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    Prevention and control of tuberculosis in workplaces: how knowledgeable are the workers in Bangladesh? 

    Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Islam, Md Akramul; Islam, Shayla; Ahmed, Syed Masud (BMC Public Health, 2015-06)
    Background: The National Tuberculosis (TB) Control Programme (NTP) of Bangladesh succeeded in achieving the dual targets of 70 % case detection and 85 % treatment completion as set by the World Health Organization. However, ...
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    Availability and rational use of drugs in primary healthcare facilities following the National Drug Policy of 1982: is Bangladesh on right track? 

    Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Qazi Shafayetul (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2010)
    In Bangladesh, the National Drug Policy (NDP) 1982 was instrumental in improving the supply of essential drugs of quality at an affordable price, especially in the early years. However, over time, evidence showed that the ...
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    Revisiting the ARI Programme of BRAC: how well are we doing? 

    Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Khan, Mohammed Abbas Uddin (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2011-06)
    The ARI (Acute Respiratory Infection) control programme of BRAC has been in operation for the last few years. No independent evaluation has so far been conducted to explore how far the objectives of the programme have ...
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    Occupational Pulmonary Tuberculosis among BRAC Community Health Workers of Trishal, Bangladesh 

    Karim, Fazlul; Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Islam, Md. Akramul; Ahmed, Jalaluddin (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2011-09)
    Different studies reported 2-14 times higher risk of TB for the healthcare workers than the general populations. This poses a serious challenge to the healthcare workers involved in TB control worldwide. BRAG has been ...
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    Beyond drugs: TB patients in Bangladesh need urgent attention for nutrition support during convalescence 

    Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Md. Akramul; Kamruzzaman, Md.; Rifat, Mahfuza (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2013-03)
    Tuberculosis (TB) is a global disease, which is responsible for 1.4 million deaths each year (WHO 2010). Bangladesh is the sixth highest TB-burden country in the world. TB treatment may be complicated when malnutrition ...
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    Current status of maternal and child health indicators in BRAC EHC Programme areas of Bangladesh 

    Chowdhury, Anita Sharif; Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Ahmed, Syed Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2013-02)
    Essential Health Programme (EHC) is one of many development efforts of BRAC providing an integrated package of preventive, promotive and basic curative services at a minimum cost to improve health and nutrition of the ...
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    Assessment of knowledge of community health workers and mothers on infant and young child feeding and practices of mothers 

    Chowdhury, Anita Sharif; Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Roy, Sanjit (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2013-10)
    Poor infant feeding practices are some of major causes of under-nutrition in children under five years of age in Bangladesh. In order to address the issue, BRAC ·has implemented the Alive and Thrive (A&T) programme to ...
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    Mother knowledge and health-seeking behavior towards childhood TB 

    Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Md. Akramul; Shatil, Tanvir; Siddique, Zakia Sultana (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2013-03)
    Introduction: BRAC in association with NTP recently started the community-based child TB programme. So far, no independent study has been conducted to explore the extent to which the objectives of the programme have been ...
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    Tuberculosis in 'hard to reach' areas: misperceptions, knowledge, health-seeking behaviour, and challenges 

    Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Md. Akramul; Roy, Sanjit; Rifat, Mahfuza (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2013-03)
    This study was conducted to explore the knowledge and perceptions of health workers and community people about tuberculosis in geographically inaccessible (hard-to-reach) tuberculosis (TB) programme areas of BRAG. The ...
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    Knowledge and practice of formal physicians regarding control and prevention of TB in light of national guidelines 

    Islam, Qazi Shafayetul; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Islam, Md. Akramul; Islam, Shayla (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2013)
    The study explored the current knowledge and practice of interns and general physicians regarding control and prevention of tuberculosis in light of national guidelines. The study was conducted on 13 public and seven ...
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