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Z. Hoodbhoy

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h-index: 14
Works: 56
Citations: 744

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Assessing physical activity in people with mental illness: 23-country reliability and validity of the simple physical activity questionnaire (SIMPAQ)
S. Rosenbaum, R. Morell, A. Abdel-Baki, M. Ahmadpanah +62 more
2019BMC Psychiatry138 citations Open access
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Health care seeking behaviours in pregnancy in rural Sindh, Pakistan: a qualitative study
R. Qureshi, Sana Sheikh, A. Khowaja, Z. Hoodbhoy +5 more
2016Reproductive Health72 citations Open access
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Challenges and Special Aspects of Pulmonary Hypertension in Middle- to Low-Income Regions: JACC State-of-the-Art Review.
B. Hasan, G. Hansmann, W. Budts, Alexander D. Heath +9 more
2020Journal of the American College of Cardiology49 citations Open access
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UNITY: A low-field magnetic resonance neuroimaging initiative to characterize neurodevelopment in low and middle-income settings
F. Abate, A. Adu-Amankwah, Ka Ae-Ngibise, FA Agbokey +108 more
2024Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience45 citations Open access
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Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of healthcare students and professionals on the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare in Pakistan
M. Habib, Z. Hoodbhoy, M. R. Rehman Siddiqui
2024medRxiv44 citations Open access
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Frameworks for procurement, integration, monitoring, and evaluation of artificial intelligence tools in clinical settings: A systematic review
S. Khan, Z. Hoodbhoy, M. Raja, Jee Young Kim +11 more
2024PLOS Digital Health34 citations Open access
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Cardiovascular dysfunction in children exposed to preeclampsia during fetal life.
Z. Hoodbhoy, N. Mohammed, S. Rozi, N. Aslam +6 more
2021Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography27 citations Open access
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The Impact of Maternal Preeclampsia and Hyperglycemia on the Cardiovascular Health of the Offspring: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Z. Hoodbhoy, N. Mohammed, K. Nathani, S. Sattar +5 more
2021American Journal of Perinatology25 citations
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Detection of subclinical rheumatic heart disease in children using a deep learning algorithm on digital stethoscope: a study protocol
F. Ali, B. Hasan, Huzaifa Ahmad, Z. Hoodbhoy +4 more
2021BMJ Open25 citations Open access
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Evaluation of cardiac function in fetuses of mothers with gestational diabetes
M. Mohsin, S. Sadqani, K. Younus, Z. Hoodbhoy +2 more
2019Cardiology in the Young23 citations
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Household chores as the main source of physical activity: Perspectives of pregnant Pakistani women.
Z. Hoodbhoy, R. Qureshi, R. Iqbal, Qamarunissa Muhabat
2018JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association22 citations
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The algorithm journey map: a tangible approach to implementing AI solutions in healthcare
William Boag, Alifia Hasan, Jee Young Kim, M. Revoir +11 more
2024npj Digital Medicine18 citations Open access
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Association of maternal nutritional status and small for gestational age neonates in peri-urban communities of Karachi, Pakistan: findings from the PRISMA study
Sobia Ambreen, N. Yazdani, Abdul S Alvi, M. F. Qazi +1 more
2024BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth16 citations Open access
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Neurodevelopment assessment of small for gestational age children in a community-based cohort from Pakistan
Sabahat Naz, Z. Hoodbhoy, Ali Jaffar, Sidra Kaleem +3 more
2022Archives of Disease in Childhood15 citations Open access
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Why do women still give birth at home; perceptions of Pakistani women and decision-makers from marginalized communities
A. Khalid, Kaniz Amna Haider, Hareem Ahmer, Sahir Noorani +1 more
2023PLOS Global Public Health14 citations Open access
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Use of artificial intelligence on Electroencephalogram (EEG) waveforms to predict failure in early school grades in children from a rural cohort in Pakistan
Muneera A. Rasheed, P. Chand, Saad Ahmed, H. Sharif +3 more
2021PLoS ONE14 citations Open access
