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Literature ReviewOpen accessEvery word in the titleSocio-Economic Inequalities and their Impact on Health in PakistanSana Sehar VincentThis article critically reviews published literature on the relationship between socioeconomic inequalities and health outcomes in Pakistan. Studies are systematically assessed in terms to find the relationship between the social, economic, political and biological determinants to health. The studies shown that the genetical abnormalities, malnutrition and terrorism have significantly affected the quality of life. Moreover, international relations and the national … …International Journal of Research in Nursing, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 23 Jul 2016 · 8,811 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleColistin Resistance among Gram Negative Organisms; an Evolving Problem from Tertiary Care Hospital, Pakistan 2014Tuba Bashir, Altaf AhmedThis Study was design to report the evolving Colistin Resistant Gram Negative Organisms from Pakistan in 2014. From 885 isolates of hospitalized patients, 03 Colistin resistant isolates were reported, 02 were Escherichia coli and 01 was Acinetobacter specie. Colistin of all three isolates was tested by Disk diffusion method, MIC by Phoenix 100 (BD) and E-strip. This report contributes a … …Current Research in Microbiology, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 15 Mar 2016 · 14,722 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleFrequency of Carbapenem Resistance among Gram Negative Pathogens in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern PakistanWaseela Ashraf, Altaf AhmedCarbapenems are considered the treatment of choice for treating the multi-drug resistance Gram negative bacteria. But resistance to these antibiotics has increased worldwide thus limiting therapeutic options for clinicians. To investigate the frequency and Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations (MICs) of carbapenem resistance in Gram negative organisms at a tertiary care hospital in Southern Pakistan. Seven Hundred and ninety-three carbapenem resistant isolates … …American Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 11, Issue 4 · 29 Oct 2015 · 7,573 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleInfluence of Foreign Direct Investment on Gross Domestic Product; an Empirical Study of PakistanMuddassar Sarfraz, Shuangqin LiuEmpirical study was conducted to assess the relationship and impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the economic growth of Pakistan. FDI plays critical role in the development of economy. There is a positive relationship between the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). With the increase of FDI, GDP of the country also increases. It has been … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 7, Issue 2 · 14 Jul 2015 · 7,446 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffect of Domestic Consumption on GDP of Pakistan from 1981-2014Rabia Shaheen, Javeria Shabbir, He Shuquan, Khalid Mahmood MughalThe purpose of the study was to study the impact of domesticconsumption (electricity consumption, food, and natural gas) on the EconomicGrowth of Pakistan. Time series data is used for analysis from 1981 to 2014taken from the World Governance Indicators Index. Pakistan's GDP is used as adependent variable and household consumption includes consumption ofelectricity, food, and natural gas used as independent … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 23 Aug 2022 · 6,376 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleStatus of Air Quality with Potential Linkage to the Metrological Conditions in Three Major Cities of PakistanNaima Hamid, Muhammad Junaid, Syeda Maria Ali et al.Environmental pollution being fatal for all living organisms is growing adversely due to excessive industrialization and urbanization. Vehicular emissions have aggravated the situation and pose detrimental effects on human health. In this study, the trend of ambient air quality was analyzed in the three metropolitan cities of Pakistan, including Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad for a period of three years (2008-2010). … …American Journal of Environmental Sciences, Vol. 15, Issue 2 · 11 Mar 2019 · 8,854 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleNutritional and Fatty Acids Profile Analyses of Commonly Consumed Fresh Water Fish Species in PakistanAhsan Hameed, Syed Ammar Hussain, Muhammed Asim Shabbir et al.The aim of this study is to evaluate nutritional value of selected commonly consumed fresh water fish species of Pakistan. Proximate composition and fatty acids profile of mostly consumed fresh water fish species of Pakistan namely Balm or Baam (Anguilla anguilla), Sole (Channa marulius), Damra (Labeo rohita) and Malhi (Wallago atto) were analysed. Proximate composition data showed a significant difference … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 31 Jan 2017 · 9,515 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePharmacological Screening of Arceuthobium oxycedri (Dwarf Mistletoe) of Juniper Forest of PakistanMudassir Asrar Zaidi, Ahsan Huda, Sidney A. CrowThe local population of Balochistan, Pakistan considers the Juniperus excelsa an important medicinal plant. The species is facing a grave threat by a parasitic and epiphytic angiosperm, dwarf mistletoe, Arceuthobium oxycedri (DC) M. Bieb (Viscaceae). The methanolic extract of A. oxycedri was studied for its chemical composition and biologically active compounds for the first time. The extract was assayed for … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 31 Dec 2006 · 7,001 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleReport on Mammalian Fossils of Chinji Formation, Dhulian, PakistanMuhammad Akbar Khan, Abdul Ghaffar, Zulfiqar Ali et al.Twenty mammalian fossil specimens of varying preservational state are described from the Chinji Formation of Dhulian, Pakistan. The remains described in this study are all teeth and represent the Proboscidea, Perissodactyla and Artiodactyla. All the dental specimens are new variants recorded here for the first time. Pliotriplopus dhulianensis is new to science having small size and absence of crista than … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 12 · 31 Dec 2005 · 7,274 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleIntegrations of Seismic Data, Petro-physical Evaluation and Reserve Estimation in Fimkassar Oil Field of Eastern Potwar, PakistanMuhammad Ishfaque, Hafeez Ur Rehman, Bilal Khalid et al.In upper Indus basin Potwar plateau is a successful exploration area for hydrocarbon. The study area is consisting of Fimkassar oil field and research data is obtained from Land Mark Resources with the special permission of Director General of Petroleum Concession Ministry of petroleum and natural resources Islamabad. The study area consists of well#1 and #2 and seismic lines 97-CP-07, … …American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 2 · 13 Apr 2017 · 8,092 accessesView PDFCite