Scholars@Duke

• Background
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  Education, Training, & Certifications

  • M.P.H., Harvard University 2000
  • Clinical Research Fellowship, Nephrology 1996 - 1999
  • M.B.B.S., Aga Khan University (Pakistan) 1990
• Research
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  Selected Grants

  • The Aga Khan University-Pakistan Initiative for NCDs (AKUPI-NCDs) 2019 - 2020
• Publications & Artistic Works
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  Selected Publications

  • Academic Articles

    • Wang, Yeli, Francis Ngoc Hoang Long Nguyen, John C. Allen, Jasmine Quan Lan Lew, Ngiap Chuan Tan, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Validation of the kidney failure risk equation for end-stage kidney disease in Southeast Asia..” Bmc Nephrology 20, no. 1 (December 4, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1643-0.
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    • Geng, Ting-Ting, Mohammad Talaei, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Jian-Min Yuan, and Woon-Puay Koh. “Pulse Pressure and the Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease Among Chinese Adults in Singapore: The Singapore Chinese Health Study..” Journal of the American Heart Association 8, no. 23 (December 2019). https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.119.013282.
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    • Nelson, Robert G., Morgan E. Grams, Shoshana H. Ballew, Yingying Sang, Fereidoun Azizi, Steven J. Chadban, Layal Chaker, et al. “Development of Risk Prediction Equations for Incident Chronic Kidney Disease..” Jama, November 8, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2019.17379.
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    • Ajmal, Fozia, Janice C. Probst, John M. Brooks, James W. Hardin, Zaina Qureshi, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Freestanding Dialysis Facility Quality Incentive Program Scores and Mortality Among Incident Dialysis Patients in the United States..” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation, November 2019. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2019.07.023.
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    • Long, Hongfei, Zhenyu Ma, Tran Thi Duc Hanh, Hoang Van Minh, Lal B. Rawal, Dilshat S. Urmi, Tazeen H. Jafar, Shenglan Tang, and Abu S. Abdullah. “Engaging village health workers in non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and control in Vietnam: A qualitative study..” Glob Public Health, October 20, 2019, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2019.1678660.
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    • Perera, Manuja, Chamini Kanatiwela de Silva, Saeideh Tavajoh, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Nathathasa Vihangi Luke, Dileepa Senajith Ediriweera, Channa D. Ranasinha, Helena Legido-Quigley, H Asita de Silva, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Patient perspectives on hypertension management in health system of Sri Lanka: a qualitative study..” Bmj Open 9, no. 10 (October 7, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031773.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Zainab Samad, and Gerald S. Bloomfield. “Parallel community solutions for cardiovascular risk reduction..” Lancet 394, no. 10205 (October 5, 2019): 1207–8. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31995-6.
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    • Feng, Liang, Hithanadura Asita de Silva, Imtiaz Jehan, Aliya Naheed, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Gulshan Himani, Mohammad Abul Hasnat, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Regional variation in chronic kidney disease and associated factors in hypertensive individuals in rural South Asia: findings from control of blood pressure and risk attenuation-Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka..” Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation : Official Publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association  European Renal Association 34, no. 10 (October 2019): 1723–30. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfy184.
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    • Han, Emeline, Victoria Haldane, Joel Jun Kai Koh, Rina Yu Chin Quek, Semra Ozdemir, Eric Andrew Finkelstein, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, et al. “Perspectives on decision making amongst older people with end-stage renal disease and caregivers in Singapore: A qualitative study..” Health Expectations : An International Journal of Public Participation in Health Care and Health Policy 22, no. 5 (October 2019): 1100–1110. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12943.
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    • Feng, Liang, Imtiaz Jehan, H Asita de Silva, Aliya Naheed, Hamida Farazdaq, Samina Hirani, Anuradhani Kasturiratne, et al. “Prevalence and correlates of cardiometabolic multimorbidity among hypertensive individuals: a cross-sectional study in rural South Asia-Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka..” Bmj Open 9, no. 9 (September 4, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030584.
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    • Greene, Tom, Jian Ying, Edward F. Vonesh, Hocine Tighiouart, Andrew S. Levey, Josef Coresh, Jennifer S. Herrick, et al. “Performance of GFR Slope as a Surrogate End Point for Kidney Disease Progression in Clinical Trials: A Statistical Simulation..” Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Jasn 30, no. 9 (September 2019): 1756–69. https://doi.org/10.1681/asn.2019010009.
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    • Han, Emeline, Farah Shiraz, Victoria Haldane, Joel Jun Kai Koh, Rina Yu Chin Quek, Semra Ozdemir, Eric Andrew Finkelstein, et al. “Biopsychosocial experiences and coping strategies of elderly ESRD patients: a qualitative study to inform the development of more holistic and person-centred health services in Singapore..” Bmc Public Health 19, no. 1 (August 14, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7433-6.
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    • Wang, Yeli, Rupesh M. Shirore, Chandrika Ramakrishnan, Ngiap Chuan Tan, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Adiposity measures and pre-diabetes or diabetes in adults with hypertension in Singapore polyclinics..” Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 21, no. 7 (July 2019): 953–62. https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.13587.
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    • Moon, Eui Whan, Ngiap Chuan Tan, John Carson Allen, and Tazeen Hasan Jafar. “The Use of Wireless, Smartphone App-Assisted Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Among Hypertensive Patients in Singapore: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial..” Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth 7, no. 5 (May 28, 2019). https://doi.org/10.2196/13153.
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    • Ozdemir, Semra, Tazeen H. Jafar, Lina Hui Lin Choong, and Eric Andrew Finkelstein. “Family dynamics in a multi-ethnic Asian society: comparison of elderly CKD patients and their family caregivers experience with medical decision making for managing end stage kidney disease..” Bmc Nephrology 20, no. 1 (March 2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1259-4.
