Search Results - "Rahman, Md Ashfikur"

Socioeconomic inequalities in the risk factors of noncommunicable diseases (hypertension and diabetes) among Bangladeshi population: Evidence based on population level data analysis by Rahman, Md. Ashfikur

“…Background Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension and diabetes are among the most fatal disease and prevalent among the adult population…”
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Prevalence of and factors associated with anaemia in women of reproductive age in Bangladesh, Maldives and Nepal: Evidence from nationally-representative survey data by Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Rahman, Md Sazedur, Aziz Rahman, Muhammad, Szymlek-Gay, Ewa A, Uddin, Riaz, Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful

“…Anaemia is a significant public health problem in most South-Asian countries, causing increased maternal and child mortality and morbidity. This study aimed to…”
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Prevalence of and factors associated with hypertension according to JNC 7 and ACC/AHA 2017 guidelines in Bangladesh by Rahman, Md. Ashfikur, Halder, Henry Ratul, Yadav, Uday Narayan, Mistry, Sabuj Kanti

“…Most studies either followed Joint National Committee 7 (JNC 7) or World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension (WHO-ISH) guidelines to…”
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Factors influencing place of delivery: Evidence from three south-Asian countries by Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Rahman, Muhammad Aziz, Rawal, Lal B, Paudel, Mohan, Howlader, Md Hasan, Khan, Bayezid, Siddiquee, Tanjim, Rahman, Abdur, Sarkar, Apurbo, Rahman, Md Sazedur, Botlero, Roslin, Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful

“…High maternal mortality is still a significant public health challenge in many countries of the South-Asian region. The majority of maternal deaths occur due…”
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Poverty and childhood malnutrition: Evidence-based on a nationally representative survey of Bangladesh by Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Halder, Henry Ratul, Rahman, Md Sazedur, Parvez, Mahmood

“…Malnutrition contributes to children's morbidity and mortality, and the situation undermines the economic growth and development of Bangladesh. Malnutrition is…”
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Knowledge attitude and convenience on self-medication practices among university students in Bangladesh exploration using structural equation modeling approach by Tohan, Mortuja Mahamud, Ahmed, Faysal, Juie, Israt Jahan, Kabir, Anamul, Howlader, Md. Hasan, Rahman, Md. Ashfikur

“…Self-medication is a prevalent practice among university students globally and is a significant public health concern. However, previous research has been…”
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Trends in the prevalence and associated factors of prediabetes and diabetes in Bangladesh: Evidence from population-based cross-sectional surveys by Rahman, Md. Ashfikur, Halder, Henry Ratul, Kundu, Satyajit, Sultana, Farhana, Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful

“…Diabetes is a major health problem in Bangladesh, but nationally representative studies on its trends and associated factors are scarce to guide policy…”
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Exploring depressive symptoms and its associates among Bangladeshi older adults amid COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a cross-sectional study by Mistry, Sabuj Kanti, Ali, A. R. M. Mehrab, Hossain, Md. Belal, Yadav, Uday Narayan, Ghimire, Saruna, Rahman, Md. Ashfikur, Irfan, Nafis Md, Huque, Rumana

“…Purpose Depression, one of the most common mental disorders, is up-surging worldwide amid the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, especially…”
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Socioeconomic inequalities in utilizing maternal health care in five South Asian countries: A decomposition analysis by Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Islam, Md Amirul, Tohan, Mortuja Mahamud, Muhibullah, S M, Rahman, Md Sazedur, Howlader, Md Hasan

“…High maternal mortality rates still today remain a significant public health concern in South Asian countries. The majority of maternal deaths occur during…”
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The burden of chronic diseases, disease-stratified exploration and gender-differentiated healthcare utilisation among patients in Bangladesh by Mahumud, Rashidul Alam, Gow, Jeff, Mosharaf, Md Parvez, Kundu, Satyajit, Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Dukhi, Natisha, Shahajalal, Md, Mistry, Sabuj Kanti, Alam, Khorshed

“…Chronic diseases are considered one of the major causes of illness, disability, and death worldwide. Chronic illness leads to a huge health and economic…”
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Correction: Poverty and childhood malnutrition: Evidence-based on a nationally representative survey of Bangladesh by Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Halder, Henry Ratul, Rahman, Md Sazedur, Parvez, Mahmood

