Search Results - "Wasan, Yaqub"
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Elucidating the dynamics and impact of the gut microbiome on maternal nutritional status during pregnancy, effect on pregnancy outcomes and infant health in rural Pakistan: study protocol for a prospective, longitudinal observational study
Published in BMJ open (12-08-2024)“…IntroductionUndernutrition during pregnancy is linked to adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes and has downstream effects on the growth and development of…”
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Characterizing Retail Food Environments in Peri-Urban Pakistan during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (15-07-2022)“…(1) Background: To date, there are limited data in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) that collect, monitor, and evaluate food environments in…”
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Drivers of malnutrition among late adolescent and young women in rural Pakistan: a cross-sectional assessment of the MaPPS trial
Published in BMJ open (23-05-2023)“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to characterise the burden of malnutrition and assess how underlying determinants at the structural and intermediary levels…”
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Dietary diversity and social determinants of nutrition among late adolescent girls in rural Pakistan
Published in Maternal and child nutrition (01-01-2022)“…The conditions in which adolescent girls mature shape their health, development and nutrition. Nutrient requirements increase to support growth during…”
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The relationship between pubertal timing and under-nutrition in rural Pakistan
Published in Journal of adolescence (London, England.) (01-04-2021)“…Sexual development in females and males are routinely measured according to the Tanner Stages. Sparse data exist on the timing of pubertal milestones in…”
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Characterizing Micronutrient Status and Risk Factors among Late Adolescent and Young Women in Rural Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Assessment of the MaPPS Trial
Published in Nutrients (09-04-2021)“…Nutritional deficiencies are a leading underlying risk factor contributing to the global burden of disease. In Pakistan, late adolescence is considered a…”
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Effect of provision of home-based curative health services by public sector health-care providers on neonatal survival: a community-based cluster-randomised trial in rural Pakistan
Published in The Lancet global health (01-08-2017)“…Although the effectiveness of community mobilisation and promotive care delivered by community health workers in reducing perinatal and neonatal mortality is…”
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Effect of life skills building education and micronutrient supplements provided from preconception versus the standard of care on low birth weight births among adolescent and young Pakistani women (15-24 years): a prospective, population-based cluster-randomized trial
Published in Reproductive health (31-05-2018)“…Risk factors known to impact maternal and newborn nutrition and health can exist from adolescence. If an undernourished adolescent girl becomes pregnant, her…”
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Nash-wo-Numa (childhood growth & development) study protocol: factors that impact linear growth in children 9 to 15 years of age in Matiari, Pakistan
Published in BMJ open (01-06-2019)“…IntroductionAdolescence is a time of significant physical and emotional change, and there is emerging concern that adolescents living in low- and middle-income…”
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Feasibility and effect of life skills building education and multiple micronutrient supplements versus the standard of care on anemia among non-pregnant adolescent and young Pakistani women (15-24 years): a prospective, population-based cluster-randomized trial
Published in Reproductive health (30-05-2018)“…Adolescence is a critical period for physical and psychological growth and development, and vitamin and mineral requirements are correspondingly increased…”
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Psychometric properties of the Sindhi version of the Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ) in a sample of early adolescents living in rural Pakistan
Published in PLOS global public health (2022)“…There is a need for reliable and valid screening tools that assess depressive symptoms in adolescents in Pakistan. To address this need, the present study…”
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Population-based rates, timing, and causes of maternal deaths, stillbirths, and neonatal deaths in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country prospective cohort study
Published in The Lancet global health (01-12-2018)“…Modelled mortality estimates have been useful for health programmes in low-income and middle-income countries. However, these estimates are often based on…”
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Psychometric properties of the Sindhi version of the Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ) in a sample of early adolescents living in rural Pakistan
Published in PLOS global public health (01-01-2022)“…There is a need for reliable and valid screening tools that assess depressive symptoms in adolescents in Pakistan. To address this need, the present study…”
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Association of Nutritional Status Measures with Self-efficacy and Experiencing Depressed Mood Among Pakistani Young Women (P10-090-19)
Published in Current developments in nutrition (01-06-2019)“…We aimed to assess self-efficacy and the experience of depression-related emotions among non-pregnant adolescent and young women (15–23 years) living in rural…”
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Age-Based Anthropometric Cutoffs Provide Inconsistent Estimates of Undernutrition: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Assessment of Late-Adolescent and Young Women in Rural Pakistan
Published in Current developments in nutrition (01-11-2021)“…Ambiguity around age ranges for adolescence and adulthood can make the application of age-based nutrition cutoffs confusing. We examined how estimates…”
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Age-Based Anthropometric Cutoffs Provide Inconsistent Estimates of Undernutrition: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Assessment of Late-Adolescent and Young Women in Rural Pakistan
Published in Current developments in nutrition (01-11-2021)“…Ambiguity around age ranges for adolescence and adulthood can make the application of age-based nutrition cutoffs confusing. We examined how estimates…”
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Validation of community health worker identification of maternal puerperal sepsis using a clinical diagnostic algorithm in Bangladesh and Pakistan
Published in Journal of global health (01-01-2021)“…Puerperal sepsis (PP sepsis) is a leading cause of maternal mortality globally. The majority of maternal sepsis cases and deaths occur at home and remain…”
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Burden of severe maternal morbidity and association with adverse birth outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa and south Asia: protocol for a prospective cohort study
Published in Journal of global health (01-12-2016)“…OBJECTIVESThe AMANHI morbidity study aims to quantify and describe severe maternal morbidities and assess their associations with adverse maternal, fetal and…”
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