Shahriar Tanvir Alam, Sayem Ahmed, Syed Mithun Ali, Sudipa Sarker et al.
The COVID-19 outbreak has demonstrated the diverse challenges that supply chains face to significant disruptions. Vaccine supply chains are no exception. Therefore, it is elemental that challenges to the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain (VSC) are identified and prioritized to pave the way out of this p...
Firdausi Qadri, Amit Saha, Tanvir Ahmed, Abdullah A. Tarique et al.
A cohort of 321 children was followed from birth up to 2 years of age to determine the incidence of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) in Bangladesh. The average number of diarrheal days and incidence rates were 6.6 and 2.3/child/year, respectively. ETEC was the most common pathogen and was iso...
Samir K. Saha, Stephanie J. Schrag, Shams El Arifeen, Luke C. Mullany et al.
BACKGROUND: More than 500 000 neonatal deaths per year result from possible serious bacterial infections (pSBIs), but the causes are largely unknown. We investigated the incidence of community-acquired infections caused by specific organisms among neonates in south Asia. METHODS: From 2011 to 2014, ...
Tanvir Ahmed, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Taiwo Gboluwaga Amole, Hadiza Galadanci et al.
Global response to COVID-19 pandemic has inadvertently undermined the achievement of existing public health priorities and laregely overlooked local context. Recent evidence suggests that this will cause additional maternal and childhood mortality and morbidity especially in low- and middle-income c...
M. Shahabuddin, M. A. Alim, Tanvir Alam, M. Mofijur et al.
Md. Tanvir Kabir, Md. Habibur Rahman, Muddaser Shah, Mohd. Raeed Jamiruddin et al.
Neurodegenerative disorders (NDs) including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, and multiple sclerosis have various disease-specific causal factors and pathological features. A very common characteristic of NDs is oxidative stress (OS), whic...
Md Ariful Islam Juel, Al Mizan, Tanvir Ahmed
Chromium-rich tannery sludge generated from tanneries has the potential to become a serious environmental burden in Bangladesh and a promising avenue for disposal of this sludge is by stabilizing it in clay brick products. But for sustainable industrial application of such technique it needs to be e...
Sourav Ray, Mohaiminul Haque, Tanvir Ahmed, Taifa Tasnim Nahin
Amidst a world of never-ending waste production and waste disposal crises, scientists have been working their way to come up with solutions to serve the earth better. Two such commonly found trash deteriorating the environment are glass and tin can waste. This study aims to investigate the comparati...
Louise T. Day, Harriet Ruysen, Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev, Georgia R. Gore‐Langton et al.
BACKGROUND: - Birth Indicators Research Tracking in Hospitals (EN-BIRTH) study aims to validate selected newborn and maternal indicators for routine tracking of coverage and quality of facility-based care for use at district, national and global levels. METHODS: EN-BIRTH is an observational study in...
Tanvir Ahmed, Henry C. Lucas, Azfar Sadun Khan, Rubana Islam et al.
BACKGROUND: The health system of Bangladesh is haunted by challenges of accessibility and affordability. Despite impressive gains in many health indicators, recent evidence has raised concerns regarding the utilization, quality and equity of healthcare. In the context of new and unfamiliar public he...
Mohammad Ziaul Islam Chowdhury, Mohammad Meshbahur Rahman, Tanjila Akter, Tania Akhter et al.
Abstract Background Hypertension, itself being a major chronic condition, is one of the most significant risk factors for premature cardiovascular diseases and mortality. Hypertension is responsible for 13% of global deaths and three-quarters of the world’s hypertensive population reside in low- and...
Sina Salajegheh Tazerji, Phelipe Magalhães Duarte, Parastoo Rahimi, Fatemeh Shahabinejad et al.
COVID-19 caused by a novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) originated in Wuhan (Hubei province, China) during late 2019. It has spread across the globe affecting nearly 21 million people with a toll of 0.75 million deaths and restricting the movement of most of the world...
Shanshan Zhang, Peter M. Sammon, Isobel King, Ana Lúcia Andrade et al.
BACKGROUND: Childhood pneumonia is a major cause of childhood illness and the second leading cause of child death globally. Understanding the costs associated with the management of childhood pneumonia is essential for resource allocation and priority setting for child health. METHODS: We conducted ...
M. John Albert, Firdausi Qadri, Mohammad A. Wahed, Tanvir Ahmed et al.
To investigate whether micronutrient supplementation could improve the vibriocidal antibody response of children to a killed oral cholera vaccine, 2-5-year-old children were randomly assigned to receive vitamin A and zinc (AZ group), vitamin A and a placebo (A group), zinc and a placebo (Z group), o...
Mirza A. T. M. Tanvir Rahman, A. H. M. Saadat, Md. Safiqul Islam, Md. Abdullah Al-Mansur et al.
The main source of irrigation water in Bangladesh is groundwater, hence its quality needs to be ensured; otherwise, it can damage soil and reduce crop production. In current research, work by analyzing hydrogeochemical characteristics of groundwater different water types have been assessed to find o...