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Director, Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health
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Challenges and opportunities in conducting research in developing countries
Pediatric Epidemiology (2018)
M. Imran Khan, Zahid Memon and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
Developing countries disproportionally suffer from mortality and morbidity especially for children. Research leading to scientific progress in understanding causes of ...
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Residual barriers for utilization of maternal and child health services ...
Global Journal of Health Science (2015)
Zahid Memon, Shehla Zaidi and Atif Riaz
Low utilization of maternal and child care services in rural areas has constrained Pakistan from meeting targets of Millennium Development ...
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Bridging evidence, policy, and practice to strengthen health systems for ...
Health Research Policy and Systems (2015)
Atsumi Hirose, Sarah Hall, Zahid Memon and Julia Hussein
Policy and decision making should be based on evidence, but translating evidence into policy and practice is often sporadic and ...
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Client satisfaction: does private or public health sector make a ...
ICPD 2015: International Conference on Population and Development (2015)
Wajiha Javed, Arsalan Jabbar, Nelofer Mehboob, Muhammad Tafseer, et al.
{Introduction: Researchers globally have strived to explore diverse factors that augment the continuation and uptake of family planning methods. Clients’ ...
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Determinants of never users of contraception-results from Pakistan demographic and ...
ICPD 2015: International Conference on Population and Development (2015)
Arsalan Jabbar, Wajiha Javed, Nelofer Mehboob and Zahid Memon
Introduction: There are multiple social, individual and cultural factors that influence an individual’s decision to adopt family planning methods especially ...
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Determining the potential scalability of transport interventions for improving maternal ...
Health Research Policy and Systems (2015)
Naeem uddin Mian, Mariam Zahid Malik, Sarosh Iqbal, Muhammad Adeel Alvi, et al.
Background: Pakistan is far behind in achieving the Millennium Development Goals regarding the reduction of child and maternal mortality. Amongst ...
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Impact of a community-based perinatal and newborn preventive care package ...
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2015)
Zahid Memon, Gul N Khan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Imam Y Baig, et al.
Background: There is limited evidence from community-based interventions to guide the development of effective maternal, perinatal and newborn care practices ...
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Impact of service provision platforms on maternal and newborn health ...
Conflict and Health (2015)
Zohra S. Lassi, Wafa Aftab, Shabina Ariff, Rohail Kumar, et al.
Various models and strategies have been implemented over the years in different parts of the world to improve maternal and ...
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Coverage and quality of antenatal care provided at primary health ...
PLoS ONE (2014)
Muhammad Ashraf Majrooh, Seema Hasnain, Javaid Akram, Arif Siddiqui,, et al.
Background: Antenatal care is a very important component of maternal health services. It provides the opportunity to learn about risks ...
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Validation of verbal autopsy tool for ascertaining the causes of ...
PLOS ONE (2013)
Sidrah Nausheen, Sajid B. Soofi, Kamran Sadiq, Atif Habib, et al.
Objective: To assess performance of the WHO revised verbal autopsy tool for ascertaining the causes of still birth in comparison ...
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A cross sectional study of newborn care practices in Gilgit ...
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (2013)
Gul Nawaz Khan, Zahid Memon and Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this article is to explore the traditional newborn-care beliefs and practices and to identify factors that ...
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A cross sectional survey of newborn care practices in rural ...
Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (2013)
Zahid Memon, M. Imran Khan, Sajid Bashir Soofi, S Muhammad, et al.
INTRODUCTION: Of annual four million neonatal deaths, majority in the developing world, approximately three-quarters die within the first week of ...
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Accessibility of antenatal services at primary healthcare facilities in Punjab ...
Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2013)
Muhammad Ashraf Majrooh, Seema Hasnain, Javaid Akram, Arif Siddiqui, et al.
Introduction: Almost one-fifth of the world\'s population constitutes women of reproductive age who are repeatedly exposed to pregnancy and childbearing. ...
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Improved accessibility of emergency obstetrics and newborn care (EmONC) services ...
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2013)
Ali Turab, Shabina Ariff, Atif Habib, Imran Ahmed, et al.
Background: Every year an estimated three million neonates die globally and two hundred thousand of these deaths occur in Pakistan. ...
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Improvement of perinatal and newborn care in rural Pakistan through ...
LANCET (2011)
Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Sajid Soofi, Simon Cousens, Shah Mohammad, et al.
Background:Newborn deaths account for 57% of deaths in children younger than 5 years in Pakistan. Although a large programme of ...
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Health care preferences for children with typhoid fever in two ...
The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health (2008)
Zahid Memon, Alfred Pach, Marina Rifkin, Oak Pil Han, et al.
This study examined health care preferences and influences in response to initial and persistent symptoms of typhoid fever among children ...
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Implementing community-based perinatal care: results from a pilot study in ...
Bulletin of the World Health Organization (2008)
Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta, Zahid Memon, Sajid Soofi, Muhammad Suhail Salat, et al.
Objective: This pilot study investigated the feasibility of delivering a package of community-based interventions for improving perinatal care using lady ...
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Training for lady health workers clarified
Bulletin of the World Health Organisation (2008)
Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Sajid Soofi and Zahid Memon
We thank Yasir Bin Nisar for his interest in our pilot study1,2 as well as the comments on various aspects ...
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Adults' perceived prevalence of enteric fever predicts laboratory-validated incidence of ...
Journal of Health Population and Nutrition (2007)
Xinguang Chen, Bonita Stanton, Al Pach, Andrew Nyamete, et al.
This study was undertaken to develop a model to predict the incidence of typhoid in children based on adults’ perception ...
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