Established in 1980, the School of Nursing and Midwifery in Pakistan has the honour of being the founding academic entity of the University and a benchmark for nursing education in Pakistan. ​The school is committed to excellence in the fields of education, practice, research and administration. The school caters to students from all over Pakistan as well as from East Africa, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Syria and Egypt.

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Submissions from 2015

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Preserving Health Rights of Female Sex Workers (FSWs): Are we doing Justice?, Kiran Mubeen and Marina Baig

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Reported Medication errors committed by undergraduate (Four Year BScN) students at AKU-SoNaM, Karachi, Pakistan, Tabassum Nishat, Allana Saleema, Saeed Tanveer, and Jacqueline Maria Dias

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The patterns of health seeking behavior among patients with hepatitis C in Karachi, Pakistan, Shahina Sabz Ali Pirani, Tazeen S. Ali, Saleema Allana, and Faisal Wasim Ismail

Managerial competencies and challenges of nursing leaders at public hospitals in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wais Mohammad Qarani

Barriers to higher education in nursing in Peshawar, Pakistan, Muhammad Qasim

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Ethical perspective of Cancer Pain Management, Salma Amin Rattani

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Lifestyle a Social production of disease, Salma Amin Rattani

Proportion of ventilator associated events cases among patients of intensive care units in The Aga Khan University Hospital, Fahed Abdullah Abo Saad

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Association between breastfeeding and childhood obesity among school-going children, 5-16 years of age in Karachi, Pakistan, Saima Sachwani, Rozina Karmaliani, Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Asif Raza Khowaja, and Erum Lalwani

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Whether maternal factors are associated with childhood obesity: a matched case-control study, Saima Sachwani, Rozina Karmaliani, Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Asif Raza Khowaja, and Erum Lalwani

Evaluating the effects of supportive care on chemotherapy patients symptoms, self care behaviors, and satisfactions, Salima Sadruddin

Influence of gender roles and responsibilities on family planning decisions in adults in Karachi, Pakistan, Zara Sajwani

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Midwives' perception about their practice in a midwifery-led care model in Karachi, Pakistan, Zulekha Saleem, Rafat Jan, Helen McInytre, Salma Amin Rattani, and Rozina Sikandar Sultanali

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Quality of life among women with symptoms of gynecological morbidities: results of a cross‐sectional study in Karachi, Pakistan, Neelofar Sami, Tazeen Saeed Ali, and Muhammad Osama

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Conflict between paternalism and autonomy., Amber Hussain Sayani

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My philosophy of teaching and learning., Amber Hussain Sayani

Knowledge and attitude regarding emergency contraceptive pills among midwives in distric Haripur, Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa, Abbasi Shahida

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Recurrent Miscarriages: Causes, Management and Impact by applying the Transactional Model of Stress, Shahnaz Shahid and Rafat Jan

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Factors affecting the midwifery-led service provider model in Pakistan, Surriya Shahnaz, Rafat Jan, Arusa Lakhani, and Rozina Sikandar

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Validation of the urdu version of wagnild and young's long and short resilience scales among 20- to 40-year-old married women living in urban squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan, Shireen Shehzad, omrana Pasha, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, Nargis Asad, and Iqbal Azam Syed

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Am I born to be hurt? the voice of women living in urban squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan: a case study, Shireen Shehzad and Nida Zahid

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Association of depression and life satisfaction with low resilience among married women of Karachi, Pakistan, Shireen Shehzad, Nida Zahid, Iqbal Azam Syed, Nargis Asad, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, and Omrana Pasha

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Content validity of a tool measuring medication errors., Nishat Tabassum, Saleema Allana, Tanveer Saeed, and Jacqueline Maria Dias

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Prevalence and causes of wrong time medication administration errors: experience at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan., Salimah Taufiq

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Discourse analysis of online discussion forum of undergraduate nursing student's perceptions and observations about elder abuse in society, Samina Vertejee

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Students’ cognitive engagement in "Care of Elderly Course" using Blended Learning Methodologies, Samina Vertejee, Rozina Somani, Saleema Allana, and Jacqueline Maria Dias

Knowledge and practices of antenatal care and its associated factors among men in district Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, Muhammad Younas

Nursing faculty's perceptions of student' evaluation on their teaching performance and courses at two private universities in Pakistan, Misbah Zafar

Submissions from 2014

Factors associated with tobacoo use among undergraduate university students (18-25 years) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan, Amir Abdullah

Exploring the perceptions of women about childbirth at home or at the birthing centers in Karachi, Pakistan, Nasim Akhtar

Magnet recognition program in terms of leadership : possibilities and implication at a tertiary care university hospital, Pakistan, Adham Alarbeed

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Child sexual abuse leads to Psychological disorders: Literature review, Savera Aziz Ali and Sumera Aziz Ali

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Perinatal women's perceptions about midwifery led model of care in secondary care hospitals in Karachi, Pakistan., shahnaz shahid Ali ali, Rafat Jan, Rahat Qureshi, and Salma Rattani

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Unmet need for Contraception and unintended Pregnancies among women of reproductive age group: A situation analysis, Sumera Aziz Ali and Savera Aziz Ali

