Haematology Watch

Haematology Watch, Vol 1, Issue 1.

RESEARCH

CURRENT STATUS OF RESEARCH IN HAEMATOLOGY

Dr. Mehmood-ul-Hasan

The number and quality of research papers in Haematology in Pakistan is as following:

1. There is not any print Journal of Haematology in Pakistan.

2. The number of PMDC recognized Medical Journals which (can) publish articles on Haematology are:

1. Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital, Karachi
2. Annals of King Edward Medical University, Lahore
3. Annals of Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad
4. Annals of PIMS, Islamabad
   
5. Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, D.I.Khan
6. Journal of Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore
7. Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad
8. Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan, Karachi
9. Journal of Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
10. Journal of Fatima Jinnah Medical College, Lahore
11. Journal of Liaquat Univeristy of Medial & Health Sciences, Jamshoro
    
12. Journal of Medical Sciences
13. Journal of Pakistan Medical Association
14. Journal of PGMI
15. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi
16. International Journal of Pathology
17. Medical Channel, Karachi
    
18. Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
19. Pakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, Lahore
    
20. Pakistan Journal of Pathology
21. Pakistan Medical Forum Monthly Lahore
22. Pakistan Medical Research Journal
23. Pakistan Paediatric Journal
24. Rawal Medical Journal
    
25. The Professional, Faisalabad
    

3. The number of articles related to Haematology published in 2008 in (only 3) MedLine Indexed Medical Journals of Pakistan were 16 out of total 451 articles (i.e. 3.5%).

4. The number of Observational studies were 6.

5. The number of Experimental studies were 1.

6. The number of Review articles were 0.

7. The number of Case reports were 9.

^{(Data collected from www.pakmedinet.com)}