Aamir Javed Khan - Epidemiology

Author Information

Aamir Javed Khan is an accomplished researcher affiliated with IRD Global, Singapore. His work primarily focuses on epidemiology, with a specific interest in tuberculosis, public health, and immunization programs. His extensive research contributions have significantly advanced understanding and management of these health issues, particularly in Pakistan.

Research Contributions

Aamir Javed Khan has made substantial contributions to the field of epidemiology, particularly in the context of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and COVID-19. In 2021 alone, he has published numerous papers addressing crucial public health issues. His research ranges from examining the effectiveness of preventive therapies for drug-resistant tuberculosis and gender-based differences in tuberculosis screening to innovative use of deep learning for chest X-ray analysis and integrating mental health services with tuberculosis treatment. His work often combines systematic reviews, cohort studies, and big data analysis to provide evidence-based insights for improving health outcomes.

Aliases

Aamir Javed Khan is also known under various aliases, including Aamir J Khan, Aamir J. Khan, and Aamir Khan. These aliases are commonly used in his publications and citations.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Citation Count	2942
h-index	24
Paper Count	86

Publications:

Effectiveness of Preventive Therapy for Persons Exposed at Home to Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Karachi, Pakistan

DOI: 10.3201/eid2703.203916

Year: 2021

Gender-based differences in community-wide screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in Karachi, Pakistan: an observational study of 311 732 individuals undergoing screening

DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2020-216409

Year: 2021

Examining unsafe injection practices associated with auto-disable (AD) syringes: a systematic review

DOI: 10.1080/21645515.2021.1911514

Year: 2021

Chest X-ray analysis with deep learning-based software as a triage test for pulmonary tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy.

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciab639

Year: 2021

Safety and feasibility of 1 month of daily rifapentine plus isoniazid to prevent tuberculosis in children and adolescents: a prospective cohort study.

DOI: 10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00052-3

Year: 2021

Integrated tuberculosis screening during antenatal visits to improve Tuberculosis diagnosis and care: Results from a pilot project in Pakistan.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.05.072

Year: 2021

Impact of integrating mental health services within existing tuberculosis treatment facilities

DOI: 10.1177/23992026211011314

Year: 2021

Treatment Uptake and Completion of 6h vs 3hp for Tb Preventive Treatment: A Prospective Cohort Study from Pakistan

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3904689

Year: 2021

Using a low-cost, real-time electronic immunization registry in Pakistan to demonstrate utility of data for immunization programs and evidence-based decision making to achieve SDG-3: Insights from analysis of Big Data on vaccines

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2021.104413

Year: 2021

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Among Health Care Personnel at a Health Care System in Pakistan

DOI: 10.1177/10105395211011010

Year: 2021

How Does Data Size Affect Epidemiological Studies?

What are Common Sources of Systematic Errors?

How is Seasonal Decomposition Performed?

How Can Resource Disparities Be Addressed?

How to Measure Sampling Error?

How does Plausibility affect the criteria?

What Are the Benefits of Public Health Insurance in Disease Management?

How is Gene Expression Measured?

What role does Molecular Epidemiology play in modern research?

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