Mindfulness-based meditation versus progressive relaxation meditation: impact on chronic pain in older female patients with diabetic neuropathy

N Hussain, ASA Said - Journal of evidence-based integrative …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic pain, the most common complication of diabetes, is treated with medication often to
no avail. Our study aimed to compare the use of mindfulness meditation and progressive …

Preconception nutrition intervention improved birth length and reduced stunting and wasting in newborns in South Asia: The Women First Randomized Controlled …

SM Dhaded, KM Hambidge, SA Ali, M Somannavar… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
South Asia has> 50% of the global burden of low birth weight (LBW). The objective was to
determine the extent to which maternal nutrition interventions commenced before …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal stature, maternal education and child growth in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

N Javid, C Pu - AIMS Public Health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Pakistan has a significantly higher prevalence of stunted children under five years old
compared with other countries with a similar income level. Given maternal education is a …

An innovative Community Mobilisation and Community Incentivisation for child health in rural Pakistan (CoMIC): a cluster-randomised, controlled trial

JK Das, RA Salam, ZA Padhani, A Rizvi… - The Lancet Global …, 2025 - thelancet.com
Background Infectious diseases remain the leading cause of death among children younger
than 5 years due to disparities in access and acceptance of essential interventions. The …

What can Pakistan do to address maternal and child health over the next decade?

ZA Bhutta, A Hafeez - Health research policy and systems, 2015 - Springer
Pakistan faces huge challenges in meeting its international obligations and agreed
Millennium Development Goal targets for reducing maternal and child mortality. While there …

Health behaviors and care seeking practices for childhood diarrhea and pneumonia in a rural district of Pakistan: a qualitative study

JK Das, F Siddiqui, ZA Padhani, MH Khan, S Jabeen… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Diarrhea and pneumonia are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in children under
five, and Pakistan is amongst the countries with the highest burden and low rates of related …

How sustainable household environment and knowledge of healthy practices relate to childhood morbidity in South Asia: analysis of survey data from Bangladesh …

MM Hasan, A Richardson - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Prevalence of diarrhoea and acute respiratory infection (ARI) is considerably
high among South Asian children. The objective of this study is to compare the associations …

Experiencia de caries dental y masa corporal en escolares peruanos

CR Aquino-Canchari… - Revista Cubana de …, 2018 - scielo.sld.cu
Introducción: comprender el impacto de los desórdenes metabólicos en la salud se ha
vuelto una problemática mundial en los últimos años. Objetivo: determinar la relación entre …

[HTML][HTML] Índice de masa corporal y su relación con la prevalencia de caries dental en escolares de Huando, Huancavelica, Perú, 2016

C Aquino-Canchari, GN Cuya-Salvatierra - CES Odontología, 2018 - scielo.org.co
Introducción y objetivo: Comprender el impacto de los desórdenes metabólicos en la salud
se ha vuelto una problemática mundial en los últimos años. Determinar la relación entre el …

Workforce issues of general practice in a developing country: Pakistan

F Amin, S Sabzwari - Australian Journal of General Practice, 2018 - search.informit.org
Background: Pakistan is a developing country that has a double burden of communicable
and non-communicable disease. Healthcare reform is required to combat these prevailing …