Md. Jasim Uddin, Md Shamsuzzaman, Lily Horng, Alain Labrique et al.
In Bangladesh, full vaccination rates among children living in rural hard-to-reach areas and urban streets are low. We conducted a quasi-experimental pre-post study of a 12-month mobile phone intervention to improve vaccination among 0–11 months old children in rural hard-to-reach and urban street d...
Lily Horng, Leanne Unicomb, Mahbub‐Ul Alam, Ajay Halder et al.
BACKGROUND: Healthcare facility hand hygiene impacts patient care, healthcare worker safety, and infection control, but low-income countries have few data to guide interventions. AIM: To conduct a nationally representative survey of hand hygiene infrastructure and behaviour in Bangladeshi healthcare...
Jason R. Andrews, Alexander T. Yu, Senjuti Saha, Jivan Shakya et al.
Abstract Enteric fever remains a major cause of morbidity in developing countries with poor sanitation conditions that enable fecal contamination of water distribution systems. Historical evidence has shown that contamination of water systems used for household consumption or agriculture are key tra...
Sharful Islam Khan, Mohammad Niaz Morshed Khan, A M Rumayan Hasan, Samira Dishti Irfan et al.
Background: Methamphetamine use has become increasingly prevalent among males having sex with males (MSM) and transgender women in many countries worldwide. Studies show methamphetamine use among these populations to be associated with risky sexual behaviours, leading to HIV transmission. This study...
Leanne Unicomb, Lily Horng, Mahbub‐Ul Alam, Amal Halder et al.
We conducted a nationally representative cross-sectional study of 875 health-care facilities (HCFs) to determine water, sanitation, and health-care waste disposal service levels in Bangladesh for doctors, staff, and patients/caregivers in 2013. We calculated proportions and prevalence ratios to comp...
Sharful Islam Khan, Mohammad Niaz Morshed Khan, Samira Dishti Irfan, A M Rumayan Hasan et al.
Methamphetamine use has increased among gender and sexually diverse people in several countries, including Bangladesh. This study aimed to explore the effects of methamphetamine on the sexual lives of these people in Dhaka, Bangladesh. An exploratory qualitative study was conducted, comprising 30 in...
Lily Horng, Nadira Sultana Kakoly, Jaynal Abedin, Stephen P. Luby
Objective To explore the relationship between household relocation and use of vaccination and health services for severe acute respiratory illness (ARI) among children in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Design Analysis of cross-sectional community survey data from a prior study examining the impact of Haemophilu...
Lily Horng, Notan Chandra Dutta, Shahabuddin Ahmed, Atonu Rabbani et al.
Lily Horng, Leanne Unicomb, Mahbub‐Ul Alam, Amal Halder et al.