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Ayesha Humayun · SciRah

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Ayesha Humayun

Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute
Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore, Pakistan
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ORCID iD 0000-0001-7992-8765

Citations: 42.1K
h-index: 33
i10-index: 48
Works: 131

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Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
Gregory A. Roth, George A. Mensah, Catherine Owens Johnson, Giovanni Addolorato +96 more
2020Journal of the American College of Cardiology11K citations Open access
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Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Christopher J L Murray, Aleksandr Y. Aravkin, Peng Zheng, Cristiana Abbafati +96 more
2020The Lancet9,831 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Valery L. Feigin, Benjamin A. Stark, Catherine Owens Johnson, Gregory A. Roth +96 more
2021The Lancet Neurology7,996 citations Open access
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Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Mohsen Naghavi, Kanyin Liane Ong, Amirali Aali, Hazim Ababneh +96 more
2024The Lancet2,862 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Valery L Feigin, Melsew Dagne Abate, Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abate, Samar Abd ElHafeez +96 more
2024The Lancet Neurology1,770 citations Open access
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The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Khanh Bao Tran, Justin J. Lang, Kelly Compton, Rixing Xu +96 more
2022The Lancet958 citations Open access
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Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Rafael Lozano, Nancy Fullman, John Everett Mumford, Megan Knight +96 more
2020The Lancet717 citations Open access
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Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Christopher J L Murray, Cristiana Abbafati, Kaja Abbas, Mohammad Abbasi +96 more
2020The Lancet677 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national burden of colorectal cancer and its risk factors, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Rajesh Sharma, Mohsen Abbasi‐Kangevari, Rami Abd-Rabu, Hassan Abidi +96 more
2022The Lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology650 citations Open access
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Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Natalia V Bhattacharjee, Austin E Schumacher, Amirali Aali, Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abate +96 more
2024The Lancet625 citations Open access
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Global burden of 292 causes of death in 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Mohsen Naghavi, Hmwe Hmwe Kyu, Bhoomadevi A, Mohammad Amin Aalipour +96 more
2025The Lancet572 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Katherine R. Paulson, Aruna M. Kamath, Shazia Alam, Kelly Bienhoff +96 more
2021The Lancet497 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national prevalence of child and adolescent overweight and obesity, 1990–2021, with forecasts to 2050: a forecasting study for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Jessica A Kerr, George C. Patton, Karly I. Cini, Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abate +96 more
2025The Lancet472 citations Open access
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Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Joseph Ward, Peter S. Azzopardi, Kate Louise Francis, John S. Santelli +96 more
2021The Lancet296 citations Open access
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The global, regional, and national burden of benign prostatic hyperplasia in 204 countries and territories from 2000 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Atalel Fentahun Awedew, Hannah Han, Behzad Abbasi, Mohsen Abbasi‐Kangevari +93 more
2022The Lancet Healthy Longevity278 citations Open access
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Measuring routine childhood vaccination coverage in 204 countries and territories, 1980–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020, Release 1
Natalie C Galles, Patrick Y Liu, Rachel L Updike, Nancy Fullman +96 more
2021The Lancet215 citations Open access
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Global age-sex-specific all-cause mortality and life expectancy estimates for 204 countries and territories and 660 subnational locations, 1950–2023: a demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
Austin E Schumacher, Peng Zheng, Ryan M Barber, Bhoomadevi A +96 more
2025The Lancet199 citations Open access
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The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000–18: a geospatial analysis
Elizabeth A. Cromwell, Chris A. Schmidt, Kevin T Kwong, David M. Pigott +96 more
