PMRC FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS
Project Completed (2006-2011)
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Title of Project
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Name of Principal Investigator |
Final Reports |
Paper Published |
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Pap Smear Screening at Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore. |
Ms. Mussarat Mansoor Research Officer PMRC Research Centre National Health Research Complex, Lahore. |
Printed |
PJMR, July – Sep 2006, Volume: 45, N0.3, Page No.66-70
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To determine deficiency of Vit. B12 Serum ferritin as folate & etiological factor in recurrent oral Ulcer |
Dr. Farkhanda Ghafoor Senior Research Officer PMRC Research Centre National Health Research Complex, Lahore. |
Printed |
SZPGMI 2006; 20(2): 113-18
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Prevalence of worm infestation in Children aged 1-10 years of rural & urban areas of District Vehari. |
Dr. Khalid Mehmood Senior Pediatrician DHQ Hospital, Vehari. |
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PJMR, Jan – March 2009, Volume: 48, No.1, Page No.15-18 Abstract |
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Knowledge, Attitude & Practice pattern of Hand Washing in some big Govt. Hospital of Karachi. |
Mr. Masood Hussain Roa Research Officer PMRC Research Centre Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. |
Printed |
PJMR, Oct – Dec 2006, Volume: 45, N0.4, Page No.87-92
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Waste disposal of Government Health Care facilities in Urban areas of Karachi (KAP Survey). |
Dr. Sultana Habibullah Senior Medical Officer PMRC Research Centre Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. |
Printed |
PJMR, Jan – March 2007, Volume: 46, N0.1, Page No.1-4
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Effects of Community noise on Urban population. |
Dr. Sultana Habibullah Senior Medical Officer PMRC Research Centre Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. |
Printed |
PJMR, Oct – Dec 2007 , Volume: 46, N0.4, Page No.98-102
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Comparison of Treatment modalities for acute pain. |
Dr. Irum Saeed Chaudhry Registrar, Railway Hospital, Rawalpindi |
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Periodontal Disease during pregnancy and its relationship with low birth weight babies. |
Dr. Ayaz Ali Khan Associate Professor Department of Oral Health Sciences Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore |
Printed |
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Serial Helicobacter Pylori antibody Titers after specific treatment.
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Miss. Safia Bibi, Research Officer PMRC Research Centre Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi. |
Printed |
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HBV Genotyping in different categories of HBV infected patients. |
Dr. Waquaruddin Research Director PMRC Research Centre Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi. |
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Virology Journal 2007, 4:128, Page No.
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Prevalence of Lactose intolerance in asymptomatic School age Children in Karachi Pakistan. Is it a predictor of under nutrition? |
Dr. Neel Kanth Department of Pediatrics Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. |
Printed |
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Insertion of Intrauterine device (Multi load Cu 375) at Caesarean section. |
Prof. Dr. Shereen Zulfiqar Bhutta Head of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi. |
Printed |
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Studies on Pharmacological basis for the use psyllium husk (Ispaghul) in constipation and diarrhea |
Prof Dr. Anwar-ul-Hassan Gillani Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, The Aga Khan University Medical College, Karachi. |
Printed
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Springer, 17 Nov, 2010. Dig Dis Sci, DOI 10, 1007/s/10620-010-1466-0.
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Prevalence of Zinc Deficiency among rural women during Childbearing age in Peshawar. |
Dr. Mir Hassan Senior Research Officer, PMRC Research Centre Khyber Medical College, Peshawar. |
Printed |
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Evaluation of Liver fibrosis and activity in patients with Chronic Hepatitis C significance of Biochemical Markers. |
Dr. Shoukat Ali Assistant Professor of Pathology Ziauddin Medical University, Karachi. |
Not received |
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Measles Sero-prevalence in children at school going age. |
Mr. Ghazanfar Ali Research Officer PMRC Central Research Centre National Institute of Health, Islamabad. |
Printed |
PJMR, April – June 2009, Volume: 48, No.2, Page No.31-38
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Knowledge, Attitude and practices of diabetics regarding oral health. |
Dr. Kamran Masood Mirza Research Scholar Department of Oral Health Sciences Shaikh Zayed Post Graduate Medical Institute, Lahore. |
Printed |
Diabetes Care, December 2007, Vol 30, No.12
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Frequency and Pattern of Chromosomal anomalies in mentally handicapped children. |
Dr. Ghazala Ashfaq Deputy Director Ministry of Health, Islamabad. |
Printed |
PJMR, Jan – March 2008, Volume: 47, N0, Page No.1-6 |
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Efficacy and safety of magnesium Sulphate versus conventional therapy in the management of tetanus. |
Prof. Dr. Abdul Sattar Memon Department of Surgery Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, Jamshoro. |
Printed |
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Trial of inhaled alprostadil to improve hypoxia and pulmonary hypertension. |
Dr. Shahla Siddiqui Assistant Professor Department of Aneshthesiology The Aga Khan University, Lahore. |
Printed |
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Nutrition Survey of an Earthquake Hit Area Mallot, Tehsil Dherkot, District Bagh. |
Dr. Syed Jawwad Hussain Research Officer PMRC Research Centre Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad. |
