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Theses/Dissertations from 2012

Representation of ethnic/religious minorities in social studies curriculum: Implications for education for pluralism, Karam Ali Kashif Ali

Vaginal discharge and women's sexual health : a qualitative study in Karachi, Pakistan, Nausheen Salim Ghulam Ali

Exploring the role of electronic media in augmenting oral communication skills: Acase study of secondary level students in the context of District Shikarpur, Tarique Ali

Frequency and association of cytokine gene polymorphisms in tuberculosis disease sussceptibility and severity, Ambreen Ansari

Perinatal women's perceptions about midwifery led model of care in secondary care hospitals Karachi, Pakistan, Shahnaz Anwar

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Learners’ experiences and perceptions of learning in a large English as a second language class, in a public secondary school in Kenya., Maua Beatrice Aoka

Inquiry based teaching through drama in science education: An action research approach, Salima Shahzad Arwani

Association between geographic access to working family planning centres an unintended pregnancies among married women in district Thatta : a nested case control study, Sumera Aziz

Immunophenotyping of chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma at Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi, Evelyne N. M. Babu

Medication errors at a tertiary care hospital underlying factors and health care professional experiences, Shirin Badruddin

Exploring the contribution of teaching and learning processes to the construction of students gender identity in early years classroom of two government primary schools in Karachi, Pakistan, Amina Bibi Baig

Assessment of dietary compliances among patients with type diabetes mellitus receiving text message (SMS) reminder : a randomized control trial, Gulshan Bano

Developing number sense in young children through collaborative action research, Noor Bano

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Exploring the use of the science laboratory in science Teaching: a case of a secondary school in Kenya, Peter Kibet Chemjor

Exploring classroom based assessment strategies to assess reading skills of young learners, Shaheena Sadruddin Daewani

The use of effective questioning to enhance students active participation in a Grade - XI chemistry classroom of a Government Degree College in the rural district of Jacobabad, Mahmood Ahmed Dool

Quality of written feedback and its perception by graduate students in a private university Karachi, Pakistan, Lubna Ghazal

Validation of youth physical activity questionnaire (YPAQ) against actigraph GT3X accelerometer among preadolescents and adolescents in urban setting of Karachi, Pakistan, Shiraz Hashmi

Enquiry - based teaching: Heart of critical thinking, Rehmat Hasil

Exploration of how school leaders without formal leadership preparation experience leadership, Saleh Mbarouk Hemed

Assessing the quality of care for victims of motorcycle injuries: a case study in the tertiary care private and public hospitals of Karachi, Maryam Huda

Lead detoxifying effects of ascorbic acid among school going adolescents of Karachi: a cluster randomized control trail, Muhammad Ilyas

Exploratory study of a principal's teachnology (ICT) leadership practices in the rural context of Pakistan, Abdul Qadir Jan

Classroom interactions and the construction of students gender identity in a private primary school, Hamida Jessa

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The role of head of school in fostering school-community partnership for enhancement of students academic performance: A case of community secondary school, in Tanzania, Sospeter Suleiman Kamunyila

Molecular epidemiology and deletion analysis of mycobacterium tuberculosis strains associated with pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Akbar Abdul Rasool Kanji

What makes a school a model school? A comparative study of management practices in two schools, Abdullah Khan

Facilitating students creative writing (story writing) in English through 'fields trips', Bahadur Khan

Facilitating creative writing (story writing) in English using concrete materials, Jamiat Khan

Causes of English teachers turnover and its effects on students learning, Omidullah Khawary

Perceptions of hope among individuals suffering from schizophrenia in Karachi, Pakistan, Sami Khokhar

Effects of unconditional cash transfer status on maternal neonatal and child health service utilization among low-income households in Matiari, Sindh: a cross-sectional study, Atiya Hussain Khowaja

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Influence of secondary school students’ prior conceptions on learning outcomes: a case of HIV and AIDS education in a Secondary school in Kenya, Grace Wanjiru Kimotho

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Teachers’ views of how external school supervision influence their practices, Henry K. Kioli

