Marjia Sultana, Afrin Haider, Mohammad Shorif Uddin
Heart disease is considered as one of the major causes of death throughout the world. It cannot be easily predicted by the medical practitioners as it is a difficult task which demands expertise and higher knowledge for prediction. This paper addresses the issue of prediction of heart disease accord...
Marjia Sultana, Eng‐Seng Chan, Janarthanan Pushpamalar, Wee Sim Choo
Probiotics and omega-3 rich oils are two health-beneficial bioactives added to a variety of foods to enhance their functional properties. However, these bioactives are highly sensitive to degradation during food handling and transit through the gastrointestinal tract (GIT). The goal of this review w...
Marjia Sultana, Shishir Dhar, Towhid Hasan, Lincon Chandra Shill et al.
Background: Mothers' knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward exclusive breastfeeding are crucial to both child and mother's health and wellbeing. Hence, This study aimed to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices of exclusive breastfeeding among lactating mothers as well as the predictors of t...
Marjia Sultana, Tasniya Ahmed, Partha Chakraborty, Mahmuda Khatun et al.
In the present era, the applications of computer vision is increasing day by day. Computer vision is related to the automatic recognition, exploration and extraction of the necessary information from a particular image or a group of image sets. This paper addresses the method to detect the desired o...
Md. Alamin Feroz, Marjia Sultana, Md. Rakib Hasan, Aditi Sarker et al.
Marjia Sultana, Eng‐Seng Chan, Janarthanan Pushpamalar, Wee Sim Choo
This study aimed to co-encapsulate Lactobacillus casei and tocotrienol-enriched flaxseed oil in calcium alginate-carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogel beads (CA-CMC) for application in orange juice. Physicochemical characteristics and sensory acceptability of control orange juice (without beads) and the ...
Nazma Shaheen, Marjia Sultana, Towhid Hasan, Ishrat Nourin Khan et al.
Heavy metal contamination of fish is a serious public health concern worldwide, including in Bangladesh. In this study, six commonly consumed fish species namely Hilsha (Tenualosa ilisha), Kachki (Corica soborna), Punti (Puntitus ticto), Taki (Channa punctatus), Meni (Nandus nandus), and Tengra (Mys...
Md. Saiful Islam, Ayesha Sultana, Marjia Sultana, Mashura Shammi et al.
This study based on the physicochemical parameters was conducted in order to determine the pollution status in the aquatic body of Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ) area. A total of 5 water samples were collected on the basis of their distance from the effluent outlet and were examined. Physicoche...
Marjia Sultana, Towhid Hasan, Nazma Shaheen
The efficacy of nisin (25-75 ppm) and effect of storage time on quality attributes of micro-filtered coconut water during refrigerated storage (4°C) for 8 days was investigated in terms of total viable counts, colour, turbidity and overall sensory acceptance. All treatments significantly retarded th...
Marjia Sultana, Eng‐Seng Chan, Janarthanan Pushpamalar, Wee Sim Choo
The objective of this study was to encapsulate tocotrienol-enriched flaxseed oil in calcium alginate–carboxymethyl cellulose (CA-CMC) hydrogel beads by an extrusion-dripping technique. Two polymeric blends of sodium alginate and sodium carboxymethyl cellulose were selected to emulsify with flaxseed ...
Towhid Hasan, Marjia Sultana
Diabetes mellitus is a degenerative disease being responsible for about 1.5 million deaths globally. In Bangladesh, the stress of diabetes is on rising and resulting in serious health implications along with significant economic crisis. Due to undesirable and inherent side effects, researchers are n...
Rakib Hossen, Md. Selim Hossain, S. Ahmed, Mohammad Sayduzzaman et al.
This research suggests an optical sensor to detect alcohol in beverages and liquids that is based on Zeonex backdrop material. The core of the sensor is made up of six hexahedron-shaped cores and heptagonal cladding with circular air holes. The development and implementation of a limited element eva...
Marjia Sultana, Towhid Hasan, Nazma Shaheen
Background: Female undergraduate students may undergo many health implications due to the transition from secondary to undergraduate level. Aim: The study was aimed to assess molar ratios of phytate to minerals (calcium, zinc, and iron) in the diets, and to measure the iron status of resident female...
Lakshmi Rani Kundu, Most. Zannatul Ferdous, Ummay Soumayia Islam, Marjia Sultana
Abstract Background COVID-19 is one of the most serious global public health threats creating an alarming situation. Therefore, there is an urgent need for investigating and predicting COVID-19 incidence to control its spread more effectively. This study aim to forecast the expected number of daily ...
Nazma Shaheen, Towhid Hasan, Marjia Sultana, Kazi Turjaun Akhter et al.
The study aimed to assess the level of potentially toxic elements (As, Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu, Cr, Mn, and Ni) and associated health implications through commonly consumed rice cultivars of Bangladesh available in Capital city, Dhaka. The range of As, Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu, Cr, Mn, and Ni in rice grains were 0.04-...