Tahira Akbar

Factors Associated With Dental Caries: Differential Experiences Among Incarcerated Individuals in Scotland

Tahira Akbar, Andrew F. Hall, Derek Richards, Ruth Freeman

Incarcerated individuals experience poorer health, including dental health, when compared with the general population. Although interventions that target multiple determinants of health are more effective, there are limited investigations of the determinants of dental health, and how these differ, among incarcerated individuals. …

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There is Many a Slip Betwixt Cup and Lip. An Inquiry to Dig Out Hurdles Faced by the Stakeholders in Gender Representation in English Textbooks of Pakistan

Tahira Akbar

Gender is an important aspect of life noticeably revealed through visuals in textbooks with a deep impression on recipients. School textbooks are made compulsory for the students to read and later on they develop some perceptions and ideals about a society based …

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Gender Issues in Children’s Literature: An Analysis of Fairytales

Tahira Akbar, ana Malik Ra, Farooq e Azam

This paper intends to explore the reasons of gender discrimination indifferent segments of Pakistani society at grass root level. This study isbased on qualitative content analysis of children’s literature from whichthe most popular corpse of ten English fairytales purposively. Activitiesof different characters …

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A Genome-Wide Association Study of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Natalie R. van Zuydam, Emma Ahlqvist, Niina Sandholm, Harshal Deshmukh et autres

Identification of sequence variants robustly associated with predisposition to diabetic kidney disease (DKD) has the potential to provide insights into the pathophysiological mechanisms responsible. We conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of DKD in type 2 diabetes (T2D) using eight complementary dichotomous …

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Men and Women’s Perceptions of Justifications of Wife Beating: Evidence from Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey 2012–13

Faiza Tayyab, Nudrat Kamal, Tahira Akbar, Rubeena Zakar

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Risk indicators for dental caries in three Scottish prison populations

Tahira Akbar

Cohort Profile: Scottish Diabetes Research Network Type 1 Bioresource Study (SDRNT1BIO)

Tahira Akbar, Stuart J. McGurnaghan, Shona J. Livingstone, John R. Petrie et autres

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) affects approximately 0.4–0.5% of the population. A 70% increase in prevalent cases of T1DM in those aged under 15 years in Europe between 2005 and 2020 is predicted.1 T1DM continues to be associated with substantial mortality, with …

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Effect of atorvastatin on glycaemia progression in patients with diabetes: an analysis from the Collaborative Atorvastatin in Diabetes Trial (CARDS)

Shona J. Livingstone, Helen C. Looker, Tahira Akbar, D. J. Betteridge et autres

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: In an individual-level analysis we examined the effect of atorvastatin on glycaemia progression in type 2 diabetes and whether glycaemia effects reduce the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) with atorvastatin. METHODS: The study population comprised 2,739 people taking part in the …

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Mouth Matters. Guide for trainers: Better oral care for offenders

Ruth Freeman, Tahira Akbar, Davis Buls, Maura Edwards et autres

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The Evaluation of the Basic Cooking Skills/Healthy Eating (BaCE) Programme for Young Offenders at Polmont

Tahira Akbar, Tina Everington, Derek Richards, Markus Themessl‐Huber et autres

The evaluation of the basic cooking skills/healthy eating

Adolescent Addictions in the United Kingdom

Tahira Akbar, Alex Baldacchino, ILANA B. CROME

This chapter contains sections titled: Epidemiology Risk and Resilience Specialist Services for Adolescents Policy Conclusion Appendix 2.1: Epidemiology Data for the United States References

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The relationship between sugar-containing methadone and dental caries: A systematic review

Sheela Tripathee, Tahira Akbar, Derek Richards, Markus Themessl‐Huber et autres

Objectives: To review the evidence of a relationship between sugar-containing methadone and dental caries. Data sources: A systematic search of Cochrane Library, PubMed, PsychINFO, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Current Controlled Trials, WHO, OHRN, SIGLE and ERIC databases was conducted from January 1978 up to …

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