Xiaodong Zhou, Giovanni Targher, Christopher D. Byrne, Virend K. Somers et al.
Background Fatty liver disease in the absence of excessive alcohol consumption is an increasingly common condition with a global prevalence of ~ 25–30% and is also associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Since systemic metabolic dysfunction underlies its pathogenesis, the term metabolic (dysfu...
Ruchira Tabassum Naved, Mahfuz Al Mamun, Kausar Parvin, Samantha Willan et al.
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a huge public health, development and human rights issue worldwide. Despite the fact that working women in patriarchal contexts commonly report higher level of IPV, literature on this subject is still scanty. This paper assessed the magnitude of different types of ...
Andrew Gibbs, Rachel Jewkes, Samantha Willan, Mahfuz Al Mamun et al.
Workplace violence (WPV) is widely reported in the Bangladeshi garment industry, impacting women workers' health and wellbeing. We explore factors associated with female workers experience or witnessing of WPV and perpetration by managers, in eight Bangladeshi garment factories. We hypothesise worke...
Mahfuz Al Mamun, Kausar Parvin, Marat Yu, Jessica Wan et al.
BACKGROUND: Women in Bangladesh experience high rates of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). IPV is more prevalent against income earning women compared to their non-earning counterparts, and Workplace Violence (WPV) is also common. Such violence is a violation of women's rights, and also constrains th...
Nguyễn Bá Trung, Ripon Chandra Paul, Yu Okuda, Thu Nu Anh LE et al.
The Kushum is a relatively new breed of horses in Kazakhstan that was established in the middle of the 20th century through a cross between mares of Kazakhstan local horses and stallions of Thoroughbred, Trotter, and Russian Don breeds to supply military horses. To reveal the genetic characteristics...
Danniella Sherwood, Arnaud Henrard, Rudy Jocqué, Liza Fowler et al.
An annotated checklist and taxonomic review of the spiders of Saint Helena is presented. A total of 88 genera and 114 species are known; of these, 12 genera and 45 species are endemic. Two new genera and two new species are described: Anapistula martinae Sherwood, Harvey, Fowler, Joshua, Stevens, Sc...
Ruchira Tabassum Naved, Mahfuz Al Mamun, Kausar Parvin, Samantha Willan et al.
This paper assessed the magnitude of different types of intimate partner violence (IPV) and identified the correlates of IPV using cross-sectional survey data collected during September-December, 2016 from 800 female garment workers randomly selected from lists provided by eight garment factories in...
Purushottama Bilimoria, M. N. Pearson, John Powers, Lyn Parker et al.
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