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256235.]…”
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Socioeconomic inequalities of pregnancy termination among reproductive age women in Bangladesh: a decomposition analysis using demographic and health survey by Hossain, Md Aslam, Mujahidul Islam, A M, Tohan, Mortuja Mahamud, Rahman, Md Ashfikur

“…Undergoing women of pregnancy termination (PT) significantly faces the problem of physical and mental health. This study aims to assess the prevalence and…”
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Prevalence and determinants of contraceptive method use among Bangladeshi women of reproductive age: a multilevel multinomial analysis by Kundu, Satyajit, Kundu, Subarna, Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Kabir, Humayun, Al Banna, Md Hasan, Basu, Saurav, Reza, Hasan Mahmud, Hossain, Ahmed

“…Much scholarly debate has centered on Bangladesh's family planning program (FPP) in lowering the country's fertility rate. This study aimed to investigate the…”
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Socio-economic inequalities in minimum dietary diversity among Bangladeshi children aged 6–23 months: a decomposition analysis by Kundu, Satyajit, Das, Pranta, Rahman, Md. Ashfikur, Al Banna, Md. Hasan, Fatema, Kaniz, Islam, Md. Akhtarul, Srivastava, Shobhit, Muhammad, T., Dey, Rakhi, Hossain, Ahmed

“…This study aimed to measure the socio-economic inequalities in having minimum dietary diversity (MDD) among Bangladeshi children aged 6–23 months as well as to…”
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Determinants associated with high-risk fertility behaviours among reproductive aged women in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study by Howlader, Md Hasan, Roshid, Harun Or, Kundu, Satyajit, Halder, Henry Ratul, Chanda, Sanjoy Kumar, Rahman, Md Ashfikur

“…We aimed to determine the factors that increase the risk of HRFB in Bangladeshi women of reproductive age 15-49 years. The study utilised the latest Bangladesh…”
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Socioeconomic inequalities in utilizing facility delivery in Bangladesh: A decomposition analysis using nationwide 2017-2018 demographic and health survey data by Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Kundu, Satyajit, Rashid, Harun Or, Shanto, Hasibul Hasan, Rahman, Md Mahmudur, Khan, Bayezid, Howlader, Md Hasan, Islam, Md Akhtarul

“…In many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), including Bangladesh, socioeconomic inequalities in access to maternity care remain a substantial public…”
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Factors influencing and changes in childhood vaccination coverage over time in Bangladesh: a multilevel mixed-effects analysis by Kundu, Satyajit, Kundu, Subarna, Seidu, Abdul-Aziz, Okyere, Joshua, Ghosh, Susmita, Hossain, Ahmed, Alshahrani, Najim Z, Banna, Md Hasan Al, Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Ahinkorah, Bright Opoku

“…This study aimed to investigate the associated factors and changes in childhood vaccination coverage over time in Bangladesh. Bangladesh's Demographic and…”
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Diabetes, Hypertension, and Comorbidity among Bangladeshi Adults: Associated Factors and Socio-Economic Inequalities by Kundu, Satyajit, Rahman, Md Ashfikur, Kabir, Humayun, Al Banna, Md Hasan, Hagan, Jr, John Elvis, Srem-Sai, Medina, Wang, Lina

“…Diabetes, hypertension, and comorbidity are still crucial public health challenges that Bangladeshis face. Nonetheless, very few studies have been conducted to…”
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Risk factors of chronic childhood malnutrition: an analysis of the Bangladesh demographic and health survey 2014 data by Rahman, Md. Ashfikur, Rahman, Md. Sazedur, Shakur, Shakif Mohammad, Howlader, Md. Hasan, Ashikuzzaman, Md, Husna, Asma Ul, Khan, Bayezid

“…Aim In Bangladesh, 36% of children under the age of 5 are moderately or severely stunted, impeding the country’s overall public health outcomes. Some…”
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Evaluating the Impact of Forest Tenure Reform on Farmers’ Investment in Public Welfare Forest Areas: A Case Study of Gansu Province, China by Wang, Yuge, Sarkar, Apurbo, Li, Min, Chen, Zehui, Hasan, Ahmed Khairul, Meng, Quanxing, Hossain, Md. Shakhawat, Rahman, Md. Ashfikur

“…In recent times, forest tenure reform has become one of the most discussed agendas among local and global policymakers. Forest tenure is a contract that…”
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