Published: 2026-03-31

Editorial

Violence against doctors: a wound as old as medicine

Shiraz Jamal Khan

1-3

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24383

Original Articles

Clinical epidemiology of multiple sclerosis in the Aran region of Azerbaijan

Rahim R. Aliyev, Shahla N. Mehtiyeva, Rana K Shiraliyeva

4-12

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24036

Living with HIV/AIDS in Balochistan: gendered stigma, social challenges and quality of life among women

Shabana Fazal, Nabiha Farasat Khan, Muhammad Saim, Usama Saeed

13-8

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24135

Intolerance of uncertainty and cyberchondria among Pakistani young adults

Syed Zain Abbas, Nelofar Kiran Rauf

19-25

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23513

Prevalence of dental caries and its association with nutritional status among school-going children from remote, rural communities of Pakistan

Muhammad Shahzad, Ziad Khan, Syed Touseef Aman, Khalid Iqbal, Ahsan Saidal

26-34

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24087

Correlation of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness with optic disc parameters and disc damage likelihood scale in primary open-angle glaucoma: a cross-sectional study

Hina Khalid, Tayyaba Gul Malik, Fatima Khalid, Rabail Alam, Muhammad Muslim, Iqra Aslam

35-9

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23724

Evaluation of pulmonary arteries and source of pulmonary blood supply in children with pulmonary atresia and ventricular septal defect using CT angiography

Zia Ullah, Kamran Khattak, Yasir Rehman

40-5

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24000

Awareness and practice of breast self-examination among women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

Wahab Zia, Syed Abdur Rehman Shah, Aqsa Haider, Muhammad Adeel Khan, Junaid Imran, Rubeena Gul

46-52

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23706

Comparison of iron, zinc and ferritin among the mothers of small for gestational age and appropriate for gestational age: a case control study

Nida Khan, Sadia Fatima, Rubina Nazli, Jamila Haider, Faryal Shams

53-60

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24055

Impact of diabetes mellitus on pain intensity and health-related quality of life in knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study

Muhammad Sabir, Muhammad Waqas Ghauri, Mahad Saleem, Shabana Rahim, Muhammad Aamir, Ali Akbar

61-6

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23559

Effect of Bruegger’s and Egoscue exercise on anterior pelvic tilt in lower crossed syndrome: a randomized clinical trial

Azka Batool, Muhammad Affan Iqbal

67-72

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24118

Tube cholecystostomy as a bridge to cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis: a retrospective study

Zahid Amin Khan, Ahmed Moqeet, Amna Mehboob, Atif Iqbal Rana, Jamshaid Anwar, Maria Rauf

73-7

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23802

Impact of HbF inducers use on anti-cardiolipin and anti-beta2-glycoprotein I antibody levels in beta-thalassemia patients: a pilot study

Gulab Fatima Rani, Hazrat Bilal, Komal Khan, Ahmad Al-Ibad

78-84

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24051

Nursing faculty perception on simulation-based education: a qualitative exploratory study at public and private nursing schools

Saira Mehboob Ali Lalani, Salma Rattani, Zohra Kurji, Sadaf Zindani, Barbara Wilson-Keates

85-93

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23899

V-set immunoregulatory receptor gene mutation and neonatal combined immunodeficiency in a consanguineous family

Muhammad Imran, Laibah Mariam Akbar, Harris Romaan Raja, Maria Batool, Rabea Nasir, Muhammad Hussain, Syed Irfan Raza

94-9

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24174

Digital professionalism and social media use among healthcare workers in tertiary care hospitals of Peshawar, Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

Ishfaq Ali, Humera Adeeb, Fawad Iqbal, Ayesha Khan

100-7

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23865

Narrative Review Article

Treatment approaches for traumatized youth in low- and middle-income countries

Cynthia Kaplan, Kelly V Klein, Ella Cannon, Leila Sachner, Blaise Aguirre

108-12

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23550

Viewpoint

The use of multiple true/false and single-best-answer questions across the medical curriculum: strengths and limitations from an evidence-informed perspective

Marwan Saad Azzubaidi

113-6

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.23962

Artificial intelligence and the future of physicians: replacement or partnership?

Farooq Azam Rathore, Fareeha Farooq

117-20

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24271

Letter to the Editor

Flossing and stroke prevention: an overlooked public health opportunity

Enis Veseli

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24245

Surge of episiotomies in Pakistan: a call for better practices

Mohammad Osama, Rida Asghar, Nawazish Ali

122-3

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.35845/kmuj.2026.24375