleem Barech, Haris Majid, Sarwar Jamil Siddiqui, Abdul Malik, Mohsin Zaheer, Wasim Akhter, and Rashid Jooma
Erythema annulare centrifugum: A rare skin manifestation of hashimoto thyroiditis, Palwasha Jalil, Sadia Masood, and Saira Fatima
Erythropoietic protoporphyria, Naila Ahmed Jan and Sadia Masood
Escaping from life: Suicidal behaviors, Nasreen Rafiq and Neelam Rafiq
ESRA19-0179 Frequency and presentation of persistent pain following breast cancer surgery: An observational study in a tertiary care hospital, Sarfraz Siddiqui, S Zeeshan, A Ahmed, and S Khan
Essential in vitro diagnostics for advanced HIV and serious fungal diseases: International experts' consensus recommendations, Felix Bongomin, Nelesh P. Govender, Arunaloke Chakrabarti, Florence Robert-Gangneux, David R. Boulware, Afia Zafar, Rita O. Oladele, Malcolm D. Richardson, Jean-Pierre Gangneux, and Ana Alastruey-Izquierdo
Essential medicines management during emergencies in Pakistan, S. K. S. Bukhari, J.A.R. H. Qureshi, Rashid Jooma, K.M. Bile, G. N. Kazi, W. A. Zaibi, and A. Zafar
Establishing Cohorts to Generate the Evidence Base to Reduce the Burden of Breast Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa: Results From a Feasibility Study in Kenya, Sujha Subramanian, Robai Gakunga, Madeleine D. Jones, Asaph Kinyanjui, Emily' Ochieng, Nancy Gikaara, Florence Maluni, David Wata, Anne Korir, Miriam Mutebi, and Zipporah Ali
Establishing core cardiovascular outcome measures for trials in hemodialysis: Report of an international consensus workshop, Emma O'Lone, Andrea K. Viecelli, Jonathan C. Craig, Allison Tong, Benedicte Sautenet, William G. Herrington, Charles A. Herzog, Tazeen H. Jafar, Meg Jardine, and Vera Krane
Establishing the College of Pathologists of East, Central and Southern Africa – The Regional East Central and Southern Africa College of Pathology, Shahin Sayed, Rudo Mutasa, Ephata Kaaya, Victor Mudenda, Erasmus Rajiv, Edda Vuhahula, Jamilla Rajab, Robert Lukande, Edwin Walong, Angela Mutuku, and Kenneth Fleming
Establishment of a thalassaemia major quality improvement collaborative in Pakistan, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Lubaina Ehsan, Najveen Alvi, Fatimah Sajjad, Aleezay Asghar, Omair Nadeem, Asim Qidwai, Shabneez Hussain, Erum Hasan, Sadaf Altaf, Salman Kirmani, and Babar Hasan
Establishment of reference intervals for alkaline phosphatase in Pakistani children using a data mining approach, Sibtain Ahmed, Jakob Zierk, and Aysha Habib
Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: Methods and data used in the global burden of disease 2017 study, Spencer L. James, Chris D. Castle, Zachary V. Dingels, Jack T. Fox, Erin B. Hamilton, Zichen Liu, Nicholas L S. Roberts, Dillon O. Sylte, Gregory J. Bertolacci, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Estimating the costs of HIV clinic integrated versus non-integrated treatment of pre-cancerous cervical lesions and costs of cervical cancer treatment in Kenya, Elisabeth L. Vodicka, Michael Chung, Marita R. Zimmermann, Rose J. Kosgei, Fan Lee, Nelly R Mugo R. Mugo, Timothy C. Okech, Samah R. Sakr, Andy Stergachis, Louis Garrison, and Joseph B. Babigumira
Estimation of the burden of out-of-hospital traumatic cardiac arrest in Karachi, Pakistan, using a cross-sectional capture-recapture analysis, Minaz Mawani, Iqbal Azam Syed, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Zainab Samad, and Junaid Abdul Razzak
Ethical considerations for conducting sexual and reproductive health research with female adolescents engaged in high-risk behaviours in China, Xu-Dong Zhang, Sabrina Ching Yuen Luk, Yue-Hong Han, Gui-Rong Chen, Gui-Lei Zhang, Bao-Sheng Zhu, and Stanley Luchters
Ethical decision-making in the digital age: the case of graphic images in Kenyan print and online newspapers, Patrick Gathara
Ethnic disparity and exposure to supplements rather than adverse childhood experiences linked to preterm birth in Pakistani women, Kiran Shaikh, Shahirose Sadrudin Premjib, Sharifa Bashir Lalani, Ntonghanwah Forcheh, Aliyah Dosanic, Ilona S. Yim, Pauline Samia, Christopher Naugler, Nicole Letourneau, and The Maternal Infant Global Health Team (MiGHT) Collaborators in Research
Etiology, clinical, radiological, and microbiological profile of patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis at a tertiary care hospital of Pakistan, Nadia Sharif, Mirza Saifullah Baig, Sana Sharif, and Muhammad Irfan
Etiology of acute undifferentiated fever in patients presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary care center in Karachi, Pakistan, Noman Ali, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Shahid Shahid, and Syed Mustahsan
Evaluating implementation of "management of possible serious bacterial infection (PSBI) when referral is not feasible" in primary health care facilities in Sindh province, Pakistan, Maria Asif Bhura, Shabina Ariff, Shamim Ahmad Qazi, Zaitoon Qazi, Imran Ahmed, Yasir Bin Nisar, Zamir Suhag, Abdul Wahab Soomro, and Sajid Bashir Soofi
Evaluating menouria-comparison of X-ray cystography and hysterography, Saba Sohail
Evaluating quality of contraceptive counseling: An analysis of the method information index, Karen T. Chang, Mulenga Mukanu, Ben Bellows, Waqas Hameed, Amanda M. Kalamar, Karen A. Grépin, Xaher Gul, and Nirali M. Chakraborty
Evaluating the effect of care around labor and delivery practices on early neonatal mortality in the global network's maternal and newborn health registry, Archana B. Patel, Elizabeth M. Simmon, Sowmya R. Rao, Janet Moore, Tracy L. Nolen, Robert L. Goldenberg, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Manjunath S. Somannavar, Sarah Saleem, and Farnaz Naqvi
Evaluation of alcohol screening and community-based brief interventions in rural western Kenya: a quasi-experimental study, Risa Takahashi, Calistus Wilunda, Karani Magutah, Wanja Mwaura-Tenambergen, Lukoye Atwoli, and Usaneya Perngparn
Evaluation of a maternal, neonatal and child health intervention package in a rural district of Pakistan: A quasi-experimental study, Atif Habib, Kirsten I. Black, Camille Raynes Greenow, Mushtaq Mirani, Sajid Muhammad, Fariha Shaheen, Monika Christofori Khadka, Annette Vondeling, Shabina Ariff, and Sajid Bashir Soofi
Evaluation of an online course on e-Health in developing countries: A mixed-methods study, Afroz Sajwani, Sehrish Sajjad, Anam Feroz, Adeel Khoja, Naureen Akber, and Saleem Sayani
Evaluation of aspirin and statin therapy use and adherence in patients with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, Dhruv Mahtta, David J. Ramsey, Mahmoud Al Rifai, Khurram Nasir, Zainab Samad, David Aguilar, Hani Jneid, Christie M. Ballantyne, Laura A. Petersen, and Salim S. Virani
Evaluation of cardiac function in fetuses of mothers with gestational diabetes, Muhammad Mohsin, Saleem Akhtar, Kamran Younus, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Salima Ashiqali, and Mehnaz Atiq
Evaluation of conformity of preformed orthodontic archwires and dental arch form, Maheen Ahmed, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
Evaluation of loosely bound water loss from different compositions of glass ionomer cement, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Adeel Ahmed, Sofia Malik, Ziaullah Choudhry, Nouman Mughal, and Farah Naz Farid
Evaluation of non-invasive continuous physiological monitoring devices for neonates in Nairobi, Kenya: a research protocol, Amy Sarah Ginsburg, Evangelyn Nkwopara, William Macharia, Roseline Ochieng, Mary Waiyego, Guohai Zhou, Roman Karasik, Shuai Xu, and J Mark Ansermino
Evaluation of prokinetic and laxative effects of hippophae rhamnoides in rodents, Muhammad Hanif, Malik Hassan Mehmood, Ghazala Ishrat, Ahmed Abdullah, Samar Sohail, Mansoor Ahmed, and Anwar Gilani
Evaluation of Suitability to Mothers of Low Literacy Level of Websites Information on Basics of Baby Bath Using DISCERN Tool, Kahabi Isangula
Evaluation of the change in the tongue posture and in the hyoid bone position after twin block appliance therapy in skeletal class II subjects, Erum Afzal and Mubassar Fida
Evidence of the COVID-19 virus targeting the CNS: Tissue distribution, host-virus interaction, and proposed neurotropic mechanisms, Abdul Mannan Baig, Areeba Khaleeq, Usman Ali, and Hira Syeda
Evolving nurse leadership role in 2020, Nasreen Rafiq and Farida Bibi Mughal
Ewing sarcoma of larynx: A rare case in a 5-year-old boy, Hamdan Ahmed Pasha, Shayan Khalid, Muhammad Wasif, Moghira Siddiqui, and Nasir Ud Din
Expanding Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training in a Low- and Middle-Income Country: Experiences From a Collaborative Short-Training Workshop in Kenya, Leanne Jones, Catherine Gathu, Daria Szkwarko, Samuel Mucheru, Naushad Amin, James A. Amisi, Kevin Bergman, Mena Ramos, and Neil Jayasekera
Expectant fathers’ participation in antenatal care services in Papua New Guinea: a qualitative inquiry, Jessica Davis, Cathy Vaughan, Justine Nankinga, Lisa Davidson, Hellen Kigodi, Eileen Alalo, Liz Comrie-Thomson, and Stanley Luchters
Experience in 118 consecutive patients undergoing CT-guided stereotactic surgery utilizing the cosman-robert-wells (CRW) frame, G. R. Sharma, H. Siddiqui, and Rashid Jooma
Experience in the Early Surgical Management of Myelomeningocele in Zanzibar, Andreas Leidinger, Jose Piquer, Eliana E. Kim, Hadia Nahonda, Mahmood Qureshi, and Paul H. Young
Experiences of community youth leaders in a youth-led early childhood education program in rural Pakistan, Emily E. Franchett, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Muneera Rasheed, Saima Siyal, Chin R. Reyes, and Liliana Angelica Ponguta
Exploring perspectives, preferences and needs of a telemonitoring program for women at high risk for preeclampsia in a tertiary health facility of Karachi: A qualitative study protocol, Anam Feroz, Sarah Saleem, and Emily Seto
Exploring strategies used by English language teachers for teaching formal writing in term of spellings to grade x studentss, Nighat Sultana
Exploring students’ learning experiences shaped by the examinations conducted by a national private examination board in Pakistan, Munira Muhammad Rangwala
Exploring the experiences of the older adults who are brought to live in shelter homes in Karachi, Pakistan: A qualitative study, Laila Akber Cassum, Keith Cash, Waris Qidwai Dr, and Samina Vertejee
Exploring the influence of socio-cultural factors and environmental resources on the health related quality of life of children and adolescents after congenital heart disease surgery: parental perspectives from a low middle income country, Laila Ladak, Robyn Gallagher, Babar Hasan, Khadija Awais, Ahmed Abdullah, and Janice Gullick
Exploring the nature and pattern of mentoring practices: A study on mentees' perspectives, Sadia Muzaffar Bhutta, Takbir Ali, and Nahid Parween Anwar
Exploring the potential of artificial intelligence and machine learning to combat COVID-19 and existing opportunities for LMIC: A scoping review, Maleeha Naseem, Ramsha Akhund, Hajra Arshad, and Muhammad Talal Ibrahim
Exploring the role of volunteerism in developing leadership skills amongst the youth of Ismaili Muslim Community in the context of Karachi, Pakistan, Farhan Fida Hussain
Exploring women and traditional birth attendants' perceptions and experiences of stillbirths in district Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan: A qualitative study, Sanam Zulfiqar Mcnojia, Sarah Saleem, Anam Feroz, Kausar S. Khan Ms, Farnaz Naqvi, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Elizabeth M. McClure, Sameen Siddiqi, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Expression of cyclin D1 in clear cell sarcoma of kidney. Is it useful in differentiating it from its histological mimics?, Nasir Uddin Ahmed, Khurram Minhas, Jamshid Abdul Ghafar, Arsalan Ahmed, and Zubair Ahmad
Expression of HER-2/neu in oral squamous cell carcinoma, Sana Mirza, Naila Hadi, Shahid Pervez, Sultan Zeb Khan, Sameer A. Mokeem, Tariq Abduljabbar, Nawwaf Al-Hamoudi, and Fahim Vohra
Facilitators and barriers for nurses in providing sexual education to myocardial-infarction patients: A qualitative systematic review, Salima Karani and John McLuskey
Facilitators and barriers toward food security of afghan refugees residing in Karachi, Pakistan, Mahasti Khakpour, Romaina Iqbal, Naveera Ghulam Hussain, Rachel Engler-Stringer, Mustafa Koc, Joseph Garcea, Marwa Farag, Carol Henry, and Hassan Vatanparast
Factors affecting achievement of glycemic targets among type 2 diabetes patients in south Asia: Analysis of the CARRS trial, Muhammad Qamar Masood, Kavita Singh, Dimple Kondal, Mohammed K. Ali, Minaz Mawani, Raji Devarajan Raji Devarajan, V Usha Menon, Premlata K. Varthakav, Vijay Vishwanathan, and Mala Dharmalingam
Factors affecting the utilization of antenatal care among married women of reproductive age in the Rural Thatta, Pakistan: Findings from a community-based case-control study, Sumera Aziz Ali, Savera Aziz Ali, Anam Feroz, Sarah Saleem, Zafar Fatmi, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Factors affecting ventriculoperitoneal shunt survival in adult patients, Farid Khan, Abdul Rehman, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Factors affecting women surgeons' careers in low-middle-income countries: An international survey, Mahim Malik, Hina Inam, Mahin Janjua, Russell S. Martins, Nida Zahid, Sadaf Khan, Abida K. Sattar, Adil H. Haider, and Ather Enam
Factors associated with anemia among women of the reproductive age group in Thatta district: Study protocol, Sumera Aziz Ali, Zahid Abbasi, Anam Feroz, K Michael Hambidge, Nancy F. Krebs, Jamie E. Westcott, and Sarah Saleem
Factors associated with a positive depression screen after a miscarriage, Steve Mutiso, Alfred Murage, and Abraham Mukaindo
Factors associated with cardiac dysfunction following anthracyline-based chemotherapy in adults in a tertiary hospital in Nairobi, Joseph Odunga Abuodha
Factors associated with drain output in patients undergoing to parotidectomy, Haissan Iftikhar, Rahim Dhanani, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Nida Zahid, and Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin
Factors Associated with First Antenatal Care Booking among Pregnant Women at a Reproductive Health Clinic in Tanzania: A Cross Sectional Study, Lucy Kisaka and Sebalda Leshabari
Factors associated with geriatric morbidity and impairment in a megacity of Pakistan, Saniya Sabzwari, Romaina Iqbal, Zafar Fatmi, and Iqbal Azam Syed
Factors associated with HIV testing among young men who have sex with men in Myanmar: a cross-sectional study, Minh D. Pham, Poe Poe Aung, Aye Kyawt Paing, Naanki Pasricha, Paul A. Agius, Waimar Tun, Ashish Bajracharya, and Stanley Luchters
Factors associated with postoperative pain among patients after cardiac surgery in the tertiary care teaching hospital of Karachi, Pakistan, Sineer Micah, Rubina Barolia, Yasmin Parpio, Santosh Kumar, and Hasanat Sharif
Factors associated with social participation amongst elders in rural Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional mixed methods analysis, Celeste Marsh, Paul A. Agius, Gamini Jayakody, Roshan Shajehan, Chandima Abeywickrema, Kelly Durrant, Stanley Luchters, and Wendy Holmes
Factors influencing severity in acute ischemic strokes, Inam E Khuda, Intisar Siddiqui, Saad Munzar, Rashid Nazir, and Arsalan Ahmed
Factors predicting need for post-operative ventilation after microsurgical clipping of cerebral aneurysms – a multivariate analysis, Usman Siddiqui, Muhammad Faheem Khan, Saad Bin Anis, Bushra Ahmad, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Rida Mitha, Fouzia Anis Khan, and Erfan Hussain
Failure analysis of maxillary and mandibular bonded spiral wire retainers, Sara Irfan, Mubassar Fida, and Attiya Shaikh
Faith-schools and the religious other: The case of Muslim Schools, Farid Panjwani
Faith schools, the common good and the Muslim tradition, Farid Panjwani
Falls prevention among older adults at a Nursing home in a northern suburban of Perth in Western Australia, Horatius Musembi and Deborah Sundin
Family ethnographic approach to explore the causes of suicide among married women of 20-40 years in Chitral, Khberpakhtunkhawa, Pakistan, Jafaryad Hussain, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, Rozina Somani, Kausar S. Khan Ms, and Murad M. Khan Dr.
Fazlur Rahman and the search for authentic Islamic education: A critical appreciation, Farid Panjwani
Feasibility of antiretroviral treatment monitoring in the era of decentralized HIV care: a systematic review, Minh D. Pham, Lorena Romero, Bruce Parnell, David A. Anderson, Suzanne M. Crowe, and Stanley Luchters
Feasibility of mHealth intervention to improve uptake of antenatal and postnatal care services in peri‐urban areas of Karachi: A qualitative exploratory study, Anam Feroz, Narjis Rizvi, Saleem Sayani, and Sarah Saleem
Feasibility of preoperative tattooing of percutaneously biopsied axillary lymph node: An experimental pilot study, Abida K. Sattar, Basim Ali, Imrana Masroor, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Romana Idrees, Maseeh uz Zaman, and Wardah Khalid
Feasibility of robotic surgery in a developing country, a public sector perspective, Shahriyar Ghazanfar, Sajida Qureshi, Muhammad Zubair, Umer Fateh, Saif Ahmed, and Mohammad Saeed Quraishy
Female genital mutilation and its medicalizationa qualitative study among healthcare professionals and community leaders in Kisii County, Douglas Oimeke Mariita
Feminizing genitoplasty in a young girl with glanzmann's thrombasthenia-management of haemostasis, Kashaf Khalid Turk and Zafar Nazir
Fetal cerebellar growth and sylvian fissure maturation: International standards from the Fetal growth longitudinal study of the INTERGROWTH-21st project, María J. Rodriguez‐Sibaja, José Villar, Eric O. Ohuma, Raffaele Napolitano, Sabrina Heyl, Maria Carvalho, Yasmin A. Jaffer, J. Alison Noble, Manuela Oberto, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Fetal growth velocity standards from the fetal growth longitudinal study of the INTERGROWTH-21 st project, Eric O. Ohuma, José Villar, Yuan Feng, Luo Xia, Laurent Salomon, Fernando C. Barros, Leila Cheikh Ismail, William Stones, Yasmin Jaffer, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and International Fetal and Newborn Growth Consortium for the 21st Century (INTERGROWTH-21st Project)
Field Performance and Diagnostic Accuracy of a Low-Cost Instrument-Free Point-of-Care CD4 Test (Visitect CD4) Performed by Different Health Worker Cadres among Pregnant Women, Stanley Luchters, Karl Technau, Yasmin Mohamed, Matthew F. Chersich, Paul A. Agius, Minh D. Pham, Mary L. Garcia, James Forbes, Andrew Shepherd, Ashraf Coovadia, Suzanne M. Crowe, and David A. Anderson
Field Performance and Diagnostic Accuracy of a Low-Cost Instrument-Free Point-of-Care CD4 Test (Visitect CD4) Performed by Different Health Worker Cadres among Pregnant Women, Stanley Luchters, Karl Technau, Yasmin Mohamed, Matthew F. Chersich, Paul A. Agius, Minh D. Pham, Mary L. Garcia, James Forbes, Andrew Shepherd, and Ashraf Coovadia
Fine needle aspiration, David F. Sigmon and Saira Fatima
Fingolimod (FTY720) preserves high energy phosphates and improves cardiac function in heterotopic heart transplantation model, Naseer Ahmed, Javeria Farooq, Soban Sadiq, Sultan Ayoub Meo, Azam Jan, Faisal H. Cheema, Giuseppe Faggian, and Alessio Rungatscher
Fingolimod plays role in attenuation of myocardial injury related to experimental model of cardiac arrest and extracorporeal life support resuscitation, Naseer Ahmed, Abid Laghari, Bashar AlBkhoor, Sobia Tabassum, Sultan Ayoub Meo, Nazeer Muhammad, Daniele Linardi, Abeer A. Al-Masri, Guido Fumagalli, Giovanni Battista Luciani, Giuseppe Faggian, and Alessio Rungatscher
First Africa non-communicable disease research conference 2017: sharing evidence and identifying research priorities, Kenneth Juma, Pamela A. Juma, Shukri F. Mohamed, Jared Owuor, Ann Wanyoike, David Mulabi, George Odinya, Maureen Njeru, and Gerald Yonga
Five year evaluation of the complications observed in porcelain fused to metal (PFM) crowns placed at a university hospital, Shizrah Jamal, Rabia Ghafoor, Farhan Raza Khan, and Kamil Zafar
Flipped classroom model for teaching undergraduate students in radiology, Shaista Afzal Saeed and Imrana Masroor
“Flow void sign” on MRI: Differentiation of uterine leiomyomas from other solid pelvic masses, Imrana Masroor, Ayesha Walid, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Saira Naz, and Saba Sohail
Follicular sensitivity index: A tool to predict successful conception after intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection, Rehana Rehman, Amara Zafar, Nida Zahid, and Nuruddin Badruddin Mohammed
Follow-Up Care for Breast and Colorectal Cancer Across the Globe: Survey Findings From 27 Countries, Michelle A. Mollica, Deborah K. Mayer, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Youngmee Kim, Susan S. Buckenmaier, Sudha Sivaram, Catherine Muha, Nur Aishah Taib, Elisabeth Andritsch, and Asim Jamal
Food fortification with multiple micronutrients: Impact on health outcomes in general population, Jai K. Das, Rehana Salam, Salman Bin Mahmood, Anoosh Moin, Rohail Kumar, Kashif Mukhtar, Zohra Lassi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Food supplements to reduce stunting in Pakistan: A process evaluation of community dynamics shaping uptake, Shehla Zaidi, Jai K. Das, Gul Nawaz Khan, Rabia Najmi Taha, Mashal Murad Shah, and Sajid Bashir Soofi
Foreseeing a worsening of pediatric malnutrition following SARS-CoV-2 in low and middle-income countries such as Pakistan, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Javeria Tariq, Ayesha Akbar Waheed, Dur-E- Najaf, Samira Shabbir Balouch, and Sajid Abaidullah
Fortifying the external peer review: An editorial perspective, Saba Sohail
Fostering productive conversations in a Kenyan tertiary intensive care unit: lessons learnt, Sayed Karar, Jamila Nambafu, and Feroza Daroowalla
Fostering teaching-learning through workplace based assessment in postgraduate chemical pathology residency program using virtual learning environment, Lena Jafri, Imran Siddiqui, Aysha Habib Khan, Muhammed Tariq, Muhammad Umer Naeem Effendi, Azra Naseem, Sibtain Ahmed, Farooq Ghani, Shahnila Alidina, Nadir Shah, and Hafsa Majid
Free l-glutamate-induced modulation in oxidative and neurochemical profile contributes to enhancement in locomotor and memory performance in male rats, Saiqa Tabassum, Saara Ahmad, Syeda Madiha, Sidrah Shahzad, Zehra Batool, Sadia Sadir, and Saida Haider
Frequency and spectrum of outpatient musculoskeletal diagnoses at a pediatric hospital in Kenya, Rosie Scuccimarri, Laurel Broten, Angela Migowa, Thomas Ngwiri, John Wachira, Sasha Bernatsky, Carol Hitchon, and Inés Colmegna
Frequency distribution and combination of risk factors in sonographically dectected cholelithasis versus controls, Saba Sohail and Zahid Iqbal
Frequency of dentofacial asymmetries: A cross-sectional study on orthodontic patients, Nita Kumari Bhateja, Mubassar Fida, and Attiya Shaikh
Frequency of depression and anxiety among patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria visiting a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Muhammad Rizwan Rafique, Sadia Masood, Sana Tanzil, Saadia Tabassum, and Shaheen Naveed
Frequency of early-onset neonatal sepsis following prolonged rupture of membranes, Heeranand Rathore, Arshalooz Rahman, Muhammad Salman, Muhammad Nasir, and Seharish Sherali
Frequency of silent carotid artery stenosis in diabetics and its associated factors: An analysis in tertiary care hospital, Faiza Sadaqat Ali, Nimrah Bader, Bader Faiyaz Zuberi, and Sabiha Banu
Frequency of transducer-like enhancer of Split 1 immunohistochemical expression in synovial sarcoma: An institution-based cross-sectional study, Madiha Bilal Qureshi, Nasir Ud Din, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, and Shahid Pervez
Frequency of translocation t(11;22)(q24;q12) using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in histologically and immunohistochemically diagnosed cases of ewing's sarcoma, Muhammad Rizwan Bashir, Shahid Pervez, Atif Ali Hashmi, and Muhammad Irfan
Frequent inappropriate use of unweighted summary statistics in systematic reviews of pathogen genotypes or genogroups, Linh Tran, Mai Nhu, Thai Le Ba Nghia, Abdul rahman Hendam, Nguyen Lam Vuong, Ebrahim Alzalal, Ahmed M. Sayed, Mustafa Mushtaq Husaain, Akash Sharma, and Thuan Tieu
Frequent refresher training on newborn resuscitation and potential impact on perinatal outcome over time in a rural Tanzanian hospital: an observational study, Estomih Mduma, Jan Terje Kvaløy, Eldar Soreide, Erling Svensen, Paschal Mdoe, Jeffrey Perlman, Caroline Johnson, Hussein Kidanto, and Hege Langli Ersdal
From street children to children of the streets- changing views of our children in Tanzania and beyond, Jessica Essary, Fortidas Bakuza, James Hoot, and Munisi Aunsu
Full mouth functional and aesthetic rehabilitation of a patient affected with hypoplastic type of amelogenesis imperfecta, Muhammad Rizwan Nazeer, Robia Ghafoor, Kamil Zafar, and Farhan Raza Khan
Future oncotargets: Targeting overexpressed conserved protein targets in androgen independent prostate cancer cell lines, Abdul Mannan Baig, Zohaib Rana, Mohammad Mohsin Mannan, Areeba Khaleeq, Fizza Nazim, Preet Katyara, and Farhat Abbas
Fuzzy logic: A “simple” solution for complexities in neurosciences?, Saniya Siraj Godil, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Ather Enam, and Uvais Qidwai
Galectin-3: A cardiomyocyte antiapoptotic mediator at 24-hour post myocardial infarction, Suhail Al-Salam, Satwat Hashmi, Govindan S. Jagadeesh, and Saeed Tariq
Gastrointestinal anastomosis (GIA) stapler as a safe and efficacious damage control tool for high-grade liver injury in hemodynamically unstable patient- A case report, Sabah Uddin Saqib, Wafa Iftekhar, and Hasnain Zafar
Gender discrimination against female surgeons: A cross-sectional study in a lower-middle-income country, Mahin Janjua, Hina Inam, Russell S. Martins, Nida Zahid, Abida K. Sattar, Shaista Khan, Sadaf Khan, Aneela Darbar, Nuzhat Faruqui, Sharmeen Akram, Ather Enam, Adil H. Haider, and Mahim Malik
Gender equality, education, and development : Tensions between global, national, and local policy discourses in postcolonial contexts, Naureen Durrani and Anjum Halai
Generalised tonic-Clonic seizures on the subtherapeutic dose of olanzapine, Mairum Mansoor, Hanif Mesiya, and Aisha Sanober
Genetic aberrations involved in relapse of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: A literature review, Naveera Zafar, Kulsoom Ghias, and Zehra Fadoo
Genetic determinants of major blood lipids in Pakistanis compared with Europeans, Danish Saleheen, Nicole Soranzo, Asif Rasheed, Hubert Scharnagl, Rhian Gwilliam, Myriam Alexander, Michael Inouye, Moazzam Zaidi, Simon Potter, and Rashid Jooma
Genome-wide association study identifies variation of glucosidase being linked to natural variation of the maximal quantum yield of photosystem II, Saber Hamdani, Hongru Wang, Guangyong Zheng, Shahnaz Perveen, Mingnan Qu, Naveed Khan, Waqasuddin Khan, Jianjun Jiang, Ming Li, and Xinyu Liu
Genomic diversity of EPEC associated with clinical presentations of differing severity, Tracy H. Hazen, Michael S. Donnenberg, Sandra Panchalingam, Martin Antonio, Anowar Hossain, Inacio Mandomando, John Benjamin Ochieng, Shahida Qureshi, Farheen Quadri, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Geospatial mapping of patients presenting for emergency laparotomy to a private sector tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Muhammad Sohaib Khan, Syed Arish Haider, Areeb shfaq, Sadaf Khan, and Amir Hafeez Shariff
Giant cell tumour of the sacrum: Function-preserving surgery with extended curettage and ilio-lumbar fusion, Riaz Hussain Lakhdawala, Tashfeen Ahmad, and Ather Enam
Gift authorship practices - History, trends and remedies, Saba Sohail
Global burden of acute lower respiratory infection associated with human metapneumovirus in children under 5 years in 2018: A systematic review and modelling study, Xin Wang, You Li, Maria Deloria-Knoll, Shabir A. Madhi, Cheryl Cohen, Syed Asad Ali, Sudha Basne, Quique Bassat, W Abdullah Brooks, and Malinee Chittaganpitch
Global burden of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in people with hepatitis C virus infection: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and modelling study, Kuan Ken Lee, Dominik Stelzle, Rong Bing, Mohamed Anwar, Fiona Strachan, Sophia Bashir, David E. Newby, Jasmit Shah, Michael Chung, and Gerald S. Bloomfield
Global burden of respiratory infections associated with seasonal influenza in children under 5 years in 2018: A systematic review and modelling study, Xin Wang, You Li, Katherine L. O'Brien, Qalab Abbas, Syed Asad Ali, Respiratory Virus Global Epidemiology Network, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Global case studies for chronic kidney disease/end-stage kidney disease care, Chih-Wei Yang, David C.H. Harris, Valerie A. Luyckx, Masaomi Nangaku, Fan Fan Hou, Guillermo Garcia Garcia, Hasan Abu-Aisha, Abdou Niang, Laura Sola, and Ahmed Twahir
Global Gaps in Training Opportunities for Pediatricians and Pediatric Subspecialists, Beth D. Harper, Waceke Nganga, Robert Armstrong, Kevin D. Forsyth, Hazen P. Ham, Julie Vincuilla, William J. Keenan, Judith S. Palfrey, and Christiana M. Russ
Global incidence of brain and spinal tumors by geographic region and income level based on cancer registry data, Joseph S. Bell, Robert M. Koffie, Abbas Rattani, Michael C. Dewan, Ronnie E. Baticulon, Mahmood Qureshi, Eka J. Wahjoepramono, Gail Rosseau, Kee Park, and Brian V. Nahed
Global monitoring of antimicrobial resistance based on metagenomics analyses of urban sewage, Rene S. Hendriksen, Patrick Munk, Patrick Njage, Bram Van Bunnik, Luke McNally, Oksana Lukjancenko, Timo Röder, David Nieuwenhuijse, Rumina Hasan, and Sadia Shakoor
Global perspective of paediatric surgery in low and middle income countries, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Sohail Asghar Dogar, Samie Asghar, Tamara Fitzgerald, Ayesha Saleem, and Jai K. Das
Global strategies and local implementation of health and health-related SDGs: Lessons from consultation in countries across five regions, Sameen Siddiqi, Wafa Aftab, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Luis Huicho, Roman Mogilevskii, Peter Friberg, Johanna Lindgren-Garcia, Sara Causevic, Anil Khamis, Mashal Murad Shah, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Global variations in the prevalence, treatment, and impact of atrial fibrillation in a multi-national cohort of 153,152 middle-aged individuals, Philip G. Joseph, Jeffrey S. Healey, Parminder Raina, Stuart J. Connolly, Quazi Ibrahim, Rajeev Gupta, Alvaro Avezum, Antonio L. Dan, Patricio Lopez-Jaramill, and Khawar Kazmi
Global warming favors pathogenicity of the brain-eating amoebae, Abdul Mannan Baig
Glomuvenous malformation of the neck, Muhammad Salman Khan, Amir Humza Sohail, Kiran Hilal, and Muhammad Hassaan Arif Maan
Glycogen storage diseases-time to flip the outdated diagnostic approach centered on liver biopsy with the molecular testing, Sibtain Ahmed and Bushra Afroze
Golden proportion and golden standard assessment of maxillary anterior teeth among undergraduate students, Danish Shahnawaz, Hira Akhtar, Ziaullah Choudry, Farah Naz Farid, Arshad Hassan, and Javeria Ali Khan
GPRI: Mir ibrahim sajid, Mir Ibrahim Sajid
Granuloma whorls, Farrukh Zia and Natasha Bahadur Ali
Gray scale and doppler ultra-sound in the diagnosis of painless scrotal masses, Zahoor Ahmed Khatri and Saba Sohail
Grey areas in the recognition and supervisor-ship of non-fellowship postgraduate programs in Pakistan, Saba Sohail
Growth from birth through six months for infants of mothers in the "women first" preconception maternal nutrition trial, Nancy F. Krebs, K Michael Hambidge, Jamie L. Westcott, Ana L. Garcés, Lester Figueroa, Antoinette K. Tsefu, Adrien L. Lokangaka, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sangappa M. Dhaded, Sarah Saleem, and Sumera Aziz Ali
Gunshot injury to spine: An institutional experience of management and complications from a developing country, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Bushra Ahmad, Shaikh Danish Mahmood, and Aneela Darbar
