Published in Soc Sci Med on June 23, 2006
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Frequency and associated factors for anxiety and depression in pregnant women: a hospital-based cross-sectional study. ScientificWorldJournal (2012) 0.89
"Who am I? Where am I?" Experiences of married young women in a slum in Islamabad, Pakistan. BMC Public Health (2009) 0.87
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The association between parity, infant gender, higher level of paternal education and preterm birth in Pakistan: a cohort study. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2011) 0.82
Psychological distress and its associations with past events in pregnant women affected by armed conflict in Swat, Pakistan: a cross sectional study. Confl Health (2015) 0.77
A pilot study of depression among older people in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. BMC Res Notes (2014) 0.75
Frequency and predictors of anxiety and depression among pregnant women attending tertiary healthcare institutes of Quetta City, Pakistan. BMC Womens Health (2017) 0.75
Child development: risk factors for adverse outcomes in developing countries. Lancet (2007) 7.55
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Lung cancer survival and stage at diagnosis in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the UK: a population-based study, 2004-2007. Thorax (2013) 2.19
Use of albumin creatinine ratio and urine albumin concentration as a screening test for albuminuria in an Indo-Asian population. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2007) 1.91
Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infection among children in an urban slum of Karachi. PLoS One (2008) 1.80
Tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure during pregnancy: an investigative survey of women in 9 developing nations. Am J Public Health (2008) 1.65
Stage at diagnosis and ovarian cancer survival: evidence from the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership. Gynecol Oncol (2012) 1.49
Effect of low vs. high dietary sodium on blood pressure levels in a normotensive Indo-Asian population. Am J Hypertens (2008) 1.45
Manganese exposure from drinking water and children's academic achievement. Neurotoxicology (2011) 1.41
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Pakistan: Prospects and Limitations. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med (2005) 1.40
Smoking frequency, prevalence and trends, and their socio-demographic associations in Alberta, Canada. Can J Public Health (2010) 1.39
Knowledge and attitudes about health research amongst a group of Pakistani medical students. BMC Med Educ (2006) 1.32
Comparison of job satisfaction and stress among male and female doctors in teaching hospitals of Karachi. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad (2004) 1.29
Children in South Asia have higher body mass-adjusted blood pressure levels than white children in the United States: a comparative study. Circulation (2005) 1.28
Breast cancer risk factor knowledge among nurses in teaching hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study. BMC Nurs (2006) 1.28
Women's social position and health-seeking behaviors: is the health care system accessible and responsive in Pakistan? Health Care Women Int (2008) 1.25
Effect of general practitioner education on adherence to antihypertensive drugs: cluster randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2007) 1.24
Health seeking behaviour and health services utilization trends in national health survey of Pakistan: what needs to be done? J Pak Med Assoc (2007) 1.23
Manganese exposure from drinking water and children's classroom behavior in Bangladesh. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 1.22
Do community medicine residency trainees learn through journal club? An experience from a developing country. BMC Med Educ (2006) 1.21
Problem-based versus conventional curricula: influence on knowledge and attitudes of medical students towards health research. PLoS One (2007) 1.19
Prevalence and predictors of smoking in Pakistan: results of the National Health Survey of Pakistan. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2005) 1.18
Arsenic exposure and motor function among children in Bangladesh. Environ Health Perspect (2011) 1.15
Prevalence and significance of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency among apparently healthy adults. Clin Biochem (2010) 1.10
Where do they go, whom do they consult, and why? Health-seeking behaviors in the northern areas of Pakistan. Qual Health Res (2008) 1.08
