
Zafar Fatmi
@fatmi_zafar
Professor Public Health, Environmental Health & Climate Change, Community Health Sciences, Aga Khan University
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https://www.aku.edu/mcpk/faculty/Pages/profile.aspx?ProfileID=80&Name=Syed+Zafar+Ahmed+Fatmi 05-02-2018 08:35:47
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Our new research with Aga Khan University has found that 40% of oil-based paints sampled from the market in Pakistan contained dangerous and illegal levels of lead, endangering the health of children. Some paint contained 1000 times the legal limit for lead. leadelimination.org/paint-study-pa…

Tonight on ZaraHatKay we talk to Imran Khalid about a new report that claims that 40% of all oil-based paint (used in houses and offices and schools) contains levels of lead up to 1000 times over the legal; limit

Our Sci-Com bosses with the Absolute Powerhouses of Community Health Sciences, Dr Zafar Fatmi & Dr. Sarah Saleem! 👑 L->R: Aly Hamza muhammad uzair Zafar Fatmi Dr. Sarah Saleem Javeria Bilal Qamar #ISRC23 #MedTwitter


The team for Pakistan, including Zafar Fatmi of Aga Khan University, during the Prevalence Reduction Innovation Forum today. 👏👏👏

The #PrevalenceForum closed day one with a gathering at the beautiful UGA Botanical Garden. David Okech U.S. State Dept. Trafficking in Persons Office @NYUMarron@Freedom_Fund@AmanaMbise @syunyaev@maqartan Zafar Fatmi Asaad Aga Khan University



Climate change and intimate partner violence (IPV) in South Asia (India, Nepal and Pakistan)- every degree centigrade rise in temperature increase 4.5% IPV. Social disruption due to climate change. Aga Khan University jamanetwork.com/journals/jamap…

Check out the video detailing the newly strengthened urban field site of Aga Khan University Dept of Community Health Sciences at #AzamBasti in Karachi. This is our health practice lab where we engage with the wonderful community in a win-win manner.


Congratulations to Durre-Amna, aka Amna Siddiqui, second year resident at AKU Community Health Sciences for securing first position for her poster at Health Services Academy Public Health Conference in Islamabad


Professor Zafar Fatmi, AKU Community Health Sciences raised alarm over the critically high levels of particulate matter in the air. His study is the first evidence of PM2.5 association with pulmonary diseases in #Karachi thenews.com.pk/print/1244012-…

In this important publication in The Lancet Planetary Health, Prof Zafar Fatmi argues how we allow trillions of dollars of damage to ecosystem and economy to accrue benefits of few billions. Safer alternates to lead are available and must be adopted! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