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on research and careers of early career researchers: a DOHaD perspective
Amita Bansal, G. Abruzzese, Erandi Hewawasam, K. Hasebe +8 more
2022Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease13 citations
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Machine learning from fetal flow waveforms to predict adverse perinatal outcomes: a study protocol
Z. Hoodbhoy, B. Hasan, F. Jehan, B. Bijnens +1 more
2018Gates Open Research13 citations Open access
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Role of community engagement in maternal health in rural Pakistan: Findings from the CLIP randomized trial
Z. Hoodbhoy, Sana Sheikh, R. Qureshi, Javed Memon +9 more
2021Journal of Global Health12 citations
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Impact of pre-eclampsia on the cardiovascular health of the offspring: a cohort study protocol
Z. Hoodbhoy, B. Hasan, N. Mohammed, D. Chowdhury
2018BMJ Open12 citations Open access
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Management of iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy: a midwife-led continuity of care model
Sabahat Naz, Shahira Shahid, Sahir Noorani, I. Fatima +8 more
2024Frontiers in Nutrition11 citations Open access
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Is the child at risk? Cardiovascular remodelling in children born to diabetic mothers
Z. Hoodbhoy, N. Mohammed, N. Aslam, U. Fatima +5 more
2019Cardiology in the Young10 citations
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Early intervention physical therapy using “Parent Empowerment Program” for children with Down syndrome in Pakistan: A feasibility study
Zehra Habib-Hasan, M. Sheikh, Z. Hoodbhoy, I. Azam +1 more
2020Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine9 citations
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Prediction of low birth weight from fetal ultrasound and clinical characteristics: a comparative study between a low- and middle-income and a high-income country
S. Sanchez-Martinez, P. Martí-Castellote, Z. Hoodbhoy, G. Bernardino +16 more
2024BMJ Global Health8 citations Open access
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Pregnant Women’s Experiences with Midwifery-Led Antenatal Care Services in Peri-Urban Communities in Karachi, Pakistan
N. Yazdani, Kaniz Amna Haider, Amna Khan, Syed Ali Jaffar Zaidi +4 more
2023Patient Related Outcome Measures8 citations Open access
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Establishment of a thalassaemia major quality improvement collaborative in Pakistan
Z. Hoodbhoy, L. Ehsan, Najveen Alvi, F. Sajjad +8 more
2019Archives of Disease in Childhood7 citations
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Applying the principles for digital development to improve maternal and child health in the Peri-urban areas of Karachi, Pakistan
Hareem Ahmer, Kinza Farooqui, Karim Jivani, Rehan Adamjee +1 more
2024PLOS Digital Health6 citations Open access
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AI-enabled workflow for automated classification and analysis of feto-placental Doppler images
Ainhoa M. Aguado, Guillermo Jimenez-Perez, Devyani Chowdhury, Josa Prats-Valero +9 more
2024Frontiers Digit. Health6 citations Open access
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Maternal and child surveillance in peri-urban communities: Perceptions of women and community health workers from Pakistan
A. Khalid, Rehan Adamjee, S. Sattar, Z. Hoodbhoy
2022PLOS Global Public Health6 citations Open access
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Mapping neonatal vulnerability using the Small Vulnerable Newborn (SVN) framework—secondary analysis of PRISMA Pakistan study
Hajra Malik, N. Yazdani, S. Kumari, Sheikh Asad Jamal +3 more
2025The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia5 citations Open access
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Going from Primary to Primordial Prevention: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
Andrew Chiou, M. Hermel, Zohar Chai, Ariana Eiseman +13 more
2024Current Cardiology Reports5 citations
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Maternal and environmental Impact assessment on Neurodevelopment in Early childhood years (MINE): a prospective cohort study protocol from a low, middle-income country
Z. Surani, Sadia Parkar, G. Afshan, K. N. Elahi +3 more
2023BMJ Open5 citations Open access
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Health data ecosystem in Pakistan: a multisectoral qualitative assessment of needs and opportunities
S. Mahmood, A. A. Noorali, A. Manji, Noreen Afzal +7 more
2023BMJ Open5 citations Open access
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Is there a need for graduate-level programmes in health data science? A perspective from Pakistan.