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Associations of controlling behavior, physical and sexual violence with health symptoms, Tazeen S. Ali, Aamir Abbas, and Fazal Ather

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Women’s perception and attitude towards male dominancy and controlling behaviors, Tazeen S. Ali, Noureen Karamali, and Omer Malik

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Breast cancer in Pakistani females, Zahira Amir Ali, Karishma Edgar, Azim Zahira Ali, and Seema Sadruddin Samnani

Exploring patients' perceptions about quality nursing care (QNC) at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Rehana Ayub

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Elderly depression in Pakistan: An emerging public health challenge, Laila Akber Cassum

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Refusal to autopsy: a societal practice in Pakistan context, Laila Akber Cassum

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Verbal violence at workplace: A reality from Pakistani context., Laila Akber Cassum

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Organizational analysis of private nursing educational institution in Karachi,Pakistan, Laila Akber Cassum and Mohammed Tahir Saleem

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Comparative assessment of health care delivery systems of developing countries: Pakistan versus Cuba, Laila Akber Cassum and Muslim Shah

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Graduate Students’ Perceptions of Written Feedback at a Private University in Pakistan, Lubna Ghazal, Raisa B. Gul, Mehnaz Hanzala, Tansy Jessop, and Ambreen Tharani

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A Medical error: To disclose or not to disclose, lubna Ghazal, Zulekha Saleem, and Gulzar Amlani

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Resolving ethical dilemma: An application of a theoretical model, Lubna Ghazal, Zulekha Saleem, and Gulzar Amlani

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Enhancing Educators’ skills for promoting Critical Thinking in their classroom discourses: A randomized control trial, Raisa Gul, Shehla Khan, Azra Ahmad, Shanaz Hussein Cassum, Tanveer Saeed, Yasmin Parpio, Joanne Profetto- McGrath, and Donald Schopflocher

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Corporal punishment: heralding discipline or psychological ill health?, Hunaina Hadi

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Prospects for the sustainability of delivering the basic package of Health Services in Afghanistan: a stakeholder analysis, A. M. Haidari, S. Zaidi, and Raisa B. Gul

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Food choices and practices during pregnancy of immigrant women with high-risk pregnancies in Canada: A pilot study, Gina M A. Higginbottom, Helen Vallianatos, Joan Forgeron, Donna Gibbons, Fabiana Mamede, and Rubina Barolia

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Vulnerability of internally displaced children in disaster relief camps of Pakistan: issues, challenges, and way forward, Shela Akbar Ali Hirani

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Pediatric Baccalaureate Nursing Curriculum in Pakistan: Strengths, limitations and recommendations, Shela Akbar Ali Hirani and Jacqueline Maria Dias

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Teachers’ accounts of their perceptions and practices of providing written feedback to Nursing students on their assignments, Sajid Iqbal, Raisa Gul, Arusa Lakhani, and Nusrat Fatima Rizvi

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Welcome to the first Journal of Asian Midwives, Rafat Jan

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Rape: crime hidden under social stigma., Zohra Asif Jetha and Neelam Saleem Punjani

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Factors that affect attachment between the employed mother and the child, infancy to two years, Naureen Kassamali and Salma Amin Rattani

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Associated factors of stress among nursing students in their clinical settings, T Kausar, Tazeen S. Ali, and Raisa B. Gul

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Domestic violence among female healthcare providers: A meta-analysis, Azmat Jehan Khan and Tazeen Saeed Ali

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Lifetime prevalence of emotional/psychological abuse among qualified female healthcare providers., Azmat Jehan Khan, Rozina Karmaliani Professor, Tazeen Saeed Ali, Nargis Asad, and Farhana Madhani

Domestic violence against married men in District Dir (lower), Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa, Pakistan : prevalence, determinants and health consequences, Hizbullah Khan

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Accessing Community through a Nursing Course: Evidence Based Practice, Amina Aijaz Khowaja, Lubna Ghazal, Fatima Jawad, and Naveeda Haq

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Practice of written feedback in nursing degree programmes in Karachi: the students' perspective, Amina Aijaz Khowaja, Raisa B. Gul, Arusa Lakhani, Nusrat Fatima Rizvi, and Faiza Saleem

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Birth centre management and business skill training for community midwives of Pakistan, Laila Lalji, Laila Akbar Ali, Marina Baig, Rozina Sewani, Arusa Lakhani, Karyn Kaufman, and Rafat Jan

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Mapping publication status and exploring hotspots in a research field: chronic disease self-management, Yang Lu, Zheng Li, and David Arthur

Social determinants of depression among human imuno-deficiency virus (HIV) positive patients in Karachi, Pakistan, Sahreen Siraj Nathani

Physicians' and nurses' perspectives on the importance of advance directives in tertiary care hospitals of Karachi, Nasreen Panjwani

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Co-supervision of doctoral students: enhancing the learning experience, Pauline Paul, Joanne K. Olson, and Raisa Gul

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End-of-life decision-making, Sehrish Pirani, Rozina Karmaliani, and Robyna Irshad Khan

