Browsing by Author "Rahman, Mahbubur"
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Approaches to affordable and sustainable housing
Rahman, Mahbubur (BRAC University, 2009)Squatter settlements provide housing to 30-70% of the urban population in many developing countries. They have grown enormous due to widespread poverty and inadequate housing finance and land development systems. Governments ... -
Diagnosed hematological malignancies in Bangladesh - a retrospective analysis of over 5000 cases from 10 specialized hospitals
Sorowar Hossain, Mohammad; Iqbal, Mohd S; Ahmed Khan, Mohiuddin; Golam Rabbani, Mohammad; Khatun, Hazera; Munira, Sirajam; Miah, M Morshed Zaman; Kabir, Amin Lutful; Islam, Naima; Farhana Dipta, Tashmim; Rahman, Farzana; Mottalib, Abdul; Afrose, Salma; Ara, Tasneem; Biswas, Akhil Ranjan; Rahman, Mizanur; Abedin, AKM Mustafa; Rahman, Mahbubur; Yunus, ABM; Niessen, Louis W; Sultana, Tanvira Afroze (© 2014 BioMed Central Ltd., 2014)Background: The global burden from cancer is rising, especially as low-income countries like Bangladesh observe rapid aging. So far, there are no comprehensive descriptions reporting diagnosed cancer group that include ... -
Exploration of attendance, active Participation, and behavior change in a group-based responsive stimulation, maternal and child health, and nutrition intervention
Yeasmin, Farzana; Winch, Peter J.; Hwang, Sharon T.; Leontsini, Elli; Jahir, Tania; Das, Jyoti B.; Amin, Mohammad R.; Hossain, Md K.; Huda, Tarique Md. Nurul; Akter, Fahmida; Shoab, Abul Kashem; Tofail, Fahmida; Mridha, Malay K.; Sultana, Jesmin; Pitchik, Helen; Fernald, Lia C. H.; Luby, Stephen P.; Rahman, Mahbubur (ASTMH, 2021-01-18)Delivery of interventions through group sessions allows for in-depth discussions and creates opportunities for group members to work together to identify and solve common problems. However, low attendance may limit ... -
A holistic approach to promoting early child development: A cluster randomised trial of a group-based, multicomponent intervention in rural Bangladesh
Pitchik, Helen O; Tofail, Fahmida; Rahman, Mahbubur; Akter, Fahmida; Sultana, Jesmin; Shoab, Abul Kasham; Huda, Tarique Md. Nurul; Jahir, Tania; Amin, Md Ruhul; Hossain, Md Khobair; Das, Jyoti Bhushan; Chung, Esther O; Byrd, Kendra A; Yeasmin, Farzana; Kwong, Laura H; Forsyth, Jenna E; Mridha, Malay K; Winch, Peter J; Luby, Stephen P; Fernald, Lia CH (BMJ Journals, 2021-03-16)Introduction In low- and middle-income countries, children experience multiple risks for delayed development. We evaluated a multicomponent, group-based early child development intervention including behavioural reco ... -
Prevalence and patterns of antimicrobial resistance in salmonella enterica serovar Typhi and Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi, Bangladesh
Nuzhat, Shafina Nowshin (BRAC University, 2016-11)Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) and Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi (S. Paratyphi) are two gram negative bacilli, responsible for enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid, respectively). Both of the fever, ...