Ali Hassan Gillani
Biographic Data
| ID | 7749907 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ali Hassan Gillani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ali Hassan |
| FAMILY NAME | Gillani |
| SIGNATURE | GILLANI A H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Jilin Province Development and Reform Commission |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8628-9030 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Trends and disparity in the provision and consumption of essential medicines in China from 2016 to 2021
Objective Analyze the provision and consumption of essential medicines (EMs) across healthcare institutions, regions, and levels of economic development. Evaluate the mechanisms by which EMs policies promote their own implementation. Methods Using national drug utilization monitoring database (2016–2021), we perform a descriptive analysis to explore trends and disparities in EM provision and consumption across three institution levels, four regio…
Prevalence and associated factors of adherence to antihypertensive medication
These findings highlight the complex interplay of demographics, medication patterns, and economic factors in medication adherence with very low adherence rates in Pakistan. Targeted, context-specific interventions-addressing affordability, education, and better awareness could potentially improve the adherence rates
Non-adherence to oral antidiabetic medications among patients with type 2 diabetes
Non-adherence to oral antidiabetic medication is prevalent and influenced by diverse personal, socioeconomic, and health-related factors. Targeted interventions addressing modifiable risk factors could improve adherence, ultimately reduce the healthcare burden and enhancing outcomes for patients with diabetes in Pakistan
Dispensing of antibiotics for tuberculosis patients using standardized patient approach at community pharmacies
Background: Pakistan is among top countries for antibiotic consumption around the globe and patients often receive antibiotics directly from community pharmacies. Thus, our aim was to assess the drug dispensing practices of pharmacies for presumed and confirmed tuberculosis by using standardized patients' method in Pakistan. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we adopted two standardized patient cases in pharmacies of three cities of Punjab. …
How Prepared Are the Health Care Professionals for Disaster Medicine Management? An Insight from Pakistan
Countries need healthcare professionals who are competent first responders with a positive attitude and prepared to deal with catastrophes. The study evaluated the knowledge, attitude, and readiness of the practice of healthcare professionals towards disaster management. A survey was carried out among hospital healthcare professionals using a self-administered validated questionnaire. The questionnaire comprised knowledge, attitude, and readiness…
A Qualitative Study Exploring the Management of Medicine Shortages in the Community Pharmacy of Pakistan
Managing medicine shortages consumes ample time of pharmacists worldwide. This study aimed to explore the strategies and resources being utilized by community pharmacists to tackle a typical shortage problem. Qualitative face-to-face interviews were conducted. A total of 31 community pharmacists from three cities (Lahore, Multan, and Dera Ghazi Khan) in Pakistan were sampled, using a purposive approach. All interviews were audio taped, transcribe…
Evaluation of Disaster Medicine Preparedness among Healthcare Profession Students
Background : Disasters are devastating incidents, especially when occurring suddenly and causing damage, great loss of life, or suffering. Disasters can affect health and the social and economic development of a nation. The article analyzes the knowledge (K), attitude (A), and readiness to practice (rP) of healthcare professional students in universities in Pakistan. Methods : We carried out a cross-sectional study using a pretested and validated…
Factors Associated with Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Common Eye Diseases in General Population
High prevalence of blindness coupled with low public awareness of eye diseases is a severe problem in Pakistan. The objective of this study was to evaluate the awareness, attitude and practices related to common ocular problems and eye care use among general population of Punjab, Pakistan. Data were collected cross-sectionally, using random selection of participants from five districts of Punjab, Pakistan. A pre-tested questionnaire was used to c…
Perspective of Pakistani Physicians towards Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat and the antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) is a globally used tool to combat AMR. There is little information on the views among Pakistani physicians regarding AMR and the benefits of hospital antimicrobial stewardship implementation. This study was designed to explore the physicians' views about ASP. Methods: Qualitative face-to-face and telephonic interviews were conducted by us…
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Diabetes in the General Population
Background : Low knowledge about diabetes risk factors coupled with high disease prevalence is common in low-resource countries. This study evaluated diabetes-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices in the general population in Punjab (Pakistan). Methods : A cross-sectional study was conducted in five districts in Punjab from January to March 2017. Data were collected from 2019 adults aged 18−90 years through face-to-face interviews using a s…
Antibiotic Self-Medication among Non-Medical University Students in Punjab, Pakistan
Background : Antibiotic resistance is a global threat. Scarce knowledge about safe and appropriate antibiotic use is coupled with frequent self-administration, e.g., in China. This repeated self-medication poses potential risk in terms of antibiotic resistance. Low-resource countries are facing an elevated burden of antibiotic self-medication as compared to developed ones. Thus, this study focused on evaluating the pervasiveness of antibiotic sel…
