Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Hossain SZ

Faculty of Health Science, University of Sydney, PO BOX 170, East Street, Lidcombe, NSW 1825, Australia

Biography

Zakia Hossain is a Health Sociologist and a Demographer. She is a recipient of AusAID and Rockefeller Foundation Fellowships. Her major research and teaching is in the areas of Health Sociology, Health and globalisation, International Health and Chronic diseases, research methods and statistics. 

Publications

Detection, management and impact of diabetes among the Lebanese Community of Sydney: A qualitative study

Background: Diabetes is a serious global health issue which is known to be more prevalent among certain cultural and ethnic groups. While genetics may be a contributing factor, the higher incidence or difficulties in managing the disease may be attributable to cultural habits over generations. Studies have found the prevalence of diabetes among the... Read More»

Mustapha W, Hossain SZ and O’Loughlin K

Research Article: J Community Med Health Edu 2012, 2:160

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000160

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