The study investigated the challenges of outdoor play for urban children living in apartments some densely populated areas Rajshahi City Corporation Northern Bangladesh. Using a mixed-methods approach, 132 households were selected through simple random sampling, and both parents their aged 5–13 years interviewed. Children found to be compelled stay indoors reasonable amount time due lack adequate playgrounds open spaces next apartments. Most expressed reluctance allow outdoors because safety...

A cross-sectional survey was conducted in selected districts of Bangladesh to estimate prevalence, risk factors, and molecular detection

There are various patient and professional factors responsible for the delay in start of treatment (SOT) head neck cancers (HNC).This retrospective study was conducted on data HNC patients registered at hospital cancer registry North-East India. All cases diagnosed during period January 2010 to December 2012 were considered present analysis. Educational levels all clustered into 3 groups; illiterates (unable read or write), qualified (school high school level education), highly (college...

enteritis is the leading cause of gastroenteritis in humans worldwide including Bangladesh. The objectives this study were to estimate prevalence and antimicrobial-resistance status

Background: Cancers of the breast, uterine cervix and ovary are common cancers amongst females North East India. Not much is known about descriptive epidemiology these in our population. The present retrospective analysis was therefore performed. Materials Methods: data set available at hospital based cancer registry a regional center North-East India, containing information on patients registered during period January 2010 to December 2012, applied. A total 2,925 cases ovarian were...

Bovine genital campylobacteriosis (BGC) is a venereal disease caused by Campylobacter fetus that has negative impact on animal reproduction. The bull considered to be symptomless carrier spreads the agent breeding cows, causing infertility and sporadic abortion.The study aims estimate prevalence, identify risk factors of (C. fetus) infection antimicrobial resistance pattern C. isolates.A cross-sectional survey was conducted in Mymensingh district Bangladesh. Bull smegma samples (single...

A study was conducted to examine the culture and growth performance of Spirulina platensis in three different concentrations (25, 50 75 percent) digested rotten orange (DRO) Kosaric medium (KM) as control for months. Each experiment done triplicates under fluorescent light light: dark (12 hour: 12 hour) condition a period 14 days. Cell weight, chlorophyll content physico-chemical parameters cultured media (temperature, pH, intensity) were measured at every alternative day. During period,...

Campylobacter is a prevalent zoonotic bacterial pathogen found in various food animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry. The increasing production of crossbred cattle Bangladesh aimed at meeting the demand for animal protein. However, this trend also poses public health risks associated with emergence cattle-specific Campylobacter. It probable that there an increased probability transmission pathogenic among humans animals, well within farm environment. Nevertheless, it has been...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced educational institutions in Bangladesh to adopt online technology for higher education just a couple of months, which otherwise would have taken years. This change creates unique opportunity examine student performance education. In addition examining the effect on performance, this paper investigates if there is systematic difference grading. Transcript-level academic records Business and Economics students from one leading private universities pre-pandemic...

A significant empirical literature on women’s say in the household focuses effects of microcredit, but there is little evidence relative roles access to credit and education. Using survey data from Bangladesh, this paper provides a comparative analysis education decision-making power with regard their own children’s health, large purchases, geographic mobility. In absence credible exclusion restrictions, implements Oster’s (2019) bias-adjusted OLS estimator, which extends Altonji et al.’s...

Background: Secondary prophylaxis with benzathine penicillin G (BPG) is a cost-effective intervention for preventing morbidity and mortality related to rheumatic fever (RF). There no reliable data available regards adherence secondary rates of recurrent RF in many developing countries, including Bangladesh. So, aim this study was estimate rate non-adherence find out risk fever.Methods: Total 230, 5-30 years patients both sexes definite previous history taking injection were enrolled by...

Use of fish toxicants is an important management tool in inland commercial aquaculture. In entrepreneurial fishery northwest Bangladesh where pond ownership (using rights due to lease) changes frequently (every few years) use very routine and more crucial. Along with some traditional (rotenone aluminium phosphide), unconventional insecticides like fenpropathrin (not approved for aquaculture use) are being used by farm owners Bangladesh. The study was conducted understand the consequences...

The study aimed to assess the prevalence and severity of depression in cancer patients look for any association with sociodemographic profile. Patients registered various cancers at a regional centre were followed-up between July 2013 October 2013. Depression was screened using Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) questionnaire administered Hamilton Rating Scale (HDRS) depression. Out 183 screened, 44 (24%) identified have MINI. Mild moderate seen 68% married patients, severe...

the experiment was designed to undertake a study on sanitary quality of commercial fast foods sold at retail outlets food shops in Dhaka city and Mymensingh town Bangladesh. One hundred sandwiches were subjected bacteriological examinations. The mean values total viable count (TVC), coliform (TCC) staphylococcal (TSC) wrapped unwrapped samples pre-microwave oven post-microwave determined. In TVC, TCC TSC log 6.36, 3.42 4.21 respectively. similarly 4.89, 2.60 3.03 role packaging heat...

The study attempts to explore the perceptions, consequences, and coping strategy of mothers subjected social stigma due their children’s activities in rural Bangladesh. A questionnaire-based survey was carried out among 218 investigate targeted at stemming from negative traits, behaviors, activities. It has been learnt that community people relate behavior with parents especially blame affair case children alone represented 69.49% respondents. Almost all stigmatized non-stigmatized...

Introduction: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory disorder of colon. uncommon in tropics and sub-tropics. We describe case pediatric ulcerative with successful treatment. A 4-years-old girl who presented passage loose bloody stool, abdominal pain mild arthralgia along significant weight loss. Her height was 95 cm, 13 kg. Diagnosis confirmed by colonoscopy histopathology. Treatment thereafter started parenteral steroid initially then oral mesalamine. The patient now...

Background: Diclofenac sodium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with reportedly undesirable harmful side effects including blood disorders, abdominal pain, ulceration and bleeding of the stomach or intestine. Objective:The present study was conducted to investigate effect diclofenac on erythropoiesis, liver under different conditions. Method: This experimental animal model in Department Physiology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, between July August 2007. A total 45...

Abstract With the advent of modern technology for fetal sex determination, selective abortion is found to be responsible a significant number “missing women” in countries like China and India. Using competing risk hazard model, we investigate whether son preference translates into accounts any Bangladesh. Data suggest that leads shorter birth intervals if previous births are girls. For example, first girl, odds having another child each quarter about 15% higher interval 2 months more...