Mark M. Pitt, Mark R. Rosenzweig, Mohammad Nazmul Hassan
We use a model of human capital investment and activity choice to explain facts describing gender differentials in the levels and returns to human capital investments. These include the higher return to and level of schooling, the small effect of healthiness on wages, and the large effect of healthi...
Md. Rakibul Hassan Bulbul, Mohammad Nizam Uddin Chowdhury, Taslima Anjum Naima, Saad Ahmed Sami et al.
, which is expected to investigate further studies on this subject.
Md Mujibur Rahman, Mohammad Mostafa Zaman, Jessica Y. Islam, MA Jalil Chowdhury et al.
In Bangladesh, morbidity and mortality due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) has increased over the last few decades. Hypertension is an important risk factor for NCDs, specifically cardiovascular disease. The objective of this study was to assess prevalence and risk factors for hypertension and p...
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...
Muhammad Umair, Brekhna Hassan, Refath Farzana, Qasim Ali et al.
BACKGROUND: The emergence of colistin-resistant Enterobacterales is a global public health concern, yet colistin is still widely used in animals that are used for food as treatment, metaphylaxis, prophylaxis, and growth promotion. Herein, we investigate the effect of colistin-resistant Enterobactera...
Md Rashedul Islam, Md Abdul Awal, Ahmed Khames, Mohammed A. S. Abourehab et al.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of death worldwide, affecting approximately 1.9 million individuals in 2020. Therapeutics of the disease are not yet available and discovering a novel anticancer drug candidate against the disease is an urgent need. Thymidylate synthase (TS) is...
Mohammad Sakib Hossain, S. M. Nazmul Hassan, Mohammad Al‐Amin, Md. Nakib Rahaman et al.
Chronic kidney disease, often called chronic kidney failure, is a steady decline of renal function. Some of the most common reasons for kidney failure are cysts, stones, and tumors. There may be no symptoms of chronic renal disease in its first stages. However, It’s possible to have kidney disease a...
Samina Ievy, M. Nazmul Hoque, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Abdus Sobur et al.
BACKGROUND: Colibacillosis, caused by avian pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC), is one of the most significant infectious diseases affecting poultry worldwide. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the genomic diversity, virulence factor genes (VFGs), and antimicrobial resistance genes (ARGs) in...
Kona Chowdhury, Mainul Haque, Nadia Nusrat, Nihad Adnan et al.
There is an increasing focus on researching children admitted to hospital with new variants of COVID-19, combined with concerns with hyperinflammatory syndromes and the overuse of antimicrobials. Paediatric guidelines have been produced in Bangladesh to improve their care. Consequently, the objectiv...
Md. Kamrujjaman, Md. Shahriar Mahmud, Shakil Ahmed, Md. Omar Qayum et al.
Background: Bangladesh hosts more than 800,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar. The low health immunity, lifestyle, access to good healthcare services, and social-security cause this population to be at risk of far more direct effects of COVID-19 than the host population. Therefore, evidence-based fo...
Md Nazmul Karim, Mohammad Mostafa Zaman, Md Mujibur Rahman, Mahmood Ahmed Chowdhury et al.
This study aimed to investigate factors affecting fruit and vegetables (FAVs) intake among Bangladeshi adults. Dietary data of 9275 adults from the Bangladesh Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factor Survey 2010 were analyzed. The mean age of the respondents was 42.4 (±13.5) years. Multistage cluster sam...
Meghna Sabharwal, Evan M. Berman
Public Administration in South Asia, Meghna Sabharwal and Evan M. Berman India History and Context of Public Administration in India, R.K. Mishra Public Policy Processes and Citizen Participation in India, Dolly Arora Intergovernmental Relations in India, Rekha Saxena Public Service Ethics in India,...
GBD 2019 Acute and Chronic Care Collaborators, Cecilia Anza-Ramirez, J. Jaime Miranda, Benedetta Armocida et al.
Chronic care manages long-term, progressive conditions, while acute care addresses short-term conditions. Chronic conditions increasingly strain health systems, which are often unprepared for these demands. This study examines the burden of conditions requiring acute versus chronic care, including s...
Muhammad Ashraful Habib, Mohammad Golam Azam, Md. Ashraful Haque, Lutful Hassan et al.
Abstract Climate change has brought an alarming situation in the scarcity of fresh water for irrigation due to the present global water crisis, climate variability, drought, increasing demands of water from the industrial sectors, and contamination of water resources. Accurately evaluating the poten...
Atiqur Rahman Sunny, Jimi Reza, Mohammed Anas Chowdhury, Nazmul Hassan et al.