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Innovating perinatal mental health delivery in Pakistan: a public-private partnership model in primary care.

H. Nazir, Abid Malik, A. Nizami, Mahjabeen Tariq, A. Nisar, A. Waqas, Kinza Arshad, S. Sikander, N. Atif, Magdalena Plesa, A. Rahman

International Review of Psychiatry, 2026

Acceptability and efficacy of the culturally adapted problem management plus intervention for people with disability in Pakistan: a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial

Basharat Hussain, M. T. Khalily, A. Waqas, A. Rahman, I. Angelakis, A. Nisar, Sabir Zaman, Tanveer Akhtar

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2025

Comparing standard and technology-assisted peer-delivered CBT for perinatal depression: A causal mediation study

A. Waqas, N. Seward, N. Atif, Abid Malik, A. Nisar, S. Sikander, H. Nazir, Duolao Wang, A. Rahman

Global Mental Health, 2025

Cost-effectiveness of a technology-assisted peer-delivered perinatal mental health intervention in Pakistan: an economic evaluation using trial evidence

N. Gibbs, Tao Chen, Abid Malik, H. Nazir, A. Nisar, A. Waqas, N. Atif, Duolao Wang, Atif Rahman, S. Sikander, S. Walker

BMJ Global Health, 2025

Effectiveness of YCMAP (youth culturally adapted manual assisted problem solving) intervention in adolescents after self-harm in Pakistan: multicentre, randomised controlled trial

N. Husain, S. Tofique, T. Kiran, M. Pierce, I. Chaudhry, M. O. Husain, R. Memon, A. Waqas, N. Gire, Sarah J L Edwards, Paul Bassitt, S. Shakoor, Zainab F Zaddeh, Usman Arshad, Erminia Colucci, F. Mughal, Samia Shahid, M. Panagioti, A. Nizami, F. Jafri, Farooq Naeem, R. Emsley, M. Ansari, Sarwat Sultan, S. Aggarwal, C. Williams, N. Chaudhry

British medical journal, 2025

Efficacy of a Culturally Adapted, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Based Intervention for Postnatal Depression in British South Asian Women (ROSHNI-2): A Multicentre, Randomized Controlled Trial

N. Husain, F. Lunat, K. Lovell, Jahanara Miah, Carolyn A. Chew-Graham, P. Bee, A. Waqas, M. Pierce, D. Sharma, N. Atif, S. Aseem, Kamaldeep Bhui, Peter Bower, Traolach Brugha, N. Chaudhry, A. Ullah, L. Davies, N. Gire, J. Kai, J. Morrison, N. Mohmed, S. Rathod, N. Siddiqi, S. Sikander, W. Waheed, I. Mirza, C. Williams, N. Zaidi, R. Emsley, A. Rahman, R. Morriss

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2025

Efficacy of a Culturally Adapted, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy-based Intervention for Postnatal Depression in British South Asian Women (ROSHNI-2): A Multicentre, Randomised Controlled Trial

N. Husain, F. Lunat, K. Lovell, J. Miah, CA Chew-Graham, A. Bee, A. Waqas, M. Pierce, D. Sharma, N. Atif, S. Aseem, K. Bhui, P. Bower, T. Brugha, N. Chaudhry, A. Ullah, L. Davies, N. Gire, J. Kai, J. Morrison, N. Mohmed, S. Rathod, N. Siddiqi, S. Sikander, W. Waheed, I. Mirza, C. Williams, N. Zaidi, R. Emsley, A. Rahman, R. Morriss

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2025

Technology-assisted cognitive-behavioral therapy for perinatal depression delivered by lived-experience peers: a cluster-randomized noninferiority trial

A. Rahman, A. Malik, H. Nazir, A. Zaidi, A. Nisar, A. Waqas, N. Atif, N. Gibbs, Yutian Luo, S. Sikander, Duolao Wang

Nature Medicine, 2025

Economic costs of perinatal depression and anxiety in a lower middle income country: Pakistan.

Annette Bauer, Martin Knapp, M. Alvi, N. Chaudhry, Alain Gregoire, Abid Malik, S. Sikander, Kiran Tayyeba, A. Waqas, N. Husain

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2024

Efficacy of a culturally adapted, cognitive behavioural therapy-based intervention for postnatal depression in British south Asian women (ROSHNI-2): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial

Nusrat Husain, F. Lunat, K. Lovell, Jahanara Miah, Carolyn A. Chew-Graham, P. Bee, A. Waqas, M. Pierce, D. Sharma, N. Atif, S. Aseem, Kamaldeep Bhui, Peter Bower, Traolach Brugha, N. Chaudhry, Akbar Ullah, Linda M Davies, N. Gire, Joe Kai, J. Morrison, N. Mohmed, S. Rathod, Najma Siddiqi, S. Sikander, W. Waheed, I. Mirza, C. Williams, N. Zaidi, R. Emsley, A. Rahman, R. Morriss

The Lancet, 2024

Multiple mediation analysis of a task-shared psychosocial intervention for perinatal anxiety: Exploratory findings from a randomized controlled trial in Pakistan.

A. Malik, A. Waqas, N. Atif, J. Perin, A. Zaidi, M. Sharif, A. Rahman, P. Surkan

Journal of Affective Disorders, 2024

Psychosocial Interventions for Perinatal Depression in China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Juan Yin, A. Nisar, A. Waqas, Yan Guo, W. Qi, Duolao Wang, A. Rahman, Xiaomei Li

Social Science Research Network, 2019

Association of academic stress with sleeping difficulties in medical students of a Pakistani medical school: a cross sectional survey

Ahmed Waqas, Spogmai Khan, Waqar Sharif, Uzma Khalid, Asad Ali

PeerJ, vol. 3, PeerJ Inc., 2015, pp. e840

Exploring the attitudes of medical faculty members and students in Pakistan towards plagiarism: a cross sectional survey

Farooq Azam Rathore, Ahmed Waqas, Ahmad Marjan Zia, Martina Mavrinac, Fareeha Farooq

PeerJ, vol. 3, PeerJ Inc., 2015, pp. e1031

Post-operative anxiety, depression and psychiatric support in patients undergoing hysterectomy: A cross sectional survey

Nahal Raza, Ahmed Waqas, Mehak Jamal

J Pak Med Assoc, vol. 65, 2015, pp. 443--445

Validation of Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS) in Pakistani healthcare professionals

Ahmed Waqas, Waqas Ahmad, Frances Taggart, Zerwah Muhammad, Muhammad Hamza Bukhari, Shahzad Ahmed Sami, Sayyeda Mehak Batool, Fiza Najeeb, Ayesha Hanif, Zehra Ali Rizvi, others

Peer J Pre Prints, 2015

Association of academic stressors with sleep disturbances in medical students: is psychological stress a mediator?

Ahmed Waqas, Spogmai Khan, Waqar muhammad Sharif, Asad Ali, others

PeerJ PrePrints, 2014