Kaniz Fatema, Sharmin Hossain, Khurshid Natasha, Hasina Akhter Chowdhury et al.
BACKGROUND: Increased awareness amongst large population groups is a major determinant for the prevention of diabetes and its complications as well as related metabolic disorders. Knowledge and attitude are the principal markers of awareness that need to be studied in various population groups in sp...
Najmuj Sakib, Tahmina Akter, Fatematuz Zohra, A. K. M. Israfil Bhuiyan et al.
The COVID-19 pandemic affects individuals' mental health that can result in fear of getting COVID-19 infection and depression. As there is no prior study available, we evaluated these mental health outcomes and associated factors among the general population and healthcare professionals (HCPs) in Ba...
Christine Marie George, Vanessa Burrowes, Jamie Perin, Lauren Oldja et al.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between faecal contamination in child play spaces, enteric infections, environmental enteropathy (EE) and impaired growth among young children. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was conducted of 203 children 6-30 months of age in rural Bangladesh. Stool s...
Tahmina Akter, Philippe Quevauviller, Steven J. Eisenreich, Guido Vaes
Flooding is the most common natural disaster in Europe. Modern flood risk management relies not only infrastructure development but also on governmental and non-governmental actors applying legal, economic and communicative water management instruments. Within the European Union (EU), flood manageme...
Mehedi Hasan, Ipsita Sutradhar, Tahmina Akter, Rajat Das Gupta et al.
Like other developing countries, Nepal is currently going through epidemiological transition along with rising burden of Non-communicable Diseases. However, since 2013, no study investigated the prevalence and determinants of hypertension in Nepal involving nationally representative sample. Therefor...
Tahmina Akter Urmi, Md. Moshiul Islam, Kamrun Naher Zumur, Md. Anwarul Abedin et al.
Salicylic acid (SA) and proline exhibit protective effects against a wide range of stresses. However, the combined impact of SA and proline on rice under drought stress is still unknown. Therefore, we investigated the protective roles of SA and/or proline in conferring drought tolerance in rice. The...
Md. Moshiul Islam, Tahmina Akter Urmi, Md. Sohel Rana, Mohammad Saiful Alam et al.
A field experiment was carried out to evaluate the effect of green manure and nitrogen fertilizer on morpho-physiological traits, yield and post-harvest nutrient status of the soil during kharif season of 2017. The experiment was laid out with a randomized complete block design with twelve treatment...
Tahmina Tashrif Mim, Md. Helal Sheikh, Roksana Akter Shampa, Md. Shamim Reza et al.
Today's era is an era of Scientific Development. Where, technologies and new ways of solving real-life problems are being invented every day. With the increasing population of the world, basic need of food is increasing parallelly. That's why agriculture plays an important role all over the world. T...
Al- Amin Al- Amin, Mohammad Rakibul Islam Bhuiyan, Rashed Hossain, Chanchal Molla et al.
Abstract The study aspires to identify the factors conditioning the adaptation of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR) within the manufacturing industries in Bangladesh, embracing Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology led by the technology‐organizational‐environment (TOE) framework that links a number of...
Tahmina Akter Bristy, Niloy Barua, Abu Montakim Tareq, Shahenur Alam Sakib et al.
The present study explores the neuropharmacological, antinociceptive, antidiarrheal, antioxidant, thrombolytic and cytotoxic activity of methanol extract of Psychotria calocarpa leaves (MEPC). In anxiolytic activity testing of MEPC by elevated plus maze test, hole–board test and light–dark test, the...
Sumon Ghosh, Md Sohel Rana, Md Kamrul Islam, Sukanta Chowdhury et al.
Vaccinating dogs against rabies is an effective means of reducing human rabies. We subjected 1327 clinically diagnosed human rabies death and mass dog vaccination (MDV) data during 2006-2018 to quantify the impacts of MDV on human rabies incidence in Bangladesh and a subset of rabies death data (422...
Md. Moshiul Islam, Khurshida Jahan, Arpita Sen, Tahmina Akter Urmi et al.
Tomato is affected by various biotic and abiotic stresses, especially salinity, which drastically hinders the growth and yield of tomato. Calcium (Ca) is a vital macronutrient which plays physiological and biochemical roles in plants. Hence, we studied the protective roles of Ca against salinity str...
Tahmina Akter Urmi, Md. Mizanur Rahman, Md. Moshiul Islam, Md. Ariful Islam et al.
Reliance on inorganic fertilizers with less or no use of organic fertilizers has impaired the productivity of soils worldwide. Therefore, the present study was conducted to quantify the effects of integrated nutrient management on rice yield, nutrient use efficiency, soil fertility, and carbon (C) s...
K Siddique-e Rabbani, Mamun Sarker, M. H. R. AKOND, Tahmina Akter
A bstract : Conventional four‐electrode impedance measurements (FEIM) cannot localize a zone of interest in a volume conductor. On the other hand, the recently developed electrical impedance tomography (EIT) system offers an image with reasonable resolution, but is complex and needs many electrodes....
Tomohiko Morita, Jamie Perin, Lauren Oldja, Shwapon Biswas et al.
OBJECTIVE: To characterise childhood mouthing behaviours and to investigate the association between object-to-mouth and food-to-mouth contacts, diarrhoea prevalence and environmental enteropathy. METHODS: A prospective cohort study was conducted of 216 children ≤30 months of age in rural Bangladesh....