Taha Bin Arif

ORCID: 0000-0003-4879-560X
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Esophageal and GI Pathology
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Nausea and vomiting management
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
  • Tumors and Oncological Cases
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
  • Dental Research and COVID-19

Sinai Hospital
2024-2025

Dow University of Health Sciences
2019-2024

Civil Hospital Karachi
2020-2022

Dalhousie University
2022

St Martha's Regional Hospital
2022

Dinajpur Medical College
2021

Aga Khan University
2021

Indus Hospital
2021

Kansas City University
2020

Ascension Via Christi Hospital
2020

Background As of January 19, 2021, around two million fatalities and 68 recoveries from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been reported the globe. The past pandemics severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) Middle East (MERS) hint toward a risk occurrence "Long-COVID" syndrome, i.e., persistence post-discharge symptoms among COVID-19 survivors. With scarcity literature addressing post-COVID-19 manifestations little regard for stigma associated with this disease, survivors'...

10.7759/cureus.13080 article EN Cureus 2021-02-02

Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has put an excessive strain on healthcare systems across the globe, causing a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). PPE is precious commodity for health personnel to protect them against infections. We investigated availability among doctors in United States (US) and Pakistan. Methods A cross-sectional study, including from US Pakistan, was carried out April 8 May 5, 2020. An online self-administered questionnaire distributed...

10.7759/cureus.8550 article EN PubMed 2020-06-10

Background Hand hygiene is the cardinal step in combating various healthcare-associated infections. These infections are a cause of 37,000 deaths Europe and 100,000 United States annually. Thus, prevention their spread utmost importance today. A study conducted tertiary care center Karachi found that 17% medical professionals were aware World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on hand while only 4.9% followed these hand-washing techniques. Lack practice awareness has raised need to...

10.7759/cureus.7036 article EN Cureus 2020-02-18

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10.1017/ice.2020.1434 article EN cc-by Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2021-01-11

Background Since the outbreak, healthcare systems across globe are overcrowded with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients. To sustain response towards pandemic, many hospitals have adapted to virtual and telemedicine. Google™ has become most widely used search engine over years. Google Trends™ can be depict public interest a certain topic. The output of is displayed as relative volume (RSV) which proportionate regarding specific topic comparative total in time region. primary aim this...

10.7759/cureus.10487 article EN Cureus 2020-09-16

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10.1017/ice.2020.127 article EN cc-by Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2020-04-13

Functional gastrointestinal disorders impact 40% of the global population, with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) standing out due to its complexity, quality-of-life effects, and economic impact. Our meta-analysis explored prevalence IBS, considering diagnostic criteria, subtypes, sampling methods, geographical variations, risk factors. The literature search used databases like PubMed Cochrane Library, focusing on IBS studies from 2006 June 2024. Eligibility criteria included individuals aged...

10.1097/meg.0000000000002994 article EN European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 2025-04-30

e15699 Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most diagnosed and second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. However, there a lack direct comparisons between global CRC trends those in U.S. This study examines data from Global Burden Disease (GBD 2021) Surveillance, Epidemiology, End Results (SEER) databases to analyze incidence, mortality, Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) over last twenty years. Methods: We utilized GBD 2021 database extract on SEER Research...

10.1200/jco.2025.43.16_suppl.e15699 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2025-05-28

Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread to almost every country on the globe, and each is reporting symptomatic presentation of their patients give better insight into various clinical presentations SARS-CoV-2. However, epidemiological literature from Pakistan scanty. Methods We retrospectively analyzed data 412 who were residents East Karachi tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 between February 26 April 24, 2020. Patients' demographics, symptoms, travel...

10.7759/cureus.8679 article EN Cureus 2020-06-17

Background Public health emergencies often affect Poison Control Centre (PCC) operations. We examined possible effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on call volume, characteristics, and workload in European PCCs.Method All 65 individual PCCs were requested to supply data number calls characteristics (caller, age groups, reason specific exposures) from March June 2018, 2019, 2020 (Part 1). Number with was normalised all calls. Calls (N) (%) compared between 2018/2019...

10.1080/15563650.2022.2113094 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Clinical Toxicology 2022-09-21
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