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Assad Hafeez
Researcher at Health Services Academy
Publications - 71
Citations - 1182
Assad Hafeez is an academic researcher from Health Services Academy. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Health care. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 65 publications receiving 876 citations.
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Reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health in Pakistan: challenges and opportunities
Zulfiqar A Bhutta,Assad Hafeez,Arjumand Rizvi,Nabeela Ali,Amanullah Khan,Faatehuddin Ahmad,Shereen Bhutta,Tabish Hazir,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Sadequa N Jafarey +9 more
TL;DR: An in-depth analysis of Pakistan's progress towards MDGs 4 and 5 and the principal determinants of health in relation to reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health and nutrition and focused on scaling up interventions using delivery platforms to reach poor and rural populations through community-based strategies.
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Job satisfaction among public health professionals working in public sector: a cross sectional study from Pakistan.
TL;DR: A relatively low level of overall satisfaction among workers in public sector health care organizations is documented, considering the factors responsible for this state of affairs, urgent and concrete strategies must be developed to address the concerns of public health professionals.
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Decisive leadership is a necessity in the COVID-19 response.
Ahmed Mohammed Obaid Al Saidi,Fowsiya Abikar Nur,Ahmed Al-Mandhari,Maha El Rabbat,Assad Hafeez,Abdinasir Abubakar +5 more
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Knowledge and communication needs assessment of community health workers in a developing country: a qualitative study
Zaeem Ul Haq,Assad Hafeez +1 more
TL;DR: Perceptions of health workers on their knowledge and communication needs, image building through mass media and mechanisms for continued education are documented to provide opportunities to health workers to update their knowledge, sharpen communication skills and bring credibility to their persona as health educators.
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Prescription and dispensing practices in public sector health facilities in Pakistan: survey report.
TL;DR: Prescription and dispensing practices are not satisfactory in public sector health facilities of Pakistan and Appropriate and workable solutions need to be developed and implemented in the country to improve systems.