Benojir Ahammed, Nusrat Jahan, Aysha Seddeque, Md. Tanvir Hossain et al.
< 0.05). Compared to public university students, private university students were more likely to report poor subjective sleep quality since the pandemic began. Therefore, it is strongly recommended that psychiatric conditions of university students should be monitored during the COVID-19 epidemic, a...
Sanjoy Kumar Chanda, Benojir Ahammed, Md. Hasan Howlader, Md. Ashikuzzaman et al.
Antenatal care (ANC) contacts have long been considered a critical component of the continuum of care for a pregnant mother along with the newborn baby. The latest maternal mortality survey in Bangladesh suggests that progress in reducing maternal mortality has stalled as only 37% of pregnant women ...
Mahfuza Zaman Ela, Tunvir Ahamed Shohel, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Lubaba Khan et al.
The erratic nature of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) forced the Bangladeshi government to shut down all the educational institutions since March 18, 2020. This prolonged closure not only detached the students from their study but also increased anxiety among them regarding their future aca...
Md. Tanvir Hossain, Taposhi Rabya Lima, Mahfuza Zaman Ela, Lubaba Khan et al.
The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has posed significant challenges to human wellbeing and survival, particularly among groups of people such as the Sundarbans mangrove forest resource-dependent communities (SMFRDCs), and especially the fishermen in these communities, in developing count...
Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Benojir Ahammed, Bayezid Khan, Nusrat Jahan et al.
The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors associated with generalized anxiety, depression, and subjective sleep quality among university students during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Bangladesh. Data for this web-based cross-sectional study were collected from 131...
Amit K. Biswas, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Moutithi Aich, Sykat Mondal
Women’s autonomy is a potentially noteworthy but less studied indicator of women’s control to exercise reproductive rights in a patriarchal country such as Bangladesh. The study is a sociological investigation that examined whether women’s autonomy matters or not in determining their control to exer...
Jannatul Ferdous Nishat, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Benojir Ahammed, Md. Akhtarul Islam et al.
Background: Due to unemployment, the prolonged lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic caused panic and deepened poverty, especially among lower-class and marginal people. The related financial crises led to harmful practices such as the early marriage of adolescent girls, which deteriorated these gir...
Taposhi Rabya Lima, Mahfuza Zaman Ela, Lubaba Khan, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo et al.
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected and virtually changed the life and livelihoods of people across the world, and the forest resource-dependent communities (FRDCs) in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh are no exception. Aiming at identifying the changes in the livelihood and h...
Jannatul Ferdous Nishat, Umme Salma Khan, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Benojir Ahammed et al.
OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to identify the patterns, prevalence and risk factors of intimate partner violence (IPV) against female adolescents and its association with mental health problems. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey. SETTINGS: (subdistrict) under the Khulna district of Bangladesh. PA...
Tunvir Ahamed Shohel, Nishad Nasrin, Fariha Farjana, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo et al.
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, mental health issues constitute a substantial threat to people's social, economic, and mental well-being and contribute significantly to many fatalities each year. In Bangladesh, people with mental health issues typically delay contacting health professionals because they pref...
Md. Ashfikur Rahman, Nuzhat Fatema, Shamima Aktar, Bayezid Khan et al.
The exposure of disaster varies based on its surroundings and resilience of the people. Apparently, the south-western coastal area of Bangladesh is confronting at great risk for its geophysical settings. Notwithstanding, Bangladesh has a long history of coping with disasters and recovery form damage...
Nishad Nasrin, Tunvir Ahamed Shohel, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Fariha Farjana et al.
BACKGROUND: Mounting mental health disorders among students has become a significant challenge in producing quality graduates with bright minds. Therefore, it is crucial to investigate the underlying causes of students' mental health-related problems and their experiences while living with mental he...
Mahfuza Zaman Ela, Taposhi Rabya, Lubaba Khan, Md. Habibur Rahman et al.
Tunvir Ahamed Shohel, Morsheda Akter Heme, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Nishad Nasrin et al.
Abstract This study was designed to unearth the beliefs, practices, and management of safe drinking water of Munda and Rajbangshi indigenous communities. To apprehend the safe drinking water-related behaviour and practice, the qualitative approach was followed where 20 in-depth interviews were carri...
Nishad Nasrin, Tunvir Ahamed Shohel, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Mahfuza Zaman Ela et al.