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    Creating a public space and dialogue on sexuality and rights: a case study from Bangladesh 

    Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Standing, Hilary; Mohiuddin, Mahrukh; Ahmed, Farah M. (© 2011 Rashid et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd., 2011)
    This article describes and analyses a research based engagement by a university school of public health in Bangladesh aimed at raising public debate on sexuality and rights and making issues such as discrimination more ...
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    Internalized HIV/AIDS-related stigma in a sample of HIV-positive people in Bangladesh 

    Hasan, Tanvir; Nath, Samir Ranjan; Khan, Nabilah S.; Akram, Owasim; Gomes, Tony Michael; Rashid, Sabina Faiz (© 2012 International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh., 2012)
    Internalized stigma among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) is prevalent in Bangladesh. A better understanding of the effects of stigma on PLHA is required to reduce this and to minimize its harmful effects. This study ...
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    Changing global policy to deliver safe, equitable, and affordable care for women's cancers 

    Ginsburg, Ophira M.; Badwe, Rajendra A.; Peter A. Boyle, Peter; Derricks, Gemma; Dare, Anna J.; Evans, Timothy Grant; Eniu, Alexandru E.; Jiménez, Jorge C.Moreno; Kutluk, Tezer M.; De Lima Lopes, Gilberto L.; Mohammed, Sulma Ibrahim; Qiao, Youlin; Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Summers, Diane; Sarfati, Diana; Temmerman, Marleen I.L.; Trimble, Edward Lloyd; Padela, Aasim; Aggarwal, Ajay; Sullivan, Richard (© 2017 Lancet Publishing Group, 2017-02-25)
    Breast and cervical cancer are major threats to the health of women globally, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. Radical progress to close the global cancer divide for women requires not only evidence-based ...
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    Limits and opportunities to community health worker empowerment: a multi-country comparative study 

    Kane, Sumit; Kok, Maryse; Ormel, Hermen; Otiso, Lilian; Sidat, Mohsin; Namakhoma, Ireen; Nasir, Sudirman; Gemechu, Daniel; Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Taegtmeyer, Miriam; Theobald, Sally; Koning, Korrie de (© 2016 Elsevier Ltd, 2016)
    Background In LMICs, Community Health Workers (CHW) increasingly play health promotion related roles involving ‘Empowerment of communities’. To be able to empower the communities they serve, we argue, it is essential that ...
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    The sexual and reproductive health care market in Bangladesh: where do poor women go? 

    Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Akram, Owasim; Standing, Hilary (© 2011 Reproductive Health Matters., 2011)
    In Bangladesh, the formal public health system provides few services for common sexual and reproductive health problems such as white discharge, fistula, prolapse, menstrual problems, reproductive and urinary tract infections, ...
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    Human rights and reproductive health: political realities and pragmatic choices for married adolescent women living in urban slums, Bangladesh 

    Rashid, Sabina Faiz (© 2011 Rashid; licensee BioMed Central Ltd., 2011)
    In Bangladesh, particularly in urban slums, married adolescent womens human rights to life, health, and reproductive and sexual health remain adversely affected because of the structural inequalities and political economic, ...
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    Influence of gender roles and rising food prices on poor, pregnant women's eating and food provisioning practices in Dhaka, Bangladesh 

    Levay, Adrienne; Mumtaz, Zubia; Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Willows, Noreen D. (© 2013 Reproductive Health, 2013)
    Background: Maternal malnutrition in Bangladesh is a persistent health issue and is the product of a number of complex factors, including adherence to food 'taboos' and a patriarchal gender order that limits women's mobility ...
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    Beliefs and practices during pregnancy and childbirth in urban slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh 

    Chowdhury, Nuzhat; Moran, Allisyn C.; Alam, M Ashraful; Ahsan, Karar Zunaid; Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Streatfield, Peter Kim (© 2012 Choudhury et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd., 2012)
    Worldwide urbanization has become a crucial issue in recent years. Bangladesh, one of the poorest and most densely-populated countries in the world, has been facing rapid urbanization. In urban areas, maternal indicators ...
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    Utilization of mobile phones for accessing menstrual regulation services among low-income women in Bangladesh: a qualitative analysis 

    Messinger, Chelsea Jordan; Mahmud, Ilias; Kanan, Sushama; Jahangir, Yamin Tauseef; Sarker, Malabika; Rashid, Sabina Faiz (© 2017 BioMed Central Ltd., 2017-01-14)
    Background: As many as one-third of all pregnancies in Bangladesh are unplanned, with nearly one-half of these pregnancies ending in either menstrual regulation (MR) or illegal clandestine abortion. Although MR is provided ...
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    Qualitative insights into promotion of pharmaceutical products in Bangladesh: how ethical are the practices? 

    Mohiuddin, Mahrukh; Rashid, Sabina Faiz; Shuvro, Mofijul Islam; Nahar, Nahitun; Ahmed, Syed Masud (BMC Medical Ethics, 2015-06)
    Background: The pharmaceutical market in Bangladesh is highly concentrated (top ten control around 70 % of the market). Due to high competition aggressive marketing strategies are adopted for greater market share, ...
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