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Citation: BMC Public Health 2012 12:532
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From their own perspective - constraints in the Polio Eradication Initiative: perceptions of health workers and managers in a district of Pakistan's Punjab province
The success of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was remarkable, but four countries - Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nigeria - never interrupted polio transmission. Pakistan reportedly achieved all mil...
Citation: BMC International Health and Human Rights 2010 10:22 -
Are we doing enough? Evaluation of the Polio Eradication Initiative in a district of Pakistan's Punjab province: a LQAS study
The success of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was remarkable, but four countries - Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nigeria - never interrupted polio transmission. Pakistan reportedly achieved all mil...
Citation: BMC Public Health 2010 10:60 -
Dietary behaviors, physical activity and sedentary lifestyle associated with overweight and obesity, and their socio-demographic correlates, among Pakistani primary school children
There is no data on diet- and activity-related behaviors associated with overweight and obesity among Pakistani school-aged children. The study aimed to explore dietary behaviors, physical activity and sedenta...
Citation: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2011 8:130 -
Height, weight and BMI percentiles and nutritional status relative to the international growth references among Pakistani school-aged children
Child growth is internationally recognized as an important indicator of nutritional status and health in populations. This study was aimed to compare age- and gender-specific height, weight and BMI percentiles...
Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2012 12:31 -
Waist circumference, waist-hip ratio and waist-height ratio percentiles and central obesity among Pakistani children aged five to twelve years
Central obesity has been associated with the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disease in children and anthropometric indices predictive of central obesity include waist circumference (WC), waist-hip ratio ...
Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2011 11:105 -
Family-based factors associated with overweight and obesity among Pakistani primary school children
Childhood obesity epidemic is now penetrating the developing countries including Pakistan, especially in the affluent urban population. There is no data on association of family-based factors with overweight a...
Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2011 11:114 -
Prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of stunting and thinness among Pakistani primary school children
Child growth is internationally recognized as an important indicator of nutritional status and health in populations. Child under-nutrition is estimated to be the largest contributor to global burden of diseas...
Citation: BMC Public Health 2011 11:790 -
Prevalence and socioeconomic correlates of overweight and obesity among Pakistani primary school children
Childhood obesity is becoming an equally challenging, yet under-recognized, problem in developing countries including Pakistan. Children and adolescents are worst affected with an estimated 10% of the world's ...
Citation: BMC Public Health 2011 11:724 -
Urban-rural inequities in knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding tuberculosis in two districts of Pakistan's Punjab province
The aim of this study was to explore inequities in knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding tuberculosis (TB) among the urban and rural populations.
Citation: International Journal for Equity in Health 2011 10:8