Prime Institute of Public Health

 

2024

  • Amira M. Khan, Imran Ahmed, Muhammad Jawwad, Muhammad Islam, Rehman Tahir, Saeed Anwar, Ahmed Ali Nauman and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta (20 February 2024). A Low-Cost, Integrated Immunization, Health, and Nutrition Intervention in Conflict Settings in Pakistan—The Impact on Zero-Dose Children and Polio Coverage. Article Published in "Pathogens" .
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  • Muhammad Atif Habib, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Zamir Hussain, Imran Ahmed, Rehman Tahir, Saeed Anwar, Ahmed Ali Nauman, Muhammad Sharif, Muhammad Islam, Simon Cousens and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, (16 January 2024). A Holistic Strategy of Mother and Child Health Care to Improve the Coverage of Routine and Polio Immunization in Pakistan: Results from a Demonstration Project. Article Published in "Vaccines" .
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2023

  • Ling Liu, Di Liang, Saeed Anwar, Zunaira Michael, Shrinkhala Barun Shrestha, Nasrin Sultana, Jiayan Huang, (17 November, 2023). Overlooked impact of less severe physical violence on antenatal care visits: Findings from South Asia. Article Published in "Journal of Global Health".
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  • Muhammad Atif Habib , Sajid Bashir Soofi , Imtiaz Hussain , Imran Ahmed , Zamir Hussain , Rehman Tahir , Saeed Anwar , Simon Cousens , Zulfiqar A Bhutta. (01 September,2023). Does IPV Boost Intestinal Immunity among Children under Five Years of Age? An Experience from Pakistan. Article Published in "Vaccines".
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2022

  • Zhaohui Su, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Dean McDonnell, Barry L Bentley, Junaid Ahmad, Sabina Šegalo, Claudimar Pereira da Veiga, Yu-Tao Xiang (04 August, 2022). It was the best of times, it was the worst of times: A tale of two cities—Beijing and Shanghai—Why the divergent COVID-19 control outcomes? ) Article Published in "QJM: An International Journal of Medicine".
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  • Zhaohui Su, Barry L. Bentley, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Dean McDonnell, Junaid Ahmad, Sabina Šegalo, Claudimar Pereira da Veiga, Yu-Tao Xiang (27 July, 2022). Mental health of homeless people in China amid and beyond COVID-19 Article Published in " The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific".
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  • Zhaohui Su, ,Ali Cheshmehzangi, Dean McDonnell , Junaid Ahmad, Sabina Šegalo, Yu-Tao Xiang, Claudimar Pereira da Veiga ( 19 July 2022 ) The Advantages of the Zero-COVID-19 Strategy Article Published in " International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health".
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  • Junaid Ahmad PhD, Mokbul Morshed Ahmad, Zhaohui Su, Irfan Ahmad Rana, Asif Rehman, Haleema Sadia (15 June 2022). A systematic analysis of worldwide disasters, epidemics and pandemics associated mortality of 210 countries for 15 years (2001–2015) Article Published in "International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction".
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  • Saima Mehboob, Asif Rehman, Mohsina Haq, Hala Rajab, Momina Haq, Hala Haq, Jawad Ahmad, Sajjad Ahmad, Mohammed Abbas, Saeed Anwar & NajibUl Haq (12 April 2022). Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 re-infection in anti-nucleocapsid IgG-positive healthcare workers: a prospective cohort study Article Published in "Irish J of Med Sciences".
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  • Mohsina Haq, Asif Rehman, Momina Haq, Hala Haq, Hala Rajab, Junaid Ahmad, Jawad Ahmed, Saeed Anwar, Sajjad Ahmad and Najib Ul Haq (March 10, 2022). Identifying higher risk subgroups of health care workers for priority vaccination against COVID-19 Article Published in "Therapeutic Advances in Vaccines and Immunotherapy".
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2021

  • Mohsina Haq, Asif Rehman, Junaid Ahmad, Usman Zafar, Sufyan Ahmed, Mumtaz Ali Khan, Asif Naveed, Hala Rajab, Fawad Muhammad, Wasifa Naushad, Muhammad Aman, Hafeez Ur Rehman, Sajjad Ahmad, Saeed Anwar & Najib Ul Haq (25 May 2021). SARS-CoV-2: big seroprevalence data from Pakistan—is herd immunity at hand? Article Published in "Infection".
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  • Irfan Ahmad Rana, Saad Saleem Bhatti, Atif Bilal Aslam, Ali Jamshed, Junaid Ahmad PhD, Ashfaq Ahmad Shah (28 January 2021). COVID-19 risk perception and coping mechanisms: Does gender make a difference? Article Published in "International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction".
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  • Zhaohui Su, Dean McDonnell, Jun Wen, Metin Kozak, Jaffar Abbas, Sabina Šegalo, Xiaoshan Li, Junaid Ahmad, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Yuyang Cai, Ling Yang & Yu-Tao Xiang ( 05 January 2021). Mental health consequences of COVID-19 media coverage: the need for effective crisis communication practices article published in "Globalization and Health".
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2020

  • Zhaohui Su, Jun Wen, Jaffar Abbas, Dean McDonnell, Ali Cheshmehzangi, Xiaoshan Li, Junaid Ahmad, Sabina Šegalo, Daniel Maestro, Yuyang Cai (December 2020). A race for a better understanding of COVID-19 vaccine non-adopters article published in Brain, Behavior, & Immunity – Health.
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  • Junaid Ahmad, Saeed Anwar, Abdul Latif, Najib Ul Haq, Muhammad Sharif, and Ahmed Ali Nauman (November 2020). The Association of PPE Availability, Training, and Practices with COVID-19 Sero-prevalence in Nurses and Paramedics in Tertiary Care Hospitals of Peshawar, Pakistan published in International Journal of Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness.
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  • Umair Qazi, Abdul Latif, Gulmaskha Irshad, Farhat R. Malik, Saeed Anwar. ( May 2020) Assessment of birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women attending the Obs/Gynae wards in two teaching hospitals in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan in International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
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  • Ali Mohamud, M., Qazi, U., Latif, A., Khan, I., & Anwar, S. (Mar 2020) Dengue Outbreak Response and Control in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: A Mixed Methods Study in Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health.
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2019

  • Qazi, U., & Anwar, S. (2019). Handwashing behavior change effect of community-based hygiene and sanitation intervention in low resource setting. Journal of Public Health.
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  • Qazi, U., Malik, S., Raza, U. A., Saad, M., Zeeshan, M. F., & Anwar, S. (2019). Compliance to timely vaccination in an expanded program on immunization center of Pakistan. Vaccine, 37(32), 4618-4622. doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2018.01.044.
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  • Sadiq, N., Qazi, U., Rahman, A., & Hafeez, A. (2019). Is health a priority among decision-makers of pakistan? evidence from parliamentary questions screening. Public Health, 170, 140-145. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2019.03.005.
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  • Zeeshan, M. F., Yousufi, Z., Khan, D., Malik, F. R., Ashfaq, F., Batool, F., . . . Qazi, U. (2019). Informed consent practice for obstetric and gynaecologic procedures: A patients' perspective from a developing country. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 25(3), 491-497. doi:10.1111/jep.13106 .
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2018

  • Qazi, U., Haq, M., Rashad, N., Rashid, K., Ullah, S., & Raza, U. (2018). Availability and use of in-patient electronic health records in low resource setting. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 164, 23-29. doi:10.1016/j.cmpb.2018.06.005
  • Irfan, M., Abdullah, A. S., Sethi, M. R., Saleem, U., Zeeshan, M. F., & Najib-Ul-Haq. (2018). Assessment of personality disorders in students appearing for the medical school entrance examination. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 68(12), 1764-1769.
  • Khurshid, F., Zeeshan, M., & Imam, M. (2018). Epidemiological determinants for partial and non-immunization status among children under 5 years attending secondary care hospital in district Rajanpur, Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 12(2), 504-510.
  • Zeeshan, M. F., Raza, U., Anwar, S., Khan, D., Abbas, A., Sadiq, N., & Qazi, U. (2018). Public health education and health system needs in pakistan: A mixed methods study. [Enseignement en santé publique et besoins du système de santé au Pakistan: Étude à méthodologie mixte] Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 24(9), 813-822. doi:10.26719/2018.24.9.813

2017

  • Muhammad Atif Habib, Sajid Bashir Soofi, Noshad Ali, Imtiaz Hussain, Farhana Tabassum, Zamir Suhag, Saeed Anwar, Imran Ahmed, Zulfiqar Ahmed Bhutta. (2017). Knowledge and perceptions of polio and polio immunization in polio high-risk areas of Pakistan. Journal of Public Health Policy, 38(1), 16-36. doi:10.1057/s41271-016-0056-6
  • Habib, M. A., Soofi, S., Cousens, S., Anwar, S., Haque, N. U., Ahmed, I., . . . Bhutta, Z. A. (2017). Community engagement and integrated health and polio immunisation campaigns in conflict-affected areas of Pakistan: A cluster randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Global Health, 5(6), e593-e603. doi:10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30184-5
  • Imtiaz, A., Farooq, G., Haq, Z. U., Ahmed, A., & Anwar, S. (2017). Public-private partnership and utilization of maternal and child health services in district Abbottabad, Pakistan. Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad: JAMC, 29(2), 275-279. 

2016

  • Raza, U. A., Latif, S., Naseer, A., Saad, M., Zeeshan, M. F., & Qazi, U. (2016). Introducing a structured prescription form improves the quality of handwritten prescriptions in limited resource setting of developing countries. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 22(5), 714-720. doi:10.1111/jep.12522

2015

  • Irfan, M., De Almeida, J. M. C., Irfan, U. M., Raza, U. A., & Farooq, S. (2015). Schizophrenia diagnosis and treatment by general practitioners: A cross-sectional study in district Peshawar, Pakistan. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 65(9), 937-942. 
  • Seiber, E. E., Camacho, F., Zeeshan, M. F., Kern, T. T., & Fleming, S. T. (2015). Disparities in colorectal cancer treatment delay within appalachia-the role of for-profit hospitals. Journal of Rural Health, 31(4), 382-391. doi:10.1111/jrh.12122

2014

  • Raza, U. A., Khursheed, T., Irfan, M., Abbas, M., & Irfan, U. M. (2014). Prescription patterns of general practitioners in Peshawar, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 30(3) doi:10.12669/pjms.303.4931
  • Zeeshan, M. F., Dembe, A. E., Seiber, E. E., & Lu, B. (2014). Incidence of adverse events in an integrated US healthcare system: A retrospective observational study of 82,784 surgical hospitalizations. Patient Safety in Surgery, 8(1) doi:10.1186/1754-9493-8-23