Shoaib Ahmad
Biographic Data
| ID | 7004367 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shoaib Ahmad |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shoaib |
| FAMILY NAME | Ahmad |
| SIGNATURE | AHMAD S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Punjab Medical College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7241-7724 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Retracted
NCT04173052
A National Cross-Sectional Survey of Bullying in Syrian Graduate Medical Education
Bullying is defined as unpleasant behavior that causes someone to feel disturbed or embarrassed, affecting their self-esteem. Based on this premise, we set out to investigate bullying among Syrian graduate medical education residents and fellows, estimate its prevalence among specific subgroups, and give recommendations to help validate the findings and enhance the graduate medical education training experience. A sample of 278 residents and fell…
Parents' acceptance to vaccinate children against Covid-19
After the widespread of COVID-19 virus worldwide, vaccination targeted reducing spread of cases and mortality rates. However, vaccination hesitancy was observed among the communities worldwide. Vaccination hesitancy involved parents regarding the decision of vaccinating their children- After obtaining ethical approval, an online cross-sectional study was conducted from 1 March to 22 April 2021 to evaluate the parents' acceptance of vaccinating th…
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Toward Tuberculosis Among Hospital Outpatients in Kabul, Afghanistan
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a high-burden respiratory infectious disease. There was a sharp decline in the number of confirmed TB cases during the pandemic; this is likely to be influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic response, with under-reporting due to resource diversion. There are typically 13,000 tuberculosis-associated deaths in Afghanistan annually, with significant problems posed by drug-resistant TB. Method A cross-sectional descriptive …
Polio in Pakistan
Public Perception and Preparedness to Fight Against the Third Wave of Covid-19 in Kabul, Afghanistan
The avalanche of Corona Virus 2019 (COVID-19) cases has placed an unprecedented load on Afghanistan's government and public health authorities, putting the country in jeopardy. The primary goal of this research was to shed light on the country's capital, Kabul, and to examine the existing preparedness and perceptions of its population in the midst of COVID-19's third wave, which could result in decentralization and fragmentation of the already ov…
An update on developments in medical education in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 has fundamentally altered how education is delivered. Gordon et al. previously conducted a review of medical education developments in response to COVID-19; however, the field has rapidly evolved in the ensuing months. This scoping review aims to map the extent, range and nature of subsequent developments, summarizing the expanding evidence base and identifying areas for future research. METHODS: The authors followed the five…
Challenges of Covid-19 vaccination in Afghanistan
Climate change drives mass migration and threatens migrants’ health
Pakistan and Covid-19
Rethinking ‘Bacha Bazi’, a culture of child sexual abuse in Afghanistan
The global pandemic appears to be a never ending challenge. With the authorities' reach shrinking, we can assume that Bacha Bazi is celebrated more than before. Perpetrators not only harass individuals but also put public health in peril by organizing gathering and parties. With both individual and public health and rights at stake, this pandemic could also be a chance to contain Bacha Bazi practices. It may be early to say this and we definitely…
Covid-19 vaccine outreach in the conflict zone of the Central African Republic
Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s)
Mental health impacts of humanitarian crisis on healthcare workers in Yemen
Health care workers (HCWs) in Yemen are at a high risk of exploitation, harassment, and physical and mental abuse. With the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Yemen, poor healthcare infras
Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Nociceptive and Antipyretic Potential of Terminalia Citrina Fruit Extracts
Background: Plants and herbs have long been used as remedies without scientific evidences. The objective of the present study was to explore the anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive and antipyretic potential of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Terminalia citrina fruits in mice. Materials and Methods: Extracts of Terminalia citrina fruits were evaluated at doses of 200mg/kg, 400mg/kg and 600mg/kg in albino mice for preventive effect in inflammator…
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Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Nociceptive and Antipyretic Potential of Terminalia Citrina Fruit Extracts
Background: Plants and herbs have long been used as remedies without scientific evidences. The objective of the present study was to explore the anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive and antipyretic potential of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Terminalia citrina fruits in mice. Materials and Methods: Extracts of Terminalia citrina fruits were evaluated at doses of 200mg/kg, 400mg/kg and 600mg/kg in albino mice for preventive effect in inflammator…
An update on developments in medical education in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 has fundamentally altered how education is delivered. Gordon et al. previously conducted a review of medical education developments in response to COVID-19; however, the field has rapidly evolved in the ensuing months. This scoping review aims to map the extent, range and nature of subsequent developments, summarizing the expanding evidence base and identifying areas for future research. METHODS: The authors followed the five…
Challenges of Covid-19 vaccination in Afghanistan
Climate change drives mass migration and threatens migrants’ health
Pakistan and Covid-19
Rethinking ‘Bacha Bazi’, a culture of child sexual abuse in Afghanistan
The global pandemic appears to be a never ending challenge. With the authorities' reach shrinking, we can assume that Bacha Bazi is celebrated more than before. Perpetrators not only harass individuals but also put public health in peril by organizing gathering and parties. With both individual and public health and rights at stake, this pandemic could also be a chance to contain Bacha Bazi practices. It may be early to say this and we definitely…
Covid-19 vaccine outreach in the conflict zone of the Central African Republic
Disclosure statementNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s)
Mental health impacts of humanitarian crisis on healthcare workers in Yemen
Health care workers (HCWs) in Yemen are at a high risk of exploitation, harassment, and physical and mental abuse. With the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Yemen, poor healthcare infras
A National Cross-Sectional Survey of Bullying in Syrian Graduate Medical Education
Bullying is defined as unpleasant behavior that causes someone to feel disturbed or embarrassed, affecting their self-esteem. Based on this premise, we set out to investigate bullying among Syrian graduate medical education residents and fellows, estimate its prevalence among specific subgroups, and give recommendations to help validate the findings and enhance the graduate medical education training experience. A sample of 278 residents and fell…
Parents' acceptance to vaccinate children against Covid-19
After the widespread of COVID-19 virus worldwide, vaccination targeted reducing spread of cases and mortality rates. However, vaccination hesitancy was observed among the communities worldwide. Vaccination hesitancy involved parents regarding the decision of vaccinating their children- After obtaining ethical approval, an online cross-sectional study was conducted from 1 March to 22 April 2021 to evaluate the parents' acceptance of vaccinating th…
Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Toward Tuberculosis Among Hospital Outpatients in Kabul, Afghanistan
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a high-burden respiratory infectious disease. There was a sharp decline in the number of confirmed TB cases during the pandemic; this is likely to be influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic response, with under-reporting due to resource diversion. There are typically 13,000 tuberculosis-associated deaths in Afghanistan annually, with significant problems posed by drug-resistant TB. Method A cross-sectional descriptive …
Polio in Pakistan
Public Perception and Preparedness to Fight Against the Third Wave of Covid-19 in Kabul, Afghanistan
The avalanche of Corona Virus 2019 (COVID-19) cases has placed an unprecedented load on Afghanistan's government and public health authorities, putting the country in jeopardy. The primary goal of this research was to shed light on the country's capital, Kabul, and to examine the existing preparedness and perceptions of its population in the midst of COVID-19's third wave, which could result in decentralization and fragmentation of the already ov…
Retracted
NCT04173052
Medicine (14 works) · Political science (7 works) · Pandemic (6 works) · Internal Medicine (5 works) · Law (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (4 works) · Virology (4 works) · 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak (3 works) · Disease (3 works)