A5054821900- Family and Disability Support Research
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
- Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Islamic Finance and Banking Studies
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital
2014-2023
Marymount University
2015-2017
Kasturba Hospital
2014
Background: Suicide is a public health problem too often neglected by researchers, policy makers and the medical profession. In year 2000, approximately one million people died of suicide which represents global mortality rate 16 per 100,000. According to WHO estimates for 2020 based on current trends 1.53 will die from 10-20 times more attempt worldwide. This average 1 death 20 seconds every 1-2 seconds. No nationwide survey suicidal risk factors has yet been conducted in Bangladesh....
This cross‐sectional study examined the burden of depression and quality life (QoL) among mothers children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) attending six schools offering special educational services for ASD in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh. All consenting were 18 years age older met criteria major depressive (MDD) on Structured Interview DSM‐V‐TR Research Version‐non patient edition administered by trained raters. QoL was assessed EuroQol five‐dimensional standardized questionnaire. MDD...
<br>In response to the overwhelming need for mental health and psychosocial support as a result of humanitarian crisis in Cox's Bazar, Directorate General Health Services, Ministry Family Welfare Bangladesh, collaboration with World Organization, National Institute Mental Neurosciences, implemented Organization's <i>Mental Gap Action Programme</i> November 2017. Over course two trainings supervision visits, general physicians, counsellors other professionals from both government facilities...
The negative impact of COVID-19 on mental health has been reported by media throughout the world, although this role is not well-understood in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC). We examined reporting issues during pandemic Bangladesh and initiatives undertaken to support from viewpoint media.
Background: Severe mental illness like schizophrenia has far-reaching consequence for both patients and caregivers their relatives they also experience feeling of loss grief. They are confronted with uncertainty emotion shame, guilt anger the feel stigmatized socially isolated. Caring a family member is an enduring stressor causes considerable amount burden. Objective: To assess health status patients. Methodology: This descriptive cross sectional study was done among in outpatient inpatient...
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 Bangladesh Journal of Infectious Diseases, April 2020;7(suppl_1):S45-S47
Abstract Most of the existing data on real-life management bipolar disorder are from studies conducted in western countries (mostly United States and Europe). This multinational, observational cohort study aimed to describe clinical outcomes patients conditions across various intercontinental (Bangladesh, Egypt, Iran, Israel, Tunisia, Ukraine). Data socio-demographic disease characteristics, current symptomatology, pharmacological treatment were collected. Comparisons between groups...
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a significant public health problem due to its impact on the quality of life. The aim study was determine presentation depression in different age group and life among respondents. This descriptive cross sectional conducted from May, 2012 February, 2013 65 patients aged 18 years with major depressive disorder both outpatient inpatient departments National Institute Mental Health (NIMH), Dhaka by using convenient sampling technique. Diagnostic Statistical...
Bangladesh Journal of Medicine, Vol 24 No 1, 2013, Page 14-19 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjmed.v24i1.15030
Mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have reported a higher level depression than mothers other neurodevelopmental disorders in both developed and developing countries. are the lifetime caregivers ASD, high burden can negatively impact their ability to provide care. However, access mental health services primary care is limited, given scarcity qualified providers Bangladesh.We aim pilot feasibility integrating for ASD attending schools offering improve skills child through...
Abstract Background We assessed the feasibility of implementing psychological counseling services (PCS) for mothers children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) integrated within special education settings in urban Bangladesh. Method In two schools ASD Dhaka City, trained female psychologists screened using Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9). PCS was administered to all irrespective a diagnosis depression. Mothers PHQ-9 score >4 who met criteria major depressive episode (MDE) based on...
Background: Significant proportion of psychiatric illnesses has been reported in neurology inpatients and outpatients.Objective: The purpose the present study was to find out referral pattern patients psychiatry department from different departments National Institute Neurosciences Hospital (NINS&H) make diagnosis referred patients.Methodology: This descriptive cross sectional done at NINS&H, Dhaka July 2013 December 2013. Patients outpatients were taken as population. Psychiatric...
This descriptive cross sectional study was carried out in Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) and Acid Survivors Foundation (ASF), from January to June 2010 among the acid burn patients admitted DMCH victims taking services ASF find socio-demographic characteristics, physical extent of injury, identify reasons behind selected institution city. A total 112 samples were taken purposively data collected by face interview. Among respondents most female (58.04%). Mean age 20.3 years came rural...
Context: Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis accounting for about 30% general physician visits. Intrarticular (IA) corticosteroid injections have been used decades in clinical practice pain relief and control local inflammation OA. In present study a combined therapy long acting intra-articular injection addition to physical modalities OA knee was given find out functional improvement outcome patient. Methods: It prospective interventional non-randomized conducted...
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjdre.v4i1.18013 Bangladesh Journal of Dental Research & Education Vol.4(1) 2014: 26-30
Among 160 million population in Bangladesh most of them are living the rural area and about 50% female. In our society female psychiatric patients don't come to hospital or any private consultation centre a psychiatrist for their treatment. They mostly depend on treatments practiced by traditional healers. To assess pattern illness among women visited service Bangladesh. This descriptive cross sectional study was done attending authors Tangail district from January 2013 June 2014. All new...
Introduction Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric illness that needs psychological treatment in addition to drug for betterment of the patients. Religious activity one modalities schizophrenia patients practiced some centers Bangladesh. Objective – To see additive effect religious and practices antipsychotics management schizophrenia; – to socio-demographic characteristics patients; assess compliance taking activities. Methods Fifty-two with comprises group A 46 age, sex, religion duration...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Mothers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have reported a higher level depression than mothers other neurodevelopmental disorders in both developed and developing countries. are the lifetime caregivers ASD, high burden can negatively impact their ability to provide care. However, access mental health services primary care is limited, given scarcity qualified providers Bangladesh. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> We aim pilot feasibility...
Background: Autism was once thought to be an uncommon developmental disorder, but recent studies have reported increased prevalence and the condition is now occur in at least 1% of children. It being identified increasing numbers Bangladesh. In a study conducted by WHO National Institute Mental Health found 8 per 1000 Bangladesh.
 Objective: To find out development behavior children with ASD.
 Methods: This Randomized control trial among patient attending Department Psychiatry,...