معرفی
Dr. Muhammad Umair Khan is a Lecturer in Clinical Pharmacy at Aston University, affiliated with the College of Health and Life Sciences. He is part of the Pharmaceutical & Clinical Pharmacy Research Group (PCPRG) within the Aston Pharmacy School. His qualifications include a Bachelor's in Pharmacy, a Master's in Pharmacotherapy and Medicines Management, and a PhD in Pharmacy Practice.
Research interests focus on medicines use optimization, health preferences, mental health, and antimicrobial stewardship. His work explores ADHD medication adherence, patient preferences for treatment initiation and continuation, and the socioeconomic factors influencing prescribing patterns. He has conducted studies on adverse drug reactions, antibiotic resistance, and cultural factors in disease management, particularly in diabetes and ADHD.
Key research trends in his articles include:
- Analysis of ADHD medication adherence across phases of treatment (initiation, continuation, discontinuation)
- Investigation of socioeconomic determinants of ADHD medication prescribing in England
- Use of discrete choice experiments to understand patient and parental preferences in treatment decisions
- Surveillance of prescribing trends and adverse reactions for ADHD drugs in primary care
- Exploration of cultural and religious influences on health behaviors in migrant populations
Dr. Khan's work bridges clinical pharmacy practice with public health, emphasizing patient-centered approaches to medication management and policy-relevant insights into healthcare practices.
