Md Shahin Ali, Md Sipon Miah, Jahurul Haque, Mahbubur Rahman et al.
Skin cancer is one of the top three perilous types of cancer caused by damaged DNA that can cause death. This damaged DNA begins cells to grow uncontrollably and nowadays it is getting increased speedily. There exist some researches for the computerized analysis of malignancy in skin lesion images. ...
Mohammad Shorif Uddin, Sahena Ferdosh, Md. Jahurul Haque Akanda, Kashif Ghafoor et al.
This review summarizes the information on the health-promoting effects of phytosterols and the techniques for their extraction. The extraction and analysis processes of phytosterols are complex and have not been fully established. Phytosterols have significant roles in the areas of foods, nutrition,...
Sourav Mohan Saha, Sadia Afrin Pranty, Md. Jaber Rana, Md. Jahurul Islam et al.
Universities worldwide have been conducting e-learning during the COVID-19 pandemic to continue education irrespective of faculties are familiar with e-education or not. This study assessed perception and preference for e-teaching amongst 438 faculty members. Results revealed that around half of tea...
Md. Salim Uddin, Md. Zaidul Islam Sarker, Sahena Ferdosh, Md. Jahurul Haque Akanda et al.
Phytosterols provide important health benefits: in particular, the lowering of cholesterol. From environmental and commercial points of view, the most appropriate technique has been searched for extracting phytosterols from plant matrices. As a green technology, supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) ...
Muntasir Murshed, Jannatul Ferdaus, Seemran Rashid, Muntaha Masud Tanha et al.
Kishor Kumar Tikadar, Md. Jahurul Islam, Sourav Mohan Saha, Md. Mehedi Alam et al.
The small-scale fishermen in the north-eastern floodplains are one of the most vulnerable communities of Bangladesh due to their limited income. This study assessed their livelihood status using a sustainable livelihood framework and employed a multiple regression model to evaluate factors influenci...
Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Samantha Herrera, Sayed Rubayet, Goutom Banik et al.
BACKGROUND: Serious infections account for 25% of global newborn deaths annually, most in low-resource settings where hospital-based treatment is not accessible or feasible. In Bangladesh, one-third of neonatal deaths are attributable to serious infection; in 2014, the government adopted new policy ...
Md. Maruf Hossain, Md. Mahfuz Ahmed, Abdullah Al Nomaan Nafi, Md Rakibul Islam et al.
Computed tomography (CT) scans play a key role in the diagnosis of stroke, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. However, interpreting these scans is often challenging, necessitating automated solutions for timely and accurate diagnosis. This research proposed a novel hybrid model th...
Nathan T. Cohen, M. A. Jalil, Hafizur Rahman, Md. Abdul Matin et al.
The 1982-1983 Bangladesh nutritional blindness study visited 11,618 rural households and examined 18,660 preschool-age children in an effort to determine the prevalence and determinants of eye lesions and loss of sight due to vitamin A deficiency (xerophthalmia). Risk of xerophthalmia was significan...
Md Shahin Ali, Md. Khairul Islam, Jahurul Haque, Abhilash Arjan Das et al.
Alzheimer's disease is basically a neurodegenerative disease that is impossible to fully be cured. It is one kind of dementia that occurs along with aging. It not only damages human memory but also affects behavior, movement, and responses to external stimulations. Moreover, AD breaks the connection...
Tasnuva Sarwar Tunna, Md. Zaidul Islam Sarker, Kashif Ghafoor, Sahena Ferdosh et al.
Supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) using carbon dioxide (CO2) and liquid CO2 using Soxhlet (CO2-Soxhlet) extraction were employed to extract three (3) antidiabetic compounds viz. stigmasterol, quercetin, and avicularin from Mimosa pudica. Various extraction parameters were studied. Extracts were a...
Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Goutom Banik, Shema Mhajabin, Tazeen Tahsina et al.
INTRODUCTION: There is a set of globally accepted and nationally adapted signal functions for categorising health facilities for maternal services. Newborn resuscitation is the only newborn intervention which is included in the WHO recommended list of emergency obstetric care signal functions. This ...
Nurul Hidayah Hishamuddin, Md Firoz Khan, Hamidah Suradi, B. M. Zuhair Siraj et al.
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are persistent organic pollutants (POPs) found in the environment, posing significant health concerns for the population. This research aimed to assess the PAH levels in road dust near bus stops, identify their sources, and evaluate potential health risks. The...
Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Shafiqul Ameen, Aniqa Tasnim Hossain, Janet Perkins et al.
BackgroundPulse oximetry has potential for identifying hypoxaemic pneumonia and substantially reducing under-five deaths in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) setting. However, there are few examples of introducing pulse oximetry in resource-constrained paediatric outpatient settings, such as ...
Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Sabrina Jabeen, Genevie Fernandes, Goutom Banik et al.
Background: Pneumonia is the leading cause of under-five child deaths globally and in Bangladesh. Hypoxaemia or low (<90%) oxygen concentration in the arterial blood is one of the strongest predictors of child mortality from pneumonia and other acute respiratory infections. Since 2014, the World Hea...