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List of works by Zafar Fatmi

A comparison of 'cough and cold' and pneumonia: risk factors for pneumonia in children under 5 years revisited.

scientific article published in December 2002

A cross-sectional study of the prevalence and correlates of tobacco use in Chennai, Delhi, and Karachi: data from the CARRS study

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Accuracy and Use of WHO Hemoglobin Color Scale for Diagnosis of Anemia Among Pregnant Women by Health Care Providers in Periurban Settings in Karachi, Pakistan

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

An online method for diagnosis of difficult TB cases for developing countries

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Anion gap among patients of multiple myeloma and normal individuals

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Asbestos risk assessment in Pakistan: current scenario and way forward

scientific article published on 01 January 2013

Attitudes and perceptions about prenatal diagnosis and induced abortion among adults of Pakistani population

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Available Interventions for Prevention of Cotton Dust-Associated Lung Diseases Among Textile Workers

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Awareness of stroke risk factors, signs and treatment in a Pakistani population.

scientific article published in July 2009

Building global partnerships through shared curricula for an MPH programme in India and Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 17 February 2019

Burden and associated factors for caregivers of the elderly in a developing country

scientific article published on 25 September 2016

Burden of asthma among children in a developing megacity: childhood asthma study, Pakistan

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Burden of skin lesions of arsenicosis at higher exposure through groundwater of taluka Gambat district Khairpur, Pakistan: a cross-sectional survey.

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

CARRS Surveillance study: design and methods to assess burdens from multiple perspectives

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Chronic Bronchitis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Among Textile Workers in Karachi, Pakistan.

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Comparison of clinical and laparascopic features of infertile women suffering from genital tuberculosis (TB) or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or endometriosis

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Comparison of job satisfaction and stress among male and female doctors in teaching hospitals of Karachi

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Comparison of multiple obesity indices for cardiovascular disease risk classification in South Asian adults: The CARRS Study

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Coronary heart disease, hypertension and use of biomass fuel among women: comparative cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

Correlation of arsenic exposure through drinking groundwater and urinary arsenic excretion among adults in Pakistan

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Coverage and predictors of routine immunization among 12-23 months old children in disaster affected communities in Pakistan

scientific article published on January 2017

Coverage and predictors of vaccination among children of 1-4 years of age in a rural sub-district of Sindh.

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Deceased-donor organ transplantation: knowledge and attitudes among health care professionals managing critically ill patients in Karachi.

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

Development of a stress scale for pregnant women in the South Asian context: the A-Z Stress Scale.

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Dose-response of Cotton Dust Exposure with Lung Function among Textile Workers: MultiTex Study in Karachi, Pakistan

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Eight key household practices of integrated management of childhood illnesses (IMCI) amongst mothers of children aged 6 to 59 months in Gambat, Sindh, Pakistan.

scientific article published in June 2007

Engaging general practitioners in public-private mix tuberculosis DOTS program in an urban area in Pakistan: need for context-specific approach.

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Experience of devolution in district health system of Pakistan: perspectives regarding needed reforms

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Exposure assessment of lead from food and airborne dusts and biomonitoring in pregnant mothers, their fetus and siblings in Karachi, Pakistan and Shimotsuke, Japan

scientific article published on 8 March 2016

External lead contamination of women's nails by surma in Pakistan: Is the biomarker reliable?

scientific article published on 21 August 2016

Frequency of hypercalcemia in patients of multiple myeloma in Karachi

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Health and social impacts of improved stoves on rural women: a pilot intervention in Sindh, Pakistan.

scientific article published in October 2005

High burden of prediabetes and diabetes in three large cities in South Asia: The Center for cArdio-metabolic Risk Reduction in South Asia (CARRS) Study

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Implementing a public-private mix model for tuberculosis treatment in urban Pakistan: lessons and experiences.

scientific article published on 9 April 2012

Incidence, patterns and associated factors for occupational injuries among agricultural workers in a developing country.

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Incidence, patterns and severity of reported unintentional injuries in Pakistan for persons five years and older: results of the National Health Survey of Pakistan 1990-94.

