Ziauddin Ahmed, Zareena Begum, Md Abul Hassan, Moniruzzaman Khondeker et al.
Md. Bokhtiar Hasan, Masnun Mahi, M. Kabir Hassan, Abul Bashar Bhuiyan
We empirically explore the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on Islamic and conventional stock markets from a global perspective. We also explore the co-movement between Islamic and conventional stock markets. Two comparable pairs of conventional and Islamic stock indices – Dow Jones Index and FTSE In...
M. Rafiqul Islam, Ismail Khan, Sheikh Md Nazmul Hassan, Mark McEvoy et al.
BACKGROUND: Chronic exposure to high level of inorganic arsenic in drinking water has been associated with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Most research has been ecological in nature and has focused on high levels of arsenic exposure with few studies directly measuring arsenic levels in drinking water as an ...
Md Abul Kalam, Tom Davis, Shahanaj Shano, Md. Nasir Uddin et al.
BACKGROUND: While vaccines ensure individual protection against COVID-19 infection, delay in receipt or refusal of vaccines will have both individual and community impacts. The behavioral factors of vaccine hesitancy or refusal are a crucial dimension that need to be understood in order to design ap...
Mohammad Mahmudul Hassan, Md Abul Kalam, Md Abdul Alim, Shahanaj Shano et al.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become an emerging health issue globally, posing a threat to zoonotic pathogens and foodborne diseases. In Bangladesh, the poultry sector supplies the majority of the demand for animal-source protein. The irrational and excessive use of antimicrobials (AMU) has bee...
Josh Hanson, Sue J. Lee, Md Amir Hossain, Nicholas M. Anstey et al.
BACKGROUND: Microvascular obstruction and endothelial dysfunction have both been linked to tissue hypoperfusion in falciparum malaria, but their relative contributions to the disease's pathogenesis and outcome are unknown. METHODS: Microvascular blood flow was quantified in adults with severe falcip...
Mohammad S. Islam, Ismail Khan, John Attia, Sheikh Md Nazmul Hassan et al.
Chronic arsenic exposure and its association with hypertension in adults are inconclusive and this cross-sectional study investigated the association. The study was conducted between January and July 2009 among 1,004 participants from 1,682 eligible women and men aged ≥30 years living in rural Bangl...
Md. Golam Dostogir Harun, Md Mahabub Ul Anwar, Shariful Amin Sumon, Md Zakiul Hassan et al.
INTRODUCTION: Infection prevention and control (IPC) in healthcare settings is imperative for the safety of patients as well as healthcare providers. To measure current IPC activities, resources, and gaps at the facility level, WHO has developed the Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framew...
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan
The present article focuses on an inventory of angiosperm diversity of Lawachara National Park. Using traditional taxonomic techniques data have been collected from the park during January to October 2008. In this preliminary assessment, a total of 374 angiosperm species including cultivated ones ha...
Katherine Plewes, Hugh W. F. Kingston, Aniruddha Ghose, Thanaporn Wattanakul et al.
Background: Acute kidney injury independently predicts mortality in falciparum malaria. It is unknown whether acetaminophen's capacity to inhibit plasma hemoglobin-mediated oxidation is renoprotective in severe malaria. Methods: This phase 2, open-label, randomized controlled trial conducted at two ...
Bishwajit Bhowmik, Tasnima Siddique, Anindita Majumder, Ibrahimu Mdala et al.
BACKGROUND: To assess the maternal characteristics and nutritional status according to body mass index (BMI) at 6-14 weeks of gestation and to examine the relationship between maternal nutritional status in early pregnancy and its impact on neonatal birth weight. METHODS: The investigation was condu...
Snigdha Roy, Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan, MM Rahman
Not available.DOI: 10.3329/bjpt.v15i1.929Keywords: Chakma tribe; Ethnobotany; BangladeshBangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 15(1): 67-72, 2008 (June)
Mohammad Zashim Uddin, Md Abul Hassan, Mahmuda Sultana
Ethnobotanical survey in Phulbari Upazila of Dinajpur district has revealed a total of 86 species used as medicinal plants by the Santal community. Santal names, part/s used as medicine and diseases to be treated with each plant have been presented. A number of threats to medicinal plants and their ...
Md. Golam Dostogir Harun, Md Mahabub Ul Anwar, Shariful Amin Sumon, Md Zakiul Hassan et al.
BACKGROUND: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) are major global health challenges. Drug-resistant infectious diseases continue to rise in developing countries, driven by shortfalls in infection control measures, antibiotic misuse, and scarcity of reliable diagnost...
Richard J. Maude, Kamolrat Silamut, Katherine Plewes, Prakaykaew Charunwatthana et al.
BACKGROUND: Cytoadherence and sequestration of erythrocytes containing mature stages of Plasmodium falciparum are central to the pathogenesis of severe malaria. The oral anthelminthic drug levamisole inhibits cytoadherence in vitro and reduces sequestration of late-stage parasites in uncomplicated f...