Printed |
PJMR, July – Sep 2009 , Volume: 48, N0.3, Page No.51-54 |
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Health Care providers -Psychiatric profiles 13 months after the earthquake. |
Brig. Mowadat Hussain Rana Head, Department of Psychiatry Military Hospital, Rawalpindi. |
Printed |
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Screening for traumatic stress among physically injured admitted to field hospital & non- injured population, following earthquake in Pakistan. |
Brig. Mowadat Hussain Rana Head, Department of Psychiatry Military Hospital, Rawalpindi. |
Printed |
PJMR, July – Sep 2008 , Volume: 47, N0.3, Page No.66-70 |
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Psychosocial impact of October 2005 Earth quake on Children and adolescent. |
Brig. Mowadat Hussain Rana Head, Department of Psychiatry Military Hospital, Rawalpindi. |
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Prevalence of Hepatitis B & C in Chakar, District Muzafarabad. |
Dr. Farkhanda Ghafoor Senior Research Officer PMRC Research Centre National Health Research Complex, Lahore. |
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PJMR, July – Sep 2008 , Volume: 47, N0.3, Page No.58-61
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Screening of Tuberculosis in Kharal Abbasian, Azad Kashmir. |
Dr. Iffat Shabbir Research Director PMRC T.B. Research Centre King Edward Medical University, Lahore. |
Printed |
PJMR, Jan – March 2009, Volume: 48, No.1, Page No.1-3
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To study the local variations in the frequency and pattern of dermatoses in amputees in earthquake affected areas with recommendations for their methods of diagnosis and treatment. |
Prof. Atif Hasnain Kazmi Head, Department of Dermatology King Edward Medical University, Lahore.
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PJMR, Jan – March 2008 , Volume: 47, N0.1, Page No.11-13
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Pattern of Dermatosis and underline psychopathological disorders in patients attending dermatology clinic in earthquake area of AJK. |
Prof. Dr. Sabrina Suhail Pal Head, Department of Dermatology King Edward Medical University, Lahore. |
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PJMR, Jan – March 2008 , Volume: 47, N0.1, Page No.7-10
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Postnatal depression and its comparison with the gender of newborn in 4th Pregnancy. |
Prof. Dr. Haroon Rashid Chaudhry Head, Department of Psychiatry Fatima Jinnah Medical College/Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Lahore. |
Printed |
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Effect of fasting on Serum Lithium level and mental state in Bipolar Affective Disorder (BAD) patients. |
Dr. Saeed Farooq Associate Professor and Head of Psychiatry Department, Postgraduate Medical Institute Leady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. |
Printed |
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Study of Phenotype characters for essential hypertension in Sindhi ethnicities of Pakistan. |
Dr. Loung V. Umedani Senior Instructor Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, The Aga Khan University, Karachi. |
Printed |
PJMR, July – Sept. 2010, Volume: 49, N0.3, Page No.63-70
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Budgetary imbalance in Health Care System of NWFP: 1990-2004 |
Prof. Dr. Naeem ur Rehman Khattak Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics University of Peshawar. |
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PJMR, July – Sept. 2010 Volume: 49, N0.3 Page No.80-84
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Frequency of syphilis and HIV/AIDS in pregnant women availing antenatal care |
Ms. Asia Batool Research Officer PMRC Research Centre Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Lahore. |
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PJMR, July – Sept. 2009 , Volume: 48, N0.3, Page No.64-67 |
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Predictive value of Biochemical Markers as compared to biopsy for assessment of chronic liver damage in Hepatitis C infection |
Brig Dilshad Ahmed Khan Professor of Pathology Department of Pathology Army Medical College, Rawalpindi. |
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J. Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2008: 20(4): 122-126.
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Metabolic syndrome in patients with acute myocardial infarction. |
Dr. Naila Hamid Physiology Lecturer Khyber Medical College, Peshawar |
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J. Med. Sci. (Peshawar, Print) October 2010, Vol.18 No.4: 186-190
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Non invasive evaluation of Liver fibrosis in patients with Hepatitis B & C |
Lt Col Shahzad Ashraf Combined Military Hospital Malir Cantt, Karachi. |
Printed |
Submitted to JCPSP, JPMC, Karachi |
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Frequency of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Metabolic Syndrome and Non-Alholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) in patients with NAFLD” under Dr. Sarwar Jehan Zuberi Grant. |
Prof. Dr. Tasnim Ahsan Professor of Medicine Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi
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Not Received |
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Frequency and treatment of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in obstetric & gynecological sepsis at tertiary care hospital |
Dr. Iffat Javed Butt Senior Registrar Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi |
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Frequency and predictors of cognitive decline in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery in mixed Pakistani population. |
Dr. Sultana Habib Assistant Professor National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi. |
Printed |
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Cognitive dysfunction after Bispectral Index (BIS) maintained depth of anaesthesia: A comparison of intravenous and inhalation balanced anaesthesia. |
Dr. Hameedullah Associate Professor Department of Anaesthesia The Aga Khan University, Karachi.
