Dr. Nazia Malik

Assistant Professor at Government College University Faisalabad

Dr. Nazia Malik

Contact Details

Email Address naziamalik@gcuf.edu.pk
Phone Number 041-9201412
Office Address GC University Faisalabad
Academic Profiles
Basic Information
Full Name
Dr. Nazia Malik
Designation
Assistant Professor
Department
Sociology
Faculty
Arts & Social Sciences
Email Address
naziamalik@gcuf.edu.pk

Brief Statement of research work

Research Statement Dr. Nazia Malik is actively engaged in sociological research focusing on public health, gender studies, women empowerment, social protection, political polarization, digital entrepreneurship, and community development in Pakistan. Her research work particularly explores issues such as intimate partner violence, maternal and reproductive health, youth behavior, substance use, HIV prevention, and the socio-economic challenges faced by marginalized communities. She has contributed to several national and international research publications, emphasizing qualitative and community-based sociological approaches to address contemporary social problems and promote social welfare. Currently she produced nine ph.D students and more than 40 M.phil and 30 M.sc research students. Now she have about 70 national and international research papers. As well as she present her research work in different national and international conferences. She also won the certification of trainer from UNICEF for the safe discourse of gender based violence and also the disaster management and mitigation and research methodology from Akthar hameed rural development center Islamabad. Additionally she won three time research productivity award from her own university ( GCUF )

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Research Publications
SR. AUTHORS PAPER TITLE JOURNAL PAGE# YEAR VOL. IMP.F VIEW
1 Uzma Ishfaq*1, Dr Sana Ejaz2, Dr Nazia Malik3 A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF POSTPARTUM CARE HINDRANCES EXPLAIN BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS IN PUNJAB, PAKISTAN International Journal of Social Sciences Bulletin 1-12 2026 1 0
2 Muhammad Akhtar1, Awais Zahid Malik2, Asif Naveed3* and Nazia Malik4 Navigating the storm: The impact of Covid-19 on the Hospitality Sector of Tourist Country likes Pakistan. Journal of Sustainable and Economic Development 1-11 2025 3 0
3 Babar Farooq1, Dr. Nazia Malik2, *Dr. Saira Siddiqui3 Role of Computational Propaganda in Political Polarization and Social Fragmentation among Urban Youth in Pakistan (A systematic Review) Review Journal of Social Psychology & Social Works 865-874 2025 3 0
4 1Rashid Minhas, 2 Dr. Saira Siddiqui, 3Prof.Dr. Zahira Batool, 4 Dr. Nazia Malik IMPLICATIONS OF GROUND WATER CONTAMINATION: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON PUBLIC HEALTH IN PUNJAB, PAKISTAN Contemporary Journal of Social Review 753-759 2025 3 0
5 Umar Draz1, Umais Aziz2, Mehwish Mobeen3, Dr. Nazia Malik* Exploring Antenatal Care utilization Patterns among Urban Slum Dwellers in Punjab: An Ethnographic Study Policy Research Journal 403-408 2025 3 0
6 Umer Draz 1, Dr. Nazia Malik 2, Dr Zahira Batool 3, Dr Saira Sidduqi 4 A Review of the Neurobiological and Socio-Economic Impacts of Substance Use among Young Adults in Punjab Social Sciences Review Archives 144-147 2025 3 0
7 Babar Farooq, Dr. Nazia Malik, Dr. Saira Siddiqui The role of Computational Propaganda in Propaganda in Political Polarization and Social Fragmentation among Urban Youth: A Case Study of Lahore City The role of Computational Propaganda in Propaganda in Political Polarization and Social Fragmentation among Urban Youth: A Case Study of Lahore City 403-408 2025 4 0
8 Zoya Zafar1, Dr. Nazia Malik2, Muhammad Kamran3, Muhammad Umer Virk4 & Umar Draz5 Knowledge, Attitude, Practice Towards HIV Prevention among Female Sex Workers (Community Based Approaches in Faisalabad City Critical Review of Social Sciences Studies 2299 - 2310 2025 3 0
9 Aneesa Kafait*1, Dr. Nazia Malik2, Dr. Sana Ejaz3, Dr. Basharat Ali4 Prevalence and Associated Factor of Intimate Partner Violence: A Situational Analysis of Punjab, Pakistan Policy Research Journal 450-460 2025 3 0
10 Nazia Malik1, Fouzia Mumtaz 2 Shanza Kiran 3 Challenges of Digital Entrepreneurship and Its Role in Women Empowerment: A Sociological Study in District Faisalabad Indus Journal of Social Sciences 753 - 763 2025 3 0
11 Farhana Nosheen a, Nazia Malik b, Zaid Mehmood b, Fariha Jabeen c, Abid Mahmood c,**, Muhammad Ibrahim c,***, Awais Bokhari d,e, Muhammad Mubashir f,****, Lai Fatt Chuah g, Pau Loke Show Biomedical waste management associated with infectious diseases among health care professionals in apex hospitals of a typical south asian city Environmental Research 1-8 2022 215 7.7
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Research Projects
SR. PROJECT TITLE PROJECT DETAIL ABSTRACT FUNDING AGENCY
1
impact of industrial pollution of surroundin communities in faisalabad city
INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
Industrial pollution has significant negative impacts on communities living near industrial areas. Factories release harmful substances into the air, water, and soil, which can affect human health, the environment, and local livelihoods. Air pollution from industrial emissions can cause respiratory problems, asthma, allergies, and other serious diseases among residents. Water pollution from untreated industrial waste contaminates drinking water sources, leading to waterborne diseases and health complications. Industrial pollution also damages agricultural land and reduces crop productivity due to contaminated soil and water. Livestock and wildlife may be harmed by toxic chemicals, affecting the local ecosystem and food supply. In addition, people living near industrial zones often experience lower quality of life because of noise, bad odors, and unsafe living conditions. Social and economic effects are also common. Healthcare costs may increase due to pollution-related illnesses, and property values in polluted areas may decline. Vulnerable groups such as women, children, and low-income families are usually the most affected.
HEC
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???Women Empowerment through voctional trainng and Entrepreneurship in low income areas of District Faisalabad???
SOICAIL INTERGRATION OUTREACH PROGRAMME 2017
The project ???Women Empowerment through Vocational Training and Entrepreneurship in Low-Income Areas of District Faisalabad??? aims to improve the socio-economic status of women living in marginalized communities of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan. Many women in these areas face limited access to education, employment opportunities, and financial resources, which restricts their ability to participate in economic activities and decision-making processes. This initiative will provide vocational skills training, entrepreneurship development, and financial literacy to women from low-income households. The training will focus on market-relevant skills such as tailoring, embroidery, handicrafts, beauty services, and small business management. By equipping women with practical skills and entrepreneurial knowledge, the project aims to help them start small businesses, generate income, and become financially independent.
Higher education Commession Islamabad Pakistan