Saniya Sabzwari

Mapping the landscape: current status, challenges, and perspectives on scholarship of medical educationists in Pakistan

Saniya Sabzwari, Syed Moin Ali, Rafay Iqbal, Naveed Yousuf

Medical Education Research (MER) is ruled by high-income countries, with restricted contribution from Low-and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) like Pakistan; this is despite the mandatory requirements of Departments of Medical Education in every medical and dental college. This research explores the specific barriers …

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Facilitators and barriers to physical activity among older adults in Karachi – a qualitative exploratory study

Ameerali Abdul Hameed, Muhammad Asim, Sonia Sameen, Saniya Sabzwari et autres

BACKGROUND: The global older adult population is expanding, projected to reach two billion by 2050. Pakistan, a low- and middle-income country (LMIC), is home to 7% of its older adult population (above 60). Physical inactivity is prevalent in this group, linked to …

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Facilitators and barriers to physical activity among older adults in Karachi - A qualitative exploratory study

Ameerali Abdul Hameed, Muhammad Asim, Sameen, , Sonia, Saniya Sabzwari et autres

Background: The global older adult population is expanding, projected to reach two billion by 2050. Pakistan, a low- and middle-income country (LMIC), is home to 7% of its older adult population (above 60). Physical inactivity is prevalent in this group, linked to …

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Assessing intrinsic capacity in older adults using the ICOPE tool in a tertiary care setting in Karachi, Pakistan

Saniya Sabzwari, Samreen Fatima, Sonia Sameen, Noshi Maria

Background: Ageing in Pakistan highlights the urgent need to preserve intrinsic capacity. The WHO Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) tool provides a standardized framework for assessing intrinsic capacity. This study applied a translated version of the ICOPE tool in older adults …

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The Growing Dementia Burden in Pakistan: Prioritising Prevention and Early Detection

Saniya Sabzwari

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), by 2030, every sixth individual in the world will be aged 60 years or older, with two-thirds residing in low-to middle-income countries (LMICs).This demographic transition will also be seen among patients with dementia, the majority …

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The cognitive and psychosocial effects of online learning in medical students during and after the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods study from Karachi, Pakistan

Asad Saulat Fatimi, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Russell Seth Martins, Saniya Sabzwari

Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated a swift shift towards e-learning platforms in medical education. While research has predominantly concentrated on evaluating the efficacy and obstacles associated with online learning, the cognitive and psychosocial dimensions within medical education remain largely underexplored. Methods …

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Creating an academic safety net for newly inducted undergraduate medical students using formative assessments and feedback

Syeda Sadia Fatima, Romana Idress, Satwat Hashmi, Saniya Sabzwari et autres

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, a 15-week foundational module was introduced in the first year of a five-year undergraduate medical program at a medical college in Karachi, Pakistan. The module was designed to strengthen the basic science curriculum and comprised individual courses on …

Twelve tips for strengthening global equity in health professions education publication

Komal Atta, P Ravi Shankar, Elize Archer, Anabelle Andon et autres

Despite recent calls to engage in scholarship with attention to anti-racism, equity, and social justice at a global level in Health Professions Education (HPE), the field has made few significant advances in incorporating the views of the so-called “Other” in understanding the …

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How can students-as-partners work inform assessment?

Alison Cook‐Sather, Sarah Slates, Anita Acai, Shaun Aquilina et autres

This fourth iteration of Voices from the Field highlights some of the many meanings and practices of assessment as faculty/academic staff, professional staff, and students define it and as they situate it in relation to students-as-partners work. The goal of this section …

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Creation of Virtual Patients for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Medical Education: An Experience from Pakistan

Saniya Sabzwari, Sidra Ishaque, S Memon, Saba Musharrif

OBJECTIVE: To create virtual patients as an educational tool to determine their feasibility and effectiveness in clinical problem solving. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of the Study: The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, from 2018 to 2021. METHODOLOGY: Prototype virtual …

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Anxiety Disorders: Flying Under the Radar of Mental Health

Saniya Sabzwari

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RECURRENT HYPOGLYCAEMIA IN AN OLDER INDIVIDUAL WITH COVID-19

Tayyabah Usman, Saniya Sabzwari

Coronavirus disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged as a deadly pandemic overburdening healthcare system globally. While people of all ages were affected, the older population has faced disproportionately higher morbidity and mortality, likely due to altered immune …

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