Zubia Mumtaz, University of Alberta

Research

Community Midwives Gender Marginalization Maternal Health Maternal Mortality Pakistan Workshop

Latest papers

Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Kidney Injury, and Mortality in Ebola Virus Disease: Retrospective Analysis of Cases From the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2019.
The Journal of infectious diseases · 2024
Dysglycaemia in Ebola virus disease: a retrospective analysis from the 2018 to 2020 outbreak.
EBioMedicine · 2024
South Asia's unprotected poor: A systematic review of why social protection programs fail to reach their potential.
PLOS global public health · 2024 · senior author

All 43 publications

Latest funding

Pathways to Medical Abortion: Planning a Global Research Agenda
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$14,630
Strengthening the Community Midwife Program in Pakistan: Developing Strategies to Address Gendered Mobility Restrictions of Female Health Care Providers
CIHR · 2014 · Nominated PI
$10,000
Transferring a rural community-based HIV treatment program in Uganda from researchers to local stakeholders : can program successes be maintained?
CIHR · 2010 · Co-investigator
$285,229

All 5 grants and awards

43 publications.

01

Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Kidney Injury, and Mortality in Ebola Virus Disease: Retrospective Analysis of Cases From the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2019.

Kasereka MC, Mukadi-Bamuleka D, Kitenge-Omasumbu R, Edidi-Atani F, Kuamfumu MM, Mulangu S, Tshiani-Mbaya O, Malengera Vicky K, Mbala-Kingebeni P, Ahuka-Mundeke S, Muyembe-Tamfum JJ, Lee BE, Houston S, Mumtaz Z, Hawkes MT

The Journal of infectious diseases2024

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiae224 PMID: 38696335

02

Dysglycaemia in Ebola virus disease: a retrospective analysis from the 2018 to 2020 outbreak.

Claude KM, Mukadi-Bamuleka D, Richard KO, Francois KM, Jean Paul PM, Muliwavyo K, Edidi-Atani F, Kuamfumu MM, Mulangu S, Tshiani-Mbaya O, Mbala-Kingebeni P, Ahuka-Mundeke S, Muyembe-Tamfum JJ, Lee BE, Houston S, Mumtaz Z, Hawkes MT

EBioMedicine2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.105241 PMID: 38981161

03

South Asia's unprotected poor: A systematic review of why social protection programs fail to reach their potential.

Javed W, Mumtaz Z

PLOS global public health2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0002710 PMID: 38870219

04

Ultrasound imaging and the culture of pregnancy management in low-and middle-income countries: A systematic review.

Ibrahimi J, Mumtaz Z

International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.15097 PMID: 37743802

05

Scaling up the "24/7 BHU" strategy to provide round-the-clock maternity care in Punjab, Pakistan: a theory-driven, coproduced implementation study.

Salway S, Mumtaz Z, Bhatti A, Barnes A, Dawson J, Jhangri GS

Health research policy and systems2022

DOI: 10.1186/s12961-022-00944-w PMID: 36578068

06

Violence and precarity: A neglected cause of large family sizes in Pakistan.

Ataullahjan A, Vallianatos H, Mumtaz Z

Global public health2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2021.1879894 PMID: 33573509

07

Caste in Muslim Pakistan: a structural determinant of inequities in the uptake of maternal health services.

Mumtaz Z, Jhangri GS, Bhatti A, Ellison GTH

Sexual and reproductive health matters2022First author

DOI: 10.1080/26410397.2022.2035516 PMID: 35475467

08

Culture's Place in Quality of Care in a Resource-Constrained Health System: Comparison Between Three Malawi Districts.

Patterson PB, Mumtaz Z, Chirwa E, Mambulasa J, Kachale F, Nyagero J

Qualitative health research2021

DOI: 10.1177/10497323211037636 PMID: 34581657

09

Midwives providing maternal health services to poor women in the private sector: is it a financially feasible model?

Mumtaz Z

Health policy and planning2021First author

DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czab035 PMID: 33942090

10

Needles Don't Agree with Me, Pills Don't Agree with Me: Experiences of Contraceptive Use among Pakhtun Women in Pakistan.

Ataullahjan A, Vallianatos H, Mumtaz Z

Studies in family planning2020Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/sifp.12137 PMID: 33113235

Pathways to Medical Abortion: Planning a Global Research Agenda

Co-investigatorCIHR2017Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Kaler, Amy K

Keywords: Abortion; Global Health; Medical Abortion; Methotrexate; Mifepristone; Misoprostol; Reproductive Health

$14,630

Strengthening the Community Midwife Program in Pakistan: Developing Strategies to Address Gendered Mobility Restrictions of Female Health Care Providers

Nominated PICIHR2014Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Mumtaz, Zubia

Keywords: Community Midwives; Gender; Marginalization; Maternal Health; Maternal Mortality; Pakistan; Workshop

$10,000

Transferring a rural community-based HIV treatment program in Uganda from researchers to local stakeholders : can program successes be maintained?

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Kipp, Walter E

Keywords: Community-Based Treatment; Global Health; Highly Active Antiretroviral Treatment; Hiv/Aids; Uganda

$285,229

Addressing Disparities in Maternal Health Care in Pakistan: Gender, Class and Exclusion

Nominated PICIHR2009Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Mumtaz, Zubia

Keywords: Gender; Global Health; Knowledge Translation; Maternal Health Care Services; Qualitative Resarch Methods; Social Exclusion

$402,276

Abortion and Stigma in Kenya

SupervisorCIHR2009Master's Award: Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Merchant, Neelam

Keywords: Abortion; Gender; Health Policy; Health Systems; Kenya; Reproductive Health; Stigma

$17,500

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Pediatrics
Center for Health Promotion
Community Health Sciences
Other

Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Sophie Yohani

Faculty

2 shared papers, latest 2016

Gina Higginbottom

Faculty

2 shared papers, latest 2014

Yvonne Chiu

Pediatrics

2 shared papers, latest 2016

Amy Kaler

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2020

Devidas Menon

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Sarah Bowen

Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2012

Lynn Mcintyre

Community Health Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2014

Candace Nykiforuk

Center for Health Promotion

1 shared papers, latest 2013

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