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Indoor air pollution (PM2.5) due to secondhand smoke in selected hospitality and entertainment venues of Karachi, Pakistan

scientific article published on 15 June 2011

Inequities in Antenatal Care, and Individual and Environmental Determinants of Utilization at National and Sub-national Level in Pakistan: A Multilevel Analysis.

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Is the "South Asian Phenotype" Unique to South Asians?: Comparing Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in the CARRS and NHANES Studies

scientific article published on March 2016

Knowledge about hepatitis B and C among patients attending family medicine clinics in Karachi.

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Knowledge and attitudes about health research amongst a group of Pakistani medical students.

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Knowledge and beliefs of adolescents regarding sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS in a rural district in Pakistan

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Knowledge, attitude and practices regarding HIV/AIDS among adult fishermen in coastal areas of Karachi

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Lead Exposure Assessment among Pregnant Women, Newborns, and Children: Case Study from Karachi, Pakistan.

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Levels and Determinants of Fine Particulate Matter and Carbon Monoxide in Kitchens Using Biomass and Non-Biomass Fuel for Cooking

scientific article published on 17 February 2020

Lung function decrement with arsenic exposure to drinking groundwater along River Indus: a comparative cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 15 July 2010

Maternal and newborn care: practices and beliefs of traditional birth attendants in Sindh, Pakistan.

scientific article published in January 2005

Multimorbidity in South Asian adults: prevalence, risk factors and mortality.

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Pattern and predictors for respiratory illnesses and symptoms and lung function among textile workers in Karachi, Pakistan

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Population attributable risk of unintentional childhood poisoning in Karachi Pakistan

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Predictors of unintentional poisoning among children under 5 years of age in Karachi: a matched case-control study

scientific article published on 05 October 2010

Prevalence and significance of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency among apparently healthy adults.

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Prevalence of Emotional and Physical Intimate Partner Violence Among Married Women in Pakistan

scientific article published on 29 August 2018

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among barbers and their knowledge, attitude and practices in the district of Sukkur, Sindh.

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

Preventable lifestyle risk factors for non-communicable diseases in the Pakistan Adolescents Schools Study 1 (PASS-1)

scientific article published on September 2011

Problem-based versus conventional curricula: influence on knowledge and attitudes of medical students towards health research.

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Public private mix model in enhancing tuberculosis case detection in District Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan.

scientific article published in February 2009

Pulmonary Tuberculosis Is Associated With Biomass Fuel Use Among Rural Women in Pakistan: An Age- and Residence-Matched Case-Control Study.

scientific article published on March 2017

Resource allocation within the National AIDS Control Program of Pakistan: a qualitative assessment of decision maker's opinions

scientific article published on 23 January 2007

Risk assessment for arsenic-contaminated groundwater along River Indus in Pakistan

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in school children--a pilot study

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Risk factors for depression among married women belonging to higher and lower socioeconomic status in Karachi, Pakistan.

scientific article published in March 2012

Self-perceived health among school going adolescents in Pakistan: influence of individual, parental and life style factors?

scientific article published on 6 April 2013

Situational analysis of household energy and biomass use and associated health burden of indoor air pollution and mitigation efforts in Pakistan.

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Social environment and depression among pregnant women in rural areas of Sind, Pakistan

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

Socio-economic and demographic factors associated with injecting drug use among drug users in Karachi, Pakistan

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Socio-economic and demographic factors associated with injecting drug use among drug users in Karachi, Pakistan.

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Socioeconomic status and cardiovascular risk in urban South Asia: The CARRS Study

scientific article published on 27 April 2015

Solid fuel use is a major risk factor for acute coronary syndromes among rural women: a matched case control study

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Status of children's blood lead levels in Pakistan: implications for research and policy

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Strategies for prevention of road traffic injuries (RTIs) in Pakistan: situational analysis

scientific article published on May 2014

Thalassemia and premarital screening: potential for implementation of a screening program among young people in Pakistan.

scientific article published in January 2013

Three-level quality assessment of a dental hospital using EFQM.

scientific article published in January 2011

Vaccine effectiveness and risk factors associated with measles among children presenting to the hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan

scientific article published on 01 December 2014