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    • Geng, Ting-Ting, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Jian-Min Yuan, and Woon-Puay Koh. “Sleep duration and risk of end-stage renal disease: the Singapore Chinese Health Study..” Sleep Medicine 54 (February 2019): 22–27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sleep.2018.10.007.
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    • Geng, Ting-Ting, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Jian-Min Yuan, and Woon-Puay Koh. “Long-term incense use and the risk of end-stage renal disease among Chinese in Singapore: the Singapore Chinese health study..” Bmc Nephrology 20, no. 1 (January 9, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-1186-9.
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    • Feng, Liang, Aliya Naheed, H Asita de Silva, Imtiaz Jehan, Rubhana Raqib, Md Tauhidul Islam, Nathasha Luke, et al. “Regional Variation in Comorbid Prediabetes and Diabetes and Associated Factors among Hypertensive Individuals in Rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka..” Journal of Obesity 2019 (January 2019). https://doi.org/10.1155/2019/4914158.
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    • Legido-Quigley, Helena, Aliya Naheed, H Asita de Silva, Imtiaz Jehan, Victoria Haldane, Benjamin Cobb, Saeideh Tavajoh, et al. “Patients' experiences on accessing health care services for management of hypertension in rural Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka: A qualitative study..” Plos One 14, no. 1 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211100.
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    • Tong, Allison, Braden Manns, Angela Yee Moon Wang, Brenda Hemmelgarn, David C. Wheeler, John Gill, Peter Tugwell, et al. “Implementing core outcomes in kidney disease: report of the Standardized Outcomes in Nephrology (SONG) implementation workshop..” Kidney International 94, no. 6 (December 2018): 1053–68. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2018.08.018.
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    • Gandhi, Mihir, Pryseley Nkouibert Assam, Elizabeth L. Turner, Donald E. Morisky, Edwin Chan, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Tazeen H. COBRA-BPS Study Group. “Statistical analysis plan for the control of blood pressure and risk attenuation-rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka (COBRA-BPS) trial: a cluster randomized trial for a multicomponent intervention versus usual care in hypertensive patients..” Trials 19, no. 1 (November 29, 2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-3022-8.
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    • Tam, Ka-Wai, Mei-Yi Wu, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Edwin Sy Chan, Yanan Zhu, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Omega-3 fatty acids for dialysis vascular access outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease..” The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 11 (November 18, 2018). https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011353.pub2.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Mihir Gandhi, Imtiaz Jehan, Aliya Naheed, H Asita de Silva, Hunaina Shahab, Dewan Alam, Nathasha Luke, Ching Wee Lim, and Ching COBRA-BPS Study Group. “Determinants of Uncontrolled Hypertension in Rural Communities in South Asia-Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka..” American Journal of Hypertension 31, no. 11 (October 2018): 1205–14. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpy071.
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    • Finkelstein, Eric Andrew, Semra Ozdemir, Chetna Malhotra, Tazeen H. Jafar, Lina Choong Hui Lin, and Sheryl Gan Shien Wen. “Understanding factors that influence the demand for dialysis among elderly in a multi-ethnic Asian society..” Health Policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 122, no. 8 (August 2018): 915–21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2018.06.008.
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    • Lew, Quan-Lan Jasmine, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Aizhen Jin, Jian-Min Yuan, and Woon-Puay Koh. “Consumption of Coffee but Not of Other Caffeine-Containing Beverages Reduces the Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease in the Singapore Chinese Health Study..” The Journal of Nutrition 148, no. 8 (August 2018): 1315–22. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxy075.
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    • O’Lone, Emma, Andrea K. Viecelli, Jonathan C. Craig, Allison Tong, Benedicte Sautenet, David Roy, William G. Herrington, et al. “Cardiovascular Outcomes Reported in Hemodialysis Trials..” Journal of the American College of Cardiology 71, no. 24 (June 2018): 2802–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jacc.2018.04.012.
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    • NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Nicholas. “Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants..” Int J Epidemiol, March 19, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyy016.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Ngiap Chuan Tan, John C. Allen, Eric A. Finkelstein, Paul Goh, Peter Moey, Joanne Hui Min Quah, et al. “Management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health in Singapore: The SingHypertension cluster randomized trial..” Trials 19, no. 1 (March 14, 2018). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-018-2559-x.
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    • Lew, Quan Lan J., John C. Allen, Francis Nguyen, Ngiap Chuan Tan, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Factors Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Clinical Utility in Primary Care Clinics in a Multi-Ethnic Southeast Asian Population..” Nephron 138, no. 3 (January 2018): 202–13. https://doi.org/10.1159/000485110.
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    • Naheed, Aliya, Victoria Haldane, Tazeen H. Jafar, Nantu Chakma, and Helena Legido-Quigley. “Patient pathways and perceptions of hypertension treatment, management, and control in rural Bangladesh: a qualitative study..” Patient Preference and Adherence 12 (January 2018): 1437–49. https://doi.org/10.2147/PPA.S163385.
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    • NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), R Lawrence. “Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults..” Lancet 390, no. 10113 (December 16, 2017): 2627–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32129-3.
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    • Feng, Liang, Aamir Hameed Khan, Imtiaz Jehan, John Allen, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Albuminuria and kidney function as prognostic marker of left ventricular mass among South Asians with hypertension..” Journal of the American Society of Hypertension : Jash 11, no. 12 (December 2017): 811-822.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jash.2017.10.003.