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Perinatal distress in women in low- and middle-income countries: Allostatic load as a framework to examine the effect of perinatal distress on preterm birth and infant health, Shahirose Sadrudin Premji

A retrospective study of women reproductive health calls in Aman Foundation tele-health call centre in Karachi, Pakistan, Neelam Saleem Punjani

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Analysis of health care delivery systems: Pakistan versus United States., Neelam Saleem Punjani, Salima Shams, and Sahreen Malik Bhanji

Impact of an educational program on knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of healthcare professionals (HCP) towards family presence during resusciatation (FPDR) in an emergnecy department (ED) at a tertiary care setting, Karachi, Pakistan, Shaista Ismail Rajani

Exploring the experiences of pediatric cancer survivors in Karachi, Pakistan, Muhammad Tahir Saleem

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Colostomy care: management beyond hospitalization case report, Zulekha Saleem and Lubna Ghazal

Quality of life and its determinants among pulmonary TB patients taking DOT therapy in Karachi, Pakistan, Sana Sehar

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A review related to midwifery led model of care, Shahnaz Shahid, Rafat Jan, Rahat Najam Qureshi, and Salma Rattani

Educational needs of tuberculosis patients based on their experiences in Karachi, Pakistan /, Muslim Shah

Health care providers' experiences about the factors influencing their performance of the cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan, Shamsa Shamsuddin

Agreement between orthodontist's and patients' perception using IOTN-AC and its correlation with IOTN-DHC, Tania Arshad Siddiqui

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Complementary and alternative medicine in oncology nursing, Salima Somani, Fauziya Ali, Tazeen S. Ali, and Nasreen Sulaiman Lalani

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Active ageing in Pakistan: challenges and opportunities, Samina Vertejee and Noureen Nasruddin Karamali

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The feasibility of an internet-based intervention for chinese people with mental illness: a survey of willingness and attitude, Xiu-Y Yao, Zheng Li, David Arthur, Lili Hu, and Gen Cheng

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Validation of the violence risk screening-10 instrument among clients discharged from a psychiatric hospital in Beijing, Xiuyu Yao, Zheng Li, David Arthur, Lili Hu, and Gen Cheng

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Acceptability and psychometric properties of broset violence checklist in psychiatric care settings in China, X. Yao, Z. Li, David Arthur, L Hu, F-R An, and G Cheng

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Harassment: A challenge at workplace, Muhammad Younas and Salma Rattani

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Self-management in chinese people with schizophrenia and their caregivers: a qualitative study on facilitators and barriers, Haiou Zou, Zheng Li, David Arthur, and Hongxing Wang

Submissions from 2013

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Dowry practices and their negative consequences from a female perspective in Karachi, Pakistan —a qualitative study, Tazeen Saeed Ali, Gunnhildur Árnadóttir, and Asli Kulane

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Prevalence of perceived heavy postpartum hemorrhage and its associated factors among married mothers in squatter settlements of Karachi, Tazeen S. Ali and Fazal Ather

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Intimate partner violence and mental health effects: A population-based study among married women in Karachi, Pakistan, Tazeen S. Ali, Ingrid Mogren, and Gunilla Krantz

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Validity and reliability testing: Urdu translated modified response to symptoms questionnaire, Saleema Allana, Tazeen S. Ali, Khurshid Khowaja, Aamir Hameed, and Debra Kay Moser

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Conceptualization of a research study: an exemplar, Saleema Allana, Khowaja Khurshid, Tazeen S. Ali, Amir Hameed Khan, and Debra Moser

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Preventing Abuse and Trauma to internally displaced children living in camps due to disasters in Pakistan, Nargis Asad, Rozina Karmaliani, Rozina Somani, Shela Hirani, Aneeta Pasha, Saima Hirani, Laila Akber Cassum, and Judith McFarlane

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Protocol for a qualitative study on promoting dietary change and positive food choices for poor people with low income who experience cardiovascular disease in Pakistan, Rubina Barolia, Alexander M. Clark, and Gina M A. Higginbottom

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Multidimensionality of critical thinking: A holistic perspective from multidisciplinary educators in Karachi, Pakistan, Shanaz Hussein Cassum, Joanne Profetto McGrath, Raisa Begum Gul, Ashraf Dilshad, and Kauserali Syeda

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The future of nursing education, Jacqueline Maria Dias

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Need for multilevel strategies and enhanced acceptance of contraceptive use in order to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS in a Muslim society: A qualitative study of young adults in urban Karachi, Pakistan, Syed Farid-ul-Hasnain, Eva Johansson, Saleema A. Gulzar, and Gunilla Krant

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Prevalence and factors associated with maternal postpartum haemorrhage in Khyber agency, Pakistan, N Gani and Tazeen S. Ali

Self-care behaviors and their determining factors among heart falilure patients in Pakistan, Ambreen Gowani

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Postpartum Depression in Pakistan, Salima S. Gulamani, Kiran Shaikh, and Jehanara Chagani

Postpartum depression in Pakistan: a neglected issue, Salima S. Gulamani, Kiran Shaikh, and Jehanara Chagani