A5088512470- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
- South Asian Studies and Conflicts
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
- Anthropological Studies and Insights
Independent University
2016-2019
University of Sussex
2016
ObjectiveTo assess the feasibility of following up women who purchase mifepristone+misoprostol or misoprostol-only from pharmacies in order to measure safety and effectiveness self-administration menstrual regulation.Study designA prospective cohort study followed purchasing Bangladesh. Participants were recruited by pharmacy workers either person indirectly via purchaser drugs. End users contacted phone 2 weeks after recruitment, screened interviewed.ResultsStudy recruitment rates low (30%,...
Adoption of modern contraceptive methods after menstrual regulation (MR) is thought to reduce subsequent unwanted pregnancy and abortion. Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are highly effective at reducing unintended pregnancy, but uptake in Bangladesh low. Providing information on the most contraception increases more methods. This protocol describes a randomised controlled trial an intervention delivered by mobile phone designed support post-MR use Bangladesh. multi-site single...
Background: Abortions are restricted in Bangladesh, but menstrual regulation is an approved alternative, defined as a procedure of regulating the cycle when menstruation absent for short duration. Use contraception after can reduce subsequent unintended pregnancy, contraceptive method mix dominated by short-term methods, which have higher discontinuation and failure rates. Mobile phones channel via clients could be offered support leaving clinic.
This paper argues for a more context-specific understanding of dynamics resistance to land dispossession in Bangladesh. The context is Borogram, village Phulbari where large scale appropriation has been planned proposed mining project. Emotion against possible displacement from runs high Phulbari. Whilst national involved ideas nationalism and imperialism, local people's experience was different. shows how the stories need be understood relation social relationships accompanying...
In this article, we use the terms drug seller and shop to refer any individual outlet selling medications, whether or not they are trained registered do so. CONTEXT:In Bangladesh, prior availability of approved combination regimen mifepristone misoprostol for menstrual regulation (MR), provision misoprostol-only regimens MR without a prescription was widespread but service quality poor.Examining provider practices relating misoprostolonly in Bangladesh may increase understanding other...