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. 5, No. 2, 2023 Coming Soon
  • ISSN: 2708-9134 (Online)
  • ISSN: 2707-3521 (Print)

Latest Issue

Vol. 5 | No. 1 | 2023

Editorial

Effectiveness of Breast Self-Examination Practices among Females in their Early Twenties



1 .


Original Article

Prevalence of Generalised Anxiety Disorder among Urban Omani Patients Attending Primary Care Centres: A Cross-Sectional Study



2 .


Original Article

An Assessment of the State of Misinformation Regarding Eye Diseases and Their Treatment in the General Public



9 .


Original Article

Preferences and Practices of Face Mask to Halt the Spread of COVID-19: A Multi-Country Research on the New Normal



15 .


Original Article

Celiac Disease in Short Stature Pediatric Population Presenting to Endocrinology Clinics: A Cross-Sectional Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi



22 .


Original Article

Association of Vitamin D Level with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy



26 .


Original Article

Students’ Attitude towards Patient-Centered Care: A Comparative Study between Traditional and Integrated Curriculum



31 .


Review Article

Medical and Dental Students’ Perception of Online Learning across Pakistan in the COVID Pandemic Era: A Review Article



35 .


Short Communication

Family Needs of Patients Admitted in Intensive Care Units, as Perceived by Family Members and Registered Nurses in Tertiary Care Hospitals of Karachi, Pakistan



40 .


Case Report

Resistant Plane Warts Treated by 40% Salicylic Acid and 16% Lactic Acid Combination on the Face



44 .


Case Report

Ticagrelor Induced Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage - A Case Report



46 .


Case Report

Rare Case Report: Serratia Liquefaciens and Enterococcus Species as a Cause of Otogenic Brain Abscess Secondary to Active Epithelial Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM) in a 12-Year Old Male Patient with Hemiparesis



49 .


Case Report

Hypercalciuria: Common but Under-diagnosed Cause of Hematuria



54 .


Letter To The Editor

The Aftermath of Flood Crises- Diphtheria Outbreak in Sindh



57 .


Letter To The Editor

Impact of Communicable Diseases during Flood Disaster in Pakistan, What’s Next?



58 .


Editor-In-Chief

Prof. Dr. Karim Ullah Makki

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