A5082843568- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Migration and Labor Dynamics
- Synthesis and Biological Evaluation
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Community Health and Development
- Nephrotoxicity and Medicinal Plants
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
Bridge Consultants Foundation
2025
University of Leicester
2021-2022
Rawalpindi Medical University
2021
National College of Business Administration and Economics
2021
Manchester Metropolitan University
2019-2020
University of Sheffield
2018
University of Nottingham
2014-2017
Institute of Mental Health
2014-2017
University of Manchester
1973-2015
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
2014
The organic food market is speedily growing in the current era; organizations this industry, therefore, need to understand consumer motivations, perceptions, attitudes, and behavioral intentions of purchasing food. Based on a survey 268 respondents, we investigated relationships between individuals’ safety concerns health consciousness with their purchase findings our study reveal that are positively related products through involvement. In addition, consumers’ ecological motive has been...
ABSTRACT This special issue focuses broadly upon questions and themes relating to the current conceptualisations, representations use of ‘ethnicity’ (and ethnic minority experiences) within field social gerontology. An important aim this is explore address ‘otherness’ predominant existing frameworks for researching those who are ageing or considered aged, compounded by particular constructions their ethnicity ‘difference’. The range theoretical, methodological empirical papers included in...
Background Care homes are the institutional providers of long-term care for older people. The OPTIMAL study argued that it is probable there key activities within different models health-care provision important residents’ health care. Objectives To understand ‘what works, whom, why and in what circumstances?’. Study questions focused on how mechanisms various service delivery act as ‘active ingredients’ associated with positive health-related outcomes home residents. Methods Using realist...
care home residents have high healthcare needs not fully met by prevailing models. This study explored how configuration influences resource use.a realist evaluation using qualitative and quantitative data from case studies of three UK health social economies selected for differing patterns delivery to homes. Four homes per area (12 in total) were recruited. A total 239 followed 12 months record resource-use. Overall, 181 participants completed 116 interviews 13 focus groups including...
Abstract The increasing number of older people within Britain's and, more generally, Europe's ethnic minority communities raises the need for development health and social care services which are appropriate to specific needs expectations these members various communities. Within UK, Pakistani Bangladeshi can be identified as being in greater support age. There is, however, comparatively little research that examines family caring relationships people, particularly those who not from...
Scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) has limited therapeutic options due to unclear pathogenesis. Recently, PDGF receptor (PDGFR) amplification been postulated cause fibrosis. We hypothesized that a combination of immunosuppressive agents, e.g. cyclophosphamide (CYC) and imatinib (PDGFR inhibitor), might be useful for treating SSc-related ILD. Our objective was evaluate the safety efficacy this therapy in scleroderma-related pulmonary disease.Five patients with advanced...
Background To date, there has been little research into the causes of, and solutions to, loneliness among migrant ethnic minority people. Objectives The objectives were to synthesise available evidence produce new insights relating initiatives that aim address these populations, plus logic, functioning effects of such initiatives. Data sources Electronic database searches (MEDLINE, Applied Social Sciences Index Abstracts Science Citation via Web – no date restrictions applied), grey...
Background: Height-independent body composition parameters such as fat free mass index (FFMI) and (BFMI) allow height-independent interpretation of nutrition status putatively provide a better assessment fat. Aims Objectives: This study was undertaken to investigate the relationships between their associations with gender, age, adiposity indices in adults using bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA). Materials Methods: A cross-sectional conducted on 120 participants (60 males, 60 females)...
Introduction Co-infections of syphilis and HIV have been found to exacerbate the impact on sexual reproductive health, especially among key population groups such as Female Sex Workers (FSWs) Transgender Individuals (TGs). The data prevalence determinants in Pakistan, particularly Sindh province, is limited. This prospective cross-sectional study aimed determine seroprevalence risk factors for infections FSWs TGs different cities Sindh, Pakistan. Methods A total 1120 participants (531 589...
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in researching people growing older the South Asian ethnic minority communities UK. However, these populations have received comparatively little attention wide-ranging discussions on culturally and socially appropriate research methodologies. this paper, we draw experiences of a young female Pakistani Muslim researcher women men, to explore significance gender, age ethnicity fieldwork processes ‘field’ relationships. particular,...
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in researching ageing ethnic minority populations the West. However, older people from such communities have received comparatively little attention wide-ranging discussions on appropriate research methodologies. By a process of critically reflecting our experiences undertaking fieldwork for Economic and Social Research Council New Dynamics Ageing study 'Families Caring South Asian Communities', this paper maps out key methodological...
The ageing in place agenda emphasises the importance of supporting older adults to age their communities surrounded by personal resources well. In exploring relationship between people and environment, concept insideness is seen as central constructing feelings identity, belonging attachment old age. Yet there has been little research how experience across different urban, social cultural contexts which an impediment identifying effective interventions for age-friendly cities communities....
Sociological analyses of dementia have long drawn on critiques medicalisation and the medical model. This approach fails to account for late 20th/early 21st century expansion neuropsychiatric biopolitics, wherein a more subtle pervasive (self-)governance health, illness, life itself is at stake. Since 1970s, new imaginings been promoted, as evident in government, third sector research trajectories. From 2000s, engagements with ethnicity played an increasingly important role these Minority...
Objective: Studies indicate a limited understanding of dementia and its associated symptoms, causes consequences among South Asian older adults. As consequence, fewer people from this ethnic group receive diagnosis dementia. The aim study was to adapt the previously designed Barts Explanatory Model Inventory Checklist (BEMI-C), tool elicit perceptions mental illness with different cultural backgrounds, for use in population.Method: Both literature review 25 qualitative interviews were...