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Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

Developing and validating team objective structured assessment of technical skills (TOSATS) for obstetrics emergency skills: Eclampsia managements, Nida Najmi

Factors associated with fresh stillbirths of e 28 weeks of gestation at tertiary care hospital of Pakistan: A case-control study, Seemab Naqvi

Exploring secondary school students' perceptions regarding their motivation towards English Language reading in public sector schools in Punial, Gilgit-Baltistan, Afshan Nasir

Investigating the factors that influence the enrollment of children with physical disabilities in inclusive primary schools, Gloria Nduhukire

Exploring the use of lesson study approach to enhance teaching and learning of mathematics in a secondary school in Tanzania through an action research in Runwe district; Tanzania, Memne Ng'onye

Examining the implementation of school feeding program in a context of fee-free education policy to support early childhood learning: A case of two primary schools in Iringa municipality, Tanzania, Hamis Pintson Nkota

G&c teachers’ preparedness for the provision of guidance and counselling services in public secondary schools in Kenya: a case study of three public secondary schools in Taita sub-County, Constance Wasai Nyambu

Negative appendectomy rate and associated factors in urban referral hospitals in Tanzania, Masawa Klint Nyamuryekung’e

Investigation of learners’ engagement in assessment for learning practices in the context of large classes, a case study in one primary school in Agago district northern Uganda, Grifin Lengomoi Nyeko

Diagnostic accuracy of multi-parametric MRI in diagnosis of clinically significant prostate cancer, Mariah Obino

The effect of saline flush after rocuronium bolus on the proportion of patients with excellent intubating conditions in adult patients undergoing elective surgery at AKUH-N, Ian Odari

How the politics of teacher unions affect teacher benefits, Derrick Okumu Odhiambo

Exploring teaching and learning of chemistry concepts: a case study of a secondary school in Kenya, Beatrice Adhiambo Okech

Prevalence of suspicious mammographic calcification in newly diagnosed breast cancer patients at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi., Mariam Abdullahi Omar

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

Investigation of pupils’ understanding of division operation of fractions in Tanzanian primary school, Wilfred Oscar

Exploring the challenges faced by teachers in the teaching of mathematics in large classes: a case of a secondary school in Kisumu County, Kisumu west sub-County in Kenya, Benjamin Agalo Oyoo

Relationship between gestational diabetes and a positive depression screen, Onegarach Herbert Ozelle

Teaching mathematics (geometry) through pedagogy of STEM Education in grade 8 in a private school of District Ghotki, Sindh, Jai Parkash

The validation of Swahili version of the international prostate symptom score questionnaire, Miten Ramesh Patel

Disease activity and functional status and their relation to depression in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Joe Rosana Rakiro

Exploring students’ learning experiences shaped by the examinations conducted by a national private examination board in Pakistan, Munira Muhammad Rangwala

Investigating grade eight students' reading engagement in English language in private sector schools in Ghizer, GB, Rifat

An exploration on how teen mothers cope with mothering and schooling, Maxphiler Jepkosgei Rotich

Teaching science for conceptual change, an action research of one primary school at Sumbawanga municipal, Tanzania, Deusdedit Sabin

Comparison of the sofa and qsofa scores in predicting in-hospital mortality among adult critical care patients with suspected Infection., Mohammed Said

Acceptability and adequacy of vaginal self sampling for HPV DNA testing in cervical cancer screening among women attending a tertiary hospital clinics in Nairobi Kenya, Sagal Omar Salad

Exploration of teachers’ perceptions of teacher leadership: a case of one secondary school in Monduli District., FREDRICK JOHN SEIYAI

Exploration of teachers’ perceptions of teacher leadership: a case of one secondary school In Monduli district., Fredrick John Seyai

Investigation of wellbeing of preschoolers in shared school environment, Hamza Shabani

Exploring the practices of assessment for learning in the classroom: a case study of five secondary schools in Rungwe district Mbeya, Tanzania., Rajabu Shafii

Exploring the strategies used by English language teachers to teach paragraph writing skill at grade 4 in a private school in Karachi, Shahnaz

Factor associated with smokeless tobacco use in rural women and health systems readiness to address it, Inayat Muhammad Shahroz

Exploring the readiness of health care professionals regarding use of music therapy as procedural support in pediatric tertiary health care setting, Karachi, Rupani Sania Shamsuddin

