Rehana A Salam

ORCID: 0000-0001-5423-7343
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Research Areas
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Child and Adolescent Health
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Gestational Diabetes Research and Management
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
  • Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
  • Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Maternal and fetal healthcare
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Influenza Virus Research Studies
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Folate and B Vitamins Research

Melanoma Institute Australia
2023-2024

The University of Sydney
2023-2024

Cancer Council NSW
2023-2024

Aga Khan University Hospital
2014-2023

University of Balochistan
2023

Aga Khan University
2013-2022

The University of Adelaide
2017-2021

Hospital for Sick Children
2014-2021

Johns Hopkins University
2021

Bridge University
2021

Infectious diseases of poverty (IDoP) disproportionately affect the poorest population in world and contribute to a cycle as result decreased productivity ensuing from long-term illness, disability, social stigma. In 2010, global deaths HIV/AIDS have increased 1.5 million malaria mortality rose 1.17 million. Mortality neglected tropical 152,000, while tuberculosis killed 1.2 people that same year. Substantial regional variations exist distribution these they are primarily concentrated rural...

10.1186/2049-9957-3-21 article EN cc-by Infectious Diseases of Poverty 2014-07-31

Despite progress in lowering death rates children younger than 5 years, reducing newborn deaths has been slower and should focus on effective interventions, intentional investment, implementation. This report offers an update of the evidence for potential lives saved, running costs Specific interventions across continuum pregnancy care were evaluated along with delivery platforms these methods to improve care. All major databases searched identify quality systematic reviews various domains...

10.1097/ogx.0000000000000124 article EN Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2014-11-01

Background: The COVID 19 pandemic and associated public health measures have disrupted the lives of people around world. It is already evident that direct indirect psychological social effects are insidious affect mental young children adolescents now will in future. aim objectives this knowledge-synthesis study were to identify impact on children’s adolescent’s evaluate effectiveness different interventions employed during previous current promote health. Methodology: We...

10.20944/preprints202103.0149.v1 preprint EN 2021-03-04

In the year 2011, 6.9 million children under age of 5 years died worldwide, one third them related to increased susceptibility illnesses due undernutrition. An estimated 178 are stunted, 55 wasted, and 19 these severely affected at a higher risk premature death, vast majority being from sub-Saharan Africa South-Central Asia. Globally, over 2 billion people for vitamin A, iodine, and/or iron deficiency. Other micronutrient deficiencies public health concern include zinc, folate, B vitamins....

10.1159/000345167 article EN Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 2012-01-01

More than 3.5 million women and children under five die each year in poor countries due to underlying undernutrition. Many of these are associated with concomitant micronutrient deficiencies. In the last decade point use or home fortification has emerged tackle widespread We this review have estimated effect Micronutrient Powders (MNPs) on health outcomes children. systematically reviewed literature published up November 2012 identify studies describing effectiveness MNPs. used a...

10.1186/1471-2458-13-s3-s22 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2013-09-01
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