Namra Qadeer Shaikh
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Recent Articles
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Hussain Merchant A, Afzal N, Abdul Rahim K, Shah S, Jamal W, Rahim A, et al.
BMC Med Educ
. 2025 Feb;
25(1):223.
PMID: 39934820
Background: Students have long been admitted into medical colleges using standardized tests/interviews. However, limited evidence exists on their association with academic achievement during medical education. Moreover, the relationship between its...
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Hussain Merchant A, Abdul Rahim K, Shaikh N, Afzal N, Mahmood S, Bakhshi S, et al.
J Surg Res
. 2025 Jan;
306():272-282.
PMID: 39823998
Introduction: While various factors leading to prolonged length of stay (LOS) have been identified for emergency general surgery (EGS), there is limited literature on specific factors for individual emergent specialties....
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Shaikh N, Noorali A, Hussain Merchant A, Afzal N, Lakhdir M, Abdul Rahim K, et al.
Med Educ Online
. 2024 Nov;
29(1):2396165.
PMID: 39492115
Purpose: To evaluate the current communication skills of resident physicians and identify areas for improvement. Study Design: Using a cross-sectional design, data from medical students, residents, fellows, and faculty were...
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Afzal N, Hussain Merchant A, Shaikh N, Noorali A, Ahmad R, Ahmed S, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res
. 2024 Aug;
24(1):917.
PMID: 39128993
Background: Patients perceive effective patient-doctor communication as an important metric when evaluating their satisfaction with health systems. Hence, optimal patient-physician communication is fundamental for quality healthcare. High-income countries (HICs) have...
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Hussain Merchant A, Shah S, Khursheed A, Ali M, Najam S, Farooq R, et al.
JAMA Netw Open
. 2024 Jun;
7(6):e2415636.
PMID: 38900427
Importance: There has been an emerging trend of podcast use in medical education over the past decade. With the increasing number of podcasts and learners' interest in trauma surgery, it...
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Abdul Rahim K, Shaikh N, Lakhdir M, Afzal N, Hussain Merchant A, Mahmood S, et al.
Trauma Surg Acute Care Open
. 2024 Apr;
9(1):e001165.
PMID: 38616789
Introduction: Older populations, being a unique subset of patients, have poor outcomes for emergency general surgery (EGS). In regions lacking specialized medical coverage for older patients, disparities in healthcare provision...
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Bakhshi S, Afzal N, Hussain Merchant A, Abdul Rahim K, Shaikh N, Noorali A, et al.
Acad Med
. 2024 Mar;
99(7):794-800.
PMID: 38442198
Purpose: Periodic revision of undergraduate medical education (UGME) curricula is an essential part of evidence-based educational practices. Pakistan's national UGME curriculum, last updated in 2005, was reviewed, and recommended updates...
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Hussain Merchant A, Shaikh N, Afzal N, Noorali A, Abdul Rahim K, Ahmad R, et al.
PLoS One
. 2023 Oct;
18(10):e0288549.
PMID: 37871016
Effective communication between physicians and patients plays an integral role in clinical care. Gaps in a physician's ability to ensure effective communication, especially with patients from diverse backgrounds, are known...
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Bakhshi S, Abdul Rahim K, Merchant A, Afzal N, Shaikh N, Noorali A, et al.
Postgrad Med J
. 2023 Aug;
99(1177):1182-1188.
PMID: 37544657
Purpose: We aimed to determine the perceptions of, barriers to, and predictors of research engagement amongst residents at a national level in Pakistan. Methods: This cross-sectional study used REDCap for...