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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
1 year
A moment in history captured! The outgoing chair @sameen_siddiqi , incoming chair @drsyedasad, Dean MC @AdilHaiderMD with the CHS team, as we mark 40 years of unparalleled commitment to public health. #CHSimpact #40YearsStrong #AKUonwards @AKUGlobal
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
10 days
The 4th Technical Advisory Group (TAG) Meeting for the Primary Health Care Learning Agenda (PLA) was recently held in Peshawar, continuing its rotation across provinces. The meeting brought together reps of provincial health departments, development partners and @aku_chs faculty.
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
11 days
Our remarkable faculty at @AKU_CHS attended the Global Network’s Women and Children’s Health Steering committee meeting | FLL-Florida, USA | Jan 14-17, 2025 @shiyam_tikmani @sarah_saleem @zehrajamil
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
17 days
@AKU_CHS faculty Dr. Tahir Yousafzai presents a fascinating session on ‘Hybrid surveillance to estimate incidence from facility-based studies.’ He highlighted mapping of typhoid cases visiting AKU Global and Kharadar General Hospital—using innovative GIS techniques
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
18 days
The research teams of Health Policy and Management section came together for an annual retreat, focusing on strengthening connections, exploring new growth opportunities, and strategizing to maximize their research outcomes. It was an evening of collaboration and celebration 🎉
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
2 months
Join us in celebrating @zahidmemon ’s promotion to Associate Professor @AKUGlobal. A well-earned milestone and a proud moment for all of us @AKU_CHS
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
2 months
 We are thrilled to announce that Prof. Sarah Saleem of @AKU_CHS has been appointed to the International Advisory Board of @LancetGH . Her extensive expertise in maternal and newborn health will be invaluable in advancing global health knowledge.
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
2 months
With great pride, we announce that the @H_S_Global @AllianceHPSR Societal Award for Lifetime Service was presented to Dr. Abdul Ghaffar, section Health Policy & Management at @AKU_CHS for his lifelong dedication to advancing Health Policy and Systems Research (HPSR) @AKUGlobal
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
2 months
The #PublicHealthGrandRound was a resounding success! 🌟 Prof Mahboob Shah shared inspiring insights on #NCD control efforts in Ghizer District, Gilgit-Baltistan. A powerful reminder of the importance of strengthening health systems for #NCD
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
3 months
Huge appreciation for the relentless efforts of the Department Review Committee at @CHS_AKU under the leadership of @shiyam_tikmani ! Your commitment to upholding technical ethical standards in research enables us to conduct impactful studies with integrity🙏 #CHSResearch
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
3 months
In this important publication in @TheLancetPlanet, Prof @fatmi_zafar argues how we allow trillions of dollars of damage to ecosystem and economy to accrue benefits of few billions. Safer alternates to lead are available and must be adopted!
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
3 months
RT @AdilHaiderMD: Congratulations to Dr Zahid Memon on the commencement of Evidence Synthesis for Improved Policy and Management Decisions…
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
3 months
Professor @fatmi_zafar, @AKU_CHS raised alarm over the critically high levels of particulate matter in the air. His study is the first evidence of PM2.5 association with pulmonary diseases in #Karachi
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
4 months
The Health Policy and Management Section @AKU_CHS proudly served as the Mentor Institute for a successful Protocol Strengthening Workshop for our sub-awardees in collaboration with @AllianceHPSR and NIH, Islamabad. @drsyedasad @zahidmemon @shifa_habib
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
4 months
With immense pride, we recognise the bravery and commitment of our MHPM graduate of 2008, @SayedMasoom, who has courageously reached #Gaza to spearhead round 2 of the Polio campaign in his role as the Head of Health Policy and Planning at @UNRWA. @AKUGlobal
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
4 months
1 in 5 young people in Pakistan struggle with depression. Dr. Batool Fatima from @AKU_CHS told @geonews_urdu that high parental expectations contribute to youth mental stress. Supportive attitudes from families are essential. #WorldMentalHealthDay2024
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
4 months
We at @AKU_CHS are honoured to provide the lead expertise in this important initiative by @nhsrcofficial that will optimise donor funding and pave way for domestic resource mobilisation and long term sustainability of critical public health programmes in #Pakistan
@AdilHaiderMD
Adil Haider
4 months
Proud to announce that the @nhsrcofficial has formed a task force with @AKU_CHS to conduct a strategic review of Global Health Initiatives in Pakistan, and it is being led by our own Professor @sameen_siddiqi, alongside Dr @shifa_habib !
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
4 months
Exciting times for @AKU_CHS faculty at the Graduate Program Course Development Retreat in collaboration with @aku_qtl. Together, we’re innovating and advancing our curriculum to thrive in hybrid learning modes #CHSEducation
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
4 months
Excited to announce that @AKU_CHS project on “Development and piloting of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based digital learning platform for immunization in Pakistan” has been selected for funding under this scheme by @AllianceHPSR Congratulations to PI @zahidmemon and team 👏
@AllianceHPSR
Alliance for HPSR
4 months
Find out more about our new programme of work on #HPSR to improve vaccine uptake in LMICs >
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@AKU_CHS
AKU Community Health Sciences
4 months
It’s our favourite kind of day! #HappyTeachersDay
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