Dr. Sana Tanzil

Dr. Sana Tanzil

Name

Dr. Sana Tanzil

Designation

Assistant Professor

Email

sana.tanzil@duhs.edu.pk

Office

Department of Community Medicine, Dow Medical College, Baba-e-Urdu Rd, Karachi

Qualifications

MBBS, Liaquat University of Health Sciences

FCPS (Community Medicine), College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan

Research

1. Tanzil S. Nafees A. Low Prevalence of asthma among textile workers in Karachi. JPMA, August, 2015.

2. Tanzil S, Zahidie A, Ahsan A, Kazi A and Shaikh BTA case study of outsourced primary healthcare services in Sindh, Pakistan: is this a real reform? C Health Services Research 2014, 14:277 doi:10.1186/1472-6963-14-277

3. Tanzil S, Jamali T, Rizvi N. Introduction of a new vaccine in EPI; what we can achieve from a programme in failure. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2014 Sep;24(9):702

4. Khan AA, Tanzil S, Jamali T, Shahid A, Naeem S, Sahito A et al. Burden of asthma among children in a developing megacity: Childhood Asthma Study, Pakistan. J Asthma 2014 June. doi:10.3109/02770903.2014.930882. In press.

5. Pethani A, Zafar M, Khan AA, Rabbani Sana , Ahmed S, Fatmi Z. Engaging General Practitioners in Public-Private Mix Tuberculosis DOTS Program in an Urban Area in Pakistan: Need for Context-Specific Approach. Asia Pac J Public Health 2013;1-9. doi: 10.1177/1010539513483828.

6. Jamali T, Tanzil S, Rizvi N, Smokeless Tobacco use among Pakistani Women; a missed opportunity for tobacco control. JCPSP, April 2015.

7. Tanzil S, Jamali T Obesity, An Emerging Epidemic in Pakistan – A Review of Evidence. Journal of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad. 2016 Aug 18; 28(3).

8. Jamali T, J Tanzil S Child Mental Health in Pakistan: Major challenges and pit fall-A systematic Review. Pak J Public Health 2016: 6(3)

9. Tanzil S, Jamali T, Rizvi N, Saleem S. Impact of Quality of Family Planning Services on Contraceptive use among Married Women of Sindh, Pakistan: Does client`s perspective of quality really matter? JPMS;2015:6(2)

10. Ahmer Z, Tanzil S. Internet addiction among social networking sites users: Emerging mental health concern among medical undergraduates of Karachi. 2018.

11. Baig L, Tanzil S, Shaikh S, Hashmi I, Khan MA, Polkowski. M. Effectiveness of training on de-escalation of violence and management of aggressive behavior faced by health care providers in public sector hospitals of Karachi. Pak J Med Sci. 2018;34(2):294-9.

12. Baig LA, Tanzil S, Ali SK, Shaikh S, Jamali S, Khan M. Breaking Bad News: A contextual model for Pakistan. 2018.

13. Rizvi N, Faheem A, Tanzil S. Undergraduate Medical Curriculum: Relevance and Appropriateness to Community’s Health Needs. Biomed J Sci&Tech Res 5(4)- 2018.

14. Jamali T, Tanzil S, Ali SS. Influence of Education on Reproductive Health Indicators Among Women in Sindh, Pakistan. AJSMU. 2018;4(1):23-9.

15. Tanzil S, Jamali T, Inam SN, Abbas A. Frequency and Severity of Low Back Pain among Healthcare Providers and Associated Factors in a Tertiary Care, Public Hospital in Karachi. Occup Med Health Aff. 2019;7(285):2.

16. Ibrahim HS, Shaikh S, Tanzil S, Baig L, Shahid N, Abdullah A. Out of pocket payment for diabetes mellitus in a public hospital of Karachi. JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 2019 Dec; 69 (12):1864.

17. Rafique MR, Masood S, Tanzil S, Tabassum S, Naveed S. Frequency of depression and anxiety among patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria visiting a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. JPMA. 2020 Jan 14; 2019.

18. Tanzil S. Hanif Y. Baig L. and Akram D. S, Exploring opportunities to strengthen supportive supervision of EPI services in Sindh PPHI. (Accepted for publication in International Journal of Globa Health)

19. Asadullah M, Sarfaraz S, Tanzil S, Ikram R, Kamil N. The effects of alendronate treatment in the diagnosis and management of proximal femur osteoporosis: A real-life scenario. Pak. J. Pharm. Sci.. 2021 Jul 1;34(4):1393-6.

20. Ansari T, Al Mansour M, Tanzil S. Acceptability of objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) as an effective assessment tool among undergraduate medical students of Majmaah University, KSA. RMJ. 2021;46(3):685-9.