Browsing by Author "Alam, Farhana"
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Adolescents’ experiences of covid-19 in Chittagong and Sylhet divisions, Bangladesh
Alam, Farhana; Rana, Md Sajib; Raha, Samira Ahmed; Al Mamun, Saklain; Guglielmi, Silvia (GAGE, 2021-04)This study is part of a cross-country series designed to share emerging findings in real time from qualitative interviews with adolescents and school teachers in the context of covid-19. The young people involved are part ... -
Analysis of retail banking products and performance of Social Islami Bank Limited
Alam, Farhana (BRAC University, 2014-09-10)To survive in this competitive market every business no matter it is production oriented or service oriented should make broaden their horizons. Their products must be diversified which can respond to the market demand ... -
Current scenario of post-paid package & its future prospects: an analysis on Grameenphone.
Alam, Farhana (BRAC University, 2011-01-17)At present the telecom industry is one of the fastest growing industries in Bangladesh. The rapid pace of growth that began in the 1990s attracted several companies to invest in this sector; the major players are GrameenPhone ... -
Experience of the hijra community in accessing formal healthcare in Dhaka city: an exploratory qualitative study
Kabir, Kazi Sudipta (Brac University, 2023)Introduction: The Hijra community experience social exclusion in Bangladesh. One of the key aspects of life is health. It is the right of the general population of a country to access formal healthcare services at the ... -
Experiencing shame: An affective reading of the sexual and reproductive health and rights classroom in Bangladesh
Khan, Saad Adnan; Alam, Farhana; Rommesc, Els; Rashid, Sabina Faiz (Taylor & Francis, 2020-01-11)This paper looks at how shame functions in the teaching of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the classrooms for 13–19 year-olds in secondary schools in Bangladesh. Using the theoretical framework of affect, the ... -
Exploring the sexual health seeking behaviors of hijra community in Dhaka: a qualitative study
Manzur, Mehnaz (Brac University, 2023)Introduction Hijra people in Bangladesh are stigmatized in various aspects of their lives including the healthcare system. This study aimed to explore the sexual health service seeking behavior of Hijra people in Dhaka ... -
Understanding decision-making and health-seeking practices of the Hijra community in accessing informal healthcare services in Bangladesh: an exploratory qualitative study
Iftekhar, Yeasir Inzzamam (Brac University, 2023)In Bangladesh and other South Asian countries, Hijra people, mainly a community of transgender women who follow a particular cultural system, faces a multitude of barriers while trying to access their right to healthcare ...