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Tobacco control efforts in the Gulf cooperation council countries: achievements ...
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (2014)
S. Hassounah, D. Rawaf, T. Khoja, S. Rawaf, et al.
This paper reports a review into the current state of tobacco use, governance and national commitment for control, and current ...
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Addressing health care needs of communities? A call for revamping ...
Middle East Journal of Family Medicine (2013)
Waris Qidwai
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The way forward to public health in Gulf Cooperation Council ...
Middle East Journal of Family Medicine (2013)
Tawfik A M Khoja Khoja, Waris Qidwai, Mohamed Sayed H. Ahmed, Salman Rawaf, et al.
Introduction: Public health systems in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries are not well established. The existing systems do not ...
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Healthcare delivery system improvements: a way forward to improve health ...
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2013)
Waris Qidwai
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Increasing health care costs and its adverse impact on healthcare
Journal of Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (2013)
Waris Qidwai
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Polypharmacy in elderly: a cautious trail to tread
Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2013)
Saniya Raghib Sabzwari, Waris Qidwai and Seema Bhanji
Polypharmacy has now increasingly come into focus as the recipient of healthcare in old age worldwide. In elderly it is ...
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Role of garlic usage in cardiovascular disease prevention: an evidence-based ...
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (2013)
Waris Qidwai and Tabinda Ashfaq
Introduction:.Rapidly growing prevalence of cardiovascular disease is a major threat for the developed as well as developing world warranting urgent ...
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Are we ready for a person-centered care model for patient-physician ...
European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare (2013)
Waris Qidwai, Kashmira Nanji, Tawfik Khoja, Salman Rawaf, et al.
Background: Person-centered care has long been identified as a key component of health systems and one of the six domains ...
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Informed consent, privacy and confidentiality practised by doctors of a ...
Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (2013)
Waris Qidwai, Rumina Tabassum, Fahad Hanif Khan, Salman Javed, et al.
Background: This aim of this study was to assess the degree to which the doctors of a public sector hospital ...
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Role of complementary and alternative medicine in cardiovascular Diseases
Department of Family Medicine (2013)
Waris Qidwai, Peng Nam Yeoh, Victor Inem, Kashmira Nanji, et al.
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Access to person-centered care: a perspective on status, barriers, opportunities ...
Middle East Journal of Family Medicine (2012)
Waris Qidwai, Tabinda Ashfaq, Tawfik A M Khoja, Salman Rawaf, et al.
Background: "Access to Person-Centered care" is a major area of concern throughout the world including the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Objective: ...
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Fibromyalgia syndrome: an overview of pathophysiology, diagnosis and management
Department of Family Medicine (2012)
Firdous Jahan, Kashmira Nanji, Waris Qidwai and Rizwan Qasim
Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a chronic condition causing pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints. It is ...
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Water pipe smoking amongst the university and college students of ...
Pakistan Journal of Chest Medicine (2012)
Shehla Batool Jaffri, Aisha Yousuf and Waris Qidwai
Background: An extensive literature search revealed that water pipe smoking is an emerging health risk and deserves the attention of ...
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Care of the dying patient: a neglected issue in Pakistani ...
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2012)
Waris Qidwai
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of vitamin supplementation among patients visiting ...
Oman Medical Journal (2012)
Waris Qidwai, Zahra Aziz Samani, Iqbal Azam and Saima Lalani
OBJECTIVE: To determine the knowledge, attitude and practices regarding the use of vitamin supplements among patients visiting Out-Patient clinics of ...
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To study the correlation between carrier status of nasal Staphylococcus ...
West Indian Medical Journal (2012)
U Aydogan, H Akbulut, D E Gok, M I Yilmaz, et al.
AIM: To study the correlation of nasal Staphylococcus aureus carrier status in patients on haemodialysis, infected by hepatitis Cvirus (HCV), ...
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156 socio demographic and lifestyle differences in known hypertensives and ...
Journal of Hypertension (2012)
Seema Bhanji, Samar Zaki, Waris Qidwai and Mohammad Ishaq
Objectives: The objectives of the study were to find the differences in socio demographic and lifestyle factors between known hypertensives ...
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Fiber and bulking agents for the treatment of chronic constipation
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (2012)
Kashmira Nanji, Bilal Ahmed, Safia Awan, Waris Qidwai, et al.
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Primary care in Pakistan: issues, challenges and opportunities
Journal of Peoples University of Medical & Health Sciences for Women (2012)
Waris Qidwai
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Recreation: perceptions, views and practices from a developing country
Journal of Peoples University of Medical & Health Sciences for Women (2012)
Waris Qidwai, S Ishaque, M Anis, Mohammed Ali, et al.
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The psychosocial aspects of obesity and patients’ insight into the ...
Middle East Journal of Family Medicine (2012)
Waris Qidwai, Fahad Zubair, Asad Abbas and Mohammed Ali Al Shafaee
Aim: To study the psychosocial aspects of obesity and to determine the patients’ insight into the causes, prevention and treatment ...
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Frequency and associated factors for care giving among elderly patients ...
PLoS One (2011)
Waris Qidwai, Mohammad Uzair Abdul Rauf, Seema Sakina, Ayesha Hamid, et al.
Objective: To study frequency and associated factors for care giving among elderly Patients visiting a teaching hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. ...
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Advances in information and communication technology (ICT): issues, challenges and ...
Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (2011)
Waris Qidwai
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Depression and its associated risk factors in medical and surgical ...
Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2011)
Aisha Yousuf, Sidra Ishaque and Waris Qidwai
Objectives: To determine the frequency of depression among post graduate medical trainees in a teaching hospital of Pakistan and to ...
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Elderly patients and their health in Pakistan: current status, issues ...
Journal of Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (2011)
Waris Qidwai and Tabinda Ashfaq
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