Dr. Yousuf Yahya

Qualifications

• MBBS
• DCH
• MCPS
• FCPS (Pediatric)

Research

General Pediatrics

• ResearchGate/ORCID link
• List of Selected Research Publications (with DOI citation)

1. Saba Ahmed, Fehmina Arif, Yousuf Yahya. Dengue fever outbreak in Karachi 2001 - A study of Clinical profile and outcome of children under 15 years of age. JPMA.58:4;2008. (Third author).
2. Salem Sarah, Rouse Dwight J, McClure Eliabeth M, Zaidi Anita, Reza Tahira, Yahya, Y., Memon, I.A, Chlorhexidine Vaginal and Infant Wipes to Reduce Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity A Randomized controlled Trial. Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Jun; 115(6): 1225-1232.
3. Ammarah Jamal, Iqbal A. Memon, Yousuf Yahya,clinical experience of drug resistance in Malaria among admitted paediatric patients. Pa PaedJ2010;34(1).3-9 (Third author)
4. Jamal A, Yahya Y, Ashfaq AM, Baloch Z. Impact of Measles Vaccination on the Acquisition and Frequency of Measles Infection in Province of Sindh. Annals ASH KM&DC 2017; 22:237-42. (ASH & KMDC 22(4):237;2017)
5. Jamal A, Yahya Y, Karim MT. Do we need to give measles vaccine to children earlier than the currently recommended age? J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad 2018;30 (1):111–4.
6. Ammarah Jamal, Yousuf Yahya, Aisha Mehnaz, Zakira Mastoor. Spectrum of Tuberculosis in children at tertiary care hospital: sharing experience. Pak Pediatr J 2018; 42(1): 32-36
7. Aisha Mehnaz, Yousuf Yahya, Iqbal Soomro, Noor Masqati, Gule Rana, Shanker Pediatric HIV/AIDS in Pakistan - Experience of a Tertiary Care Centre. Pak Pediatr 41(4): 249-55
8. Kashif Habib Qadri, Muhammad Saad Raza, Yousuf Yahya, Suneet Kumar, Rumana Sangi, Aliya Kemal Ahsan. Frequency of Hypophosphatemia in Children Presenting with Sepsis in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-sectional Study. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International 34(39A): 68-73, 2022; Article no.JPRI.87473 ISSN: 2456-9119.
9. Suneet Kumar, Yousuf Yahya, Muhammad Saad Raza, Kashif Habib Qadri, Rumana Sangi, Amber Kamran, and Muhammad Nadeem Chohan. Frequency of Meningitis in Patients Presenting with Neonatal Sepsis at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International 34(38B): 59-66, 2022; Article no. JPRI.87472 ISSN: 2456-9119 (Past name: British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research), ISSN: 2231-2919, NLM ID: 101631759).
10. YOUSUF YAHYA, AMMARAH JAMAL, SHARMEEN NASIR, Samar Sajid Are We Under- estimating the Frequency of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Pediatric Population? Pak Pediatr J 2022; 46(2): 130-35
11. Mohammad Iqbal Soomro, Yousuf Yahya, Naheed Maher, Ammarah Jamal, Sharmeen Nasir, Huma Sohail. Prevention of Parent to Child Transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus: Is it Possible in Resource Limited Setting? Pak Pediatr J 2022; 46(4): 361-66.
12. Sharmeen Nasir, Muhammad Rafique, Yousuf Yahya, Zareen Qasmi, Ammarah Jamal, Fehmina Arif, Ali Ishaque. Spectrum of Discharge against Medical Advice (DAMA) at Pediatric Emergency of a Public Sector Tertiary Care Hospital, Pakistan. Pak Pediatr J 2022; 46(4): 386-91.
13. Ammarah Jamal, Sana Tanzil, Yousuf Yahya, Sharmeen Nasir. Role of Rickets in Recovery from Pneumonia in Pediatric Inpatient Population at A Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi. Pak Pediatr J 2023; 47(1): 22-27.
14. Ammarah Jamal, Sharmeen Nasir, Faiza Hayee, Yousuf Yahya. Frequency and Reasons for Vaccination Failure against Measles among Pediatric Cases at a Tertiary Care Hospital of Karachi. JPediatr InfectDis2023; 18:256–260.
15. Huma Muzammil, Muhammed Rafique, Yousuf Yahya, Waseem Jamalvi, Seema Aftab, Noor-un-Nisa Masqati. Accuracy of Pediatric Risk of Mortality (PRISM 111) score in predicting mortality risk among children admitted in pediatric intensive care unit. ASH & KMDC 26(4):172;2023
16. Sharmeen Nasir, Aisha Mehnaz, Ammarah Jamal, Muhammed Rafique, Yousuf Yahya, Amber Kamran. Metabolic Storage Disorders at Tertiary Care Hospital, Pakistan. J Liaquat Uni Med Health Sci OCTOBER-DECEMBER 2023; Vol 2: No.04