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Willingness-to-Pay for Community-Based Health Insurance among Informal Workers in Urban Bangladesh by Ahmed, Sayem, Hoque, Mohammad Enamul, Sarker, Abdur Razzaque, Sultana, Marufa, Islam, Ziaul, Gazi, Rukhsana, Khan, Jahangir A M

“…Reliance on out-of-pocket payment for healthcare may lead poor households to undertake catastrophic health expenditure, and risk-pooling mechanisms have been…”
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Effectiveness of health voucher scheme and micro-health insurance scheme to support the poor and extreme poor in selected urban areas of Bangladesh: An assessment using a mixed-method approach by Ahmed, Sayem, Hasan, Md Zahid, Ali, Nausad, Ahmed, Mohammad Wahid, Haq, Emranul, Shabnam, Sadia, Chowdhury, Morseda, Gahan, Breda, Bousquet, Christine, Khan, Jahangir A M, Islam, Ziaul

“…National healthcare financing strategy recommends tax-based equity funds and insurance schemes for the poor and extreme poor living in urban slums and…”
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Trends and inequities in use of maternal health care services in Bangladesh, 1991-2011 by Anwar, Iqbal, Nababan, Herfina Y, Mostari, Shabnam, Rahman, Aminur, Khan, Jahangir A M

“…Monitoring use-inequity is important to measure progress in efforts to address health-inequities. Using data from six Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys…”
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Direct costs of illness of patients with chronic cough in rural Malawi-Experiences from Dowa and Ntchisi districts by Sichali, Junious M, Khan, Jahangir A K, Gama, Elvis M, Banda, Hastings T, Namakhoma, Ireen, Bongololo, Grace, Thomson, Rachael, Stenberg, Berthe, Squire, S Bertel

“…Chronic cough is a distressing symptom and a common reason for people to seek health care services. It is a symptom that can indicate underlying tuberculosis…”
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Impact and cost-effectiveness of rotavirus vaccination in Bangladesh by Pecenka, Clint, Parashar, Umesh, Tate, Jacqueline E, Khan, Jahangir A.M, Groman, Devin, Chacko, Stephen, Shamsuzzaman, Md, Clark, Andrew, Atherly, Deborah

“…Abstract Introduction Diarrheal disease is a leading cause of child mortality globally, and rotavirus is responsible for more than a third of those deaths…”
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Factors affecting the healthcare utilization from Shasthyo Suroksha Karmasuchi scheme among the below-poverty-line population in one subdistrict in Bangladesh: a cross sectional study by Hasan, Md. Zahid, Ahmed, Mohammad Wahid, Mehdi, Gazi Golam, Khan, Jahangir A. M, Islam, Ziaul, Chowdhury, Mahbub Elahi, Ahmed, Sayem

“…Abstract Background Financing healthcare through out-of-pocket (OOP) payment is a major barrier in accessing healthcare for the poor people. The Health…”
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Pooling samples to increase testing capacity with Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 during the Covid-19 pandemic in Lao People’s Democratic Republic by Iem, Vibol, Xangsayarath, Phonepadith, Chittamany, Phonenaly, Suthepmany, Sakhone, Siphanthong, Souvimone, Paboriboune, Phimpha, Somphavong, Silaphet, Konstantina, Kontogianni, Khan, Jahangir A. M, Edwards, Thomas, Wingfield, Tom, Creswell, Jacob, Dominguez, Jose, Cuevas, Luis E

“…The COVID-19 pandemic created the need for large-scale testing of populations. However, most laboratories do not have sufficient testing capacity for mass…”
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Increasing rates of cesarean birth in Bangladesh: A household‐level pooled analysis by Sarker, Abdur Razzaque, Zabeen, Irfat, Hossain, Zakir, Ali, Nausad, Khan, Jahangir A. M.

“…Background Cesarean birth (CB) rates have been increasing rapidly globally, including in Bangladesh. This study aimed to assess national trends in CB rates and…”
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Flood hazards: household vulnerability and resilience in disaster-prone districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan by Shah, Ashfaq Ahmad, Ye, Jingzhong, Abid, Muhammad, Khan, Jahangir, Amir, Syed Muhammad

“…Pakistan is alarmingly exposed and vulnerable to flood disasters as a result of rapid urbanization that has not taken into account the threats posed by climate…”
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Determinants of enrollment of informal sector workers in cooperative based health scheme in Bangladesh by Sarker, Abdur Razzaque, Sultana, Marufa, Mahumud, Rashidul Alam, Ahmed, Sayem, Islam, Ziaul, Morton, Alec, Khan, Jahangir A M

