Browsing by Author "Rana, AKM Masud"
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An assessment of clients' knowledge of family planning in Matlab
Hashima-E-Nasreen; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas; Rana, AKM Masud; Caldwell, Indrani Pieris (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996)The study aimed to assess the level of effective knowledge of women on different family planning methods to see the impact of quality of care. The study was carried out in two villages chosen from ICDDR,B intervention ... -
Child to child approach under ECD Programme of BRAC: any change in knowledge and practice?
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Rana, AKM Masud; Khan, Aniere Ehmar (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-05) -
Communication network in reproductive health information dissemination to the adolescents
Hashima-E-Nasreen; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Aziz, Ayesha; Rana, AKM Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-12) -
Comparing changes in basic competency, literacy and enrolment of children in Matlab between 1992 and 1995
Rana, AKM Masud; Chowdhury, AMR; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Bhuiya, Abbas (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-08)In 1995, three year after the baseline survey and initiation of the BRAC-ICDDR'B Joint Research Project in Matlab, a follow up survey was carried out to explore changes in the areas of education. These included enrolment, ... -
Customized development interventions for the ultra poor: Preliminary change assessments of health and health-seeking behaviour (CFPR/TUP 2002 to 2004)
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Rana, AKM Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division and Aga Khan Foundation Canada, 2005-06)The paper sets out to explore the achievements of civil society in the area of poverty reduction. The focus is mainly on three domains (1) Advocacy; (2) Policy Change, and (3) Service Delivery. Three case studies illustrate ... -
Customized development interventions for the ultra-poor: preliminary change assessments of health and health-seeking behaviour
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Rana, AKM Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2004-11) -
Drug abuse in Bangladesh: knowledge, attitude and perceptions of secondary school students
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Chowdhury, Shamim Matin; Rana, AKM Masud; Rahman, Azizur; Chowdhury, AMR (Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001-12) -
Effects of BRAC Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Programme in improved sanitation: changes from baseline to midline survey
Ghosh, Shyamal C; Rana, AKM Masud; Ali, ARM Mehrab; Arif, Tahmid (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2010-10)To facilitate achieving national target of 1 00 percent sanitation in Bangladesh by the year 2013, BRAC Water. Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) programme has been working in 150 upazilas for improving water supply, sanitation ... -
Measuring generic health outcomes from individual's perspective: using SF-36 in a rural area of Bangladesh
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Rana, AKM Masud; Chowdhury, Mushtaque; Bhuiya, Abbas (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-11) -
Primary Healthcare Later Life (PHILL) improving services in Bangladesh and Vietnam
Ahmed, Syed Masud; Rana, AKM Masud; Kabir, Zarina Nahar (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2004)The Primary Health-Care in Later Life: Improving Service in Bangladesh and Vietnam (PHILL) project seeks to identify the effectiveness of low-cost, preventive and health promotion interventions in improving the primary ... -
Progress of basic competencies, literacy and enrolment of children in Matlab: re-visiting baseline villages
Rana, AKM Masud; Ahmed, Syed Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)The Assessment of Basic Competency (ABC) test was administered under BRAC ICDDR, B Joint Research Project to explore the progress of enrolment, basic competency and literacy of children during the seven years period ... -
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 ... -
Recent financial crisis in BRAC and the rule of rumors
Rana, AKM Masud; Ahmed, Syed Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-04) -
Revisiting Jamuna bridge resettlement areas: exploring livelihood status of the affected people
Ghosh, Shyamal C; Rahman, Hasanur; Rana, AKM Masud (BRAC, 2010-09)Jamuna Multipurpose Bridge (JMB) project was the first of its kind which incorporated resettlement activities facilitating livelihood restoration of the project affected people (PAP). This study was an endeavor to reveal ... -
Self-perceived health of ultra poor women: The effect of an inclusive development intervention
Prakash, Vivek A.; Rana, AKM Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division and Aga Khan Foundation Canada, 2006-03)In 2002, BRAC launched a targeted and comprehensive development program called Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction: Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR/TUP) aimed at the poorest of the poor, who have often been ... -
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) -
Status of arsenic test and exposure to arsenic-contaminated tubewell water: a population-based study in Southern Bangladesh
Dey, Nepal C; Rana, AKM Masud; Barua, Milan K.; Kabir, Babar (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2010-09)This study explores the status of arsenic test of tubewell and exposures to arsenic-contaminated tubewell water in the arsenic prone southern Bangladesh. Through a survey of 6,593 households, a total of 3,812 tubewells ...