Z. Hoodbhoy, R. Chunara, A. Waljee, Amina AbuBakr +1 more
2023Lancet Global Health4 citations Open access
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Health workers’ experience of a digital health intervention implemented in peri-urban communities in Karachi, Pakistan
Kaniz Amna Haider, Omar Gulam, Rehan Adamjee, Benazir Balouch +1 more
2022Digital Health4 citations Open access
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A Framework for Improving Parent Satisfaction With the Inpatient Pediatric Admission Process: Experience From a Low-Resource Setting
Z. Hoodbhoy, Muneera A. Rasheed, Farheen Sherali, Sehrish Hussain +4 more
2020Journal of Patient Experience4 citations Open access
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How maternal morbidities impact women’s quality of life during pregnancy and postpartum in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: A qualitative study
Martha Ali Abdulai, Priyanka Adhikary, S. Baumann, Muslima Ejaz +31 more
2025PLOS Global Public Health3 citations Open access
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Can machine learning methods be used for identification of at-risk neonates in low-resource settings? A prospective cohort study
Babar Hasan, Z. Hoodbhoy, A. Khan, Mariana Nogueira +2 more
2023BMJ Paediatrics Open3 citations Open access
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Reduction of cardiac iron overload by optimising iron chelation therapy in transfusion dependent thalassaemia using cardiac T2* MRI: a quality improvement project from Pakistan
S. Hussain, Z. Hoodbhoy, F. Ali, Erum Hasan +7 more
2020Archives of Disease in Childhood3 citations Open access
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Role of Myocardial Deformation Imaging in Transfusion-Dependent Thalassemia—Correlation with Severity of Myocardial Siderosis
Sruti Rao, B. Hasan, Z. Hoodbhoy, Shazia Mohsin +6 more
2022Social Science Research Network2 citations Open access
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Basic assessment of the fetal heart in low‐resource settings: why it matters and how we move forward
E. M. Enriquez, S. Grinenco, S. Samad, S. Rakha +5 more
2026Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology1 citations
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Determinants of family planning use among married women of reproductive age in south Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Syeda Kanza Naqvi, Laeba Hussain, Sameeta Kumari, V. Madni +7 more
2026The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia1 citations Open access
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Protocol for the Redefining Maternal Anemia in Pregnancy and Postpartum (ReMAPP) study: A multisite, international, population-based cohort study to establish global hemoglobin thresholds for maternal anemia
Emily R. Smith, Z. Hoodbhoy, A. Hotwani, F. Jehan +38 more
2025PLoS ONE1 citations Open access
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Automated oxygen control in preterm babies on respiratory support: protocol for a randomised crossover trial
Hafiz Muhammad Aamir Yousuf, A. Hussain, Georg Schmolzer, Z. Hoodbhoy +3 more
2025BMJ Paediatrics Open1 citations Open access
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Early Pregnancy Glycosylated Hemoglobin in Relation to Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Evidence from a Multisite Low- and Middle-Income Countries Cohort
Wen-Chien Yang, Sarah Sunil Joseph, B. Vijayalekshmi, B. Freeman +17 more
2026medRxiv0 citations Open access
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Implementation of Duke Machine Learning Data Quality Assurance Framework in a Pakistani Healthcare Institution.
Zarmeen Nasim, Nida Saddaf Khan, M. Sendak, Khalid Aziz +11 more
2026Health Informatics Journal0 citations Open access
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Rethinking Hemoglobin Thresholds for Maternal Anemia: Applying Multiple Analytical Methods to a Cohort of Pregnant Women in Africa and South Asia
V. Agyemang, S. Baumann, S. Newton, V. Akelo +15 more
2026Current Developments in Nutrition0 citations Open access
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Providers’ and pregnant women’s perspectives on obstetric point-of-care ultrasound use in peri-urban Karachi, Pakistan: a qualitative study
Laeba Hussain, N. Yazdani, A. Khalid, Fariya Ahmed +8 more
2026BMC Digital Health0 citations Open access
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Knowledge-guided Transfer Prediction In Underrepresented Populations: A GRU-D-Static Framework For Maternal And Neonatal Outcomes
Yipeng Wei, Z. Hoodbhoy, E. Smith, Fangyi Jin +21 more
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Beyond Iron Deficiency: Quantifying the Contribution of Anemia Risk Factors Among a Cohort of Pregnant Women in Africa and South Asia
Jaime Marquis, E. Smith, V. Agyemang, D. Adu-Gyasi +19 more
2026Current Developments in Nutrition0 citations Open access
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