Sundus Shukar
Biographic Data
| ID | 7920404 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sundus Shukar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sundus |
| FAMILY NAME | Shukar |
| SIGNATURE | SHUKAR S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Xi'an Jiaotong University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8078-165X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Relation of poverty with treatment-seeking behavior and antibiotic misuse among UTI patients in Pakistan
Objective The current study aimed to assess the relation between multi-dimension poverty, treatment-seeking behavior, and antibiotic misuse among urinary tract infection (UTI) patients. Method A cross-sectional approach was utilized to recruit patients who had a history of UTI in the previous month from two provinces of Pakistan. The treatment-seeking behavior and antibiotic misuse data were collected on a self-developed questionnaire, whereas th…
Experience of Pharmacists with Anti-Cancer Medicine Shortages in Pakistan
This study aimed to examine the current situation of anti-cancer drug shortages in Pakistan, namely its determinants, impacts, adopted mitigation strategies, and proposed solutions. Qualitative semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted with 25 pharmacists in oncology hospitals in Pakistan from August to October 2021. Data were collected in person and online, recorded, and subjected to inductive thematic analysis after being transcribed …
Impact of Covid-19 on the Mental Health of Healthcare Workers
Background: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly increased the rate of mortality and morbidity worldwide due to its rapid transmission rate. The mental health status of individuals could have a negative impact attributed to this global situation. Therefore, this study was intended to explore the symptoms of depression and anxiety among healthcare workers (HCWs) of Pakistan during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A cr…
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…
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Impact of Covid-19 on the Mental Health of Healthcare Workers
Background: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has significantly increased the rate of mortality and morbidity worldwide due to its rapid transmission rate. The mental health status of individuals could have a negative impact attributed to this global situation. Therefore, this study was intended to explore the symptoms of depression and anxiety among healthcare workers (HCWs) of Pakistan during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A cr…
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…
Experience of Pharmacists with Anti-Cancer Medicine Shortages in Pakistan
This study aimed to examine the current situation of anti-cancer drug shortages in Pakistan, namely its determinants, impacts, adopted mitigation strategies, and proposed solutions. Qualitative semi-structured, in-depth interviews were conducted with 25 pharmacists in oncology hospitals in Pakistan from August to October 2021. Data were collected in person and online, recorded, and subjected to inductive thematic analysis after being transcribed …
Relation of poverty with treatment-seeking behavior and antibiotic misuse among UTI patients in Pakistan
Objective The current study aimed to assess the relation between multi-dimension poverty, treatment-seeking behavior, and antibiotic misuse among urinary tract infection (UTI) patients. Method A cross-sectional approach was utilized to recruit patients who had a history of UTI in the previous month from two provinces of Pakistan. The treatment-seeking behavior and antibiotic misuse data were collected on a self-developed questionnaire, whereas th…
Medicine (4 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (2 works) · Pharmacy (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works)