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Nukhba Zia
Researcher at Johns Hopkins University
Publications - 50
Citations - 488
Nukhba Zia is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Injury prevention. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 39 publications receiving 383 citations. Previous affiliations of Nukhba Zia include Aga Khan University Hospital & Aga Khan University.
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Global childhood unintentional injury study: Multisite surveillance data
TL;DR: Standardized ED surveillance revealed unintentional injuries are a threat to child health, challenging traditional concepts of children's safety and underscoring the need for intensified context-appropriate injury prevention.
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Burn injury characteristics: findings from Pakistan National Emergency Department Surveillance Study
Emaduddin Siddiqui,Nukhba Zia,Asher Feroze,Safia Awan,Arifa Liaquat Ali,Junaid Abdul Razzak,Junaid Abdul Razzak,Adnan A. Hyder,Asad Latif,Asad Latif +9 more
TL;DR: Burn injuries are a burden on emergency rooms in Pakistan and the significant burden of burn injuries that is not addressed by specialized burn centers is demonstrated.
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A child an hour: burden of injury deaths among children under 5 in Pakistan
TL;DR: Injury is the third leading cause of deaths among children 1–5 in Pakistan and the burden is twice as high in rural areas as in urban areas.
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Understanding unintentional childhood home injuries: pilot surveillance data from Karachi, Pakistan.
TL;DR: The epidemiology of childhood unintentional injuries in Karachi, Pakistan is described with a specific focus on those occurring within the home environment with a majority of these unintentional childhood injuries occur at home.
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Prehospital Airway Management in Emergency and Trauma Patients: A Cross-sectional Study of Ambulance Service Providers and Staff in a Low- and Middle-income Country.
Samina Ismail,Nukhba Zia,Khalid Samad,Rubaba Naeem,Haris Ahmad,Amir Raza,Muhammad Baqir,Uzma Rahim Khan +7 more
TL;DR: There is a need to train ambulance staff and increase ambulance to staff ratio to improve prehospital airway management and patient survival in Karachi, Pakistan.