2020The Lancet Global Health198 citations Open access
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Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
Aniruddha Deshpande, Molly Katherine Miller-Petrie, Paulina A Lindstedt, Mathew M Baumann +96 more
2020The Lancet Global Health185 citations Open access
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The state of health in Pakistan and its provinces and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Assad Hafeez, William James Dangel, Samuel M Ostroff, Ayyaz Kiani +49 more
2023The Lancet Global Health181 citations Open access
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Health sector spending and spending on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and development assistance for health: progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3
Angela E Micah, Yanfang Su, Steven D Bachmeier, Abigail Chapin +96 more
2020The Lancet174 citations Open access
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Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
Dana Bryazka, Marissa Bettay Reitsma, Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abate, Abdallah H A Abd Al Magied +96 more
2024The Lancet Public Health152 citations Open access
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Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Robert C. Reiner, Kirsten E. Wiens, Aniruddha Deshpande, Mathew M Baumann +96 more
2020The Lancet127 citations Open access
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Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries
Local Burden of Disease Vaccine Coverage Collaborators, Alyssa N. Sbarra, Sam Rolfe, Jason Q. Nguyen +96 more
2020Nature125 citations Open access
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Dimensions of service quality in healthcare: a systematic review of literature
Iram Fatima, Ayesha Humayun, Usman Iqbal, Muhammad Shafiq
2018International Journal for Quality in Health Care117 citations
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Patients' perception and actual practice of informed consent, privacy and confidentiality in general medical outpatient departments of two tertiary care hospitals of Lahore
Ayesha Humayun, Noor E Fatima, Shahid Naqqash, Salwa Hussain +3 more
2008BMC Medical Ethics91 citations Open access
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Violence and Abuse Faced by Junior Physicians in the Emergency Department from Patients and Their Caretakers: A Nationwide Study from Pakistan
Nabil M. Mirza, Ali Imran Amjad, Abu Bakar Hafeez Bhatti, Fatima tuz Zahra Mirza +10 more
2011Journal of Emergency Medicine79 citations
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Effect of antenatal depression on maternal dietary intake and neonatal outcome: a prospective cohort
Ayesha Saeed, Ayesha Saeed, Tahira Raana, Amina Muhammad Saeed +2 more
2015Nutrition Journal78 citations Open access
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Use of mobile applications to improve nutrition behaviour: A systematic review
Rathi Paramastri, Satwika Arya Pratama, Dang Khanh Ngan Ho, Sintha Dewi Purnamasari +7 more
2020Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine68 citations
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Antenatal depression and its predictors in Lahore, Pakistan
Ayesha Humayun, Imran Ijaz Haider, Nazish Imran, H. Iqbal +1 more
2013Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal57 citations Open access
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Honey and Nigella sativa against COVID ‐19 in Pakistan ( HNS‐COVID‐PK ): A multicenter placebo‐controlled randomized clinical trial
Sohaib Ashraf, Sohaib Ashraf, Shoaib Ashraf, Shoaib Ashraf +29 more
2022Phytotherapy Research52 citations
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Global, regional, and national burden of chronic respiratory diseases and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease study
J. S. Oh, Soeun Kim, Yesol Yim, Min Seo Kim +96 more
2026Nature Medicine41 citations Open access
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Honey and Nigella sativa against COVID-19 in Pakistan (HNS-COVID-PK): A multi-center placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial
Sohaib Ashraf, Shoaib Ashraf, Moneeb Ashraf, Shoaib Ashraf +48 more
2020medRxiv41 citations Open access
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How Do Patients Perceive and Expect Quality of Surgery, Diagnostics, and Emergency Services in Tertiary Care Hospitals? An Evidence of Gap Analysis From Pakistan
Iram Fatima, Ayesha Humayun, Muhammad Imran Anwar, Muhammad Adil Iftikhar +2 more
2017Oman Medical Journal33 citations Open access
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Improving dietary data collection tools for better nutritional assessment – A systematic review
Afifa Tanweer, Saleha Khan, Fatima Neha Mustafa, Samra Imran +2 more
2022Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update31 citations Open access
