All Stories

  1. Maternal autonomy in breastfeeding

    Article • Journal of Nursing Scholarship, April 2016, Wiley

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  2. Continuing Breastfeeding With Paid Employment: Breastfeeding and Support From Women’s Informal Social Network

    Article • Clinical Lactation, November 2015, Springer Publishing Company

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  3. A Pilot Study of a 6-Week Parenting Program for Mothers of Pre-school Children Attending Family Health Centers in Karachi, Pakistan

    Article • International Journal of Health Policy and Management, October 2015, International Society for Phytocosmetic Scicences

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  4. Association between Breast Feeding and Childhood Obesity among School-going Children, 5–16 years of Age in Karachi, Pakistan

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Education, January 2015, Diva Enterprises Private Limited

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  5. Whether Maternal Factors are Associated with Childhood Obesity: a Matched Case-Control Study

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Education, January 2015, Diva Enterprises Private Limited

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  6. Vulnerability of internally displaced children in disaster relief camps of Pakistan: issues, challenges, and way forward

    Article • Early Child Development and Care, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  7. Pediatric Baccalaureate Nursing Curriculum in Pakistan: Strengths, Limitations and Recommendations

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Education, January 2014, Diva Enterprises Private Limited

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  8. Preventing Abuse and Trauma to Internally Displaced Children Living in Camps Due to Disasters in Pakistan

    Article • Child Care in Practice, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  9. Perceived Breastfeeding Support Assessment Tool (PBSAT): Development and testing of psychometric properties with Pakistani urban working mothers

    Article • Midwifery, June 2013, Elsevier

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  10. The experiences of urban, professional women when combining breastfeeding with paid employment in Karachi, Pakistan: A qualitative study

    Article • Women and Birth, June 2013, Elsevier

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  11. Evidence based workplace interventions to promote breastfeeding practices among Pakistani working mothers

    Article • Women and Birth, March 2013, Elsevier

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  12. Use of Play Therapy in Educating Asthmatic and Diabetic Pediatric Patients: A Pilot Clinical Project at a Private Tertiary Setting in Karachi, Pakistan

    Article • International Journal of Nursing Care, January 2013, Diva Enterprises Private Limited

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani

  13. Effects of Early Life Experiences on Brain Development of Premature Babies Admitted in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    Article • International Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health, January 2013, Savvy Science Publisher

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  14. Violence against Women in Pakistan: Contributing Factors and New Interventions

    Article • Issues in Mental Health Nursing, December 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  15. Breastfeeding Support for Working Mothers: Global and Pakistani Perspectives

    Article • Current Pediatric Reviews, September 2012, Bentham Science Publishers

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  16. Child With Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis: A Case Report From Pakistan With Multiple Ethical and Moral Issues

    Article • Journal of Pediatric Nursing, August 2012, Elsevier

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  17. Meeting the 2015 Millennium Development Goals with New Interventions for Abused Women

    Article • Nursing Clinics of North America, December 2011, Elsevier

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  18. International Column: Effects of Humanitarian Emergencies on Newborn and Infants' Health in Pakistan

    Article • Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews, June 2011, Elsevier

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani

  19. Safety Issues in Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Pakistan

    Article • Newborn and Infant Nursing Reviews, June 2008, Elsevier

    Ms. Shela Akbar Ali Hirani, Dr Shela Hirani