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    • Márquez-Luna, Carla, Po-Ru Loh, Po-Ru South Asian Type 2 Diabetes (SAT2D) Consortium, Po-Ru SIGMA Type 2 Diabetes Consortium, and Alkes L. Price. “Multiethnic polygenic risk scores improve risk prediction in diverse populations..” Genetic Epidemiology 41, no. 8 (December 2017): 811–23. https://doi.org/10.1002/gepi.22083.
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    • Lew, Quan-Lan Jasmine, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Mohammad Talaei, Aizhen Jin, Khuan Yew Chow, Jian-Min Yuan, and Woon-Puay Koh. “Increased body mass index is a risk factor for end-stage renal disease in the Chinese Singapore population..” Kidney International 92, no. 4 (October 2017): 979–87. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2017.03.019.
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    • Tan, Ru Yu, John C. Allen, Terence Kee, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Predictors of low estimated glomerular filtration rate after living kidney donation in a Southeast Asian population from Singapore..” Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) 22, no. 10 (October 2017): 761–68. https://doi.org/10.1111/nep.12845.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Imtiaz Jehan, H Asita de Silva, Aliya Naheed, Mihir Gandhi, Pryseley Assam, Eric A. Finkelstein, et al. “Multicomponent intervention versus usual care for management of hypertension in rural Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial..” Trials 18, no. 1 (June 12, 2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2018-0.
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    • Feng, Liang, Ai Zhen Jin, John Carson Allen, Khuan Yew Chow, and Tazeen Hasan Jafar. “Timing of commencement of maintenance dialysis and mortality in young and older adults in Singapore..” Bmc Nephrology 18, no. 1 (May 30, 2017). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-017-0590-x.
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    • Song, Ci, Stephen Burgess, John D. Eicher, Christopher J. O’Donnell, and Andrew D. Johnson. “Causal Effect of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type 1 on Coronary Heart Disease..” J Am Heart Assoc 6, no. 6 (May 26, 2017). https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.004918.
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    • Misra, Anoop, Nikhil Tandon, Shah Ebrahim, Naveed Sattar, Dewan Alam, Usha Shrivastava, KM Venkat Narayan, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and chronic kidney disease in South Asia: current status and future directions..” Bmj (Clinical Research Ed.) 357 (April 11, 2017). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.j1420.
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    • Finkelstein, Eric A., Semra Ozdemir, Chetna Malhotra, Tazeen H. Jafar, Hui Lin Choong, and Johnny Suhardjono. “Identifying Factors That Influence Physicians' Recommendations for Dialysis and Conservative Management in Indonesia..” Kidney International Reports 2, no. 2 (March 2017): 212–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2016.12.002.
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    • NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Arif H. “Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants..” Lancet 389, no. 10064 (January 7, 2017): 37–55. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31919-5.
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    • Lew, Quan-Lan Jasmine, Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Hiromi Wai Ling Koh, Aizhen Jin, Khuan Yew Chow, Jian-Min Yuan, and Woon-Puay Koh. “Red Meat Intake and Risk of ESRD..” Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Jasn 28, no. 1 (January 2017): 304–12. https://doi.org/10.1681/ASN.2016030248.
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    • Jha, Vivekanand, Mustafa Arici, Allan J. Collins, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Tazeen H. Jafar, Roberto Pecoits-Filho, et al. “Understanding kidney care needs and implementation strategies in low- and middle-income countries: conclusions from a "Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes" (KDIGO) Controversies Conference..” Kidney International 90, no. 6 (December 2016): 1164–74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2016.09.009.
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    • Perkovic, Vlado, Rajiv Agarwal, Paola Fioretto, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Adeera Levin, Merlin C. Thomas, Christoph Wanner, et al. “Management of patients with diabetes and CKD: conclusions from a "Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes" (KDIGO) Controversies Conference..” Kidney International 90, no. 6 (December 2016): 1175–83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2016.09.010.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Asita de Silva, Aliya Naheed, Imtiaz Jehan, Feng Liang, Pryseley N. Assam, Helena Legido-Quigley, et al. “Control of blood pressure and risk attenuation: a public health intervention in rural Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka: feasibility trial results..” Journal of Hypertension 34, no. 9 (September 2016): 1872–81. https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000001014.
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    • Bentham, J., M. Di Cesare, G. A. Stevens, B. Zhou, H. Bixby, M. Cowan, L. Fortunato, et al. “A century of trends in adult human height.” Elife 5, no. 2016JULY (July 26, 2016). https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.13410.001.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Ngiap C. Tan, John C. Allen, Shreyasee S. Pradhan, Paul Goh, Saeideh Tavajoh, Fong M. Keng, and Jason Chan. “Management of hypertension and multiple risk factors to enhance cardiovascular health - a feasibility study in Singapore polyclinics..” Bmc Health Services Research 16 (July 8, 2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1491-6.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., John C. Allen, Imtiaz Jehan, Aamir Hameed, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Shah Ebrahim, Neil Poulter, and Nish Chaturvedi. “Health Education and General Practitioner Training in Hypertension Management: Long-Term Effects on Kidney Function..” Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Cjasn 11, no. 6 (June 2016): 1044–53. https://doi.org/10.2215/CJN.05300515.
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    • Stanifer, John W., Anthony Muiru, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Uptal D. Patel. “Chronic kidney disease in low- and middle-income countries..” Nephrol Dial Transplant 31, no. 6 (June 2016): 868–74. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv466.
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    • NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), A. T. L. A. S. “Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants..” Lancet 387, no. 10027 (April 9, 2016): 1513–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00618-8.
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    • NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Michael D. “Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19·2 million participants..” Lancet 387, no. 10026 (April 2, 2016): 1377–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30054-X.
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    • Pattaro, Cristian, Alexander Teumer, Mathias Gorski, Audrey Y. Chu, Man Li, Vladan Mijatovic, Maija Garnaas, et al. “Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function..” Nat Commun 7 (January 21, 2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10023.