Tracing spaces of knower's autonomy for knowledge construction in International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, Raheel Tajuddin Lakhani

Prevalence, reasons, and consequences of pre-marriage disclosure or concealment of epilepsy disorder in the marital lives of women in Karachi, Pakistan, Erum Abdul Majeed Lalwani

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Implementation of the policy on ICT integration in teaching and learning : a case of a public teachers’ college in Tanzania, Elisei Emili Lubuva

The effect of use of a structured data collection form on the accuracy of diagnosing causes of acute abdominal pain, Winston Makanga

Diagnostic accuracy of a commercial cross priming amplification diagnostic kit in smear negative sputum, Paul M. Makau

A randomised controlled trial comparing haemodynamic stability in elderly patients undergoing spinal anaesthesia at L5,S1 versus spinal anaesthesia at L3,4 at The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Karen N. Mbaya

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A randomised controlled trial comparing haemodynamic stability in elderly patients undergoing spinal anaesthesia at l5,s1 versus spinal anaesthesia at l3,4 at the Aga Khan University hospital, Nairobi, Karen Nkatha Mbaya

The effect of Aga Khan University’s Examination Board on school curriculum of a private school in Karachi, Pakistan: A case study, Rozina Asif Merchant

An exploration of the changing experiences in learning mathematics during transition of students from primary to secondary school in private school in Karachi, Pakistan, Shehnaz Bibi Samad Mir

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The role of head teacher in supporting teachers to facilitate academic transition of learners from primary to secondary school, Shakila Omari Mkwazu

Impact of intracranial pressure monitoring on mortality in severe head injury at The Aga Khan University Hospital and The Nairobi Hospital, Abdirahaman N. Mohamed

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Instructional supervision: an exploratory study of teachers’ and school leaders’ perceptions of effective instructional supervision, Kaggwa William Muganga

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Investigating ESL teachers’ classroom based assessment practices in a secondary school in Kenya, Grace Mukiru

School principal as a strategic leader: A case-study of a private sector school in District Chitral in Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KPK) Pakistan, Hussain Murad

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A study of how secondary school head teachers monitor and evaluate teachers in their own schools, Charles Muhoro Murigu

Universal versus selective risk factor-based screening strategy for gestational diabetes mellitus, Francis G. Muriithi

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A prospective characterization of postpartum changes in uterine fibroid volume among black African women, Christine W. Murungi

Expression patterns of P53 and HER2/NEU in primary ovarian carcinomas, Anderson Peter Mutuiri

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The role of school leadership in capacity building for ICT integration in English as a second language teaching and learning: a case of a public secondary school in Kenya, Felix Mwawasi

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Exploring distributed leadership practices and their influence on teaching and learning in a Kenyan Primary Teachers’ College, Chiuri P. Ndiritu

Leading with a difference: Facilitating inclusive practices in a private school in Karachi, a case study, Fatima Obaid

Accuracy of interim radiology resident CT reports given during on call hours in a competency based radiology training program, Stephen O. Ojwang

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Students’ perceptions of their self-efficacy in mathematics in a public school in Kenya, Dennis Ouma Olare

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Exploring teacher leadership development in a public secondary school in Uganda, Stephen Olukor

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Exploring peer assessment: practices and views of ESL learners, Debra Atieno Onono

Developing strategic plan of a community school in Karachi, Pakistan, Saniya Sultan Ali Panjwani

Facilitating the story writing skills of students using pictures in an English Language Classroom, Shama Raiz

Exploring experiences of midwives practicing midwifery led care in the Aga Khan Hospital women and children (Garden and Kharadar), Zulekha Rattani

Exploring barriers and financial factors for maternal and newborn health service utilization: a comparision between areas served dy contracted and non-contracted rural health centres in the selected districts of Pakistan, Atif Riaz

Educational inequalities and perceptions of students’ life chances : A critical ethnographic account of an elite and a non-elite school in Gilgit-Baltistan, Hajee Parveen Roy

Improving teachers performance appraisal through participatory action research, Dado Khan Sabir

