Azhar Hussain
Biographic Data
| ID | 3998872 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Azhar Hussain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Azhar |
| FAMILY NAME | Hussain |
| SIGNATURE | HUSSAIN A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5473-1592 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Experiences, awareness, perceptions and attitudes of women and girls towards menstrual hygiene management and safe menstrual products in Pakistan
Background The taboo of menstruation, lack of discussion on puberty, misinformation and poor awareness on menstrual hygiene management and limited access to safe menstrual products can negatively impact the physical and mental health of women and girls residing in low middle income countries. Aim The aim of the study was to explore the experiences, awareness, perceptions and attitudes of women and girls towards menstrual hygiene management in Pak…
Barriers to gender equity for female healthcare academicians and researchers in Pakistan
Introduction: Gender inequity in healthcare academia is rising. Female healthcare professionals are struggling to balance their work and family leading to reduced productivity and disparity in three main areas of academic evaluation including teaching, service and research. Objective: The objective of the current study was to explore perceptions of healthcare academicians regarding gender equity and its associated barriers in healthcare academia …
Screening of eating disorders among adolescents
The objective of the present study was to screen adolescencts for eating disorders and anxiety in Pakistan. Methodology: A sample of 382 adolescent respondents was selected from high schools located in twin cities (Rawalpindi and Islamabad) of Punjab Pakistan and Mirpur. Four pre-validated data collection tools i.e. Sick Control One Fat Food questionnaire, Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire, Clinical impairment assessment and state trait a…
Exploring perceptions of regulators regarding factors affecting quality of nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals
Inadequate rules and regulations regarding manufacturing and quality assurance of nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals are a threat towards safety, quality and efficacy of such products. The aim of the study was to explore the perception of regulatory stakeholders regarding current status, challenges, barriers and solutions for assuring rational use, quality, safety and efficacy of nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals in Pakistan. A qualitative study d…
Collaborative Edge Computing for Social Internet of Vehicles to Alleviate Traffic Congestion
Edge computing in vehicles is emerging as an essential candidate for the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) to improve traffic efficiency. The proliferation of IoV pushes the horizon of edge computing. The social features and connections among vehicles are significant for traffic efficiency solutions. However, it is quite challenging to perform collaborative edge computing (CEC) for social IoV systems because of network heterogeneity, vehicle mobility, u…
Assessment of Parents’ Perceptions of Childhood Immunization
Immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, with considerable impacts on people's health. Parents' perception of their knowledge, attitude, and satisfaction is an important factor, as they may be targeted by interventions for better immunization coverage. Therefore, this study aimed to assess parents' perceptions in terms of their knowledge, attitude, and satisfaction of the immunization of their children aged less…
Health Related Quality of Life among Blood Cancer Patients in Pakistan
The importance of health-related quality of life and its determinants including physical, emotional, and functional domains has long been recognized among blood cancer patients in the developed world but this concept is still in infancy in developing countries, including Pakistan. The objective of the study was to assess health related quality of life among blood cancer patients. A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used. A pre-validate…
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Assessment of Parents’ Perceptions of Childhood Immunization
Immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, with considerable impacts on people's health. Parents' perception of their knowledge, attitude, and satisfaction is an important factor, as they may be targeted by interventions for better immunization coverage. Therefore, this study aimed to assess parents' perceptions in terms of their knowledge, attitude, and satisfaction of the immunization of their children aged less…
Health Related Quality of Life among Blood Cancer Patients in Pakistan
The importance of health-related quality of life and its determinants including physical, emotional, and functional domains has long been recognized among blood cancer patients in the developed world but this concept is still in infancy in developing countries, including Pakistan. The objective of the study was to assess health related quality of life among blood cancer patients. A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used. A pre-validate…
Collaborative Edge Computing for Social Internet of Vehicles to Alleviate Traffic Congestion
Edge computing in vehicles is emerging as an essential candidate for the Internet of Vehicles (IoV) to improve traffic efficiency. The proliferation of IoV pushes the horizon of edge computing. The social features and connections among vehicles are significant for traffic efficiency solutions. However, it is quite challenging to perform collaborative edge computing (CEC) for social IoV systems because of network heterogeneity, vehicle mobility, u…
Experiences, awareness, perceptions and attitudes of women and girls towards menstrual hygiene management and safe menstrual products in Pakistan
Background The taboo of menstruation, lack of discussion on puberty, misinformation and poor awareness on menstrual hygiene management and limited access to safe menstrual products can negatively impact the physical and mental health of women and girls residing in low middle income countries. Aim The aim of the study was to explore the experiences, awareness, perceptions and attitudes of women and girls towards menstrual hygiene management in Pak…
Barriers to gender equity for female healthcare academicians and researchers in Pakistan
Introduction: Gender inequity in healthcare academia is rising. Female healthcare professionals are struggling to balance their work and family leading to reduced productivity and disparity in three main areas of academic evaluation including teaching, service and research. Objective: The objective of the current study was to explore perceptions of healthcare academicians regarding gender equity and its associated barriers in healthcare academia …
Screening of eating disorders among adolescents
The objective of the present study was to screen adolescencts for eating disorders and anxiety in Pakistan. Methodology: A sample of 382 adolescent respondents was selected from high schools located in twin cities (Rawalpindi and Islamabad) of Punjab Pakistan and Mirpur. Four pre-validated data collection tools i.e. Sick Control One Fat Food questionnaire, Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire, Clinical impairment assessment and state trait a…
Exploring perceptions of regulators regarding factors affecting quality of nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals
Inadequate rules and regulations regarding manufacturing and quality assurance of nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals are a threat towards safety, quality and efficacy of such products. The aim of the study was to explore the perception of regulatory stakeholders regarding current status, challenges, barriers and solutions for assuring rational use, quality, safety and efficacy of nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals in Pakistan. A qualitative study d…
Medicine (6 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Descriptive statistics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Qualitative research (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)