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Karmacharya I; Chapadia B; Shrestha A; Subedi J; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Ghimire S, 2025, 'Depressive symptoms among resettled Bhutanese older adults in Ohio: a cross-sectional study', BMC Psychology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40359-024-02255-x

Mahumud RA; Shahjalal M; Dahal PK; Mosharaf MP; Mistry SK; Koly KN; Chowdhury SH; Renzaho AMN; Gow J; Alam K; Wawryk O, 2025, 'Emerging burden of post-cancer therapy complications on unplanned hospitalisation and costs among Australian cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study over 14 years', Scientific Reports, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-89247-y

Bandiera C; Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris MF; Aslani P, 2025, 'Interprofessional collaboration between pharmacists and community health workers: a scoping review', International Journal for Equity in Health, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02377-7

Bandiera C; Ng R; Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris MF; Aslani P, 2025, 'The impact of interprofessional collaboration between pharmacists and community health workers on medication adherence: a systematic review', International Journal for Equity in Health, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12939-025-02415-4

Parmar JS; Mistry SK; Micheal S; Dune T; Lim D; Alford S; Arora A, 2025, 'Peer Support for Improving Student Engagement and Learning Outcomes in Postgraduate Public Health and Health Sciences: A Qualitative Study', Education Sciences, 15, pp. 602 - 602, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/educsci15050602

Karmacharya I; Ghimire S; Tuladhar L; Mistry SK; Yadav OP; Prasai S; Mehata S; Yadav UN, 2025, 'Family Support Paradox: Exploring Family Support and Life Satisfaction Among Older Adults in Rural Eastern Nepal', Behavioral Sciences, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/bs15040411

Parmar JS; Thapa P; Micheal S; Dune T; Lim D; Alford S; Mistry SK; Arora A, 2025, 'The Impact of a Peer Support Program on the Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Postgraduate Health Students During COVID-19: A Qualitative Study', Education Sciences, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/educsci15030273

Paterson A; Mughogho KK; Cheyne A; Kabajaasi O; Sarkar T; Dimitrios KH; Tulunay H; Adiukwu FN; Alatrany SS; Mamaghani EA; Barberia LG; Bu H; Chikura-Dlamini P; Dunning J; Gregorio ER; Hassan MZ; Hossain MB; Jamrozik E; Mistry SK; Mwima GA; Nochaiwong S; Nutland W; Orkin C; Rahman DI; Roelen K; Ryu S; Schilling S; Sentongo HL; Sekikongo MT; Stangl AL; Ssewankambo Y; Sukmaningrum E; Tan RKJ; Taylor S; Torres TS; Tomczyk S; Wang X; Jones B; Chowdhury KIA; Khan MSI; Aquib WR; Satter SM; Kenya-Mugisha N; Stolow J; Gobat N; Olliaro P; Rojek A, 2025, 'The (Re)-emerging And ePidemic Infectious Diseases (RAPID) Stigma Scales: a cross-outbreak scale development and pyschometric validation study', Lancet Infectious Diseases, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(25)00161-6

Yadav UN; Paudel G; Ghimire S; Khatiwada B; Gurung A; Parsekar SS; Mistry SK, 2024, 'A rapid review of opportunities and challenges in the implementation of social prescription interventions for addressing the unmet needs of individuals living with long-term chronic conditions', BMC Public Health, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17736-2

Anwar A; Akter N; Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Bhattacharjee S; Eusufzai SZ; Mahumud RA; Ali ARMM; Huda MN; Majumder MSI; Zahid A; Mondal PK; Rizwan AAM; Shuvo SD; Rosenbaum S; Mistry SK, 2024, 'Assessment of mental well-being and its socio-economic determinants among older adults in the Rohingya refugee camp of Bangladesh', Scientific Reports, 14, pp. 17918, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-68795-9

Shrestha A; Ghimire S; Kinney J; Mehta R; Mistry SK; Saito S; Rayamajhee B; Sharma D; Mehta S; Yadav UN, 2024, 'Correction to: The role of family support in the self-rated health of older adults in eastern Nepal: findings from a cross-sectional study (BMC Geriatrics, (2024), 24, 1, (20), 10.1186/s12877-023-04619-1)', BMC Geriatrics, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-04741-8

Khan AA; Nath SD; Mistry SK; Mannan A; Rakib MMH; Rimti FH; Barua T; Neeha RF; Uddin MAR; Jui NR; Mehedi HMH; Saha A, 2024, 'Cross-sectional observation of self-medication pattern among readymade garment workers in southern Bangladesh and their knowledge and practice towards antibiotic self-medication', Discover Public Health, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12982-024-00366-9

Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Mehta R; Karmacharya I; Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav OP; Tamang MK; Mehata S; Pokharel R; Harris MF, 2024, 'Exploring the pathways between depression, anxiety, stress, and quality of life on life satisfaction: a path analysis approach', BMC Geriatrics, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05618-6

