Contact Details
- Position
- Research Fellow
- Department
- Department of Preventive and Social Medicine (Dunedin)
- Qualifications
- PhD
- Research summary
- Public health, health service, health promotion, health intervention, women, and ethnic minorities
Publications
Parackal, S., Parackal, M., & Akhtar, S. S. (2023). A cross-sectional study on alcohol and contraception use among sexually active women of childbearing age: Implications for preventing alcohol-exposed pregnancies. Women's Health, 19, 1-10. doi: 10.1177/17455057231161479
Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). What do Pakistani women know about New Zealand’s healthcare system? Journal of Primary Health Care, 14(3), 214-220. doi: 10.1071/HC22036
Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). Access to the healthcare system: Experiences and perspectives of Pakistani immigrant mothers in New Zealand. Journal of Migration & Health, 5, 100077. doi: 10.1016/j.jmh.2021.100077
Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). Bringing medicine from Pakistan and self-medication among Pakistani mothers in New Zealand. Journal of Immigrant & Minority Health, 24, 682-688. doi: 10.1007/s10903-021-01228-1
Parackal, S., Parackal, M., & Akhtar, S. S. (2023). A cross-sectional study on alcohol and contraception use among sexually active women of childbearing age: Implications for preventing alcohol-exposed pregnancies. Women's Health, 19, 1-10. doi: 10.1177/17455057231161479
Journal - Research Article
Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). Access to the healthcare system: Experiences and perspectives of Pakistani immigrant mothers in New Zealand. Journal of Migration & Health, 5, 100077. doi: 10.1016/j.jmh.2021.100077
Journal - Research Article
Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). Bringing medicine from Pakistan and self-medication among Pakistani mothers in New Zealand. Journal of Immigrant & Minority Health, 24, 682-688. doi: 10.1007/s10903-021-01228-1
Journal - Research Article
Akhtar, S. S., Heydon, S., & Norris, P. (2022). What do Pakistani women know about New Zealand’s healthcare system? Journal of Primary Health Care, 14(3), 214-220. doi: 10.1071/HC22036
Journal - Research Article