Nafeesa Mughal, Asma Arif, Vipin Jain, Supat Chupradit et al.
This study examines the causal relationship among technological innovation (TI), environment pollution (EP), energy consumption (EC) and sustainable economic growth (SEG) from selected South Asian economies. In order to identify the causal association between energy growth and nexus of CO2 emissions...
Francesco Rosiello, Samsul Anwar, Amanda Yufika, Rashed Y. Adam et al.
Vaccine hesitancy, defined as the reluctance or rejection in receiving a vaccine despite its availability, represents a major challenge to global health efforts aiming to control the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Understanding the possible factors correlated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy using a refi...
Md. Ariful Islam, ASMA Mamun, Md. Murad Hossain, Premananda Bharati et al.
BACKGROUND: Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) is associated with better health of the mothers and reduced risk of neonatal mortality. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of EIBF and associated factors among Bangladeshi mothers. METHODS: The data was extracted from the ...
Harapan Harapan, Samsul Anwar, Amanda Yufika, Khan Sharun et al.
Vaccine hesitancy is considered one of the greatest threats to the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination programs. Lack of trust in vaccine benefits, along with concerns about side effects of the newly developed COVID-19 vaccine, might significantly contribute to COVID-19 vaccine h...
Naila Zaman Khan, Asma Begum Shilpi, Razia Sultana, Shaoli Sarker et al.
BACKGROUND: The 2017 political violence against the Rohingya people in the state of Rakhine resulted in a large influx of displaced populations into Bangladesh. Given harsh conditions and experiences in Myanmar, and the harrowing journey to the border, raised levels of child neurodevelopmental disor...
Asma Arif, Hieu Minh Vu, Ma Cong, Leow Hon Wei et al.
COVID-19 has been one of the biggest sources of economic downfall around the globe. During this period, global economic activities are badly affected. The role of natural resources commodity prices is equally important to determine the economic performance of an economy. Therefore, this study aims t...
Malik Sallam, Samsul Anwar, Amanda Yufika, Marhami Fahriani et al.
Vaccine hesitancy is considered as one of the greatest challenges to control the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. A related challenge is the unwillingness of the general public to pay for vaccination. The objective of this study was to determine willingness-to-pay (WTP) for COVI...
Naila Zaman Khan, Humaira Muslima, Shams El Arifeen, Helen McConachie et al.
Objective To validate a rapid neurodevelopmental assessment tool for use by child care professionals to determine neurodevelopmental impairments (NDIs) in children ages 5-9 years (61-108 months) in Bangladesh. Study design In a convenience sample of community children (n = 18), interrater reliabilit...
Md. Moshiur Rahman, Nur Asma Ariffin, Ying Giat Seah, Tun Nurul Aimi Mat Jaafar et al.
The present study offers the first report of length-weight relationships (LWRs) and relative condition factor (K$_{n}$) of coralassociated snapper fishes namely: Lutjanus johnii, L. quinquelineatus, and L. xanthopinnis collected from Pulau Kambing fish landing port, Terengganu waters of South China ...
Md. Tahjib‐Ul‐Arif, Ishrat Zahan, Md. Sazzad Hossain, Shahin Imran et al.
Melatonin promotes plant tolerance to abiotic stresses by stimulating the expression of many stress-related genes and protecting plants from oxidative stress, which has been reviewed extensively. Salinity forces plants to uptake excessive amounts of sodium (Na+) and chloride ions, resulting in the a...
Anisur Rahman, Maria Kippler, Jesmin Pervin, Chandan Tarafder et al.
BACKGROUND: Millions of individuals worldwide, particularly in Bangladesh, are exposed to arsenic, mainly through drinking water from tube wells. Arsenic is a reproductive toxicant, but there is limited knowledge of whether it influences pubertal development. OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the association...
Mohamed E. Abd El‐Hack, Hassan A. Rudayni, Ahmed Khalid Aldhalmi, Islam M. Youssef et al.
Sage ( Salvia officinalis ), a member of the Lamiaceae family, has a long history of medicinal use for conditions such as diarrhea, rheumatism, ulcers, gout, and inflammation. While its traditional and culinary applications are well documented, recent research highlights its potential as a metabolic...
Mahir Gachabayov, Khan Sharun, Daniel Moritz Felsenreich, Firzan Nainu et al.
<ns3:p> <ns3:bold>Background:</ns3:bold> Risk perceptions of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are considered important as they impact community health behaviors. The aim of this study was to determine the perceived risk of infection and death due to COVID-19 and to assess the factors associated w...
Noshin Tasnim Yana, Md. Nasimul Haque Shipon, Asmaul Husna Bristy, Fowjia Ahmed Safa et al.
Carnosic acid (CA) is a phenolic diterpene that has multiple pharmacological actions that include neuroprotective, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticancer actions. However, its anticancer activity remains underexplored, and this study aims to fill that gap. The process involves browsing throu...
Iqra Naeem, Rana Muhammad Mateen, Syed Sibtul Hassan, Asma Tariq et al.
family. The pathogen has infected a number of people in countries like Bangladesh, India, Singapore, and Malaysia with high mortality rates. Although the NiV has been classified as a biosafety level four pathogen (BSL-4), there is no drug approved for treatment against it. In this study, the G glyco...