Sapkota KP; Shrestha A; Ghimire S; Mistry SK; Yadav KK; Yadav SC; Mehta RK; Quasim R; Tamang MK; Singh DR; Yadav OP; Mehata S; Yadav UN, 2024, 'Neighborhood environment and quality of life of older adults in eastern Nepal: findings from a cross-sectional study', BMC Geriatrics, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05278-6

Asresie MB; Ekholuenetale M; Ahmed KY; Mistry SK; Chandio N; Agho K; Fekadu GA; Arora A, 2024, 'Socioeconomic inequalities in high-risk fertility behaviors over time in Ethiopia', Plos One, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313028

Shrestha A; Ghimire S; Kinney J; Mehta R; Mistry SK; Saito S; Rayamajhee B; Sharma D; Mehta S; Yadav UN, 2024, 'The role of family support in the self-rated health of older adults in eastern Nepal: findings from a cross-sectional study', BMC Geriatrics, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04619-1

Sultana S; Muhammad F; Chowdhury ABMA; Mistry SK, 2024, 'Child-related factors associated with depressive symptoms among mothers of school-going children in urban Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study', Plos One, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304480

Talukder A; Sara SS; Khan ZI; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Biswas T; Alam A; Ali MW; Jannat Z; Haseen F; Uddin MJ; Gray DJ; Ahmed T; Kelly M; Islam SMS; Sarma H, 2024, 'Prevalence and determinants of hypertension in South-Asian Urban Communities: findings from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) data of South Asian countries', Journal of Human Hypertension, 38, pp. 257 - 266, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41371-023-00879-x

Anwar A; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Rizwan AAM; Parray AA; Sarma H; Halima O; Saha N; Shuvo SD; Mondal PK; Shamim AA; Mistry SK, 2024, 'Promotion of livelihood opportunities to address food insecurity in Rohingya refugee camps of Bangladesh', Global Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2023.2295446

Shahjalal M; Sultana M; Gow J; Hoque ME; Mistry SK; Hossain A; Mahumud RA, 2023, 'Assessing health-related quality of life among cancer survivors during systemic and radiation therapy in Bangladesh: a cancer-specific exploration', BMC Cancer, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-023-11670-z

Kanti Mistry S; Harris E; Li X; Harris MF, 2023, 'Correction to: Feasibility and acceptability of involving bilingual community navigators to improve access to health and social care services in general practice setting of Australia (BMC Health Services Research, (2023), 23, 1, (476), 10.1186/s12913-023-09514-4)', BMC Health Services Research, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09903-9

Zahid A; Yadav UN; Mistry SK, 2023, 'Digital health services in Bangladesh—The need for a sustainable design framework', World Medical and Health Policy, 15, pp. 682 - 695, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.580

Mistry SK; Harris E; Li X; Harris MF, 2023, 'Feasibility and acceptability of involving bilingual community navigators to improve access to health and social care services in general practice setting of Australia', BMC Health Services Research, 23, pp. 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09514-4

Anwar A; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Rifat MA; Ali AM; Mondal PK; Rizwan AAM; Shuvo SD; Mistry SK, 2023, 'Prevalence and determinants of self-reported functional status among older adults residing in the largest refugee camp of the world', BMC Geriatrics, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04067-x

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Anwar A; Huda MN; Khanam F; Mahumud RA; Parray AA; Bhattacharjee S; Lim D; Harris MF, 2023, 'The burden of non-disabled frailty and its associated factors among older adults in Bangladesh', Plos One, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0294889

Anwar A; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Das S; Rosenbaum S; Ali ARMM; Mondal PK; Rizwan AAM; Hossain SFA; Das Shuvo S; Mistry SK, 2023, 'Anxiety and Stress Related to COVID-19 Among the Community Dwelling Older Adults Residing in the Largest Refugee Camp of the World', Community Mental Health Journal, 59, pp. 1181 - 1192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10597-023-01101-5

Anwar A; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Rahman M; Ali ARMM; Mahumud RA; Das Shuvo S; Nowar A; Mondal PK; Rizwan AAM; Mistry SK, 2023, 'COVID-19-Related Stigma Among Older Adults Residing in the Rohingya Refugee Camps in Bangladesh', Stigma and Health, 9, pp. 545 - 552, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/sah0000466

Mahumud RA; Gow J; Mosharaf MP; Kundu S; Rahman MA; Dukhi N; Shahajalal M; Mistry SK; Alam K, 2023, 'The burden of chronic diseases, disease-stratified exploration and gender-differentiated healthcare utilisation among patients in Bangladesh', Plos One, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284117

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Khanam F; Kundu S; Khan JR; Hossain MB; Anwar A; Ghimire S, 2023, 'Change in prevalence over time and factors associated with depression among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Psychogeriatrics, 23, pp. 230 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psyg.12925