Harnessing the power of the grassroots to conduct public health research in sub-Saharan Africa: a case study from western Kenya in the adaptation of community-based participatory research (CBPR) approaches, Allan Kamanda, Lonnie Embleton, David Ayuku, Lukoye Atwoli, Peter Gisore, Samuel Ayaya, Rachel Vreeman, and Paula Braitstein
Harnessing the PRECISE network as a platform to strengthen global capacity for maternal and child health research in sub-Saharan Africa, Meriel Flint-O’Kane, Peter von Dadelszen, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, Esperança Sevene, Anna Roca, Peter Dukes, Saba Hinrichs-Krapels, Rachel Craik, Laura A. Magee, Marleen Temmerman, Angela Koech, and The PRECISE Network
Has laparoscopic approach replaced the open technique to perform appendectomy?—evolution over more than a decade, Muhammad Tayyab, Rizwan Sultan, Hasnain Zafar, Umar Farooq Bhatti, Fatima Shaukat, and Noman Shahzad
Hate Spin: The Manufacture of Religious Offense and Its Threat to Democracy, Lawrence Pintak
Having faith in our schools: Struggling with definitions of religion, Arif A. Jamal and Farid Panjwani
Healthcare malpractice and continuing HIV outbreaks in Pakistan, Salima Davlidova, Syed Hani Abidi, and Syed Ali
Health Care Provider Factors That Influence the Implementation of Policy on Management of Childhood Illnesses in Bomet County, Geoffrey Kipkorir Chalulot, Susan Njuguna, and Eunice Ndirangu
Health care provider’s perspectives on the content and structure of a culturally tailored antenatal care programme to expectant parents and family members in Nepal, Annika Ekström, Laxmi Tamang, Christina Pedersen, Ulrika Byrskog, Edwin van Teijlingen, and Kerstin Erlandsson
Health care seeking for maternal and newborn illnesses in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review of observational and qualitative studies, Zohra S. Lassi, Philippa Middleton, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Caroline Crowther
Healthcare utilisation and expenditure patterns for cardio-metabolic diseases in South Asian cities: The CARRS study, Priti Gupta, Kalpana Singh, Roopa Shivashankar, Kavita Singh, Ajay Vamadevan, V Mohan, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Nikhil Tandon, K M. Narayan, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, and Mohammed K. Ali
Health effects of household solid fuel use: Findings from 11 countries within the prospective urban and rural epidemiology study, Perry Hystad, MyLinh Duong, Michael Brauer, Andrew Larkin, Raphael Arku, Om P. Kurmi, Wen Qi Fan, Alvaro Avezum, Iqbal Azam Syed, and On behalf of Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological (PURE) Study investigators
Health expenditure and utilization survey Thatta district, 2019, Muhammad Ashar Malik, Wajeeha Raza, and Riaz Karimi
Health in surroundings: Application of the theory of environment in nursing practice, Nasreen Rafiq
Health professionals' experiences and views on obstetric ultrasound in Vietnam: a regional, cross-sectional study, Sophia Holmlund, Pham Thi Lan, Kristina Edvardsson, Ho Dang Phuc, Joseph Ntaganira, Rhonda Small, Hussein Kidanto, Matilda Ngarina, and Ingrid Mogren
Health-related quality of life and exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in contemporary acute coronary syndrome patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Dion Candelaria, Sue Randall, Laila Ladak, and Robyn Gallagher
Health-related quality of life in adult CHD surgical patients in a low middle-income country: A mixed-methods study, Laila Ladak, Robyn Gallagher, Babar Hasan, Khadija Awais, Ahmed Abdullah, and Janice Gullick
Health-related quality of life in congenital heart disease surgery in children and young adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Laila Ladak, Babar Hasan, Janice Gullick, and Robyn Gallagher
Health systems changes after decentralisation: Progress, challenges and dynamics in Pakistan, Shehla Zaidi, Maryam Bigdeli, Etienne V. Langlois, Atif Riaz, David W. Orr, Nasir Idrees, and Jesse B. Bump
Healthy Heart Africa: a prospective evaluation of programme outcomes on individuals' hypertension awareness, screening, diagnosis and treatment in rural Kenya at 12 months, Gerald Yonga, Francis O. Okello, Jane L. Herr, Ashling Mulvaney, and Elijah N. Ogola
Healthy Heart Africa-Kenya: A 12-Month Prospective Evaluation of Program Impact on Health Care Providers' Knowledge and Treatment of Hypertension, Elijah N. Ogola, Francis O. Okello, Jane L. Herr, Elizabeth Macgregor-Skinner, Ashling Mulvaney, and Gerald Yonga
Hematological profile and gametocyte carriage in malaria patients from southern Pakistan, Najia Karim Ghanchi, Mohammad Hassaan Khan, Muhammad Abdullah Arain, Mustafa Bin Ali Zubairi, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, Muhammad A. Khan, and Mohammad A. Beg
Hemicrania continua, Sajid Hameed and Tariq Sharman
Hemoglobin concentrations and adverse birth outcomes in south Asian pregnant women: Findings from a prospective maternal and neonatal health registry, Sumera Aziz Ali, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sarah Saleem, Archana B. Patel, Patricia L. Hibberd, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sangappa Dhaded, Richard J. Derman, Janet L. Moore, Elizabeth M. McClure, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Hemorrhagic corpus luteum mimicking heterotopic pregnancy, Saba Sohail
Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: Case series of a rare vascular tumor mimicking metastases, Nasir Ud Din, Shabina Rahim, Tamana Asghari, Jamshid Abdul Ghafar, and Zubair Ahmad
Hepatic fibrosis imaging: Trends and feasibility, Saba Sohail
Hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia: a challenging situation, Wasim Jafri and Muhammad Kamran
Hepetatis c virus a rare cause of cereberal venous sinus thrombosis, Haris Majid Rajput, Iqra Athar, Neelma Naz Khattak, Anam Anis, and Mazhar Badshah
Heralding healthcare professionals: Recognition of neurological deficits in COVID-19, Abdul Mannan Baig and Erin C. Sanders
High burden of self-reported sexually transmitted infections among key populations in Mozambique: the urgent need for an integrated surveillance system, Makini A. S. Boothe, Charlotte Comé, Cynthia Semá Baltazar, Noela Chicuecue, Jessica Seleme, Denise Chitsondzo Langa, Isabel Sathane, Henry F. Raymond, Erika Fazito, Marleen Temmerman, and Stanley Luchters
Higher DNA methylation of ABO gene promoter is associated with acute myocardial infarction in a hospital-based population in Karachi, Farzana Abubakar Yousuf, Khawar Kazmi, Junaid Iqbal, Nikhat Ahmed, and Mohammad Perwaiz Iqbal
Higher Education in Midwifery in Pakistan: A Proposed Framework, Rafat Jan, Arusa Lakhani, and Karyn Kaufman
Higher Transplacental Pathogen-Specific Antibody Transfer Among Pregnant Women Randomized to Triple Antiretroviral Treatment Versus Short Course Zidovudine, Rose Bosire, Carey Farquhar, Ruth Nduati, Kristina Broliden, Stanley Luchters, Philippe Van de Perre, Isabelle De Vincenzi, Michele Merkel, Veronicah Wachuka, and Dorothy Mbori-Ngacha
High grade encapsulated papillary carcinoma of breast in a young female, Madiha Bilal Qureshi and Naila Kayani
Hip fragility fractures: Anaemia, calcium and vitamin D supplementation, Iqra Khan, Ambreen Jawaid, Khabir Ahmad, and Shahryar Noordin
Histologic grading of breast carcinoma: A multi-institution study of interobserver variation using virtual microscopy, Paula S. Ginter, Romana Idress, Timothy M. D'Alfons, Susan Fineberg, Shabnam Jaffer, Abida K. Sattar, Anees Chagpa, Parker Wilson, and Malini Harigopal
Histomorphometric analysis of pre- and post-denosumab-treated giant cell tumor of bone, Nasir Ud Din, Masood Umer, and Yong-Koo Park
Histopathology of bone and soft tissue, Nasir Ud Din, Muhammad Usman Tariq, and Shahid Pervez
Histopathology of breast, Romana Idrees, Muhammad Usman Tariq, and Naila Kayani
Histopathology of cardiovascular system, Muhammad Usman Tariq and Sheema H Hasan
Histopathology of central nervous system (CNS) and skeletal muscle, Aisha Memon, Zubair Ahmad, and Sheema H Hasan
Histopathology of endocrine system, Saira Fatima, Sabeehuddin Siddique, and Shahid Pervez
Histopathology of female genital tract, Naila Kayani, Romana Idrees, and Zeeshan Uddin
Histopathology of haematolymphoid, Shahid Pervez, Khurram Minhas, and Arsalan Ahmed
Histopathology of head and neck, Nasir Ud Din, Sidra Arshad, and Shahid Pervez
Histopathology of male genital tract (Testis and Prostate), Syeda Samia Fatima and Mariam Abid
Histopathology of respiratory system and mediastinum, Rashida Ahmed and Qurratulain Chundriger
Histopathology of the gastrointestinal tract, Zubair Ahmad and Sabeehuddin Siddique
Histopathology of the liver, gall bladder and pancreas, Khurram Minhas and Sidra Arshad
Histopathology of the skin, Saira Fatima
Histopathology of urinary system, Zeeshan Uddin, Aisha Memon, and Muhammad Arif
HIV infection predominantly affecting children in Sindh, Pakistan, 2019: A cross-sectional study of an outbreak, Fatima Mir, Syed Faisal Mahmood, amna siddiqui, Shehla Baqi, Syed Hani Abidi, Abdul Momin Kazi, Aspara Ali, Amerta Ladhani, Farah Qamar, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Sikander Ali Memon, Jamila Soomro, Saqib Ali Shaikh, Victoria Simms, Palwasha Khan, and Rashida Abbas Ferrand
HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis for female sex workers: ensuring women’s family planning needs are not left behind, Anna L. Bowring, Frances H Ampt, Sheree Schwartz, Mark A. Stoove, Stanley Luchters, Stefan Baral, and Margaret Hellard
HIV-related knowledge and practices: a cross-sectional study among adults aged 50 years and above in Botswana, Njoku Ola Ama, Sheila Shaibu, and Jacqueline Denise Burnette
Holmes-Adie syndrome, Zubaida Sirang and Irfan Jeeva
Home births: a leading question, Grace Edwards
Hospital-acquired malnutrition in children at a tertiary care hospital, Del-Rossi Sean, Rose Kamenwa, Samuel Akech, and William Macharia
Hounsfield units-a significant predictor of lasering time and energy in the management of upper urinary tract stones using Holmium: Yttrium-Aluminum Garnet lasers, Roshane Shahid Rana and Hammad Ather
Household and personal air pollution exposure measurements from 120 communities in eight countries: Results from the PURE-AIR study, Matthew Shupler, Perry Hystad, Aaron Birch, Daniel Miller-Lionberg, Matthew Jeronimo, Raphael E. Arku, Yen Li Chu, Rehman Khawaja, Romaina Iqbal, and khawar Kazmi
How countries can reduce child stunting at scale: Lessons from exemplar countries, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Nadia Akseer, Emily C. Keats, Tyler Vaivada, Shawn Baker, Susan E. Horton, Joanne Katz, Purnima Menon, Ellen Piwoz, Meera Shekar, Cesar Victora, and Robert Black
How development corridors interact with the Sustainable Development Goals in East Africa, Brock Bersaglio, Charis Enns, Ramson Karmushu, Masalu Luhula, and Alex Awiti
How nutrition can help to fight against COVID-19 pandemic, Faseeha Aman and Sadia Masood
How Providing Cervical Cancer Screening Results via Cell Phone Affects Patient Follow-Up Rates in Western Kenya, Megan J. Huchko, Ibrahim Saduma, Cinthia Blat, Sandra Oketch, and Elizabeth Bukusi
How to develop research question and select a research topic, Shaukat Ali Jawaid and Saba Sohail
Hughes stovin syndrome: A case of recurrent pulmonary artery aneurysms, Mohammed Bin Pervez, Bilal Iqbal, Noreen Nasir, and Saulat Fatimi
Human papilloma virus correlates of high grade cervical dysplasia in HIV-infected women in Mombasa, Kenya: a cross-sectional analysis, Sonia Menon, Stanley Luchters, Rodolfo Rossi, Steven Callens, Mandaliya Kishor, Johannes Bogers, and Davy vanden Broeck
Human primary immunodeficiency caused by expression of a kinase-dead p110δ mutant, Sarah Beaussant Cohen, Wayne Bainter, Jared L. Johnson, Ting-Yu Lin, Jenny C. Y Wong, Jacqueline G. Wallace, Jennifer Jones, Sonia Qureshi, Fatima Mir, and Farah Qamar
Hybrid simulation training: An effective teaching and learning modality for intrauterine contraceptive device insertion, Azra Amerjee, Munazza Akhtar, Iffat Ahmed, and Sheikh Irfan
Hypertension as a reason for cancellation of elective surgical cases on day of surgery: A five year audit report from the Aga khan university hospital Karachi, Abdul Monem, Amjad Nadeem, and Fauzia Khan
Identification of candida species by direct inoculation of cornmeal tween™ 80 agar from blood culture bottles: Rapid and cost-effective approach, Noureen Saeed, Madiha Sattar, Sadia Shakoor, Joveria Farooqi, Raunaq Mehboob, Afia Zafar, and Kauser Jabeen
Identifying critically important cardiovascular outcomes for trials in hemodialysis: An international survey with patients, caregivers and health professionals, Emma O'Lone, Martin Howell, Andrea K. Viecelli, Jonathan C. Craig, Allison Tong, Benedicte Sautenet, William G. Herrington, Charles A. Herzog, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Meg Jardine
Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis - A rare cause of chronic anemia, Ayesha Butt, Rashida Ahmed, Muhammad Dawood Amir Sheikh, Omar Khan, Nousheen Iqbal, Arshalooz Rahman, and Javaid Khan
If not now, then when? The importance of intervening early to provide family-based environments for all children, Aisha Khizar Yousafzai
IL10RA modulates crizotinib sensitivity in NPM1-ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma, Nina Prokoph, Nicola Anna Probst, Liam Changwoo Lee, Jack Michael Monahan, Jamie David Matthews, Huan-Chang Liang, Klaas Bahnsen, Ivonne A. Montes-Mojarro, Elif Karaca Atabay, and Shahid Pervez
Illegal motorcycle street racing- A growing threat to public safety, Madiha Mumshad and Aisha Ashraf
#ILookLikeASurgeon: Or do I? The local and global impact of a hashtag, Hamayail Ansari and Susan C. Pit
Image-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for osteoid osteoma: experience from a developing nation, Mustafa Bilal Chaudhry, Basit Salam, Kumail Khandwala, Raza Sayani, Muhammad Azeemuddin, and Tanveer Anjum Chaudhry
Imaging correlation of low-grade gliomas according to 2016 WHO classification of CNS tumors: A short review, Adnan Naeem and Fatima Mubarak
Imaging the acute abdomen- Is plain radiography still relevant?, Saba Sohail
‘I’m here to save my life’: a qualitative study of experiences navigating a cryotherapy referral system for human papillomavirus-positive women in western Kenya, Megan Huchko, Konyin Adewumi, Sandra Oketch, Ibrahim Saduma, and Elizabeth Bukusi
Immunity and field efficacy of type 2-containing polio vaccines after cessation of trivalent oral polio vaccine: A population-based serological study in Pakistan, Arie Voorman, Atif Habib, Imtiaz Hussain, Rana Muhammad Safdar, Jamal A. Ahmed, William C. Weldon, Imran Ahmed, Muhammad Umer, Jeffrey Partridge, and Sajid Bashir Soofi
Immunization decision-making capacity building in low- and middle-income countries through teaching vaccine economics everywhere: A program evaluation, Tania Banerjee, Shreena Malaviya, Yira Natalia Alfonso, Patrick Wedlock, George Pariy, Omrana Pasha, Dagna Constenla, Shehla Zaidi, Maryam Huda, and Farina Abrejo
Impact factor - Uses, abuses, obstacles and alternatives, Saba Sohail
Impact of a learning objective based self-study plan in an introductory radiation oncology curriculum, Muneeb Uddin Karim, Bilal Mazhar Qureshi, and Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Impact of conflict on maternal and child health service delivery: A country case study of Afghanistan, Mohammed Shafiq Mirzazada, Zahra Ali Padhani, Sultana Jabeen, Malika Fatima, Arjumand Rizvi, Uzair Ansari, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Impact of conflict on maternal and child health service delivery - how and how not: A country case study of conflict affected areas of Pakistan, Jai K. Das, Zahra Ali Padhani, Sultana Jabeen, Arjumand Rizvi, Uzair Ansari, Malika Fatima, Ghulam Akbar, Wardah Ahmed, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Impact of COVID-19 on laboratory professionals-A descriptive cross sectional survey at a clinical chemistry laboratory in a developing country, Lena Jafri, Sibtain Ahmed, and Imran Siddiqui
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on paediatric services at a referral centre in Pakistan: Lessons from a low-income and middle-income country setting, Salman Kirmani and Ali Faisal Saleem Dr
Impact of diabetes on mechanisms of immunity against mycobacterium tuberculosis, Shoaib Rao, Maryam Rahim, Kiran I. Masood, Fatima Haroon, and Zahra Hasan
Impact of domestic care environment on trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder among orphans in western Kenya, Lukoye Atwoli, David Ayuku, Joseph Hogan, Julius Koech, Rachel Christine Vreeman, Samuel Ayaya, and Paula Braitstein
Impact of heat waves on patients presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital - A single center cross-sectional study, Shahan Waheed, Muhammad Akbar Baig, Munawar Khursheed, and Safia Awan
Impact of home-based family planning counselling and referral on modern contraceptive use in Karachi, Pakistan: A retrospective, cross-sectional matched control study, Kristy Hackett, Elizabeth Henry, Imtiaz Hussain, Mirbaz Khan, Khalid Feroz, Navdep Kaur, Ryoko Sato, Sajid Bashir Soofi, David Canning, and Iqbal Shah
Impact of humanities and social sciences curriculum in an undergraduate medical education programme, Kulsoom Ghias, Kausar S. Khan, Rukhsana Ali, Shireen Azfar, and Rashida Ahmed
Impact of metabolic risk factors on the severity and outcome of patients with alcohol-associated acute-on-chronic liver failure, Ajay Duseja, Arka De, Sunil Taneja, Ashok Kumar Choudhury, Harshad Devarbhavi, Jinhua Hu, Saeed S. Hamid, Amna Subhan Butt, Wasim Jafri, and Hasmik Ghazinian
Impact of serum and follicular fluid kisspeptin and estradiol on oocyte maturity and endometrial thickness among unexplained infertile females during ICSI, Rehana Rehman, Amara Zafar, Arzina Aziz Ali, Mukhtiar Baig, and Faiza Alam
Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on pediatric oncology care in the Middle East, North Africa, and West Asia region: A report from the pediatric oncology east and mediterranean (POEM) group, Raya Saab, Anas Obeid, Fatiha Gachi, Houda Boudiaf, Lilit Sargsyan, Khulood Al-Saad, Tamar Javakhadze, Azim Mehrvar, Sawsan Sati Abbas, Naureen Mushtaq, and Asim Belgaumi
Impact of the societal response to COVID-19 on access to healthcare for non-COVID-19 health issues in slum communities of Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan: Results of pre-COVID and COVID-19 lockdown stakeholder engagements, Syed A K Shifat Ahmed, Motunrayo Ajisola, Kehkashan Azeem, Pauline Bakibinga, Yen-Fu Chen, Narjis Rizvi, Iqbal Azam Syed, Romaina Iqbal, Ahsana Nazish, and Komal Tabani
Impact of traffic, poverty and facility ownership on travel time to emergency care in Nairobi, Kenya, Maya S. Fraser, Benjamin Wachira, Abraham D. Flaxman, Aaron Y. Lee, and Herbert C. Duber
Impact of treatment with RUTF on plasma lipid profiles of severely malnourished Pakistani children, Engy Shokry, Kamran Sadiq, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Atif Habib, Naveed Bhutto, Arjumand Rizvi, Imran Ahmed, Hans Demmelmair, Olaf Uhl, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Berthold Koletzko
Impact of vision impairment and self-reported barriers to vision care: The views of elders in Nuwara Eliya district, Sri Lanka, W. Holmes, R. Shajehan, S. Kitnasamy, C. Abeywickrama, Y. Arsath, F. Gnanaraj, S. Inbaraj, G. Jayakody, K. Durran, and Stanley Luchters
Impact of wellness indicators on intellectual dimensions of medical teachers of Karachi: Findings from cross sectional study, Rehana Rehman, Sadiqa Syed, Mehwish Hussain, Tayyab Raza Fraz, and Saif Ullah Shaikh
Impacts of marital conflicts on child development, Nasreen Rafiq and Neelam Rafiq
Impacts of signal free corridors on the incidence of road traffic accidents in Karachi, Salman Zubair, Jamil H. Kazm, Syed Shahid Ali, Rashid Jooma, and Zeeshan Akhtar
Imperatives of educational reform in Pakistan: Towards an analytical framework, Takbir Ali
Implementation of health and health-related sustainable development goals: Progress, challenges and opportunities - A systematic literature review, Wafa Aftab, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Hana Tasic, Shagufta Perveen, Sameen Siddiqi, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Implementation of simulation: A contemporary strategy to enhance clinical skills of undergraduate students in mental health nursing, Salima Farooq, Ambreen Tharani, Shamshad Begum, and Yasmin Parpio
Implementing parasite genotyping into national surveillance frameworks: Feedback from control programmes and researchers in the Asia-pacific region, Rintis Noviyanti, Olivo Miotto, Alyssa Barry, Jutta Marfurt, Sasha Siegel, Nguyen Thuy-Nhien, Huynh Hong Quang, Nancy Dian Anggraeni, Ferdinand Laihad, and Najia Karim Ghanchi
Implication of soluble transferrin receptor and ferritin ratio in gestational diabetes, Faiza Alam, Hamna Shahbaz, Sadori Khuwaja, Shehryar Ahmed, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Implications of COVID-19 in high burden countries for HIV/TB: A systematic review of evidence, Jacques L. Tamuzi, Birhanu T. Ayele, Constance Shumba, Olatunji O. Adetokunboh, Jeannine Uwimana-Nicol, Zelalem T. Haile, Joseph Inugu, and Peter S. Nyasulu
Importance of e-Books in improving access to scholarly materials by university students in Kenya, Dickens Rodrigues Wendo and Arnold Mwanzu
Improved outcome in early induction deaths in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia after therapeutic and supportive interventions: A follow up study of seven-years' experience at a tertiary care center, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Farheen Karim, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, and Shahzad Sarwar
Improving identification and child-focused collaborative care for children of parents with a mental illness in Tyrol, Austria, Hanna Christiansen, Annette Bauer, Batool Fatima, Melinda Goodyear, Ingunn Olea Lund, Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss, and Jean Lillian Paul
Improving musculoskeletal health for children and young people – A ‘call to action’, Helen E. Foster, Christiaan Scott, Carl J. Tiderius, Matthew B. Dobbs, Elizabeth Ang, Sirirat Charuvanij, Wendy Costello, Marja Kinnunen, Laura B. Lewandowski, and Angela Migowa
Improving nursing documentation via reducing the written work load, Anaiz Ahmed Khowaja and Nasreen Rafiq
Improving schizophrenia diagnosis through biomarkers: An upcoming prospect, Syed Mohammad Asad Zaidi, Abdul Latif Bikak, and Rameez-ul Hassan
Improving the coverage and accuracy of syphilis testing: The development of a novel rapid, point-of-care test for confirmatory testing of active syphilis infection and its early evaluation in China and South Africa, Minh D. Pham, Amy Wise, Mary L. Garcia, Huy Van, Shuning Zheng, Yasmin Mohamed, Yan Han, Wan-Hui Wei, Yue-Ping Yin, and Stanley Luchters
Incidence of intraocular lens exchange after cataract surgery, Maram E. A. Abdalla Elsayed, Khabir Ahmad, Abdulelah A. Al-Abdullah, Rizwan Malik, Rajiv Khandekar, Hernan Martinez-Osorio, Marco Mura, and Patrik Schatz
Incidence of unintended pregnancy among female sex workers in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Frances H. Ampt, Lisa Willenberg, Paul A. Agius, Matthew Chersich, Stanley Luchters, and Megan S. C. Lim
Incidental finding of tuberculous pleural effusion in patient undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: Case report, Yasir Khan, Munawar Shah, and Syed Shahabuddin
Indirect health sector actions and supportive strategies to prevent malnutrition, Emily C. Keats, Reena P. Jain, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Individualized breastfeeding support for acutely ill, malnourished infants under 6 months old, Martha Mwangome, Sheila Murunga, Jane Kahindi, Prinilla Gwiyo, Grace Mwasho, Alison Talbert, Laura Kiige, Betty Samburu, Neema Mturi, Amina Abubakar, Caroline Jones, and James A. Berkley
Infantile haemangioendothelioma of the parotid gland: Case report and review of literature, Mirza Zain Baig, Mohammad Ahmed Ansari, Abeer Aziz, Areej Saleem, and Muhammad Arif Mateen Khan
Infection of a ventricular septal defect patch with acremonium species, Nosheen Nasir, Kauser Jabeen, Joveria Farooqi, Binish Arif Sultan, Afia Zafar, Aamir Hameed Khan, Muneer Amanullah, and Farheen Ali
Infection prevention and control in the tropics, Sadia Shakoor, Haider J. Warraich, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Infections in patients with multiple myeloma treated with conventional chemotherapy: A single-center, 10-year experience in Pakistan, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Natasha Ali, Myra Nasir, Maria Haider Baig, Mustafa Iftikhar, Syed Usman Bin Mahmood, Arhama Malik, Sara Atif, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Infectious etiologies of intussusception among children <2 years old in 4 Asian>countries, Eleanor Burnett Eleanor Burnett, Furqan Kabir, Nguyen Van Trang, Ajit Rayamajhi, Syed M. Satter, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Saqib Hamid Qazi, Nasir Saleem Saddal, Sehrish Muneer, and Syed Asad Ali
Inferior vena cava injuries - A clinical review, Zia Ur Rehman
Inflammatory arthritis and mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: A diagnostic and management challenge for knee arthroplasty in endemic areas, Obada Hasan, Riaz Hussain Lakhdawala, Vickash Kumar, Syed Faisal Mahmood, and Shahryar Noordin
Inherited metabolic disorders presenting as hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy: A case series of patients presenting at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Maya Zahid, Aysha Habib, Zabedah Md Yunus, Bee Chin Chen, Beat Steinmann, Haberle Johannes, and Bushra Afroze
Initial results of Pakistan's first road traffic injury surveillance project, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Junaid Razzak, Rashid Jooma, and Uzma R. Khan
Initiating narrative medicine at a medical college in Pakistan: Achievements, challenges, and opportunities, Huma Baqir, Kanwal Nayani, Ayesha Mian, and Asad Mian
Initiating psychiatry teleclinics during the COVID-19 pandemic in a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Tania Nadeem, Sana Siddiqui, and Nargis Asad
Innovative Use of mHealth and Clinical Technology for Oncology Clinical Trials in Africa, Miriam Mutebi, Rohini Bhatia, Omolola Salako, Fidel Rubagumya, Surbhi Grover, and Nazik Hammad
“I now know I’m the boss”: Development of mobile phone-based sexual and reproductive health intervention for female sex workers in Kenya, Frances H. Ampt, Kelly L’Engle, Megan S.C. Lim, Kate F. Plourde, Emily Mangone, Collins Mudogo Mukanya, Peter Gichangi, Griffins Manguro, Margaret Hellard, Mark Stoové, Matthew F. Chersich, Walter Jaoko, Paul A. Agius, Marleen Temmerman, Winnie Wangari, and Stanley Luchters
In pursuit of quality research: Editors' perspective, Jamshed Akhtar and Saba Sohail
In response to letter title "immediate hemodynamic and gaseous exchange effect of bi-level positive airway pressure after cardiac surgery: Our insight to Hamid et al.'s study", Mohammad Hamid, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar, and Saba Ahmed
Inside the Arab newsroom: Arab journalists evaluate themselves and the competition, Lawrence Pintak and Jeremy Ginges
Insight into COVID-19 responses and initiatives from Pakistan, Salima Farooq, Sonia Ijaz Haider, Saima Sachwani, and Yasmin Parpio
In-silico designing and characterization of binding modes of two novel inhibitors for CB1 receptor against obesity by classical 3D-QSAR approach, Naveed Khan, Sobia Ahsan Halim, Waqasuddin Khan, Syed Kashif Zafar, and Zaheer Ul Haq
Institutionalized training of research editors, Saba Sohail and Jamshed Akhtar
Institutional strengthening: Case studies of government elementary colleges of education, Sadia Muzaffar Bhutta, Zubeda Bana, and Kulsoom Jaffer
Integrating mental health in COVID-19 crisis: Staff mental health referral pathway, Mairum Mansoor, Shireen Najam, Tania Nadeem, Sunita Allaudin, Mariya Moochhala, and Nargis Asad
Integrating standardized whole genome sequence analysis with a global mycobacterium tuberculosis antibiotic resistance knowledgebase, Rumina Hasan, Matthew Ezewudo, Amanda Borens, Álvaro Chiner-Oms, Paolo Miotto, Leonid Chindelevitch, Angela M. Starks, Debra Hanna, Richard Liwsk, and Matteo Zignol
Interactions between the Physical and Social Environments with Adverse Pregnancy Events Related to Placental Disorders—A Scoping Review, Yolisa Prudence Dube, Newton Nyapwere, Laura A. Magee, Marianne Vidler, Sophie E. Moore, Benjamin Barratt, Rachel Craik, Peter von Dadelszen, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, Marleen Temmerman, Angela Koech, Patricia Okiro, Geoffrey Omuse, and Sikolia Wanyonyi
Interdisciplinary management of gingival recession and pathologic teeth migration-revisiting dental aesthetics, Kamil Zafar, Muhammad Rizwan Nazeer, and Rabia Ghafoor
Intergenerational transmission of child maltreatment: Predictors of child emotional maltreatment among 11 to 17 years old children residing in communities of Karachi, Pakistan, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, Aspara Ali, Naureen Akber Ali, Salima Farooq, Iqbal Azam Syed, Asif Khaliq, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
INTERGROWTH-21st project international INTER-NDA standards for child development at 2 years of age: An international prospective population-based study, Michelle Fernandes, José Villar, Alan Stein, Eleonora Staines Urias, Cutberto Garza, Cesar G. Victora, Fernando C. Barros, Enrico Bertino, Manorama Purwar, Maria Carvalho, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
International gestational age-specific centiles for umbilical artery doppler indices: A longitudinal prospective cohort study of the INTERGROWTH-21st project, Lior Drukker, Eleonora Staines-Urias, José Villar, Fernando C. Barros, Maria Carvalho, Shama Munim, Rose McGready, Francois Nosten, James A. Berkley, Shane A. Norris, Ricardo Uauy, Stephen H. Kennedy, and Aris T. Papageorghiou
International Standards for Fetal Brain Structures Based on Serial Ultrasound Measurements From the Fetal Growth Longitudinal Study of the INTERGROWTH-21 st Project, Raffaele Napolitano, Malid Molloholli, Vera Donadono, Eric O. Ohuma, Sikolia Wanyonyi, Bryn Kemp, Mohammad K. Yaqub, Stephen Ash, Fernando C. Barros, and Maria Carvalho
International women’s day through the perspective of sustainable development goals, Salma Rattani
Inter-observer agreement for detection and grading of hepatic steatosis- An ultrasound based study, Saba Sohail, Mukhtiar Ahmed Memon, and Kausar Jahan Siddiqui
Interobserver and intraobserver agreement in radiographic diagnosis of osteoporosis, Mukhtiar Ahmed Memon, Saba Sohail, and Akhter Ahmed Memon
Interprofessional education: The way forward in health profession education, Kanza Muzaffar, Rehana Rehman, and Salman Siddiqi
Inter-relatedness of underlying factors for injury and violence among adolescents in rural coastal Kenya: A qualitative study, Derrick Ssewanyana, Anneloes van Baar, Patrick N. Mwangala, Charles R. Newton, and Amina Abubakar
Intestinal permeability and inflammation mediate the association between nutrient density of complementary foods and biochemical measures of micronutrient status in young children: results from the MAL-ED study, Benjamin J J. McCormick, Laura E. Murray-Kolb, Gwenyth O. Lee, Kerry J. Schulze, A Catharine Ross, Aubrey Bauck, Aldo A M. Lima, Bruna L L. Maciel, Ali Turab, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, MAL-ED Network Investigators, Shahida Qureshi, Muneera Rasheed, Sajid Bashir Soofi, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Intimal dissection following percutaneous transluminal carotid angioplasty for fibromuscular dysplasia, Rashid Jooma, J. R. Bradshaw, and H. B. Griffith
Intimate partner violence against women in Pakistan: A review of qualitative research, Tazeen S. Ali, Rida Farhan, and Michelle Ayub
Intra-abdominal follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS): Series of 18 cases of a rare entity from Pakistan, Maha Zubair, Nasir Ud Din, Sidra Arshad, Khurram Minhas, Romana Idress, and Zubair Ahmad