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    • Seow, Dominique Y. B., Benjamin Haaland, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “The Association of Prehypertension With Meals Eaten Away From Home in Young Adults in Singapore..” American Journal of Hypertension 28, no. 10 (October 2015): 1197–1200. https://doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpv027.
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    • NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC), Yingfeng. “Effects of diabetes definition on global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: a pooled analysis of 96 population-based studies with 331,288 participants..” Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 3, no. 8 (August 2015): 624–37. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00129-1.
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    • Matsushita, Kunihiro, Josef Coresh, Yingying Sang, John Chalmers, Caroline Fox, Eliseo Guallar, Tazeen Jafar, et al. “Estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria for prediction of cardiovascular outcomes: a collaborative meta-analysis of individual participant data..” The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology 3, no. 7 (July 2015): 514–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00040-6.
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    • Coresh, Josef, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Disparities in worldwide treatment of kidney failure..” Lancet (London, England) 385, no. 9981 (May 2015): 1926–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(14)61890-0.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen Hasan, and Pryseley Nkouibert Assam. “Dual RAAS blockade for kidney failure: hope for the future..” Lancet (London, England) 385, no. 9982 (May 2015): 2018–20. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(15)60132-5.
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    • Huan, Tianxiao, Tõnu Esko, Marjolein J. Peters, Luke C. Pilling, Katharina Schramm, Claudia Schurmann, Brian H. Chen, et al. “A meta-analysis of gene expression signatures of blood pressure and hypertension..” Plos Genet 11, no. 3 (March 2015). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005035.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen Hasan, Aizhen Jin, Woon-Puay Koh, Jian-Min Yuan, and Khuan Yew Chow. “Physical activity and risk of end-stage kidney disease in the Singapore Chinese Health Study..” Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) 20, no. 2 (February 2015): 61–67. https://doi.org/10.1111/nep.12355.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Imtiaz Jehan, Feng Liang, Sylvaine Barbier, Muhammad Islam, Rasool Bux, Aamir Hameed Khan, et al. “Control of Blood Pressure and Risk Attenuation: Post Trial Follow-Up of Randomized Groups..” Plos One 10, no. 11 (January 2015). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140550.
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    • Safdar, Nilofer F., Elizabeth R. Bertone-Johnson, Lorraine Cordeiro, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Nancy L. Cohen. “Dietary patterns and their association with hypertension among Pakistani urban adults..” Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition 24, no. 4 (January 2015): 710–19. https://doi.org/10.6133/apjcn.2015.24.4.27.
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    • Gee, Marianne E., Norm Campbell, Nizal Sarrafzadegan, Tazeen Jafar, Tej K. Khalsa, Birinder Mangat, Neil Poulter, et al. “Standards for the uniform reporting of hypertension in adults using population survey data: recommendations from the World Hypertension League Expert Committee..” Journal of Clinical Hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 16, no. 11 (November 2014): 773–81. https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.12387.
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    • Wu, M. Y., K. W. Tam, F. J. Siddiqui, E. S. Chan, and T. Jafar. “Omega-3 fatty acids for vascular access outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014, no. 10 (October 23, 2014). https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011353.
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    • Wen, Chi Pang, Kunihiro Matsushita, Josef Coresh, Kunitoshi Iseki, Muhammad Islam, Ronit Katz, William McClellan, et al. “Relative risks of chronic kidney disease for mortality and end-stage renal disease across races are similar..” Kidney International 86, no. 4 (October 2014): 819–27. https://doi.org/10.1038/ki.2013.553.
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    • Global Burden of Metabolic Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases Collaboration, AIPRD Study. “Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment..” The Lancet. Diabetes & Endocrinology 2, no. 8 (August 2014): 634–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(14)70102-0.
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    • Jessani, Saleem, Rasool Bux, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Prevalence, determinants, and management of chronic kidney disease in Karachi, Pakistan - a community based cross-sectional study..” Bmc Nephrology 15 (June 13, 2014). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-15-90.
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    • Jessani, Saleem, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “In reply to 'validating GFR estimating samples with clinical outcomes'..” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 63, no. 5 (May 2014): 859–60. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2014.02.009.
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    • DIAbetes Genetics Replication And Meta-analysis (DIAGRAM) Consortium, Andrew P., Andrew P. Asian Genetic Epidemiology Network Type 2 Diabetes (AGEN-T2D) Consortium, Andrew P. South Asian Type 2 Diabetes (SAT2D) Consortium, Andrew P. Mexican American Type 2 Diabetes (MAT2D) Consortium, Andrew P. Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Exploration by Nex-generation sequencing in muylti-Ethnic Samples (T2D-GENES) Consortium, Anubha Mahajan, Min Jin Go, et al. “Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility..” Nat Genet 46, no. 3 (March 2014): 234–44. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng.2897.
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    • Islam, Muhammad, Tazeen H. Jafar, Rasool Bux, Shiraz Hashmi, Nish Chaturvedi, and Alun D. Hughes. “Association of parental blood pressure with retinal microcirculatory abnormalities indicative of endothelial dysfunction in children..” Journal of Hypertension 32, no. 3 (March 2014): 598–605. https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000000063.
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    • Hussain, Zainab, Tazeen Jafar, Maseeh Uz Zaman, Riffat Parveen, and Farzan Saeed. “Correlations of skin fold thickness and validation of prediction equations using DEXA as the gold standard for estimation of body fat composition in Pakistani children..” Bmj Open 4, no. 4 (January 2014). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004194.
