A5115597941- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Global Health Care Issues
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Nausea and vomiting management
- Plasma Applications and Diagnostics
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Patient Safety and Medication Errors
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Deccan College of Medical Sciences
2025
University of Science and Technology
2023
Korea University of Science and Technology
2023
Edge Hill University
2021-2022
Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University
2022
University College London
2020-2021
Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
2021
University of Rajshahi
2021
Alexandria University
2021
Taif University
2021
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic response is affecting maternal and neonatal health services all over the world. We aimed to assess number of institutional births, their outcomes (institutional stillbirth mortality rate), quality intrapartum care before during national lockdown in Nepal.MethodsIn this prospective observational study, we collected participant-level data for pregnant women enrolled SUSTAIN REFINE studies between Jan 1 May 30, 2020, from nine hospitals Nepal. This period...
Access to skilled health services during pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal period for obstetric care is one of the strongest determinants maternal newborn (MNH) outcomes. In many countries, husbands are key decision-makers in households, effectively determining women's access services. We examined husbands' knowledge involvement regarding MNH issues rural Bangladesh, how their related women receiving from trained providers. conducted a cross-sectional survey two sub-districts Bangladesh...
Background Caesarean section (CS) has been on the rise worldwide and Bangladesh is no exception. In Bangladesh, CS rate, which includes both institutional community-based deliveries, increased from about 3% in 2000 to 24% 2014. This study examines association of reported complications around delivery socio-demographic, healthcare spatial characteristics mothers with CS, using data latest Demographic Health Survey (BDHS). Methods The based 2014 BDHS. BDHS a nationally representative survey...
The recent statistics on Agriculture identically remarks the massive contributions of mushroom farming in Global market. Thus, popularity and cultivation is increasing day after day. Weather monitoring management a significant feature for growth, especially impact temperature humidity. Most farmers remote areas worldwide use traditional ways to cultivate mushrooms. way very complicated, often poisonous mushrooms appear due lack sufficient weather process monitoring. This paper reflects an...
Clubfoot is a common congenital birth defect, with an average prevalence of approximately 1 per 1000 live births, although this rate reported to vary among different countries around the world. If it remains untreated, clubfoot causes permanent disability, limits educational and employment opportunities, personal growth. The aim systematic review meta-analysis estimate global clubfoot.
Sepsis is dysregulated systemic inflammatory response which can lead to tissue damage, organ failure, and death. With an estimated 30 million cases per year, it a global public health concern. Severe infections leading sepsis account for more than half of all under five deaths around one quarter neonatal annually. Most these occur in low middle income countries could be averted by rapid assessment appropriate treatment. Evidence suggests that service provision quality care pertaining...
Background Cesarean Section (CS) delivery has been increasing rapidly worldwide and Bangladesh is no exception. In Bangladesh, the CS rate increased from about 3% in 2000 to 24% 2014. This study examines trend over last fifteen years implications of this rates on health care expenditures. Methods Birth data Demographic Health Survey (BDHS) for 2000–2014 have used analysis 2010 Maternal Mortality (BMMS) were estimating expenditure associated with CS. Results Although share institutional...
Following the recent publication of Global Action Plan for Prevention and Control Pneumonia Diarrhoea, 10 there was a renewed emphasis on management diarrhoea.In addition, diarrhoea is also key feature initiatives such as United Nations Commission Life-Saving Commodities Women's Children's Health Information Accountability Health.These global strategies focus mainly treatment acute using oral rehydration zinc.Although these medications are components in diarrhoea, no mention specific...
Background Birth preparedness and complication readiness aims to reduce delays in care seeking, promote skilled birth attendance, facility deliveries. Little is known about practices among populations living hard-to-reach areas Bangladesh. Objectives To describe levels of recently delivered women, identify determinants being better prepared for birth, assess the impact greater on maternal neonatal health practices. Methods A cross-sectional survey with 2,897 women was undertaken 2012 as part...
