Browsing by Author "Bhuiya, Abbas"
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Nontraditional security challenges in South Asia
Bhuiya, Abbas; Chakrabarti, P.G. Dhar; Jayawardane, Amal; Joseph, Mallika; Karim, Mahin; Khatri, Sridhar K.; Pirages, Li Li, Dennis; Tauqeer, Ali; Sobhan, Farooq; Upreti, Bishnu Raj; Sheikh, Stacy D. VanDeveer (© 2012 by The National Bureau of Asian Research, 2012)This NBR Monograph examines maritime security issues in Southeast Asia, including disputes over resources, piracy, and other threats to strategic waterways, and draws implications for U.S. policy in the region. -
Providing AIDS awareness education through village based women’s organization
Hashima-E-Nasreen; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Bhuiya, Abbas; Rana, AKM Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-11)Objectives: This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a basic AIDS education module delivered through grassroot NGO network in rural Matlab, Bangladesh. It also explored the level of dissemination of knowledge gained ... -
Report on the first seasonal round survey: household health economy (BRAC-ICDDR,B joint research project)
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas; Khan, Monirul Islam (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-03) -
Reproductive and sexual health promotion in a sensitive socio-cultural environment developing a module for the grassroots
Hashima-e-Nasreen; Cash, Kathy; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas; Ahmed, Syed Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)The general population of Bangladesh is in poor health, has little access to health facilities, has increasing incidence of STDs and is in close proximity to countries with high rates of HIV/AIDS. Up to date little has ... -
Social demand for immunization: results from the Bhairab study
Bhuiya, Abbas; Mol, Dineke; Mahbub, Amina; Sultana, Shagufta; Begum, Shamim Ara; Begum, Insana; Chowdhury, AMR; Karim, Fazlul (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998) -
Socioeconomic development and human well-being BRAC-ICDDR, B Joint Research Project, Matlab (Repeat survey 1999)
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Fusillo, Lauren; Rana, AKM Masud; Adams, Alayne; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-10) -
Socioeconomic development and human well-being: BRAC-ICDDR,B joint research project, Matlab (phase II)
Husain, Shahed; Husain, Gazi Mahmud; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas; Khan, Monirul Islam (BRAC, 1996-03)This report documents the first round of the seasonal survey with respect to household economy covering land holdings, savings and loans, employment and expenditure. For collecting household information, the household ... -
Socioeconomic development and human well-being: seasonal survey on nutrition: first round
Khatun, Masuma; MCkim, Andrew; Tarannum, Sabah; Hyder, SM Ziauddin; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas; Khan, Monirul Islam; Adams, Alayne (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12) -
A study of the impact of BRAC's programme on the community networks in a village Matlab, Bangladesh
Ara, Shamin; Bhuiya, Abbas; Chowdhury, AMR (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-09) -
Woman-focused development programme improves child survival in rural Bangladesh
Bhuiya, Abbas; Chowdhury, Mushtaque (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)This paper reports results from a prospective study of impact of a woman-focused development programme on child survival in Matlab, a rural area of Bangladesh. A total of 5,567 children born during 1993-96 in the study ... -
Women focused development intervention reduces neonatal mortality in rural Bangladesh: a study of the pathways of influence
Hashima-E-Nasreen; Bhuiya, Abbas; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Chowdhury, Mushtaque (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-05)Background: There has been a substantial reduction in hazard of childhood death in Bangladesh over the last decade. The reduction was much greater in case of infants whose mothers participated in the development program. ... -
Women's involvement in BRAC development activities and child nutrition
Khatun, Masuma; Bhuiya, Abbas; Chowdhury, Mushtaque (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)This study explores the effect of women's involvement in BRAC's income and health development activities on the nutritional status of their children aged 6-72 months. MUAC measurements of 1,518 children aged 6- 72 months ...