A Nationally Representative Survey of COVID-19 in Pakistan, 2021-2022.

We conducted 4,863 mobile phone and 1,715 face-to-face interviews of adults >18 years residing in Pakistan during June 2021-January 2022 that focused on opinions and practices related to COVID-19. Of those surveyed, 26.3% thought COVID-19 was inevitable, and 16.

Prevalence and sociodemographic determinants of tobacco use among adults in Pakistan: findings of a nationwide survey conducted in 2012.

Background: Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable mortality. The World Health Organization recommends that countries should monitor tobacco use regularly. In Pakistan, the last national study on smoking in the general population was conducted in 2002 to 2003.

Perception of tuberculosis in Pakistan: findings of a nation-wide survey.

Objective: To assess knowledge about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, transmission, and impact of tuberculosis in Pakistan.

Methods: This nationwide survey was carried out by face to face interviews with 2742 men and women from December 2009 to June 2010. Multiple stage random area probability sampling was used for this purpose.

Knowledge, attitude and practice of a Pakistani female cohort towards breast cancer.

Objective: To note knowledge, attitude and practices of females towards breast cancer.

Methods: This KAP study was carried out at Holy Family Hospital, Rawalpindi from January to May, 2009. One thousand randomly selected adult females presenting as patients (excluding those with breast complaints) and their accompanying attendants were inducted and interviewed.