Intracranial mesenchymal tumor with FET-CREB fusion - A unifying diagnosis for the spectrum of intracranial myxoid mesenchymal tumors and angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma-like neoplasms, Emily A. Sloan, Jason Chiang, Javier E. Villanueva-Meyer, Sanda Alexandrescu, Jennifer M. Eschbacher, Wesley Wang, Manuela Mafra, Nasir Ud Din, Emily Carr-Boy, and Michael Watson
Intracranial neoplasms during the first year of life: Analysis of one hundred consecutive cases, Rashid Jooma, Richard D. Hayward, and Norman D. Grant
Intracranial tumors in neonates: A report of seventeen cases, Rashid Jooma, Brian E. Kendall, and Richard D. Hayward
Intracranial tumour in an infant presenting as iron deficiency anaemia, Rashid Jooma and D N. Grant
Intracranial tumours in the first year of life, Rashid Jooma and B E. Kendall
Intractable cough due to endobronchial chondroma, Talha Mahmud, Zanobia Nasim, Muhammad Saqib, and Saira Fatima
Intracytoplasmic sperm injection and advanced maternal age: Success or treatment failure, Rehana Rehman, Hafsa Mahmood, Fatima Syed, Hareem Syed, and Hina Gul
Intradiploic epidermoid cyst overlying the torcula: A surgical challenge, Amad Naseer Khan, Salema Khalid, and Ather Enam
Intravenous dexamethasone along with caudal block improves analgesic efficacy following day-case inguinal hernia repair in children: A randomized controlled trial, Amjad Nadeem and Aliya Ahmed
Intravenous vs intravenous plus aerosolized colistin for treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia - A matched case-control study in neonates, Kashif Hussain, Muhammad Sohail Salat, Gul Ambreen, Ambreen Mughal, Sidra Idrees, Mehreen Sohail, and Javaid Iqbal
Introducing ICM’s President – Author of Editorial December, 2019, Rafat Jan and Franka Cadee
Introduction, Dilshad Ashraf and Alan J. DeYoung
Introduction of an Advanced Practice Nurse Program in Kenya: A New Era in Nursing Education, Sheila Shaibu, Eunice Ndirangu, Eunice Pallangyo, Gladys Mbuthia, Rachel Kimani, and Isabel Kambo
Intussusception in an infant as a manifestation of COVID-19, Zorays Moazzam, Areej Saleem, Alina Ashraf, Fyezah Jehan, and Muhammad Arshad
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with severe influenza, Muhammad Irfan, Kauser Jabeen, M Hussain, Joveria Farooqi, Naveed H. Rashid, Nosheen Nasir, and Zahra Hasan
Invasive pulmonary infection by syncephalastrum species: Two case reports and review of literature, Memoona Irshad, Nosheen Nasir, Urooj Haider Hashmi, Joveria Farooqi, and Syed Faisal Mahmood
Investigating SOFA, delta-SOFA and MPM-III for mortality prediction among critically ill patients at a private tertiary hospital ICU in Kenya: A retrospective cohort study, Lillian N. Lukoko, Peter S. Kussin, Rodney Adam, James Orwa, and Wangari Siika
Investigating the delivery of health and nutrition interventions for women and children in conflict settings: A collection of case studies from the BRANCH consortium, Anushka Ataullahjan, Michelle F. Gaffey, Samira Sami, Neha S. Singh, Hannah Tappis, Robert E. Black, Karl Blanchet, Ties Boerma, Ana Langer, Paul B. Spiegel, Ronald J. Waldman, Paul H. Wise, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Investigation of japanese encephalitis virus as a cause of acute encephalitis in southern Pakistan, april 2015-january 2018, Tazeen Fatima, Abida Rais, Erum Khan, Susan L. Hills, Trudy V. Chambers, Aneeta Hotwani, Shahida Qureshi, Saad Shafqat, Saima Malik, Farah Qamar, Fatima Mir, Anthony A. Marfin, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Asif Raza Khowaja, and Sadia Shakoor
IN-VISION : Issue 5 - September 2019 - December 2019, Aga Khan University
IN-VISION : Issue 6 - January 2020 - April 2020, Aga Khan University
IN-VISION : Issue 7 - May 2020 - September 2020, Aga Khan University
Invited commentary on "comparison of preliminary clinical outcomes between percutaneous endoscopic and minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion for lumbar degenerative diseases in a tertiary hospital: Is percutaneous endoscopic procedure superior to MIS-TLIF? A prospective cohort study", Obada Hasan and Akber Jalil Zuberi
Involving men to improve maternal and newborn health: A systematic review of the effectiveness of interventions, Mariam Tokhi, Liz Comrie-Thomson, and Jessica Davis
Iodine deficiency in neonates: Where do we stand after a quarter century of initiating iodization programs?, Lena Jafri, Hafsa Majid, Sibtain Ahmed, Imran Siddiqui, and Farooq Ghani
IQ driving QI: The Asia pacific consortium on osteoporosis (APCO): An innovative and collaborative initiative to improve osteoporosis care in the Asia pacific, M Chandran, S K. Bhadada, P R. Ebeling, N L. Gilchrist, Aysha Habib Khan, P Halbout, S Lekamwasam, G Lyubomirsky, P J. Mitchell, T V. Nguyen, K L. Tiu, and Asia Pacific Consortium on Osteoporosis
Iris metastasis as the initial presentation of upper gastrointestinal tract carcinoma: A case report, M A Rehman Siddiqui, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain, and Muhammed Mubarak
Iron III isomaltose induced hypersensitivity reaction, Mahreen Muzammil, Kashif Aziz, Muhammad Ehteram Ul Haq, and Nosheen Nasir
Is dengue the new rising global health problem? The outbreak of 2019 in Pakistan, Mariam Baloch, Abdul Mannan Baig, and Rohan K. Ochani
Is it T3 thyrotoxicosis? A case of falsely elevated tri-iodothyronine (T3) levels leading to a diagnosis of multiple myeloma, Nanik Ram, Saira Furqan, and Sibtain Ahmed
Islamic and Middle East Area Studies Librarianship, Walid Ghali, Waseem Farooq, Paul Auchterlonie, and Arnoud Vrolijk
Islamic Calligraphy (Book Review), Walid Ghali
'Islamic' education between state and community: Frameworks and new directions, Farid Panjwani and Ayman Agbaria
Islamic education in Britain: New pluralistic paradigms, Farid Panjwani
Islamic education in Post-Soviet Tajikistan: A field of contestations, Sarfaroz Niyozov, Hakim Elnazarov, and Sultonbek Aksakolov
Islamic education in Post-Soviet Tajikistan: A tool in creating and sustaining the nation state, Sarfaroz Niyozov
Isoflurane alone versus small dose propofol with isoflurane for removal of laryngeal mask airway in children-A randomized controlled trial, Dileep Kumar, Gauhar Afshan, Muhammad Zubair Tahir, and Mohammad Hamid
Isolated tuberculosis of C2 spinous process, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Muhammad Zubair Tahir, and Rashid Jooma
Isolation of balamuthia mandrillaris-specific antibody fragments from a bacteriophage antibody display library, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Huma Kulsoom, Salima Lalani, and Naveed Ahmed Khan
Is pelvis x-ray essential in stable trauma patients? Step towards lowering the treatment cost, Asad Moosa, Roger Gill, Iqra Jangda, Raza Hasnain Sayyed, and Hasnain Zafar
Is the child at risk? Cardiovascular remodelling in children born to diabetic mothers, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Nuruddin Badruddin Mohammed, Nadeem Aslam, Urooj Fatima, Salima Ashiqali, Arjumand Rizvi, Christine Pascua, Devyani Chowdhury, and Babar Hasan
Is there an association between placental inflammatory lesions and vaginal microbiota in preterm labour? A case control study, David Ogechi Atandi
Is there an association between placental inflammatory lesions and vaginal microbiota in preterm labour? A case control study, David Ogechi Atandi
It’s not always occam's razor – the case of a young man with subaortic membrane with superimposed pulmonary thromboembolism and left main coronary artery disease, Hunaina Shahab, Abdul Baqi, Yusra Askari, Qurrat Ul Ain Aqeel, and Kumail Khandwala
Jobs for the boys: male domination within nursing and midwifery, Grace Edwards
Joint association of urinary sodium and potassium excretion with cardiovascular events and mortality: Prospective cohort study, Martin O'Donnell, Andrew Mente, Sumathy Rangarajan, Matthew J. McQueen, Neil O'Leary, Lu Yin, Xiaoyun Liu, Sumathi Swaminathan, Rasha Khatib, and Romaina Iqbal
Kangaroo mother care: Opportunities and implications for rural Pakistan, Hasan Nawaz Tahir and Zafar Fatmi
Karachi cancer registry (KCR): Age-standardized incidence rate by age-group and gender in a mega city of Pakistan, Shahid Pervez, Adnan Jabbar, Ghulam Haider, Shamvil Ashraf, Muhammad Asif Qureshi, Fouzia Lateef, Imtiaz Bashir, Manzoor Zaidi, Mohammad Khurshid, and Mohammad Saeed Quraishy
Kawasaki disease complicated by peripheral gangrene and a ventricular septal defect: An unusual association, Muhammad Mohsin and Saleem Akhtar
Kenyan Media Trends and Predictions, Alex Awiti, Njoki Chege, and Hesbon Owilla
Khat use and psychotic symptoms in a rural Khat growing population in Kenya: a household survey, Linnet Ongeri, Fredrick Kirui, Erastus Muniu, Veronica Manduku, Leah Kirumbi, Lukoye Atwoli, Safari Agure, Peter Wanzala, Lydia Kaduka, Mercy Karimi, Richard Mutisya, Elizabeth Echoka, Joseph Mutai, David Mathu, and Charles Mbakaya
Kidney stone analysis and spiritual guides (pir faqir): The known-unknowns, Lena Jafri, Aysha Habib khan, and Humaira Asif
Kidney stone analysis and spiritual guides (pir faqir): The known-unknowns, Lena Jafri, Aysha Habib Khan, and Humaira Asif
Knowledge and Perceptions Regarding Palliative Care Among Religious Leaders in Uasin Gishu County, Kenya: Survey and Focus Group Analysis, Faith Rialem, Jessie P. Gu, Violet Naanyu, Zipporah Ali, Patrick Chege, Dinah Chelagat, Millicent Korir, Wangari Siika, and Peter S. Kussin
Knowledge and use of the international classification of functioning, disability and health (icf) among health professionals in a developing country, Sidra K. Jafri and Olaf Kraus de Camargo
Knowledge, attitude and perception survey of doctors regarding antibiotic use and resistance in Karachi, Pakistan, Hassan Ahmed, Sameer Bhimani, Iffat Khanum, Ammara Khan, Akash Khetpal, Mohammad Abubakar Abbas, Faizan Godil, Ansab Godil, and Inam Ul-Haq Muhammad Makhdoom
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthcare professionals regarding family presence during resuscitation: An interventional study in a tertiary care setting, Karachi, Pakistan, Shaista Meghani, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, Shireen Shehzad, Nadeem Ullah Khan, and Nasreen Lalani
Knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding infection control measures among medical students, Fatima Sharif, Aysha Khan, Muhammad Adeel Samad, Arsalan Hamid, Amna Aijaz, Iqra Asad, Maham Fatima, Usman Younis Panni, Abeel Irshad, Muhammad Bin Awais, and Narjis Rizvi
Knowledge, attitudes, and substance use practices among street children in Western Kenya, Lonnie Embleton, David Ayuku, Lukoye Atwoli, Rachel Vreeman, and Paula Braitstein
Knowledge, awareness, and practices of cervical cancer, its risk factors, screening, and prevention among women in Karachi, Pakistan, Samina Hirani, Sarah Khana, Sidra Akram, Safna Naozer Virji, Preet Ayoub Shaikh, Ehsun Naeem, Rayaan Asad Chaudhry, Ahmed Bilal Khalid, Jalal Ud Din Khan, Muhammad Suhaib Qasim, and Imtiaz Jehan
Knowledge, perception and practice towards oxytocin stability and quality: A qualitative study of stakeholders in three resource-limited countries, Victoria L. Oliver, Peter A. Lambert, Kyu Kyu Than, Yasmin Mohamed, Stanley Luchters, Snigdha Verma, Ranjana Yadav, Vishwajeet Kumar, Alula M. Teklu, Moti Tolera, Abebaw Minaye, and Michelle P. McIntosh
Knowledge, training and practice of cricoid pressure application by the anesthesiologists of teaching hospitals of a developing country: A national survey, Mohsin Nazir and Muhammad Qamarul Hoda
Laboratory blood testing in paediatric intensive care unit of a university hospital: Are we doing it appropriately?, Hafsa Sohail; Shazia Bibi; Mahnaz Hakeem,; Anwarul Haque; and Qalab Abbas
LABRAD : Vol 46, Issue 1 - March 2020, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
LABRAD : Vol 46, Issue 2 - June 2020, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Lactiferous fistula in the axillary breast, Saba Sohail
Lady health workers (LHWs) as flag bearers for children with disabilities in Pakistan, Seema Zainulabdin Lasi, Arisha Qayyum, and Ghazala Rafique
Lady health workers programme in Pakistan: Challenges, achievements and the way forward, Assad Hafeez, Bile Khalif Mohamud, Mobasher Riaz Shiekh, Syed Ayyaz Imran Shah, and Rashid Jooma
Language and culture in health literacy for people living with HIV: perspectives of health care providers and professional care team members, Keitshokile Dintle Mogobe, Sheila Shaibu, Ellah Matshediso, Motshedisi Sabone, Esther Ntsayagae, Patrice K. Nicholas, Carmen J. Portillo, Inge B. Corless, Carol Dawson Rose, and Mallory O. Johnson
Laparoscopic retrieval of two intragastric spoons at least seven years after ingestion, Adeel Ahmed Shamim, Muhammad Maaz Zuberi, and Amir Hafeez Shariff
Laparoscopic total colectomy in an eight-year-old with familial adenomatous polyposis: A case report, Sarah Jeelani, Ayesha Saleem, Sohail Asghar Dogar, Amir Hafeez Shariff, and Saqib Hamid Qazi
Large scale genetic research on neuropsychiatric disorders in african populations is needed, Shareefa Dalvie, Nastassja Koen, Laramie Duncan, Catherine Abbo, Dickens Akena, Lukoye Atwoli, Bonginkosi Chiliza, Kirsten A. Donald, Eugene Kinyanda, and Christine Lochner
Late diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infections in high-risk groups in Karachi, Pakistan, Zahra Hasan, Sharaf Shah, Rumina Hasan, Shoaib Rao, Manzoor Ahmed, Mars Stone, and Michael Busch
Lateral intermuscular approach to anterior tibial artery: A case report, Zia Ur Rehman, Waryam Saleh, and Ziad Sophie
Lateral sub-cutaneous route for anterior tibial artery revascularisation, Zia Ur Rehman
Later puberty onset among chronically undernourished adolescents living in a Karachi slum, Pakistan, Susan C. Campisi, Khadija N Humayun, Arjumand Rizvi, Wendy Lou, Olle Söder, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Late weaning and maternal closeness, associated with advanced motor and visual maturation, reinforce autonomy in healthy, 2-year-old children, José Villar, Roseline Ochieng, Eleonora Staines-Urias, Michelle Fernandes, Marc Ratcliff, Manorama Purwar, Fernando Barros, Bernardo Horta, Maria Carvalho, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
LB1.6 Diagnostic test accuracy of the alere pima poc cd4 analyzer (pimatm) in field settings: a meta-analysis, M. D. Pham, P. A. Agius, R. Romero, P. McGlynn, D. Anderson, S. Crowe, and Stanley Luchters
Leadership capacity building: A pathway to enduring educational change, Takbir Ali
Learning curve predictors for minimally invasive mitral valve surgery; how far should the rabbit hole go?, Aleksander Dokollari, Matteo Cameli, Didar-Karan S. Kalra, Mohammad Bin Pervez, Michalis Demosthenous, Marjela Pernoci, Daniel Bonneau, David Latter, Sandro Gelsomino, and Gianfranco Lisi
Learning to be practitioner inquirers and researchers: Lessons from a teacher education program, Meher Rizvi
Leaving no one behind: Towards equitable global elimination of hepatitis C, Elin Hoffmann Dahl, Hassaan Zahid, Khawar Aslam, and Wasim Jafri
Left heart cardiac catheterization, Intisar Ahmed and Said Hajouli
Lesionectomy versus electrophysiologically guided resection for temporal lobe tumors manifesting with complex partial seizures, Rashid Jooma, Hwa-shain Yeh, Michael D. Privitera, and Maureen Gartner
Letter to editor "A redeployment model of surgery residents to COVID-19 diagnostic and treatment zone (CDTZ). A safe and cost-effective strategy in a middle income country", Roshan-E-Shahid Rana, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Gulzar S. Lakhani, and Ather Enam
Letter to the editor: Pediatric injuries in kids cafés and risk factors for significant injuries: A 6-year cross-sectional study using a multicenter injury registry in Korea, Akbar Shoukat Ali, Raheel Allana, and Rahim Jandani
Leveraging the use of mHealth in patients with depression among low- and middle- income countries, Naureen Akber Ali and Adeel Khoja
Levosulpiride-induced hyperprolactinemia, Sarah Nadeem and Bhagwan Das
Liaison psychiatry in low & middle income countries: Experiences at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Karachi, Pakistan, Humera Saeed, Sana Siddiqui, Mairum Mansoor, and Murad M. Khan Dr.
Lifestyle, cardiovascular risk knowledge and patient counselling among selected sub-Saharan African family physicians and trainees. African journal of primary health care & family medicine, Pius O. Ameh, Kenneth Yakubu, Miriam Miima, Olugbemi Popoola, Gulnaz Mohamoud, and Klaus B. von Pressentin
Lifestyle changes and glycemic control in type 1 diabetes mellitus: A trial protocol with factorial design approach, Sobia Sawani, amna siddiqui, Iqbal Azam Syed, Khadija N Humayun, Asma Ahmed, Aysha Habib, Sabahat Naz, Mayera Tufail, and Romaina Iqbal
Lifetime risk of diabetes in metropolitan cities in India, Shammi Luhar, Dimple Kondal, Rebecca Jones, Ranjit M. Anjana, Shivani A. Patel, Sanjay Kinra, Lynda Clarke, Mohammed K. Ali, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Liver diseases in the Asia-pacific region: A lancet gastroenterology & hepatology commission, Shiv K. Sarin, Manoj Kumar, Mohammed Eslam, Jacob George, Mamun Al Mahtab, Sheikh M. Fazle Akbar, Jidong Jia, Qiuju Tian, Wasim Jafri, and Amna S. Butt
Living the curriculum: Teachers’ journey of personal and professional self-discovery, Meher Rizvi
LMICs as reservoirs of AMR: A comparative analysis of policy discourse on antimicrobial resistance with reference to Pakistan, Mishal S. Khan, Anna Durrance-Bagale, Helena Legido-Quigley, Ana Mateus, Rumina Hasan, Julia Spencer, and Johanna Hanefeld
LMP1 expression in bone marrow trephines of patients with multiple myeloma confers a survival advantage, Sheerien Rajput, Khurram Minhas, Iqbal Azam Syed, Usman Shaikh, Azhar Hussain, and El Nasir Lalani
Localizing an occult insulinoma by selective calcium arterial stimulation test: First ever experience and a new dimension to diagnosis in Pakistan, Muhammad Owais Rashid; Sumerah Jabeen; Zareen Kiran,; Khurram Minhas; Muhammad Azeemuddin; and Najmul Islam
Long scarf injuries, Arshad A. Siddiqui, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Rashid Jooma, and Ather Enam
Long-term exposure to outdoor and household air pollution and blood pressure in the prospective urban and rural epidemiological (PURE) study, Raphael E. Arku, Michael Brauer, Suad H. Ahmed, Khalid F. AlHabib, Álvaro Avezum, Jian Bo, Tarzia Choudhury, Antonio Ml Dans, Rajeev Gupta, and Romaina Iqbal
Long term follow up of cases of uveal effusion syndrome treated with partial thickness sclerectomies, Sidrah Riaz, Muhammad Tariq Khan, Haroon Tayyab, and Abdul Majeed Malik
Long-Term Outcomes and Factors Associated with Mortality in Patients with Moderate to Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in Kenya, Mzee Ngunga, Abdulaziz Mansur Abeid, Jeilan Mohamed, and Anders Barasa
Long-term patient-reported outcome measures after injury: National trauma research action plan (NTRAP) scoping review protocol, Juan Pablo Herrera-Escobar, Manuel A. Castillo-Angeles, Samia Y. Osman, Claudia P. Orlas, Mahin B. Janjua, Muhammad Abdullah Arain, Emma Reidy, Molly P. Jarman, Michelle A. Price, and Adil H. Haider
Long-tunneled versus short-tunneled external ventricular drainage: Prospective experience from a developing country, Muhammad Zubair Tahir, Zain A. Sobani, Muhammed Murtaza, and Ather Enam
Looking beyond the numbers: Quality assurance procedures in the global network for women's and children's health research maternal newborn health registry, Ana Garces, Emily MacGuire, Holly L. Franklin, Norma Alfaro, Gustavo Arroyo, Lester Figueroa, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sarah Saleem, Fabian Esama, and Archana Patel
Low cost quality initiatives for management of neurosurgical patients in developing nations: Perspective from a tertiary care centre in Pakistan, Hamid Hussain Rai, Muhammad Waqas, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Low-coverage sequencing cost-effectively detects known and novel variation in underrepresented populations, Alicia R. Martin, Elizabeth G. Atkinson, Sinéad B. Chapman, Anne Stevenson, Rocky E. Stroud, Tamrat Abebe, Dickens Akena, Melkam Alemayehu, Fred K. Ashaba, and Lukoye Atwoli
Low vaccination in rural Sindh, Pakistan: A case of refusal, ignorance or access?, Durenaz Jamal, Shehla Zaidi, Sara Husain, David W. Orr, Atif Riaz, Asif A. Farrukhi, and Rabia Najmi Taha
Low vitamin D and risk for small for gestation age babies in gestational diabetes, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Muhammad Asad Maqbool, Ajia Syed, and Faiza Alam
Lumbar drain for temporary cerebrospinal fluid diversion: Factors related to the risks of complications at a university hospital, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Nawal Suhail, Rida Mitha, Mujtaba Moazzam, Nida Zahid, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Lumbosacral plexopathy, Alexander M. Dydyk and Sajid Hameed
Lymph node ratio as a prognostic marker of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma: A cohort study, Haissan Iftikhar, Shafquat Rozi, Nida Zahid, Mohammad Sohail Awan, and Karim Rizwan Nathani
Machine learning model demonstrates stunting at birth and systemic inflammatory biomarkers as predictors of subsequent infant growth - A four-year prospective study, Elizabeth Harrison, Sana Syed, Lubaina Ehsan, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Kamran Sadiq, Fayyaz Umrani, Sheraz Ahmed, Najeeb Rahman, Sadaf Jakhro, Jennie Z. Ma, Molly Hughes, and Syed Asad Ali
Macronutrient and fibre intake of young Spanish children with reference to their in utero growth status: Are they eating a healthy diet?, R. Nuruddin, Mireia Urpi-Sarda, Merida Rodriguez-Lopez, Dolores Garcia-Arenas, Eduard Gratacos, Fatima Crispi, and Ruthy Acosta-Rojas
Madrasa schools in East Africa: An islamic perspective in holistic education, Antum Panjwan and Sarfaroz Niyozov
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy of enhancing cerebral lesions: Analysis of 78 histopathology proven cases, Muhammad Shahbaz Alam, Humera Ahsan, Zafar Sajjad, Madiha Beg, Umer Bhatti, Ather Enam, and Mohammad Wasay
Magnitude of screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in an urban setting in Tanzania; a cross-sectional analytic study, Akampa Mukuve, Mariam Noorani, Ibrahim Sendagire, and Miriam Mgonja
Mainstreaming nutrition services: Stabilization centers and outpatient therapeutic program centers, Ashar Muhammad Malik
Major septal defects: Comparative study of down syndrome and non-down syndrome infants, before and after surgery, Saleha Aziz, Maaha Ayub, Laiba Masood, Muneer Amanullah, Rukhsana Hameed, Shiraz Hashmi, and Waris Ahmad
Making an objective diagnosis of tetanus-Utility of a simple neurophysiological test, Hina Imtiaz, Haris Hakeem, Anusha Alam, and Dureshahwar Kanwar
Male involvement in reproductive, maternal and child health: a qualitative study of policymaker and practitioner perspectives in the Pacific, Jessica Davis, Joseph Vyankandondera, Stanley Luchters, David Simon, and Wendy Holmes
Malignancy rate in thyroid nodules with atypia or follicular lesion of undetermined significance, Hamdan Ahmed Pasha, Rahim Dhanani, Ainulakbar Mughal, Kaleem Ahmed, and Anwar Suhail
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour of thyroid: A diagnostic dilemma, Muhammad Hassan Danish, Mohammad Wasif, Nasir Ud Din, and Mohammad Sohail Awan
Malnutrition and food insecurity in child labourers in Sindh, Pakistan: A cross-sectional study, Meesha Iqbal, Zafar Fatmi, Kausar S. Khan, Yusra Jumani, Neelma Amjad, and Asaad Ahmed Nafees
Malpresentation in low- and middle-income countries: Associations with perinatal and maternal outcomes in the global network, Cassandra R. Duffy, Janet L. Moore, Sarah Saleem, Antoinette Tshefu, Carl L. Bose, Elwyn Chomba, Waldemar A. Carlo, Ana L. Garces, Nancy F. Krebs, and NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research
Mammographic parenchymal patterns in solid breast tumors, Saba Sohail, Sunaina Anwar, Nasreen Naz Memon, and Misbah Talpur
Management and outcomes of gastrointestinal congenital anomalies in low, middle and high income countries: Protocol for a multicentre, international, prospective cohort study, Naomi Jane Wright, Andrew Leather, Nick Sevdalis, Niyi Ade-Ajayi, Adesoji O. Ademuyiwa, Emmanuel A. Ameh, Justine Davies, Kokila Lakhoo, Samuel Parker, and Muhammad Arshad
Management and outcomes of intramedullary spinal cord tumors: A single center experience from a developing country, Dr Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Muhammad Waqas, Baila Shakaib, and Ather Enam
Management of an adolescent with complete bilateral cleft lip and palate using fan-shaped expander and secondary alveolar bone graft: A case report, Maheen Ahmed, Mubassar Fida, and Waqar Jeelani
Management of immature necrotic permanent teeth with regenerative endodontic procedures — a review of literature, Muhammad Hasan Hameed, Meisha Gul, Rabia Ghafoor, and Sheikh Bilal Bada
Management of myelomeningocele, A Sattar M. Hashim, Shahid Ahmed, and Rashid Jooma
Management of parturient with triplet pregnancy and placenta percreta: Importance of multi-disciplinary approach, Samina Ismail and Akbar Azizullah
Management of peritoneal surface malignancies in Pakistan, Raza Sayyed, S K. Niazi, Sajida Qureshi, D Kumar, N Khan, M Anwer, R H. Sayyed, H M. Khan, K. M. Inam Pal, M A. Cheema, and AF A. Khan
Management of stress fractures of the proximal tibia in patients with advance knee osteoarthritis. A case series, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Akbar Zubairi, masood umer, Pervaiz Hashmi, and Riaz Hussain Lakdawala
Management of west syndrome during COVID-19 pandemic: A viewpoint from south Asian west syndrome research group, Jitendra Kumar Sahu, Priyanka Madaan, Prem Chand, Amit Kumar, Kyaw Linn, Mimi Lhamu Mynak, Prakash Poudel, and Jithangi Wanigasinghe
Management outcomes of extra abdominal fibromatosis among adult patients treated at a tertiary care hospital, Masood Umer, Javeria Saeed, Irfan Anwer, Nida Zahid, and Younus Durrani
Management practices for west syndrome in south Asia: A survey study and meta-analysis, Priyanka Madaan, Prem Chand, Kyaw Linn, Jithangi Wanigasinghe, Mimi Lhamu Mynak, Prakash Poudel, Raili Riikonen, Amit Kumar, Pooja Dhir, Sandeep Negi, and Jitendra Kumar Sahu
Managing acute pain in HIV+/AIDS patients: Knowledge and practice trends among emergency physicians of major tertiary care centers of a developing country, Aliya Ahmed, Gauhar Afshan, Robyna Irshad Khan, Badar Afzal Khan, Seemin Jamali, Nighat Farooq, Sarosh Saleem, Rubaba Naeem, and Uzma R. Khan
Managing juvenile offenders with conduct disorder in Pakistan, Shahzain Hasan and Munsif Adil
Manuscripts categorization and their accreditation, Jamshed Akhtar and Saba Sohail
Manuscript writing and publication workshop: An invoking pilot study on enhancing cognitive research capabilities in health sciences institutes of Pakistan, Mehwish Hussain, Rehana Rehman, and Mukhtiar Baig
Mapping of research on maternal health interventions in low- and middle-income countries: a review of 2292 publications between 2000 and 2012, Matthew Chersich, Duane Blaauw, Mari Dumbaugh, Loveday Penn-Kekana, Siphiwe Thwala, Leon Bijlmakers, Emily Vargas, Elinor Kern, Josephine Kavanagh, and Stanley Luchters
Maternal anaemia and maternal, fetal, and neonatal outcomes in a prospective cohort study in India and Pakistan, S Parks, M K. Hoffman, S S. Goudar, A Patel, Sarah Saleem, Sumera Aziz Ali, R L. Goldenberg, P L. Hibberd, J Moore, and D Wallace
Maternal and newborn care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya: re-contextualising the community midwifery model, Rachel Kimani, Rose Maina, Constance Shumba, and Sheila Shaibu
Maternal and newborn outcomes of care from community midwives in Pakistan: A retrospective analysis of routine maternity data, Kiran Mubeen, Rafat Jan, Sana Sheikh, Arusa Lakhani, and Sahib Jan Badar
Maternal and reproductive health (MRH) services during the 2013 eruption of Mount Sinabung: A qualitative case study from Indonesia, Stenly Hely Sajow, Tineke Water, Melania Hidayat, and Eleanor Holroyd
Maternal characteristics and outcomes affected by hypothyroidism during pregnancy (Maternal hypothyroidism on pregnancy outcomes, MHPO-1), Zareen Kiran, Aisha Sheikh, Sarwar Malik, Areeba Meraj, Maha Masood, Safana Ismail, Owais Rashid, Quratulain Shaikh, Numan Majeed, Lumaan Sheikh, and Najmul Islam
Maternal depression: A major risk factor for psychosocial wellbeing among preschoolers, Sanober Nadeem, Ghazala Rafique, and Yusra Sajid Chachar
Maternal Health Challenges during COVID-19 and Way Forward, Muskaan Dosani, Salima Muhammad Farooq, and Shahnaz Shahid Ali
Maternal infection and stillbirth: A review, Elizabeth M. McClure, Robert M. Silver, Jean Kim, Imran Ahmed, Mangala Kallapur, Najia Bano Ghanchi, Mahantesh B. Nagmoti, Sangappa Dhaded, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, and Sarah Saleem
Maternal inflammatory markers for chorioamnionitis in preterm prelabour rupture of membranes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies, Angela Koech, Geoffrey Omuse, Abraham Mukaindo, and Marleen Temmerman
Maternal mental health amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Naureen Akber Ali and Anam Feroz
May-thurner and paget-schroetter syndromes: A review, Zia Ur Rehman
May-thurner syndrome: A cause of acute left Iliac vein obstruction in early postpartum period: A case report, Hina Inam, F A. Shaikh, and Nadeem Ahmad
Measuring service quality and assessing its relationship to contraceptive discontinuation: A prospective cohort study in Pakistan and Uganda, Karen T. Chang, Nirali M. Chakraborty, Amanda M. Kalamar, Waqas Hameed, Ben Bellows, Karen A. Grépin, Agha Xaher Gul, Sarah E K. Bradley, Lynn M. Atuyambe, and Dominic Montagu
Measuring the quality of primary health care: A regional initiative in the eastern Mediterranean region: Universal health coverage and quality primary care, Mondher Letaief, Lisa Hirschhorn, Aziz Sheikh, and Sameen Siddiqi
Medical doctors' offline computer-assisted digital education: Systematic review by the digital health education collaboration, Hayfaa Abdelmageed Wahabi, Samia Ahmed Esmaeil, Khawater Hassan Bahkali, Maher Abdelraheim Titi, Yasser Sami Amer, Amel Ahmed Fayed, Amr Jamal, Nasriah Zakaria, amna siddiqui, and Monika Semwal
Medical students: A reflective journey over time, Saniya Sabzwari, Kulsoom Ghias, and Anjiya Sulaiman
Medical Student Ultrasound Education: A WFUMB Position Paper, Part I, Christoph F. Dietrich, Beatrice Hoffmann, Jacques Abramowicz, Radu Badea, Barbara Braden, Vito Cantisani, Maria C. Chammas, Xin-Wu Cui, Yi Dong, and Sudhir Vinayak
Medicolegal issues in neurology Practice in Pakistan, Ismail A Khatri and Maimoona Siddiqui
Meeting the challenges of exsanguinating haemorrhage ; A balloon as a 'bridge', Zia Ur Rehman
Memory and cognitive flexibility in physical therapy students of Karachi, Sonya Arshad, Muhammad Faisal Qureshi, Syed Hasan Abbas Rizvi, Javeria Rizvi, Kanza Imtiaz, Kisa Hussain Rizvi, Khushbakht Ahmed, Khola Noman, and Vishal Kumar
Menstrual hygiene management and school absenteeism among adolescent students in Indonesia: evidence from a cross-sectional school-based survey, Jessica Davis, Alison Macintyre, Mitsunori Odagiri, Wayan Suriastini, Andreina Cordova, Chelsea Huggett, Paul A. Agius, Anissa Elok Budiyani, Claire Quillet, and Stanley Luchters
Menstrual-Related Headaches Among a Cohort of African Adolescent Girls, Philip Adebayo, Folajimi M. Otubogun, and Rufus O. Akinyemi
Mental health challenges and psycho-social interventions amid COVID-19 pandemic: A call to action for Pakistan, Salima Farooq, Saima Sachwani, Sonia Ijaz Haider, Sajid Abrar Iqbal, Yasmin Parpio, and Humera Saeed
Mental health of university male students Viewing internet pornography: A qualitative study, Komal Razzaq and Muhammad Rafiq
Meta-analysis of inclisiran for the treatment of hypercholesterolemia, Sajjad A. Khan, Arshi Naz, Qamar Masood, and Rahman Shah
Metabolic syndrome among children aged 6 - 11years, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates: Role of obesity, Syed Mahboob Shah, Faisal Aziz, Fatima Al Maskari, Juma Al Kaabi, Unab Khan, and Lindsay M. Jaacks
