Mohiuddin Ahsanul Kabir Chowdhury
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: A HISTORIC AND SOCIO-CULTURAL REALITY IN BANGLADESH
(European Scientific Journal, 2015)Domestic violence against women is prevalent throughout the world in different forms even in this twenty first century. Though the view towards domestic violence varies across the countries the World Bank has already spotted ... -
Ambiguous genitalia–A social dilemma in Bangladesh: A case report
(ELSEVIER, 2017)INTRODUCTION: Ambiguous Genitalia is a form of birth defect in which sex of the newborn cannot be readily distinguishable because of atypical appearance of the external genitalia. CASE REPORT–CLINICAL FINDINGS: The ... -
Knowledge and Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine for Cervical Cancer Prevention Among Urban Professional Women in Bangladesh: A Mixed Method Study
(BioResearch Open Access, 2018)Prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is the most effective preventive method against invasive cervical cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in Bangladesh. Evidence on women’s ... -
A community-based cluster randomized controlled trial (cRCT) to evaluate the impact and operational assessment of “safe motherhood and newborn health promotion package”: study protocol
(BMC Public Health, 2018)Background: Despite considerable progress in reduction of both under-five and maternal mortality in recent decades, Bangladesh is still one of the low and middle income countries with high burden of maternal and neonatal ... -
Report on Demographic profiling and needs assessment of maternal and child health (MCH) care for the Rohingya refugee population in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
(2018)Introduction: The number of forcibly displaced people labelled as refugees across the world have grown rapidly since the last few decades. The most recent inclusion being the Rohingya diasporas of Myanmar who have been ... -
Initiation of breastfeeding within one hour of birth and its determinants among normal vaginal deliveries at primary and secondary health facilities in Bangladesh: A case- observation study
(PLOS ONE, 2018)Background Initiation of breastfeeding within one hour of birth can avert 22% of newborn mortality. Sev- eral factors influence breastfeeding practice including mothers’ socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics, ... -
Quality of care during childbirth at public health facilities in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study using WHO/ UNICEF ‘Every Mother Every Newborn (EMEN)’ standards
(BMJ, 2019)Background This manuscript presents findings from a baseline assessment of health facilities in Bangladesh prior to the implementation of the ‘Every Mother Every Newborn Quality Improvement’ initiative. Methodology A ... -
Child marriage: historical reality around the globe and in Bangladesh – A literature review
(Archives of Psychology, 2018)Child marriage, defined as marriage before 18 years, is a reality for more than 60 million women worldwide. This is more prevalent in developing countries including Bangladesh. Although the uni- versal age for the ... -
Quality of Care for the Maternal Complications at Selected Primary and Secondary Health Facilities of Bangladesh: Lessons Learned from a Formative Research
(International Scholarly and Scientific Research & Innovation, 2018)After having astounding achievements in reducing maternal mortality and achieving the target for Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5, the Government of Bangladesh has set new target to reduce Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) ... -
Competence of healthcare professionals in diagnosing and managing obstetric complications and conducting neonatal care: a clinical vignette-based assessment in district and subdistrict hospitals in northern Bangladesh
(BMJ, 2018)Background This study assesses the competency of maternal and neonatal health (MNH) professionals at district-level and subdistrict-level health facilities in northern Bangladesh in managing maternal and newborn complications ... -
Fatal police violence by race and state in the USA, 1980–2019: a network meta-regression
(ELSEVIER, 2019)Background The burden of fatal police violence is an urgent public health crisis in the USA. Mounting evidence shows that deaths at the hands of the police disproportionately impact people of certain races and ethnicities, ... -
Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: methods and data used in the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
(BMJ, 2019)Background While there is a long history of measuring death and disability from injuries, modern research methods must account for the wide spectrum of disability that can occur in an injury, and must provide estimates ... -
Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
(BMJ, 2019)Background Past research in population health trends has shown that injuries form a substantial burden of population health loss. Regular updates to injury burden assessments are critical. We report Global Burden of ... -
Prevalence and risk factors of postpartum depression within one year after birth in urban slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh
(PLOS ONE, 2019)Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious pubic health concern and known to have the adverse effects on mother’s perinatal wellbeing; and child’s physical and cognitive develop- ment. There were limited literatures on ... -
Prevalence and determinants of initiation of breastfeeding within one hour of birth: An analysis of the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, 2014
(PLOS ONE, 2019)Background Breastfeeding within one hour of birth is a critical component of newborn care and is esti- mated to avert 22% of neonatal mortality globally. Understanding the determinants of early initiation of ... -
Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(CrossMark, 2019)Summary Background Documentation of patterns and long-term trends in mortality in young people, which reflect huge changes in demographic and social determinants of adolescent health, enables identification of global ... -
The burden of unintentional drowning: global, regional and national estimates of mortality from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Study
(BMJ, 2019)Background Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related mortality globally. Unintentional drowning (International Classification of Diseases (ICD) 10 codes W65-74 and ICD9 E910) is one of the 30 mutually exclusive and ... -
Large expert-curated database for benchmarking document similarity detection in biomedical literature search
(Oxford University Press, 2019)Document recommendation systems for locating relevant literature have mostly relied on methods developed a decade ago. This is largely due to the lack of a large offline gold-standard benchmark of relevant documents that ...
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