Md. Sanower Hossain, Md. Abdul Kader, Khang Wen Goh, Md. Maidul Islam et al.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most deadly cancer worldwide. CRC management is chlenging due to late detection, high recurrence rate, and multi-drug resistance. Herbs and spices used in cooking, practised for generations, have been shown to contain CRC protective effect or even be useful as...
Aminu K. Bello, Adeera Levin, Meaghan Lunney, Mohamed A. Osman et al.
OBJECTIVE: To determine the global capacity (availability, accessibility, quality, and affordability) to deliver kidney replacement therapy (dialysis and transplantation) and conservative kidney management. DESIGN: International cross sectional survey. SETTING: International Society of Nephrology (I...
Md. Mominur Rahman, Fahadul Islam, Md. Harun- Or-Rashid, Abdullah Al Mamun et al.
In the last two decades, considerable interest has been shown in understanding the development of the gut microbiota and its internal and external effects on the intestine, as well as the risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as metabolic syndrome. The intestinal microbiota plays a pi...
Mohamed A. Osman, Mona Alrukhaimi, Gloria Ashuntantang, Ezequiel Bellorín-Font et al.
The health workforce is the cornerstone of any health care system. An adequately trained and sufficiently staffed workforce is essential to reach universal health coverage. In particular, a nephrology workforce is critical to meet the growing worldwide burden of kidney disease. Despite some attempts...
Georgi Abraham, Santosh Varughese, Thiagarajan Thandavan, Arpana Iyengar et al.
In many developing countries in the South Asian region, screening for chronic diseases in the community has shown a widely varying prevalence. However, certain geographical regions have shown a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) of unknown etiology. This predominantly affects the young ...
Mahesh K. Gathala, Jagadish Timsina, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Mahbubur Rahman et al.
Rice–maize (R–M) systems are rapidly expanding in South Asia and Bangladesh due to higher yield and profit potential from rabi (winter) maize, its reduced water requirement compared to rice–rice systems, and increasing demand from poultry and fish feed industries. The current practice of growing pud...
Kizar Ahmed Sumon, Harunur Rashid, E.T.H.M. Peeters, R.H. Bosma et al.
The use of organophosphate pesticides (OPPs) to protect a variety of crops has increased in Bangladesh. OPPs may contaminate surrounding aquatic environments through several routes including spray drift, surface runoff and groundwater leaching. Since it is unknown how much OPP end ups in aquatic env...
Jagadish Timsina, J. Wolf, Nicolas Guilpart, L.G.J. van Bussel et al.
Bangladesh faces huge challenges in achieving food security due to its high population, diet changes, and limited room for expanding cropland and cropping intensity. The objective of this study is to assess the degree to which Bangladesh can be self-sufficient in terms of domestic maize, rice and wh...
Yeoungjee Cho, Aminu K. Bello, Adeera Levin, Meaghan Lunney et al.
Rationale & Objective Approximately 11% of people with kidney failure worldwide are treated with peritoneal dialysis (PD). This study examined PD use and practice patterns across the globe. Study Design A cross-sectional survey. Setting & Participants Stakeholders including clinicians, policy makers...
Kizar Ahmed Sumon, Afifat Khanam Ritika, E.T.H.M. Peeters, Harunur Rashid et al.
The neonicotinoid insecticide imidacloprid is used in Bangladesh for a variety of crop protection purposes. Imidacloprid may contaminate aquatic ecosystems via spray drift, surface runoff and ground water leaching. The present study aimed at assessing the fate and effects of imidacloprid on structur...
Md. Danesh Mıah, Harun Al Rashid, Man Yong Shin
Diane Meyer, David Bishai, Sanjana Ravi, Harunor Rashid et al.
Recent infectious disease outbreaks, including the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic and Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, have demonstrated the critical importance of resilient health systems in safeguarding global health security. Importantly, the human, economic and political tolls of...
Htay Htay, Mona Alrukhaimi, Gloria Ashuntantang, Aminu K. Bello et al.
Access to essential medications and health products is critical to effective management of kidney disease. Using data from the ISN Global Kidney Health Atlas multinational cross-sectional survey, global access of patients with kidney disease to essential medications and health products was examined....
Md. Azizur Rahman, Md. Ferdous Rahman, Latha Marasamy, Md. Harun‐Or‐Rashid et al.
Recently, lead-free halide perovskites have exhibited outstanding optical absorption, enhanced stability, tunable bandgap, high carrier mobility, nontoxicity, availability of raw materials, and low cost. In this research, A-cations modified the structural, electronic, optical, mechanical, and solar ...
Sinthia Afsana Kheya, S Talukder, P. Datta, Sabina Yeasmin et al.
Millets are small-grained nutritious minor cereal crops that are resistant to different abiotic stresses resulting from climate change. Despite their many benefits, millets have received limited attention in agricultural research, policies, and markets. Considering the importance of millets, recentl...
A. B. M. Harun-ur Rashid, Shinji Watanabe, Takamaro Kikkawa
We have demonstrated the highest transmission gain integrated dipole antenna on Si reported so far, to use as an integrated antenna for the purpose of ULSI on-chip wireless interconnection. A 2-mm long and 10-μm wide dipole antenna pair at a distance of 1 cm shows a transmission gain of -36.5 dB at ...
Md. Ferdous Rahman, Md. Hafizur Rahman, Md. Rasidul Islam, M. Khalid Hossain et al.
Md. Ferdous Rahman, Md. Harun‐Or‐Rashid, Md. Rasidul Islam, Avijit Ghosh et al.
Abstract Inorganic perovskite materials have drawn great attention in the realm of solar technology because of their remarkable structural, electronic, and optical properties. Herein, we investigated strain-modulated electronic and optical properties of Sr 3 PI 3 , utilizing first-principles density...
Md. Harunur Rashid, Zeenath Fardous, M. Alamgir Zaman Chowdhury, Md Khorshed Alam et al.
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to determine the levels of cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), lead (Pb), arsenic (As) and selenium (Se) in (1) fresh tea leaves, (2) processed (black) tea leaves and (3) soils from tea plantations originating from Bangladesh. METHODS: Graphite furnace atomic absorptio...
Rakiba Shultana, Ali Tan Kee Zuan, Umme Aminun Naher, A. K. M. Mominul Islam et al.
Worldwide crop productivity hampers severely due to the adverse effects of salinity. Global warming causes a rapid escalation of the salt-affected area, and new agricultural land is affected through saltwater intrusion. The ever-growing human population impulses to utilize the saline area for crop c...