Md. Saiful Islam, M. Belal Hossain, Abdul Matin, Md. Shafiqul Islam Sarker
Heavy metal pollution in sediment resources may pose serious threat to ecosystem and human health through food web. In this study, surface sediment samples of 10 stations along the Feni River estuary were analyzed to profile the accumulation, sources and pollution levels of heavy metals. The results...
Nga Thi Thuy, Huong T L Vu, Chuc T K Nguyen, Sureeporn Punpuing et al.
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial misuse is common in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), and this practice is a driver of antibiotic resistance. We compared community-based antibiotic access and use practices across communities in LMICs to identify contextually specific targets for intervention...
Md. Shahidul Islam, Jennifer A. Saito, Emdadul Mannan Emdad, Borhan Ahmed et al.
Abstract Jute ( Corchorus sp.) is one of the most important sources of natural fibre, covering ∼80% of global bast fibre production 1 . Only Corchorus olitorius and Corchorus capsularis are commercially cultivated, though there are more than 100 Corchorus species 2 in the Malvaceae family. Here we d...
Kathryn Thomson, Calie Dyer, Feiyan Liu, Kirsty Sands et al.
BACKGROUND: Sepsis is a major contributor to neonatal mortality, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). WHO advocates ampicillin-gentamicin as first-line therapy for the management of neonatal sepsis. In the BARNARDS observational cohort study of neonatal sepsis and antimicr...
M. M. Rhaman, Md. Abdul Matin, M. N. Hossain, F. A. Mozahid et al.
Mizanur Rahman, Raihanul Islam, Shariful Hasan, Wahidu Zzaman et al.
Bread is a food that is commonly recognized as a very convenient type of food, but it is also easily prone to microbial attack. As a result of bread spoilage, a significant economic loss occurs to both consumers and producers. For years, the bakery industry has sought to identify treatments that mak...
Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Mohammad Lutfor Rahman, Anum Nazir, Tasnim Ara et al.
OBJECTIVES: With COVID-19 vaccination underway, this study aimed to understand belief, attitude and intention of the people in the South Asia region towards the vaccine. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study using semi-structured questionnaires among 18201 individuals in four South Asian cou...
Mizanur Rahman, Md. Shariful Hasan, Raihanul Islam, Md Rahmatuzzaman Rana et al.
Plasma-activated water (PAW) has received a lot of attention lately because of its antibacterial efficacy and eco-friendly nature. Compared to traditional disinfectants, this novel and intriguing option has a high disinfectant capacity while causing little to no modifications to the foodstuffs. Unti...
Md. Abdul Matin, Md. Abdul Malek, Md. Ruhul Amin, Shamsiah Ab Rahman et al.
Golam Sarower Bhuyan, Mohammad Amir Hossain, Suprovath Kumar Sarker, Asifuzzaman Rahat et al.
The study aimed to examine for the first time the spectra of viral and bacterial pathogens along with the antibiotic susceptibility of the isolated bacteria in under-5 children with acute respiratory infections (ARIs) in hospital settings of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Nasal swabs were collected from 200 und...
Salauddin Al Azad, Mizanur Rahman Manik, Shamin Hasan, Abdul Matin
A.R. Abdullah, Cristina M. Bajet, Malek A. Matin, Duc D. Nhan et al.
Abstract In tropical countries rice has been identified as one of the crops that is particularly susceptible to the negative impacts of pesticide use. In addition to the physicochemical nature of the pesticide, tropical climatic conditions and agricultural practices play important roles in determini...
Priyanthi Fernando, Gina Porter
* 1. Introduction: Bridging the Gap between Gender and Transport - Priyanthi Fernando and Gina Porter * 2. Social Exclusion and Rural Transport: * A road improvement project, Tshitwe, South Africa - Mac Mashiri and Sabina Mahapa * 3. Intermediate Means of Transport and Gender Relations - Zimbabwe - ...
Md. Firoz Pervez, M.N.H. Mia, Sazzad Hossain, Subhajit Saha et al.
High energy photon of gamma radiation interacts with matter and alter physical properties of materials. Optoelectronic and photonic devices, which are placed at space satellite and near radiation source like a nuclear reactor, can be exposed to gamma radiation. Effect of gamma radiation must be inve...
Md. Shamsul Alam, B. K. Bala, A.M.Z Huq, Md. Abdul Matin