An online method for diagnosis of difficult TB cases for developing countries. Stud Health Technol Inform (2011) 1.07
Gender differences and clustering pattern of behavioural risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases: community-based study from a developing country. Chronic Illn (2010) 1.05
Public private mix model in enhancing tuberculosis case detection in District Thatta, Sindh, Pakistan. J Pak Med Assoc (2009) 1.04
Socio-demographic correlates of betel, areca and smokeless tobacco use as a high risk behavior for head and neck cancers in a squatter settlement of Karachi, Pakistan. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy (2006) 1.02
Knowledge of modifiable risk factors of heart disease among patients with acute myocardial infarction in Karachi, Pakistan: a cross sectional study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2006) 1.02
Acute health effects of the Tasman Spirit oil spill on residents of Karachi, Pakistan. BMC Public Health (2006) 1.02
Knowledge, attitude and practice of private practitioners regarding TB-DOTS in a rural district of Sindh, Pakistan. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad (2010) 1.02
Trends in Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance, Pakistan, 1990-2007. Int J Infect Dis (2009) 1.02
Chewing of betel, areca and tobacco: perceptions and knowledge regarding their role in head and neck cancers in an urban squatter settlement in Pakistan. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev (2006) 1.00
Spousal abuse during pregnancy in Karachi, Pakistan. Int J Gynaecol Obstet (2008) 0.98
A cure for crime: can mental health treatment diversion reduce crime among youth? J Policy Anal Manage (2006) 0.97
A multicentre matched case control study of risk factors for preeclampsia in healthy women in Pakistan. BMC Womens Health (2010) 0.97
Studying health-seeking behaviours: collecting reliable data, conducting comprehensive analysis. J Biosoc Sci (2007) 0.96
Prenatal cocaine exposures and dose-related cocaine effects on infant tone and behavior. Neurotoxicol Teratol (2006) 0.96
Disparities in access to surgical care within a lower income country: an alarming inequity. World J Surg (2013) 0.95
Association of depression with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes among adults aged between 25 to 60 years in Karachi, Pakistan. Diabetol Metab Syndr (2010) 0.95
Determinants of therapeutic injection overuse among communities in Sindh, Pakistan. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad (2005) 0.94
Resource allocation within the National AIDS Control Program of Pakistan: a qualitative assessment of decision maker's opinions. BMC Health Serv Res (2007) 0.93
Status of children's blood lead levels in Pakistan: implications for research and policy. Public Health (2008) 0.93
Proteinuria in South Asian children: prevalence and determinants. Pediatr Nephrol (2005) 0.93
Lung function decrement with arsenic exposure to drinking groundwater along River Indus: a comparative cross-sectional study. Environ Geochem Health (2010) 0.92
Knowledge and beliefs of adolescents regarding sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS in a rural district in Pakistan. J Pak Med Assoc (2007) 0.92
Indoor air pollution (PM2.5) due to secondhand smoke in selected hospitality and entertainment venues of Karachi, Pakistan. Tob Control (2011) 0.91
Noncommunicable diseases and injuries: action needed in South Asia too. PLoS Med (2007) 0.91
Coverage and factors associated with tetanus toxoid vaccination status among females of reproductive age in Peshawar. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak (2005) 0.91
High prevalence of lack of knowledge of symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in Pakistan and its contribution to delayed presentation to the hospital. BMC Public Health (2007) 0.90
Background demographics and risk behaviors of injecting drug users in Karachi, Pakistan. Int J Infect Dis (2006) 0.90
Thirty years of Alma Ata pledges: is devolution in Pakistan an opportunity for rekindling primary health care? J Pak Med Assoc (2007) 0.90
Attitudes and perceptions about prenatal diagnosis and induced abortion among adults of Pakistani population. Prenat Diagn (2008) 0.87
Eight key household practices of integrated management of childhood illnesses (IMCI) amongst mothers of children aged 6 to 59 months in Gambat, Sindh, Pakistan. J Pak Med Assoc (2007) 0.87
Experience of devolution in district health system of Pakistan: perspectives regarding needed reforms. J Pak Med Assoc (2012) 0.86
Ageism in rectal carcinoma? Treatment and outcome variations. Int J Gastrointest Cancer (2002) 0.86
