Farhana Akter, Adnan Mannan, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Md. Abdur Rob et al.
Background and aims This study investigated the clinical manifestations, outcomes and long-term complications of COVID-19 inpatients in southern part of Bangladesh while emphasizing on individuals having diabetes. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted for a sample of COVID-19 inpatients acro...
S. M. Rafiqul Islam, Md Javed Foysal, M. Nazmul Hoque, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi et al.
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus. The microbes inhabiting the oral cavity and gut might play crucial roles in maintaining a favorable gut environment, and their relationship with SARS-CoV-2 infection susceptibility and severity is yet to be full...
Adnan Mannan, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Naim Uddin Hasan A Chy, Md. Omar Qayum et al.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rapidly became a global pandemic. This study aimed to investigate severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) -associated epidemiology and clinical outcomes in Bangladesh in order to understand the future course of the COVID-19 pandemic and develo...
Ayan Saha, Kay Kay Shain Marma, Afrah Rashid, Nowshin Tarannum et al.
BACKGROUND: In developing countries like Bangladesh, self-medication has become a predicament associated with health risks and clinical complications. To date, no studies have been conducted on the practice of self-medication among the indigenous population living in Chittagong Hill Tract (CHT). OBJ...
Adnan Mannan, Kallyan Chakma, Gourab Dewan, Ayan Saha et al.
OBJECTIVES: Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) contributes significantly to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), especially in low-income countries including Bangladesh. This study aimed to generate evidence on the self-reported prevalence of antibiotic self-medication and its determ...
Abu Taiub Mohammed Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Md Rezaul Karim, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Mohammad Shahbaz et al.
Abstract Background:SARS-Cov-2 infection or COVID-19 is a global pandemic. From the time of identification to till, multiple clinical symptoms and parameters have been identified by the researchers of various countries and regions regarding the diagnosis and presentations of COVID19 disease. In this...
Ayan Saha, Mohammad Moinul Ahsan, Tarek-Ul-Quader, Mohammad Umer Sharif Shohan et al.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to analyse the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of critical COVID-19 cases and investigate risk factors including comorbidities and age in relation with the clinical aftermath of COVID-19 in critical cases in Bangladesh. Methods In this retrospective ...
Abu Taiub Mohammed Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Md Rezaul Karim, HM Hamidullah Mehedi, Mohammad Shahbaz et al.
INTRODUCTION: SARS-Cov-2 infection or COVID-19 is a global pandemic. In this manuscript, we investigated the primary symptoms and basic hematological presentations of SARS-CoV-2 infection among the Bangladeshi patients. METHODOLOGY: This was a multicentre cross-sectional study done on COVID-19 patie...
Ayan Saha, Mohammed Moinul Ahsan, Md. Tarek-Ul Quader, Sabekun Naher et al.
Background and aims Diabetes mellitus is highly prevalent among critical cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) with poor outcomes. This study aimed to describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of COVID-19 patients with diabetes, admitted in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the southe...
C Nishat, Rashedul M.I, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Rouf Md. M
A B S T R A C T This study attempts to investigate the prevalence of self-medication of antibiotics among people in Bangladesh.This study was conducted in six districts of Bangladesh (Dhaka, Munshiganj, Kishoreganj, Chittagong, Chandpur, Kushtia) by collecting data on antimicrobial medication purcha...
Fahmida Rashid, Rabiul Alam Md Erfan Uddin, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Satyajit Dhar et al.
INTRODUCTION: During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers had a high workload and were exposed to multiple psychosocial stressors. However, a knowledge gap exists about the levels of burnout among Bangladeshi frontline doctors during this COVID-19 pandemic. The study investigated burnout syndro...
Md. Abdur Rob, Mohabbat Hossain, M. A. Sattar, Istiaq Uddin Ahmed et al.
Abstract Dengue is a serious epidemic for Bangladesh affecting thousands of lives. This study aimed to identify and determine the prevalence of the circulating variants of dengue virus (DENV) and their association with demographics and clinical manifestations among the dengue-infected patients. A to...
Adnan Mannan, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Mahfuzur Rob, Sanjoy Kanti Biswas et al.
We announce the complete genome sequences of 12 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) sublineage B.1.617.2 strains (Delta variant) obtained from nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab samples from 12 pediatric patients in Chittagong, Bangladesh, displaying COVID-19 symptoms. Ox...
Adnan Mannan, M. Nazmul Hoque, Sajjad Hossain Noyon, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi et al.
Populations of different South Asian nations including Bangladesh reportedly have a high risk of developing diabetes in recent years. This study aimed to investigate the differences in the gut microbiome of COVID-19-positive participants with or without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) compared with ...
Abu Taiub Mohammed Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Md Rezaul Karim, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Mohammad Shahbaz et al.
Objective: SARS-Cov-2 infection or COVID-19 is a global pandemic. From the time of identification to till, multiple clinical symptoms and parameters have been identified by the researchers of various countries and regions regarding the diagnosis and presentations of COVID-19 disease. In this manuscr...
Orindom Shing Pulock, Adnan Mannan, Abul Faisal Md. Nuruddin Chowdhury, Golam Tousif et al.
BACKGROUND: Since the first detection of dengue in 2000, Bangladesh has been facing an increasing number of dengue patients and related deaths every year. This situation warrants the importance of quickly identifying severe dengue patients to expedite necessary medical interventions which could pote...
Abu Taiub Mohammed Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Aktar Kamal, Md Kafil Uddin Abbas, Md Rezaul Karim et al.
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global pandemic putting the population at a high risk of infection-related health hazards, mortality and a potential failure of proper medical therapies. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate the potential use of the existing drugs that could be ...
Adnan Mannan, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Naim Uddin Hasan A Chy, Md. Omar Qayum et al.
Abstract Objectives To investigate SARS-CoV-2 associated epidemiology and clinical outcomes in Bangladesh to understand the course of COVID-19 pandemic and suggest prevention measures. Methods A cross-sectional retrospective study was conducted among 1,021 RT-PCR confirmed but recovered COVID-19 cas...
Farhana Akter, Adnan Mannan, H. M. Hamidullah Mehedi, Abdur Rob et al.
Abstract Background and aims This study investigated the clinical manifestations, outcomes and long-term complications of COVID-19 inpatients in Bangladesh while emphasizing on individuals having diabetes. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted for a sample of COVID-19 inpatients across four ...
Abul Faisal Md. Nuruddin Chowdhury, Orindom Shing Pulock, Md. Abdus Sattar, Noor Mohammed et al.
Bangladesh is a well-known epidemic zone for dengue fever. Several epidemiological and geographical factors influence the transmission and severity of dengue infection. This study aimed to determine the epidemiological and geographical factors that contributed to the severity of the dengue outbreak ...