Zahid Asghar

Datos Biográficos

ID4977874
NOMBREZahid Asghar
NOMBRESZahid
APELLIDOAsghar
FIRMAASGHAR Z
AFILIACIONESQuaid-i-Azam University
ORCID0000-0003-2564-2096
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS6
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR6
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2016
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • Biases in Consumer Price Index Methodology in Pakistan

    Open AccessZahid Asghar, Mahmood KhalidARTICLEThe Pakistan Development Review2024

    The issues relating to the complexity of the measurement of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which is regarded as the best and most well known indicator of inflationary trends and without referring to which economic policies cannot be evaluated have long been debated. Any measurement error in CPI may over or understate inflation, which can have serious repercussions on monetary, fiscal and other economic management policies. The report of the Boski…

  • Individual attitudes towards environmentally friendly choices

    Open AccessSyed Sibghatullah Shah, Zahid AsgharARTICLEJournal of Environmental Studies…2024Referencias: 14

  • Improving early infant diagnosis for HIV-exposed infants using unmanned aerial vehicles for blood sample transportation in Conakry, Guinea

    Open AccessMaxime Inghels, Paul Mee et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2023

    BACKGROUND: Early infant diagnosis (EID) for HIV-exposed infants is essential due to high mortality during the first months of their lives. In Conakry (Guinea), timely EID is difficult as traffic congestion prevents the rapid transport of blood samples to the central laboratory. We investigated the cost-effectiveness of transporting EID blood samples by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), also known as drones. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Using Monte Carlo …

  • Patient‐reported symptoms and experience following Guillain‐Barré syndrome and related conditions

    Open AccessA Niroshan Siriwardena, Joseph Akanuwe et al.ARTICLEHealth Expectations2022

    BACKGROUND: Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a rare inflammatory peripheral nerve disorder with variable recovery. Evidence is lacking on experiences of people with GBS and measurement of these experiences. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to develop and validate an instrument to measure experiences of people with GBS. DESIGN: We used a cross-sectional design and online self-administered questionnaire survey. Question domains, based on a previous systematic r…

  • The prehospital care experiences and perceptions of ambulance staff and Eastern European patients

    Open AccessViet‐hai Phung, Zahid Asghar et al.ARTICLEJournal of Migration and Health2022Referencias: 14

    EU enlargement after 2004 was a major factor in increasing Eastern European migration to the UK. This population requires access to high quality public services generally, and ambulance services more specifically. To understand how Eastern European migrants use ambulance care, this study explored the perceptions and experiences of ambulance staff and the Eastern European patients themselves. We undertook qualitative semi-structured interviews acr…

  • The Impact of Food Price Crises on the Demand for Nutrients in Pakistan

    Open AccessNadia Shabnam, Fabio Gaetano Santeramo et al.ARTICLEJournal of South Asian Development2016Referencias: 2

    The global economic crisis in 2007–2008 resulted in a tremendous food price increase that is likely to have adversely affected the food security and nutritional status in many developing countries. Understanding how nutritional intakes may have changed as a result of the food price crisis is important, especially for Pakistan, the country under scrutiny which, despite of being a large producer of staple food, suffers from severe problems of under…