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I am a licensed senior pharmacist working in Health Department, Government of Sindh. Besides Pharm-D i have also done MBA, M.Phil and MSPH from Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences Jamshoro. My area of interest are public health, mental health, anti microbial resistance, communicable & non communicable diseases, nutrition and reproductive health.
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Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of chronic joint pain and disability worldwide, characterized by the degeneration of articular cartilage, subchondral bone remodeling, and synovial inflammation. Despite its increasing prevalence, especially in aging populations, limited data are available on OA epidemiology and risk factors in Sin...
Background: Diabetes mellitus and hypertension are among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases, often coexisting and significantly increasing cardiovascular risk. Physical inactivity is a modifiable risk factor that exacerbates both conditions, yet adherence to physical activity recommendations remains suboptimal in Pakistan. Urbanization an...
Background: Neonatal mortality constitutes a significant proportion of under-five mortality worldwide, with over 2.4 million neonatal deaths reported annually. In Pakistan, the neonatal mortality rate (NMR) stands alarmingly high at 42 per 1,000 live births. Neonatal danger signs, such as fever, jaundice, and breathing difficulties, require immedia...
Background: Hypertension poses a significant public health challenge in Pakistan, contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality. Medication compliance in hypertension management is a critical concern, often hindered by factors such as forgetfulness, financial constraints, and limited awareness. Although this issue is widely documented, ther...
Background: Hypertension, defined as sustained elevated blood pressure (systolic ≥130 mm Hg and/or diastolic ≥90 mm Hg), is a leading global health concern, significantly contributing to cardiovascular diseases, kidney failure, and mortality. In low- and middle-income countries like Pakistan, where healthcare systems are under-resourced, sociocultu...
Background: Hypertension and diabetes mellitus are prevalent chronic conditions, requiring long-term medication adherence for effective management. Non-compliance can lead to severe health complications and increased healthcare costs. Objective: To evaluate medication compliance among hypertensive patients with known diabetes mellitus in Sindh, Pak...
Background: Eating habits and adequate physical activity play significant roles in enhancing growth, development, health, and physical and mental fitness of individuals. University students, especially those in medical fields, often face demanding schedules and rigorous studies that can lead to altered dietary habits and lifestyles. Assessing these...
Background: Preterm premature rupture of membranes (pPROM) poses a significant challenge in obstetrics, associated with considerable perinatal morbidity and mortality. Despite advancements in healthcare, the management and outcomes of pPROM remain areas of concern, necessitating further investigation into effective strategies for prevention and tre...
Background: Parenting styles are crucial in shaping adolescents' mental health. With varying implications for child development, the authoritative, authoritarian, and permissive parenting styles identified by Baumrind have been subjects of extensive research. The interplay between these parenting approaches and adolescent mental health outcomes rem...
Background: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a complex neuropsychiatric condition that significantly impacts patients with chronic liver disease (CLD), leading to hospital admissions and contributing to the economic burden on healthcare systems. The condition's pathogenesis involves various precipitating factors, yet its management remains challengin...
Antibiotic resistance is a one of the major threats to public health worldwide. Over-the-counter dispensation and utilization of antibiotics are strongly linked with antibiotic resistance. Dispensing without prescription practice is widespread in most countries, including Pakistan. Generally the factors influencing the widespread supply of antibiot...
Objective: The study was conducted to observe the clinical presentation and variation of Spina Bifida in the study population. Materials & Methods: This retrospective study analyzed the prevalence and clinical presentation of Spina Bifida among surgical patients, in which 172 cases admitted via OPD were included. Data collected covered demographics...
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Dear Scholars,
We are looking for co-authors in following fields to publish research articles.
1. Antimicrobial resistance
2. Public health
3. Maternal and Child Health
Best regards
Looking for international co-researchers for my 8 on going researches.