Pakistan Journal of Medical & health Sciences: Recent submissions

  • , , MISKHAT IRAM, HAFIZA HAFSA MEHWISH, ABDUL MALIK, AHMAD KAMAL KHAN 
    FATEEN, SHEERIN; RAFIQUE, FATIMA (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To evaluate the awareness and knowledge about cataract, its risk factors and treatment modalities in rural population of Punjab, Study design: Cross-sectional study Place and duration of study: This study was carried ...
  • Emergency Contraception: Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among Women of Childbearing-age at a Teaching Hospital of Lahore 
    MANZOOR, RUKHSANA; TAZION, SHAZIA; ANJUM, NAGIA (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of emergency contraception among women of child-bearing age at a teaching hospital of Lahore. Study design: It was a cross-sectional observational study. Place and ...
  • A Comparison of Typhidot test with Widal test and Blood culture for the Diagnosis of Enteric Fever (Typhoid fever) in a Tertiary Care Hospital 
    KHAN, SHAFQAT HUSNAIN; JABEEN, SURRAYA; SUBHANI, RIAZUL HAQ; YASMEEN, SAJIDA; SUBHANI, AMANULHAQ (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To Comparison of Typhidot test with Widal test and Blood culture for the Diagnosis of Enteric Fever Period: March to September 2017 Settings: Microbiology lab. Skeikh Kahlifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Hospital Rawalakot ...
  • Morphological Spectrum of Gallbladder Disease: a retrospective study in a private medical college in Lahore 
    MANSOOR, SARMAD; EFFAN, FARZAD; IBNERASA, SHAZIA; BUTT, SEEMA; RATHORE, SAIRA (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Gallbladder disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. Diseases of the gallbladder usually manifest as gallstones, cholecystitis or cancer. Aim: To identifying the morphological ...
  • Immunization in Medical Students: Knowledge and Practice 
    RIAZ, SADIA; ARIF, MEHWISH; DAUD, SEEMA (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To determine the knowledge and practice of fourth year medical students about vaccinations recommended by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) & World Health Organization (WHO) for medical students and ...
  • Role of Tobacco in Oral Health of Factory Workers 
    NASIR, TABINDA; FAZAL, UMBREEN; IZHAR, SARA (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Oral health is considered most important part of the general health and one of the valuable assets of all individuals. Use of tobacco and its relation with oral illnesses is a leading contributor to burden of ...
  • Knowledge and Practices of Dental Surgeons Working in Private Clinics about Hepatitis B and C 
    NASIR, TABINDA; TAI, DAUD; FAZAL, UMBREEN (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Hepatitis B and C viruses are extremely infectious and significant work-related hazard for health care workers. The dental practices mostly include direct exposure to body fluids of patients and contact with ...
  • Quality of life Assessment in a patient with Urticaria 
    GHIAS, FARRUKH; SHAH, ZAHID HUSSAIN; SAFDER, BEENISH; KHAN, IMRAN MAHFOOZ; SHUAIB, ALI (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Chronic Urticaria is a disease with a profound effect on the quality of life and daily activities, its precise assessment is of great value. Quality of life impairment in chronic urticaria is comparable to the ...
  • Determinants of Dental Caries in Primary School Going Children of Multan 
    TAHIR, ANAM; JAHANGIR, RUBAB; AHAD, ABDUL (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Dental caries is considered most common chronic childhood disease globally. Risk factors, for example, behavior, life style, social status, eating habits, hygiene and socio-demographic factors contribute to ...
  • Lipid Profile in Cerebrovascular Accidents 
    SAEED, AZHAR; REHMAN, KHALIL-UR; ASIF, MUHAMMAD (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To assess the prevalence of high cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with diabetes mellitus, hypertension and cerebrovascular accident. Methods: This study was carried out in the Department of Medicine, Multan ...
