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Gender Disparity in Lipid Testing Among Over 0.5 Million Adults from Pakistan: Females are Tested Much Later Despite Higher LDL-Cholesterol Levels Cover

Gender Disparity in Lipid Testing Among Over 0.5 Million Adults from Pakistan: Females are Tested Much Later Despite Higher LDL-Cholesterol Levels

Open Access
|Feb 2025

Authors

Amjad Nawaz

amjad.research@stmu.edu.pk

Directorate of Research, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, H-8/4, Islamabad 44000

Madeeha Khan

madeeha.research@stmu.edu.pk

Directorate of Research, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, H-8/4, Islamabad 44000; Atta ur Rehman School of Applied Biosciences, National University of Sciences and Technology, H-12, Islamabad 44000

Quratul Ain

quratulain.research@stmu.edu.pk

Directorate of Research, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, H-8/4, Islamabad 44000; Translational Genomics Laboratory, Department of Biosciences, COMSATS University Islamabad 44000

Muhammad Amjad

amjaduaar.bkk@gmail.com

Joint International Research Laboratory of Environment and Health, Ministry of Education, Guangdong Provincial Engineering Technology Research Center of Environmental Pollution and Health Risk Assessment, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080

Jaka Sikonja

jaka.sikonja@gmail.com

Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases, University Children’s Hospital, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Bohoriceva ulica 20, Ljubljana; Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Vrazov trg 2, Ljubljana

Hijab Batool

dr.hijabbatool@cll.edu.pk

Chemical Pathology, Chughtai Institute of Pathology, Lahore

Mohammad Iqbal Khan

mikhandr@gmail.com

Department of Vascular Surgery, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Shifa International Hospital Islamabad, H-8/4, Islamabad 44000

Urh Groselj

urh.groselj@kclj.si

Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolic Diseases, University Children’s Hospital, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Bohoriceva ulica 20, Ljubljana; Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Vrazov trg 2, Ljubljana

Fouzia Sadiq

fsadiq09@gmail.com

Directorate of Research, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, H-8/4, Islamabad 44000
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1401 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Jul 31, 2024
Accepted on: Jan 31, 2025
Published on: Feb 21, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2025 Amjad Nawaz, Madeeha Khan, Quratul Ain, Muhammad Amjad, Jaka Sikonja, Hijab Batool, Mohammad Iqbal Khan, Urh Groselj, Fouzia Sadiq, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.