Metachronous translocation renal cell carcinoma in a child with successfully treated medulloblastoma, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Ayesha Saleem, Muhammad Arshad, Zehra Fadoo, and Nasir Ud Din
Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus outbreak in a neonatal intensive care unit, Seema Irfan, Imran Ahmed, Farida Lalani, Naureen Anjum, Nadia Mohammad, Maria Owais, and Afia Zafar
Methodological Decisions in Context: The dilemmas and challenges of novice African scholars, Justin Lupele, Mweru Mwingi, Felistus Kinyanjui, Christine Kisamba, and Joyce Kimani
Methodological gaps and opportunities for studying multisectoral collaboration for health in low- and middle-income countries, Douglas Glandon, Shinjini Mondal, Ida Okeyo, Shehla Zaidi, Mishal S. Khan, Osman Dar, and Sara Bennett
Metolazone, Gretchen Bond, Ghufran Adnan, Anterpreet Dua, Karampal Singh, and Cassie M. Crew
Microbial colonization of pneumatic tourniquets in the orthopedic operating room, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Bilal Ahmed, Seema Irfan, Akbar Jaleel Zubair, and Shahryar Noordin
Microbial profile and antibiotic susceptibility trend in postoperative endophthalmitis: A 12-year review, Rashid Baig, Pushpa Bhawan Mal, Khabir Ahmed, Salman Naveed Sadiq, Sidra Zafar, Ghazala Jabeen, and Saajan Kukreja
Micronutrient intake and the probability of nutrient adequacy among children 9-24 months of age: Results from the MAL-ED birth cohort study, D A. Antiporta, R Ambikapathi, A Bose, B Maciel, T C. Mahopo, C Patil, Ali Turab, M P. Olortegui, M slam, A Bauck, Bjj McCormick, L E. Caulfiel, and MAL-ED Network Investigators
MicroRNA-16, programmed cell death protein-4 (PDCD-4) and polycystic ovarian syndrome, Naseem Zehra, Arfa Azhar, and Rehana Rehman
Micro RNA: An early diagnostic marker for osteoporosis in post-menopausal women, Rozeena Baig, Rafat Murad, and Rehana Rehman
Midwives’ and Women’s Perception on Moyo Fetal Heart Rate Monitor for Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring; A Cross-Sectional Study, Paschal Mdoe, Anita Yeconia, Fanuel Buu, Simeon Kusulla, Ladislaus Blacy, Estomih Mduma, Godfrey Guga, and Hussein Kidanto
Midwives' practice and perception of labour and delivery care at the Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda, Ziidah Namwaya, Imelda Namagembe, Dan Kaye, Gorrette Nalwadda, Grace Edwards, and Rose Chalo Nabirye
Mini-craniotomy under local anesthesia for chronic subdural hematoma: An effective choice for elderly patients and for patients in a resource-strained environment, Shaikh Danish Mahmood, Muhammad Waqas, Mirza Zain Baig, and Aneela Darbar
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy: Effect of H. pylori infection and small intestinal bacterial overgrowth treatment on clinical outcomes, Shahab Abid, Muhammad Kamran, Adeel Abid, Nazish Butt, Safia Awan, and Zaigham Abbas
Minority and majority pretreatment HIV-1 drug resistance associated with failure of first-line nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor antiretroviral therapy in Kenyan women, Ross S. Milne, Rachel A. Silverman, Ingrid A. Beck, Jennifer Mckernan-Mullin, Wenjie Deng, Thomas R. Sibley, Sandra Dross, James N. Kiarie, Samah R. Sakr, and Michael Chung
Mitigating toxic stress in children affected by conflict and displacement, Anushka Ataullahjan, Muthanna Samara, Theresa S. Betancourt, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
MLPA analyses reveal a spectrum of dystrophin gene deletions/duplications in Pakistani patients suspected of having duchenne/becker muscular dystrophy: A retrospective study, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed, Asghar Nasir, Tariq Moatter, Sara Khan, Salman Kirmani, S. H. Ibrahim, Kahkashan Imam, Anif Ather, Azra Samreen, and Zahra Hasan
Mo1992 – Solving the stain dilemma: Computational image analysis to address differential tissue staining color bias in duodenal biopsies, Sana Syed, Aman Shrivastava, Karan Kant, Saurav Sengupta, Luke Kang, Marium N. Khan, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Kamran Sadiq, Christopher A. Moskaluk, and Syed Asad Ali
Mobile consulting (mConsulting) and its potential for providing access to quality healthcare for populations living in low-resource settings of low- and middle-income countries, Frances Griffiths, Jocelyn Anstey Watkins, Caroline Huxley, Bronwyn Harris, Jonathan Cave, Senga Pemba, Beatrice Chipwaza, Romaina Iqbal, Saleem Sayani, and Komal Tabani
Mobile phones in the orthopedic operating room: Microbial colonization and antimicrobial resistance, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Seema Irfan, Rizwan Haroon Rashid, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi, Anum Sadruddin Pidani, Israr Ahmed, and Shahryar Noordin
Modeling and mapping of girls’ female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in the context of economic, social, and regional disparities: Kenya demographic and health surveys 1998-2014, Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, Damaris Kinyok, Ahmed Mohammed Sarki, David Gathara, Paul Komba, and Bettina Shell-Duncan
Mode of delivery and risk of asthma in children 5-14 years old in Tabriz, Iran, Roya Sahebi, Leyla Sahebi, Amir Hossein Jafari-Rouhi, Ahmad Jafari-Javid, Stanley Luchters, and Chad Hughes
Modifiable risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 155 722 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): A prospective cohort study, Salim Yusuf, Philip Joseph, Sumathy Rangarajan, Shofiqul Islam, Andrew Mente, Perry Hystad, Michael Brauer, Vellappillil Raman Kutty, Rajeev Gupta, and Romaina Iqbal
Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistance in Gram-negative bacteria from the Peshawar teaching hospital, Pakistan, A. Masseron, L. Poirel, B. Jamil Ali, M. A. Syed, and P. Nordmann
Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniaeand Escherichia coliharbouring extended spectrum beta-lactamases andcarbapenemases genes at a tertiary hospital, Kenya, Daniel Maina, Gunturu Revathi, and Andrew C. Whitelaw
Morbidity spectrum in the veterans, Muhammad Imran Omar and Saba Sohail
Mortality and cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity in individuals with impaired FEV 1 (PURE): An international, community-based cohort study, MyLinh Duong, Shofiqul Islam, Sumathy Rangarajan, Darryl Leong, Om Kurmi, Koon Teo, Kieran Killian, Gilles Dagenais, Scott Lear, and Romaina Iqbal
Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: An analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017, GBD 2017 Influenza Collaborators, Christopher E. Troeger, Brigette F. Blacker, Ibrahim A. Khalil, Stephanie R. M Zimsen, Samuel B. Albertson, Degu Abate, Jemal Abdela, Tara Ballav Adhikari, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Most cancers are caused by bad luck mutations: Scientific explanation?, Shahid Pervez
Motivation and future intentions of dental students in Karachi, Pakistan, Waqas Waqas, Syed Murtaza Raza Kazmi, Sameer Quraeshi, and Moiz Khan
Movement disorder associated with celiac disease and thyroid dysfunction:case report, Ramla Nayaib Hashmi, Ummul Kiram, and Rabbia Tariq
Moyamoya disease presenting with intracranial haemorrhage, Ali Akbar, Aftab Qureshi, and Rashid Jooma
MRA-based evaluation of anatomical variation of circle of Willis in adult Pakistanis, Rehana Shaikh and Saba Sohail
MRI features of spinal fluorosis: Results of an endemic community screening, Iftekhar Ahmed, Saba Sohail, Munawwar Hussain, Nazeer Khan, and Masood Hameed Khan
MR perfusion imaging, techniques and role in differentiating radiation necrosis and tumor recurrence, Raima Zakaria, Fatima Mubarak, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Multicenter international survey on cardiopulmonary bypass perfusion practices in adult cardiac surgery, Mohammad Irfan Akhtar, Livia Gautel, Vladimir Lomivorotov, Caetano Nigro Neto, Marc Vives, Mohamed R. El Tahan, Nandor Marczin, Giovanni Landoni, Steffen Rex, and Gudrun Kunst
Multidisciplinary approach to the prenatal diagnosis and post natal management of a large suprasellar arachnoid cyst: A case report, Omar Irfan, Heera Nand Rathore, Sarfraz Karim, Shabina Ariff, and Aneela Darbar
Multidisciplinary research priorities for the COVID-19 pandemic, Shireen Najam
Multimodal imaging of an isolated retinal venous macroaneurysm, Syed Zohaib Maroof Hussain and M A Rehman Siddiqui
Multiple cerebral hydatid cysts in 8-year-old boy: A case report and literature review of a rare presentation, Muhammad Baba Khan, Muhammad Riaz, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Multiple giant splenic artery aneurysms with hypersplenism and portal hypertension: A case report, Zia Ur Rehman
Multiple magnet ingestion leading to bowel perforation: A relatively sinister foreign body, Muhammad Arshad, Sarah Jeelani, Areej Saleem, and Bakhtawar Dilawar Hussain
Multiple mechanisms of flaxseed: Effectiveness in inflammatory bowel disease, Amber Hanif Palla, Anwar Gilani, Samra Bashir, and Najeeb Ur Rehman
Multiple sclerosis in Pakistan: Current status and future perspective, Zara Shah, Mohammad Wasay, Burhan Z. Chaudhry, and Sten Fredrikson
Multiple system atrophy - The cerebellar type with “hot cross bun sign” on MRI, Rehana Shaikh, Saba Sohail, and Nasreen Naz
Multiple versus fewer antiplatelet agents for preventing early recurrence after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack, Imama A. Naqvi, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, and Hasan Rehman
MultiTex RCT - A multifaceted intervention package for protection against cotton dust exposure among textile workers - A cluster randomized controlled trial in Pakistan: Study protocol, Asaad Ahmed Nafees, Sara De Matteis, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Peter Burney, David Coggon, Sean Semple, and Paul Cullinan
Multi-visceral fistula following ceasrian section, Saba Sohail and Rabia Hafeez
Muscle contraction tension headache, Nihir Shah and Sajid Hameed
Musculoskeletal tumours throughout history and beyond: Clinical features, imaging, staging and biopsy, Akbar Jaleel Zubairi, Obada Hussein Hasan, Mohammad Mustafa, and Masood Umer
Muslim educational traditions, Farid Panjwani
Muslims, schooling and the limits of religious identity, Farid Panjwani and Daniel Moulin-Stozek
Mycobacterium abscessus: A rare cause of peri-ductal mastitis in endemic regions, Aisha Shaikh and Lubna Mushtaque Vohra
Myocardial Echinococcosis: Rare Manifestation of a Common Parasitic Disease in Northern Tanzania, Ahmed Jusabani, Clement F. Kalambo, Mubashir Jusabani, and Salim Surani
Myoclonic epilepsy and ragged red fibers (MERF), Sajid Hameed and Prasanna Tadi
Myotonic dystrophy in a Pakistani family: a case series and literature review, Waleed Shahzad, Muhammad Hassan, Mazhar Badshah, Haris Majid Rajput, Zakir Jan, and Tehmina Inayat
Narcolepsy :a review amongst sleep disorders., Muhammad Umer Ahmed, Manahil Jeoffrey, and Omer Ahmed
Naringenin protects AlCl3/D-galactose induced neurotoxicity in rat model of AD via attenuation of acetylcholinesterase levels and inhibition of oxidative stress, Saida Haider, Laraib Liaquat, Saara Muddasir, Zehra Batool, Rafat Ali Siddiqui, Saiqa Tabassum, Sidrah Shahzad, Sahar Rafiq, and Narjis Naz
Narrowing the gap for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the east-Mediterranean/African region: comparison with global HSCT indications and trends, Helen Baldomero, Mahmoud Aljurf, Syed Z A Zaidi, Shahrukh K. Hashmi, Ardeshir Ghavamzadeh, Alaa Elhaddad, Rose-Marie Hamladji, Parvez Ahmed, Lamia Torjemane, and Salman Adil
Nash-wo-Numa (childhood growth & development) study protocol: Factors that impact linear growth in children 9 to 15 years of age in Matiari, Pakistan, Susan C. Campisi, Yaqub Wasan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Suneeta Monga, Daphne J. Korczak, Wendy Lou, Olle Soder, Ashley Vandermorris, Khadija N Humayun, Ayesha Mian, Peter Szatmari, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
National trends in imaging rates for eye-related emergency department visits in the United States, Sidra Zafar, Krisztian Sebestyen, Zaid Qureshi, Oliver Schein, Pamela Johnson, and Divya Srikumaran
Natural history of non-lethal raine syndrome during childhood, Chiara Mameli, Giulia Zichichi, Nasim Mahmood, Siham Chafai Elalaoui, Adnan Mirza, Poonam Dharmaraj, Marco Burrone, Elisa Cattaneo, Jayesh Sheth, and Ajit Gandhi
Near missed diagnosis of extensive aortic dissection in a young patient presenting with non-specific symptoms, Muhammad Hassan, Irum Qamar Khan, Badar Afzal Khan, and Emaduddin Siddiqui
Neonatal deaths in infants born weighing ≥ 2500 g in low and middle-income countries, Sarah Saleem, Farnaz Naqvi, Elizabeth M. McClure, Kayla J. Nowak, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Ana L. Garces, Patricia L. Hibberd, Janet L. Moore, Tracy L. Nolen, and Sameen Siddiqi
Neonatal fluid and electrolytes profile effect on amphotericin B associated nephrotoxicity in neonatal tertiary care unit of Karachi-Pakistan, Gul Ambreen, Arshalooz Rahman, Kashif Hussain, Mehreen Sohail, Saba Javed, Syed Shamim, Umer Ali, Khalil Ahmad, and Arjumand Rizvi
Neonatal mortality in a tertiary care private set up in Saudi Arabia, Sajjad Ur Rahman, Muhammad Hasan Abdulghani, Khalid Al Faleh, Jasim Anabrees, Mohammad Khalil, Konstantinos Mousafeiris, Mustafa Mohammad Mustafa, Maha Yassin Mansour, Adnan Mirza, Mohammad Mubarak, and Mohamed Kamal
Neoplastic growth of cerebral cavernous malformation presenting with impending cerebral herniation: A case report and review of the literature on de novo growth of cavernomas, Arshad A. Siddiqui and Rashid Jooma
Neovascularity patterns in breast carcinoma: Correlation of Doppler ultrasound features with sonographic tumour morphology, Riffat Shaheen, Saba Sohail, and Kauser Jahan Siddiqui
Nepal's response to contain COVID-19 Infection, Rano Mal Piryani, Suneel Piryani, and Jay Narayan Shah
Nephron sparing surgery for renal tumors-Comparison of off-clamp partial nephrectomy with hilar clamping, Imran K. Jalbani, Syed Muhammad Nazim, Maria Ahmed, and Farhat Abbas
Network approach boosts midwives' public health role, Grace Edwards, Una Gordon, and Janet Artherton
Neurodevelopmental milestones and associated behaviours are similar among healthy children across diverse geographical locations, José Villar, Michelle Fernandes, Manorama Purwar, Eleonora Staines-Urias, Paola Di Nicola, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Roseline Ochieng, Fernando Barros, Maria Carvalho, and Elaine Albernaz
Neurofibromatosis type 2 patient presenting with medulloblastoma, Jan Kalimullah, Abdul Malik Amir Humza Sohail, Rai Shahjehan, Sabeehuddin Siddique, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Neuroleptic induced tardive dyskinesa in a patient on treatment for schizophrenia: a case report, Lukoye Atwoli, G. MANGURO, P. OWITI, and D. NDAMBUKI
Neurological care and training in the times of covid-19: a tertiary care center experience, Lubna Ashraf Jafri, Maryam Javed, Ali Sajjad, Dureshahwar Kanwar, and Mohammad Wasay
NEUROLOGICAL INVOLVEMENT IN COVID-19 INFECTIONS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, PRESENTATION AND OUTCOME., Dureshahwar Kanwar, Muhammad Imran, and Mohammad Wasay
Neurological manifestations in COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2, Abdul Mannan Baig
Neurological manifestations of COVID-19, Dureshahwar Kanwar, Abdul Mannan Baig, and Mohammad Wasay
Neurology training in Pakistan: 2020-2025, Safia Bano, Sarwar Jamil Siddique, and Ahsan Numan Numan
Neurolymphomatosis - Rare presentation in non-hodgkin's lymphoma: The role of 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron-emission tomography and computerized tomography imaging, Nosheen Fatima, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Areeba Zaman, and Sidra Uz Zaman
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a case Report from Rehman Medical institute, Peshawar., Dr. Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Zainab Rustam, and Omer Nasim
Neuropsychiatric Genetics of African Populations-Psychosis (NeuroGAP-Psychosis): a case-control study protocol and GWAS in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda, Anne Stevenson, Dickens Akena, Rocky E. Stroud, Lukoye Atwoli, Megan M. Campbell, Lori B. Chibnik, Edith Kwobah, Symon M. Kariuki, Alicia R. Martin, and Victoria de Menil
Neurorobotics in Pakistan, Ather Enam and Muhammad Waqas
New horizons: COVID-19 and the burden of neuropsychiatric illness in Pakistan, Ali M. Hashmi and Haider Ali Saleem
New leadership for the WHO regional office for the eastern Mediterranean: Exceptional election in an exceptional time, Samer Jabbour, Sameen Siddiqi, Rita Giacaman, Hani Serag, Jawad Al-Lawati, Amirhossein Takian, Habiba Ben Romdhane, Elsheikh Badr, Laith J. Abu-Raddad, and Aida Seif El-Dawla
New roles for midwives devalue traditional skills, Tina Lavender and Grace Edwards
Newspaper’s quest for survival in the era of digital disruption: the case of the Daily Nation, Dave Oluoch Opiyo
New tools for an old disease: Endovascular treatment for varicose veins, Zia Ur Rehman
New trends in radiology education, time to adapt locally, Faheem Ullah Khan, Nouman Khan, and Muhammad Arif Saeed
Nickel-titanium rotary file systems: What’s new?, Sadia Tabassum, Kamil Zafar, and Fahad Umer
No Muslim is just a Muslim: Implications for education, Farid Panjwani
Non-Adherence to WHO recommendations regarding infant feeding practices results in dilemma of malnourishment: A community-based prospective cohort study conducted in Karachi, Pakistan, Muhammad Osama, Anosh Aslam Khan, Sohaib Hasan Syed, Osama Mohiuddin, Ammar Hassan, Syeda Ramsha Zaidi, and Neelofar Sami
Non communicable diseases in Pakistan: Burden, challenges and way forward for health care authorities, Mohammad Wasay, Shehla Zaidi, Maria Khan, and Rashid Jooma
Non fatal injuries among infants: A pilot study, Seema Zainulabdin Lasi, Ghazala Rafique, and Habib Peermohammad
Non O1, non O139 vibrio cholerae bacteraemia in an infant; case report and literature review, Mirza Zain Baig, Umme Hani Abdullah, Yusra Shafquat, Khadija Nuzhat Humayun, and Afia Zafar
Non-recurrent laryngeal nerve: a case report and review of literature, Muhammad Hassan Danish, Rahim Dhanani, Huzaifa Moiz, and Mubasher Ikram
Non-technical skills training to enhance performance of obstetrics and gynaecology residents in the operating room, Farhat Ul-Ain Ahmed, Sonia Ijaz Haider, Abid Ashar, and Attiqa Muzamil
Non-traumatic coma in paediatric patients: Etiology and predictors of outcome, Saba Ahmed, Kiran Ejaz, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Maimoona Azhar Salim, and Muhammad Umer Rais Khan
Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections-A neglected and emerging problem, Imran Ahmed, Simon Tiberi, Joveria Farooqi, Kauser Jabeen, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Giovanni Battista Migliori, and Rumina Hasan
No racial disparities in surgical care quality observed after coronary artery bypass grafting in TRICARE patients, Muhammad Ali Chaudhary, Elzerie de Jager, Nizar Bhulani, Nicollette K. Kwon, Adil H. Haider, Eric Goralnick, Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos, and Andrew J. Schoenfeld
Nosocomial and healthcare-associated NTM infections and their control, Sadia Shakoor, Maria Owais, Rumina Hasan, and Seema Irfan
Nosocomial outbreak of hepatitis E infection in Pakistan with possible parenteral transmission, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, Rashid Jooma, and Raymond A Jr Smego
Novel use of fresh frozen plasma in treating hereditary angioedema: A success story from Pakistan, Amber Sabeen Ahmed and Sidra Fayyaz
Nurse initiation and maintenance of patients on antiretroviral therapy: are nurses in primary care clinics initiating ART after attending NIMART training?, David Cameron, Amor Gerber, Melusi Mbatha, Judith Mutyabule, and Helga Stwart
Nurses' job dissatisfaction and associated factors at public sector tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: A qualitative study, Shazia Bano, Nousheen Pradhan, Narjis Rizvi, and Farid Midhet
Nursing and #metoo, Nasreen Rafiq, Shyrose Sultan, Afsheen Hirani, Samreen Verasiya, Zainish Hajani, and Neelam Rafiq
Nurturing environments and nutrient-rich diets may improve cognitive development: analysis of cognitive trajectories from six to sixty months from the MAL-ED study (OR10-01-19), Benjamin McCormick, Laura Caulfield, Stephanie Richard, Laura Pendergast, Laura Murray-Kolb, and Mal-Ed Network Investigators
Nutritional Influences on the Health of Women and Children in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique: A Qualitative Study, Adelaide Lusambili, Violet Naanyu, Gibson Manda, Lindsay Mossman, Stefania Wisofschi, Rachel Pell, Sofia Jadavji, Jerim Obure, and Marleen Temmerman
Nutritional support for lactating women with or without azithromycin for infants compared to breastfeeding counseling alone in improving the 6-month growth outcomes among infants of peri-urban slums in Karachi, Pakistan-The protocol for a multiarm assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial (Mumta LW trial), Ameer Muhammad, Yasir Shafiq, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Benazir Baloch, Amna Tanweer, Nida Yazdani, and Fyezah Jehan
Nutrition and allergic diseases in urban and rural communities from the South African Food Allergy cohort, Maresa Botha, Wisdom Basera, Heidi E. Facey-Thomas, Ben Gaunt, Jon Genuneit, Claudia L. Gray, Elizabeth Wanjiku Kiragu, Jordache Ramjith, Alexandra Watkins, and Michael E. Levin
Observer variation in MRI evaluation of patients with suspected lumbar disc herniation and nerve root compression: Comparison of neuroradiologist and neurosurgeon's interpretations, Imaad-ur Rehman, Rana Shoaib Hamid, Waseem Akhtar, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Rohana Naqi, and Haji Ismail Siddiq
Obstetric patients requiring critical care: Retrospective study in a tertiary care institute of Pakistan, Samina Ismail and Muhammad Sohaib
Obstructive sleep apnea in middle age male smokers, Muhammad Hassan, Saad Ali Ansari, Farzana Salman, Raafay Kamal Khan, Waleed Shahzad, Ehsan-ur- Rehman, Omer Hassaan, Aftab Ahmed, and Mazhar Badshah
Occupational health outcomes among international migrant workers, Kristine Husøy Onarheim, Dianne Egli-Gany, and Wafa Aftab
Ocular COVID-19: Eyes as a reservoir to conceal and spread SARS-CoV-2, Abdul Mannan Baig, Saara Ahmad, Areeba Khaleeq, Hamna Rafique, Shafiqa Rajput, Meher Angez, Ayesha Nasir Hameed, Talha Nawaz, and Preet Katyara
Of predatory publishers and spurious impact factors, Saba Sohail
OLA-Simple: A software-guided HIV-1 drug resistance test for low-resource laboratories, Nuttada Panpradist, Ingrid A. Beck, Justin Vrana, Nikki Higa, David McIntyre, Parker S. Ruth, Isaac So, Enos C. Kline, Ruth Kanthula, and Michael Chung
Oligohydramnios: a prospective study of fetal, neonatal and maternal outcomes in low-middle income countries, Lester Figueroa, Elizabeth M. McClure, Jonathan Swanson, Robert Nathan, Ana L. Garces, Janet L. Moore, Nancy Krebs, Michae Hambidge, Melissa Bauserman5, and W. Akhtar
One-year decline of poliovirus antibodies following fractional-dose inactivated poliovirus vaccine, Ali Faisal Saleem, Ondrej Mach, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Zaubina Kazi, Attaullah Baig, Muhammad Sajid, Vishali Jeyaseelan, Roland W. Sutter, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Online audience as gatekeepers: the influence of web analytics on content selection in Kenya’s top five news websites, Joel Mulonzi Muinde
Online audience feedback and media accountability in Kenya’s mainstream media, Ann Adhiambo Okumu
Operability, acceptability, and usefulness of a mobile app to track routine immunization performance in rural Pakistan: Interview study among vaccinators and key informants, Shehla Zaidi, Saqib Ali Shaikh, Saleem Sayani, Abdul Momin Kazi, Adeel Khoja, Syed Shahzad Hussain, and Rabia Najmi
Operability, usefulness, and task-technology fit of an mHealth App for delivering primary health care services by community health workers in underserved areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan: Qualitative study, Shehla Zaidi, Abdul Momin Kazi, Atif Riaz, Ammarah Ali, Rabia Najmi Taha, Rawshan Jabeen, Umerdad Khudadad, and Saleem Sayani
Operative techniques to prevent dialysis access-associated steal syndrome in high-risk patients undergoing surgery for hemodialysis access: A systematic review, Fareed A. Shaikh, Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui, Noman Shahzad, Amna Riaz, and Ziad Sophie
Opportunities digital technologies present for women in media: multi-case study of newsrooms in Kenya, Faith P. Oneya
Optimising ventilator use during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig
Optimum degree of head elevation/reverse trendelenburg position for sinus surgery: Systematic review, Haissan Iftikhar, Shahzada Khuram Ahmed, Syed Akbar Abbas, Mubasher Ikram, Khawaja Mustafa, and Jai K. Das
Oral cancer awareness among university students from Karachi, Pakistan, Dnyanesh Limaye, Patrick Ziesenis, Vaidehi Limaye, Mansoor Ahmad, Farah Saeed, Mahboob Alam, Ramla Rizvi, Atul Kapadi, Sushama Sathe, and Gerhard Fortwengel
Oral cancer: Clinicopathological features and associated risk factors in a high risk population presenting to a major tertiary care center in Pakistan, Namrah Anwar, Shahid Pervez, Qurratulain Chundriger, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Tariq Moatter, and Tazeen Saeed Ali
Oral ondansetron administration to dehydrated children in Pakistan: A randomized clinical trial, Stephen B. Freedman, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Andrew R. Willan, Sarah Williamson-Urquhart, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Jianling Xie, Fady Dawoud, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Organ preservation for advanced laryngeal cancer: Experience with concurrent chemoradiation therapy, Asif Ali Arain, Muhammad Shaheryar Ahmed Rajput, Shabbir Akhtar, Arsalan A. Rajput, Mohammad Adeel, Ahmad Hatem, and Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst (OOC): Clinicopathological and radiological features of a series of 10 cases, Nasir Ud Din, Maha Zubair, Jamshid Abdul-Ghafar, Zia Ullah Khan, and Zubair Ahmad
OR to ICU handoff: Theory of change model for sustainable change in behavior, Tahira Faiz, Bushra Saeed, Sadaqat Ali, Qalab Abbas, and Mahim Malik
Ossification of the cruciform ligament of atlas; a rare cause of cervical myelopathy: Case report and review of literature, Muhammad Waqas Saeed Baqai, Gohar Javed, and Mirza Zain Baig
Ossifying fibromyxoid tumor: A rare case, Masood Umer, Javeria Saeed, Nasir Ud Din, and Kiran Hilal
Otosclerosis: Experience with stapes surgery, Muhammad Shaheryar Ahmed Rajput, Asif Ali Arain, Arsalan A. Rajput, Mohammad Adeel, Anwar Suhail, and Mohammad Sohail Awan
Outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID 19) in Pakistan: Psychological impact and coping strategies of health care professionals, Khola Noreen, Muhammad Umar, Syed Arshad Sabir, and Rehana Rehman
Outbreak of SARS, Ambreen Shakil, Muhammad Imran Omar, and Saba Sohail
Outcome in patients with myasthenia gravis Managed with or without Thymectomy, Safia Bano, Muhammad Athar Javed, and Waqas Arshad
Outcome of COVID-19 patients with use of Tocilizumab: A single center experience, Zain Mushtaq, Saad Bin Zafar Mahmood, Bushra Jamil, Adil Aziz, and Syed Ahsan Ali
Outcome of cranial firearm injuries in civilian population based on a novel classification system, Farrukh Javeed, Asad Abbas, Lal Rehman, Syed Raza Khairat Rizvi, Ali Afzal, and Hafiza Fatima Aziz
Outcome of donor and recipient sex match versus mismatch in stem cell transplant procedure, Natasha Bahadur Ali, Hayat Ullah, Mohammad Usman Shaikh, and salman Naseem Adil
Outcome of hairy cell leukemia patients treated with cladribine – A 10-year single-center experience in Pakistan, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Mohammad Qasim Mehdi, and Natasha Ali
Outcome of inadvertent high dose BCG administration in newborns at a tertiary care hospital, Karachi- Case series, Sonia Qureshi, Khalil Ahmad, Paras Fatima, Rabia M. Hassan, Farheen Sherali, Naureen Lalani, Fyezah Jehan, Syed Asad Ali, and Farah Qamar
Outcome of non-malignant papillary lesions of the breast on core biopsy: An experience from a tertiary care center in Pakistan, Kulsoom Fatima, Shaista Afzal Saeed, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Outcomes of BRAF V600E pediatric gliomas treated with targeted BRAF inhibition, Liana Nobre, Michal Zapotocky, Vijay Ramaswamy, Scott Ryall, Julie Bennett, Daniel Alderete, Julia Balaguer Guill, Lorena Baroni, Ute Bartels, and Naureen Mushtaq
Outcomes of popliteal artery injuries repair: Autologous vein versus prosthetic interposition grafts, Zia Ur Rehman
Outcomes of total hip arthroplasty using dual-mobility cups for femoral neck fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Syed Hamza Mufarrih, Nada Qaisar Qureshi, Bassam Masri, and Shahryar Noordin
Overexpression of EGFR in oral premalignant lesions and OSCC and its impact on survival and recurrence, Yumna Mirza, Syed Muhammad Adnan Ali, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Romana Idress, Sana Naeem, Nida Zahid, and Urooj Qadeer
Over-the-counter drug causing acute pancreatitis, Swetha Parvataneni, Rajesh Essrani, Shehriyar Mehershahi, Rajesh Essrani, Ajeet Kumar Lohana, and Asif Mehmood
Overview of early childhood education in China, India, Ethiopia, and Tanzania., Judit Szente, X. Christine Wang, Belete Mebratu, and Fortidas Bakuza
Overview of the mutational landscape in primary myelofibrosis and advances in novel therapeutics, Jaleed Ahmed Gilani, Muhammad Areeb Ashfaq, Armaghan-e-Rehman Mansoor, Adnan Jabbar, Tariq Siddiqui, and Maliha Khan
Oxidative stress and lipid per-oxidation with repeatedly heated mix vegetable oils in different doses in comparison with single time heated vegetable oils, Afshan Siddiq, Gul Ambreen, Kashif Hussain, and Sadia Ghousia Baig
Oxidative stress and male infertility: A cross sectional study, Rehana Rehman, Sofia Amjad, Hemaila Tariq, Nida Zahid, Masnoon Akhter, and Mussarat Ashraf
Paediatric porphyria and human hemin: A treatment challenge in a lower middle income country, Syeda Anum Fatima, Humaira Jurair, Qalab Abbas, and Arshalooz Rahman
Paediatric respiratory isolation: A challenge for a secondary care hospital! A service innovation project, Nadia Mohammad, Shireen Mohammad, Arjumand Sohaila, Syed Mohammad Yousuf, Adnan Khan, Rahila Meghani, Kashif Sajwani, Khalil Ahmad, Ali Faisal Saleem Dr, and Pawan Vash
Paediatric thoracic tumour resection: Challenge For an anaesthesiologist, Shabbir Ahmed, Khalid Samad, Muhammad Saad Yousuf, and Faisal Junejo
Paediatric traumatic brain injury: Presentation, prognostic indicators and Outcome analysis from a tertiary care center in a developing country, Badar Uddin Ujjan, Muhammad Waqas, Muhammad Babar Khan, Dr Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Pain during X-ray mammography: Intensity and associated factors, Samiya Naseer and Saba Sohail
Pakistan developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) society: Addressing the 'DO' component of DOHaD, Nuruddin Badruddin Mohammed, Rozina Nuruddin, and Akbar Shoukat Ali
Pakistan human resources for health assessment, 2009, A Hafeez, Z Khan, K M. Bile, Rashid Jooma, and M Sheikh
Pakistani journalism: at the crossroads of Muslim identity, national priorities and journalistic culture, Lawrence Pintak and Syed Javed Nazir
Pakistan registry of intensive carE (PRICE): Expanding a lower middle-income, clinician-designed critical care registry in south Asia, Madiha Hashmi, A Beane, A Taqi, M I. Memon, P Athapattu, Z Khan, A M. Dondorp, and R Haniffa
Paramedics in pandemics: Protecting the mental wellness of those behind enemy lines, Shehar Bano Awais, Russell S. Martins, and Muhammad Shameel Khan
Parkinson's disease- "Move together to End": Theme for world brain day 2020, Abdul Malik
