Prevalence and determinants of selected modifiable risk factors of cardiovascular diseases among male prisoners of Karachi
The study presents the prevalence of modifiable risk factors in the biggest prison of Karachi which addresses an important public health gap focusing on the underprivileged and overlooked population of society. Use of a validated tool enhances reliability and validity to the findings of the research.
Authors
- Haziq Ovais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6173-7742)
- Azeem Jamil
- Shiraz Shaikh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0723-4200)
Institutions
- Government of Pakistan (PK)
- Jinnah Sindh Medical University (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Prison Health
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1108/ijoph-07-2025-0052
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00