Sundus Iftikhar

Biographic Data

ID9594825
NAMESundus Iftikhar
GIVEN NAMESSundus
FAMILY NAMEIftikhar
SIGNATUREIFTIKHAR S
AFFILIATIONSIRD Pakistan
ORCID0000-0001-8568-2722
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Coverage, timeliness of measles immunisation and its predictors in Pakistan

    Open AccessManaksha Memon, Danya Arif Siddiqi et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2025

    BACKGROUND: Measles-related morbidity and mortality persists due to suboptimal and delayed vaccination, predominantly in low- and middle-income countries where more than 95% of global measles deaths occur. We evaluated the coverage, timeliness of measles vaccination and its predictors for children aged 12-23 months in Sindh, Pakistan. METHODS: We analysed immunisation data from Sindh Province's Electronic Immunisation Registry for 6.2 million chi…

  • Strengthening character among frontline health workers delivering care to underserved communities in Sindh, Pakistan

    Danya Arif Siddiqi, Manaksha Memon et al.ARTICLEJournal of Moral Education2025

    We conducted a multiphase mixed-methods pilot in two districts of Sindh, Pakistan, to evaluate the impact of a humanities-based curriculum on frontline health workers (FHWs). Rooted in local literature and arts, the curriculum aimed to foster character development and enhance well-being. A total of 112 FHWs participated in eight weekly sessions. We assessed the impact using an adapted Claremont Purpose Scale (CPS) pre- and post-intervention, alon…