Patient delay in breast cancer diagnosis in two hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan: Preventive and life-saving measures needed, Uzma Shamsi, Shaista Khan, Iqbal Azam Syed, Shaheryar Usman, Amir Maqbool, Tiffany Gill, Romaina Iqbal, and David Callen
Patients perspective on the non-urgent use of the emergency department in Kenya, Carolyne Robai Matifary
Patterns of eeg(electroencephalogram) findings in patients with neurological disorders, Saba Zaidi and Amsa Khan
Patterns of tuberculosis in the central nervous system, Soobia Raza, Aliyah Sadaf, Faisal Fecto, Rushna Pervez Ali, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, and Ather Enam
PCMH in a college setting: A brown primary care transformation initiative, Victoria Adewale, Joanna Brown, Renee Shield, Roberta Goldman, Arthur A. Frazzano, Unab Khan, Edward Wheeler Jr, Monica L. Kunkel, and Jeffrey Borkan
PDXK mutations cause polyneuropathy responsive to pyridoxal 5'-phosphate supplementation, Viorica Chelban, Matthew P. Wilson, Jodi Warman Chardon, Jana Vandrovcova, M Natalia Zanetti, Eleni Zamba-Papanicolaou, Stephanie Efthymiou, Care4Rare Canada Consortium and the SYNaPS Study Group, Shahnaz H. Ibrahim, and Salman Kirmani
Peace-building in the minds of early childhood education teachers: Voices from Pakistan, Seema Zainulabdin Lasi, Jennifer Jag Jiwan, Zahida Batool, Salima Dhanani, and Kishore Shrestha
Peace building through teacher leadership, Jill Bradley-Levine and Seema Zainulabdin Lasi
Pediatric anesthesia severe adverse events leading to anesthetic morbidity and mortality in a tertiary care center in a low- and middle-income country: A 25-year audit, Nasir Khoso, Waleed Bin Ghaffar, Shemila Abbasi, and Fauzia A. Khan
Pediatric brainstem gliomas: An institutional experience, Altaf Ali Laghari, Mirza Zain Baig, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, Aneela Darbar, Naureen Mushtaq, Umme e Hani Abdullah, and Daniya Aziz Khan
Pediatric congenital heart diseases: Patterns of presentation to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital, Surraiya Bano, Saleem Akhtar, and Uzma R. Khan
Pediatric hematology oncology during SARS-CoV-2: A brief communication of 28 patients and changes in clinical practice from a single institute in Pakistan, Mir Ibrahim Sajid, Sadaf Altaf, Naureen Mushtaq, Asim Belgaumi, and Zehra Fadoo
Perception-based influence factors of intention to adopt COVID-19 epidemic prevention in China, Munir Ahmad, Khadeeja Iram, and Gul Jabeen
Perception of dental aesthetics and treatment needs among dental and non-dental students, Maryam Rafique, Farah Naz Farid, Arshad Hassan, Noor-ul-Ain Jawaed, and Farzeen Shafiq Waseem
Perception of the healthcare professionals towards the current trauma and emergency care system in Kabul, Afghanistan: A mixed method study, Umerdad Khudadad, Wafa Aftab, Asrar Ali, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Junaid Razzak, and Sameen Siddiqi
Perceptions about the cultural practices of male partners during postpartum care in rural Tanzania: a qualitative study, Gladys Reuben Mahiti, Columba Mbekenga, Angwara Dennis Kiwara, Anna-Karin Hurtig, and Isabel Goicolea
Perceptions and experiences of men and women towards acceptability and use of contraceptives in underserved areas of Karachi, Pakistan: A midline qualitative assessment of sukh initiative, Karachi Pakistan, Sarah Saleem, Narjis Rizvi, Anam Feroz, Sayyeda Reza, Saleem Jessani, and Farina Abrejo
Perceptions, knowledge and attitudes towards the concept and approach of palliative care amongst caregivers: A cross-sectional survey in Karachi, Pakistan, Sameera Shah, Faizan Qaisar, Iqbal Azam Syed, and Khairunnisa Mansoor
Perceptions of health professionals regarding minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) to identify the cause of death in stillbirths and neonates: Results from a qualitative study, Anam Feroz, Anum Shiraz Ali, Mohsina Noor Ibrahim, Elizabeth M. McClure, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sayyeda Reza, Zahid Abbasi, Afia Zafar, Sameen Siddiqi, and Sarah Saleem
Perceptions of parents and religious leaders regarding minimal invasive tissue sampling to identify the cause of death in stillbirths and neonates: Results from a qualitative study, Anam Feroz, Mohsina Noor Ibrahim, Elizabeth M. McClure, Anum Shiraz Ali, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sayyeda Reza, Zahid Abbasi, Jamal Raza, Haleema Yasmin, Khadija Bano, Afia Zafar, Sameen Siddiqi, Robert L. Goldenberg, and Sarah Saleem
Perceptions of primary caregivers of children with disabilities in two communities from Sindh and Balochistan, Pakistan, Arisha Qayyum, Seema Zainulabdin Lasi, and Ghazala Rafique
Perceptions of stakeholders about the role of health system in suicide prevention in Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, Anila Anjum, Tazeen S. Ali, Nousheen Pradhan, Murad M. Khan Dr., and Rozina Karmaliani Professor
Perceptions of technology-enhanced learning in undergraduate medical education at a private medical college in Karachi, Pakistan, Azra Naseem, Kulsoom Ghias, Saniya Sabzwari, and Sahreen Chauhan
Percutaneous venoplasty for central venous stenosis: Effect on patient's symptoms and patency of arteriovenous accesses, Zia Ur Rehman, Abdul Hakeem Memon, Raza Sayani, and Nida Zahid
Perfect recipes for obstetric anesthesia: Need of caution in the resource constraint environment, Samina Ismail and Malika Hameed
Performance characteristics of an instrument-free point-of-care CD4 test (VISITECTVR CD4) for use in resource-limited settings, Vairamohan Vidhyavathi, Hussain Syed Iqbal, Kannaiyan Kanthamani, Sunil Suhas Solomon, Paneerselvam Nandagopal, Stanley Luchters, Minh D. Pham, James Forbes, Suzanne M. Crowe, Christopher McMurran, David A. Anderson, and Pachamuthu Balakrishnan
Performance evaluation of cardiac troponin I assay: A comparison between the point-of-care testing radiometer AQT90 FLEX and the central laboratory siemens advia centaur analyzer, Sibtain Ahmed, Lena Jafri, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, Shahid Shakeel, and Imran Siddiqui
Performance evaluation of delta checks for error control in a hematology laboratory, Arzina Aziz Ali, Areeba Khalid, and Bushra Moiz
Performance evaluation of Nova StatStrip blood glucose monitoring system at a teaching hospital in Kenya, Brenda Gicheru, Geoffrey Omuse, C. Abou-Diwan, and Daniel Maina
Performance of a Novel Low-Cost, Instrument-Free Plasma Separation Device for HIV Viral Load Quantification and Determination of Treatment Failure in People Living with HIV in Malaysia: a Diagnostic Accuracy Study, Minh D. Pham, Berhan A. Haile, Iskandar Azwa, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Nishaan Raman, Alireza Saeidi, Maria Kahar Bador, Margaret Tan, Jiawei Zhu, Yi Feng, Julian H. Elliott, Mary L. Garcia, Fan Li, Suzanne M. Crowe, Stanley Luchters, and David A. Anderson
Performance of lung ultrasound in the diagnosis of pediatric pneumonia in Mozambique and Pakistan, Amy Sarah Ginsburg, Jennifer L. Lenahan, Fyezah Jehan, Rubao Bila, Alessandro Lamorte, Jun Hwang, Lola Madrid, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Benazir Baloch, and Naila Nadeem
Performance of manual versus automated device assisted liver biopsy, Saba Sohail, Sina Aziz, Talat Mirza, Jamila Rajpar, and Abdul Rab
Performance of point-of-care CD4 testing technologies in resource-constrained settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Minh D. Pham, Paul A. Agius, Lorena Romero, Peter McGlynn, David Anderson, Suzanne M. Crowe, and Stanley Luchters
Pericardiocentesis indications and complications: A retrospective observational study in a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Abdul Baqi and Intisar Ahmed
Periodontal regeneration from illusion to reality, Sheikh Bilal Badar, Faizan Javed, and Rabia Ghafoor
Peri-operative lumbar drains for trans-sphenoidal resection of pituitary adenomas, Ummey Hani, Dr Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Perioperative ultrasound; fashion, luxury or necessity!, fazal hameed khan
Peripheral arterial injuries in children: An audit at a university hospital in developing country, Zia Ur Rehman, Amna Riaz, and Zafar Nazir
Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC) use in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), Sonia Yaqub and Muhammad Raheel Abdul Razzaque
Peripheral vascular injuries - not to miss or mess them!, Zia Ur Rehman
Permanent pre-operative cerebrospinal fluid diversion in paediatric patients with posterior fossa tumours, Ummey Hani, Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Persistence of candida auris on latex and nitrile gloves with transmission to sterile urinary catheters, Kauser Jabeen, Pushpa Bhawan Mal, Areeba Tharwani, Mariam Hashmi, and Joveria Farooqi
Persistence of eustachian valve-rare cause of intra cardiac shunting leading to neonatal cyanosis, V Hasija, A Hussain, A Mirza, N Aslam, M Younis, and S Rehman
Personal protective equipment for endoscopy in low-resource settings during the COVID-19 pandemic: Guidance from the world gastroenterology organisation, Desmond Leddin, David Armstrong, Raja A Raja Ali, Alan Barkun, Amna Subhan Butt, Ye Chen, Harshit S. Khara, Yeong Yeh Lee, Wai Keung Leung, and Finlay Macrae
Persuasive, engaging, and accessible: Using behavioral science, communication, and technology development principles to design a mobile phone intervention for female sex workers in Kenya, Kelly L'Engle, Frances Ampt, Emily Mangone, Collins Mudugo, Kate Plourde, Megan Lim, Peter Gichangi, Stanley Luchters, and Griffins Manguro
pGALS Training Increases Canadian and Kenyan Physicians' Confidence in Examining the Musculoskeletal System in Children, Rosie Scuccimarri, Valeria Valerio, Angela Migowa, Carol Hitchon, Thomas Ngwiri, Helen Foster, and Ines Colmegna
Pharmacological basis for the medicinal use of alcea rosea in airways disorders and chemical characterization of its fixed oils through GC-MS, Muhammad Hanif, Malik Hassan Mehmood, Ghazala Ishrat, Safna Virji, Abdul Malik, Mansoor Ahmed, and Anwar Gilani
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Phototherapy, Dipali G. Rathod, Hira Muneer, and Sadia Masood
Physical activity, sitting, and risk factors of cardiovascular disease: A cross-sectional analysis of the CARRS study, Jingkai Wei, Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Shifalika Goenka, Felipe Lobelo, Roopa Shivashankar, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Nikhil Tandon, Viswanathan Mohan, K M Venkat Narayan, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, and Mohammed K. Ali
Physical and mental health impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: A scoping review, Natasha Shaukat, Daniyal Mansoor Ali, and Junaid Razzak
Physical maltreatment and its associated factors among adolescents in Karachi, Pakistan, Maryam Pyar Ali Lakhdir, Naureen Akber Ali, Fauzia Basaria Hasnani, Salima Farooq, Yasmin Parpio, Uzma R. Khan, Iqbal Azam Syed, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Physician-scientist or basic scientist? Exploring the nature of clinicians' research engagement, Anna T. Cianciolo, Jordon Mitzelfelt, Allen Ghareeb, Mohammad Faizan Zahid, Rozmeen Akbar, and Kulsoom Ghias
Pilomatrixoma of the arm: A rare case with imaging features, Rehana Shaikh, Saba Sohail, Ahsanullah Memon, and Kailash Hotchandani
Piloting relaxation techniques as part of occupational therapy programme in an in-patient psychiatric setting, Humera Saeed, M. Shameel Khan, and Natasha Farid
Pilot phase experience of the international quality improvement collaborative catheterization registry, Oliver M. Barry, Fatima Ali, Miguel Ronderos, Abish Sudhaker, R Krishna Kumar, Marhisham C. Mood, Carlos Corona-Villalobos, Dinh Toai Nguyen, Kaitlin Doherty-Schmeck, and Babar Hasan
Pituitary adenomas: Presentations and outcomes in a south Asian country, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, Faraz Khursheed, Rashid Jooma, and Ather Enam
Pituitary adenoma with calcifications: A case report, Yakoot Khan, Noor Malik, Saba Iqbal Awan, Syed Hassan Khalid, and Altaf Ali Laghari
Pivoting dental practice management during the COVID-19 pandemic-A systematic review, Syed Sarosh Mahdi, Zohaib Ahmed, Raheel Allana, Alessandro Peretti, Francesco Amenta, Mohammed Bijle, Liang Lin Seow, and Umer Daood
Plaque index in multi-bracket fixed appliances, Zafar Ul Islam, Attiya Shaikh, and Mubassar Fida
Plasma cell leukemia mimicking hairy cell leukemia: Extended role of immunophenotyping in correct diagnosis, Ayesha Majeed Memon and Natasha Ali
Playerunknown's battlegrounds: Yet another internet gaming addiction, Arwa Ahmed Al-Qahtani, Abdulkarem Awad S Alenzi, and Akbar Shoukat Ali
Pneumococcal lineages associated with serotype replacement and antibiotic resistance in childhood invasive pneumococcal disease in the post-PCV13 era: An international whole-genome sequencing study, Stephanie W. Lohanie, Rebecca A. Gladstone, Andries J. Van Tonder, John A. Lees, Mignon du Plessis, Rachel Benisty, Noga Givon-Lavi, Paulina A. Hawkins, Global Pneumococcal Sequencing Consortium, and Sadia Shakoor
Point-of-care HPV molecular diagnostics for a test-and-treat model in high-risk HIV populations, Shahin Sayed, Michael Chung, and Marleen Temmerman
Point-of-care testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections to improve birth outcomes in high-burden, low-income settings: Study protocol for a cluster randomized crossover trial (the WANTAIM Trial, Papua New Guinea), Andrew J. Vallely, William S. Pomat, Caroline Homer, Rebecca Guy, Stanley Luchters, Glen D L Mola, Grace Kariwiga, Lisa M. Vallely, Virginia Wiseman, Chris Morgan, Handan Wand, Stephen J. Rogerson, Sepehr N. Tabrizi, David M. Whiley, Nicola Low, Rosanna Peeling, Peter Siba, Michaela Riddell, Moses Laman, John Bolnga, Leanne J. Robinson, Jacob Morewaya, Steven G. Badman, Neha Batura, Angela Kelly-Hanku, Pamela J. Toliman, Wilfred Peter, Delly Babona, Elizabeth Peach, Suzanne M. Garland, and John M. Kaldor
Polio eradication and health systems in Karachi: Vaccine refusals in context, Svea Closser, Rashid Jooma, Emma Varley, Naina Qayyum, Sonia Rodrigues, Akasha Sarwar, and Patricia Omidian
Polio: From eradication to systematic, sustained control, Oliver Razum, Devi Sridhar, Albrecht Jahn, Shehla Zaidi, Gorik Ooms, and Olaf Müller
Polio to the rescue; new frontiers in glioblastoma treatment, Syed Sarmad Bukhari, Aneela Darbar, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Polio travel restrictions: A sledgehammer to crack a nut?, Rashid Jooma
Political determinants of health: Lessons for Pakistan, Rashid Jooma and Guido Sabatinelli
Polycystic ovary syndrome, subfertility and vitamin D deficiency, Arfa Azhar, Fatima Abid, and Rehana Rehman
Polycythaemia vera presenting as a porta hepatis mass, Shanila Ahmed, Omar Irfan, Sabeehuddin Siddique, and Shahab Abid
Polyhydramnios among women in a cluster-randomized trial of ultrasound during prenatal care within five low and low-middle income countries: A secondary analysis of the first look study, Melissa Bauserman, Robert Nathan, Adrien Lokangaka, Elizabeth M. McClure, Janet Moore, Daniel Ishoso, Antoinette Tshefu, Lester Figueroa, Sarah Saleem, and Waseem Mirza
Polymicrobial cerebral abscess in a child with uncorrected tetralogy of fallot, Yusra Shafquat, Mohammed Zeeshan, Saeeda Chandio, and Zain Mumtaz
Polymorphisms in the GC gene for vitamin D binding protein and their association with vitamin D and bone mass in young adults, Aysha Habib, Lena Jafri, Siddiqui Siddiqui, Ghazala Naureen, Howard Morris, and tariq moatter
Port site parasitic leiomyoma after laparoscopic myomectomy: a case report and review of the literature, Felix Oindi, Steve Mutiso, and Timona Obura
Positionality, Access to the Social Space and Place of Research: Narratives from Research in Low Resource Settings, Adelaide Lusambili, Sadiq Bhanbhro, and Kizito Muchanga
Position paper: Challenges and specific strategies for constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome in low-resource settings, Rejin Kebudi, Nisreen Amayiri, Malak Abedalthagafi, Asım Noor Rana, Salman Kirmani, Naureen Musthaq, Zakiya Al Lamki, Jamila El Houdzi, Hulya Yazici, and Shahenda El-Naggar
Position Statement:Emerging genetic therapies for rare disorders, Pauline Samia, Adam Kirton, Russell Dale, Silvia Tenembaum, Chahnez Charfi Triki, Anaita Hegde, Richard Idro, Jo M. Wilmshurst, Ingrid Tein, and Haluk Topaloğlu
Positive impact of intermittent fasting on cardioprotection, Javeria Farooq and Naseer Ahmed
Postinfectious cerebellar syndrome with paraneoplastic antibodies: An association or coincidence?, Sajid Hameed, Mukesh Kumar, Pal Satyajit Singh Athwal, Sukhmanii Kahlon, and Nimit Dalal
Postmortem computed tomography for diagnosis of cause of death in male prisoners, Saba Sohail, Farhat Hussain Mirza, and Qamar Salam Khan
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction following general anaesthesia in patients undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery, Khalid Samad, Hameed Ullah, and Muhammad Saad Yousuf
Post-operative pain after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair, the impact of mesh soakage with bupivacaine solution versus normal saline solution: A randomised controlled trial (HAPPIEST Trial), Tabish Chawla, Noman Shahzad, Khabir Ahmad, and Jehangir Farman Ali
Postpartum Depression, Lukoye Atwoli
Postpartum endometritis and infection following incomplete or complete abortion: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of maternal immunization safety data, C E. Rouse, L O. Eckert, F M. Muñoz, J S A. Stringer, S Kochhar, L Bartlett, M Sanicas, D J. Dudley, D M. Harper, and Fyezah Jehan
Post-partum follow-up of women with gestational diabetes mellitus: Effectiveness, determinants, and barriers, Saleha Aziz, Tazeen Fatima Munim, and Syeda Sadia Fatima
Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with life-threatening motor vehicle collisions in the WHO World Mental Health Surveys, Dan J. Stein, Elie G. Karam, Victoria Shahly, Eric D. Hill, Andrew King, Maria Petukhova, Lukoye Atwoli, Evelyn J. Bromet, Silvia Florescu, and Josep Maria Haro
Post-traumatic stress disorder associated with natural and human-made disasters in the World Mental Health Surveys, Evelyn J. Bromet, Lukoye Atwoli, Norito Kawakami, Fernando Navarro-Mateu, P Piotrowski, A J. King, Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, Jordi Alonso, Brentan Bunting, and Koen Demyttenaere
Posttraumatic stress disorder associated with unexpected death of a loved one: Cross-national findings from the world mental health surveys, Lukoye Atwoli, Dan J. Stein, Andrew King, Maria Petukhova, Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, Jordi Alonso, Evelyn J. Bromet, Giovanni de Girolamo, Koen Demyttenaere, and Silvia Florescu
Posttraumatic stress disorder in the World Mental Health Surveys, K C. Koenen, A Ratanatharathorn, L Ng, K A. McLaughlin, E J. Bromet, D J. Stein, E G. Karam, A Meron Ruscio, C Benjet, K Scott, and Lukoye Atwoli
Post-traumatic stress disorder, major depressive disorder and generalised anxiety disorder, among university students following a terrorist attack in Kenya, Florence Jaguga, Ann Mwangi, Mary Mahugu, Rogers Songole, Benson Gakinya, David Ayuku, Daniel Kinyanjui, Edith Kwobah, and Lukoye Atwoli
Post tuberculosis treatment infectious complications, Desmond Hsu, Muhammad Irfan, Kauser Jabeen, Nousheen Iqbal, Rumina Hasan, Giovanni Battista Migliori, Alimuddin Zumla, Dina Visca, Rosella Centis, and Simon Tiberi
Potential barriers amongst health care professionals of Pakistan in managing COVID-19 patients, Muhammad Irfan Ul Haq, Faraz Shafiq, and Haris Sheikh
Potential causes of early death among admitted newborns in a rural Tanzanian hospital, Robert Moshiro, Jeffrey M. Perlman, Paschal Mdoe, Hussein Kidanto, Jan Terje Kvaløy, and Hege L. Ersdal
Potentially heterogeneous cross-sectional associations of seafood consumption with diabetes and glycemia in urban south Asia, Matthew O. Gribble, Jennifer R. Head, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Deksha Kapoor, Vandana Garg, Deepa Mohan, Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Viswanathan Mohan, Sudha Vasudevan, and Muhammad Masood Kadir
Potentially preventable mortality in the pediatric intensive care unit: Findings from a retrospective mortality analysis, Qalab Abbas, Fozia Memon, Parveen Laghari, Ali Faisal Saleem Dr, and Anwarul Haque
Potential neuroinvasive pathways of SARS-CoV-2: Deciphering the spectrum of neurological deficit seen in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Abdul Mannan Baig and Erin C. Sanders
Practice of academic surgical pathology during the COVID-19 pandemic, Zubair Ahmad, Shabina Rahim, Nasir Ud Din, and Arsalan Ahmed
Practices of tracheal suctioning technique among health care professionals: Literature review, Rozina Khimani, Fauziya Ali Dr., Salma Rattani, and Mohammad Sohail Awan
PRECISE pregnancy cohort: challenges and strategies in setting up a biorepository in sub-Saharan Africa, Rachel Craik, Donna Russell, Rachel M. Tribe, Marleen Temmerman, Angela Koech, Patricia Okiro, Geoffrey Omuse, and Sikolia Wanyonyi
Preconception nutrition intervention improved birth length and reduced stunting and wasting in newborns in south Asia: The women first randomized controlled trial, Sangappa M. Dhaded, K. Michael Hambidge, Sumera Aziz Ali, Manjunath Somannavar, Sarah Saleem, Omrana Pasha, Umber Khan, Veena Herekar Herekar, Sunil Vernekar, and Yogesh Kumar S
Predicting emergency interventions in patients with acute ureteral colic using acute renal colic scoring system in a Pakistani cohort, Roshane-Shahid Rana, Syed Muhammad Nazim, and Hammad Ather
Predicting the bracket bond failure rate in orthodontic patients: A retrospective cohort study, Rashna Hoshang Sukhia, Hoshang Rumi Sukhia, Iqbal Azam Syed, Rozina Nuruddin, Azra Rizwan, and Sabeena Jalal
Predicting the development of reduced left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with left bundle branch block, Brett D. Atwater, Kasper Emerek, Zainab Samad, Edward Sze, Eric Black-Maier, Zak Loring, Martin Ugander, Lawrence Liao, Joseph Kisslo, Peter Søgaard, and Daniel J. Friedman
Prediction of cognitive and intellectual competence in kindergarten schools associated with general measures of health: a study on children with age ranges between 4 to 7 years, Abeer Musaddiq, Yusra Saleem, Muhammad Bilal Siddiqui, Shamoon Noushad, and Sadaf Ahmed
Predictive modeling for perinatal mortality in resource-limited settings, Vivek V. Shukla, Barry Eggleston, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, Elizabeth M. McClure, Musaku Mwenechanya, Elwyn Chomba, Carl Bose, Melissa Bauserman, Antoinette Tshefu, and Sarah Saleem
Predictive pathology, Shahid Pervez and Tariq Moatter
Predictors for expired CO2 in neonatal bag-mask ventilation at birth: observational study, Kari Holte, Hege Langli Ersdal, Joar Eilevstjønn, Monica Thallinger, Jørgen Linde, Claus Klingenberg, Rene Holst, Samwel Jatosh, Hussein Kidanto, and Ketil Stordal
Predictors for proximal caries in permanent first molars: A multiple regression analysis, Arshad Hasan, Javeria Ali Khan, Muhammad Taqi, Farah Naz Farid, Saman Waqar, Mehak Noorulain, and Haris Mehmood
Predictors of poor quality of life after primary lower limb deep venous thrombosis: A perspective from a developing nation, Nadeem Ahmed Siddiqui, Muhammad Asad Moosa, Fareed A. Shaikh, Noman Shahzad, Shahid Nazir, and Ziad Sophie
Pre-existing liver disease is associated with poor outcome in patients with SARS CoV2 Infection; the APCOLIS study (APASL COVID-19 liver injury spectrum study), Shiv Kumar Sarin, Ashok Choudhury, George K. Lau, Ming-Hua Zheng, Dong Ji, Sherief Abd-Elsalam, Jaeseok Hwang, Xiaolong Qi, Ian Homer Cua, and Wasim Jafri
Pregabalin for Treatment of Docetaxel-Related Hand-Foot Syndrome, Kelvin Orare, Jamila Nambafu, Sitna Mwanzi, and Sayed Karar
Pregnant women in four low-middle income countries have a high prevalence of inadequate dietary intakes that are improved by dietary diversity, Rebecca L. Lander, K Michael Hambidge, Jamie E. Westcott, Gabriela Tejeda, Tshilenge S. Diba, Shivanand C. Mastiholi, Umber S. Khan, Ana Garcés, Sumera Aziz Ali, Sarah Saleem, and On Behalf Of The Women First Preconception Nutrition Trial Group
Prelacteal feeding practices in Pakistan: A mixed-methods study, Muhammad Asim, Zarak Husain Ahmed, Mark D. Hayward, and Elizabeth M. Widen
Pre-marital predictors of marital violence in the WHO World Mental Health (WMH) Surveys, Cara M. Stokes, Jordi Alonso, Laura Helena Andrade, Lukoye Atwoli, Graça Cardoso, Wai Tat Chiu, Rumyana V. Dinolova, Oye Gureje, Aimee N. Karam, and Elie G. Karam
Prenatal diagnosis of dystrophin gene mutations using multiplex ligation dependent probe amplification (MLPA) for duchene muscular dystrophy, Asghar Nasir, Zeeshan Ansar Ahmed, Kahkashan Imam, Zahra Hasan, and Shama Munim
Prenatal diagnosis of rare genetic conditions at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Kouser Karim, Dhanwanti Dileep, and Shama Munim
Prescribing patterns of antihypertensive medications in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review, Verda Arshad, Zainab Samad, Jai K. Das, Aysha Almas, Nouman Rashid, Salim S. Virani, Gerald S. Bloomfield, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Bilal Ahmed
Presentation, management, and outcomes of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas: An experience from a developing country, Bhagwan Das, Sumera Batool, Adeel Khoja, and Najmul Islam
Prevalence and associations of metabolic syndrome in an urban high diabetes risk population in a low/middle-income country, Asma Ahmed, Jaweed Akhter, Romaina Iqbal, Abdul Jabbar, Minaz Mawani, Safia Awan, Zainab Samad, Preet Ayoub Shaikh, Muammad Salik, and Jaakko Tuomilehto
Prevalence and characteristics of resistant hypertensive patients in an Asian population, Rabia Naseem, Arsalan Majeed Adam, Fiza Khan, Adiya Dossal, Ibrahim Khan, Ammara Khan, Hannah Paul, Hafsa Jawed, Aisha Aslam, Faez Muhammad Syed, Muhammad Ahsen Niazi, Shehzeen Nadeem, Aruba Khan, Amber Zia, and Mohammad Hussham Arshad
Prevalence and correlates of cardiometabolic multimorbidity among hypertensive individuals: A cross-sectional study in rural South Asia—Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, Liang Feng, Imtiaz Jehan, H Asita de Silva, Aliya Naheed, Hamida Farazdaq, Samina Hirani Samina Hirani, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Channa D. Ranasinha, Md Tauhidul Islam, Ali Tanweer Siddiquee, and Tazeen Jafar
Prevalence and correlates of comorbid depression in patients with type 2 diabetes attending clinic at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Alamin Suleiman
Prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms among adults living with HIV in rural Kilifi, Kenya, Moses K. Nyongesa, Paul Mwangi, Stanley W. Wanjala, Agnes M. Mutua, Charles R. J. C. Newton, and Amina Abubakar
Prevalence and correlates of HIV testing among older adults in Botswana, D. Burnette,; N. Ama; and Sheila Shaibu
Prevalence and correlates of sexual and gender-based violence against Chinese adolescent women who are involved in commercial sex: a cross-sectional study, Xu-Dong Zhang, Sierra Myers, Hong-Juan Yang, Yun Li, Ji-Hong Li, Wei Luo, and Stanley Luchters
Prevalence and determinants of anemia among women of reproductive age in developing countries, Sumera Aziz Ali, Umber S. Khan, and Anam Feroz
Prevalence and determinants of anemia among women of reproductive age in Thatta Pakistan: Findings from a cross-sectional study, Sumera Aziz Ali, Zahid Abbasi, Babar Shahid, Ghazal Moin, K Michael Hambidge, Nancy F. Krebs, Jamie E. Westcott, Elizabeth M. McClure, Robert L. Goldenberg, and Sarah Saleem
Prevalence and determinants of unprotected sex in intimate partnerships of men who inject drugs: findings from a prospective intervention study, Vartika Sharma, Waimar Tun, Avina Sarna, Lopamudra R. Saraswati, Minh D. Pham, Ibou Thior, and Stanley Luchters
Prevalence and factors associated with violence against women in Pakistan, Narjis Rizvi, Anam Feroz, Saba Pervez, and Oyinlola Oyebode
Prevalence and population attributable risk for chronic airflow obstruction in a large multinational study, Peter Burney, Jaymini Patel, Cosetta Minelli, Louisa Gnatiuc, André F S. Amaral, Ali Kocabaş, Hamid Hacene Cherkaski, Amund Gulsvik, Rune Nielsen Rune Nielsen, and Asaad Ahmed Nafees
Prevalence and risk factors associated with HIV/hepatitis B and HIV/hepatitis C co-infections among people who inject drugs in Mozambique, Cynthia Semá Baltazar, Makini Boothe, Timothy Kellogg, Paulino Ricardo, Isabel Sathane, Erika Fazito, Henry F. Raymond, Marleen Temmerman, and Stanley Luchters
Prevalence and spatial distribution of hypertension and its correlates in a rural setting of Northern Nigeria: a cross-sectional study, Rabiat Nura Abba, Ishaq Aliyu Abdulkarim, and Ahmed Mohammed Sarki
Prevalence of allergic rhinitis among healthcare workers and its impact on their work: A cross-sectional survey at a tertiary healthcare centre in Pakistan, Moghira Iqbaluddin Siddiqui, Rahim Dhanani, and Huzaifa Moiz
Prevalence of and factors associated with female sexual dysfunction among women using hormonal and non-hormonal contraception at the AGA Khan University Hospital Nairobi, Momin Butt, Valentino Lema, Abraham Mukaindo, Gulnaz Mohamoud, and Jacob Shabani
Prevalence of and Risk Factors Associated with Polymerase Chain Reaction-Determined Plasmodium falciparum Positivity on Day 3 after Initiation of Artemether-Lumefantrine Treatment for Uncomplicated Malaria in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania, Richard Mwaiswelo, Billy Ngasala, Irina Jovel, Weiping Xu, Erik Larsson, Maja Malmberg, Jose Pedro Gil, Zul Premji, Bruno P. Mmbando, and Andreas Mårtensson
Prevalence of hepatitis B and C viral infections in Pakistan: Findings of a national survey appealing for effective prevention and control measures, H Qureshi, K M. Bile, Rashid Jooma, S E. Alam, and H U R. Afridi
Prevalence of hypertension and its risk factors among cotton textile workers in low- and middle-income countries: A protocol for a systematic review, Naureen Akber Ali and Anam Feroz
Prevalence of malaria reported during summer and winter at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Fazal M. Arain, Aisha Memon, Roohi Jamal, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, and Mohammad Asim Beg
Prevalence of paternal postpartum depression, Aisha Noorullah, Zehra Mohsin, Taliha Munir, Rida Nasir, and Misbah Malik
Prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse in women, associated factors and impact on quality of life in rural Pakistan: Population-based study, Abdul Hakeem Jokhio, Raheela Mohsin Rizvi, and Christine MacArthur
PREVALENCE of psychiatric morbidity in a community sample in Western Kenya, Edith Kwobah, Steve Epstein, Ann Mwangi, Debra Litzelman, and Lukoye Atwoli
Prevalence of risk factors of acute kidney injury in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Ainan Arshad and Ahmed Ayaz
Prevalence of substance use among college students in Eldoret, western Kenya, Lukoye Atwoli, Prisca A. Mungla, Moses N. Ndung'u, Kiende C. Kinoti, and Evans M. Ogot
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in exclusively breastfed infants at a tertiary healthcare facility in Nairobi, Kenya, Nusrat Abubakar, Rose Kamenwa, Mary Limbe, Mitchel Otieno Okumu, and William Macharia
Preventing neural tube defects by folic acid fortification of flour, Rashid Jooma
Prevention of postpartum haemorrhage by community-based auxiliary midwives in hard-to-reach areas of Myanmar: a qualitative inquiry into acceptability and feasibility of task shifting, Kyu Kyu Than, Yasmin Mohamed, Victoria Oliver, Theingi Myint, Thazin La, James G. Beeson, and Stanley Luchters
Preventive lipid-based nutrient supplements given with complementary foods to infants and young children 6 to 23 months of age for health, nutrition, and developmental outcomes, Jai K. Das, Rehana Salam, Yousuf Bashir Hadi, Sana Sheikh, Afsah Z. Bhutta, Zita Weise Prinzo, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Primary hyperparathyroidism: Experience from a tertiary care centre in Pakistan, Tehseen Fatima, Bhagwan Das, Saadia Sattar, and Najmul Islam