  • Abdominal Ultrasonographical Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology in the Diagnosis of Hepatobiliary Masses 
    QAISARANI, M. KALEEM; NIAZI, MUHAMMAD FAROOQ KHAN; HYDER, NAVEED (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracies of ultrasound guided FNAC and ultrasound alone, considering histopathology as gold standard. Study design: Cross Sectional study. Setting: Histopathology Department, NH ...
  • Incidence of Bony Injuries among Medicolegal Cases at Forensic Medicine Department, Nishtar Medical College, Multan 
    BHUTTA, FARRKH AZIZ; ASADULLAH, ASADULLAH; BALUCH, NIAZ AHMAD (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To evaluate the incidence of bony injuries & soft tissue injuries. Methods: This retrospective study was carried out in the Forensic Medicine Department, Nishtar Medical College, Multan from October 2016 to December ...
  • Manners and Modalities of Unnatural Deaths in Multan 
    AZIZ, FARRUKH; AZHAR, TARIQ; BALUCH, NIAZ AHMAD (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Unnatural and violent deaths are the category of deaths, which comprises of Homicidal, Suicidal and Accidental manner so deaths. There is need of adequate analysis of these deaths to make the measures to minimize ...
  • Tuberculin and Sputum Smear Positivity among Doctors and Paramedics of a Tertiary Care Hospital 
    USMAN, MUHAMMAD; MUSHTAQ, MUHAMMAD; AZAM, SAMMON; KHAN, AISHA (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To study tuberculin & sputum smear +ve among doctors & paramedics of a tertiary care hospital. Methods: The study was carried out in the Department of Pulmonology, Nishtar Hospital, Multan from April 2016 to july2016. ...
  • Risk Factors for the Complications of Paediatric Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia 
    ASHFAQ, MUHAMMAD; MANZOOR, SAIMA; MUSHTAQ, MUHAMMAD (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To analyze the age and complication in paediatric age group up to 7 years presented with irreducible hernia. Study design: Prospective study. Setting: Multan Medical and Dental College/Ibn-e-Siena Hospital and ...
  • Hypersplenism in Chronic Liver Disease 
    NASEER, FATIMA; KHAN, SUNDAS; MAQBOOL, FAIZA; TARAR, MANSOOR AHMAD (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a serious and irreversible disease. It is end result of hepatocellular injury and lead to various complications like hypersplenism. Aim: To determine the frequency of Hypersplenism ...
  • Pregnancy Related Acute Kidney Injury 
    FATIMA, NASEER; SUNDAS, KHAN; MAQBOOL, FAIZA; TARAR, MANSOOR AHMAD (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Pregnancy has multiple effects on renal system and pregnancy related acute kidney injury (PRAKI) is not uncommon in developing countries like Pakistan. Aim: To determine the frequency of pregnancy related ...
  • Predictive accuracy of Rocalls Risk score for in hospital mortality of Patients with Variceal Upper GI Bleed 
    GHIAS, FARRUKH; SHAH, ZAHID HUSSAIN; SAFDER, BEENISH; KHAN, IMRAN MAHFOOZ; SHUAIB, ALI (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Variceal bleeding is an important issue in an emergency department. Prediction of risk in the patients with variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding has been subject. A limited data is available for the prediction ...
  • Quality of life Assessment in a patient with Urticaria 
    GHIAS, FARRUKH; SHAH, ZAHID HUSSAIN; SAFDER, BEENISH; KHAN, IMRAN MAHFOOZ; SHUAIB, ALI (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Background: Chronic Urticaria is a disease with a profound effect on the quality of life and daily activities, its precise assessment is of great value. Quality of life impairment in chronic urticaria is comparable to the ...
  • Study of Predictive Value of Portal Vein Diameter and Serum Albumin for High Grade Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis 
    SHAH, ZAHID HUSSAIN; GHIAS, FARRUKH; SAFDAR, BEENISH; QURESHI, IRSHAD HUSSAIN; ABADULLAH, SAJID (Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, 2017-12)
    Aim: To find correlation of portal vein diameter and serum albumin with development of high grade varices in cirrhotic patients and thus select patients for screening endoscopy on priority basis. Study design: Analytical ...

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