Publications by authors named "Maria Farman"
Article Synopsis
- Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a prevalent and serious liver condition, with this study aiming to assess its prevalence in Pakistan through a thorough literature review of 468 studies.
- The research found a general NAFLD prevalence of 29.82% in the average population and significantly higher rates in individuals with metabolic diseases: 58.47% for diabetes, 74.08% for hypertension, and 47.43% for obesity.
- The study highlights the urgent need for the Pakistani government to develop strategies for raising awareness and managing NAFLD to mitigate its health impact.