Primary intracranial malignant melanoma, Ummey Hani, Dr Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Primary malignant melanoma of brainstem medulla mimicking as cavernoma, Adnan Naeem and Fatima Mubarak
Primary pediatric cerebellar gliosarcoma, Syed Sarmad Bukhari, Muhammad Junaid, Ali Afzal, and Anisa Kulsoom
Primary spinal T-cell rich B-cell lymphoma: A case report, Suhail Muzaffar Suhail Muzaffar, Irshad Nabi Soomro, Naila Kayani, Shahid Siddiqui, Yousuf A. Husein, and Rashid Jooma
Prioritizing Research for Integrated Implementation of Early Childhood Development and Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Nutrition Platforms, Renee Sharma, Michelle F. Gaffey, Harold Alderman, Diego G. Bassan, Kimber Bogard, Gary L. Darmstadt, Jai K. Das, and Kofi Marfo
Priority mental, neurological and substance use disorders in rural Kenya: Traditional health practitioners’ and primary health care workers’ perspectives, Mary A. Bitta, Symon M. Kariuki, Joseph Gona, Amina Abubakar, and Charles R. J. C. Newto
Problems faced by practitioners pertinent to early childhood education program evaluation: A qualitative perspective, Shelina Bhamani and Nasreen Hussain
Proceedings from the consensus conference on trauma patient-reported outcome measures, Joseph V. Sakran, Hiba Ezzeddine, C. William Schwab, Stephanie Bonne, Karen J. Brasel, Randall S. Burd, Joseph Cuschieri, James Ficke, Barbara A. Gaines, Joseph T. Giacino, Nicole S. Gibran, and Adil H. Haider
Professional development initiatives: Imperatives for maximum returns on investment, Kulsoom Jaffer, Zubeda Bana, and khushal Khan
Professional image of nursing and midwifery in East Africa: an exploratory analysis, Eunice Ndirangu, Ahmed Sarki, Columba Mbekenga, and Grace Edwards
Prognosticating COVID-19: A need for Africa-specific laboratory predictors, Geoffrey Omuse, Janet Maranga, Abubakar Abdillah, and Daniel Maina
Prognostic factors in patients with salivary gland malignancy: A retrospective cohort study, Moghira Iqbaluddin Siddiqui, Haissan Iftikhar, Umar Farooq Bhatti, and Mubasher Ikram
Progression free survival and predictor of recurrence in DLBCL patients with negative interim 18FDG PET/CT using standardized imaging and reporting protocols, Maseeh uz Zaman, Nosheen Fatima, Areeba Zaman, Unaiza Zaman, Sidra Zaman, and Rabia Tahseen
Progressive paraplegia due to spinal dural arteriovenous fistula: A rare but treatable diagnosis that should not be missed, Sajid Hameed, Bushra Taimuri, Marvi Sajid, Farah Siraj, and Ayeesha Kamran Kamal
Prolonged length of stay after surgery for adult congenital heart disease: A single-centre study in a developing country, Russell S. Martins, Zaiba S. Dawood, Muhammad K Y. Memon, and Saleem Akhtar
Prophylactic mesh placement for the prevention of incisional hernia in high-risk patients after abdominal surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis, Jawad Ahmed, Nimra Hasnain, Iayla Fatima, Farheen Malik, Muhammad A. Chaudhary, Junaid Ahmad, Mehreen Malik, Laraib Malik, Muhammad Osama, Mirza Zain Baig, Faisal Khosa, and Faiz Bhora
Proposal of Reverse Transcription-PCR–Based Mass Population Screening for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), Nikhil S. Sahajpal, Ashis K. Mondal, Allan Njau, Sudha Ananth, Kimya Jones, Pankaj K. Ahluwalia, Meenakshi Ahluwalia, Yasmeen Jilani, Alka Chaubey, and Madhuri Hegde
Proposal of RT-PCReBased Mass Population Screening for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (Coronavirus Disease 2019), Nikhil S. Sahajpal, Ashis K. Mondal, Allan Njau, Sudha Ananth, Kimya Jones, Pankaj K. Ahluwalia, Meenakshi Ahluwalia, Yasmeen Jilani, Alka Chaubey, Madhuri Hegde, Vamsi Kota, Amyn Rojiani, and Ravindra Kolhe
Proposals for a scheme for continuing professional development in Pakistan, Rashid Jooma
Prospective Cohort Study on Timing of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Post-Cesarean Surgical Site Infections, Angie Sway, Anthony Wanyoro, Peter Nthumba, Alexander Aiken, Patrick Ching, Anna Maruta, Gunturu Revathi, and Joseph Solomkin
Prospective validation of a blood ordering protocol for elective spine arthrodesis and its impact on cost reduction, Muhammad Waqas, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, Badar Uddin Ujjan, and Saqib Kamran Bakhshi
Protecting Pakistan's health during the global economic crisis, Rashid Jooma, A Khan, and A A. Khan
Protection from natural immunity against enteric infections and etiology-specific diarrhea in a longitudinal birth cohort, Elizabeth T. Rogawski McQuade, Jie Liu, Gagandeep Kang, Margaret N. Kosek, Aldo A. M Lima, Pascal O. Bessong, Amidou Samie, Rashidul Haque, Estomih R. Mduma, Pascal O. Bessong, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Protective role of peroxiredoxin-4 in heart failure, Naseer Ahmed, Masooma Naseem, and Javeria Farooq
Protocol for an economic evaluation alongside a cluster randomised controlled trial: cost-effectiveness of Learning Clubs, a multicomponent intervention to improve women’s health and infant’s health and development in Vietnam, Trang Nguyen, Kim Sweeny, Thach Tran, Stanley Luchters, David B. Hipgrave, Sarah Hanieh, Tuan Tran, Ha Tran, and Beverley-Ann Biggs
Providing care beyond the hospital: Perspective of a tertiary care hospital from a developing country, Saad Akhtar, Muhammad Waqas, Badar Uddin Ujjan, Adnan Salim, Gohar Javed, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Malikah Surani, and Marium Khan
Pseudoaneurysm of left proximal common carotid artery following penetrating trauma, Rehana Shaikh, Saba Sohail, Parvez Ahmed Shaikh, and Qamar- Un- Nisa
Psoriasis of the nails, Hira Muneer and Sadia Masood
Psychiatric morbidity among HIV-infected children and adolescents in a resource-poor Kenyan urban community, Judy W. Kamau, Wangari Kuria, Muthoni Mathai, Lukoye Atwoli, and Rachael Kangethe
Psychosocial factors of deliberate self-harm in Afghanistan: A hospital based, matched case-control study, Akbar Paiman, Murad M. Khan Dr., Tazeen S. Ali, Nargis Asad, and Iqbal Azam Syed
Psychosocial factors of deliberate self-harm in Afghanistan: A hospital based, matched case-control study, Akbar Paiman, Murad M. Khan Dr., Tazeen S. Ali, Nargis Asad, and Iqbal Azam Syed
Psychosocial implications in breast cancer, Daniyal Aamir, Yamna Waseem, and Mustafa Saleem Patel
Quadriparesis after a shunting procedure in a case of cervical spinal neurinoma associated with hydrocephalus: Case report, Rashid Jooma
Qualitative Approach to Understanding Barriers to Delivering Difficult News in Sub Saharan Africa, Karishma Sharma, Jasmit Shah, and Sayed Karar
Quality initiative to reduce cardiac CT angiography radiation exposure in patients with congenital heart disease, Fatima Ali, Arjumand Rizvi, Huzaifa Ahmad, Phillip McGonagill, Muneeb Khan, Rajesh Krishnamurthy, Zafar Jamil, Naila Nadeem, Mohammad Yousuf, and Babar Hasan
Quality of life and its determinants in subfertile patients seeking fertility care at two urban fertility Centres in Nairobi, Lawrence Makoha Sikuku
Quality of life of caregivers of children with glaucoma in an arab population: A cross-sectional study, Mohannad AlQurashi, Mehmet C. Mocan, Abdulrahman AlDarrab, Saad Al Thiabi, Rajiv Khandekar, Khabir Ahmad, and Deepak P. Edward
Racial disparities in treatment for rectal cancer at minority-serving hospitals, Pamela W. Lu, Rebecca E. Scully, Adam C. Fields, Vanessa M. Welten, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Quoc-Dien Trinh, Adil H. Haider, Joel S. Weissman, Karen M. Freund, and Nelya Melnitchouk
Radial artery coronary bypass, Ghufran Adnan and Srikanth Yandrapalli
Radiographic morphometry of the osteoporotic femur: Comparison with densitometry, Mukhtiar Ahmed Memon, Saba Sohail, and Akhtar Ahmed
Radiological appraisal of moderate to severe head injury – Medicolegal implications, Ghulam Mustafa Yousfani, Saba Sohail, and Mohammad Umar Memon
Radiological prognostication in patients with head trauma requiring decompressive craniectomy: Analysis of optic nerve sheath diameter and rotterdam CT scoring system, Muhammad Waqas, Dr Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Saleha Anwar
Radiologic assessment of cervical canal stenosis using kang mri grading system: Do clinical symptoms correlate with imaging findings?, Hira Waheed, Muhammad Salman Khan, Aeman Muneeb, Syed Jahanzeb, and Nadeem Ahmad
Radiologic surveillance of patients with viral hepatitis, Saba Sohail
Radiology of COVID-19 - Imaging the pulmonary damage, Saba Sohail
Randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of apnoeic oxygenation in adults using low-flow or high-flow nasal cannula with head side elevation versus usual care to prevent desaturation during endotracheal intubation in the emergency department (ApOxED): Study protocol, Shahan Waheed, Nazir Najeeb Kapadia, Muhammad Faisal Khan, Salima Mansoor Kerai, Ahmed Raheem, and Rubaba Naeem
Randomized controlled trial of influenza vaccine in patients with heart failure to reduce adverse vascular events (IVVE): Rationale and design, Mark Loeb, Hisham Dokainish, Antonio Dans, Lia M. Palileo-Villanueva, Ambuj Roy, Ambuj Roy, Kamilu Karaye, Jun Zhu, Yan Liang, and Gerald Yonga
Randomized control trial of advanced cancer patients at a private hospital in Kenya and the impact of dignity therapy on quality of life, John Weru, Miriam Gatehi, and Alice Musibi
Randomized trial of amoxicillin for pneumonia in Pakistan, Fyezah Jehan, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Salima Kerai, Benazir Baloch, Nick Brown, Najeeb Rahman, Arjumand Rizvi, Yasir Shafiq, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Rare presentation of cerebral venous sinus Thrombosis, Haris Majid Rajput, Anam Anis, Iqra Athar, Neelma Naz Khattak, Hanin Tanich, and Mazhar Badshah
Ratings of performance in multisource feedback: Comparing performance theories of residents and nurses, Muhammed Tariq, Marjan Govaerts, Azam Afzal, Syed Ahsan Ali, and Tabassum Zehra
Rational and practical use of imaging in COVID-19 pneumonia, Saba Sohail
Rational use of radiology services, Saba Sohail
Reasons for facebook usage: Data from 46 countries, Marta Kowal, Piotr Sorokowski, Agnieszka Sorokowska, Małgorzata Dobrowolska, Katarzyna Pisanski, Anna Oleszkiewicz, Toivo Aavik, Grace Akello, Charlotte Alm, and Rizwana Shaikh
Reasons for students' views about healthy pregnancy, Tina Parker, Martin Stanisstreet, Grace Edwards, and Edward Boyes
Re-branding libraries to embrace open space and aesthetic reflections: a case of USIU-Africa as a benchmark of Kenyan libraries, Arnold Mwanzu and Dickens Rodrigues Wendo
Recent applications of ultrasound technology, Muhammad Imran Omar and Saba Sohail
Recent updates in the management of merkel cell carcinoma, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi, Syed Mustajab Ahmed, and Bilal Mazhar Qureshi
Reclassifying the faculty status of demonstrators in Pakistani dental colleges and some suggestions on building the future faculty, Farhan Raza Khan
Recommendations: Putting an end to child labour in Pakistan!, Meesha Iqbal, Zafar Fatmi, Kausar S. Khan, Asaad Ahmed Nafees, and Neelma Amjad
Recurrent loss of SMARCA4 in sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma, Lisa M. Rooper, Nasir Ud Din, Jeffrey Gagan, Lodewijk A A. Brosens, Kelly R. Magliocca, Mark A. Edgar, Lester D R. Thompson, Abbas Agaimy, and Justin A. Bishop
Recurrent phyllodes tumour of the breast transforming to a fibrosarcoma, Dua Jabeen, Lubna Mushtaque Vohra, Tariq Siddiqui, and Aziz-Un-Nisa Raza
Redesigning the Landscape for Women and Leadership: Insights gained from the covid-19 pandemic. On behalf of women in gastroenterology network Asia pacific (WIGNAP) and women in endoscopy (WIE), Lubna Kamani, Nonthalee Pausawasdi, Jeanin E Van Hooft, Amrita Sethi, and Sharmila Sachithanandan
Reduction of cardiac iron overload by optimising iron chelation therapy in transfusion dependent thalassaemia using cardiac T2* MRI: A quality improvement project from Pakistan, Shabneez Hussain, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Fatima Ali, Erum Hasan, Najveen Alvi, Aijaz Hussain, Khajista Ishrat, Zia Ur Rahman, Azizuddin Qamruddin, Azra Parvin, and Babar Hasan
Re-emphasizing the publication ethics, Saba Sohail and Jamshed Akhtar
Referral patterns and diagnoses at a single Neurophysiology Center in Quetta, Pakistan: An audit of 1600 Cases, Ahmad wali, Ehtisham Khalid2, Hazar Khan, Abdul Nasir, and Mr Abdullah
Reflections: Bravo Breastfeeding Mother! A COVID Positive Mother and Midwifery Instinct, Rafat Jan
Regional variation in comorbid prediabetes and diabetes and associated factors among hypertensive individuals in rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, Liang Feng, Aliya Naheed, H. Asita de Silva, Imtiaz Jehan, Rubhana Raqib, Md Tauhidul Islam, Nathasha Luke, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Hamida Farazdaq, Sahar Senan, Tazeen Jafar, and COBRA-BPS Study Group
Regular exercise during pregnancy did not affect physical growth or mental development of infants, Grace Edwards
Relation of copeptin with diabetic and renal function markers among patients with diabetes mellitus progressing towards diabetic nephropathy, Tooba Noor, Farina Hanif, Zareen Kiran, Rehana Rehman, Muhammad Tassaduq Khan, Zeba Haque, and Kelash Nankani
Relationship between cervical dilatation at which women present in labor and subsequent rate of caesarian section, Naureen Anjum, Zaibunissa Memon, Sana Sheikh, and Uroo Naz
Relationship between gestational diabetes and a positive depression screen, Onegarach Herbert Ozelle
Relationship between level of empathy during residency training and perception of professionalism climate, Aliya Aziz and Syeda Kauser Ali
Relationship between self-efficacy and HIV testing uptake among young men who have sex with men in Myanmar: a cross-sectional analysis, Minh D. Pham, Poe Poe Aung, Paul A. Agius, Naanki Pasricha, Swai Mon Oo, Waimar Tun, Ashish Bajracharya, and Stanley Luchters
Relationship between smoking habit and sperm parameters among patients attending an infertility clinic, Rehana Rehman, Nida Zahid, Sofia Amjad, Mukhtiar Baig, and Zohair Jamil Gazzaz
Relationship of spot urine oxalate to creatinine ratio and 24 hours urinary oxalate excretion in patients with urolithiasis, Syed Bilal Hashmi, Lena Jafri, Hafsa Majid, Jamsheer Jehangir Talati, Wajahat Aziz, and Aysha Habib Khan
Reliability and validity of WATCH: Warwick assessment instrument for clinical teaching, Sonia Ijaz Haider, Khalid Masood Gondol, Muhammed Tariq, Muhammad Furqan Bari, and Iqbal Azam Syed
Religion and state in Pakistan: Influence on education with special focus on Gilgit-Baltistan, Jan-e-Alam Khaki, Mola Dad Shafa, and Sharifullah Baig
Religion and state in Pakistan: Influence on education with special focus on Gilgit-Baltistan, Jan-e-Alam Khaki, Mola Dad Shafa, and Sharifullah Baig
Religion, citizenship and hope: Civic virtues and education about Muslim traditions, Farid Panjwani
Religious beliefs, social pressure, and stigma: Rural women’s perceptions and beliefs about vasectomy in Pwani, Tanzania, Eunice Pallangyo, Agnes Msoka, Sharon Brownie, and Eleanor Holroyd
Religious education and hermeneutics: The case of teaching about Islam, Farid Panjwani and Lynn Revell
Religious education and the potential for mitigating xenophobia, Patricia Hannam and Farid Panjwani
Religious, socio-cultural norms and gender stereotypes influence uptake and utilization of maternal health services among the Digo community in Kwale, Kenya: a qualitative study, Vernon Mochache, George Wanje, Lucy Nyaga, Amyn Lakhani, Hajara El-Busaidy, Marleen Temmerman, and Peter Gichangi
Remarks about the study on infection-associated relapses in children with nephrotic syndrome: A short-term outcome study, Akbar Shoukat Ali, Raheel Allana, and Rahim Jandani
Reoperation rates for open and video-assisted thoracoscopic decortication: Are empyema tubes the answer?, M. Pervez, S. Hashmi, A. Aahil, Aleem Manji, Hina Mushtaq, and Saulat Fatimi
Reorienting Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Kenya: A Review, Constance Shumba, Rose Maina, Gladys Mbuthia, Rachel Kimani, Stella Mbugua, Sweta Shah, Amina Abubakar, Stanley Luchters, Sheila Shaibu, and Eunice Ndirangu
Repeatedly heated mix vegetable oils-induced atherosclerosis and effects of murraya koenigii, Gul Ambreen, Afshan Siddiq, Kashif Hussain, Abdul Saboor Hussain, and Zara Naz
Reports from the NICHD global network's maternal and newborn health registry: Supplement introduction, Robert L. Goldenberg, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sarah Saleem, Patricia L. Hibberd, Jorge E. Tolosa, Marion Koso-Thomas, Elizabeth M. McClure, and Global Network investigators
Repurposing drugs: Ca2+ ion dependency that can be exploited to treat keratitis caused by acanthamoeba castellanii, Abdul Mannan Baig, Preet Katyara, Areeba Khaleeq, and Fizza Nazim
Researching the delivery of health and nutrition interventions for women and children in the context of armed conflict: Lessons on research challenges and strategies from BRANCH Consortium case studies of Somalia, Mali, Pakistan and Afghanistan, Michelle F. Gaffey, Anushka Ataullahjan, Jai K. Das, Mohammed Shafiq Mirzazada, Moctar Tounkara, Abdirisak A. Dalmar, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Research-retreat-recovery: A potential model for organization and completion of research projects. Experience from a neurosurgery department in a developing country, Saniya Siraj Godil, Syed Faraz Kazim, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Resilience and quality of life (QoL) of head and neck cancer and brain tumour survivors in Pakistan: An analytical cross-sectional study protocol, Nida Zahid, Wardah Khalid, Khabir Ahmad, Shireen Shehzad, Iqbal Azam Syed, Nargis Asad, Adnan Jabbar, Mumtaz J Khan, and Ather Enam
Resource and Infrastructure-Appropriate Management of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, Y. Chandrashekhar, Thomas Alexander, Ajit Mullasari, Dharam J. Kumbhani, Samir Alam, Erick Alexanderson, Damodar Bachani, Jacobus Cornelius Wilhelmus Badenhorst, Ragavendra Baliga, and Jeilan Mohamed
Response of extensively drug resistant salmonella typhi to treatment with meropenem and azithromycin, in Pakistan, Sonia Qureshi, Abdullah B. Naveed, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Khalil Ahmad, Sarwat Ansari, Heeramani Lohana, Aiman Mukhtar, and Farah Naz Qamar
Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Syria, Iran and Pakistan, Maryam Ghadyani, Hinna Hussain, Wael Odeh, and Philip Wood
Response to the comments: "Prospective case control evaluation of epidural midazolam for improving pain and ambulation after microdiscectomy", Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Results from Botswana’s 2018 report card on physical activity for children and youth, Dawn M. Tladi; Malebogo Monnaatsie; Sheila Shaibu; Gaonyadiwe Sinombe; Gaonyadiwe G. Mokone; Lesego Gabaitiri,; Leapetswe Malete; and Hubona Omphile
Rethinking toxicity testing: Influence of aging on the outcome of long-term toxicity testing and possible remediation, Shakil Ahmed Saghir, Rais Ahmad Ansari, and Michael A. Dorato
Retroperitoneal isolated enteric duplication cyst, Fariha Fazal and Patricia Okiro
Reviewers' responses to medical research articles, Saba Sohail and Jamshed Akhtar
Review of the governance of public sector hospitals in Pakistan: Lessons for the future, Sameen Siddiqi, Meesha Iqbal, and Wafa Aftab
Revisiting child and adolescent health in the context of the sustainable development goals, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Kathryn M. Yount, Quique Bassat, and Artur A. Arikainen
Revisiting respiratory syncytial virus's interaction with host immunity, towards novel therapeutics, C Efstathiou, Syed Hani Abidi, J Harker, and N J. Stevenson
Revolution next -The multidetector CT, Saba Sohail
Rhabdomyolysis due to status epilepticus causing acute renal Failure, Iqra Athar, Neelma Naz Khattak, Haris Majid Rajput, Anam Anis, Hanin Tanich, and Mazhar Badshah
Rhinocerebral invasive mycosis: Occurrence in immunocompetent individuals, Sarwat Hussain, Naseem Salahuddin, Iftikhar Ahmad, Iftikhar Salahuddin, and Rashid Jooma
Right ventricular longitudinal strain reproducibility using vendor dependent and independent software, Zachary J. Il Giovine, Hillary Mulder, Karen Chiswell, Jennifer Tomfohr, Abraham Hashmi, Eric J. Velazquez, Joseph Kisslo, Zainab Samad, and Sudarshan Rajagopal
Right ventricular outflow reconstruction with handmade valve conduit - A short experience from a developing country. Case series, Yasir Khan, Syed Shahabuddin, and Muneer Amanullah
Rigorous hand hygiene practices among health care workers reduce hospital-associated infections during the COVID-19 pandemic, Rozina Roshan, Anam Feroz, Zohra Rafique, and Nazleen Virani
Risk factors and oncological outcome for intravesical recurrence in organ-confined upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma patients after radical nephroureterectomy: A propensity score-matched case control, Jamsheer Jehangir Talati Professor
Risk factors for intensive care unit admission and mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, Ahmed Ayaz, Ainan Arshad, Hajra Malik, Haris Ali, Erfan Hussain, and Bushra Jamil
Risk factors for postpartum sepsis: A nested case-control study, Samina Bakhtawar, Sana Sheikh, Rahat Qureshi, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Beth Payne, Iqbal Azam Syed, Peter Von Dadelszen, and Laura Magee
Risks to healthcare workers following tracheal intubation of patients with COVID-19: A prospective international multicentre cohort study, K El-Boghdadly, D J N. Wong, R Owen, M D. Neuman, S Pocock, J B. Carlisle, C Johnstone, P Andruszkiewicz, P A. Baker, and Faisal Shamim
Road traffic crash related injured and fatal victims in Karachi from 2007 to 2014: A time-series analysis, Rashid Jooma and Masood Ali Shaikh
Role of carbonated water technique to enhance Tc-99m tetrofosmin myocardial perfusion imaging by reducing subdiaphragmatic artefacts, Saba Hussain and Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan
Role of cardiac MRI in complicated cardiac defects, Yasir Khan, Mohammad Bin Pervez, and Saulat Fatimi
Role of clinical laboratories in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nikhil Shri Sahajpal, Allan Njau, Ashis K. Mondal, Sudha Ananth, Alka Chaubey, Amyn Rojiani, and Ravindra Kolhe
Role of fine needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis of parotid gland tumors: Analysis of 193 cases, Rahim Dhanani, Haissan Iftikhar, Mohammad Sohail Awan, Nida Zahid, and Sehrish Nizar Ali Momin
Role of irrigation with hypertonic saline for a recurrent skull base hydatid cyst: Case report and review of the literature, Sadaf Zia, Ather Enam, Iftikhar Salahuddin, and Aslam Khan
Role of microRNA for detection of early stage of endometriosis, Mohummad Hassan Raza Raja, Nida Farooqui, and Rehana Rehman
Role of multi-parametric (mp) MRI in prostate cancer, Syed Muhammad Nazim, Ather Enam, and Basit Salam
Role of non-governmental organizations in the prevention and control of poisoning in Pakistan, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Faysal Subhani, Salima Kerai, and Nukhba Zia
Role of oxidative stress and altered thyroid hormones in unexplained infertility, Rehana Rehman, Hiba Ismail Rajpar, Mussarat Ashraf, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Salima Lalani, and Faiza Alam
Role of respirators in controlling the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) amongst dental healthcare providers: A review, Fahad Umer, Zainab Haji, and Kamil Zafar
Role of some MiRNA affecting polycystic ovarian syndrome and SIRT1 levels, Nida Farooqui, Quratulain Maha, and Rehana Rehman
Role of teacher’s constructive feedback in improving grade 5 students’ writing skills in a public school in Karachi, Kaneez Fatima
Role of three-dimensional printing in periodontal regeneration and repair: Literature review, Meisha Gul, Aysha Arif, and Rabia Ghafoor
Routine episiotomies without consent, Komal Abdul Rahim and Nasreen Rafiq
Routine late trimester ultrasound for the detection ofsmall-for-gestational-age and growth-restricted fetus inlow-risk pregnancy: a randomised controlled trial, Sikolia Wanyonyi, Doreen Osoro, and Marleen Temmerman
Safeguarding maternal and child health in South Africa by starting the Child Support Grant before birth: Design lessons from pregnancy support programmes in 27 countries, M. F. Chersich, Stanley Luchters, D. Blaauw, F. Scorgie, E. Kern, A. Van den Heever, H. Rees, E. Peach, S. Kharadi, and S. Fonn
Safety and efficacy of bendamustine in the conditioning regimen for autologous stem cell transplantation in patients with relapsed/refractory lymphoma, Munira Moosajee, Samad Jehangir, Sobia Sawani, Tariq Muhammed, N. Ali, Usman Shaikh, and salman adil
Safe water – Basic human right, Joveria Farooqi
Sample size estimation: Often a disregarded, and yet an essential driver of research quality and integrity, Arwa Ahmed Al-Qahtani, Abdulkarem Awad S Alenzi, and Akbar Shoukat Ali
Satellite TV news and Arab democracy, Lawrence Pintak
Save a life- Diagnose subarachnoid haemorrhage!, Rashid Jooma and Iqtidar H. Bhatti
Scalp myiasis in an ulcerated abscess in a 7-year old child, Abdullah Khan, Faheem Ullah Khan, Jawad Ahmad, Hameed Ullah, and Wiqar Ahmad
School-based interventions to promote personal and environmental hygiene practices among children in Pakistan: Protocol for a mixed methods study, Nousheen Pradhan, Waliyah Mughis, Tazeen S. Ali, Maleeha Naseem, and Rozina Karmaliani Professor
School economics and the aims of education: Critique and possibilities, Jacek Brant and Farid Panjwani
School Education System in Pakistan: Expansion, Access, and Equity, Anjum Halai and Naureen Durrani
School health education program in Pakistan (SHEPP)-A threefold health education feasibility trial in schoolchildren from a lower-middle-income country, Aysha Almas, Romaina Iqbal, Sania Sabir, Abdul Ghani, and Khawar Kazmi
Schooling and cultural identity in Baltistan, Zakir Hussain Zakir and Dilshad Ashraf
School leadership preparation in Tanzania, Mohammed Abdalla, Mweru Mwingi, Wachira Nicholas, Janet Okoko, and Charles Webber
Schools health promotion among adolescents in Northern Nigeria, L. Smith, Ahmed Sarki, F. Onukwugha, and M. Magadi
Sclerosing peritonitis presenting as complete mechanical bowel obstruction: A case report, Sabah Saqib and K. M. Inam Pal
Screening for depressive and anxiety disorders among adolescents in Indonesia: Formal validation of the centre for epidemiologic studies depression scale – revised and the Kessler psychological distress scale, Thach Duc Tran, Fransiska Kaligis, Tjhin Wiguna, Lisa Willenberg, Hau Thi Minh Nguyen, Stanley Luchters, Peter Azzopardi, and Jane Fisher
Screening for triazole resistance in clinically significant aspergillus species; report from Pakistan, Safia Moin, Joveria Farooqi, Kausar Jabeen, Sidra Laiq, and Afia Zafar
Screening tools for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders among adults living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review, Patrick N. Mwangala, Charles R. Newton, Melanie Abas, and Amina Abubakar
Scrotal abscess postemergency laparotomy for noniatrogenic pneumoretroperitoneum from colonic diverticular perforation, Mohammad Shoaib, Sadaf Khan, Syed Arish Haider, and Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry
Seasonal influence on postoperative hip fracture complications: Retrospective cohort of more than 1000 patients from a tertiary-care university hospital, Obada Hasan, Mashal Amin, Fatima Mahmood, Amna Rabbani, Umar Rabbani, and Shahryar Noordin
Seborrheic dermatitis, Dan Tucker and Sadia Masood
Sedentary lifestyle and framingham risk scores: A population-based study in Riyadh city, Saudi Arabia, AlJohara M. AlQuaiz, amna siddiqui, Ambreen Kazi, Mohammad Ali Batais, and Ali M. Al-Hazmi
Seeing the fetus from a DOHaD perspective: Discussion paper from the advanced imaging techniques of DOHaD applications workshop held at the 2019 DOHaD world congress, Janna L. Morrison, Oyekoya T. Ayonrinde, Alison S. Care, Geoffrey D. Clarke, Jack R V. Darby, Anna L. David, Justin M. Dean, Stuart B. Hooper, Marcus J. Kitchen, and Nuruddin Badruddin Mohammed
Seizure control and extent of mesial temporal resection, Rashid Jooma, H S. Yeh, M D. Privitera, D Rigrish, and M Gartner
Self-assessed puberty is reliable in a low-income setting in rural Pakistan, Susan C. Campisi, Khadija N Humayun, Yaqub Wasan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Muhammad Islam, Wendy Lou, Ashley Vandermorris, Olle Söder, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Self-attentive adversarial stain normalization, Aman Shrivastava, William Adorno, Lubaina Ehsan Lubaina Ehsan, Syed Asad Ali, Sean R. Moore, Beatrice C. Amadi, Paul Kelly, Sana Syed, and Donald E. Brown
Self-censorship and Journalism practice in mainstream media in Kenya, James Odhiambo Okong'o
Self-reported Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder symptoms among university students in Eldoret, Kenya, Lukoye Atwoli, P. Owiti, G. Manguro, and D. NDAMBUKI
Semantic fluency and cognitive function impairment in multiple sclerosis patients, Syed Ijlal Ahmed, Nisha Lohana, Gohar Javed, Syeda Beenish Bareeqa, Syeda Sana Samar, and Syed Hasham Humayun
Separated at birth--now joined at the hip!, S Byrom and Grace Edwards
Sepsis induced pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS) - Are biomarkers the answer in a resource limited setting?, Sidra Ishaque
Sepsis Management in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Clinical Trial of Quantitative Resuscitation in a National Referral Hospital in Kenya, L. Boole, Wangari Siika, C. Kwobah, G. S. Bloomfield, N. Thielman, and P. S. Kussin
Serum amoxicillin levels in young infants (0-59 days) with sepsis treated with oral amoxicillin, Fatima Mir, Robin E. Pearce, Naila Baig-Ansari, Shamim Qazi, Jeffrey S. Barrett, Susan Abdel-Rahman, Greg Kearns, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Serum ferritin and its association with haemoglobin levels and body mass index in an urban adult population in Kenya, Geoffrey Omuse, Patrick Mugaine, and Daniel Maina
Severity of Chest Pain among Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients with Diagonal Branch Vessel Disease: A Pilot Study, Nasir Rahman, Azmina Artani, Farhala Mari Baloch, and Bilal Hussain
Severity of disease from COVID-19 in patients with obesity and MAFLD: Is there an association?, Muhammad Kamran and Wasim Jafri
Sexual and reproductive health and rights of refugee and migrant women: gynecologists' and obstetricians' responsibilities, Margit Endler; Taghreed A.l. Haidari; Sameena Chowdhury; Jan Christilaw; Faysal E.l. Kak; Diana Galimberti; Miguel Gutierrez; Atziri Ramirez‐Negrin; Hemantha Senanayake; Rubina Sohail; Marleen Temmerman; Kristina Gemzell Danielsson; and The FIGO Committee for Human Rights, Refugees, Violence Against Women
Sexual behavior among orphaned adolescents in western Kenya: a comparison of institutional-and family-based care settings, Lonnie Embleton, Joram Nyandat, David Ayuku, Edwin Sang, Allan Kamanda, Samuel Ayaya, Winstone Nyandiko, Peter Gisore, Rachel Vreeman, and Lukoye Atwoli
Sexual health: a potential time bomb, Julie Kelly and Grace Edwards
Sexual health, postnatal are and parenthood, Grace Edwards and Susie Gardiner
Short and midterm outcome of fallot’s tetralogy repair in infancy: A single center experience in a developing country, Muhammad Kamran Younis Memon, Saleem Akhtar, Muhammad Mohsin, Waris Ahmad, Aleena Arshad, and Mehnaz Atiq Ahmed
Short-term diagnostic stability among re-admitted psychiatric in-patients in Eldoret, Kenya, Lukoye Atwoli, D. Ndambuki, P. OWITI, G. Manguro, and N. Omulimi
Short-term versus long-term triple antithrombotic therapy for patients with coronary stents and requiring oral anticoagulation: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials, Rahman Shah, Sajjad A. Khan, Babar Khan, and Samuel B. Latham
Should 1 or 2 venous anastomoses be done in microsurgical flap transfer?, Sara Khan, Zuhera Khan, Mohsin Ali, Safdar Ali Shaikh, and Mohammad Fazlur Rahman