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Antibiotic Self-Medication among Non-Medical University Students in Punjab, Pakistan
Background : Antibiotic resistance is a global threat. Scarce knowledge about safe and appropriate antibiotic use is coupled with frequent self-administration, e.g., in China. This repeated self-medication poses potential risk in terms of antibiotic resistance. Low-resource countries are facing an elevated burden of antibiotic self-medication as compared to developed ones. Thus, this study focused on evaluating the pervasiveness of antibiotic sel…
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Diabetes in the General Population
Background : Low knowledge about diabetes risk factors coupled with high disease prevalence is common in low-resource countries. This study evaluated diabetes-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices in the general population in Punjab (Pakistan). Methods : A cross-sectional study was conducted in five districts in Punjab from January to March 2017. Data were collected from 2019 adults aged 18−90 years through face-to-face interviews using a s…
Factors Associated with Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Common Eye Diseases in General Population
High prevalence of blindness coupled with low public awareness of eye diseases is a severe problem in Pakistan. The objective of this study was to evaluate the awareness, attitude and practices related to common ocular problems and eye care use among general population of Punjab, Pakistan. Data were collected cross-sectionally, using random selection of participants from five districts of Punjab, Pakistan. A pre-tested questionnaire was used to c…
Perspective of Pakistani Physicians towards Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global threat and the antimicrobial stewardship program (ASP) is a globally used tool to combat AMR. There is little information on the views among Pakistani physicians regarding AMR and the benefits of hospital antimicrobial stewardship implementation. This study was designed to explore the physicians' views about ASP. Methods: Qualitative face-to-face and telephonic interviews were conducted by us…
Evaluation of Disaster Medicine Preparedness among Healthcare Profession Students
Background : Disasters are devastating incidents, especially when occurring suddenly and causing damage, great loss of life, or suffering. Disasters can affect health and the social and economic development of a nation. The article analyzes the knowledge (K), attitude (A), and readiness to practice (rP) of healthcare professional students in universities in Pakistan. Methods : We carried out a cross-sectional study using a pretested and validated…
How Prepared Are the Health Care Professionals for Disaster Medicine Management? An Insight from Pakistan
Countries need healthcare professionals who are competent first responders with a positive attitude and prepared to deal with catastrophes. The study evaluated the knowledge, attitude, and readiness of the practice of healthcare professionals towards disaster management. A survey was carried out among hospital healthcare professionals using a self-administered validated questionnaire. The questionnaire comprised knowledge, attitude, and readiness…
A Qualitative Study Exploring the Management of Medicine Shortages in the Community Pharmacy of Pakistan
Managing medicine shortages consumes ample time of pharmacists worldwide. This study aimed to explore the strategies and resources being utilized by community pharmacists to tackle a typical shortage problem. Qualitative face-to-face interviews were conducted. A total of 31 community pharmacists from three cities (Lahore, Multan, and Dera Ghazi Khan) in Pakistan were sampled, using a purposive approach. All interviews were audio taped, transcribe…
Dispensing of antibiotics for tuberculosis patients using standardized patient approach at community pharmacies
Background: Pakistan is among top countries for antibiotic consumption around the globe and patients often receive antibiotics directly from community pharmacies. Thus, our aim was to assess the drug dispensing practices of pharmacies for presumed and confirmed tuberculosis by using standardized patients' method in Pakistan. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we adopted two standardized patient cases in pharmacies of three cities of Punjab. …
Trends and disparity in the provision and consumption of essential medicines in China from 2016 to 2021
Objective Analyze the provision and consumption of essential medicines (EMs) across healthcare institutions, regions, and levels of economic development. Evaluate the mechanisms by which EMs policies promote their own implementation. Methods Using national drug utilization monitoring database (2016–2021), we perform a descriptive analysis to explore trends and disparities in EM provision and consumption across three institution levels, four regio…
Prevalence and associated factors of adherence to antihypertensive medication
These findings highlight the complex interplay of demographics, medication patterns, and economic factors in medication adherence with very low adherence rates in Pakistan. Targeted, context-specific interventions-addressing affordability, education, and better awareness could potentially improve the adherence rates
Non-adherence to oral antidiabetic medications among patients with type 2 diabetes
Non-adherence to oral antidiabetic medication is prevalent and influenced by diverse personal, socioeconomic, and health-related factors. Targeted interventions addressing modifiable risk factors could improve adherence, ultimately reduce the healthcare burden and enhancing outcomes for patients with diabetes in Pakistan
Medicine (10 works) · Environmental health (8 works) · Cross-sectional study (6 works) · Family medicine (6 works) · Antibiotic Use and Resistance (4 works) · Health care (4 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes (4 works) · Antibiotics (3 works)