A5103149086- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Politics and Conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Middle East
- African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
- Marriage and Sexual Relationships
- Judicial and Constitutional Studies
- Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology
- Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
- Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
- Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics
- International Law and Human Rights
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
- Islamic Studies and History
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Sleep and related disorders
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Legal Systems and Institutions
- Religion, Society, and Development
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Intellectual Property Law
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Emotional Intelligence and Performance
Uniwersytet SWPS
2025
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
2024
Capital University of Science and Technology
2020-2023
University of Balochistan
2023
Institute of Southern Punjab
2023
Wilfrid Laurier University
2019-2022
University of Waterloo
2022
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics
2022
University of Sharjah
2020-2021
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola
2021
Background Several past studies have found that media reports of suicides and homicides appear to subsequently increase the incidence similar events in community, apparently due coverage planting seeds ideation at-risk individuals commit acts. Methods Here we explore whether or not contagion is evident more high-profile incidents, such as school shootings mass killings (incidents with four people killed). We fit a model recent data sets related incidents US, terms take into account fact...
Abstract Background As the disease caused by novel coronavirus has spread globally, there been significant economic instability in healthcare systems. This reality was especially accentuated Ecuador where, shortage of workers combined with cultural and macroeconomic factors led to face most aggressive outbreak Latin America. In this context, participation final-year medical students on front line is indispensable. Appropriate training COVID-19 an urgent requirement that universities health...
In five studies, we document the development and validation of Non-verbal Communication Questionnaire (NVCQ). This eight-item measurement tool assesses how people perceive non-verbal cues across two dimensions effective communication. These dimensions, encouraging discouraging cues, are based on Khan Zeb's (2021) version 10-part model Study 1 reports NVCQ provides initial support for factorial structure measure in a Pakistani sample. Studies 2 3 confirmed demonstrated construct validity...
Abstract This Comment derives from a group discussion, generously funded by the Transactions Workshop Grant in 2023, to reflect retrospectively on nature and degree of interaction among six trailblazing women members Pakistan’s constituent assembly 1972–3 (‘women constitution-makers’) within without against backdrop their life histories. I refer this discussion as ‘collective reflection’ describe its open-ended structure snowballing conversations small cohort oral history narrators...
Objectives Frailty and disability are commonly found in Late Life Depression (LLD) have been associated with increased depression severity, health comorbidities mortality. Additionally, physical frailty has suicide later life, independent of presence a mood disorder. The objective our study was to assess the associations functional suicidal ideation, controlling for severity demographic factors, an older depressed sample.Methods This used data from community-dwelling adults major depression....
From the Department of Community Health and Medical Practice, University Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, Mo. This investigation was supported in part by Research Grant GM 11268-02 from Division General Sciences, U. S. Public Service. Submitted for publication Aug. 3, 1965.
The global temperature has reached its highest level since the start of industrial revolution, which is major cause warming. Global warming become one gravest problem now a days as it considerable influences over markets, societies and economies. For sustainable environment management, remarkable efforts are carried out across world every institution playing role towards minimizing impact on environment. From financial institutions, banking sector an important in this regard. Banking...
This study investigated the effects of four independent variables-cultural beliefs about mental health; knowledge and familiarity with health problems, services, providers; shame stigma associated help-seeking preferences-on attitudes Muslim Americans toward formal services.Data was collected in September 2011 via paper surveys given out at a national conference through online data collection.The results multiple regression analysis on 166 participants indicated that more favorable seeking...
Constipation is highly prevalent in older adults and may be associated with greater frequency of acute exacerbation chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). We investigated the prevalence lower defecation (DF) risk factors (including AECOPD) DF among hospitalized elderly patients.We conducted a retrospective case-control study community hospital Southeast Ohio. Adults aged 65 years or admitted during 2004 2006 were reviewed (N = 1288). Patients excluded 212) if their length stay was...
This article explores the anti-LGBTQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex) campaigns’ rise to power at United Nations (UN), nation state sovereignty (of member states), criminalization LGBTQI assembly association. Emphasis is placed on how these arguments are implemented affect social political landscapes of rights promotion. Findings from primary interviews (conducted with UN bodies, agencies, affiliates) critically analyzed. The concludes by challenging posed against...
The UN often plays a progressive role in challenging oppressive policies and laws globally from human rights perspective. Since approximately 2005, there has been increased LGBTQI recognition within various bodies such as: the Economic Social Council (ECOSOC), Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Refugees (UNHCR), Security Council, Women Special Rapporteurs. Despite achievements, these experience challenges legitimising individuals communities. This paper...
This qualitative study critically examined, from an interpretive perspective, 14 life stories of LBTQ Muslim women across North America. paper explored how navigated and LGBTQ hegemonic norms exclusions as they negotiated lived out identity intersections. Transnational critical race feminisms, intersectionality, Islamic liberationist approaches to gender sexuality framed the project. The findings suggested that resisted by mapping alternative paths grounded in Islam, living lives...
This case study on the Pakistan Lawyers' Movement and its aftermath aims to add our knowledge of judicial empowerment processes, particularly role lawyers in mobilising for an independent judiciary, conditions political lawyering as effective pathway empowerment. In exploring these processes empowerment, also examines their relationship with longer-term outcomes well nexus between accountability legal institutions. The marshals evidence from multiple sources – including 35 qualitative...
Challenging Whiteness and its dominance in social work education practice is an act of resistance with violent repercussions for Indigenous racialized educators who do this work. In paper, two authors—one one settler—discuss building bridges between mainstream Indigenous-centred by sharing their reflexive lived experiences (personal professional) decentring Whiteness, engaging decolonization, deploying wholistic ways teaching being at a faculty located on Turtle Island. The authors end some...
The present study aimed to explore Religious Orientation and Optimism in Pakistani religious groups particularly focusing on Muslims Christians. instruments used the current were Life Test (LOT) (Scheier& Carver, 1985, translated by Ayub, 2003) Age Universal Revised Scale (Gorsuch & McPherson, 1989, Ghous, 2004).The comprised of (N = 231) individuals. basic objective was relationship between among Muslim (n 118) Christian 113) adults in. Overall sample incorporated 145 women 86 men....