Should fast breathing pneumonia cases be treated with antibiotics? The scientific rationale for revisiting management in low and middle income countries, Fyezah Jehan, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Salima Kerai, Nick Brown, Gwen Ambler, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
Significance of micro-RNA expression in patients with meningioma, Rida Mitha and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Silence in violence: A curse or a goodwill, Afsheen Hirani, Nasreen Rafiq, Shyrose Sultan, Zainish Hajani, and Samreen Siraj
Silent hypoxia in COVID-19: What is old is new again!, Sadaf Sheikh and Muhammad Akbar Baig
Simulator-based ultrasound training for identification of endotracheal tube placement in a neonatal intensive care unit using point of care ultrasound, Khushboo Qaim Ali, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Ali Shabbir Hussain, Uzair Ansari, Shaun Morris, Mark Oliver Tessaro, Shabina Ariff, and Hasan Merali
Single nucleotide polymorphisms in Renalase and KCNQ1 genes and female infertility: A cross-sectional study in Pakistan, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Rehana Rehman, Russell Seth Martins, Faiza Alam, and Mussarat Ashraf
SIOP PODC-adapted treatment guidelines for craniopharyngioma in low- and middle-income settings, Nisreen Amayiri, Ariane Spitaels, Mohamed Zaghloul, Anthony Figaji, Sergio Cavalheiro, Hermann L. Muller, Moawia Elhassan, Jeannette Parkes, Naureen Mushtaq, and Fatima Mubarak
Situs ambiguous, Saba Sohail, Mukhtiar Ahmed Memon, and Allah Rakhiyo
Slow Staffing Processes in Universities in Kenya: A Case of USIU-Africa Faculty, Yusuf Saleh Shapayah and Arnold Mwanzu
SMARCA4-deficient sinonasal carcinoma: A series of 10 cases expanding the genetic spectrum of SWI/SNF-driven sinonasal malignancies, Abbas Agaimy, Deepali Jain, Nasir Ud Din, Lisa M. Rooper, and Justin A. Bishop
Smoking in pregancy: a growing public health problem, Grace Edwards and David King
Snail fever of the bladder in a non-endemic area, Romana Idress, Zehra Jamil, Muhammad Areeb Ashfaq, Daniya Umer, Romana Idress, and Hammad Ather
Social Context, Sexual Risk Perceptions and Stigma: HIV Vulnerability Among Male Sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya, Jerry Okal, Stanley Luchters, Scott Geibel, Matthew F. Chersich, Daniel Lango, and Marleen Temmerman
Socio-economic and diagnostic aspects of tuberculosis in Pakistan, Saba Sohail
Socioeconomic status and risk of cardiovascular disease in 20 low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: The prospective urban rural epidemiologic (PURE) study, Annika Rosengren, Andrew Smyth, Sumathy Rangarajan, Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige, Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, Khalid F. AlHabib, Alvaro Avezum, Kristina Bengtsson Boström, Jephat Chifamba, and Romaina Iqbal
Solid papillary carcinoma of breast; a detailed clinicopathological study of 65 cases of an uncommon breast neoplasm with literature review, Muhammad Usman Tariq, Romana Idress, Madiha Bilal Qureshi, and Naila Kayani
Solitary endobronchial papilloma: A rare entity, Muhammad Soban Arif Maan, Muhammad Waleed, Amir Humza Sohail, Asna Sulaiman, and Javaid Ahmed Khan
Solitary fibrous pleural tumor. A rare and challenging case, Saulat Fatimi, Hina Inam, Farida Karim Chagan, and Usama Khalid Choudry
Solitary rectal ulcer mimicking rectal carcinoma on imaging, Javerya Sattar, Saba Sohail, Nasreen Naz, and Amjad Siraj Memon
Sonographically determined clues to the symptomatic or silent cholelithiasis, Saba Sohail and Zahid Iqbal
Sonographic evaluation of fetal abnormalities in a baloch population cohort, Sikandar R. Quraishi, Saba Sohail, and kausar Jehan Siddiqui
Specialized nutritious food combined with cash transfers and social and behavior change communication to prevent stunting among children aged 6 to 23 months in Pakistan: Protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial, Gul Nawaz Khan, Sumra Kureishy, Shabina Ariff, Atif Habib, Asra Abeer Usmani, Areeba Mubarik, Masawar Hussain, Naveed Akbar, Pablo Rodriguez De Castro, Alba Cecilia Garzon, Saskia De Pee, and Sajid Bashir Soofi
Spectrum of fungal pathogens in burn wound specimens: Data from a tertiary care hospital laboratory in Pakistan, Kauser Jabeen, Muneeb Khan, Seema Umar, Najma Shaheen, and Joveria Farooqi
Spectrum of imaging findings in AIDSrelated diffuse large B cell lymphoma, Edward Nganga and Samuel Gitau
Spinal disease presenting as acute abdominal pain, M J. Torrens and Rashid Jooma
Spinal disease presenting as acute abdominal pain: Report of two cases, Rashid Jooma, M J. Torrens, R J. Veerapen, and H B. Griffith
Spontaneous splenic rupture - An uncommon complication of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, Abdul Muqtadir Abbasi, Salman Adil, and Bushra Moiz
Spontaneous uterine rupture secondary to morbidly adherent placenta in an unscarred uterus, Nida Sajjad, Kumail Khandwala, Wasim Memon, Jehanzeb Shahid, and Burhan Zafar
Standardization of the Computerized Battery for Neuropsychological Evaluation of Children (BENCI) in an urban setting, in Kenya: a study protocol, Rachel Wanjiru Maina, Amina Abubakar, Perez‑Garcia Miguel, Fons J. R. Van De Vijver, and Manasi Kumar
Standard set of health outcome measures for older persons, Asangaedem Akpan, Charlotte Roberts, Karen Bandeen -. Roche, Barbara Batty, Claudia Bausewein, Diane Bell, David Bramley, Julie Bynum, Ian D. Cameron, and Sheila Shaibu
Statement on imaging and pulmonary hypertension from the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI), David G. Kiely, David L. Levin, Paul M. Hassoun, Dunbar Ivy, Pei-Ni Jone, Jumaa Bwika, Steven M. Kawut, Jim Lordan, Angela Lungu, and Jeremy A. Mazurek
Status of maternal and child health in an urban squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan: Results from a round of surveillance, Unaib Rabbani, Maryam Huda, Aysha Zahidie, and Fauziah Rabbani
Steriotactic radiosurgery for vestibular schwannomas, Ummey Hani, Dr Saqib Kamran Bakhshi, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Stillbirth 2010-2018: A prospective, population-based, multi-country study from the global network, Elizabeth M. McClure, Sarah Saleem, Shivaprasad S. Gouda, Ana Garces, Ryan Whitworth, Fabian Esamai, Archana B. Patel, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Musaku Mwenechanya, and Elwyn Chomba
Story of Lyari, Rabab Batool
Strategies to improve coverage of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) immunization campaign in Karachi, Pakistan, Farah Qamar Naz, Rabab Batool, Sonia Qureshi, Miqdad Ali, Tahira Sadaf, Junaid Mehmood, Khalid Iqbal, Akram Sultan, Noah Duff, and Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai
Strengthening health facilities for maternal and newborn care: experiences from rural eastern Uganda, Gertrude Namazzi, Peter Waiswa, Margaret Nakakeeto, Victoria K. Nakibuuka, Sarah Namutamba, Maria Najjemba, Ruth Namusaabi, Abner Tagoola, Grace Nakate, Judith Ajeani, Stefan Peterson, and Romano N. Byaruhanga
Strengthening research capacity through regional partners: The HRP alliance at the world health organization, Richard Adanu, Luis Bahamondes, Vanessa Brizuela, Evelyn Gitau, Seni Kouanda, Pisake Lumbiganon, Thi Thuy Hanh Nguyen, Sarah Saleem, Anna Thorson, and Kwasi Torpey
STROCSS 2019 Guideline: Strengthening the reporting of cohort studies in surgery, Riaz Agha, Ali Abdall-Razak, Eleanor Crossley, Naeem Dowlut, Christos Iosifidis, Ginimol Mathew, Beamishaj, Mohammad Bashashati, Frederick H. Millham, and Hammad Ather
Struggling with long-time low uptake of modern contraceptives in Pakistan, Nasim Zahid Shah, Tazeen S. Ali, Imtiaz Jehan, and Xaher Gul
Stunting in childhood: An overview of global burden, trends, determinants, and drivers of decline, Tyler Vaivada, Nadia Akseer, Selai Akseer, Ahalya Somaskandan, Marianne Stefopulos, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Su1304 – A novel histology index for evaluation of enteropathies associated with suboptimal childhood growth identifies geographic-specific features, Ta-Chiang Liu, Kelley VanBuskirk, Syed Asad Ali, Paul Kelly, Lori R. Holtz, and Christopher A. Moskaluk
Subependymomas of the fourth ventricle: Surgical treatment in 12 cases, Rashid Jooma, Michael J. Torrens, John Bradshaw, and Betty Brownell
Subretinal abscess as an initial presentation of systemic nocardiosis, Muhammad Bilal Malik, Nida Jawed Ahsan, Kiran Hilal, Syed Faisal Mahmood, and M A Rehman Siddiqui
Substance use among inmates at the Eldoret prison in Western Kenya, Daniel WC Kinyanjui and Lukoye Atwoli
Substance use and universal access to HIV testing and treatment in sub-Saharan Africa: implications and research priorities, Kathryn E. Lancaster, Angela Hetrick, Antoine Jaquet, Adebola Adedimeji, Lukoye Atwoli, Donn J. Colby, Angel M. Mayor, Angela Parcesepe, and Jennifer Syvertsen
Substance use service availability in HIV treatment programs: Data from the global IeDEA consortium, 2014-2015 and 2017, Angela M. Parcesepe; Kathryn Lancaster; E. Jennifer Edelman; Raquel DeBoni; The Foundation for AIDS Research, Bangkok, Thailand; and Lukoye Atwoli
Substantial and sustained reduction in under-5 mortality, diarrhea, and pneumonia in Oshikhandass, Pakistan: Evidence from two longitudinal cohort studies 15 years apart, C L. Hansen, B J J. McCormick, Iqbal Azam Syed, K Ahmed, J M. Baker, E Hussain, A Jahan, A F. Jamison, N Samji, Oshikhandass Diarrhea and Pneumonia Project, Anita K. M. Zaidi, and Ahmed Jan
Successes and failures in tracheal bioengineering- lessons learned, Joanna F. Weber, Sadiq S. Rehmani, Mirza Zain Baig, Yamna Jadoon, and Faiz Y. Bhora
Successful airway management using awake videolaryngoscopy for a rare thyroid cancer with grade III goitre and intra-tracheal invasion, Faisal Shamim, Iqra Jangda, and Mubasher Ikram
Successful completion of pregnancy after mustard procedure for transposition of great arteries: A rare case from the developing world, Muhammad Kamran Younis Memon, Ayesha Malik, and Saleem Akhtar
Successful treatment of hepatitis C in renal transplant recipient. A case report from Pakistan, Shobha Luxmi, Rehan Nasir Khan, Muhammad Tassaduq Khan, and Rashid Bin Hamid
Suicidal behaviours among adolescents from 90 countries: A pooled analysis of the global school-based student health survey, Susan C. Campisi, Bianca Carducci, Nadia Akseer, Clare Zasowski, Peter Szatmari, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Suicide research, prevention, and COVID-19, Thomas Niederkrotenthale, David Gunnell, Ella Arensman, Jane Pirkis, Louis Appleby, Keith Hawton, Ann John, Nav Kapur, Murad M. Khan, and Rory C. O'Connor
Suicide risk and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic, David Gunnell, Louis Appleby, Ella Arensman, Keith Hawton, Ann John, Nav Kapur, Murad M. Khan Dr., Rory C. O'Connor, Jane Pirkis, and COVID-19 Suicide Prevention Research Collaboration
Suitability of Vitek 2 System in Identification and Susceptibility Testing of Gram Negative Bacteremias by Direct Inoculation, Daniel Maina and Elizabeth Kagotho
Supplementation of taurine insulates against oxidative stress, confers neuroprotection and attenuates memory impairment in noise stress exposed male wistar rats, Saida Haider, Irfan Sajid, Zehra Batool, Syeda Madiha, Sadia Sadir, Noor Kamil, Laraib Liaquat, Saara Ahmad, Saiqa Tabassum, and Saima Khaliq
Sure start: public health success or expensive failure?, Grace Edwards
Surgery for prolactinomas, Ashfaq A. Razzaq and Rashid Jooma
Surgical attitudes and preferences regarding choice of anaesthesia amongst orthopaedic surgeons, Sara Haider Malik, Huma Saleem, Allah Ditta Ashfaq, Nimra Haider Malik, and Tariq Abbasi
Surgical grand rounds at a university hospital. Applying "publication presentation index" to evaluate outcomes, Muhammad Shahrukh Effendi, Syed Nabeel Zafar, Syed Johar Raza, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Hammad Ather
Surveillance in the service of safety, Rashid Jooma
Survival on the heart transplant waiting list, Syed Shahyan Bakhtiyar, Elizabeth L. Godfrey, Shayan Ahmed, Harveen Lamba, Jeffrey Morgan, Gabriel Loor, Andrew Civitello, Faisal H. Cheema, Whitson B. Etheridge, John Goss, and Abbas Rana
Sutureless plastic gastroschisis repair in perspective of a developing country: A case report, Syeda Namayah Fatima Hussain, Muhammad Arshad, and Manal Nasir
Symptoms of depression among patients attending a diabetes care clinic in rural western Kenya, Kristen Shirey, Simon M. Manyara, Lukoye Atwoli, Ryan Tomlin, Benson Gakinya, Stephanie Cheng, Jemima Kamano, Jeremiah Laktabai, and Sonak Pastakia
Synchronous well-differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinoma and leiomyosarcoma of the uterus with pulmonary metastasis in a 50-yr-old woman: A case report and review of literature, Alizeh Abbas, Nasir Ud Din, and Naila Kayani
Synonymous polymorphism rs201256011 in dopamine receptor type 2 gene is associated with schizophrenia and PANSS score in Pakistani population: A first report, Qurat-Ul-Ain Amir, Farina Hanif, Washdev Washdev, Fareena Bilwani, and Shabana Usman Simjee
Systematic review of Doppler for detecting intrapartum fetal heart abnormalities and measuring perinatal mortality in low‐ and middle‐income countries, Marya Plotkin, Benjamin Kamala, Jim Ricca, Linda Fogarty, Sheena Currie, Hussein Kidanto, and Stephanie B. Wheeler
Systematic review of infant and young child feeding practices in conflict areas: What the evidence advocates, Amna Rabbani, Zahra A. Padhan, Faareha A. Siddiqui, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Systemic mastocytosis with acute myeloid leukemia occurs from mutually exclusive clones expressing KIT D816V and FLT3-ITD, Jose-Mario Capo-Chichi, Elizabeth Kagotho, Rakesh Nayyar, Davidson Zhao, Mark Minden, and Hong Chang
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in pregnancy: a case report and literature review, Felix Oindi, Evan Sequeira, Herman Ryan Sequeira, and Steve Mutiso
Targeted ultrasound of an indeterminate breast lesion on mammography: When does it influence management?, Saba Sohail, Imrana Masroor, and Shaista Afzal
Targeting CNS related protist pathogens: Calcium ion dependency in the brain-eating amoebae, Abdul Mannan Baig, Areeba Khaleeq, and Fizza Nazim
'Targeting the feast of a sleeping beast': Nutrient and mineral dependencies of encysted acanthamoeba castellanii, Abdul Mannan Baig, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Preet Katyara, Salima Lalani, Rozeena Baig, Mehdia Nadeem, Noor Akbar, Fizza Nazim, and Areeba Khaleeq
Task shifting to attain Sustainable Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage: What are the consequences to the nursing and midwifery profession?, Eunice Pallangyo, Eunice Ndirangu, Loveluck Mwasha, Mary Lyimo, Carolyne Namukwaya, Shahirose Premji, and Allison Squires
Teacher's in-service professional development needs assessment-the Pakistani context, Aamna Pasha, Yuling Smith, and Shehzad Jeeva
Teaching for 3Cs: Centering imagination in teacher education, Farid Panjwani and Nicole Brown
Teaching "shock pathophysiology" by flipped classroom, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Satwat Hashmi, Rehana Rehman, and Rozmeen Akbar
Technical errors in intra oral radiographs obtained in endodontic department of a teaching dental hospital, Arshad Hasan, Farah Naz Farid, Syed Abrar Ali, Javeria Ali Khan, and Batool Ali
Technology-based learning tools in medical lab sessions, Sher Khan, Asra Khan, and Saara Ahmad
Teenage pregnancies. 2: comparative outcomes, Grace Edwards
Teenage pregnancies. a baseline audit, Grace Edwards
Telehealth: An important player during the COVID-19 pandemic, Naureen Akber Ali and Adeel Khoja
Telogen effluvium: A review of the literature, Fahham Asghar, Nazia Shamim, Umar Farooque, Haris Sheikh, and Ramsha Aqeel
Temporal changes in diabetes prevalence and achievement of care goals in urban south Asia from 2010 to 2016 - The center for cardio-metabolic risk reduction in south Asia study, Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Mohan Deepa, Radhakrishnan Subashini, Shivani A. Patel, Dimple Kondal, Ranjit Unnikrishnan, Nikhil Tandon, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, K M. Venkat Narayan, Muhammad Masood Kadir, Viswanathan Mohan, and Mohammed K. Ali
Tension pneumocephalus after right dacryocystorhinostomy: A rare but potential serious complication, Sher Sethi and Syed Ahsan Ali
Ten years risk assessment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease using Astro-CHARM and pooled cohort equation in a south Asian sub-population, Tariq Ashraf, Muhammad Naeem Mengal, Atif Sher Muhammad, Asal Khan Tareen, Nauman Khan, Khawar Abbas Kazmi, Asif Nadeem, Shakil Sarwar, Zara Bashir, Nadeem Qamar, and Musa Karim
The age of paediatrics, Susan M. Sawyer, Robyn McNeil, Kate L. Francis, Juliet Z. Matskarofski, George C. Patton, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Dorothy O. Esangbedo, and Jonathan D. Klein
The Al Jazeera revolution, Lawrence Pintak
The antibiofilm activity of acetylsalicylic acid, mefenamic acid, acetaminophen against biofilms formed by P. aeruginosa and S. epidermidis, Syed Hani Abidi, Khalid Ahmed, and Shahana Urooj Kazmi
The Asian pacific association for the study of the liver clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of metabolic associated fatty liver disease, Mohammed Eslam, Shiv K. Sarin, Vincent Wai-Sun Wong, Jian-Gao Fan, Takumi Kawaguchi, Sang Hoon Ahn, Ming-Hua Zheng, Gamal Shiha, Yusuf Yilmaz, and Saeed Hamid
The associations of earlier trauma exposures and history of mental disorders with PTSD after subsequent traumas, Ronald C. Kessler, Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, Jordi Alonso, Evelyn J. Bromet, Oye Gureje, Elie G. Karam, Karestan C. Koenen, Sing Lee, Howard Liu, Beth-Ellen Pennell, Maria Vladimirovna Petukhova, Nancy A. Sampson, Victoria Shahly, Dan J. Stein, and Lukoye Atwoli
The Breast Health Global Initiative 2018 Global Summit on Improving Breast Healthcare Through Resource‐Stratified Phased Implementation: Methods and overview, Catherine Duggan, Allison Dvaladze, Anne F. Rositch, Ophira Ginsburg, Cheng-Har Yip, Susan Horton, Rolando Camacho Rodriguez, Alexandru Eniu, Miriam Mutebi, and Jean-Marc Bourque
The burden of unintentional drowning: Global, regional and national estimates of mortality from the global burden of disease 2017 study, Richard Charles Franklin, Amy E. Peden, Erin B. Hamilton, Catherine Bisignano, Chris D. Castle, Zachary V. Dingels, Simon I. Hay, Zichen Liu, Ali H. Mokdad, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
The changing trend of teleconsultations during COVID-19 era at a tertiary facility in Tanzania, Philip Adebayo, Ahmed Jusabani, Murtaza Mukhtar, and Ali Akbar Zehri
The characteristics of appendicoliths associated with acute appendicitis, Mohammad Shoaib Khan, Mustafa Belal Hafeez Chaudhry, Noman Shahzad, Muhammad S. Khan, Maryam Wajid, Wasim Memon, and Abdul Rehman Alvi
The clinical features of co-circulating dengue viruses and the absence of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Pakistan, Erum Khan, Dhani Prakoso, Kehkashan Imtiaz, Faisal Malik, Joveria Farooqi, Maureen T. Long, and Kelli L. Barr
The clinical presentation of culture-positive and culture-negative, qPCR-attributable shigellosis in the global enteric multicenter study and derivation of a shigella severity score: Implications for pediatric shigella vaccine trials, Patricia B. Pavlinac, James A. Platts-Mills, Kirkby D. Tickell, Furqan Kabir, Farah Qamar, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Adil Kalam, Fatima Aziz, Shahida Qureshi, and Anita K. M. Zaidi
The community-level interventions for pre-eclampsia (CLIP) cluster randomised trials in Mozambique, Pakistan, and India: An individual participant-level meta-analysis, Peter Von Dadelszen, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Sumedha Sharma, Jeffrey Bone, Joel Singer, Hubert Wong, Mrutyunjaya B. Bellad, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Tang Lee, Rahat Qureshi, and CLIP Trials Working Group
The contribution of qualitative research within the PRECISE study in sub-Saharan Africa, Marina A. S. Daniele, Melisa Martinez-Alvarez, Angela Koech, Marianne Vidler, Tatiana Salisbury, Prestige Tatenda Makanga, Peris Musitia, Meriel Flint-O’Kane, Tanya Wells Brown, Brahima Amara Diallo, Marleen Temmerman, Geoffrey Omuse, Sikolia Wanyonyi, and Patricia Okiro
The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic: Reflections on the roles of librarians and information professionals, Muhammad Yousuf Ali and Peter Gatiti
The COVID-19 intubation and ventilation pathway (CiVP); a commentary, Muhammad Akbar Baig
The detection and biopsy of breast diseases: Role of imaging, Saba Sohail
The diversity of lipopolysaccharide (O) and capsular polysaccharide (K) antigens of invasive klebsiella pneumoniae in a multi-country collection, Myeongjin Choi, Nicolas Hegerle, Joseph Nkeze, Shaichi Sen, Sanchita Jamindar, Shamima Nasrin, Sunil Sen, Jasnehta Permala-Booth, James Sinclair, and Sadia Shakoor
The effect of endometriosis on live birth rate and other reproductive outcomes in ART cycles: a cohort study, Charles Muteshi, Eric O. Ohuma, Tim Child, and Christian M. Becker
The effect of individualized education with support on breast cancer patients' anxiety and depression during radiation therapy: A pilot study, Shazia Zaheer, Raisa B. Gul, Shireen Shehzad Bhamani, and Muhammad A. Memon
The effect of premedication with Intravenous Lornoxicam on Propofol injection pain at induction of general Anaesthesia in adults: a randomised placebo-controlled trial, Dennis Omari Onyancha
The efficacy of appropriate paper-based technology for Kenyan children with cerebral palsy, Catherine Barton, John Buckley, Pauline Samia, Fiona Williams, Suzan R. Taylor, and Rachel Lindoewood
The emergence of an unassigned complex recombinant form in a Pakistani HIV-infected individual, Uroosa Tariq, Ayesha Iftikhar, Dilsha Zahid, Faisal Sultan, Syed Faisal Mahmood, Sadaf Naeem Sadaf Naeem, Syed Ali, and Syed Hani Abidi
The epidemiological burden of obesity in childhood: A worldwide epidemic requiring urgent action, Mariachiara Di Cesare, Maroje Sorić, Pascal Bovet, J Jaime Miranda, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Gretchen A. Stevens, Avula Laxmaiah, Andre-Pascal Kengne, and James Bentham
The epidemiology of traumatic event exposure worldwide: results from the World Mental Health Survey Consortium, Corina Benjet, E Bromet, E G. Karam, R C. Kessler, K A. McLaughlin, A M. Ruscio, V Shahly, D J. Stein, M Petukhova, E Hill, J Alonso, Lukoye Atwoli, B Bunting, R Bruffaerts, and J M. Caldas-de-Almeida
The First 18 Months of a Pediatric Rheumatology Service at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Kenya, Angela Migowa and James Orwa
The frequency of left atrial thrombus on transthoracic echocardiogram in patients with mitral stenosis, Khalil Ahmed, Aziz Rehman Memon, Hussain Liaquat Sr, Mustajab Mujtaba, Chander Parkash, Fateh Ali Tipoo Sultan, and Musa Karim
The functional outcome of direct lateral approach for fixation of proximal humeral fractures: A case series from a tertiary care hospital, Mujahid Jamil, Irfan Anwer, Muhammed Tabish Saleem, Ahmed Abdul Habib Khan, and Mohammad Zohaib Nawaz Khan
The global impact of COVID-19 on gastrointestinal endoscopy units: An international survey of endoscopists, Mohamed Alboraie, Alejandro Piscoya, Quang Trung Tran, Robin B. Mendelsohn, Amna Subhan Butt, Luciano Lenz, Pezhman Alavinejad, Mohamed H. Emara, Zouhour Samlani, and Ahmed Altonbary
The global network maternal newborn health registry: A multi-country, community-based registry of pregnancy outcomes, Elizabeth M. McClure, Ana L. Garces, Patricia L. Hibberd, Janet L. Moore, Shivaprasad S. Goudar, Sarah Saleem, Fabian Esamai, Archana Patel, Elwyn Chomba, and Adrien Lokangaka
The government of Kenya cash transfer for orphaned and vulnerable children: cross-sectional comparison of household and individual characteristics of those with and without, Lukoye Atwoli, Lonnie Embleton, Julius Koech, Paula Braitstein, and Allan Kamanda
The gut of healthy infants in the community as a reservoir of ESBL and carbapenemase-producing bacteria, Ali Faisal Saleem Dr, Ahreen Allana, Lauren Hale, Alondra Diaz, Raul Salinas, Cristina Salinas, Shahida Qureshi, Aneeta Hotwani, Najeeb Rehman, Asia Khan, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Patrick C. Seed, and Mehreen Arshad
The history of critical care in Kenya, Wangari Siika, Vitalis Mung’ayi, David Misango, Andrea Mogi, Alan Kisia, and Zipporah Ngumi
The horns of dilemma: Life or sovereignty, Farida Bibi Mughal and Bibi Hajira Irshad Ali
The impact of artificial intelligence in emergency medicine, Muhammad Akbar Baig and Sadaf Sheikh
The impact of covid-19 on midwives’ practice in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania: A reflective account, Eunice Pallangyo, Grace Nakate, Rose Maina, and Valerie Fleming
The impact of delivery suite guidelines on intrapartum care in ‘standard primigravida’, Zarko Alfirevic, Grace Edwards, and Mary Jane Platt
The impact of exposure to urology as a surgical field, on the career choice of medical students and junior doctors, Rehan Nasir Khan, Ahsan Ehtesham, Bushra Jawaid Kurd, and Muhammad Azhar Sharafat
The Impact of Gynaecological Tumour Board Rounds on Patient Care, Darron A. Halliday, Khadija Warfa, Máire A. Duggan, Jill Nation, Pamela Chu, Gregg Nelson, Sarah Glaze, Jennifer Mateshaytis, and Prafull Ghatage
The impact of polio eradication on routine immunization and primary health care: A mixed-methods study, Svea Closser, Kelly Cox, Thomas M. Parris, R Matthew Landis, Judith Justice, Ranjani Gopinath, Kenneth Maes, Hailom Banteyerga Amaha, Ismaila Zango Mohammed, and Rashid Jooma
The impact of post PCNL tube type on blood loss and postoperative pain, Salman Jamil and Hammad Ather
The impact of the introduction of PECARN head CT rules on the utilisation of head CT scans in a private tertiary hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa, Isaac O. Kobe, Mahmood Qureshi, Saidi Hassan, and David Olunya
The inaugural meeting of the Africa Heart Rhythm Association (AFHRA), Jeilan Mohamed, Joselyn Rwebembera, Hassan Aden, Loreen Akinyi, Olujimi A. Ajijola, Ashley Chin, Bundhoo Kaviraj, Kamilu M. Karaye, Amam Mbakwem, and Beatrice Murage
The incidence, aetiology, and adverse clinical consequences of less severe diarrhoeal episodes among infants and children residing in low-income and middle-income countries: A 12-month case-control study as a follow-on to the global enteric multicenter study (GEMS), Karen L. Kotloff, Dilruba Nasrin, William C. Blackwelder, Yukun Wu, Tamer Farag, Sandra Panchalingham, Samba O. Sow, Anita K. M. Zaidi, Shahida Qureshi, and Farheen Quadri
The intertwined relationship between malnutrition and poverty, Faareha Siddiqui, Rehana Salam, Zohra S. Lassi, and Jai K. Das
The INVICTUS rheumatic heart disease research program: Rationale, design and baseline characteristics of a randomized trial of rivaroxaban compared to vitamin K antagonists in rheumatic valvular disease and atrial fibrillation, Ganesan Karthikeyan, Stuart J. Connolly, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Alexander Benz, Sumathy Rangarajan, Gayle Lewis, Yan Yun, Sanjib Kumar Sharma, Fathi Maklady, and Khawar Kazmi
The ‘Islamic’ in Islamic education: Assessing the discourse, Farid Panjwani
The journey of addiction: Barriers to and facilitators of drug use cessation among street children and youths in Western Kenya, Lonnie Embleton, Lukoye Atwoli, David Ayuku, and Paula Braitstein
The journeys of three ASPIRE winning medical schools toward excellence in student assessment, Rukhsana W. Zuberi, Debra L. Klamen, Jennifer Hallam, Naveed Yousuf, Austin M. Beason, Evyn L. Neumeister, Rob Lane, and Jason Ward
The Lancet NCDI poverty commission: Bridging a gap in universal health coverage for the poorest billion, Gene Bukhman, Ana O. Mocumbi, Rifat Atun, Anne E. Becker, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Agnes Binagwaho, Chelsea Clinton, Matthew M. Coates, Katie Dain, and Majid Ezzati
The Male Role as “King of the Family”: Barriers to Vasectomy Uptake, Agnes Msoka, Eunice Pallangyo, Sharon Brownie, and Eleanor Holroyd
The many faces of glioblastoma: Pictorial review of atypical imaging features, Kumail Khandwala, Fatima Mubarak, and Khurram Minhas
The maverick disease: Cystic echinococcosis in unusual locations: A ten year experience from an endemic region, Ayesha Butt and Javaid Khan
The medical impact of hepatitis D virus infection in Asia and Africa; time for a reappraisal, Mario Rizzetto and Saeed Hamid
The mission of Arab journalism: Creating change in a time of turmoil, Lawrence Pintak and Jeremy Ginges
The national burden of orthopedic injury: Cross-sectional estimates for trauma system planning and optimization, Molly P. Jarman, Michael J. Weaver, Adil H. Haider, Ali Saleem, and Mitchel B. Harris
The nature of experience of AKU-IED's MED graduates: A phenomenological study, Ayesha Bashiruddin and Mir Afzal Tajik
The need for research evidence to meet health workforce challenges in the eastern Mediterranean region, Fethiye Gulin Gedik, James Buchan, Zafar Mirza, Arash Rashidian, Sameen Siddiqi, and Gilles Dussault
The need for transgender healthcare medical education in a developing country, Russell S. Martins, Raisa Saleh, Hasan Kamal, Mishal Gillani, Asma A H. Merchant, Muhammad M. Munir, Hamza M. Iftikar, Zara Shah, Muhammad H Z. Hussain, Mohammad K. Azhar, Fatima Qadri, and Sarah Saleem
The NeuroDev Study: Phenotypic and Genetic Characterization of Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Kenya and South Africa, Victoria de Menil, Michelle Hoogenhout, Patricia Kipkemoi, Dorcas Kamuya, Emma Eastman, Alice Galvin, Jantina de Vries, Symon M. Kariuki, Serini Murugasen, and Amina Abubakar
The neurology of COVID-19 revisited: A proposal from the environmental neurology specialty group of the world federation of neurology to implement international neurological registries, Gustavo C. Román, Peter S. Spencer, Jacques Reis, Alain Buguet, Mostafa El Alaoui Faris, Sarosh M. Katrak, Miguel Láinez, Marco Tulio Medina, Chandrashekhar Meshram, and Mohammad Wasay
The osseus manifestation of acute leukemias in Pakistani children, Sikandar R. Quraishi, Saba Sohail, and Mukhtiar A. Memon
The outcomes of dapagliflozin use in real-life clinical settings in endocrinology clinics of Islamabad, Pakistan, Matiullah Kamin, Osama Ishtiaq, Kashif Raashid, Muhammad Umar Wahab, Sajjad A. Khan, and Umar Raja
The Pakistan risk of myocardial infarction study: A resource for the study of genetic, lifestyle and other determinants of myocardial infarction in south Asia, Danish Saleheen, Moazzam Zaidi, Asif Rasheed, Usman Ahmad, Abdul Hakeem, Muhammed Murtaza, Waleed Kayani, Rashid Jooma, Nadir Khan, Nabi Shah, Asad Ali Shah, Maria Samuel, Farina Hanif, Madiha Yameen, Sobia Naz, Aisha Sultana, Aisha Nazir, Shehzad Raza, Muhammad Shazad, Sana Nasim, Muhammad Ahsan Javed, Syed Saadat Ali, Mehmood Jafree, Muhammad Imran Nisar, Altaf Hussain, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, and Philippe M. Frossard
The pandemic of publications: Are we sacrificing quality for quantity?, Russell S. Martins, Daniyaal Ahmad Cheema, and M Rizwan Sohail
The pivotal role of patient-centred approaches in successful outcome of evidence-based high quality cancer care, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
The potential of task shifting selected maternal interventions to auxiliary midwives in Myanmar: a mixed-method study, Kyu Kyu Than, Khaing Nwe Tin, Thazin La, Kyaw Soe Thant, Theingi Myint, James G. Beeson, Stanley Luchters, and Alison Morgan
The Power of Satire: an analysis of Gado’s Cartoons in The Standard newspapers, Kenneth Kipruto Ng'etich
The PRECISE (PREgnancy Care Integrating translational Science, Everywhere) database: open-access data collection in maternal and newborn health, Laura A. Magee, Amber Strang, Larry Li, Domena Tu, Warancha Tumtaweetikul, Rachel Craik, Marina Daniele, Angela Koech, Umberto D’Alessandro, and Marleen Temmerman
The PRECISE (PREgnancy Care Integrating translational Science, Everywhere) Network’s first protocol: deep phenotyping in three sub-Saharan African countries, Peter von Dadelszen, Meriel Flint-O’Kane, Lucilla Poston, Rachel Craik, Donna Russell, Rachel M. Tribe, Umberto d’Alessandro, Marleen Temmerman, Angela Koech, and Anna Roca