Association between breast feeding and childhood obesity among school-going children (5-16 years of age) in Karachi, Pakistan, Saima Abdul Aziz Sachwani

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The use of ICT in mathematics teachers’ practice in secondary schools in Tanzania, Veronica Sarungi

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The role of inspectors in providing supportive supervision to teachers in the implementation of the thematic curriculum: a case study of a school in Uganda, Ntalagi Peter Serunjogi

Understanding inquiry teaching in a biology classroom at the secondary level in a private school in Karachi, Dinar Shah

Exploring quality of mental health services in Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, Sayed Mehraban Shah

Transition of students from arithmetic to algebra, Sulaiman Shah

Enhancing students understanding of chemical bonding through inquiry - based teaching, Shujauddin

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Exploring mathematics teachers’ feedback on learners’ errors: insights from a secondary school classrooms in Kenya, Kennedy Namasake Simiyu

Dengue fever Igg sero-prevalence and associated factors in apparently healthy population age 15 To 60 years in South Kordofan State, Sudan 2012, Mohammed Ahmed Mohammed Soghaier

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The influence of head-teacher’s leadership practices on ensuring students’ retention through school feeding programme: a case of a community secondary school in Moshi rural district, Iddi Swalehe

Quality of life with lmyphedema : post breast cancer patients in Karachi, Pakistan, Humaira Yasmin Waheed

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Smasse trained science teachers’ address of gender issues in classrooms, Kamau Esther Wambui

Prevalence and risk indicators for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children at the Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi, Susan Wamithi

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Schools’ engagement in strategic planning: a comparative study, Christine N. Wanjala

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Student teachers’ use of self-assessment in learning mathematics in primary teachers’ colleges in Kampala District, Uganda, Richard B. Wanzala

Secondary students' attitude towards environment issues, Anisa Yousuf

Career decision making : career episodes of four postgraduate students in a private university in Karachi, Pakistan, Kiran Zubair

Theses/Dissertations from 2011

Teaching industrial chemistry concepts, through activity theory approach for relevance at secondary school in Karachi, Zaheer Abbas

Exploring students and teachers beliefs about student leadership and how educational processes foster or hinder the development of student leadership skills in two private secondary schools of Karachi, Pakistan, Arif Abrahim

Head teacher induction: the experiences of two head teachers in community secondary school, Tanzania, Shaibu Mada Afeli

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Effects of hypo and iso - tonic intravenous maintenance fluids on plasma sodium level in hospitalized children. a double blind randomized clinical trial, Ismail Ahmed

Investigating teachers' experiences as learners in a distance education program, Isabella Apiyo Aila

A case study of non-formal education for children in an IDP camp in an emergency situation in the province of Sindh, Nasreen Alam

Exploring the beliefs and practices that contribute to youth leadership development in a private higher secondary school in Karachi, Pakistan, Muhammad Ali

Assessment of medical surgical nurses shift handover practices at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Nazbano Ahmed Ali

Practices of an educational institute in promoting ethnic diversity, Nidah Hassan Ali

Factors associated with prehospital delay in acute coronary syndrome, among men and women in Karachi, Pakistan, Saleema Allana

Role of HEC in promoting and facilitating educational research in Pakistani universities, Karim Aman

Investigating mathematics teachers’ knowledge about mathematics, mathematics teaching and learning in schools in Pakistan, Munira Amirali

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Comparison of wavelet compressed MRI cineloop images versus originally acquired non-modified MRI images for detection of brain lesions, Patrice K. Anangwe

Adopting gender responsive pedagogy: an action research, Christine Anditi

A comparative study of teaching methods of social studies techers in two secondary schools in Karachi, Pakistan, Murad Baig

Exploring the use of ICT in supporting teaching and learning of reading and writing skills for children with hearing impairment in an inclusive school in Karachi, Pakistan, Aniqa Bano

Exploring views of teachers and students of shishket school about their post disaster teaching and learning experiences, Doulat Begum

The computer and the teaching of Oracy: an action research, Arunga Benn