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    • Jessani, Saleem, Andrew S. Levey, Rasool Bux, Lesley A. Inker, Muhammad Islam, Nish Chaturvedi, Christophe Mariat, Christopher H. Schmid, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Estimation of GFR in South Asians: a study from the general population in Pakistan..” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 63, no. 1 (January 2014): 49–58. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2013.07.023.
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    • Almas, Aysha, Muhammad Islam, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “School-based physical activity programme in preadolescent girls (9-11 years): a feasibility trial in Karachi, Pakistan..” Archives of Disease in Childhood 98, no. 7 (July 2013): 515–19. https://doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2012-303242.
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    • Gansevoort, Ron T., Ricardo Correa-Rotter, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Tazeen H. Jafar, Hiddo J Lambers Heerspink, Johannes F. Mann, Kunihiro Matsushita, and Chi Pang Wen. “Chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular risk: epidemiology, mechanisms, and prevention..” Lancet (London, England) 382, no. 9889 (July 2013): 339–52. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60595-4.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Benjamin A. Haaland, Atif Rahman, Junaid A. Razzak, Marcel Bilger, Mohsen Naghavi, Ali H. Mokdad, and Adnan A. Hyder. “Non-communicable diseases and injuries in Pakistan: strategic priorities..” Lancet (London, England) 381, no. 9885 (June 2013): 2281–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60646-7.
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    • Nishtar, Sania, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Tazeen H. Jafar, Abdul Ghaffar, Tasleem Akhtar, Kaiser Bengali, Qazi Asmat Isa, and Ejaz Rahim. “Health reform in Pakistan: a call to action..” Lancet (London, England) 381, no. 9885 (June 2013): 2291–97. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(13)60813-2.
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    • Sabanayagam, Charumathi, Boon Wee Teo, E Shyong Tai, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Tien Yin Wong. “Ethnic differences in the association between blood pressure components and chronic kidney disease in middle aged and older Asian adults..” Bmc Nephrol 14 (April 17, 2013). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-14-86.
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    • Sabanayagam, Charumathi, Boon Wee Teo, E Shyong Tai, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Tien Y. Wong. “Ethnic variation in the impact of metabolic syndrome components and chronic kidney disease..” Maturitas 74, no. 4 (April 2013): 369–74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2013.01.006.
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    • Jin, Aizhen, Woon-Puay Koh, Khuan Yew Chow, Jian-Min Yuan, and Tazeen Hasan Jafar. “Smoking and risk of kidney failure in the Singapore Chinese health study..” Plos One 8, no. 5 (January 2013). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0062962.
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    • Safdar, Nilofer F., Elizabeth Bertone-Johnson, Lorraine Cordeiro, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Nancy L. Cohen. “Dietary patterns of Pakistani adults and their associations with sociodemographic, anthropometric and life-style factors..” Journal of Nutritional Science 2 (January 2013). https://doi.org/10.1017/jns.2013.37.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., and Sanjay Kumar Agarwal. “A decade after the KDOQI CKD guidelines: a perspective from South Asia..” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 60, no. 5 (November 2012): 731–33. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.08.007.
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    • Jessani, Saleem, Andrew S. Levey, Nish Chaturvedi, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “High normal levels of albuminuria and risk of hypertension in Indo-Asian population..” Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation : Official Publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association  European Renal Association 27 Suppl 3 (October 2012): iii58–64. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfr200.
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    • Islam, M., T. H. Jafar, A. R. Wood, N. M. G. De Silva, M. Caulfield, N. Chaturvedi, and T. M. Frayling. “Multiple genetic variants explain measurable variance in type 2 diabetes-related traits in Pakistanis..” Diabetologia 55, no. 8 (August 2012): 2193–2204. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-012-2560-y.
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    • Matsushita, Kunihiro, Bakhtawar K. Mahmoodi, Mark Woodward, Jonathan R. Emberson, Tazeen H. Jafar, Sun Ha Jee, Kevan R. Polkinghorne, et al. “Comparison of risk prediction using the CKD-EPI equation and the MDRD study equation for estimated glomerular filtration rate..” Jama 307, no. 18 (May 2012): 1941–51. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.3954.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Muhammad Islam, Saleem Jessani, Rasool Bux, Lesley A. Inker, Christophe Mariat, and Andrew S. Levey. “Level and determinants of kidney function in a South Asian population in Pakistan..” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 58, no. 5 (November 2011): 764–72. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2011.06.012.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Muhammad Islam, Rasool Bux, Neil Poulter, Juanita Hatcher, Nish Chaturvedi, Shah Ebrahim, Peter Cosgrove, and Peter Hypertension Research Group. “Cost-effectiveness of community-based strategies for blood pressure control in a low-income developing country: findings from a cluster-randomized, factorial-controlled trial..” Circulation 124, no. 15 (October 2011): 1615–25. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.039990.
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    • International Consortium for Blood Pressure Genome-Wide Association Studies, Toby, Georg B. Ehret, Patricia B. Munroe, Kenneth M. Rice, Murielle Bochud, Andrew D. Johnson, Daniel I. Chasman, et al. “Genetic variants in novel pathways influence blood pressure and cardiovascular disease risk..” Nature 478, no. 7367 (September 11, 2011): 103–9. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10405.
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    • Almas, Aysha, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Adiposity and blood pressure in South Asian children and adolescents in Karachi..” American Journal of Hypertension 24, no. 8 (August 2011): 876–80. https://doi.org/10.1038/ajh.2011.67.
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    • Rees, S. D., M. Islam, M. Z. I. Hydrie, B. Chaudhary, S. Bellary, S. Hashmi, J. P. O’Hare, et al. “An FTO variant is associated with Type 2 diabetes in South Asian populations after accounting for body mass index and waist circumference..” Diabetic Medicine : A Journal of the British Diabetic Association 28, no. 6 (June 2011): 673–80. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2011.03257.x.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “Commentary: cardiovascular risk factors--the next epidemic in Uganda: findings from the population-based HIV/AIDS rural surveillance cohort..” International Journal of Epidemiology 40, no. 1 (February 2011): 171–73. https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyq169.