The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among sexually abused children at kenyatta national hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, C. A. OMBOK, A. Obondo, and Lukoye Atwoli
The rapid COVID screening (RCS) tool, Muhammad Akbar Baig
The rapid response sepsis initiative (RrSI) – An innovative concept for sepsis management in Low to middle Income nations (LMIC), Muhammad Akbar Baig, Erfan Hussain, Syed Mustahsan, and Samia Kazmi
The rare association of diastematomyelia with lipomyelocele and dorsal dermal sinus - Case report and literatue review, Mahnoor Hafeez, Saba Sohail, and Ateeque Ahmed Khan
The relationship between birth intervals and adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in six low and lower-middle income countries, Melissa Bauserman, Kayla Nowak, Tracy L. Nolen, Jackie Patterson, Adrien Lokangaka, Antoinette Tshefu, Archana B. Patel, Patricia L. Hibberd, Sarah Saleem, and Saleem Jessani
The role of aga khan university in the development of nursing in Pakistan, Salma Amin Rattani
The role of a news media information resource centre in preserving national heritage: the case of the Nation Media Group library and archives, Augustine Gitonga
The role of kidney transplantation as a component of integrated care for chronic kidney disease, Philip J. O'Connell, Mark Brown, Tak Mao Chan, Rolando Claure-Del Granado, Simon Davies, Somchai Eiam-Ong, Mohamed H. Hassan, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh, Adeera Levin, and Ahmed Twahir
The role of microbiome in preterm labor: Recent advances and future challenges, Zehra Jamil, Kumail Ahmed, Fyezah Jehan, and Najeeha Talat Iqbal
The SAFE-T summit 2018: Implications for the WFSA safety and quality of practice committee, Fauzia Khan
The Sanaa Palimpsest: the transmission of the Qur'an in the first centuries (Book Review), Walid Ghali
The SCARE 2020 guideline: Updating consensus surgical case report (SCARE) guidelines, Riaz A. Agha, Thomas Franchi, Catrin Sohrabi, Ginimol Mathew, Ahmed Kerwan, SCARE Group, Achilles Thoma, Andrew J. Beamish, M Hammad Ather, and Ather Enam
The spectrum of primary immunodeficiencies at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Sonia Qureshi, Fatima Mir, Samina Junejo, Khalid Saleem, Samreen Zaidi, Abdullah B. Naveed, Khalil Ahmad, and Farah Naz Qamar
The state of diet-related NCD policies in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Tunisia and Vietnam: A comparative assessment that introduces a ‘policy cube’ approach, Kent Buse, Wafa Aftab, Sadika Akhter, Linh Bui Phuong, Haroun Chemli, Minakshi Dahal, Anam Feroz, Sayad Hofiani, Nousheen Pradhan, and Fauziah Rabbani
The surveillance for enteric fever in asia project (SEAP), severe typhoid fever surveillance in Africa (SETA), surveillance of enteric fever in India (SEFI), and strategic typhoid alliance across Africa and Asia (STRATAA) population-based enteric fever studies: A Review of methodological similarities and differences, Megan E. Carey, William R. MacWrigh, Justin Im, James E. Meiring, Malick M. Gibani, Se Eun Park, Ashley Longley, Hyon Jin Jeon, Caitlin Hemlock, and Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai
The trauma centre: What it should mean, Rashid Jooma, Sabeena Jalal Khan, and Junaid Razzak
The unifying dilemma of the Pakistani science journals, Saba Sohail
The use of an ‘acclimatisation’ heatwave measure to compare temperature-related demand for emergency services in Australia, Botswana, Netherlands, Pakistan, and USA, Naomi van der Linden, Thomas Longden, John R. Richards, Munawar Khursheed, Wilhelmina M. T. Goddijn, Michiel J. Van Veelen, Uzma R. Khan, and M. Christien Van der Linden
The use of guedel airway for naso-orogastric tube insertion in patients with COVID-19. A way to minimize aerosol generation, Faraz Shafiq and Dileep Kumar
The uterine biophysical profile scoring validity, Saba Sohail
The utility of early warning score in adults presenting with sepsis in the emergency department of a low resource setting, Emaduddin Siddiqui, Abdul A. Jokhio, Ahmed Raheem, Shahan Waheed, and Syed Hashmatullah
The utility of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a marker of acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically Ill patients, Shabnum Khawaja, Lena Jafri, Imran Siddiqui, Madiha Hashmi, and Farooq Ghani
The utility of ultrasound in the preoperative localization of primary hyperparathyroidism: Insights from Pakistan, Tehseen Fatima, Bhagwan Das, Saadia Sattar, Sumerah Jabeen, Abid Abbas Khan, and Najmul Islam
The Veterans Aging Cohort Study Index is not associated with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders in Uganda, Violet Awori, Gertrude Nakigozi, Alice Kisakye, James Batte, Aggrey Anok, Richard Mayanja, Noeline Nakasujja, Kevin R. Robertson, Ronald H. Gray, and Maria J. Wawer
The world federation of neurology and the challenges in environment neurology, J Reis, W Grisold, Ş Öztürk, Mohammad Wasay, G C. Román, and W M. Carroll
Third ventricle choroid plexus papillomas, Rashid Jooma and D N. Grant
Thoracic and lumbar spinal surgery under local anesthesia for patients with multiple comorbidities: A consecutive case series, Muhammad Babar Khan, Rajesh Kumar, and Ather Enam
Thoracolumbar tuberculosis: Implications for appropriate management based on disease location and proposal of a novel scoring system, Shahryar Noordin, Salim Allana, Tashfeen Ahmad, Zafar Sajjad, Khabir Ahmad, Ather Enam, and Riaz Hussain Lakdawala
Thrombocytopenia and its outcome in a cohort of 350 pregnant women in a tertiary care setting, Farheen Karim and Bushra Moiz
Thyroid cytology in Pakistan: An institutional audit of the atypia of undetermined significance/follicular lesion of undetermined significance category, Saira Fatima, Rabia Qureshi, Sumbul Imran, Romana Idrees, Zubair Ahmad, Naila Kayani, and Arsalan Ahmed
Thyroid dysfunction and infertility treatment, S Lalani, Iman Nizami, A. A. Hashmi, A Saifuddin A Saifuddin, and Rehana Rehman
Time to adopt developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) science in Pakistan, Rozina Nuruddin, Akbar Shoukat Ali, and Nuruddin Badruddin Mohammed
Time to clarify state obligations and accountability on NCDs with human rights instruments, Kent Buse, Wafa Aftab, Sadika Akhter, Linh Bui Phuong, Haroun Chamli, Minakshi Dahal, Sarah Hawke, and Nousheen Pradhan
To assess the compliance of monitoring metabolic symptoms associated with antipsychotics in an inpatient setting in a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Humera Saeed, Maheen Batool, M. Shameel Khan, Rabeeka Aftab, and Mohammad Zaman
To be or not to be an obstetrician / gynaecologist, Iffat Ahmed and Abid Ashar
Top 100 cited articles on radiation exposure in medical imaging: A bibliometric analysis, Jason Kinnin, Tarek N. Hanna, Marc Jutras, Babar Hasan, Rick Bhatia, and Faisal Khosa
Towards a cure for traumatic paraplegia - Is there cause for hope?, Rashid Jooma
Towards an overlapping consensus: Muslim teachers’ views on fundamental British values, Farid Panjwani
Towards effective management protocols: A transnational review of the state-of-the-art of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, Maryam Ehtesham, Talal Almas, Absam Akbar, Muhammad Ali Niaz, and Noreen Zia
Towards mental health friendly cities during and after COVID-19, Moitreyee Sinha, Manasi Kumar, Lian Zeitze, Pamela Y. Collins, Suresh Kumar, Steve Fisher, Nathaniel Foote, Norman Sartorius, Helen Herrman, and Lukoye Atwoli
Towards pragmatic adaptations: Orthopedic surgery amidst the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, Maryam Ehtesham, Talal Almas, Muhammad Ali Niaz, and Absam Akbar
Traditional birth attendants and birth outcomes in low-middle income countries: A review, Ana Garces, Elizabeth M. McClure, Leopoldo Espinoza, Sarah Saleem, Lester Figueroa, Sherri Bucher, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Transient elastography of liver fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients: Diagnostic importance, Nida Rafiq, Saba Sohail, Nasreen Naz, Binish Rasheed, and Ghazala Shahzad
Trans-mastoid approach to otogenic brain abscess, Ashfaq A. Razzaq, Rashid Jooma, and Shahid Ahmed
Transparency and fairness in examination conduct for reliable assessment, Hanif Shariff, Shehzad Jeeva Dr, Naveed Yousuf Dr, and Kamil Hamid
Transplant in aplastic anemia using combined granulocyte colony-stimulating factor primed blood and bone marrow stem cells: A retrospective analysis, Natasha Ali, Ayesha Butt, Bakhtawer Altaf, Salman Adil, and Usman Shaikh
Trans-vaginal sonographic evaluation of vesicovaginal fistula, Saba Sohail and Kausar Jehan Siddiqui
Transvaginal sonography- Technique and limitations, Saba Sohail
Trauma and post traumatic growth in young survivors of a terrorist attack: An experiential account of supportive interventions in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Tania Nadeem, Nargis Asad, Murad M. Khan Dr., Sana Siddiqui, Fauzia Mahr, Sahar Nadeem Hamid, and Shahina Pirani
Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder in South Africa: analysis from the South African Stress and Health Study, Lukoye Atwoli, Dan J. Stein, David R. Williams, Katie A. Mclaughlin, Maria Petukhova, Ronald C. Kessler, and Karestan C. Koenen
Treatment and recurrence of giant cell tumors of bone: A retrospective cohort from a developing country, Obada Hasan, Moiz Ali, Mohammad Mustafa, Arif Ali, and Masood Umer
Treatment options for paediatric brainstem gliomas, Daniyal Aziz Khan, Altaf Ali Laghari, Muhammad Ehsan Bari, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Trend analysis of lab tests requisitions of COVID-19 prognostic biomarkers at a clinical chemistry reference laboratory-an observational study, Sibtain Ahmed and Farooq Ghani
Trends, associations, and antimicrobial resistance of salmonella typhi and paratyphi in Pakistan, Jai K. Das, Rumina Hasan, Afia Zafar, Imran Ahmed, Aamer Ikram, Summiya Nizamuddin, Saleel Fatima, Nauman Akbar, Faisal Sultan, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Trends in and predictors of pregnancy termination among 15–24 year-old women in Nigeria: a multi-level analysis of demographic and health surveys 2003–2018, Franklin I. Onukwugha, Monica A. Magadi, Ahmed Sarki, and Lesley Smith
Trends in Hospitalisation for Human Immunodeficiency Virus in a Tertiary Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A Case study, Grace Shayo, Tumaini Nagu, Lilian Msele, Patricia Munseri, Columba Mbekenga, Stephen Kibusi, Kisali Pallangyo, and Ferdinand Mugusia
Trends of antenatal care during pregnancy in low- and middle-income countries: Findings from the global network maternal and newborn health registry, Shiyam Sunder Tikmani, Sumera Aziz Ali, Sarah Saleem, Carla M. Bann, Musaku Mwenechanya, Waldemar A. Carlo, Lester Figueroa, Ana L. Garces, Nancy F. Krebs, and Archana Patel
Trichosporon species and fusarium species as a cause of empyema thoracis in a diabetic patient, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Ammar, Muhammad Irfan, and Kauser Jabeen
Tu1594 – Tethered capsule OCT imaging of the duodenum in adolescents in Pakistan, Nitasha Gajanthodi Mudalaje Bhat, Jing Dong, Kamran Sadiq, Barry Vuong, Catriona N. Grant, Irene Lerman, Omair Shakil, Anna H. Gao, Hamid Farrokhi, and Syed Asad Ali
Tu2047 – A transnasal imaging tube for unsedated oct imaging of the upper gastrointestinal tract, Hamid Farrokhi, Jing Dong, David Otuya, Yogesh Verma, Sarah K. Zemlok, Aditya Kumar, Rachel E. Shore, Sarah Giddings, Kamran Sadiq, and Syed Asad Ali
Tuberculosis of the flexor carpi radialis muscle - A case report, Shah Fahad, Naveed Baloch, and Nasir Ud Din
Tumor boards during COVID-19 pandemic, Ahmed Nadeem Abbasi
Turnover propensity among nurses in Pakistan: Overview and management, Anaiz Ahmed Khowaja, Nasreen Rafiq, Fazal Rabi, Nazia Merchant, Neelam Rafiq, and Sanam Zulfiqar
Twin pregnancy complicated by intrauterine death of one fetus and herniated bowel loops over gravid uterus, Malika Hameed and Khalid Ahsan
Types and risk factors of violence experienced by people living with HIV, Pakistan: A cross-sectional study, Safia Awan, Nukhba Zia, Fatima Sharif, Sharaf Ali Shah, and Bushra Jamil
Typhoid and paratyphoid cost of illness in Pakistan: Patient and health facility costs from the surveillance for enteric fever in Asia project II, Nelly Mejia, Farah Naz Qamar, Mohammad Tahir Yousafzai, Jamal Raza, Denise O. Garrett, Kashmira Date, Taiwo Abimbola, and Sarah W. Pallas
Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) March 2012, Benjamin Wachira
Uchunguzi (Journal Watch/Montre de Journal) September 2012, Benjamin Wachira
Uganda as a Role Model for Pandemic Containment in Africa, Ahmed Sarki, Alex Ezeh, and Saverio Stranges
Ultrasound based evaluation of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in hepatitis C non-responders, Saba Sohail, Sina Aziz, and Talat Mirza
Unconditional government cash transfers in support of orphaned and vulnerable adolescents in western Kenya: Is there an association with psychological wellbeing?, Sylvia Shangani, Don Operario, Becky Genberg, Kipruto Kirwa, Miriam Midoun, Lukoye Atwoli, David Ayuku, Omar Gala ́rraga, and Paula Braitstein
Underlying conditions and clinical spectrum of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (CPA): An experience from a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Nousheen Iqbal, Muhammad Irfan, Ammar Mushtaq, and Kauser Jabeen
Understanding mental health and its determinants from the perspective of adolescents: A qualitative study across diverse social settings in Indonesia, Lisa Willenberg, Nisaa Wulan, Bernie Endyarni Medise, Yoga Devaera, Aida Riyanti, Ansariadi Ansariadi, Tjhin Wiguna, Fransiska Kaligis, Jane Fisher, and Stanley Luchters
Understanding multifactorial drivers of child stunting reduction in exemplar countries: A mixed-methods approach, Nadia Akseer, Tyler Vaivada, Oliver Rothschild, Kevin Ho, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Understanding of metals dysregulation in patients with systolic and diastolic dysfunction in ischemic heart disease, Noman Khan, Satwat Hashmi, Amna Jabbar Siddiqui, Sabiha Farooq, Shahid Ahmed Sami, Nageeb Basir, Syeda Saira Bokhari, Hasanat Sharif, Sanaullah Junejo, Hesham R. El-Seedi, and Syed Ghulam Musharraf
Understanding perceptions and factors involved in do not resuscitate (DNR) decision making in the emergency department of a low-resource country: A mixed-methods study protocol, Kiran Azizi, Shahan Waheed, Rubina Barolia, Naveed Ahmed, and Madiha Ismail
Understanding the factors affecting the humanitarian health and nutrition response for women and children in Somalia since 2000: A case study, Zahra Ahmed, Anushka Ataullahjan, Michelle F. Gaffey, Mohamed Osman, Chantal Umutoni, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, and Abdirisak A. Dalmar
Understanding the grade V students’ ecological identity in Karachi and helping them in enhancing their ecological consciousness, Najmi Khatoon
Understanding the neuroprotective effect of tranexamic acid: An exploratory analysis of the CRASH-3 randomised trial, Amy Brenner, Antonio Belli, Rizwana Chaudhri, Timothy Coats, Lauren Frimley, Sabariah Faizah Jamaluddin, Rashid Jooma, Raoul Mansukhani, Peter Sandercock, and Haleema Shakur-Still
Unintended pregnancy and family planning use among antenatal attendees in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, Elizabeth Peach, Chris Morgan, Michelle Scoullar, Freya Fowkes, Elissa Kennedy, Stanley Luchters, Andrew Vallely, Lisa Vallely, Angela Kelly, Leanne Robinson, Brendan Crabb, Peter Siba, William Pomat, Beeson J. G., and HMHB study team
Unique aspects of graft-versus-host-disease management in the eastern Mediterranean region: Report from the eastern Mediterranean blood and marrow transplantation group: Special report, Shahrukh Hashmi, Marwan Shaheen, Salman Adil, Parvez Ahmed, Syed Ahmed, Ben Abdeljelil, Amal Alabdulwahab, Amal Albeihany, Saad Aldaama, and Murtadha Al-Khabori
Universality of the triangular theory of love: Adaptation and psychometric properties of the triangular love scale in 25 countries, Piotr Sorokowski, Agnieszka Sorokowska, Maciej Karwowski, Agata Groyecka, Toivo Aavik, Grace Akello, Charlotte Alm, Naumana Amjad, Afifa Anjum, and Rizwana Shaikh
Updates on what ACS reported: Emerging evidences of COVID-19 with nervous system involvement, Abdul Mannan Baig
Upper Arm Disability after Axillary Surgery for Early Breast Cancer, Karen Mbaabu and Ronald Wasike
Upward spinal coning: Impaction of occult spinal tumours following relief of hydrocephalus, Rashid Jooma and Richard D. Hayward
Urdu translation and validation of premature ejaculation diagnostic tool (PEDT), Muhibullah Bangash, Wajahat Aziz, Mohammad Shoaib, and Hammad Ather
Urinary bladder metastasis from breast cancer: a rare cause of hematuria, Samuel Gitau, Allan Njau, and Sitna Mwanzi
Usefulness of delayed films of contrast enema for detecting hirschsprung’s disease, Nida Sajjad, Kiran Hilal, Kumail Khandwala, Muhammad Arshad, and Nasir Ud Din
Use of a criteria-based audit to optimize uptake of cesarean delivery in a low-resource setting, Andrew H. Mgaya, Hussein Kidanto, Lennarth Nyström, and Birgitta Essén
Use of cephalic vein for venous anastomosis in head and neck reconstruction: A case series, Mohammad Fazlur Rehman, Muhammad Asif Ahsan, Safdar Ali Shaikh, Muhammad Ubaid Khan, and Sami Ullah
Use of femoral nail with spiral blade in subtrochanteric fractures, Masood Umer, Haroon Rashid, Idrees Shah, and Irfan Qadir
Use of interventional radiology in critically injured children admitted in a pediatric intensive care unit of a developing country, Qalab Abbas, Muhammad Tariq Jamil, Anwarul Haque, and Raza Sayani
Use of intraarticular injections of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: A review article, Naveed Baloch, Obada Hasan, Zain Baig, Umme-e-Hani Abdullah, Mohammad Atif, and Hiroshi Ohuchi
Use of machine learning algorithms for prediction of fetal risk using cardiotocographic data, Zahra Hoodbhoy, Mohammad Noman, Ayesha Shafique, Ali Nasim, Devyani Chowdhury, and Babar Hasan
Use of pefloxacin as a surrogate marker to detect ciprofloxacin susceptibility in Salmonella enterica serotypes typhi and paratyphi A, Safia Moin, Mohammad Zeeshan, Sidra Laiq, Ahmed Raheem, and Afia Zafar
Use of smokeless tobacco before conception and its relationship with maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnancy in Thatta, Pakistan: Findings from women first study, Sumera Aziz Ali, Umber S. Khan, Farina Abrejo, Brandi Vollmer, Sarah Saleem, Michael K. Hambidge, Nancy F. Krebs, Jamie E. Westcott, Robert L. Goldenberg, Elizabeth M. McClure, and Omrana Pasha
Use of twitter to build mental health literacy among medical students and primary care physicians, Aisha Sanober; S, Younus; and Asad Mian
Use of ultrasound and mhealth to improve perinatal outcomes in low and middle income countries, Jonathan O. Swanson, Robert O. Nathan, David L. Swanson, Krystle M. Perez, Brian W. Bresnahan, Waseem Mirza, and Robert L. Goldenberg
Using m-health applications for improving primary care delivery by community health worker in underserved areas of Pakistan, Shehla Zaidi, Abdul Momin Kazi, Saleem Sayani, Atif Riaz, Rawshan Jabeen, Rabia Najmi Taha, and Ammarah Ali
Using mobile phones to improve community health workers performance in low-and-middle-income countries, Anam Feroz, Rawshan Jabeen, and Sarah Saleem
Using mobile phones to improve young people's sexual and reproductive health in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review protocol to identify barriers, facilitators and reported interventions, Anam Feroz, Farina Abrejo, Sumera Aziz Ali, Rozina Nuruddin, and Sarah Saleem
Using multiple mini-interviews for students' admissions in Pakistan: A pilot study, Sonia Ijaz Haider, Muhammad Furqan Bari, and Shamaila Ijaz
Using the cognitive apprenticeship model to identify learning strategies that learners view as effective in ward rounds, Muhammad Tariq, Sundus Iqbal, Sonia Ijaz Haider, and Aamir Abbas
Uterine Necrosis After Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Fibroids, Steve Mutiso, Felix Oindi, Nigel Hacking, and Timona Obura
Uterine sonomorphology of asherman syndrome on transvaginal ultrasound, Saba Sohail
Utility of the microcolony method for evaluation of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Karachi, Pakistan, Seema Irfan, Nisar Rao, Muhammad Irfan, Irim Iftikhar, Zahida Azizullah, Kausar Jabeen, and Rumina Hasan
Utility of tranexamic acid to minimize blood loss in brain tumour surgery, Syed Sarmad Bukhari and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Utility of ultrasound and mammography in detection of negative axillary nodal metastasis in breast cancer, Anam khan, Imrana Masroor, Kumail Khandwala, Summar Un-Nisa Abbasi, and Muhammad Usman Tariq
Utilization and outcomes with low dose tissue plasminogen activator as intravenous thrombolytic therapy for ischaemic stroke at Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi: A retrospective analysis, Masood Uz Zaman Babar, Ammar Zaman Khan, Haris Hakeem, Jaleed Gilani, and Mohammad Wasay
Utilization of healthcare services among Chinese migrants in Kenya: a qualitative study, Jialing Qiu, Duo Song, Juan Nie, Mengyi Su, Chun Hao, Jing Gu, Yuantao Hao, James N. Kiarie, and Michael Chung
Validation and impact of the use of automated urine culture streak system in a diagnostic laboratory on surveillance of catheter-associated urinary tract infections at a tertiary care setting, Mohammad Zeeshan, Joveria Farooqi, Saeeda Chandio, Zohra Rafiq, Rozina Roshan, and Seema Irfan
Validation of predictive models identifying patients at risk for massive transfusion during liver transplantation and their potential impact on blood bank resource utilization, Aliaksei Pustavoitau, Nicole A. Rizkalla, Brooke Perlstein, Promise Ariyo, Asad Latif, April J. Villamayor, Steven M. Frank, William T. Merritt, Andrew M. Cameron, and Benjamin Philosophe
Validation of the recent life changes questionnaire (RLCQ) for stress measurement among adults residing in urban communities in Pakistan, Azmina Artani, Ayeesha Kamran Kamal, Iqbal Azam Syed, Moiz Artani, Shireen Shehzad, Mehreen Saif, Fariha Afzal Khan, and Nazir Alam
Value of achieving a watertight dural closure, and the use of dural sealants after supratentorial cranial surgery, Ummey Hani, Fatima Aziz, and Muhammad Shahzad Shamim
Value of elastography in differentiating benign from malignant breast lesions keeping histopathology as gold standard, Faryal Farooq, Syed Mubarak, Shaista Shaukat, Nouman Khan, Kahkashan Jafar, Tariq Mahmood, and Muhammad Arif Saeed
Variability of breast density assessment and the need for additional imaging: A comparison between computed mammography and digital mammography, Shaista Afzal Saeed, Imrana Masroor, Hina Iqbal, Saira Naz Sufian, and Muhammad Awais
Variables affecting immediate pain tolerance in X-ray hysterosalpingography, Saba Sohail
Vasopressin in conjunction with norepinephrine in septic shock: A retrospective cohort study from a low middle-income country, Hussain Ahmed Raza, Ainan Arshad, Ahmed Ayaz, Mohummad H R. Raja, Fatima Gohar, Maria Khan, and Bushra Jamil
Venous stroke secondary to varicella zoster virus infection, Asma Akbar Ladak and Salman Farooq
Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt survival in patients developing hydrocephalus after cranial surgery, Farid Khan, Abdul Rehman, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Muhammad Ehsan Bari
Vestibular schwannomas: Clinical presentation, management and outcome, M S. Awan, H U. Qureshi, A A. Sheikh, and M M. Ali
Video Analysis of Newborn Resuscitations After Simulation-Based Helping Babies Breathe Training, Ingunn Anda Haug, Kari Holte, Catherine L. Chang, Carolyn Purington, Joar Eilevstjønn, Anita Yeconia, Hussein Kidanto, and Hege L. Ersdal
Violence in youth, Rahim Kamruddin Merchant, Inara Rafiq, Nasreen Rafiq, Neelam Rafiq, and Anaiz Ahmed Khowaja
Visual outcome of vision threatening diabetic retinopathy after various treatment modalities, Sidra Shakil, M. Saleh Memon, Salim Meher, Abdul Fattah Memon, Muhammad Faisal Fahin, Seema N. Mumtaz, and Sikandar Ali Sheikh
Vitamin C supplementation for prevention and treatment of pneumonia, Zahra Ali Padhani, Zorays Moazzam, Alina Ashraf, Hasana Bilal, Rehana Salam, Jai K. Das, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Vitamin D and bone metabolism in breast cancer patients in Karachi, Pakistan, Shamsa Kanwal Udani, Shamim Akhtar Qureshi, Tooba Lateef, Lena Jafri, Muhammad Umer Naeem Effendi, Ahmed Raheem Buksh, Bushra Akram, Mohammad Alvi, Shaista Khan, and Farooq Ghani
Vitamin D status and risk of incident tuberculosis disease: A nested case-control study, systematic review, and individual-participant data meta-analysis, Omowunmi Aibana, Chuan-Chin Huang, Said Aboud, Alberto Arnedo-Pena, Mercedes C. Becerra, Juan Bautista Bellido-Blasco, Ramesh Bhosale, Roger Calderon, Rabia Hussain, and Najeeha Talat Iqbal
Vitamin D status in healthy black African adults at a tertiary hospital in Nairobi, Kenya: a cross sectional study, Elizabeth Kagotho, Geoffrey Omuse, Nancy Okinda, and Peter Ojwang
Vitamin D usage among Pakistani population - Too much of a good thing, Bhagwan Das and Sarah Nadeem
Vitamin E inhibits apoptosis of human CD34+-derived erythroid progenitor cells obtained from healthy adults, Tanveer Jilani, Irfan Khan, Asmat Salim, Farina Bilwani, Bushra Moiz, Iqbal Azam Syed, and Mohammad Iqbal
Vitamins and pregnancy: teenagers' beliefs, T Parker, Grace Edwards, M Stanisstreet, and E Boyes
Vitiligo, Naila Ahmed Jan and Sadia Masood
Vocal fold granuloma after prolonged neurosurgical procedure with wire reinforced endotracheal tube, Muhammad Zubair Tahir, Muhammad Shahzad Shamim, and Rashid Jooma
Wet labs: A useful tool in training surgical residents in a third world country, Hina Inam, Narmeen Asif, Abdul Ahad Sohail, and Saulat Fatimi
WGO guidance for the care of patients with COVID-19 and liver disease, Saeed Hamid, Mario R Alvares da Silva, Kelly W. Burak, Tao Chen, Joost P H. Drenth, Gamal Esmat, Rui Gaspa, Douglas LaBrecque, Alice Lee, and Guilherme Macedo
What are the barriers to implementing national antimicrobial resistance action plans? A novel mixed-methods policy analysis in Pakistan, Mishal S. Khan, Anna Durrance-Bagale, Ana Mateus, Zia Sultana, Rumina Hasan, and Johanna Hanefeld
What does severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 mean for global pneumonia prevention, diagnosis, and treatment?, Shally Awasthi, Harry Campbell, Charles S. Dela Cruz, Hamish R. Graham, Leith Greenslade, Fyezah Jehan, and Heather J. Zar
What do we know about maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity audits in sub-Saharan Africa? A scoping literature review, Adelaide Lusambili, Joyline Jepkosgei, Jacinta Nzinga, and Mike English
What factors shape doctors’ trustworthiness? Patients’ perspectives in the context of hypertension care in rural Tanzania, Kahabi Isangula, Holly Seale, Rohan Jayasuriya, Tumaini M. Nyamhanga, and Niamh Stephenson
What is trauma? Qualitatively assessing stakeholder perceptions in Santa Cruz De La Sierra, Bolivia, Kevin J. Blair, Alexa Monroy, Jordan M. Rook, Ethan Wood, J Esteban Foianini, Adil H. Haider, Mamta Swaroop, and Marissa A. Boeck
What makes a dentist, good dentist: Expectations of peers, profession and patients, Farhan Raza Khan
What will it cost to prevent violence against women and girls in low- and middle-income countries? Evidence from Ghana, Kenya, Pakistan, Rwanda, South Africa and Zambia, Sergio Torres-Rueda, Giulia Ferrari, Stacey Orangi, Regis Hitimana, Emmanuelle Daviaud, Theresa Tawiah, Rebecca Kyerewaa Dwommoh Prah, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, Eleonah Kapapa, Edwine Barasa, Rachel Jewkes, and Anna Vassall
What will it take to implement health and health-related sustainable development goals?, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Sameen Siddiqi, Wafa Aftab, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Luis Huicho, Roman Mogilevskii, Qamar Mahmood, Peter Friberg, and Fawad Akbari
Where are the paediatricians? An international survey to understand the global paediatric workforce, Beth D. Harper, Waceke Nganga, Robert Armstrong, Kevin D. Forsyth, Hazen P. Ham, William J. Keenan, and Christiana M. Russ
WHISPER or SHOUT study: protocol of a cluster-randomised controlled trial assessing mHealth sexual reproductive health and nutrition interventions among female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya, Frances H. Ampt, Collins Mudogo, Peter Gichangi, Megan S. C. Lim, Griffins Manguro, Matthew Chersich, Walter Jaoko, Marleen Temmerman, Marilyn Laini, and Stanley Luchters
White rice intake and incident diabetes: A study of 132,373 participants in 21 countries, Balaji Bhavadharini, Viswanathan Mohan, Mahshid Dehghan, Sumathy Rangarajan, Sumathi Swaminathan, Annika Rosengren, Andreas Wielgosz, Alvaro Avezum, Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo, and Romaina Iqbal
Whole Genome Sequencing Reveals Virulence Potentials of Helicobacter pylori Strain KE21 Isolated from a Kenyan Patient with Gastric Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma, Catherine Mwangi, Stephen Njoroge, Evariste Tshibangu-Kabamba, Zahir Moloo, Allan Rajula, Smita Devani, Takashi Matsumoto, Kimang’a Nyerere, Samuel Kariuki, Gunturu Revathi, and Yoshio Yamaoka
Why did you not tell me about this? religion as a challenge to faith schools, Farid Panjwani
Why do women not adhere to advice on maternal referral in rural Tanzania? Narratives of women and their family members, Andrea B. Pembe, Columba Mbekenga, Pio Olsson, and Elisabeth Darj
Why we must provide better support for Pakistan's female frontline health workers, Svea Closser and Rashid Jooma
Women and substance use: a qualitative study on sexual and reproductive health of women who use drugs in Delhi, India, Vartika Sharma, Avina Sarna, Waimar Tun, Lopamudra Ray Saraswati, Ibou Thior, Ira Madan, and Stanley Luchters
'Women at risk': the health and social vulnerabilities of the regular female partners of men who inject drugs in Delhi, India, Vartika Sharma, Avina Sarna, Stanley Luchters, Mary Sebastian, Olivier Degomme, Lopamudra Ray Saraswati, Ira Madan, Ibou Thior, and Waimar Tun
Women's experiences of disrespectful and abusive maternal health care in a low resource rural setting in eastern Zimbabwe, Blessing Kanengoni, Sari Andajani-Sutjahjo, and Eleanor Holroyd
Workplace violence against doctors involved in clinical care at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan, Akbar Zubairi, Moiz Ali, Sadaf Sheikh, and Tashfeen Ahmad
Worldviews in religious education, Trevor Cooling, Bob Bowie, and Farid Panjwani
Worldwide management of inflammatory bowel disease during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international survey, Charles N. Bernstein, Siew C. Ng, Rupa Banerjee, Flavio Steinwurz, Bo Shen, Franck Carbonnel, Saeed Hamid, Ajit Sood, Jesus K. Yamamoto-Furusho, and Anne Griffiths
Worldwide network for blood and marrow transplantation recommendations for establishing a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation program in countries with limited resources, part II: Clinical, technical, and socioeconomic considerations, Mahmoud Aljurf, Daniel Weisdorf, Shahrukh Hashmi, Amr Nassar, Eliane Gluckman, Mohamad Mohty, Doug Rizzo, Marcelo Pasquini, Mehdi Hamadani, and Salman Adil
Worldwide network for blood and marrow transplantation (WBMT) recommendations for establishing a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation program in countries with limited resources (Part II): Clinical, technical and socio-economic considerations, M Aljurf, D Weisdorf, S K. Hashmi, A Nassar, E Gluckman, M Mohty, D Rizzo, M Pasquini, M Hamadani, and Salman Adil
Zinc supplementation for the promotion of growth and prevention of infections in infants less than six months of age, Zohra S. Lassi, Jaameeta Kurji, Cristieli Sérgio de Oliveira, Anoosh Moin, and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
برامج التعليم الببليوجرافي في المكتبات الأكاديمية ودورها في دعم البحث العلمي, Walid Ghali