Richard D. Semba, Saskia de Pee, Kai Sun, Mayang Sari et al.
Background Child stunting is associated with poor child development and increased mortality. Our aim was to determine the effect of length of maternal and paternal education on stunting in children under the age of 5 years. Methods Data for indicators of child growth and of parental education and so...
Andrew Thorne‐Lyman, Natalie Valpiani, Kai Sun, Richard D. Semba et al.
In Bangladesh, rice prices are known to be positively associated with the prevalence of child underweight and inversely associated with household nongrain food expenditures, an indicator of dietary quality. The collection of reliable data on household expenditures is relatively time consuming and re...
Vanessa M. Oddo, Jee Hyun Rah, Richard D. Semba, Kai Sun et al.
Background Many developing countries now face the double burden of malnutrition, defined as the coexistence of a stunted child and overweight mother within the same household. Objective This study sought to estimate the prevalence of the double burden of malnutrition and to identify associated mater...
Ashley A. Campbell, Saskia de Pee, Kai Sun, Klaus Kraemer et al.
In Bangladesh, poor rural families often deal with high food costs by purchasing primarily rice. Our objective was to characterize the relationship between household expenditure on rice and nonrice foods with maternal and child malnutrition. Food expenditure data and anthropometry were obtained in a...
Sk Masum Billah, Camille Raynes‐Greenow, Nazia Binte Ali, Farhana Karim et al.
Effective coverage of antenatal iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation is important to prevent adverse maternal and newborn health outcomes. We interviewed 2572 women from two rural districts in Bangladesh who had a live birth in the preceding six months. We analysed the number of IFA tablets rec...
Wulan Mayang Sari, Amalia Hasanah, Eka Sartika
The aims of this study were to find out investigate what EFL teachers do to developing their pedagogical competence in teaching implementation. The participants of this study were English teachers in SMP Xaverius 3 Palembang. Qualitative method was used in this study. The data gained from interview ...
Md. Iqbal Hossain, Sayeeda Huq, M Munirul Islam, Mustafa Mahfuz et al.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Wasting among under-five years old (U-5) children is a significant global public-health-nutrition burden. To effectively address this problem in Bangladesh, knowing its prevalence, caus-es and associated-factors are essential. This review aimed to identify evidences availa...
Nurun Nahar Naila, Md Munirul Islam, Aklima Alam, Gobinda Karmakar et al.
Introduction: A total of 19% of forcibly displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs) Bangladesh fall within the age range of under five years old, while an average of 1% exhibit severe malnutrition. Cox's Bazar is the closest host community for FDMNs, with similar traditional culture and religion and shared...
Raphia Ngoutane, Ramakwende Zoma, Kesso van Zutphen, Bidhan Krishna Sarker et al.
To determine universally acceptable MMS box design inputs including preferred color scheme, logo, and slogan options to include in demonstration projects across four countries. Design: This multi-phased, formative study was conducted between Oct. 2020 - Feb. 2021 in Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Tanzani...
Vanessa M. Oddo, Jee Hyun Rah, Richard D. Semba, Kai Sing Sun et al.
BACKGROUND: Many developing countries now face the double burden of malnutrition, defined as the coexistence of a stunted child and overweight mother within the same household. OBJECTIVE: This study sought to estimate the prevalence of the double burden of malnutrition and to identify associated mat...