Firdausi Qadri, Farhana Khanam, Xinxue Liu, Katherine Theiss-Nyland et al.
BACKGROUND: Typhoid fever remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries. Vi-tetanus toxoid conjugate vaccine (Vi-TT) is recommended by WHO for implementation in high-burden countries, but there is little evidence about its ability to protect against clini...
Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Titon Saha, Kazi Jahidul Islam, Rasel Hosen Suman et al.
Computer-aided drug screening by molecular docking, molecular dynamics (MD) and structural-activity relationship (SAR) can offer an efficient approach to identify promising drug repurposing candidates for COVID-19 treatment. In this study, computational screening is performed by molecular docking of...
Gulsan Ara Parvin, Annya Chanda Shimi, Rajib Shaw, Chaitee Biswas
It is already documented that climate change will lead to an intensification of the global water cycle with a consequent increase in flood hazards. Bangladesh is also facing an increasing trend of flood disasters. Among the various risks and disasters in Bangladesh, flood is the most common and freq...
Annya Chanda Shimi, Gulsan Ara Parvin, Chaitee Biswas, Rajib Shaw
Purpose This paper intends to examine the impacts of flood on water supply and sanitation condition along with flood induced health problems in a rural community of Bangladesh. It also aims to explore a rural community's adaptation approaches to flood. Design/methodology/approach This research relie...
Bhajan Kumar Biswas, Rajib Sutradhar, G. Samanta, Badal Kumar Mandal et al.
Niloy Biswas, Md. Mamun Ali, Md Abdur Rahaman, Minhajul Islam et al.
Almost 17.9 million people are losing their lives due to cardiovascular disease, which is 32% of total death throughout the world. It is a global concern nowadays. However, it is a matter of joy that the mortality rate due to heart disease can be reduced by early treatment, for which early‐stage det...
Rajib Roychowdhury, Alkesh Hada, Sabarni Biswas, Sapna Mishra et al.
Louise T. Day, Qazi Sadeq-ur Rahman, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Nahya Salim et al.
BACKGROUND: Progress in reducing maternal and neonatal deaths and stillbirths is impeded by data gaps, especially regarding coverage and quality of care in hospitals. We aimed to assess the validity of indicators of maternal and newborn health-care coverage around the time of birth in survey data an...
Indira Govindaraju, Maidin Sana, Ishita Chakraborty, Md. Hafizur Rahman et al.
In today's fast-paced world, people increasingly rely on a variety of processed foods due to their busy lifestyles. The enhanced flavors, vibrant colors, and ease of accessibility at reasonable prices have made ready-to-eat foods the easiest and simplest choice to satiate hunger, especially those th...
Dipta Dey, Rajib Hossain, Partha Biswas, Priyanka Paul et al.
SARS-CoV-2 is the foremost culprit of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (nCoV-19 and/or simply COVID-19) and poses a threat to the continued life of humans on the planet and create pandemic issue globally. The 3-chymotrypsin-like protease (M^PRO or 3CL^PRO) is the crucial protease enzyme of SARS-Co...
Mohitosh Biswas, Debendra Roy, Afsana Tajmim, Sheikh Shahriar Rajib et al.
BACKGROUND: Antibiotics prescribing by physicians have gained due importance across the globe, mainly because of an increase in antibiotic usage, prevalence of infections and drug resistances. The present study is aimed to evaluate the physicians prescribing pattern of antibiotics, their usages by o...
Rajib Biswas, Md. Shahadat Hossain, MR Islam, Sarder Firoz Ahmmed et al.
The present analysis reports a computational study of Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) flow behaviour of 2D Maxwell nanofluid across a stretched sheet in appearance of Brownian motion. The substantial term thermal radiation and chemical reactions have been employed extensively in the current research. Nano...
Tuhin Biswas, Nick Townsend, Md. Saimul Islam, Md. Rajibul Islam et al.
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to examine the prevalence and distribution in the comorbidity of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among the adult population in Bangladesh by measures of socioeconomic status (SES). DESIGN: This was a cross-sectional study. SETTING: This study used Bangladesh Demographic...
Sheikh Jamal Hossain, Rajib Biswas, I Kabir, Shafiqul Alam Sarker et al.
<h3>Abstract</h3> <b>Objective:</b> To evaluate the efficacy of a single large oral dose of vitamin A in treating acute shigellosis in children in Bangladesh. <b>Design:</b> Randomised double blind controlled clinical trial. <b>Setting:</b> Dhaka Hospital, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease...
Rajib Kumar Biswas, Farabi Bin Ahmed, Md Ehsanul Haque, Afra Anam Provasha et al.
Steel fibers and their aspect ratios are important parameters that have significant influence on the mechanical properties of ultrahigh-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPFRC). Steel fiber dosage also significantly contributes to the initial manufacturing cost of UHPFRC. This study presents a...