Sudhin Thayyil, Stuti Pant, Paolo Montaldo, Deepika Shukla et al.
BACKGROUND: Although therapeutic hypothermia reduces death or disability after neonatal encephalopathy in high-income countries, its safety and efficacy in low-income and middle-income countries is unclear. We aimed to examine whether therapeutic hypothermia alongside optimal supportive intensive ca...
Khadiza Akter, Soma Dey, Shaakeel Hasan
Riverbank erosion is one of the major natural hazards that have long-term consequences for human life. Bangladesh, a riverine country, regularly suffers from serious riverbank erosion. As a result, thousands of people, living near or along riverbanks, are displaced every year. Based on a field inves...
Soma Dey, Palash Basak
The export-oriented readymade garment (RMG) industry of Bangladesh has flourished quite rapidly, taking the advantage of the considerable supply of local labor. From its very beginning, RMG entrepreneurs have been showing greater interest in recruiting ‘timid’ women to ensure administrative control ...
Sohag Miah, Soma Dey, Shamima Haque
Uzzal Somaddar, Hridoy Chandra Dey, Sarah Khanam Mim, Uttam Kumer Sarker et al.
Silicon (Si) application has great potential to improve salt tolerance in a variety of crop plants. However, it is unclear how Si influences the responses of contrasting rice cultivars when exposed to excessive salt. Here, we investigated the functions of Si in alleviating the negative effects of sa...
Soma Dey, Bernadette P. Resurrección, Philippe Doneys
Based on an ethnographic field investigation conducted on the matrilineal–matrilocal Garo community of Bangladesh, this article provides a historical account of local environmental struggles to draw attention to the interconnections between gender, environment and sustainable resource management. Fr...
Samapika Nandy, Joginder Singh, Devendra Kumar Pandey, Abhijit Dey
Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. ex Schult., commonly known as Indian sarsaparilla or Anantamul, is an ethnopharmacologically important medicinal plant from the family Apocynaceae. Biosynthesis of an array of bioactive compounds such as methoxybenzaldehydes and their derivatives has been accountable f...
Abdiaziz Idiris Mohamud, Yonis Abukar Mohamed, Osman Sheikh Ali Jama, Pravin Mishra et al.
A cross-sectional study of camel mastitis was conducted on 150 lactating camels from July to December 2019 to figure out the prevalence of both clinical and subclinical mastitis in lactating camels in the Benadir Region of Somalia and also to recognize the associated microorganisms as causal agents ...
Sohel Mian, Sumi Dash Papree, Tanwi Dey, Mohammad Amzad Hossain et al.
Background and Objective: Proper knowledge on reproductive biology is important for the successful management of fisheries, aquaculture and conservation of a target species in the wild. The present study was investigated to uncover the reproductive biological information including the spawning seaso...
Sujata Mandal, Tuyelee Das, Samapika Nandy, Mimosa Ghorai et al.
In vitro culture of a plant cell, tissue and organ is a marvellous, eco-friendly biotechnological strategy for the production of phytochemicals. With the emergence of recent biotechnological tools, genetic engineering is now widely practiced enhancing the quality and quantity of plant metabolites. T...
Palash Basak, Soma Dey, K. Maudood Elahi
Nahid Sultana, Soma Dey
Livelihood management is a severe challenge in the coastal area near the Sundarbans mangrove forests of Bangladesh. Human-tiger conflict in the area further complicates the situation and generates a group of women known as tiger widows who have lost their husbands because of attacks by tigers. They ...
Abdiaziz Idiris Mohamud, Yonis Abukar Mohamed, Mohamed Idiris Mohamed
A cross-sectional sero-prevalence study using random sampling was conducted from June to November 2019 in the selected districts of the Benadir Region of Somalia (Karaan District) and (Deyniile District) to determine the seroprevalence of bovine brucellosis and assess the potential risk factors. In ...
Jaykumar J. Chavan, Abhijit Dey
Shampoo ginger (Zingiber zerumbet) is a multipurpose ginger that has confirmed their role as food, medicine, and for decorative purposes. The rhizome possesses zerumbone, curcuminoids, and other bioactive molecules that play crucial roles in treating several human diseases. To date, several reports ...
Anjuman Sultana, S M Zakaria, Mohammed Saiful Islam Bhuiyan, Alaa Hamed Habib et al.
Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a complication of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) and serves as a potential reservoir for Leishmania parasite. The study was aimed to evaluate the spectrum of skin lesions of PKDL in kala-azar endemic areas in Bangladesh. This cross sectional study was carri...