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    • Faqah, Anadil, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Control of blood pressure in chronic kidney disease: how low to go?.” Nephron. Clinical Practice 119, no. 4 (January 2011): c324–31. https://doi.org/10.1159/000331066.
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    • Rizwan, Azra, Jaweed Akhter, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “The association of sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and inadequate physical activity with overweight and obesity in school-going children and adolescents in Pakistan..” Archives of Disease in Childhood 96, no. 1 (January 2011): 109–11. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2010.193383.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Muhammad Islam, Juanita Hatcher, Shiraz Hashmi, Rasool Bux, Ayesha Khan, Neil Poulter, Salma Badruddin, Nish Chaturvedi, and Nish Hypertension Research Group. “Community based lifestyle intervention for blood pressure reduction in children and young adults in developing country: cluster randomised controlled trial..” Bmj (Clinical Research Ed.) 340 (June 7, 2010). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.c2641.
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    • Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Consortium, Farzan, Kunihiro Matsushita, Marije van der Velde, Brad C. Astor, Mark Woodward, Andrew S. Levey, Paul E. de Jong, Josef Coresh, and Ron T. Gansevoort. “Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in general population cohorts: a collaborative meta-analysis..” Lancet (London, England) 375, no. 9731 (June 2010): 2073–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60674-5.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “Organ trafficking: global solutions for a global problem..” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 54, no. 6 (December 2009): 1145–57. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.08.014.
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    • Jafar, T. H., J. Hatcher, N. Poulter, M. Islam, S. Hashmi, Z. Qadri, R. Bux, et al. “Community-based interventions to promote blood pressure control in a developing country: A cluster randomized trial.” Annals of Internal Medicine 151, no. 9 (November 3, 2009): 593–601. https://doi.org/10.1059/0003-4819-151-9-200911030-00004.
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    • Hazarika, S., A. Yadav, K. S. Reddy, D. Prabhakaran, T. H. Jafar, and KM Venkat Narayan. “Public health law in India: a framework for its application as a tool for social change..” The National Medical Journal of India 22, no. 4 (July 2009): 199–203.
    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Zeeshan Qadri, and Shiraz Hashmi. “Prevalence of microalbuminuria and associated electrocardiographic abnormalities in an Indo-Asian population..” Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation : Official Publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association  European Renal Association 24, no. 7 (July 2009): 2111–16. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfp042.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “Children, obesity, and high blood pressure: Asian populations at high risk..” American Journal of Hypertension 22, no. 1 (January 2009): 6–7. https://doi.org/10.1038/ajh.2008.339.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Juanita Hatcher, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta. “Rapidly rising rates of overweight and obesity coupled with persistently high rates of undernutrition among school aged children in an urban Indo-Asian population: authors' response..” Archives of Disease in Childhood 93, no. 11 (November 2008): 1000–1001. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2008.141242.
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    • Jessani, Saleem, Juanita Hatcher, Nish Chaturvedi, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Effect of low vs. high dietary sodium on blood pressure levels in a normotensive Indo-Asian population..” American Journal of Hypertension 21, no. 11 (November 2008): 1238–44. https://doi.org/10.1038/ajh.2008.256.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., and Shah B. J. Ebrahim. “Variations in levels of blood pressure: of prognostic value or not?.” American Journal of Kidney Diseases : The Official Journal of the National Kidney Foundation 52, no. 4 (October 2008): 638–41. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.07.003.
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    • Jafary, Fahim H., and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Disproportionately high risk of left ventricular hypertrophy in Indo-Asian women: a call for more studies..” Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) 25, no. 8 (September 2008): 812–19. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1540-8175.2008.00713.x.
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    • Jafar, T. H., Z. Qadri, M. Islam, J. Hatcher, Z. A. Bhutta, and N. Chaturvedi. “Rise in childhood obesity with persistently high rates of undernutrition among urban school-aged Indo-Asian children..” Archives of Disease in Childhood 93, no. 5 (May 2008): 373–78. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.2007.125641.
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    • Jafar, T. H., Z. Qadri, and N. Chaturvedi. “Coronary artery disease epidemic in Pakistan: more electrocardiographic evidence of ischaemia in women than in men..” Heart (British Cardiac Society) 94, no. 4 (April 2008): 408–13. https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2007.120774.
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    • Khawaja, M. R., F. Taj, D. Saleheen, U. Ahmad, M. O. Chohan, T. Jafar, and P. M. Frossard. “Association study of two interleukin-1 gene loci with essential hypertension in a Pakistani Pathan population..” Journal of Human Hypertension 22, no. 1 (January 2008): 60–62. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1002257.
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    • Qureshi, Nudrat Noor, Juanita Hatcher, Nish Chaturvedi, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Tazeen H. Hypertension Research Group. “Effect of general practitioner education on adherence to antihypertensive drugs: cluster randomised controlled trial..” Bmj (Clinical Research Ed.) 335, no. 7628 (November 8, 2007). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.39360.617986.AE.
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    • Khan, Muhammad S., Fahim H. Jafary, Azhar M. Faruqui, Syed I. Rasool, Juanita Hatcher, Nish Chaturvedi, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “High prevalence of lack of knowledge of symptoms of acute myocardial infarction in Pakistan and its contribution to delayed presentation to the hospital..” Bmc Public Health 7 (October 9, 2007). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-7-284.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Nish Chaturvedi, Juanita Hatcher, and Andrew S. Levey. “Use of albumin creatinine ratio and urine albumin concentration as a screening test for albuminuria in an Indo-Asian population..” Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation : Official Publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association  European Renal Association 22, no. 8 (August 2007): 2194–2200. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfm114.
