Physician

Nephrology

Dr. Tazeen H. Jafar, MD

Doctor Tazeen H. Jafar, MD works in the field of Nephrology. She studied medicine at Aga Khan Medical College. Tazeen H. Jafar, MD is also published. She has 64 publications published. The lastest publication: "Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation: Post Trial Follow-Up of Randomized Groups.'

Publications

The Association of Prehypertension With Meals Eaten Away From Home in Young Adults in Singapore.
Level and Determinants of Kidney Function in a South Asian Population in Pakistan.
High normal levels of albuminuria and risk of hypertension in Indo-Asian population.
Adiposity and Blood Pressure in South Asian Children and Adolescents in Karachi.
Organ trafficking: global solutions for a global problem.
Children, obesity, and high blood pressure: Asian populations at high risk.
Effect of low vs. high dietary sodium on blood pressure levels in a normotensive Indo-Asian population.
Variations in levels of blood pressure: of prognostic value or not?
Disproportionately high risk of left ventricular hypertrophy in Indo-Asian women: a call for more studies.
Progression risk, urinary protein excretion, and treatment effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in nondiabetic Kidney disease.
The growing burden of Chronic kidney disease in Pakistan.
Heart Disease epidemic in Pakistan: women and men at equal risk.
Serum creatinine as marker of Kidney function in South Asians: a study of reduced GFR in adults in Pakistan.
General practitioners'' approach to hypertension in urban Pakistan: disturbing trends in practice.
Children in South Asia have higher body mass-adjusted blood pressure levels than white children in the United States: a comparative study.
Ethnic differences and determinants of proteinuria among South Asian subgroups in Pakistan.
Effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on progression of nondiabetic Renal disease.
Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation: Post Trial Follow-Up of Randomized Groups.
Association of circulating resistin With metabolic risk factors in Indian females having metabolic syndrome.
Association of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene I/D polymorphism With steroid responsiveness in childhood nephrotic syndrome.
An FTO variant is associated with Type 2 Diabetes in South Asian populations after accounting for body mass index and waist circumference.
Public health law in India: a framework for its application as a tool for social change.
Ethnic differences and determinants of Diabetes and central obesity among South Asians of Pakistan.
Systemic hypertension and nondiabetic Chronic kidney disease: the best evidence-based therapeutic approach today.
Blood pressure, Diabetes, and increased dietary salt associated with stroke--results from a community-based study in Pakistan.
The role of systemic hypertension in the progression of nondiabetic Renal disease.
Rise in childhood obesity With persistently high rates of undernutrition among urban school-aged Indo-Asian children.
Coronary artery Disease epidemic in Pakistan: more electrocardiographic evidence of ischaemia in women than in men.
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and progression of nondiabetic Renal disease. A meta-analysis of patient-level data.
Proteinuria as a modifiable risk factor for the progression of non-diabetic Renal disease.
Risk factors for non-fatal myocardial infarction in young South Asian adults.
Association study of two interleukin-1 gene loci With essential hypertension in a Pakistani Pathan population.
Genome-wide association study in individuals of South Asian ancestry identifies six new type 2 Diabetes susceptibility loci.
Hepatitis B and C: prevalence and risk factors associated With seropositivity among children in Karachi, Pakistan.
Association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene G894T polymorphism With essential hypertension in an adult Pakistani Pathan population.
Progression of Chronic kidney disease: the role of blood pressure control, proteinuria, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition: a patient-level meta-analysis.
Constructing a database of individual clinical trials for longitudinal analysis.
Ethnic subgroup differences in hypertension in Pakistan.
The rate of progression of renal disease may not be slower in women compared With men: a patient-level meta-analysis.
The effect of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors on progression of advanced polycystic Kidney disease.
Proteinuria in South Asian children: prevalence and determinants.
Self-rated health in Pakistan: results of a national health survey.
Prevalence and predictors of smoking in Pakistan: results of the National Health Survey of Pakistan.
Knowledge of modifiable risk factors of heart disease among patients With acute myocardial infarction in Karachi, Pakistan: a cross sectional study.
Hypertension and Kidney disease in Asia.
Use of albumin creatinine ratio and urine albumin concentration as a screening test for albuminuria in an Indo-Asian population.
Modified MDRD equations outperform the original equations in Chinese patients with Chronic kidney disease.
71% of patients with newly diagnosed Chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years.
Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their association with hypertension and Diabetes mellitus in an Indo-Asian population.
Women in Pakistan have a greater burden of clinical cardiovascular risk factors than men.
Prevalence and determinants of blood pressure screening in Pakistan.
High prevalence of lack of knowledge of symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in Pakistan and its contribution to delayed presentation to the hospital.
Rapidly rising rates of overweight and obesity coupled With persistently high rates of undernutrition among school aged children in an urban Indo-Asian population: aut...
Prevalence of microalbuminuria and associated electrocardiographic abnormalities in an Indo-Asian population.
Community-based interventions to promote blood pressure control in a developing country: a cluster randomized trial.
Commentary: cardiovascular risk factors--the next epidemic in Uganda: findings from the population-based HIV/AIDS rural surveillance cohort.
The association of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and inadequate physical activity With overweight and obesity in school-going children and adolescents in Pakistan.
Community based lifestyle intervention for blood pressure reduction in children and young adults in developing country: cluster randomised controlled trial.
Association of genetic variation With systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study.
Effect of general practitioner education on adherence to antiHypertensive drugs: cluster randomised controlled trial.
Control of blood pressure in Chronic kidney disease: how low to go?
Cost-effectiveness of community-based strategies for blood pressure control in a low-income developing country: findings from a cluster-randomized, factorial-controlle...
Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular Disease risk.

Schools

Aga Khan University Aga Khan Medical College
University Tex Med School
New Eng Med Center

Procedures Preformed

Hemodialysis

Conditions Treated

Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
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Doctors Specialties

Nephrology

Accepted Insurances

Education

Tufts Medical Center
Aga Khan Medical College

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