Background Despite remarkable progress in maternal and child health, inequity persists care utilization Bangladesh. Government of Bangladesh (GOB) with technical assistance from United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA), Children's (UNICEF) World Health Organization (WHO) started implementing Maternal Neonatal Initiatives selected districts (MNHIB) 2007 an aim to reduce healthcare utilization. This study examines the effect MNHIB on Method Two surveys were carried out four Bangladesh- baseline...
Each year, 2.2 million intrapartum-related deaths (intrapartum stillbirths and first day neonatal deaths) occur worldwide with 99% of them taking place in low- middle-income countries. Despite the accelerated increase proportion deliveries health facilities these settings, stillborn mortality rates have not reduced proportionately. Poor quality care is attributed to two-thirds deaths. Improving during intrapartum period needs investments evidence-based interventions. We aim evaluate...
Abstract Background Malnutrition continues to affect under-five children in Africa an overwhelming proportion. The situation is further compounded by the burden of sickle cell disease (SCD). However, association SCD with stunting, wasting, and underweight a nationally representative sample remains unexplored. We aimed describe prevalence undernutrition status, evaluate its growth faltering ascertained anthropometric indices, explore mediating role hemoglobin. Methods availed data from 2018...
Background The reduction in the deaths of millions children who die from infectious diseases requires early initiation treatment and improved access to care available health facilities. A major challenge is lack objective evidence guide front line workers community recognize critical illness earlier their course. Methods We undertook a prospective observational study less than 5 years age presenting at outpatient or emergency department rural tertiary hospital between October 2012 April...
Prevalence of stunting among under-five children in Bangladesh is 36%, varying with geographic and socio-economic characteristics. Previously, research groups statistically modelled the effect 10 individual nutrition-specific interventions targeting critical first 1000 days life from conception, on lives saved costs incurred countries highest burden stunted children. However, primary combined effects these limited. Our study directly addresses this gap by examining combinations 5 preventive...
Anthropometric indicators of general and abdominal obesity can predict cardiovascular disease outcomes. Their performance in predicting hypertension (HTN) varies across populations. We aimed to analyze the relationship body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) conicity (CI) with HTN, examine their predictive determine optimal cut-offs a nationally representative sample Albanians aged 15-59 years (n = 20,635). Logistic regression models were fitted...
Trust of women and families toward health institutions has led to increased use their services for childbirth. Whilst unpleasant experience care during childbirth will halt this achievement have adverse consequences. We examined the regarding received in Nepal.
Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency globally. Due to high iron requirements for pregnancy, it highly prevalent and severe in pregnant women. There strong evidence that maternal anaemia increases risk of adverse perinatal outcomes. However, from observational epidemiological studies except a very few randomised controlled trials. IFA supplements have also been found reduce preterm delivery rate neonatal mortality attributable prematurity birth asphyxia. These results...
Background: Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is a genetic disorder and incidence 400 million per year globally. It X-linked inherited affect males rarely females also by lyonisation. Characterized significant biochemical molecular heterogeneity. Known for its grave complications like hemolysis, severe anemia, failure jaundice following ingestion of fava beans certain drugs. Prevalent in communities India, hence routine newborn screening Detection g6pd important to prevent...
Background Patient experience of care reflects the quality health in facilities. While there are multiple studies documenting abuse and disrespect to women during childbirth, is limited evidence on mistreatment newborns immediately after childbirth. This paper addresses gap by assessing prevalence risk factors associated with childbirth Nepal, based a large-scale observational study. Methods findings prospective cohort study conducted over period 18 months 4 public referral hospitals Nepal....
Background: Endotracheal intubation is the mainstay of airway management in general anaesthesia. Failure to intubate trachea, often known as difficult intubation, always a possibility. To overcome different methods instrumental support were developed. Some authors. Methods: From March 2018 September 2019, comparative cross-sectional study was conducted at BSMMU, Dhaka department anesthesia, analgesia, and intensive care medicine. A total 60 patients with predicted who scheduled for elective...