Tabasum Imran

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Dr. Tabasum Imran's research focuses on understanding vaccine hesitancy and the factors influencing vaccination decisions, particularly among parents and for childhood immunizations. Her recent publications explore the motivations, social processes, and practical issues associated with COVID-19 vaccination among vaccine-hesitant parents, utilizing models such as the Increasing Vaccination Model. She also investigates the social dynamics influencing the COVID-19 vaccination of children whose mothers are hesitant. Dr. Imran contributes to medical education as a faculty director of research efforts at UAMS West, where she guides third-year residents in their research projects and assists in submitting articles for publication. She has a notable collaboration network with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Rachel S. Purvis, Ramey Moore, Shashank Kraleti, and James Selig, with whom she shares multiple publications.

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Dr. Tabasum lmran, a member of our teaching faculty, is originally from Pakistan. She attended Dow Medical College there. She practiced in family medicine for two years there before coming to the United States. Dr. lmran was a former resident at UAMS West. She became faculty in the fall of 2011. Dr. lmran is faculty director of our research efforts at UAMS West and conducts inpatient and outpatient patient visits. Each year she works with third year residents in their area of research and works with them to submit various journal articles for publication through FPIN. Dr. Imran likes UAMS West because of the patient exposure she gets in an academic setting. In her spare time, Dr. Imran enjoys interior designing, traveling and spending time with her family.

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• h-index: 2
• Publications: 3
• Citations: 11