Ahmad Hasan Nury, Khairul Hasan, Md. Jahir Bin Alam
Time-series analyses of temperature data are important for investigating temperature variation and predicting temperature change. Here, Mann–Kendall (M–K) analyses of temperature time-series data in northeastern Bangladesh indicated increasing trends (Sen’s slope of maximum and minimum yearly temper...
Md. Bokhtiar Hasan, Amirul Ahsan, Md. Afzalur Rahaman, Md. Nurul Alam
This paper mainly studies the influence of capital structure on firm’s performance. This investigation has beenperformed on a sample of 36 Bangladeshi firms listed in Dhaka Stock Exchange during the period 2007–2012.We have used four performance measures; earnings per share (EPS), return on equity (...
Md. Masudur Rahman, Asmaul Husna, Hatem A. Elshabrawy, Jahangir Alam et al.
Antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli (E. coli) are common in retail poultry products. In this study, we aimed to isolate and characterize multidrug resistant (MDR) E. coli in raw chicken meat samples collected from poultry shops in Sylhet division, Bangladesh, as well as to determine correlation be...
Md. Alamgir Zaman Chowdhury, Sanjoy Banik, Borhan Uddin, Mohammed Moniruzzaman et al.
Several types of organophosphorous and carbamate pesticides have been used extensively by the farmers in Bangladesh during the last few decades. Twenty seven water samples collected from both paddy and vegetable fields in the Savar and Dhamrai Upazilas in Bangladesh were analyzed to determine the oc...
Md. Nur Alam, M. Ali Akbar, Syed Tauseef Mohyud‐Din
In this article, a novel (G'/G)-expansion method is proposed to search for the traveling wave solutions of nonlinear evolution equations. We construct abundant traveling wave solutions involving parameters to the Boussinesq equation by means of the suggested method. The performance of the method is ...
Gourab Adhikary, Md Shajedur Rahman Shawon, Md. Wazed Ali, Md. Shamsuzzaman et al.
There is a paucity in current literature about the level of patients' satisfaction and factors influencing it in Bangladesh health system. We aimed to measure the level of patients' satisfaction across different types and levels of healthcare facilities and to determine which factors influence this ...
Md. Foysal Hasan, Md. Nur-E-Alam, Mohammed Abdus Salam, Hafizur Rahman et al.
Despite significant contributions to the national economy of Bangladesh, various urban developments, massive industrial and growing shipping activities are making the water of many urban rivers, including Karnaphuli River, extremely polluted. To find out the pollution sources and their possible heal...
Nur-A- Alam, Mominul Ahsan, Md. Abdul Based, Julfikar Haider
Vehicles on the road are rising in extensive numbers, particularly in proportion to the industrial revolution and growing economy. The significant use of vehicles has increased the probability of traffic rules violation, causing unexpected accidents, and triggering traffic crimes. In order to overco...
Sobur Ahmed, Fatema-Tuj-Zohra, Meem Muhtasim Mahdi, Md. Nurnabi et al.
Accumulation of metals (Cr, Zn, Ni, Cd, and Cu) in leafy vegetables cultivated on tannery effluent contaminated soil and agricultural land soil were determined with an Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS). The values of risk factors for the human population were studied, where metals were trans...
Khairul Islam, Abedul Haque, Rezaul Karim, Abul Fajol et al.
Abstract Background Chronic arsenic exposure has been shown to cause liver damage. However, serum hepatic enzyme activity as recognized on liver function tests (LFTs) showing a dose-response relationship with arsenic exposure has not yet been clearly documented. The aim of our study was to investiga...
Mohammed Ziaul Hoque, Md. Nurul Alam, Kulsuma Akter Nahid
This study is based on the influence of consumers' health consciousness (HC), perceived knowledge (PK) and beliefs affecting the attitude and purchase intent (PI) of the consumers. The outcome of this study is obtained through an exclusive survey conducted on a randomly selected sample of 712 househ...
Md. Reaz Akter Mullick, Ridwan Mohammed Nur, Md Jahangir Alam, K. M. Ashraful Islam
Understanding the trend of temperature and rainfall is of prime importance for climate change related research. This research aims to identify the trends of temperature and rainfall for the last 50 years (1966–2015) for Bangladesh. To detect the trends, the non-parametric Mann–Kendall test in combin...
Farhana Safa, Afifa Anjum, Sahadat Hossain, Tonima Islam Trisa et al.
Background The most recent global pandemic of COVID-19 has been creating multidimensional damages, including a detrimental impact on the mental health status of individuals. Medical students, a vulnerable cross-section of the population, may have perceived a myriad of psychological stressors during ...
Mohammad Nur Alam, Lihua Zhang, Li Yang, M. R. Islam et al.
BACKGROUND: Tall fescue is a widely used cool season turfgrass and relatively sensitive to high temperature. Chemical compounds like melatonin (MT) and 24-epibrassinolide (EBL) have been reported to improve plant heat stress tolerance effectively. RESULTS: In this study, we reported that MT and EBL ...
Md Nuruzzaman Khan, M. Mofizul Islam, Asma Ahmad Shariff, Md. Mahmudul Alam et al.
BACKGROUND: Globally the rates of caesarean section (CS) have steadily increased in recent decades. This rise is not fully accounted for by increases in clinical factors which indicate the need for CS. We investigated the socio-demographic predictors of CS and the average annual rates of CS in Bangl...