Publications by authors named "Mohammad Kashif Riaz"
Objective: To review the articles published in the Journal of Pakistan Medical Association from 1953 to 2009 and to assess the components of each article by a pretested proforma containing a checklist of items based on modified 'Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology' statement.
Methods: The retrospective study was conducted at the office of the Journal of Pakistan Medical Association, Karachi, from February to November 2010. A checklist of items in the modified 'Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology' statement was made after discussion among the authors of the study to finally include a revised checklist of 45 items instead of the checklist of 22 items of the statement.