Md. Amdadul Huq, Md. Ashrafudoulla, Mizanur Rahman, Sri Renukadevi Balusamy et al.
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using biological resources is the most facile, economical, rapid, and environmentally friendly method that mitigates the drawbacks of chemical and physical methods. Various biological resources such as plants and their different parts, bacteria, fungi,...
Md Saiful Islam, Kazi Mizanur Rahman, Yanni Sun, Mohammed Owais Qureshi et al.
OBJECTIVE: In the current absence of a vaccine for COVID-19, public health responses aim to break the chain of infection by focusing on the mode of transmission. We reviewed the current evidence on the transmission dynamics and on pathogenic and clinical features of COVID-19 to critically identify a...
Prabhat K. Talukdar, Md Mizanur Rahman, Mahdia Rahman, Ashikun Nabi et al.
BACKGROUND: Unsafe water supplies continue to raise public health concerns, especially in urban areas in low resource countries. To understand the extent of public health risk attributed to supply water in Dhaka city, Bangladesh, Escherichia coli isolated from tap water samples collected from differ...
Md Mizanur Rahman, Marie Vahter, Mohammad Abdul Wahed, Nazmul Sohel et al.
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess prevalence of arsenic exposure through drinking water and skin lesions, and their variation by geographical area, age, sex, and socioeconomic conditions. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: Skin lesion cases were identified by screening the entire population above 4 years o...
Syed Shaheen Shah, M. Nasiruzzaman Shaikh, Mohd Yusuf Khan, Md Almujaddade Alfasane et al.
Nanotechnology has transformed the world with its diverse applications, ranging from industrial developments to impacting our daily lives. It has multiple applications throughout financial sectors and enables the development of facilitating scientific endeavors with extensive commercial potentials. ...
Liang-Chia Chen, Md Mizanur Rahman, A.M. Sarder
From a longitudinal surveillance programme among a rural Bangladesh population of 260,000, the epidemiology and causes of child death (under age 5) over 3 years (1975-1977) were analyzed. The most significant causes of death were diarrhoea (watery and dysentery), tetanus, measles, fever, respiratory...
Hsiao‐Han Chang, Amy Wesolowski, Ipsita Sinha, Christopher G. Jacob et al.
For countries aiming for malaria elimination, travel of infected individuals between endemic areas undermines local interventions. Quantifying parasite importation has therefore become a priority for national control programs. We analyzed epidemiological surveillance data, travel surveys, parasite g...
Mohammad Kamruzzaman, Mansour Almazroui, Mohammed Abdus Salam, Md Anarul Haque Mondol et al.
Abstract Countries depending on small-scale agriculture, such as Bangladesh, are susceptible to climate change and variability. Changes in the frequency and intensity of drought are a crucial aspect of this issue and the focus of this research. The goal of this work is to use SPI (standardized preci...
Anayt Ulla, Md Ashraful Alam, Biswajit Sikder, Farzana Akter Sumi et al.
BACKGROUND: Obesity and related complications have now became epidemic both in developed and developing countries. Cafeteria type diet mainly composed of high fat high carbohydrate components which plays a significant role in the development of obesity and metabolic syndrome. This study investigated...
Raquibul Hasan, Shoumen Lasker, Ahasanul Hasan, Farzana Zerin et al.
The antidiabetic drug canagliflozin is reported to possess several cardioprotective effects. However, no studies have investigated protective effects of canagliflozin in isoprenaline (ISO)-induced cardiac oxidative damage-a model mimicking sympathetic nervous system (SNS) overstimulation-evoked card...
Atiqur Rahman Sunny, Sharif Ahmed Sazzad, Shamsul H. Prodhan, Md. Ashrafuzzaman et al.
COVID-19 is now a major global health crisis, can lead to severe food crisis unless proper measures are taken. Though a number of scientific studies have addressed the possible impacts of COVID-19 in Bangladesh on variety of issues, problems and food crises associated with aquatic resources and comm...
Sarder Iftekhar Ahmed, Muhammad Ibrahim, Md. Nadim, Md. Mizanur Rahman et al.
Agriculture is one of the few remaining sectors that is yet to receive proper attention from the machine learning community. The importance of datasets in the machine learning discipline cannot be overemphasized. The lack of standard and publicly available datasets related to agriculture impedes pra...
Md Mizanur Rahman
Purpose This paper aims to assess the performance of achieving the targets of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by aligning with the recent initiatives taken by different ministries and divisions in Bangladesh. It also examines the institutional challenges associated with the implementation of SD...
Rifat Ara Masud, Md. Sazedul Islam, Papia Haque, M. N. I. Khan et al.
The antibiotic gentamicin was loaded into a novel bionanocomposite of chitosan-zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles, poly (ethylene glycol) (PEG) cross-linked with sodium tri polyphosphate (STPP), and its wound healing efficiency was investigated in an attempt to enhance wound healing by controlling the r...
Aidin Salamzadeh, Morteza Hadizadeh, Niloofar Rastgoo, Md. Mizanur Rahman et al.
Rapid technological advances give rise to the development of New Technology-Based Firms (NTBFs) which are focused on technology-based business models. One of the concerns is the changing pace of technology adoption and its impact on shortening the life cycle of goods and services based on technology...
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...
Yeasir Karim, Abu Eabrahim Siddique, Faruk Hossen, Mizanur Rahman et al.
BACKGROUND: Arsenic poisoning is a public health problem worldwide. A few studies have reported the effects of arsenic exposure on adult cognitive function, but with limitations in the subject selection and exposure markers. Moreover, information regarding the association between arsenic exposure an...
Sabbir Ahmed, Md. Chayan Ali, Rumana Akter Ruma, Shafi Mahmud et al.
Piper betle L. is widely distributed and commonly used medicinally important herb. It can also be used as a medication for type 2 diabetes patients. In this study, compounds of P. betle were screened to investigate the inhibitory action of alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase against type 2 diabetes ...
Md. Mizanur Rahman, Mohammad Aminul Islam, A.H.M. Zadidul Karim, Asraful Haque Ronee
Energy is considered a prime agent in the generation of wealth and a significant factor in economic development. Limited fossil resources and environmental problems associated with them have emphasized the need for new sustainable energy supply options that use renewable energies. Among available te...
Tabish Hazir, Khadija Begum, Shams El Arifeen, Amira M. Khan et al.
BACKGROUND: Antibiotic treatment for pneumonia as measured by Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) is a key indicator for tracking progress in achieving Millennium Development Goal 4. Concerns about the validity of this indicator led us to perform an eva...