OCCURRENCE AND TRANSPLACENTAL TRANSMISSION OF Anaplasma marginale IN DAIRY CATTLE by Mudasir Nazar, Murad Ali Khan, Assar Ali Shah, Sadeeq Ur Rahman, Ikramullah Khan, Ahsan Ullah, Irfan Ullah Khan, Muhammad Shuaib

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Self-Medication as an Important Risk Factor for Antibiotic Resistance: A Multi-Institutional Survey among Students by Shah Zeb, Mariam Mushtaq, Muneeb Ahmad, Waqas Saleem, Ali A. Rabaan, Bibi Salma Zahid Naqvi, Mohammed Garout, Mohammed Aljeldah, Basim R. Al Shammari, Nehad J. Al Faraj, Nisreen A. Al-Zaki, Mona J. Al Marshood, Thuria Y. Al Saffar, Khadija A. Alsultan, Shamsah H. Al-Ahmed, Jeehan H. Alestad, Muhammad Naveed, Naveed Ahmed

“…The current survey was designed to conduct interviews at different universities based on the availability of the students from August 2021 to October 2021 in Hazara region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan. Overall, 1250 questionnaires were distributed to students from various departments. …”
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An innovative state-of-the-art health storytelling technique for better management of type 2 diabetes by Sumbal Ali, Shumaila Bakht, Atta Ullah Jan, Iftikhar Alam, Ali Madi Almajwal, Tareq Osaili, Tareq Osaili, Tareq Osaili, Reyad Shakir Obaid, Reyad Shakir Obaid, MoezAllslam Ezzat Faris, MoezAllslam Ezzat Faris, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Leila Cheikh Ismail, Farah Najah, Farah Najah, Hadia Radwan, Hadia Radwan, Haydar Hasan, Haydar Hasan, Mona Hashim, Mona Hashim, Sharifa AlBlooshi, Bismillah Sehar, Falak Zeb

“…A health story is a novel technique that may be used as an effective tool for better prevention and management of T2D.ObjectiveThe main objective of this study is to develop a story to be used as a social health technique based on contemporary scientific knowledge that may be used at a community level for better communication and management of T2D.MethodsA community–academic partnership was formed with a not-for-profit Nutrition Education, Awareness, and Training (NEAT) organization in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. We agreed to develop a story that may be used as a health and nutrition education communication tool for better management of patients with T2D. …”
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Genomes of the cosmopolitan fruit pest Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae) reveal its global invasion history and thermal adaptation by Yue Zhang, Shanlin Liu, Marc De Meyer, Zuxing Liao, Yan Zhao, Massimiliano Virgilio, Shiqian Feng, Yujia Qin, Sandeep Singh, Suk Ling Wee, Fan Jiang, Shaokun Guo, Hu Li, Pablo Deschepper, Sam Vanbergen, Hélène Delatte, Alies van Sauers-Muller, Tati Suryati Syamsudin, Anastasia Priscilla Kawi, Muo Kasina, Kemo Badji, Fazal Said, Lijun Liu, Zihua Zhao, Zhihong Li

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Achieving Surgical, Obstetric, Trauma, and Anesthesia (SOTA) care for all in South Asia by Siddhesh Zadey, Siddhesh Zadey, Siddhesh Zadey, Siddhesh Zadey, Shirish Rao, Shirish Rao, Shirish Rao, Isha Gondi, Isha Gondi, Natalie Sheneman, Chaitrali Patil, Chaitrali Patil, Anveshi Nayan, Anveshi Nayan, Himanshu Iyer, Arti Raj Kumar, Arun Prasad, G. Allen Finley, Chellapuram Raja Krishna Prasad, Chintamani, Dhananjaya Sharma, Dhruva Ghosh, Gnanaraj Jesudian, Gnanaraj Jesudian, Gnanaraj Jesudian, Gnanaraj Jesudian, Irum Fatima, Jogi Pattisapu, Justin Sangwook Ko, Lovenish Bains, Lovenish Bains, Mashal Shah, Mohammed Shadrul Alam, Mohammed Shadrul Alam, Mohammed Shadrul Alam, Mohammed Shadrul Alam, Narmada Hadigal, Narmada Hadigal, Naveen Malhotra, Nilmini Wijesuriya, Prateek Shukla, Sadaf Khan, Sunil Pandya, Tariq Khan, Tashi Tenzin, Tashi Tenzin, Tashi Tenzin, Venkat Raja Hadiga, Daniel Peterson

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Antibiotics resistance as a major public health concern: A pharmaco-epidemiological study to evaluate prevalence and antibiotics susceptibility-resistance pattern of bacterial isol... by Nasreena Bashir, Anas S. Dablool, Mohammad Inam Khan, Meshari G. Almalki, Alshebli Ahmed, Mushtaq Ahmad Mir, Alashary Adam Eisa Hamdoon, Mohammed Ahmed Elawad, Osama F. Mosa, Laziz N. Niyazov, Modawy Elnour Modawy Elkhalifa, Mashael A. Alghamdi, Amjad Anwar, Muhammad Ayaz

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Towards monitoring of antimicrobial resistance in the environment: For what reasons, how to implement it, and what are the data needs? by Johan Bengtsson-Palme, Anna Abramova, Thomas U. Berendonk, Luis Pedro Coelho, Sofia K. Forslund, Rémi Gschwind, Annamari Heikinheimo, Víctor Hugo Jarquín-Díaz, Ayaz Ali Khan, Uli Klümper, Ulrike Löber, Marmar Nekoro, Adriana D. Osińska, Svetlana Ugarcina Perovic, Tarja Pitkänen, Ernst Kristian Rødland, Etienne Ruppé, Yngvild Wasteson, Astrid Louise Wester, Rabaab Zahra

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CLINICAL RESEARCH IN PAKISTAN: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE PROSPECTS by Akhtar Sherin

“…Out of 82 CTS, 34 were from Panjab, 33 from Sind, 7 from Islamabad and 4 each from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Baluchistan.17 Majority of centers are lacking important resources like clinical trial management systems, data management & analysis, electronic medical record, electronic source document verification and internet connectivity etc.18 Limited trained and skilled researchers and shortage of qualified research assistants and support staff is another challenge faced by Pakistan.  …”
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HEALTH IMPACTS OF AIR POLLUTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE by Adil Zareef

“…The World Economic Forum 2016 report states, “amongst the 3,000 cities in the WHO’s air quality database, Peshawar ranked in second place, followed by Zabol in Iran.18 An ongoing research by Prof Dr Mohmammad Rafique, “Welfare impact of dust pollution on human health in district Khyber, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan”, was conducted on a population bordering industrial estate near Hayatabad Township. …”
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