Submissions from 2002
Strengthening primary health care and family planning services in Pakistan: some critical issues, A Islam, F A. Malik, and S Basaria
Health sector reform in South Asia: new challenges and constraints, Anwar Islam and M Zaffar Tahir
Injection practices in Sindh Province, Pakistan : a cross-sectional study, Naveed Zafar Janjua
Prevalence and factors associated with mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among adult male prisoners in NWFP Pakistan, Hamid Hussain Khan
Patient dissatisfaction with health services at basic health in district Quetta, Mohammad Imran Khan
Prevalence and factors associated with dental caries among children aged 12 years in district Bannu-Pakistan, Naqeeb Ullah Khan
Knowledge about hepatitis B and C among patients attending family medicine clinics in Karachi, A K. Khuwaja, R Qureshi, and Z Fatmi
Comparative analysis of knowledge, attitudes and perceptions about induced abortions among medical and non-medical students of Karachi, R Kumar, S Malik, A Qureshi, I M. Khurram, K S. Chaudhary, L Paul, M Z. Malik, M K. Mahmud, and S M. Israr
Improving private practitioner sick-child case management in two urban communities in Pakistan, Stephen Luby, Najam Zaidi, Simi Rehman, and Robert Northrup
Health needs of clients as reported by medical practitioners from two districts of Sindh, M A. Mahmood, M M. Kadir, H A. Afsar, and N Barney
Utility of participatory rural appraisal for health needs assessment and planning., M. A. Mahmood, Kausar S. Khan, Muhammad Masood Kadir, S. Ali, R. Tunio, and N. Barney
The obesity pandemic--implications for Pakistan, D J. Nanan
Equity in financial resource allocation among districts in the decentralized health system, Mahmood Qamar
Myths & fallacies about health & disease among patients presenting to family physicians at the Aga Khan University Hospital Karachi, Pakistan, Waris Qidwai, Naureen Alim, and Iqbal Azam
The utilization of services of health care providers among patients presenting to family physicians at a teaching hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Waris Qidwai, Iqbal Azam, S. S. Ali, and S. Ayub
Use of over-the-counter medications in community, Waris Qidwai, Iqbal Azam, and FM Khan
Predictors of inpatient mortality in 190 adult patients with tuberculous meningitis, H U. Qureshi, S N. Merwat, S A. Nawaz, A A. Rana, A Malik, M K. Mahmud, Asad Latif, A Khan, and A R. Sarwari
Factors associated with elevated blood lead concentrations in children in Karachi, Pakistan, Mohammad Hossein Rahbar, Franklin White, Mubina Agboatwalla, Siroos Hozhabri, and Stephen Luby
Prevalence and risk factors associated with tuberculin skin test positivity among household contacts of smear-positive pulnionary tuberculosis cases in Umerkot, Pakistan, S K. Rathi, S Akhtar, M H. Rahbar, and S I. Azam
Does early age at marriage influence gynaecological morbidities among Pakistani women?, Fatima Sajan and Fariyal Fatma Fikree
Acute myocardial infarction: profile and management at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Z Samad, A Rashid, M A U Khan, S Mithani, M H. Khan, M S. Khan, S S. Malik, U S. Nehal, S Sami, and M Karim
Addicted schoolchildren: prevalence and characteristics of areca nut chewers among primary school children in Karachi, Pakistan, S M A Shah, A T. Merchant, S P. Luby, and R A. Chotani
Prevalence of hypertension and its associated factors among adults in Islamabad, Pakistan, Syed Farhan Ali Tirmizi
Capacity-building for health research in developing countries: a manager's approach, Franklin White
The case for an epidemiology of terrorism, Franklin White
Water: life force or instrument of war?, Franklin White
Submissions from 2001
Predictors of in-hospital mortality for intracerebral hemorrhage: a hospital-based study in Pakistani adults, R Ahmed, A H. Shakir, S S. Moizuddin, A Haleem, S Ali, K Durrani, A Khan, and S Baig
HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes and beliefs based prediction models for practices in prison inmates, Sindh, Pakistan, S Akhtar, S P. Luby, M H. Rahbar, and I Azam
Evaluation and management of urinary tract infection in children in general practice, N S. Ali
Prevalence and factors associated with postpartum morbidities among muslim married mothers during postpartum period in squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistani, Tazeen Saeed Ali
Care and feeding practices and their association with stunting among young children residing in Karachi's squatter settlements, Naila Baig Ansari
The proposition: an insight into research, B I. Avan and F White
Significance of immunohistochemical c-ErbB-2 product localisation pattern for prognosis in human breast cancer, Syed Abdus Aziz, Shahid Pervez, Shaista Khan, Naila Kayani, Syed Iqbal Azam, and Mohammed Hussain Rahbar
Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection in male adults in Rawalpindi-Islamabad, Pakistan, A Bari, S Akhtar, M H. Rahbar, and S P. Luby
Role of traditional birth attendants in improving reproductive health: lessons from the family health project, Sindh, A Islam and F A. Malik
A low-cost intervention for cleaner drinking water in Karachi, Pakistan, S Luby, M Agboatwalla, A Raza, J Sobel, E Mintz, K Baier, M Rahbar, S Qureshi, R Hassan, and F Ghouri
Microbiologic effectiveness of hand washing with soap in an urban squatter settlement, Karachi, Pakistan, S P. Luby, M Agboatwalla, A Raza, J Sobel, E D. Mintz, K Baier, R M. Hoekstra, M H. Rahbar, R Hassan, and S M. Qureshi
Patients' perceptions of blood transfusion risks in Karachi, Pakistan, S P. Luby, Q Niaz, S Siddiqui, S A. Mujeeb, and S Fisher-Hoch
Physician assisted suicide perceptions among patients presenting to family physicians at a teaching hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Waris Qidwai, H. Qureshi, S. S. Ali, M. Alam, and S. I. Azani
Behind the counter: pharmacies and dispensing patterns of pharmacy attendants in Karachi., Fauziah Rabbani, F. H. Cheema, N. Talati, S. Siddiqui, S. Syed, S. Bashir, L. Z. Zuberi, A. Shamim, and Q. Mumtaz
The diabetic lower extremity--the South Asian experience, C Rafique
Therapeutic injections in Pakistan: from the patients' perspective, G J. Raglow, S P. Luby, and N Nabi
Predictability of medical students' performance at the Aga Khan University from admission test scores, interview ratings and systems of education, M H. Rahbar, C Vellani, F Sajan, A A. Zaidi, and L Akbarali
A case-control study of risk factors for acute Hepatitis B virus infection in Karachi, Hussain Raza
Risk factors for neonatal tetanus in Karachi : a matched case control study, Syed Ahsan Raza
Induced abortions in low socio-economic settlements of Karachi, Pakistan: rates and women's perspectives, S Saleem and F F. Fikree
Hormone replacement therapy menopause with a better future--a survey of views on hormone replacement therapy (HRT), S Shafi, Z Samad, S Syed, A Sharif, M A. Khan, U S. Nehal, and A R. Siddiqui
Prevalence and correlates of smoking on the roof of the world, S M. Shah, A A. Arif, G L. Delclos, A R. Khan, and A Khan
Hypertension and its determinants among adults in high mountain villages of the Northern Areas of Pakistan, S M. Shah, S Luby, M Rahbar, A W. Khan, and J B. McCormick
Community health sciences and the legacy of Ibn Ridwan at the aga khan university, F White
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Prevalence and factors associated with elevated blood pressure among age 15 above in federally administered tribal areas of Pakistan, Haroon Pasha Afridi
Multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with genital ulcer disease among incarcerated males in Sindh, S Akhtar, S P. Luby, and M H. Rahbar
To assess the extent of, and factors influencing individuals choice for, utilization of health facilities in a rural community of District Dadu, Sindh, Pakistan, Ghulam Haider Akhund
Benchmarks of fairness for health care reform: a policy tool for developing countries, Norman Daniels, J. Bryant, R. A. Castano, O. G. Dantes, Kausar S. Khan, and S. Pannarunothai
A matched case control study of factors of heroin addiction among male adults in Lahore, Pakistan, Faran Emmanuel
Risk factors for stunting and wasting at age six, twelve and twenty-four months for squatter children of Karachi, Pakistan, F F. Fikree, M H. Rahbar, and H W. Berendes
Health care utilization during terminal child illness in squatter settlements of Karachi, I J. Hasan and A Khanum
Prevalence of plasmodium slide positivity among the children treated for malaria, Jhangara, Sindh, S Hozhabri, S Akhtar, M H. Rahbar, and S P. Luby
Coping strategies of health personnel during economic crisis: A case study from Cameroon, S M. Israr, O Razum, V Ndiforchu, and P Martiny
Out-of-pocket expenses borne by the users of obstetric services at government hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan, M M. Kadir, A Khan, S Sadruddin, and S P. Luby
Unsafe injections and the transmission of hepatitis B and C in a periurban community in Pakistan, A J. Khan, S P. Luby, F Fikree, A Karim, S Obaid, S Dellawala, S Mirza, T Malik, S Fisher-Hoch, and J B. McCormick
Effectiveness of health education in promoting the use of iodized salt in Lotkoh, tehsil Chitral, Pakistan, S Khoja, S Luby, Z Ahmed, and A Akber
Evaluation of blood bank practices in Karachi, Pakistan, and the government's response, S Luby, R Khanani, M Zia, Z Vellani, M Ali, A H. Qureshi, A J. Khan, S Abdul Mujeeb, S A. Shah, and S Fisher-Hoch
