Muhammad Chanchal Azad, Kristin Fraser, Nahid Rumana, Ahmad Faris Abdullah et al.
Medical students carry a large academic load which could potentially contribute to poor sleep quality above and beyond that already experienced by modern society. In this global literature review of the medical students' sleep experience, we find that poor sleep is not only common among medical stud...
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Nashit Chowdhury, Sarika Haque, Nahid Rumana et al.
Primary healthcare access is one of the crucial factors that ensures the health and well-being of a population. Immigrant/racialised communities encounter a myriad of barriers to accessing primary healthcare. As global migration continues to grow, the development and practice of effective strategies...
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Nahid Shahana, Lungten Z. Wangchuk, Adrian V. Specogna et al.
Similar to most populations, South Asian countries are also witnessing the dramatic transitions in health during the last few decades with the major causes of adverse health shifting from a predominance of nutritional deficiencies and infectious diseases to chronic diseases such as cardio and cerebr...
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Ruksana Rashid, Mahzabin Ferdous, Iffat Naeem et al.
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to explore the experience of male members of a rapidly grown community of Bangladeshi immigrants while accessing primary healthcare (PHC) services in Canada. DESIGN: A qualitative research was conducted among a sample of Bangladeshi immigrant men through a community-based ...
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Ruksana Rashid, Mahzabin Ferdous, Nashit Chowdhury et al.
INTRODUCTION: Understanding barriers in primary health care access faced by Canadian immigrants, especially among women, is important for developing mitigation strategies. The aim of this study was to gain an in-depth understanding of perceived challenges and unmet primary health care access needs o...
Mohammad Al Mamun, Nahid Rumana, Kumkum Pervin, Muhammad Chanchal Azad et al.
As a result of an epidemiological transition from communicable to non-communicable diseases for last few decades, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are being considered as an important cause of mortality and morbidity in many developing countries including Bangladesh. Performing an extensive literature ...
Mohammad Mahmudul Islam, Rumana Aktar, Md. Nahiduzzaman, Benoy Kumar Barman et al.
The establishment of a sanctuary is often suggested as an effective strategy for ecological restoration, though social aspects of such attempts are often overlooked. This study analyzed the socioeconomic status of 248 fishing households who are dependent on hilsa shad (Tenualosa ilisha) sanctuaries ...
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Sarika Haque, Nashit Chowdhury, Mahzabin Ferdous et al.
INTRODUCTION: Immigrants continue to face significant challenges in accessing primary healthcare (PHC) that often negatively impact their health. The present research aims to capture the perspectives of immigrants to identify potential approaches to enhance PHC access for this group. METHODS: Focus ...
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Sarika Haque, Nashit Chowdhury, Fahmida Yeasmin et al.
Research around probable solutions to immigrants accessing health care in Canada is not extensive, and the perspective of immigrant communities on priorities and potential solutions has not been captured effectively. The purpose of this article is to describe a research initiative that involved gras...
RUMANA BISWAS, Anika Tahsin Mou, AFSANA YASMIN, Md. Zonayet et al.
The majority of Bangladesh's population relies on agriculture for their livelihood. Almost half of Bangladesh's population works in agriculture, either directly or indirectly. Industry in the agricultural sector contributes 14.17 percent to GDP. Women's widespread but underrecognized involvement in ...
Syed Afroz Keramat, Francisco Perales, Khorshed Alam, Rumana Rashid et al.
BACKGROUND: The burden of multimorbidity has been observed worldwide and it has significant consequences on health outcomes. In Australia, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is comparatively low amongst Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, yet no studies have examined the effect of multimo...
Md Nahidul Hasan, Rumana Yeasmin, M. Julleh Jalalur Rahman, Sally L. Potter‐McIntyre
Clay mineralogy and diagenesis affect the reservoir quality of the Neogene Surma Group in the Hatiya trough of Bengal Basin, Bangladesh. X-ray diffraction and scanning electron microscopic analyses of diagenetic clay minerals from Shahbazpur#2 well reveal that on average illite is the dominant clay ...
Rumana Afroz, Md Ismail Khan, Kazi Afzalur Rahman, Mahbuba Jahan Lotus et al.
Context: Peptic ulcer is a common disorder of the stomach and duodenum. Bangladesh is a developing country with a very high point prevalence of duodenal ulcer disease (11.9%) and a H. pylori prevalence of more than 90% in asymptomatic adults and 80% in children at the age of 5 years. The multifactor...
Nahid Shahana, Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Nahid Rumana, AFM M Rahman et al.
Self inflicted burn injuries are infrequent but very much distressing. It is a result of social, environmental and individual factors. Self-inflicted burns are usually an outcome of mental illness, and acute phase schizophrenia is considered as one of the major precipitating factor. The aim of this ...
Rumana Afroz, Kazi Afzalur Rahman, AHM Mostafa Kamal, Mahbuba Jahan Lotus et al.
Context : The gastric ulcer is a common gastrointestinal problem in Bangladesh. Gastric epithelium is under constant assault by a series of endogenous noxious factors, including HCl, pepsinogen / pepsin, and bile salts. In addition, a steady flow of exogenous substances such as medications, alcohol,...