Azhar Farooqi

A cross sectional survey of secondary prevention measures in patients with peripheral arterial disease in primary care (2007)

Dunkley, Alison, Stone, Margaret, Sayers, Robert, Farooqi, Azhar, Khunti, Kamlesh

This is the authors' final draft of the paper published as Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2007, 83(983), pp. 602-605. The final published version is available at...

Physical activity and sedentary behaviours of South Asian and white European children in inner city secondary schools in the UK (2007)

Khunti, Kamlesh, Stone, Margaret A, Bankart, John, Sinfield, Paul K, Talbot, Diane, Farooqi, Azhar, ...

Background. People of South Asian (SA) origin have an increased risk of premature coronary heart disease. In children of SA origin, there is an increased prevalence of obesity and evidence of insulin...

Physical activity and sedentary behaviours of South Asian and white European children in inner city secondary schools in the UK (2007)

Khunti, Kamlesh, Stone, Margaret A., Bankart, John, Sinfield, Paul K., Talbot, Diane, Farooqi, Azhar, ...

Background. People of South Asian (SA) origin have an increased risk of premature coronary heart disease. In children of SA origin, there is an increased prevalence of obesity and evidence of insulin...

Empowering patients with diabetes: a qualitative primary care study focusing on South Asians in Leicester, UK (2005)

Stone, Margaret, Pound, Elspeth, Pancholi, Ahuti, Farooqi, Azhar, Khunti, Kamlesh

Objectives. We aimed to explore the experience and attitudes of primary care patients with diabetes living in a UK community with a high proportion of South Asian patients of Indian origin, with...

Empowering patients with diabetes: a qualitative primary care study focusing on South Asians in Leicester, UK (2005)

Stone, Margaret, Pound, Elspeth, Pancholi, Ahuti, Farooqi, Azhar, Khunti, Kamlesh

Objectives. We aimed to explore the experience and attitudes of primary care patients with diabetes living in a UK community with a high proportion of South Asian patients of Indian origin, with...

Features of primary health care teams associated with successful quality improvement of diabetes care: a qualitative study (2001)

Stevenson, Keith, Baker, Richard, Farooqi, Azhar, Sorrie, Roz, Khunti, Kamlesh

Background. In quality improvement activities such as audit, some general practices succeed in improving care and some do not. With audit of care likely to be one of the major tools in clinical...

Attitudes to lifestyle risk factors for coronary heart disease amongst South Asians in Leicester: a focus group study (2000)

Farooqi, Azhar, Nagra, Davinder, Edgar, Tony, Khunti, Kamlesh

Background. South Asians have a significantly higher risk of mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD) compared with the general population in the UK. There is a lack of evidence on attitudes to...