Quality of life and its determinants in subfertile patients seeking fertility care at two urban fertility Centres in Nairobi, Lawrence Makoha Sikuku

Leadership against the odds: a case study of successful female leadership in Taita Taveta County, Kenya., Mercy Nafula Sikuku

Prevalence and correlates of comorbid depression in patients with type 2 diabetes attending clinic at Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Alamin Suleiman

Exploring strategies used by English language teachers for teaching formal writing in term of spellings to grade x studentss, Nighat Sultana

Evaluation of pre-clinical skills and knowledge during clinical transition: Development and validation of self-efficacy tool, Mehnaz eauthor Umair

Knowledge, attitudes, practices and barriers in use of evidence-based medicine among resident physicians in Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi., Megha Unadkat

Factors associated with neonatal mortality among 2500 g. babies born in hospital setting in district Thatta, Pakistan, A nasted case control study, Farnaz Zehra

Theses/Dissertations from 2018 2018

Perceptions on work related musculoskeletal disorders among nursing students, interns and key informations in tertiary hospital of Karachi : a qualitative descriptive study, Salima Saleem Aamdani

Reference intervals for prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time derived from black African blood donors at a university teaching hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, Abubakar Abdillah

A design based research for integration of online animation videos for teaching cell cycle in biology, Abdul Hadi

Long-term outcomes and factors associated with mortality among patients with moderate to severe pulmonary hypertension in Kenya, Abdulaziz Mansur Abeid

Exploring teachers’ interventions in enhancing grade one school readiness, Rawa Ghaleb Afara

Teacher leadership practices and opportunities in Pakistani context: A mixed methods study, Sher Afzal

Exploring higher education commission's quality assurance mechanisms for assuring quality in higher education at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Ahmad

Using training course as an educational intervention to improve nontechnical performance of obstetrics & gynecology residents in the operating room, Farhat ul Ain Ahmed

Hope or hype - public private partnership for the development of education in Sindh, Pakistan, Nazeer Ahmed

Knowledge, attitude and practices of skilled birth attendants towards immediate postpartum family planning services, Shazia Nasim Akbani

An investigation of primary children’s misconceptions on floating and sinking concepts: a survey in one Government primary school in Soroti municipality, eastern Uganda, Cathy Martha Akello

Exploring the role of open distance learning in improving teachers professional development, Dickson Owuor Alai

Patient safety through the lens of human factors system approach : qualitative exploratory-descriptive study of public and private tertiary care hospitals of Karachi, Ammarah Ali

Exploring experiences of key stakeholders of the new BEd (Hons) elementary programme in a public sector university and a government elementary college of education in Karachi, Pakistan, Barkat Ali

Unearthing literacy conceptions of middle school students: A qualitative exploration, Komal Waqar Ali

Exploring English language teachers' classroom assessment practices of class VIII in Larkano, Sindh, Rashid Ali

Exploring the efficacy of specially designed hands-on activities to develop conceptual understanding of the scientific method for middle school science teachers, Sumaira Ali

Exploring the use of multiliteracies pedagogy in the teaching of English language in a secondary school in Koboko district, Uganda: action research, Lilian Amaniyo

Policy, procedures and head teachers leadership approaches for teacher motivation, Muhammad Amin

Perceptions of stakeholders about the role of health system in suicide prevention in Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan, Anila Anjum

Millennial nursing students' perceptions regarding pedagogies implemented in a private school of nursing Karachi, Pakistan, Nazia Asad

Validity evidence of multiple mini interviews for selection into an undergradudate medical education program, Rukhsana Ayub

Estimating the impact of "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cancer project" on household economic : cost analysis of chronic myeloid leukemia in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa before & after the cancer project, Muhammad Zeeshan Bangash

Use of animated videos to enhance grade V students' conceptual understanding of an abstract topic of science, Muhammad Bashir

Enhancing grade vii students' conceptual understanding of mathematical content 'Area' by using manipulatives, Khushan Begum

Exploration of students’ conceptual understanding of Trigonometric functions, Stedius Salivatory Bernado

Prevelence and associated factors of childhood obesity among school-going children aged 10-14 years in community-based schools of Karachi, Pakistan, Shaileena S. Bhimani

Exploring teachers' experiences of a blended teacher professional development programme in Karachi, Pakistan, Shehnaz Bhutto

Prevalence and Factors associated with Female Sexual Dysfunction amongst Women using Hormonal and Non-Hormonal Contraception at The Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi Clinics, Momin Butt

Assessing peer coaching practices in improving teacher professional development: a case study of two community primary schools in Moshi district council: Kilimanjaro region, Adria Calist

Evaluation of Breast Cancer Biomarkers using Genexpert® on Core Biopsy-A Retrospective Laboratory Based Validation Study., Erick Chesori

Induction of labour & neurodevelopmental outcome among small for gestational age fetuses with deranged cerebral hemodynamics : a cohort study, Naveen Shaikh Dr

Exploring students’ difficulties in solving mathematical word problems: case of a private secondary school, Dar es salaam, Tanzania., Kiyombi Edward

Secondary school teachers' conceptual understanding about selected concepts of genetics: An exploratory study from Baltistan, Annes Fatima

Validation of an assessment tool for direct observation performance skills at triage (DOPS-T) for the health care professionals in the emergency department of tertiary care hospital - a work place based assessment, Jabeen Fayyaz

A Randomized control trial of English-speaking advanced cancer patients at AKUs medical and surgical clinics and the impact on QOL of one session of Dignity Therapy, Miriam Gatehi-Muriithi

The roles of internal instructional supervision in enhancing teachers effectiveness: a case study of two primary schools in Awere sub-County Pader district, Uganda, Otto George

Exploring the experiences of principals in managing the area of Early Childhood Development (ECD) provisions in the context of Karachi, Pakistan, Sabir Hussain

Examining language used in science instruction in pupils’ conceptualization of science ideas in secondary schools: a case study of one Tanzanian public secondary school, Alnaji Iddi

Exploring pre-service teachers' motivation for joining the teaching profession in Karachi, Pakistan, Nida Ijaz

Blended pedagogy for radiograpic interpretation skills and its effect on test scores, Marium Iqbal

Frequency of musculoskeletal disorder among physiotherapists in public and private hospitals, Yasir Iqbal

Exploring awareness of children on street regrading road traffic injuries in Karachi, Pakistan : a qualitative study, Munira Ismail

Effects of teacher empowerment strategies on teachers' motivations: A phenomenological study in a private secondary school system Karachi, Pakistan, Sitara Jabeen

Stress and social support among fulltime working mohters, Nabea Jawaid

Role of vitamin E supplementation in improving blood hemoglobin levels in apparently healthy mildly anemic Pakistani adults and the probable mechanism of this action of vitamin E, Tanveer Jilani

Assessment of patient satisfaction with primary health care at the Family Medicine Centre of Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Alvin M. Juma

Factors associated with substance use among adolescents living with HIV in Kenya, Wambui Kagucia

Awareness about occupational hazards and workplace safety measures among construction workers of AKUH: a qualitative exploratory study, Ayesha M Amin Karamali

Exploring teachers' feedback practices to enhance learning outcomes of students studying in grade V social studies classrooms of two public elementary schools located in Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan, Arman Karim

Prevalence and factors associated with suicidal ideation among young youth 15-24 years in community setting of Hunza, Pakistan, Saeeda Karim

Challenges in financing healthcare among elderly population of Karachi, Samana Ali Kazmi

School practices to reduce student absenteeism: A case of a boys' public secondary school in District Tando Allahyar, Sindh, Khalidah

Understanding education faculty members' (EFMs) experiences and perspectives on the B.Ed. Honors programme at a public international university (PIU) in Northern Pakistan, Abdul Wali Khan

An Exploratory case study of public-private partnership in education : A case from Karachi Pakistan, Khushal Khan

Exploring how English language teachers develop reading comprehension skills of grade 5 students in a private school in Karachi, Pakistan, Mirbaz Ali Khan

Sero-prevalence, sociodemographic factors and T cell responses specific to human cytomegalovirus, Saira Ibrahim Khan

Exploring perceptions and practices of teachers about inclusion of students with special educational needs (SEN) : A case study of a private inclusive school in Karachi, Yasmeen Khan

Factors affecting quality of maternal care during childbirth : a qualitative exploratory study in public and private maternity care centers of Karachi, Pakistan, Nirmal Nasir Ali Khimani