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ISSN (Print): 0030-9982; ISSN (Linking): 0030-9982-L

February 2017, Volume 67, Issue 2

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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Comparison of the effectiveness of zinc supplementation in tablets form with that of the suspension form in the treatment of acute diarrhoea

Sarwat Urooj , et al

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Comparison of preventive analgesia techniques in circumcision cases: Dorsal penile nerve block, caudal block, or subcutaneous morphine?

Ebru Canakci , et al

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Aetiology of headache in clinical ophthalmic practice at a tertiary care hospital of Karachi

Uzma Fasih , et al

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Assessment of postgraduate educational environment in public and private hospitals of Karachi

Shiraz Sheikh , et al

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Congenital abnormalities of the ribs: evaluation with multidetector computed tomography

Ramazan Davran , et al

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A comparison between wellness awareness among medical students

Rehana Rehman , et al

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Diagnosis of paediatric sepsis by automated blood culture system and conventional blood culture

Adeel Ahmad , et al

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Comparison of two interactive tutorial methods: results from a medical college in Karachi

Rabiya Rehan , et al

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Motor impairment and skeletal mineralization in children with cerebral palsy

Noreen Akhter , et al

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Academic performance of male in comparison with female undergraduate medical students in Pharmacology examinations

Rizwan Faisal , et al

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Assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practices about Human Papilloma Virus vaccine among the nurses working in a tertiary hospital in China: A cross-sectional descriptive study

Jun-Mei Zhang , et al

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Parental perception and childhood obesity: Contributors to incorrect perception

Hiba Ashraf , et al

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Safe drinking water and sanitary measures: A cross-sectional study in peri-urban community of Islamabad

Haider Ghazanfar , et al

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Comparison amongst pulse sequences for enhanced contrast to noise ratio in magnetic resonance imaging

Naima Amin , et al

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Construct validation of emotional labor scale for a sample of Pakistani corporate employees

Anis ul Haque , et al

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Validation of respiratory questionnaire for lung function assessment among an occupational group of textile workers in Pakistan

Tanzil Jamali , et al

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Thiopental versus ketofol in paediatric sedation for magnetic resonance imaging: A randomized trial

Yasemin Burcu Ustun , et al

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Histopathological pattern of benign endoscopic gastric biopsies in Western Saudi Arabia: A review of 1236 cases

Zeinab Moustafa Elsawaf , et al

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Patients\' knowledge on Rheumatoid Arthritis — A study at a tertiary care hospital

Zarghoona Khalil , et al

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Gestational diabetes mellitus and the predisposing factors

Syeda Sadia Fatima , et al

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Spectrum of histopathological diagnosis in paediatric patients with liver disorders in Pakistan

Syeda Shaheera Hashmi , et al

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Cytogenetic damage in the buccal cells of photocopying workers in Lahore, Pakistan

Houda Javed , et al

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Relationship of seminal free L-Carnitine with functional spermatozoal characteristics: Results from an observational study conducted in a tertiary care hospital of Karachi, Pakistan

Syed Danish Haseen Ahmed , et al

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GeneXpert: A new tool for the rapid detection of rifampicin resistance in mycobacterium tuberculosis

Muhammad Saeed , et al

JCR IMPACT
FACTOR

0.781

JCR 5-YEAR
IMPACT FACTOR

0.928

H INDEX

43

SJR

0.24

Editorial

Publish an original article or perish: only way to promote research in Pakistan?

Syed Muhammad Mubeen , Masood Ali Shaikh

Health and bio-medical communities in Pakistan have come a long way in conducting and publishing research, both nationally and internationally. This is a testament to the efforts of premier medical governing bodies and professional medical associations in the country. These includ

RESEARCH ARTICLES

IN THIS ISSUE

Short Reports

Medical students’ perception of the progress test as a quality-controlled assessment tool for improving learning and teaching, at a public sector medical college in Saudi Arabia

Kamran Sattar , et al

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Effects of medical and mental status on treatment modalities in patients treated under general anaesthesia at the KTU Faculty of Dentistry in Trabzon, Turkey: A comparative retrospective study

Ozgul Baygin , et al

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REVIEW ARTICLES

Review Articles

An overview on phase variation, mechanisms and roles in bacterial adaptation

Sajjad Ahmad , et al

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Skin of colour: Characteristics and disease

Zohra Zaidi , et al

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CASE REPORTS

Intestinal obstruction due to congenital malrotation complicating a multiple pregnancy: A rare case report

Yuzhu Yin , et al

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A rare cause of recurrent chest infection in children-bronchopulmonary sequestration

Shabbir Hussain , et al

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Haemoperitoneum due to ruptured ovarian cyst in a 13-year-old girl with factor V deficiency — A case report

Saba Laila Aslam , et al

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

STUDENTS' CORNER

Superior septal approach versus left atrial approach for mitral valve replacement: A retrospective cohort study

Tooba Ansar , et al

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Hookworm infestation as a cause of melena and severe anaemia in farmer

Marvi Tariq , et al

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