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Hire Dr. Nisa D.

Singapore

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Freelance Scientific Consultant (Epidemiology)

Profile Summary

My interest lies in research collaboration, observational studies, epidemiological research methods, evidence-based medicine and systematic reviews. I am involved in research across health institutions in Singapore and abroad. At Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, I mentor budding clinical researchers in protocol design and study conduct, as well as facilitate statistical software training workshops on a regular basis. I am also a member of Cochrane Singapore which supports researchers conducting systematic reviews, as well as facilitated the annual Asia-Pacific Evidence-based Medicine & Nursing workshop.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ SPSS
• ★ Research
• ☆ STATA
• ☆ Clinical Trials

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Technical Writing

Research Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Work Experience

Medical Advisor

United Arab Emirates Embassy Health Office

May 2019 - Present

Member

Cochrane collaboration

July 2012 - Present

Research Associate

Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore

March 2012 - Present

Epidemiologist

Singapore Clinical Research Institute

March 2012 - March 2019

Education

Master of Public Health

University of Adelaide

February 2010 - December 2011

Doctor of Medicine

Saint Petersburg State Medical Academy I. I. Mechnikov

September 2002 - July 2008

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2020). Implementation of a National 5‐Year Plan for Prehospital Emergency Care in Singapore and Impact on Out‐of‐Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes From 2011 to 2016 . Journal of American Heart Association.

(2020). Different rate‐controlling agents for the management of atrial fibrillation with rapid ventricular rate in the emergency department: a network meta‐analysis .

(2019). Therapeutic vaccination for chronic hepatitis B: A systematic review and meta-analysis . Journal of viral hepatitis.

(2019). Effects of cereal beta-glucan consumption on body weight, body mass index, waist circumference and total energy intake: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials . Complementary therapies in medicine.

(2018). Impact of pharmacists' counseling on caregiver's knowledge in the management of pediatric atopic dermatitis . Pediatric dermatology.

(2018). Automated mandatory bolus versus basal infusion for maintenance of epidural analgesia in labour . The Cochrane database of systematic reviews.

(2018). Lofexidine versus diazepam for the treatment of opioid withdrawal syndrome: A double-blind randomized clinical trial in Singapore . Journal of substance abuse treatment.

(2018). Systematic review and meta-analysis of the use of serum procalcitonin levels to predict intra-abdominal infections after colorectal surgery . International journal of colorectal disease.

(2018). Diabetes Control: Is Vinegar a Promising Candidate to Help Achieve Targets? . Journal of evidence-based integrative medicine.

(2017). Meta-analysis of induction chemotherapy as a selection marker for chemoradiation in the head and neck . The Laryngoscope.

(2016). Conversion to shockable rhythms during resuscitation and survival for out-of hospital cardiac arrest . The American journal of emergency medicine.

(2016). Quality of Life in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated with Transarterial Chemoembolization . HPB surgery : a world journal of hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery.

(2015). Outcomes for out-of-hospital cardiac arrests across 7 countries in Asia: The Pan Asian Resuscitation Outcomes Study (PAROS) . Resuscitation.

(2014). Vancomycin versus daptomycin for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia due to isolates with high vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentrations: study protocol for a phase IIB randomized controlled trial . Trials.