Aga Khan University
Clinical trials sponsored by Aga Khan University, explained in plain language.
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Village health workers take on silent killer in pakistan
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether training local female health workers to monitor blood pressure and provide health education can help adults in rural Pakistan better manage hypertension. The program involves regular check-ups, home visits, and referrals to doctors when needed. Researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aga Khan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Mothers unite: local wisdom fights child malnutrition
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to help moderately malnourished young children in rural Pakistan gain weight and grow healthier. It works by having local mothers who have well-nourished children share their successful feeding, care, and hygiene practices with mothers of undernourished children. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aga Khan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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AI hunts for reasons women Can't access birth control
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis research aims to understand why many women in Pakistan who want to use modern birth control methods are not able to. It will survey over 9,000 married women to identify the specific barriers they face, such as cost, access, or social norms. The findings will be analyzed with…
Sponsor: Aga Khan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC