The following is a list of research projects previously conducted by the Department:
Multifaceted intervention package for protection against cotton dust exposure among textile workers - ‘MultiTex’ study
Prevalence and Predictors of COPD in Adult Population of Karachi, Pakistan – the BOLD Pakistan Component.
Prevalence and Predictors of Asthma in Adult Population of Karachi, Pakistan.
Global Health Activities in Developing Countries to Combat Non-Communicable Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Diseases (CARRS)
International Time Activity Pattern Study-Comparison of time-location pattern of Undergraduate University Students of Asian Countries: The Pakistan Component
Association of Tuberculosis with Indoor Air Pollution due to Biomass use among women of Gadap Town, Karachi - A pilot study
Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation-Post Trial Follow-up (COBRA STUDY)
Water, Sanitation, Health and Hygiene Interventions in a Northern Pakistani Village
International Training and Research in Environmental and Occupational Health (ITREOH).
Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological Study (PURE)
Environmental Pollution Health Hazards in Parts of Makkah-Madina-Jeddah Cities
Exposure to Heavy Metals among Women, Neonates and Young Children in Bangladesh, Japan, and Pakistan: Food Duplicate Risk Assessment Study (Pakistan Component)
Impact of Improved Stove Intervention in Lowering Hap Exposure in Women and Children in Rural Area of Pakistan
Prenatal Lead Exposures in Pakistan: A Prelude to Prevention
Knowledge, Attitude and Behaviour of Secondary School Teachers Regarding Global Climate Change in Karachi
NIGRAAN Publications
AGAHI
Capacity Building Plan for the Staff of Department of Health, Sindh: Department of Population Welfare, Sindh and Pakistan Peoples’ Primary Healthcare Initiative
Deh Chuhar-School Health Programme
Assessing the role of marginalized community groups and its impact on strengthening health systems of Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral, Pakistan.
Community Health Revolving Fund: Equity fund for Mother Care and Child Survival (MCCS)
First Trial–NIGRAAN plus supportive supervision RCT
Social determinants and women’s daily lives (Grant received in Dec 2015)
Universal Health Coverage Assessment for Pakistan
Integration of Non-Communicable Diseases into Primary Health Care: A Snapshot from Eastern Mediterranean Region
Project NIGRAAN: Addressing structural gaps in supervisory system of Pakistan's lady health worker programme to achieve MDG4
Tailor-made Training (NFP-TM) on Addressing Governance, Gender and Disasters in a Fragile Health System
Improvement in Access and Equity for Maternal and Newborn Health Services: Comparative Advantages of Contracted Out Versus Non-Contracted Out Facilities
Development of Operational Plans based on the outcomes and outputs of the Sindh Health Sector Strategy
Hospital Management Training for Mid-level Health Managers-AJK
Non-Communicable Diseases PC-1
Women First: Preconception Maternal Nutrition
Ultrasound survey to evaluate patient perceptions of Ultrasound in obstetric care and opportunities to improve that care
Ultrasound Clinical Trial Economic Assessment
Social and Societal Context of Women’s mental health, What Women Want, What they get: Gap Analysis in Pakistan of Mental Health Services, Policies and Research
Maternal Newborn Health Registry-Afghanistan
The Global Network’s Maternal Newborn Health Registry–Thatta
Assessment of FP Counselling Competence, Effectiveness andCost of Field Workers of RFH Programme
Aspirin Supplementation for Pregnancy Indicated Risk Reduction in Nulliparas (ASPIRIN)
Project Sukh Initiative: Proposal for Assessment of Progress, Performance and Impact
Third Party Evaluation of Measles Supplementary Immunization Activity in Sindh during 2014
The Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research (GNRU)
First Look: Ultrasound use to improve pregnancy outcomes in low income country settings
The Global Network’s Antenatal Corticosteroids Trial in preterm births to increase neonatal survival in developing countries
Evaluation of an Intervention Package to Reduce Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Low Resource Settings (The EmONC Trial of the Global Network)
A Service Provision Assessment of Maternal-Newborn Care in Karachi
Factors Influencing the Choice of Family Planning (FP) Methods among Married Women
Pilot Study of an Indicator to Measure Intrapartum Still-birth and Immediate Neonatal DeathMaternal Newborn Health Registry-Karachi & Afghanistan
Women First: Preconception Maternal Nutrition
Improve Reproductive Health and Family Planning Outcomes by Strengthening Leadership Capacity and Institutionalizing a Leadership Programme at the Aga Khan University