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Wajeeha Zahid

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Also affiliated: Aga Khan University (2019–2020); Government of Pakistan (2023); Aga Khan University Hospital (2021–2025); Arkansas Department of Agriculture (2026); The University of Adelaide (2026); Government College of Science (2023)

8 h-index 24 pubs 299 cited

  • Humans
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Quality of Life
  • Resilience, Psychological
  • Adult
  • Female
  • Male
  • Pakistan
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms
  • Depression
  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Middle Aged
  • Anxiety
  • Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate

Biography and Research Information

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Wajeeha Zahid's research focuses on the intersection of psychological well-being and health outcomes, particularly within patient populations in Pakistan. Her work investigates the role of resilience and depression in the quality of life for individuals undergoing treatment for head and neck cancers, brain tumors, and infertility. She has also explored factors affecting well-being in brain tumor patients from a low- and middle-income country perspective.

Zahid has been involved in the translation and validation of quality of life assessment tools, specifically the Urdu versions of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Core Quality of Life Questionnaire (QLQ-C30) and its brain module (QLQ-BN20), as well as the head and neck module (QLQ-H&N35). Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 8, with 24 total publications and 299 total citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 24
  • Citations: 299

Positions

  • Senior Instructor 2017–2024
    Aga Khan University Community Health Sciences ORCID

Selected Publications

  • A Contemporary Review of Subcutaneous and Extravascular Implantable Cardiac Defibrillators. (2026)
    PubMed 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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