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    • Kent, David M., Tazeen H. Jafar, Rodney A. Hayward, Hocine Tighiouart, Marcia Landa, Paul de Jong, Dick de Zeeuw, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Anne-Lise Kamper, and Andrew S. Levey. “Progression risk, urinary protein excretion, and treatment effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in nondiabetic kidney disease..” Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Jasn 18, no. 6 (June 2007): 1959–65. https://doi.org/10.1681/asn.2006101081.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “Modified MDRD equations outperform the original equations in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease..” Nature Clinical Practice. Nephrology 3, no. 4 (April 2007): 186–87. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneph0428.
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    • Khawaja, Muhammad Rizwanulhaq, Fawad Taj, Usman Ahmad, Danish Saleheen, Tazeen Jafar, and Philippe M. Frossard. “Association of endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene G894T polymorphism with essential hypertension in an adult Pakistani Pathan population..” International Journal of Cardiology 116, no. 1 (March 2007): 113–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.04.019.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Nish Chaturvedi, and Gregory Pappas. “Prevalence of overweight and obesity and their association with hypertension and diabetes mellitus in an Indo-Asian population..” Cmaj : Canadian Medical Association Journal = Journal De L’Association Medicale Canadienne 175, no. 9 (October 2006): 1071–77. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.060464.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “71% of patients with newly diagnosed chronic kidney disease progressed to renal replacement therapy or death within 3 years..” Evidence Based Medicine 11, no. 4 (August 2006). https://doi.org/10.1136/ebm.11.4.118.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “Hypertension and kidney disease in Asia..” Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension 15, no. 3 (May 2006): 291–95. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.mnh.0000222697.30207.4e.
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    • Khan, Muhammad S., Fahim H. Jafary, Tazeen H. Jafar, Azhar M. Faruqui, Syed I. Rasool, Juanita Hatcher, and Nish Chaturvedi. “Knowledge of modifiable risk factors of heart disease among patients with acute myocardial infarction in Karachi, Pakistan: a cross sectional study..” Bmc Cardiovascular Disorders 6 (April 27, 2006). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-6-18.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “The growing burden of chronic kidney disease in Pakistan..” The New England Journal of Medicine 354, no. 10 (March 2006): 995–97. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmp058319.
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    • Shahpurwala, M. M., N. Sani, S. Shah, F. Shuja, K. Shahid, H. Tariq, Z. Huda, L. Zuberi, and T. H. Jafar. “General medical practitioners in Pakistan fail to educate patients adequately about complications of diabetes. A major cause of concern for a developing country.” Practical Diabetes International 23, no. 2 (March 1, 2006): 57–61. https://doi.org/10.1002/pdi.897.
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    • Jafar, T. H. “Blood pressure, diabetes, and increased dietary salt associated with stroke--results from a community-based study in Pakistan..” Journal of Human Hypertension 20, no. 1 (January 2006): 83–85. https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001929.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H. “Women in Pakistan have a greater burden of clinical cardiovascular risk factors than men..” International Journal of Cardiology 106, no. 3 (January 2006): 348–54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.02.013.
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    • Jafri, Wasim, Nadim Jafri, Javed Yakoob, Muhammad Islam, Syed Farhan Ali Tirmizi, Tazeen Jafar, Saeed Akhtar, Saeed Hamid, Hasnain Ali Shah, and Sheikh Qamaruddin Nizami. “Hepatitis B and C: prevalence and risk factors associated with seropositivity among children in Karachi, Pakistan..” Bmc Infectious Diseases 6 (January 2006). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-6-101.
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    • Ahmad, Khabir, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Prevalence and determinants of blood pressure screening in Pakistan..” Journal of Hypertension 23, no. 11 (November 2005): 1979–84. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000187258.86824.00.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Nish Chaturvedi, Juanita Hatcher, Iqtidar Khan, Anas Rabbani, Abdul Qayum Khan, Ronald Portman, Christopher H. Schmid, and Andrew S. Levey. “Proteinuria in South Asian children: prevalence and determinants..” Pediatric Nephrology (Berlin, Germany) 20, no. 10 (October 2005): 1458–65. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-005-1923-8.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Fahim H. Jafary, Saleem Jessani, and Nish Chaturvedi. “Heart disease epidemic in Pakistan: women and men at equal risk..” American Heart Journal 150, no. 2 (August 2005): 221–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2004.09.025.
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    • Ahmad, Khabir, Fahim Jafary, Imtiaz Jehan, Juanita Hatcher, Abdul Qayum Khan, Nish Chaturvedi, and Tazeen H. Jafar. “Prevalence and predictors of smoking in Pakistan: results of the National Health Survey of Pakistan..” European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation : Official Journal of the European Society of Cardiology, Working Groups on Epidemiology & Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology 12, no. 3 (June 2005): 203–8. https://doi.org/10.1097/s1741-82670312303-1.
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    • Ahmad, Khabir, Tazeen H. Jafar, and Nish Chaturvedi. “Self-rated health in Pakistan: results of a national health survey..” Bmc Public Health 5 (May 19, 2005). https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-5-51.
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    • Iqbal, N., P. Seshadri, L. Stern, J. Loh, S. Kundu, T. Jafar, and F. F. Samaha. “Serum resistin is not associated with obesity or insulin resistance in humans..” European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences 9, no. 3 (May 2005): 161–65.
