By Dr Essa Tawfiq

Journal articles

Stanikzai MH; Tawfiq E; Jafari M; Ezadi Z; Tareen Z; Alawi SAS; Sayam H; Wasiq AW; Dadras O, 2025, 'Exclusive breastfeeding practices in Afghanistan: evidence from the 2022–2023 multiple indicator cluster survey', Journal of Health Population and Nutrition, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-00963-7

Stanikzai MH; Tawfiq E; Jafari M; Ezadi Z; Wasiq AW; Dadras O, 2025, 'Factors associated with delayed neonatal bathing in Afghanistan: insights from the 2022–2023 multiple indicator cluster survey', BMC Research Notes, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-025-07495-7

Tawfiq E; Stanikzai MH; Tareen Z; Alawi SAS; Wasiq AW; Dadras O, 2025, 'Factors influencing early initiation of breastfeeding in Afghanistan: secondary analysis of the Afghanistan MICS 2022–23', International Breastfeeding Journal, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-025-00723-7

Tawfiq E; Stanikzai MH; Jafari M; Mudaser GM; Ezadi Z; Alawi SAS; Wasiq AW; Dadras O, 2025, 'Minimum acceptable diet and contributing factors among children aged 6–23 months in Afghanistan: insights from the 2022–2023 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey', BMC Nutrition, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-025-00996-5

Tawfiq E; Stanikzai MH; Anwary Z; Akbari K; Sayam H; Wasiq AW; Dadras O, 2025, 'Quality of antenatal care services in Afghanistan: findings from the national survey 2022–2023', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-025-07206-x

Hutchinson D; Moa A; Skouteris H; Ayton D; Tawfiq E; Seale H; MacIntyre CR, 2025, 'Knowledge, Behaviours, and Preferred Information Sources Relating to COVID-19 Mitigation Strategies Among Ethnically Diverse Australians', Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 37, pp. 611 - 614, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10105395251371252

Tawfiq E; Chen R; Honeyman DA; Dawson R; Kunasekaran M; Notaras A; Gurdasani D; Skouteris H; Ayton D; MacIntyre CR, 2025, 'Long Covid Symptom Clusters, Correlates and Predictors in a Highly Vaccinated Australian Population in 2023', Health Expectations, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hex.70273

Tawfiq E; Stanikzai MH; Jafari M; Tareen Z; Alawi SAS; Ezadi Z; Wasiq AW; Dadras O, 2025, 'Prevalence and factors associated with mother and newborn skin-to-skin contact in Afghanistan', Plos One, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0324758

Akhtar Z; Notaras A; Tawfiq E; Kunasekaran M; MacIntyre CR; Rawlinson W; Walker GJ, 2025, 'Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus within a New South Wales-based multi-centre health district between 2018 and 2024 in Australia', Pathology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pathol.2025.06.011

Macintyre CR; Chughtai AA; Kunasekaran M; Tawfiq E; Greenhalgh T, 2025, 'The role of masks and respirators in preventing respiratory infections in healthcare and community settings', BMJ, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2023-078573

Greenhalgh T; MacIntyre CR; Baker MG; Bhattacharjee S; Chughtai AA; Fisman D; Kunasekaran M; Kvalsvig A; Lupton D; Oliver M; Tawfiq E; Ungrin M; Vipond J, 2024, 'Masks and respirators for prevention of respiratory infections: a state of the science review', Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 37, pp. e00124 - e00123, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/cmr.00124-23

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