Smoking among adult males in an urban community of Karachi, Pakistan. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health (2004) 0.85
Prenatal cocaine exposure and prolonged focus attention. Poor infant information processing ability or precocious maturation of attentional systems? Dev Neurosci (2009) 0.85
Anion gap among patients of multiple myeloma and normal individuals. Clin Biochem (2006) 0.85
Knowledge, attitude and practices regarding HIV/AIDS among adult fishermen in coastal areas of Karachi. BMC Public Health (2014) 0.84
Preventable lifestyle risk factors for non-communicable diseases in the Pakistan Adolescents Schools Study 1 (PASS-1). J Prev Med Public Health (2011) 0.83
Health in the Middle East: making healthcare systems more responsive to women in Pakistan. BMJ (2006) 0.83
Contribution of parent report to voice DISC-IV diagnosis among incarcerated youths. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry (2004) 0.83
Weight patterns and perceptions among female university students of Karachi: a cross sectional study. BMC Public Health (2013) 0.83
Challenges created by data dissemination and access restrictions when attempting to address community concerns: individual privacy versus public wellbeing. Int J Circumpolar Health (2012) 0.82
Case-control study of risk factors associated with hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women in hospitals of Karachi-Pakistan. Trop Med Int Health (2008) 0.82
Predictors of unintentional poisoning among children under 5 years of age in Karachi: a matched case-control study. Inj Prev (2010) 0.82
Paper and voice MAYSI-2: format comparability and concordance with the voice DISC-IV. Assessment (2005) 0.82
Awareness of stroke risk factors, signs and treatment in a Pakistani population. J Pak Med Assoc (2009) 0.82
Psychiatric disorders in incarcerated youths. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry (2003) 0.81
Risk factors for depression among married women belonging to higher and lower socioeconomic status in Karachi, Pakistan. J Pak Med Assoc (2012) 0.81
Deceased-donor organ transplantation: knowledge and attitudes among health care professionals managing critically ill patients in Karachi. Exp Clin Transplant (2012) 0.80
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among barbers and their knowledge, attitude and practices in the district of Sukkur, Sindh. Int J Occup Med Environ Health (2014) 0.80
Pattern and predictors for respiratory illnesses and symptoms and lung function among textile workers in Karachi, Pakistan. Occup Environ Med (2012) 0.80
Population attributable risk of unintentional childhood poisoning in Karachi Pakistan. PLoS One (2011) 0.80
Improving diabetes care: multi-component cardiovascular disease risk reduction strategies for people with diabetes in South Asia--the CARRS multi-center translation trial. Diabetes Res Clin Pract (2012) 0.79
Patterns of cigarillo use among Canadian young adults in two urban settings. Can J Public Health (2014) 0.79
Self-injury in incarcerated juvenile females: contributions of mental health and traumatic experiences. J Trauma Stress (2011) 0.79
Evaluation of an Elementary School-based Educational Intervention for Reducing Arsenic Exposure in Bangladesh. Environ Health Perspect (2015) 0.78
Social environment and depression among pregnant women in rural areas of Sind, Pakistan. J Pak Med Assoc (2011) 0.78
Service referral for juvenile justice youths: associations with psychiatric disorder and recidivism. Adm Policy Ment Health (2014) 0.78
Three-level quality assessment of a dental hospital using EFQM. Int J Health Care Qual Assur (2011) 0.78
EFFECTS OF RAMADAN FASTING ON BLOOD PRESSURE IN NORMOTENSIVE MALES. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad (2015) 0.78
Thalassemia and premarital screening: potential for implementation of a screening program among young people in Pakistan. Hemoglobin (2013) 0.78
Coverage and predictors of vaccination among children of 1-4 years of age in a rural sub-district of Sindh. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak (2010) 0.77
Bedtime and its correlates among secondary school children in Karachi, Pakistan. J Pak Med Assoc (2012) 0.77
Correlation of arsenic exposure through drinking groundwater and urinary arsenic excretion among adults in Pakistan. J Environ Health (2014) 0.77
Self-perceived health among school going adolescents in Pakistan: influence of individual, parental and life style factors? Glob J Health Sci (2013) 0.76
Correlates of morbidity and mortality in severe necrotizing pancreatitis. ISRN Surg (2012) 0.76