Tauseef Ahmed
PakistanPublications
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Research
Evaluation of Burden of Oral Pathologies at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan
Author(s): Mehwash Kashif, Sufyan Ahmed, Ayesha Aslam, Sana Iqbal*, Muhammad Abdullah Kamran and Tauseef Ahmed
Introduction: Pakistan is considered an underdeveloped country. Health-related issues should be equally addressed as economic issues of the country. Knowledge about the burden of diseases is of essential importance which helps to priorities the strategic planning of health policy in the country. Aims and objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden of oral pathology cases reported to the Faciomaxillary OPD of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi. Materials and Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted in Abbasi Shaheed hospital to analyze the Oral pathology cases. Through non-probability purposive sampling, all cases of oral pathologies reported in Faciomaxillary OPD of Abbasi Shaheed hospital in the last 5 years i.e. From July 2014 to June 2019 were included. The inclusion c.. Read More»