“…Providing access to affordable health care for the informal sector remains a considerable challenge for low income countries striving to make progress towards…”
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Cost of illness for severe and non-severe diarrhea borne by households in a low-income urban community of Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study by Sultana, Rebeca, Luby, Stephen P, Gurley, Emily S, Rimi, Nadia Ali, Swarna, Sayeda Tasnuva, Khan, Jahangir A. M, Nahar, Nazmun, Ghosh, Probir Kumar, Howlader, Sushil Ranjan, Kabir, Humayun, Khan, Shifat, Jensen, Peter Kjær Mackie

“…The illness cost borne by households, known as out-of-pocket expenditure, was 74% of the total health expenditure in Bangladesh in 2017. Calculating economic…”
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Comparative metabolomic profiling in the roots and leaves in contrasting genotypes reveals complex mechanisms involved in post-anthesis drought tolerance in wheat by Kang, Zhiyu, Babar, Md Ali, Khan, Naeem, Guo, Jia, Khan, Jahangir, Islam, Shafiqul, Shrestha, Sumit, Shahi, Dipendra

“…Understanding the contrasting biochemical changes in different plant parts in response to drought can help to formulate smart strategies to develop drought…”
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The impact of community-based health insurance on the utilization of medically trained healthcare providers among informal workers in Bangladesh by Ahmed, Sayem, Sarker, Abdur Razzaque, Sultana, Marufa, Chakrovorty, Sanchita, Ahmed, Mohammad Wahid, Dorin, Farzana, Mirelman, Andrew J, Islam, Ziaul, Rahman, Mohammad Hafizur, Niessen, Louis W, Rehnberg, Clas, Khan, Jahangir A M

“…We aimed to estimate the impact of a Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) scheme on utilization of healthcare from medically trained providers (MTP) by…”
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The economic impact of non-communicable diseases among households in South Asia and their coping strategy: A systematic review by Rijal, Anupa, Adhikari, Tara Ballav, Khan, Jahangir A M, Berg-Beckhoff, Gabriele

“…Out of pocket payment (OOPP), is the major health financing mechanism in South Asia region. With the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), the…”
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Catastrophic healthcare expenditure and poverty related to out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in Bangladesh—an estimation of financial risk protection of universal health coverage by Khan, Jahangir A M, Ahmed, Sayem, Evans, Timothy G

“…The Sustainable Development Goals target to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC), including financial risk protection (FRP) among other dimensions. There…”
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The Association Between Financial Hardship and Mental Health Difficulties Among Adult Wage Earners During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh: Findings From a Cross-Sectional Analysis by Sultana, Mst. Sadia, Khan, Abid Hasan, Hossain, Sahadat, Islam, Tauhidul, Hasan, M. Tasdik, Ahmed, Helal Uddin, Li, Zezhi, Khan, Jahangir A. M.

“…Background: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has created several challenges including financial burdens that may result in mental health conditions. This study…”
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Miniaturization of Frequency Selective Surfaces Using 2.5-D Knitted Structures: Design and Synthesis by Hussain, Tauseef, Qunsheng Cao, Kayani, Jahangir Khan, Majid, Irfan

“…This paper explores the potential of using vias for the miniaturization of frequency selective surfaces (FSSs). A new concept of knitting the loop-type FSS…”
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Clients' Experience and Satisfaction of Utilizing Healthcare Services in a Community Based Health Insurance Program in Bangladesh by Sarker, Abdur Razzaque, Sultana, Marufa, Ahmed, Sayem, Mahumud, Rashidul Alam, Morton, Alec, Khan, Jahangir A M

“…: Community-based health insurance is recognized as a promising tool for health system improvement for low-income people that improves the health status of…”
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Tackling socioeconomic inequalities and non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries under the Sustainable Development agenda by Niessen, Louis W, Mohan, Diwakar, Akuoku, Jonathan K, Mirelman, Andrew J, Ahmed, Sayem, Koehlmoos, Tracey P, Trujillo, Antonio, Khan, Jahangir, Peters, David H

“…Five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set targets that relate to the reduction of health inequalities nationally and worldwide. These targets are poverty…”
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Monitoring and evaluating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Bangladesh by Huda, Tanvir, Khan, Jahangir A M, Ahsan, Karar Zunaid, Jamil, Kanta, El Arifeen, Shams

“…This paper is a country case study for the Universal Health Coverage Collection, organized by WHO. Tanvir Mahmudul Huda and colleagues illustrate progress…”
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