Browsing by Author "Mahmud, Shah Noor"
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Assessment of birth and death recording activities in reproductive health and disease control programme of BRAC
Ali, Ahmed; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Islam, Md. Nazrul; Karim, Fazlul (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-07)This report attempts to determine the accuracy of· recording births, deaths and stillbirths in all the 30 areas of 10 thanas former Women's Health and Development Programme (presently Reproductive Health and Disease ... -
Building community based arsenic mitigation response capacity in four upazilas of Bangladesh
Hossain, Md Zabed; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Jakariya, Md. (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-06)BRAC in collaboration with DPHE and 'UNICEF implemented the project entitled "Building community based arsenic mitigation response capacity" during July 2001 to June 2002 in four upazilas named Barura, Haimchar, Bahanga, ... -
Competence of the programme organizers in antenatal care an issue of the quality of care
Afsana, Kaosar; Chowdhury, AMR; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Karim, Fazlul (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-04) -
Experiences gained in tackling the arsenic disaster: final report on arsenic mitigation project in Sonargaon and Jhikorgachha
Hossain, Md Zabed; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Jakariya, Md. (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-06)This report describes the experiences gained in the "action research on community-based arsenic mitigation project" implemented by BRAC in Sonargaon and Jhikorgachha upazilas of Bangladesh. The project was implemented ... -
Financing the BRAC Health Centres: their financial sustainability and cost-effectiveness
Khan, Suhaila H; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Karim, Fazlul; Afsana, Kaosar (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-01)The Health ana Population Division (HPO) of BRAC aims to provide supportive secondary level health care services for the community through the BRAC Health Centres (BHCs) or Shushasthyos. The BHCs began operating in HPO ... -
The health situation of adolescents: a literature review
Ali, Ahmed; Mahmud, Shah Noor (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-01)This review paper addresses the health situation of the adolescents. Most of the studies we found were conducted in countries other than Bangladesh. The medical care of the adolescent has always been neglected in the ... -
An implementation guide for the Arsenic mitigation program
Ahmed, Munir; Jakariya, Md.; Quaiyum, Md.; Mahmud, Shah Noor (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-11) -
Knowledge and practices of NFPE-AG graduates regarding menstruation
Ali, Ahmed; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Karim, Fazlul; Chowdhury, AMR (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-09)BRAC canied out a two-year Non-Fonnal Primary Education Programme for Adolescent Girls (NFPE-AG) as part of its fanner Women's Heath and Development Programme (WHOP) to increase basic literacy and nwneracy skills as well ... -
Knowledge of NFPE-AG graduates on reproductive health and nutrition
Ali, Ahmed; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Karim, Fazlul; Islam, Md. Nazrul; Chowdhury, AMR (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-08)BRAC educated adolescent girls through its Non-Fonnal Primary Education Programme for Adolescent Girls (NFPE-AG) as a component of its fonner Women's Heath and Development Programme (WliDP). The aim of the NFPE-AG programme ... -
National immunisation days in Bangladesh: an evaluation of the 1996 rounds
Karim, Fazlul; Chowdhury, AMR; Bhuiya, Abbas; Aziz, KMA; Ali, Ahmed; Islam, Md. Nazrul; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Mol, Dineke (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-07)On April 16 and May 16 .1996, Bangladesh implemented the third and fourth of the six National Immunization Days. On those days oral polio vaccine (OPV) was administered to over 20 million children under 5 years of age. ... -
Post-partum reproductive behavior regarding contraception and breastfeeding in rural Bangladesh
Gazi, Rukhsana; Karim, Fazlul; Chowdhury, AMR; Mahmud, Shah Noor (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-07)The study was aimed to obtain information on knowledge of mothers about fecundity after childbirth and to explore the reproductive behavior of the mothers related to breastfeeding, postpartum abstinence and contraceptive ... -
Prevalence of post-partum genital tract infections in the mother and selected neonatal infections in rural Bangladesh
Gazi, Rukhsana; Chowdhury, AMR; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Karim, Fazlul (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-05)The present study was designed to estimate the prevalence of post-partum infection and two neonatal infections in rural Bangladesh and to identify the factors and determinants related to these infections. In this study, ... -
Quality assessment of BRAC Health Centres
Afsana, Kaosar; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Chowdhury, AMR; Karim, Fazlul; Khan, Suhaila H (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-11) -
Reaching quality services of BRAC health centers to the People
Afsana, Kaoser; Mahmud, Shah Noor (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-09) -
Reasons for discontinuation of tuberculosis treatment provided by BRAC
Mahmud, Shah Noor; Ali, Ahmed; Islam, Md. Nazrul; Karim, Fazlul (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12)To supplement the government tuberculosic; control programme, BRAC has initiated a communitybased tuberculosis programme in 10 thanas under the Women's Health and Development Programme (WHDP) (presently known as Reproductive ... -
Relapse of tuberculosis in rural areas of Bangladesh
Islam, Md Nazrul; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Ali, Ahmed; Afsana, Kaosar; Hashima-E-Nasreen; Islam, Md. Akramul; Chowdhury, AMR; Chowdhury, Sadia A (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-04)The study conducted to investigate the relapse rate of TB in two thanas (KahaIoo and Furbari) of ' Women's Health and Development Programme (WlIDP) in August 1995. Of the 482 study cases, 435 (900A» treatment completed ... -
Rural Study Series
Banu, Dilruba; Khan, Md Kaisar Ali; Chowdhury, A. Mushtaque R.; Karim, Fazlul; Streefland, Pieter; Ahmed, Salehuddin; Afsana, Kaosar; Ali, Ahmed; Mahmud, Shah Noor (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 1995-12)The Rural Study Series is a modest venture for dissemination of BRAC research studies concerned with various aspects of rural development in Bangladesh. Poverty alleviation and empowerment of the poor, particularly of ... -
TB case management at community level: situation of the treatment completed patients in women's health and development programme
Islam, Md. Nazrul; Mahmud, Shah Noor; Ali, Ahmed; Fazlul Karim (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1994-12)The Women's Health and Development Programme (WHOP) of BRAC initiated a community based tuberculosis {TB) control programme in 10 thanas in June, 1992 to complement and supplement the government TB control programme. ... -
Validation of baseline information of reproductive health & disease control programme
Afsana, Kaosar; Mahmud, Shah Noor (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-06)The Reproductive Health and Disease Control (RHDC) programme has been in operation since 1996. This study was conducted in RHDC programme areas to validate the accuracy of baseline information as collected by the programme. ...