Limited effectiveness of home drinking water purification efforts in Karachi, Pakistan, S P. Luby, A H. Syed, N Atiullah, M K. Faizan, and S Fisher-Hoch
What is the effect of riskshaw noise on its driver?, A T. Merchant, I Lalani, Z H. Afridi, N Latif, T A. Malik, S S. Merchant, I A. Momin, S S. Moizuddin, A Motiei, and S Motiwala
Survey and surveillance development in settings with low human immunodeficiency virus prevalence, D J. Nanan, M M. Kadir, and F M. White
Effect of dietary garlic (allium sativum) on the blood pressure in humans - a pilot study, Waris Qidwai, Riaz Qureshi, Iqba Azam, and Syed Najmul Hasan
The minds of mothers: maternal mental health in an urban squatter settlement of Karachi., Fauziah Rabbani and Furqan Farooq Raja
Factors associated with tuberculin skin test positivity among household contacts of smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Umerkot, Sindh, Suresh Kumar Rathi
Utilization of government health services and factors associated with choice of health care provider by mothers and children in Peshawar, Arif Hussain Sayed
Clinical spectrum of systemic lupus erythematosus at the Aga Khan University Hospital., K. Sulaiman, N. Sohail, A. A. Sheikh, F. Raza, F. Shahzad, A. Siddique, T. Shakir, and Fauziah Rabbani
Anthropometric assessment of nutritional status in children between 6 to 59 months age in District Quetta, Balochistan, Abdul Latif Tareen
Submissions from 1999
Risk behaviours associated with urethritis in prison inmates, Sindh, S Akhtar, S P. Luby, and M H. Rahbar
Evaluation and management of malaria in general practice, N S. Ali
Evaluation and management of sinusitis in general practice, N S. Ali
A 3 year old girl with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, N S. Ali and R Qureshi
The quest of infertile women in squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan: a qualitative study, Lubna Ishaq Bhatti, Fariyal F. Fikree, and Amanullah Khan
Prevalence and risk factors of symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease in a rural community of Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan, A W. Bhurt, F F. Fikree, A M. Bhurt, G Z. Channa, R A. Soomro, and N Bhurt
Prognostic indicators of childhood acute viral encephalitis, E Bhutto, M Naim, M Ehtesham, M Rehman, M A. Siddique, and I Jehan
Syndrome X and family practitioners, S Dodani, R Qureshi, and B S. Ali
Prevalence and predictors of malaria among febrile children attending the rural health center Jhangara in Sindh, Siroos Hozhabri Doghozloo
Domestic violence and health of Pakistani women, F F. Fikree and L I. Bhatti
Role of intrauterine growth retardation on physical growth of Pakistani squatter children from birth to 2 years of age, F F. Fikree, M H. Rahbar, and H W. Berendes
Factors associated with the cognitive competence of children ages 4 to 5 years in Karachi Pakistan, Bilal Iqbal
Clinical scoring system: a valuable tool for decision making in cases of acute appendicitis, A Jawaid, A Asad, A Motiei, A Munir, E Bhutto, H Choudry, K Idrees, K Durrani, M Rahman, and M Ahuja
Epidemiological studies of elevated blood pressure among ismaili muslims in Karachi Pakistan, Ashrafunissa Abdul Karim
Poor performance of health and population welfare programmes in Sindh: case studies in governance failure, Mehtab S. Karim and Shehla Zaidi
Q wave and non-Q wave myocardial infarction: a multivariate analysis of survival experience and clinical outcome after first diagnosis at a tertiary care hospital, R M. Karim, H A. Khawaja, S Naz, S S. Merchant, I A. Momin, I Lalani, A A. Sewani, S Akhtar, and A Ahmed
Pedestrian environment and behavior in Karachi, Pakistan, F M. Khan, M Jawaid, H Chotani, and S Luby
Risky behavior of bus commuters and bus drivers in Karachi, Pakistan, S Mirza, M Mirza, H Chotani, and S Luby
Does use of a government service depend on distance from the health facility?, R NoorAli, S Luby, and M H. Rahbar
Household members of hepatitis C virus-infected people in Hafizabad, Pakistan: infection by injections from health care providers, O Pasha, S P. Luby, A J. Khan, S A. Shah, J B. McCormick, and S P. Fisher-Hoch
Views about women's mental health: study in a squatter settlement of Karachi., Fauziah Rabbani
Economic development and health status among the poor in squatter settlements of Karachi., Fauziah Rabbani and Anwer T. Merchant
Factors associated with sexually transmitted diseases among men attending Std clinics in Karachi Pakistan, Mirza Imran Raza
Perceived gynecological morbidity among young ever-married women living in squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan, F Sajan and F F. Fikree