Rafid Khan, Md. Zubayer Hossain Bhuiyan, Dewan Hasan Ahmed
The energy consumption in buildings for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning is increasing with the increasing demand for thermal comfort. Thermal energy storage with phase change material (PCM) has attracted growing attention for its role in achieving energy conservation in buildings with the...
Md. Al-Amin, Abdullah Al Zubayer, Badhon Deb, Mehedi Hasan
In the era of technology, every time the world confronts any kind of crisis or challenge, we use technology as a weapon. Like other emergencies, as COVID-19 is announced as a pandemic, all countries have started trying to control the situation with technological advancement in the medical sector, ed...
Mohammad Mahmudul Hassan, Mohamed E. El Zowalaty, Åke Lundkvist, Josef D. Järhult et al.
The agricultural food products industry in Bangladesh depends on utilizing antimicrobials indiscriminately as growth promoters and for controlling infectious diseases. Thus, there is always a risk of antimicrobial agent accumulation in food sources that originate from agricultural production. In the...
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...
Authia P Gray, Erin Chung, Rebecca Hsu, Daniel T Araki et al.
BACKGROUND: The global burden of sepsis, a life-threatening dysregulated host response to infection leading to organ dysfunction, remains challenging to quantify. We aimed to comprehensively estimate the global, regional, and national burden of sepsis, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic a...
Jahidul Hassan, Md. Mijanur Rahman Rajib, Md. Noor-E-Azam Khan, Shahjalal Khandaker et al.
Wastewater irrigation for vegetable cultivation is greatly concerned about the presence of toxic metals in irrigated soil and vegetables which causes possible threats to human health. This study aimed to ascertain the accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in edible parts of vegetables irrigated with di...
Zubayer Kabir Eisham, Md. Monzurul Haque, Md. Samiur Rahman, Mirza Muntasir Nishat et al.
Multilevel image thresholding and image clustering, two extensively used image processing techniques, have sparked renewed interest in recent years due to their wide range of applications. The approach of yielding multiple threshold values for each color channel to generate clustered and segmented i...
Md. Estiar Rahman, Abdullah Al Zubayer, Md. Rifat Al Mazid Bhuiyan, Mary C. Jobe et al.
BackgroundSuicide, a major public health concern, is a leading cause of injury and death worldwide. The present study aims to assess suicidal behaviors and suicide risk among Bangladeshi people during COVID-19.MethodsA cross-sectional online survey was conducted from July 10 to July 20, 2020, involv...
Md Abul Kalam, Md Abdul Alim, Shahanaj Shano, Md. Raihan Khan Nayem et al.
Poultry production has boomed in Bangladesh in recent years. The poultry sector has contributed significantly to meet the increased demand for animal source proteins in the country. However, increased use of antimicrobials appeared to be a significant threat to food safety in the poultry sector. The...
Hasibul Hasan Shanto, Md. Akib Al‐Zubayer, Benojir Ahammed, Md. Alamgir Sarder et al.
Objectives: The utilisation of maternal healthcare services (MHS) can play an essential role in reducing maternal deaths. Thus, this study examines the prevalence and factors associated with MHS utilisation in 37 low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods: A total of 264,123 women were obtaine...
Md. Akib Al‐Zubayer, Benojir Ahammed, Md. Alamgir Sarder, Subarna Kundu et al.
BACKGROUND: Globally, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a significant public health problem. NCDs are the leading cause of death in Bangladesh. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of double burden of NCDs (DBNCDs) and triple burden of NCDs (TBNCDs) such as hypertension, diabetes and overw...
Md. Abdullah Al Zubayer, Syed Mithun Ali, Golam Kabir
Purpose Risk management has emerged as a critical issue in operating a supply chain effectively in the presence of uncertainties that result from unexpected variations. Assessing and managing supply chain risks are receiving significant attention from practitioners and academics. At present, the cer...
Mohammad Lutfur Rahman, Mohammad Islam, M. Masuduzzaman ., Md. Zubayer Ibna Khan
Md. Zubayer Islam, Shahid Uz Zaman, N. Sami, Shatabdi Roy et al.
/day. Notably, the number of occupants and the height of the sampling location above the ground level were found to influence the deposition rates. Various polymers, including polyester (PET), polyethylene (PE), Nylon, and polypropylene (PP), were identified. The estimated mean inhalation exposure w...
Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Estiar Rahman, Abdullah Al Zubayer, Md. Rifat Al Mazid Bhuiyan et al.
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has adversely affected the sleep quality of individuals, and is a poorly investigated area. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence estimate of poor sleep quality and its associated factors among Bangladeshi residents during the COV...