Dewan S Alam, Shamim Hayder Talukder, Muhammad Ashique Haider Chowdhury, Ali Tanweer Siddiquee et al.
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes are an increasing pandemic globally and often remain undiagnosed long after onset in low-income settings. The objective of this study is to assess the determinants and prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes and pre-diabetes among adults in Bangladesh. METHODS...
Muneera D. F. AlKahtani, Yaser Hafez, Kotb A. Attia, Talal K. Al-Ateeq et al.
We investigated the impact of Bacillus thuringiensis as seed treatment and application with silicon on lettuce plants exposed to salinity levels (4 dS m−1 and 8 dS m−1). Results revealed that leaves number, head weight, total yield, relative water content (RWC), and chlorophyll a and b declined cons...
Md. Manjurul Haque, Md. Amdadul Haque, Md Khaled Mosharaf, Md. Shahidul Islam et al.
Biofilm mediated bioremediation of xenobiotic pollutants is an environmental friendly biological technique. In this study, 36 out of 55 bacterial isolates developed biofilms in glass test tubes containing salt-optimized broth plus 2% glycerol (SOBG). Scanning electron microscopy, Fourier transform i...
Rajesh Sharma, Hedayat Abbastabar, Deldar Morad Abdulah, Hassan Abidi et al.
Background: Cancers represent a challenging public health threat in Asia. This study examines the temporal patterns of incidence, mortality, disability and risk factors of 29 cancers in Asia in the last three decades. Methods: The age, sex and year-wise estimates of incidence, mortality, and disabil...
Md. Abdul Fattah, Md. Mahedi Hasan, Irin Akter Dola, Syed Riad Morshed et al.
Md Mir Shakib Ahmed, Md. Jahid Hasan, Md. Shakil Chowdhury, Md Khaledur Rahman et al.
• Energy storage technologies are key for sustainable energy solutions. • Mechanical systems use inertia and gravity for energy storage. • Electrochemical systems rely on high-density materials like metal hydrides. • Challenges include high costs, material scarcity, and environmental impact. • A mul...
M. M. Rahman, Hakan F. Öztop, Nasrudin Abd Rahim, R. Saidur et al.
Rajiv Chowdhury, Dewan S Alam, Ismail Ibrahim Fakir, Sheikh Daud Adnan et al.
During recent decades, Bangladesh has experienced a rapid epidemiological transition from communicable to non-communicable diseases. Coronary heart disease (CHD), with myocardial infarction (MI) as its main manifestation, is a major cause of death in the country. However, there is limited reliable e...
Md. Abu Sayeed, Hasan Khaled Rouf
Undoped Tin Oxide (SnO2) and 4, 8, 14 at.% Aluminum (Al) doped SnO2 thin films (hereafter Sn1-xO2:Alx) were fabricated by thermal vacuum evaporation and stacked layer method, respectively. Following this, a detailed investigation of the impacts of Al doping and annealing temperature on the structura...
Shafi Mahmud, Gobindo Kumar Paul, Suvro Biswas, Taheruzzaman Kazi et al.
The phytochemicals of medicinal plants are regarded as a rich source of diverse chemical spaces that have been used as supplements and alternative medicines in the millennium. Even in this era of combinatorial chemical drugs, phytomedicines account for a large share of the statistics of newly approv...
Mashiur Rahman, Abdullah Al Mamun, Md. Rezaul Karim, Khairul Islam et al.
Arsenic exposure is associated with cancer and vascular diseases. Angiogenesis is an important step for the pathological development of cancer and vascular diseases. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a specific marker for angiogenesis. However, human study showing the association between ...
Christine Marie George, Shirajum Monira, Fatema Zohura, Elizabeth Thomas et al.
BACKGROUND: The Cholera Hospital-Based Intervention for 7 Days (CHoBI7) mobile health (mHealth) program was a cluster-randomized controlled trial of diarrhea patient households conducted in Dhaka, Bangladesh. METHODS: Patients were block-randomized to 3 arms: standard message on oral rehydration sol...
Md. Abu Sayeed, Hasan Khaled Rouf, Kazi Md. Amjad Hussain
Zinc selenide (ZnSe) thin films with various thicknesses were grown on ultrasonically clean glass substrates using vacuum evaporation of 99.99% pure ZnSe powder. Thickness dependence of the structural, optical and electrical properties was thoroughly investigated. X-ray diffraction (XRD) analyses re...
Md. Monjur Hasan, BM Sajjad Hossain, Md Jobaer Alam, K. M. Azam Chowdhury et al.
This paper draws attention to the prospects of sea-based economy to promote Bangladesh in a middle-income country through the sustainable use of marine resources. About three-fourths of the earth is covered by the seas. It plays the vital role in two important functions from ancient time known as th...
Christine Marie George, Khaled Hasan, Shirajum Monira, Zillur Rahman et al.
BACKGROUND: Household contacts of cholera patients are at a 100 times higher risk of developing cholera than the general population. The objective of this study was to examine the incidence of V. cholerae infections among household contacts of cholera patients in a rural setting in Bangladesh, to id...