نتایج جستجو برای: karachi
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OBJECTIVE To determine the risk factors for Deliberate Self-Harm (DSH) in patients presenting to the Emergency Departments (EDs) of three tertiary care hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan. STUDY DESIGN Multicentre matched case control study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY EDs of the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Civil Hospital, Karachi and Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi, from ...
OBJECTIVE A minimal cancer incidence data for Karachi, the largest city of Pakistan, is being presented here, for the years 1998-1999. The city has a population of 9,802,134; males 5,261,712 (52.6%) and females 4,540,422 (47.4%); census 1998. METHODOLOGY A predominantly mixed (passive and active) registration system has evolved in Karachi, the data sources being the hospitals within the Karac...
Chronic non-cancer pain (CNCP) affects people everywhere in the world, but people in developing countries have far less access to therapies that provide relief. There are often missed opportunities to implement these therapies. Karachi shares many characteristics with megacities of the global south and represents Pakistan in the global city league. This review informs readers about the availabi...
OBJECTIVE To estimate the prevalence of reproductive tract infections (RTIs) among the Female Sex Workers (FSWs), Male Sex Workers (MSWs), Injecting Drug Users (IDUs) and truck drivers. STUDY DESIGN Cross-sectional. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Lahore and Karachi, from March to August, 2004. METHODOLOGY Four hundred FSWs, 400 MSWs, 200 eunuchs, 400 IDUs and 400 truck drivers were interview...
OBJECTIVES Government reports on violence in developing countries are almost universally based upon police data, which are typically incomplete and unreliable. Violence in Karachi was evaluated using ambulance service, not police, records. SETTING Karachi, Pakistan. METHODOLOGY The study was based on a case series of persons suffering from intentional injuries and transported by Edhi, the l...
BACKGROUND Typhoid fever is the persistent cause of morbidity worldwide. Salmonella enterica serovar's carriers among food handlers have the potential to disseminate this infection on large scale in the community. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of typhoidal S. enterica serovars among food handlers of Karachi. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted in Karac...
BACKGROUND Considerable HIV transmission occurs among injection drug users (IDUs) in Pakistan and recently the HIV prevalence has been increasing among male (MSW), hijra (transgender; HSW) and female (FSW) sex workers. We describe past and estimate future patterns of HIV emergence among these populations in several cities in Pakistan. METHODS The density of these key populations per 1000 adul...
OBJECTIVE To study the prevalence and pattern of self-medication among adult males and females in Karachi, Pakistan. METHODS This cross-sectional community- based survey was carried out at five randomly selected towns of Karachi (Defence, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, North Nazimabad, Malir, Orangi town) over a period of 3 months (October, November & December 2012). A sample size of 500 adult cases (250 m...
Zahir ALI1, 2 Muhammad SHAKIR3 1 Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), Karachi, PAKISTAN 2 University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), Enschede, THE NETHERLANDS 3 National Centre for Remote Sensing and Geo-Informatics (NCRG), Institute of Space Technology, Karachi, PAKISTAN E-mail: [email protected], [email protected], mshakirgeo...
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