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Not Received
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Relationship of Resistin, Interleukin 6 and lipid profile to extent of vessel disease determined by angiography in diabetes and Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) patients. |
Prof. Dr. Anila Jalil Department of Biochemistry Ziauddin University, Karachi. |
Printed |
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Chemical composition of renal stones and associated risk factors in children under 15 years of age. |
Dr. Tasleem Akhtar Senior Research Officer/Centre Incharge PMRC Research Centre Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar
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Frequency of fragile X syndrome in mentally challenged children from special education schools in Pakistan. Ms. Tasneem Fatima
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Ms. Tasneem Fatima Senior Instructor Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences, The Aga Khan University, Karachi.
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Not Received
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Plasma Homocysteine, Vitamin B12, Folate (Folic Acid) and Pyridoxal Phosphate (PLP) levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
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Dr. Riffat Yasmeen Associate Professor and Head of Biochemistry Department Federal PGMI, Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore. |
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Knowledge regarding diagnosis and treatment of HCV patients among Primary Health Care Physicians in Islamabad and Rawalpindi. |
Dr. Najma Javed Awan Medical Officer PMRC Head Office, Islamabad. |
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Qualified Dentists about Hepatitis. |
Ms. Asia Batool Research Officer PMRC Research Centre Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Lahore. |
Printed |
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Knowledge regarding Rh disease among female with 1st pregnancy in a community.
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Ms. Sadia Nasim Research Officer PMRC Research Centre National Institute of Child Health, Karachi. |
Printed |
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Frequency of smear positive pre-cancerous cervical lesions in patients coming to HMC. |
Prof. Dr. Lubna Hassan Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology Postgraduate Medical Institute, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar. |
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A study of lipid metabolism in pregnancy induced hypertension. |
Dr. Rubina Nazli Lecturer Girls Khyber Medical College, Peshawar. |
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PJMR, Oct – Dec 2009, Vol.48, No.4, P-83-87. |
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General awareness and attitude regarding bio-safety measures among technician working in clinical laboratories of Karachi
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Ms. Sadia Nasim Research Officer PMRC Research Centre National Institute of Child Health, Karachi. |
Printed |
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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in adults of a rural population Village Budhni, District Peshawar
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Dr. Tasleem Akhtar Senior Research Officer/Centre Incharge PMRC Research Centre Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar. |
Printed |
Under publication in PJMR
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Comparison of various factors among cases of hirsutism in females of fertility age group attending the Dermatology Dept. of Sheikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore. |
Ms. Rabail Javed PMRC, National Health Research Complex, Shaikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore. |
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Are cheaper, old timers, antibiotics still effective in controlling post operative wound infections in a public sector hospital? |
Ms. Safia Bibi Research Officer PMRC Research Centre Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi. |
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Relationship of Socio-demographic factors with malnutrition in preschool children: A community based study. |
Dr. Noshaba Shafqat Senior Lecturer Department of Community Medicine Women Medical College, Abbottabad. |
In process |
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Seroepidemiology of the Hepatitis B antibodies in children born between 2004 and 2007 in Islamabad. A pilot study. |
Dr. Najma Javed Awan Medical Officer PMRC Head Office, Islamabad. |
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PJMR, April - June 2011, Vol.50, No.2, Page 46-49. |
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Comparative evaluation of immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests (strips and devices) with ELISA for hepatitis B and C infection |
Aijaz Hayder, RO, PMRC, JPMC, Karachi. |
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Pattern of kidney diseases in children at National Institute of Child Health, Karachi. |
Dr. Khemchand N. Moorani, PI/Associate Professor, NICH, Karachi. (Dr. Anjum Shahid)
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Not Received |
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Molecular analysis of galt gene in patients with galactosemia |
Mr. Umair Mahmood, Student M.Phil, UHS, Lahore. |
Not Received |
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Assessing knowledge, attitude and behavior regarding reproductive and sexual health in adolescents of Karachi. |
Dr. Anjum Shahid, PRO, PMRC, NICH, Karachi. |
Printed |
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To study the factors responsible for failure to initiate tuberculosis treatment among smear positive tuberculous patients. |
M. Kashif Munir, RO, KEMU, Lahore. |
Printed
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Effects and results of counseling and educating the patients presenting with hepatitis at a tertiary care hospital. |
Dr. Sina Aziz, Asso. Prof. Pediatrics, DUHS, Karachi |
Under Process |
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Multi-centre Projects |
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General awareness and attitude regarding bio-safety measures among technician working in clinical laboratories of Pakistan: A multi-centre study. |
Ms. Sadia Nasim, Research Officer, PMRC, NICH, Karachi |
Printed
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Seroprevalence of Measles antibodies in children at school going age in Pakistan: PMRC multi-centre study. |
Mr. Agha Sadaruddin, PRO, PMRC, NIH, Islamabad |
Printed
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Knowledge attitude and practice pattern of hand washing in some major public sector hospitals of Pakistan – A Multi-Centre Study |
Mr. Masood Hussain Rao, SRO, PMRC, DMC, Karachi |
Printed
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