V. Ashok, Vineeth Thomas
ABSTRACTLong-standing democracies such as India were not exempt from the global trend of democratic retreat. India has come under increasing international attention due to certain domestic policies such as the revocation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution, the National Register of Citizens an...
Zubaida Ahmed, Meah Monjur Ahmed, Md Ayet Ali, Mohammad Nurunnabi et al.
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID -19) is a major global health problem. During this pandemic situation, adolescent groups in low-income and middle-income countries become at high risk which crucially affected their physical and mental health. The aim of this study determine the effect of ...
M. Mahmud Khan, Abu Sayeed, Abullah A. Mamun, Zohra Ferdousy et al.
Marjan Maria, Hassan Al-Razi, Mst Sadia Afrin Shimu, Md. Rifat Ahmmed Rabbi et al.
Bengal slow loris (Nycticebus bengalensis) is the only nocturnal primate of Bangladesh, classed as Endangered both regionally and globally. One of the barriers to conserving this species is that its wild behaviour is little known, alongside local people being less aware of it due to its nocturnal ha...
Khadija Begum, Kathryn G. Dewey, Janet M Peerson, Kuntal Kumar Saha et al.
Early breastfeeding (BF) practices have major health consequences. We compared predictors of early BF practices among children <24 mo of age in Bangladesh (BD), Ethiopia (ET) and Vietnam (VN), using data from baseline household surveys conducted in 2010. Multivariable logistic regression models w...
Razia Shultana, Hafiza Sultana, Foyzur Rahman¹, Mohammad Meshbahur Rahman et al.
Introduction: Diet affects oral health locally through interactions with teeth, saliva and plaque as well as systemically through impacts on oral tissues and bone. The indigenous communities of Bangladesh may have more oral health issues as a result of their dietary practices and tobacco use. Method...
Amr Refky Abd El-Whab, Maisarah Abdul Mutalib, Norazlina Abu Sari, Ambreen Afzal et al.
Muhammad Ali Haider Siddiqui
Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) constitutes nearly 10% of the total landmass of Bangladesh. Extremely beautiful, yet this part of Bangladesh was ravaged by almost 27 years of insurgency. It indeed came to a formal end with the signing of the historic Peace Agreement between the Government of Bangladesh...
Saju Adhikary, Nadia Afroz, Disha Agarwal, Yamini Agrawal et al.
Derek Headey, John Hoddinott, Disha Ali, Roman Tesfaye et al.
South Asia has long been synonymous with persistent and unusually high rates of child undernutrition—the so-called Asian enigma. Yet contrary to this stereotype, Bangladesh has managed to sustain a rapid reduction in the rate of child undernutrition for at least two decades. In this paper we aim to ...
Phuong Hong Nguyen, Rasmi Avula, Kuntal Kumar Saha, Disha Ali et al.
Diverse diets are linked to better child growth from 6 mo onwards. Interventions typically focus on educating mothers about the importance and ways of improving child dietary diversity (DD). However, new evidence suggests that maternal and child DD are associated. Data from surveys on mother and chi...
Disha Ali, M. Mahmud Khan
Sharmila Rudrappa, Shinder S. Thandi, Mike Enskat, Navtej K. Purewal et al.
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