Publications by authors named "Nadia Sadaqat"

Objective: To explore the reflective capacity as a learning tool in pediatric residents.

Study Design: Survey.

Place And Duration Of Study: The Children's Hospital Lahore, Pakistan from 20th March to 30th March 2021.

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Objective: To determine the awareness of postgraduate residents and nurses working in a tertiary care hospital about hand hygiene.

Methods: The cross-sectional study was conducted in October 2018 at The Children's Hospital and the Institute of Child Health, Lahore, Pakistan, and comprised postgraduate residents and nurses. Data was collected using a 31-item self-administered inventory.

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Objective: To determine the patterns of maternal nutrition status by using mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) and to examine the association of maternal nutritional status with the nutritional status of malnourished children under two years of age.

Methods: Descriptive study conducted at the Department of Pediatric Medicine of the Children's Hospital, Lahore from January 2017 to March 2018. A total of 227 mother accompanying their children admitted for nutritional rehabilitation were included.

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The Shprintzen-Goldberg syndrome (SGS) or velo-cardio-facial syndrome (VCFS) is an extremely rare disorder of connective tissue with a characteristic facial dysmorphism, marfanoid features, craniosynostosis, dolichocephaly, cardiovascular anomalies and mild to moderate mental retardation. It may be a de novo gene mutation or inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder having SKI gene and Fibrillin-1 gene (FBN1) mutations, located on chromosome 15q21.1.

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