Parray AA; Inam ZM; Ramonfaur D; Haider SS; Mistry SK; Pandya AK, 2023, 'ChatGPT and global public health: Applications, challenges, ethical considerations and mitigation strategies', Global Transitions, 5, pp. 50 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.glt.2023.05.001

Ahmed E; Jahan I; Md Irfan N; Khan IN; Mashreky SR; Ferdous T; Hossen K; Mistry SK; Ashraf MM; Mia MN; Shamim AA, 2023, 'Dietary vitamin A intake and its major food sources among rural pregnant women of South-West Bangladesh', Heliyon, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e12863

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Das S; Akter N; Huda MN; Hadisuyatmana S; Rahman S; Lim D; Rahman MM, 2022, 'COVID-19 related anxiety and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study on older adults in Bangladesh', BMC Psychiatry, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04403-2

Qasim R; Shah H; Sultan A; Yaqoob M; Haroon R; Mistry SK; Bestman A; Yousafzai MT; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Exploring the beliefs and experiences with regard to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and acceptance in a slum of Karachi, Pakistan', Health Promotion International, 37, pp. daac140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daac140

Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris MF, 2022, 'Learning from a codesign exercise aimed at developing a navigation intervention in the general practice setting', Family Practice, 39, pp. 1070 - 1079, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmac020

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Saha M; Sarwar S; Harris MF, 2022, 'Loneliness and its correlates among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19376-1

Mistry SK; Hossain MB; Parvez M; Gupta RD; Arora A, 2022, 'Prevalence and determinants of hypertension among urban slum dwellers in Bangladesh', BMC Public Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14456-3

Balakrishnan S; Karmacharya I; Ghimire S; Mistry SK; Singh DR; Yadav OP; Gudi N; Rawal LB; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Prevalence of multimorbidity and its correlates among older adults in Eastern Nepal', BMC Geriatrics, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03115-2

Mahumud RA; Sultana M; Kundu S; Rahman MA; Mistry SK; Kamara JK; Kamal M; Ali MA; Hossain MG; Brooks C; Khan A; Alam K; Renzaho AMN, 2022, 'The burden of chronic diseases and patients' preference for healthcare services among adult patients suffering from chronic diseases in Bangladesh', Health Expectations, 25, pp. 3259 - 3273, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hex.13634

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Khanam F; Huda MN, 2022, 'Changes in loneliness prevalence and its associated factors among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Plos One, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277247

Gurung A; Khatiwada B; Kayastha B; Parsekar S; Mistry SK; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Effectiveness of Zingiber Officinale(ginger) compared with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and complementary therapy in primary dysmenorrhoea: A systematic review', Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2022.101152

Khatiwada B; Rajbhandari B; Mistry SK; Parsekar S; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Prevalence of and factors associated with health literacy among people with Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in South Asian countries: A systematic review', Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2022.101174

Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris MF, 2022, 'Scoping the needs, roles and implementation of bilingual community navigators in general practice settings', Health and Social Care in the Community, 30, pp. e5495 - e5505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hsc.13973

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Khanam F; Huda MN; Lim D; Chowdhury AA; Sarma H, 2022, 'Changes in Prevalence and Determinants of Self-Reported Hypertension among Bangladeshi Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013475

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Rahman MM; Saha M; Rahman MA; Lim D; Ghimire S, 2022, 'Stigma toward people with COVID-19 among Bangladeshi older adults', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.982095

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Gupta RD; Anwar A; Basu S; Huda N; Mitra DK, 2022, 'A tale of osteoarthritis among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A repeated cross-sectional study', Plos One, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274838

Parajuli R; Bohara D; KC M; Shanmuganathan S; Mistry SK; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Challenges and opportunities for implementing digital health interventions in Nepal: A rapid review', Frontiers in Digital Health, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2022.861019

Saha A; Marma KKS; Rashid A; Tarannum N; Das S; Chowdhury T; Afrin N; Chakraborty P; Emran M; Hamidullah Mehedi HM; Hussain MI; Barua A; Mistry SK, 2022, 'Risk factors associated with self-medication among the indigenous communities of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh', Plos One, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269622

Khan JR; Hossain MB; Chakraborty PA; Mistry SK, 2022, 'Household drinking water E. coli contamination and its associated risk with childhood diarrhea in Bangladesh', Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29, pp. 32180 - 32189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-18460-9

Anwar A; Mondal PK; Yadav UN; Shamim AA; Rizwan AAM; Mistry SK, 2022, 'Implications of updated protocol for classification of childhood malnutrition and service delivery in world's largest refugee camp amid this COVID-19 pandemic', Public Health Nutrition, 25, pp. 538 - 542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980022000052

Ghimire S; Shrestha A; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Chapadia B; Yadav OP; Ali AM; Rawal LB; Yadav P; Mehata S; Harris M, 2022, 'Older adults with pre-existing noncommunicable conditions and their healthcare access amid COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in eastern Nepal', BMJ Open, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056342


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