Masawar Hussain
Biographic Data
| ID | 5498628 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Masawar Hussain |
| GIVEN NAMES | Masawar |
| FAMILY NAME | Hussain |
| SIGNATURE | HUSSAIN M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aga Khan University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9449-4467 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Effect of an integrated neonatal care kit on cause-specific neonatal mortality in rural Pakistan
BACKGROUND: In 2018, Pakistan had the world's highest neonatal mortality rate. Within Pakistan, most neonatal deaths occur in rural areas where access to health facilities is limited, and robust vital registration systems are lacking. To improve newborn survival, there is a need to better understand the causes of neonatal death in high burden settings and engage caregivers in the promotion of newborn health. OBJECTIVE: To describe the causes of n…
Impact on Health and Nutrition Outcomes in Sindh Province, Pakistan
We independently conducted the impact assessment of the Tawana Pakistan Project (a school-based feeding programme to improve the nutritional status of primary school girls in impoverished rural districts of Pakistan). The evaluation was conducted among school-going girls in four districts of Sindh, Pakistan. Pre- and post-intervention data was collected for anthropometric measurements, nutritional status and physical examination. Paired analysis …
Impoverished Rural Districts of Pakistan
This article presents findings of cognitive and performance assessment among recipient and non-recipient school girls in the catchment schools of the Tawana Pakistan Project using standardised matrices. This is the first such evaluation of the relationship of a school feeding programme with developmental outcomes in rural Pakistan. There was evidence of benefits of the school feeding programme on a range of outcomes with significant improvement i…
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Impact on Health and Nutrition Outcomes in Sindh Province, Pakistan
We independently conducted the impact assessment of the Tawana Pakistan Project (a school-based feeding programme to improve the nutritional status of primary school girls in impoverished rural districts of Pakistan). The evaluation was conducted among school-going girls in four districts of Sindh, Pakistan. Pre- and post-intervention data was collected for anthropometric measurements, nutritional status and physical examination. Paired analysis …
Impoverished Rural Districts of Pakistan
This article presents findings of cognitive and performance assessment among recipient and non-recipient school girls in the catchment schools of the Tawana Pakistan Project using standardised matrices. This is the first such evaluation of the relationship of a school feeding programme with developmental outcomes in rural Pakistan. There was evidence of benefits of the school feeding programme on a range of outcomes with significant improvement i…
Effect of an integrated neonatal care kit on cause-specific neonatal mortality in rural Pakistan
BACKGROUND: In 2018, Pakistan had the world's highest neonatal mortality rate. Within Pakistan, most neonatal deaths occur in rural areas where access to health facilities is limited, and robust vital registration systems are lacking. To improve newborn survival, there is a need to better understand the causes of neonatal death in high burden settings and engage caregivers in the promotion of newborn health. OBJECTIVE: To describe the causes of n…
Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare (2 works) · Anthropometry (1 works) · Cause of death (1 works) · Cognition (1 works) · Cognitive test (1 works) · Disease (1 works) · Early Childhood Education and Development (1 works)