A5070205320- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Marriage and Family Dynamics
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Menstrual Health and Disorders
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
Patuakhali Science and Technology University
2021-2024
Background and objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted health systems worldwide, including in Bangladesh, limiting access to family planning information (FP) services. Unfortunately, the evidence on factors linked such disruption is limited, no study addressed link among Bangladeshis. This aimed examine socioeconomic, demographic, other critical use of FP studied areas during pandemic. Methods characteristics respondents were assessed using a cross-sectional questionnaire...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the mental health of individuals across various populations. People with disabilities (PWDs) are particularly vulnerable to these effects, yet there is lack studies investigating PWDs in Bangladesh. This study aims investigate prevalence and factors associated depression, anxiety, stress among during Bangladesh.Data was collected through interviews 391 between December 2020 February 2021. Demographic information, clinical characteristics,...
Food pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites are agents present in food or water that can cause foodborne illness. Some of these pathogens have been identified Ghanaian foods were responsible for the major disease outbreaks Ghana. Thus, current study assessed awareness safety knowledge students The employed non-probability techniques, well purposive convenient to recruit institutions study. Out 803 students, majority (52.3%) male, between ages 20 25 (52.8%), attended Ho Technical...
Our study aimed to examine the practices and knowledge of food handling safety among 1534 university students in Bangladesh (mean age 22.09 ± 1.78), as well relationship between these factors their academic demographic backgrounds. Participants this were undergraduate graduate from four public universities different religions, income levels, years majors study, residential areas, living alone or not, whose mothers are working non-working. The questionnaire included 14 questions on 16...
Tetanus occurring during pregnancy is still an important cause of maternal and neonatal mortality in developing countries. This study estimated the trend tetanus toxoid (TT) immunization coverage from 2006 to 2019 Bangladesh, considering socio-demographic, socio-economic, geospatial characteristics.The dataset used this was extracted Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (2006, 2012-13, 2019) including 28,734 women aged between 15-49 years. Data analysis performed using cross-tabulation...
Objectives This study investigates the prevalence of use reusable menstrual materials in LMICs, examines differences between countries and areas, identifies individual country-level factors associated with their use. Methods Data from Multiple Indicator Cluster surveys conducted 2017 2020 LMICs were used. Prevalence estimates 95% CIs calculated for overall, rural, urban areas. Multivariable logistic regression was used to identify materials. Results The included 42 1653850 weighted women...
Background Evidence from pandemic and pre-pandemic studies conducted globally indicates that people with disabilities (PWDs) have a higher risk for suicidality. However, none of these has assessed suicidality among PWDs in Bangladesh. Aims The purpose this study was to determine the prevalence factors associated suicidal ideation during COVID-19 Method Using snowball sampling technique, cross-sectional survey February April 2021 six districts northern region Information related...
Background: COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, remains a global public health concern despite the availability of effective antiviral treatment against multiple strains. Studies have shown that pregnant women are more susceptible to COVID-19 due altered physiology and immunological features. Therefore, this study was designed investigate women’s knowledge, attitudes, practice (KAP) prevent determine factors associated with KAP. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional conducted among 425 in...
Background: COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, is still a global public health concern due to the absence of effective antiviral treatment against different strains. Studies have shown that pregnant women are more susceptible COVID-19 altered physiology and immunological features. Therefore, this study was designed investigate women's knowledge, attitudes, practice (KAP) prevent determine factors associated with KAP. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional conducted among 425 in Northern...
Abstract Objective: There is a broad spectrum of dietary supplements (DS) and their accessibility worldwide. However, little known about the prevalence DS use among Bangladeshi adolescents. This study estimates prevalence, correlates common conditions related to use. Design: A cross-sectional, convenient sampling strategy was adopted using an interviewer-administered, structured questionnaire. Setting: Kurigram Patuakhali districts Bangladesh. Participants: 702 adolescents aged 10–19 years....
Food pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites are agents present in food or water that can cause foodborne illness. Some of these pathogens have been identified Ghanaian foods were responsible for the major disease outbreaks Ghana. Thus, current study assessed awareness safety knowledge students The employed non-probability techniques, well purposive convenient to recruit institutions study. Out 803 students, majority (52.3%) male, between ages 20 25 (52.8%), attended Ho Technical...
Background: COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, is still a global public health concern due to the absence of effective antiviral treatment against different strains. Studies have shown that pregnant women are more susceptible COVID-19 altered physiology and immunological features. Therefore, this study was designed investigate women's knowledge, attitudes, practice (KAP) prevent determine factors associated with KAP. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional conducted among 425 in Northern...