Aamna Qamar
Education
▪ Doctor of Public Health with a concentration in Health Systems Research, Florida International University, Miami, Florida
▪ Master of Public Health with a concentration in Epidemiology, New York University, New York, New York
▪ Master of Science in Administration with a concentration in Health Services Administration, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
▪ Bachelor of Dental Surgery with a concentration in Dentistry, Baqai Medical University, Karachi, Pakistan
Publications
Publicaitons
▪ Qamar, A., & Ramirez, G. Mapping the Evidence Gap: A Pilot Study on Women's Empowerment, Religion, and Antenatal Care. In progress (expected completion date: December 2024).
▪ Arrieta, A., Tobar, M.F., Franco, A., Qamar, A., & Hakim, G. (2020). Medicion de la cultura de seguridad del paciente en diez hospitales colombianos. Hospitalaria 129 (1), 18-22.
▪ Fallek, R., Corey, K., Qamar, A., Vernisie, S. N., Hoberman, A., Selwyn, P. A., Fausto, J. A., Marcus, P., Kvetan, V., & Lounsbury, D. W. (2020). Soothing the heart with music: A feasibility study of a bedside music therapy intervention for critically ill patients in an urban hospital setting. Palliative & Supportive Care, 18(1), 47–54.
▪ Alejandro, A., Hakim, G., Pérez-Zárate, C., Siu-Guillén4, H., Neves-Catter, C., & Qamar, A. (2019). Encuesta Healthcare Management Americas 2018 sobre la cultura de seguridad del paciente en el Perú. Acta Médica Peruana, 36 (4), 309-311.
▪ Cwiek, M. A., Rafiq, A., Qamar, A., Tobey, C., & Merrel, R. C. (2007). Telemedicine licensure in the United States: the need for a cooperative regional approach. Telemed. J. e-Health, 13 (2), 141-147.
Presentations
▪ Qamar, A., and Arrieta, A., (2022). Women’s empowerment and maternal healthcare utilization in Pakistan. American Public Health Association.
▪ Arrieta, A., Qamar, A., Hakim, G., Carrasco, B., Tobar, M.F., Hugo, A., & Schweizer, G. (2021). Focusing on hospital staff: how working conditions affect patient safety culture in South America. International Society for Quality in Health Care.
▪ Qamar, A, and Page, T. (2020). Women empowerment and its impact on maternal healthcare utilization in Pakistan. Second Annual Research Day, Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work.
▪ Qamar, A, and Ompad, D. (2016). Sexual behavior contributes in prevalence of Hepatitis C among non-injector drug users of New York City: The IMPACT Study, New York University.