Editorial Board
Harunor Rashid MBBS, MD
Clinical Research Epidemiologist, National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance, The Children's Hospital at Westmead · Australia
Editorial leadership for Journal of Immunization ISSN 2577-137X
Research interests
- Epidemiology Of Vaccine Preventable Infections Among Travellers
- Paediatrics
Biography
- Harunor Rashid joined NCIRS in June 2011 as an epidemiologist in the clinical research team.
- He received paediatric training in Bangladesh, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and the UK, ultimately receiving, in 2009, his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the University of London for his thesis on Epidemiology of respiratory infections associated with Hajj pilgrimage, under the supervision of Professor Robert Booy.
- He is particularly interested in the epidemiology of vaccine preventable infections among travellers.
Grants:
- 2016 - Impact of conjugate versus polysaccharide quadrivalent ACWY vaccine on meningococcal carriage among Hajj pilgrims; Rashid H, Booy R; Ministry of Public Health - QATAR/National Priority Research Program (NPRP).
- 2013 - Cluster-randomised controlled trial to test the effectiveness of facemasks in preventing influenza, corona and other respiratory viruses among Hajj pilgrims; El Bashir H, Holmes E, Rashid H, Booy R; Qatar National Research Fund/Research Support.
Selected publications
- Travel-Related Antimicrobial Resistance: A Systematic Review 2021 cited 97×
- Knowledge, Attitudes and Perceptions of Immigrant Parents Towards Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination: A Systematic Review 2020 cited 69×
- Epidemiology of Cerebral Palsy among Children and Adolescents in Arabic-Speaking Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2022 cited 39×
- An Update on COVID-19 Vaccine Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Syndrome and Some Management Recommendations 2021 cited 37×
- Facemask against viral respiratory infections among Hajj pilgrims: A challenging cluster-randomized trial 2020 cited 32×
- Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions of the Arabic-Speaking Community in Sydney, Australia, toward the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination Program: A Qualitative Study 2021 cited 23×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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