About LNJPC

Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care aims to focus on recent developments in primary health care in Pakistan and elsewhere. It would cover a wide spectrum of topics of common interest including pathophysiology and epidemiology of common ailments presenting to primary care clinics among all age groups including pediatric and geriatric age group, antenatal and post natal care, diagnosis and management of common diseases among the community, preventive health care, health care education, medical ethics, palliative health care, communicable and non-communicable diseases in the community, primary health care delivery, primary care nursing and primary care education in undergraduate and post graduate training.

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  • Vol. 7, No. 2, 2025 Coming Soon
  • ISSN: 2708-9134 (Online)
  • ISSN: 2707-3521 (Print)
Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care

Latest Issue

Vol. 7 | No. 1 | 2025

Editorial

A Pathway for The Deficiencies and Challenges of Cervical Cancer Screening In Pakistan



Author: Hanna Khair Tunio, Aftab Ahmed

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.31

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Original Article

Proteinuria Ratio and Related Factors İn Type 2 DM Patients: A Hospital-Based Study in Somalia



Author: Gökhan Alıcı, Ahmed Muhammad Bashir

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.11

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Original Article

Assessing Community Awareness Regarding Hepatitis C in Gadap Town, District Malir, Karachi



Author: Almas Rahim Balouch, Syed Muhammad Zulfiqar Hyder Naqvi, Syed Imtiaz Ahmed Jafry

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.2

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Original Article

Atypical Clinical Manifestation of Acute Viral Hepatitis A among Children



Author: Shafqat Ali, Arit Parkash, Bilquis Naeem, Sadam Hussain

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.4

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Original Article

Prevalence of Anemia and its Types among Type 2 Diabetic Patients with Preserved Renal Functions



Author: Muhammad Nadeem Ahmed Khan, Hera Nadeem

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.15

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Original Article

Assessment of Fertility-Related Quality of Life and its Associated Factors among Females of Reproductive Age at a Secondary Care Public Hospital, Hub Chowki, District Lasbela, Balochistan



Author: Yasmeen Gul, Nazia Jameel, Syed Muhammad Zulfiqar Hyder Naqvi, Amara Altaf Memon

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.8

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Original Article

Prevalence of Prediabetes and Associated Factors among University Students and Staff in Mogadishu, Somalia



Author: Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed, Najib Isse Dirie, Omar Abdullahi Abdi, Bashiru Garba, Hodo Aideed Asowe, Jamal Hassan Mohamoud, Fartun Abdullahi Hassan Orey, Jihaan Hassan, Fartun Yasin Mohamed, Samira Abdullahi Moalim, Olalekan John Okesanya, Zeinab Omar Mohamed, Ifrah Ali, Mulki Mukhtar Hassan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.14

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Original Article

Rising Incidence of Hyperuricemia in Patients with Urolithiasis



Author: Sumaiya Noor, Seerat ul Uroos, Waqas Ahmed, Sana Khurshid, Ali Raza, Iqbal Shahzad, Syed Farhan Ahmed

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.20

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Original Article

Reflective Practices among Postgraduate Medical Students to Improve their Learning Outcomes - A Qualitative Exploratory Study



Author: Sahar Mufti , Brekhna Jamil, Ali Ehsan mufti , Saman Baseer

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.28

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Review Article

Bereavement Care Provided by Nurses and Midwives after Perinatal Loss: A Systematic Scoping Review



Author: Mehreen Aslam, Misbah Zafar, Madrika Mirza

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.13

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Review Article

Clinical Indications and Abuse of Corticosteroids: A Narrative Review



Author: Sheikh Abdul Khaliq, Sabeen Naz, Faryal Farid, Anab Fatima

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.1

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Short Communication

Prescription for Earth: Family Physician as Climate Health Advocate



Author: Atika Rabia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.9

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Short Communication

The Study on Awareness of Empowering Minds: The Role of Psycho-Education in Mental Health



Author: Binish Nawaz, Muhammad Iqbal Asif , Neeta Maheshwary, Arjumand Ahmed, Syed Awais Aftab, Muhammad Aman Hasan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.12

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Case Report

First Reported Case of Onychomadesis in Saudi Arabia



Author: Suha Albahrani , Abdul Sattar Khan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.6

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Case Report

Duodenal Intussusception Secondary to a Duodenal Polyp: A Case Report and Literature Review



Author: Mahtab Washdil, Syed Ali Naqi, Ghina Shamim Shamsi, Ihsan Ahmed

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.7

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Case Report

Approach to Tongue Hyperpigmentation in General Practice: Pigmented Fungiform Papillae and Complexion-Associated Melanosis in a Young Pakistani Female



Author: Fatima Kanwal, Waseem Suleman, Aayesha Butt

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.16

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Case Report

Misinterpretation of Prescription Leading to Acute Methotrexate Toxicity: An avoidable Accident



Author: Farhana Quyum, M.A. Bashar, Mashfiqul Hasan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.21

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Letter To The Editor

Breaking the Final Barrier: Pakistan’s Hurdles in Eradicating Polio



Author: Maaz Mansoor, Unzila Anum

DOI: https://doi.org/10.37184/lnjpc.2707-3521.7.5

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Editor-In-Chief

Prof. Dr. Karim Ullah Makki

MCPS, FCPS
Head of Department
Department of Internal Medicine
Liaquat National Hospital
Karachi, Pakistan

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