​Center for Clinical Best Practices

Date of Inception: ​June 2020

The CITRIC Center for Clinical Best Practices (CCBP) is pioneering the adaptation of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for Pakistan; to help standar​dize and improve the quality of care across the country.

CCBP’s objectives are to:

  1. Create a repository of evidence-based, best clinical practices for LMICs and publish them in the AKU Manual of Therapeutics.

  2. Establish a robust research and methodology center in collaboration with the US GRADE​​ Network. 

  3. Collaborate with other institutions throughout the region to build expertise in guideline development​.

Associate Director: Dr Mohsin Mustafa & Samar Fatima
Acquired Grants: 3​​




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Dr. Azam Kundi
We sincerely thank Dr. Azam Kundi and the Ayub Kundi Charity Foundation for their generous donation, which made the establishment of this Center possible.




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MBBS Class of 1998
We extend our sincere thanks to the MBBS Class of 1998 for their generous contribution, making the establishment of this Center possible.

​Contact us 

Center for Clinical Best Practices, Dean's Office

The Aga Khan University, Karachi

T: +92 21 3486 5082​

​E: ccbp@aku.edu​​