Below is a list of recent publications from members of The Afshar Lab. Lab members' names are bolded.
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Beck NA, Roudnitsky E, Ritchie CA, Mitra SS, Afshar S. Assessment of global health programs at accredited dental schools in the United States. J Dent Educ. 2021;1–9. https://doi.org/10.1002/jdd.12755
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A survey study aiming to capture the scope of global health programs offered to dental students in the United States and identify ways in which dental schools may modify their curricula to improve global health knowledge and accessibility for students.
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A survey study aiming to capture the scope of global health programs offered to dental students in the United States and identify ways in which dental schools may modify their curricula to improve global health knowledge and accessibility for students.
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Harris JA, Beck NA, Tannyhill RJ, Afshar S, and Global Surgery Student Alliance. The Need for Global Surgery Education in the United States Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Training Pipeline. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2021 May 20. PMID: 34153261.
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A perspective piece proposing the expansion of global surgery education in both dental schools and oral-maxillofacial surgery training programs in the United States as a first step in addressing the unmet burden of disease that the global oral-maxillofacial surgery workforce can address.
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A perspective piece proposing the expansion of global surgery education in both dental schools and oral-maxillofacial surgery training programs in the United States as a first step in addressing the unmet burden of disease that the global oral-maxillofacial surgery workforce can address.
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Beck N, Ebrahim AG, Shetty S, Afshar S, Sigamani A, Salins P. Physician knowledge and attitudes towards screening and referral for obstructive sleep apnea: a mixed methods study in a tertiary care hospital. Journal of Global Health Reports. 2020;4:e2020102. doi:10.29392/001c.18085
- A mixed methods evaluation of knowledge and attitudes among physicians about obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) from a tertiary care hospital in Bangalore, South India, and how it is integrated into their practice of screening and referral for OSA diagnosis and treatment.