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Pakistan Journal of Medical Research
ISSN 0030-9842 · Health Research Institute (HRI), National Institute of Health (NIH) · 619 artikel di indeks
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Prevalence of Refractive Errors among the Madrassah Students of Karachi and Sukkur
Background: Visual impairment caused by refractive errors is one of the most common issues faced by school-age children. Despite ongoing developments in access to health care, multiple factors, including awareness and recognition of issue, still contribute to persistence of uncorrected refractive…
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Gender Sensitivity and Floods in Pakistan; A Call to Action
Pakistan is the one of the top ten countries affected by climate change. Floods started this year in Pakistan from June 2025. Since then, approximately two million people have been displaced and 1000 have died.1 Gender is an important determinant in disaster planning and management. Unfortunately…
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Graston Technique is an Effective Treatment for Low Back Pain
The most common reason for decreased function and impairment is low back pain (LBP). According to National Institutes of Health epidemiology research, lower back pain affects 60-80% of adults at some point in their lifespan.1 There is a wide range of methods used to treat chronic low back pain…
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Menstrual Hygiene Management of Lower Socio Economic Status Females
Background: Hygiene is essential for safeguarding personal health against infectious agents. Around one-fourth of all females of reproductive age (between the ages of 12 to 50), are thought to lack the resources necessary to control their menstrual cycles. Girls in Low- and Middle-Income Countries…
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Frequency of Tetanus Toxoid Vaccine and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women in District Shaheed Benazirabad
Background: Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus (MNT) is an acute and possibly fatal illness affects women during pregnancy or within six weeks of postpartum. Objective: To assess the frequency of Tetanus Toxoid (TT) vaccination among pregnant women and to identify the factors associated with TT…
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Emergence of Zika Virus in Pakistan: Implications on Public Health and Vector Control
Zika virus (ZIKV) of the Flavivirus genus was initially reported in 1947 in Uganda's Zika Forest. It has since become a major global health issue. The virus is mainly spread by Aedes spp. mosquitoes, but it also passes through maternal–fetal (vertical) transmission, sexual transmission, and blood…
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Reliability, Validity and Factor Structure of Fenigstein Paranoia Scale Urdu Version
Background: Paranoia, the mistrust of others’ motives, is a common sign of many psychological disorders. The Fenigstein Paranoia Scale Urdu (FPSU) is widely used for identifying paranoia in both clinical and non-clinical populations Its Urdu version is widely used and cited in the context of…
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Estimation of Cardiac Troponin I and T in Patients with Clinically Stable Chronic Kidney Disease
Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease with declining renal function. However, the concentration of cardiac troponins is increased among CKD patients in the absence of clinical evidence of acute myocardial infarction. In this…
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Prevalence and Clinical Features of Pulmonary Hypertension: A Retrospective Study at Tertiary Care Hospital in Mardan
Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a progressive disorder and the condition is often undiagnosed until advanced stages, moreover limited local data available regarding etiology of disease. Objective: To assess the prevalence and clinical features of PH and to evaluate its demographic…
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Distribution of Medical Illnesses among Pakistani Hajj Pilgrims: Experience of the Pakistan Hajj Medical Mission during Hajj 2024
Background: Hajj pilgrimage, which takes place in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is the largest mass gathering of Muslims. The diverse crowd with varying demographic profiles, immunity levels and disease exposure, creates an environment that facilitates the transmission of infectious diseases…
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Uropathogens in Catheterized ICU Patients: Frequency, Pattern and Antimicrobial Susceptibility
Background: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are among the leading healthcare-associated infections in intensive care units (ICUs), contributing to prolonged hospitalization, antimicrobial resistance, and increased mortality. Locally relevant data from Pakistani ICUs on…
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Cell Block versus Conventional Cytological Smear in Malignant Pleural Effusion: A Comparative Study
Background: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common oncological complication that requires accurate diagnosis to guide appropriate management. Cytological smears are widely used; however, they have variable sensitivity. The cell block technique has emerged as a potentially superior diagnostic…
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Global Health Emergency Workforce: Bridging the Health Security Gap and Implications for Pakistan
he frequency and complexity of public health emergencies have increased dramatically over the past two decades. The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, recurring outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases, climate-related disasters, humanitarian crises, and antimicrobial resistance have…