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 ...
S. M. Neamul Kabir Zihad, Shaikh Jamal Uddin, Nazifa Sifat, Farhana Lovely et al.
Date palm (P. dactylifera) plays a vital role in ethnomedicinal practices in several parts of the world. There are over 2000 cultivars of date palm that differ in chemical composition and extent of bioactivity. The present study was undertaken to comparatively evaluate the antioxidant potential of t...
M. Tasdik Hasan, Sahadat Hossain, Farhana Safa, Afifa Anjum et al.
Objectives: In addition to risking their physical well-being, frontline physicians are enduring significant emotional burden both at work and home during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This study aims to investigate the levels of anxiety and depressive symptoms and to identify ass...
Md Abdullah Al Jubayer Biswas, M. Tasdik Hasan, Nora Samir, Sayma Islam Alin et al.
Background: Whilst very limited studies have demonstrated a correlation between the COVID-19 pandemic and depressive symptoms amongst Bangladeshi medical students, the prevalence and associated factors of depressive symptoms as measured by the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) remains widely unkn...
Kazi Sarjana Safain, Golam Sarower Bhuyan, Sadia Tasnim, Saad S. M. Hassan et al.
The study investigated the spectrum of antibiotic resistance and the associated genes for aminoglycoside, macrolide and ESBL class of antibiotics using clinical isolates. A total of 430 preserved bacterial strains (Acinetobacter baumannii, n= 20; Pseudomonas aeruginosa, n= 26; Klebsiella pneumoniae,...
M. Tasdik Hasan, Sahadat Hossain, Farhana Safa, Afifa Anjum et al.
OBJECTIVES: In addition to risking their physical well-being, frontline physicians are enduring significant emotional burden both at work and home during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to investigate the levels of anxiety and depressive symptoms and to identify associated factors among Bangl...
Kazi Sarjana Safain, Golam Sarower Bhuyan, Saad S. M. Hassan, Mohammad Sazzadul Islam et al.
OBJECTIVES: Characterisation of resistance phenotype and genotype is crucial to understanding the burden and transmission of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This study aims to determine the spectrum of AMR and associated genes encoding aminoglycoside, macrolide and β-lactam classes of antimicrobials...
M Tasdik Hasan, Farhana Safa, Sahadat Hossain
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...
Md. Zahidul Islam, Thuraya Farhana Said, Wardah Azimah Sumardi, Safayet Rahman et al.
This study attempted to investigate the relationship between organisational factors (organisational climate, leadership, and structure), knowledge sharing and organisational effectiveness. Knowledge sharing was examined as a mediator between organisational factors and organisational effectiveness. I...
M. Tasdik Hasan, Afifa Anjum, Md Abdullah Al Jubayer Biswas, Sahadat Hossain et al.
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the presence of depressive symptoms and understand the potential factors associated with these symptoms among physicians in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: A cross-sectional study using an online survey was conducted in between April 21 a...
Farhana Safa, Md Nazrul Islam
Background and objective: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is considered as an emerging problem in our socioeconomic context. The objectives of this study were to compare the health related quality of life of children with autism spectrum disorder to that of typically developing peers.Methods: A cross...
Jinnat Fatema Saira Safa, Farhana Mahmood, Sheikh Md Hasan Mamun, Mohammad Ferdous et al.
Leptospirosis, a zoonotic disease is increasingly being recognized in developing countries. It is often underdiagnosed resulting in significant mortality as the presenting features mimic other commonly prevailing diseases like Malaria, Dengue, Acute hepatitis, Typhoid in developing world. We report ...
Zaki Farhana, Abdullah Al Noman, Fatema Tuj Johora Lima, Safayet Jamil et al.
Background Child physical abuse (CPA) is a significant public health issue in South Asia, yet regional data on its prevalence and contributing factors remain fragmented. This study aims to systematically review and analyze the prevalence of CPA across South Asia, focusing on geographic and period in...
Md. Soriful Islam, Ahmad Jami Safayet, Nusrat Farhana Meghna