    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Christopher H. Schmid, and Andrew S. Levey. “Serum creatinine as marker of kidney function in South Asians: a study of reduced GFR in adults in Pakistan..” Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : Jasn 16, no. 5 (May 2005): 1413–19. https://doi.org/10.1681/asn.2004121100.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Muhammad Islam, Neil Poulter, Juanita Hatcher, Christopher H. Schmid, Andrew S. Levey, and Nish Chaturvedi. “Children in South Asia have higher body mass-adjusted blood pressure levels than white children in the United States: a comparative study..” Circulation 111, no. 10 (March 2005): 1291–97. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000157699.87728.f1.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Saleem Jessani, Fahim H. Jafary, Mohammad Ishaq, Raza Orakzai, Sarwar Orakzai, Andrew S. Levey, and Nish Chaturvedi. “General practitioners' approach to hypertension in urban Pakistan: disturbing trends in practice..” Circulation 111, no. 10 (March 2005): 1278–83. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.0000157698.78949.d7.
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    • Jafar, T. H. “Systemic hypertension and nondiabetic chronic kidney disease: the best evidence-based therapeutic approach today..” European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences 9, no. 1 (January 2005): 1–12.
    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Paul C. Stark, Christopher H. Schmid, Svend Strandgaard, Anne-Lise Kamper, Giuseppe Maschio, Gavin Becker, Ronald D. Perrone, Andrew S. Levey, and Andrew S. ACE Inhibition in Progressive Renal Disease (AIPRD) Study Group. “The effect of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors on progression of advanced polycystic kidney disease..” Kidney International 67, no. 1 (January 2005): 265–71. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00077.x.
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    • Jafar, T. H., A. S. Levey, F. M. White, A. Gul, S. Jessani, A. Q. Khan, F. H. Jafary, C. H. Schmid, and N. Chaturvedi. “Ethnic differences and determinants of diabetes and central obesity among South Asians of Pakistan..” Diabetic Medicine : A Journal of the British Diabetic Association 21, no. 7 (July 2004): 716–23. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-5491.2004.01140.x.
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    • Ismail, J., T. H. Jafar, F. H. Jafary, F. White, A. M. Faruqui, and N. Chaturvedi. “Risk factors for non-fatal myocardial infarction in young South Asian adults..” Heart (British Cardiac Society) 90, no. 3 (March 2004): 259–63. https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2003.013631.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Christopher H. Schmid, Paul C. Stark, Robert Toto, Giuseppe Remuzzi, Piero Ruggenenti, Carmelita Marcantoni, et al. “The rate of progression of renal disease may not be slower in women compared with men: a patient-level meta-analysis..” Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation : Official Publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association  European Renal Association 18, no. 10 (October 2003): 2047–53. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfg317.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Nish Chaturvedi, Asma Gul, Abdul Q. Khan, Christopher H. Schmid, and Andrew S. Levey. “Ethnic differences and determinants of proteinuria among South Asian subgroups in Pakistan..” Kidney International 64, no. 4 (October 2003): 1437–44. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00212.x.
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    • Jafar, Tazeen H., Paul C. Stark, Christopher H. Schmid, Marcia Landa, Giuseppe Maschio, Paul E. de Jong, Dick de Zeeuw, et al. “Progression of chronic kidney disease: the role of blood pressure control, proteinuria, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition: a patient-level meta-analysis..” Annals of Internal Medicine 139, no. 4 (August 2003): 244–52. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-139-4-200308190-00006.
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    • Schmid, Christopher H., Marcia Landa, Tazeen H. Jafar, Ioannis Giatras, Tauqeer Karim, Manoj Reddy, Paul C. Stark, Andrew S. Levey, and Andrew S. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition in Progressive Renal Disease (AIPRD) Study Group. “Constructing a database of individual clinical trials for longitudinal analysis..” Controlled Clinical Trials 24, no. 3 (June 2003): 324–40. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0197-2456(02)00319-7.
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    • Jafar, T. H., A. S. Levey, F. H. Jafary, F. White, A. Gul, M. H. Rahbar, A. Q. Khan, A. Hattersley, C. H. Schmid, and N. Chaturvedi. “Ethnic subgroup differences in hypertension in Pakistan.” Journal of Hypertension 21, no. 5 (May 1, 2003): 905–12. https://doi.org/10.1097/00004872-200305000-00014.
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    • Jafar, T. H., C. H. Schmid, M. Landa, I. Giatras, R. Toto, and G. Remuzzi. “Erratum: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and progression of nondiabetic renal disease (Annals of Internal Medicine (2001) 135 (73-87)).” Annals of Internal Medicine 137, no. 4 (August 20, 2002).
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    • Jafar, T. H., P. C. Stark, C. H. Schmid, M. Landa, G. Maschio, C. Marcantoni, P. E. de Jong, et al. “Proteinuria as a modifiable risk factor for the progression of non-diabetic renal disease..” Kidney International 60, no. 3 (September 2001): 1131–40. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-1755.2001.0600031131.x.
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    • Jafar, T. H., C. H. Schmid, M. Landa, I. Giatras, R. Toto, G. Remuzzi, G. Maschio, et al. “Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and progression of nondiabetic renal disease. A meta-analysis of patient-level data..” Annals of Internal Medicine 135, no. 2 (July 2001): 73–87. https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-135-2-200107170-00007.
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    • Marcantoni, C., T. H. Jafar, L. Oldrizzi, A. S. Levey, and G. Maschio. “The role of systemic hypertension in the progression of nondiabetic renal disease..” Kidney International. Supplement 75 (April 2000): S44–48.

  • Book Sections

    • Ali, A., Q. Khan, and T. H. Jafar. “Kidney stones and chronic kidney disease.” In Urolithiasis: Basic Science and Clinical Practice, 587–93, 2012. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4387-1_74.
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