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Does long-term use of antidiabetic drugs changes cancer risk?
Yi-Chun Liu, Phung-Anh Nguyen, Ayesha Humayun, Shuo-Chen Chien +9 more
2019Medicine30 citations Open access
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Prospective Nutraceutical Effects of Cinnamon Derivatives Against Insulin Resistance in Type II Diabetes Mellitus—Evidence From the Literature
Saima Naz Mohsin, Faiza Saleem, Ayesha Humayun, Afifa Tanweer +1 more
2023Dose-Response27 citations Open access
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of clinicians about antimicrobial stewardship and resistance among hospitals of Pakistan: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Sohaib Ashraf, Shoaib Ashraf, Moneeb Ashraf, Shoaib Ashraf +26 more
2021Environmental Science and Pollution Research22 citations Open access
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A bibliometric analysis of global research performance on tuberculosis (2011–2020): Time for a global approach to support high-burden countries
Muhammad Abdullah, Ayesha Humayun, Muhammad Imran, Muhammad A. Bashir +1 more
2022Journal of Family and Community Medicine20 citations Open access
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Healthcare quality-improvement and measurement strategies and its challenges ahead
Usman Iqbal, Ayesha Humayun, Yu‐Chuan Li
2019International Journal for Quality in Health Care17 citations
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Effect of Apple Cider Vinegar in Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Poor Glycemic Control: A Randomized Placebo Controlled Design
Sofia Kausar, Muhammad Arshad Abbas, Hajra Ahmad, Nazia Yousef +4 more
2019International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences15 citations
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Prophylactic potential of honey and Nigella sativa L. against hospital and community-based SARS-CoV-2 spread: a structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
Sohaib Ashraf, Shoaib Ashraf, Rutaba Akmal, Moneeb Ashraf +61 more
2021Trials14 citations Open access
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RETRACTED: Healthcare strategies and initiatives about COVID19 in Pakistan: Telemedicine a way to look forward
Ayesha Humayun, Syed Shahabuddin, Saira Afzal, Ahmad Azam Malik +2 more
2021Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Update12 citations Open access
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House ownership, frequency of illness, fathers’ education: the most significant socio-demographic determinants of poor nutritional status in adolescent girls from low income households of Lahore, Pakistan
Fatima Hassan, Muhammad Asim, Shafya Salim, Ayesha Humayun
2017International Journal for Equity in Health12 citations Open access
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Effect of apple cider vinegar on glycemic control, hyperlipidemia and control on body weight in type 2 diabetes patients
Sofia Kausar, Ayesha Humayun, Zaheer Ahmed, Muhammad Arshad Abbas +1 more
2019International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences11 citations
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Increased trend of unnecessary use of radiological diagnostic modalities in Pakistan: radiologists perspective
Hassan Javed, Mahum Imran, Qurrat-ul-Ain Nazir, Iram Fatima +1 more
2018International Journal for Quality in Health Care11 citations Open access
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Prevalence and Determinants of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Adolescents Girls of Low Income Communities in Lahore
Fatima Hassan, Shafya Salim, Ayesha Humayun
2017Annals of King Edward Medical University11 citations Open access
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Incidences of Hypothyroidism Associated With Surgical Procedures for Thyroid Disorders: A Nationwide Population-Based Study
Shin‐Han Tsai, Shuo-Chen Chien, Phung-Anh Nguyen, Po-Han Chien +7 more
2019Frontiers in Pharmacology10 citations Open access
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Assessing reliability and validity of Revised Biggs Two-Factor study process questionnaire to measure learning approaches among undergraduate medical students in Lahore, Pakistan.
Ahmad Azam Malik, Rehan Ahmed Khan, Hina Nasreen Malik, Ayesha Humayun +2 more
2019PubMed9 citations
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Maternal Health Care Expenditure among Women in Rural Areas of Pakistan
Abdul -ur- Rehman, Muhammad Adnan, Hina Mahmood, Mahmoodul Hassan +1 more
2017Annals of King Edward Medical University8 citations Open access
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Affiliation history

Services Institute of Medical Sciences2025
Harvard University2020
University of Lahore2023
University of the Punjab2022
China Medical University2020
University of Washington2020–2021
Allama Iqbal Medical College2020
Shaikh Zayed Hospital2015–2023
Benazir Bhutto Hospital2009
University of Health Sciences Lahore2020