Browsing by Subject "Dhaka"
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Beyond dropout: A study on BRAC Primary School
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2010-11)This study explored the reasons for dropout of students from BRAC primary schools. Data were collected in two phases through qualitative and quantitative methods. In the first phase, 681 schools were visited to find out ... -
Carbapenem resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in community wastewaters of Dhaka, Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-12)Background: Carbapenems are beta-lactams that include some of the most widely used antibiotics worldwide, with inhibition of its treatment posing an alarming risk to healthcare. Resistance to this drug is determined by the ... -
Compensating the affected persons of Mohakhali Flyover in Dhaka
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Evaluation of land suitability for urban land‐use planning: Case study Dhaka city
(Wiley Online Library, 2015-03-16)The aim of this research is evaluation of land suitability for urban land-use planning. Four factors and fourteen criteria were selected for suitability analysis and land-use planning. Factors and criteria were defined ... -
Exploring consumer approach towards MAGGI consumer premiums in Dhaka Metro
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017-04-27)This report has been presentable based on reflections assembled about the company and via direct contact with the consumers in question. The internship involved a huge myriad of different functions and roles to play, but ... -
Exploring the causes and process of becoming child domestic worker
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2013-01)The study aimed to explore the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of households with and without Child Domestic Workers (CDW), and explore the causes and process of becoming CDWs in Bangladesh. Both quantitative ... -
Flood '98 and BRAC - a case study on three slums in Dhanmandi area of Dhaka city
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-10)This study is on Kathal Bagan, Bou Bazaar and Hazaribagh slums in Dhanmondi Area in Dhaka city of Bangladesh. It describes mainly the suffetings of the slum dwellers during floods, their coping strategy, the extent of ... -
Follow-Up of practiced treatment regimens & health conditions of recovered patients of COVID-19 residing in Dhaka city: A survey-based descriptive cross-sectional study
(Brac University, 2021-04)Background and aim: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has spread worldwide like wildfire since late December 2019. Caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus2 (SARS-CoV-2), this pandemic has induced a sense ... -
Housing for middle-income group of Dhaka: role of public and private sector
(© 2016 Published by BRAC University, 2016)Fast pace of urbanization and poor econoroy followed by inequitable distribution of resources bave created severe housing problems in Dhaka city, particularly for low and middle income population. With limited resource ... -
Impact of code switching on student alienation in private university students of Dhaka: fresher’s perspectives
(BRAC University, 2018-08)“Code switching” is a common occurring phenomenon in Bangladesh. , especially in Dhaka. Although most of the Private Universities instructs to follow EMI policy, using L1 in classroom has become pretty conventional scenario ... -
The impact of e-GP system in Dhaka WASA : a case study for selected offices
(BRAC University, 2016-09)The dissertation report titled as “The impact of e-GP system in Dhaka WASA: a case study for selected offices” is submitted to the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University. Identification, ... -
Inclusive urban transport for vulnerable groups: the case of Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2019-09)Public transport system in any city has immense importance for city dwellers particularly for vulnerable groups, such as women, physically challenged persons, senior citizens and low-income groups who have less access to ... -
Isolation, biochemical characterization and identification of microorganisms from spoilt brinjals obtained from local markets of Dhaka city, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Vegetables are the most common food item in our everyday life. And brinjal is the most popular one. Starting from tradditionl curries to various Italian, French, Arabian cuisines brinjal is quite wellknown. It has vast ... -
Isolation, biochemical characterrization and identification of microorganisms from spoilt tomatoes obtained from local markets of Dhaka city, Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-09)Tomato is a fruit which has high nutritional value along with uses in different dishes. This study aimed at isolating, identifying, and investigating enzyme activity and temperature tolerance of bacterial isolates collected ... -
Lead pollution in Dhaka city
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Maha-Astami Snan, Langalbandh , Narayanganj
(BRAC University, 2017-01)Langalbandh is situated in the bank of the Old Brahmaputra River near the Dhaka-Chittagong highway. The place is only 20km south of the capital, Dhaka. 2km alongside bank of this part of the river is considered holy by the ... -
Metrorail, the new era of Bangladesh’s transportation
(BRAC University Research For Development Club (BURED), 2024-07-03)Once, the people of Bangladesh used to ponder regarding the modernization of Bangladesh. Many intellectuals would criticize if Bangladesh would ever be a modern country or not, will it ever be technologically flourished ... -
National Immunization Day in slums of Mohakhali, Dhaka
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Navigating towards a ‘Good future’: Significance of appearance in aspirations of Dhaka urban middle-class girls
(Berghahn Books, 2020)Against the backdrop of rapid urbanisation, appearance has become the core of Dhaka middle-class girl's understanding of who they are and who they want to be. This chapter investigates significance of appearance among ... -
Prescribing trends of vitamins in specialized healthcare facilities of Dhaka
(BRAC University, 2018-02)Vitamins are necessary micronutrients that people need in small amounts for immunity, metabolism, normal growth and various important functions in our body. Now a days, vitamins are widely prescribed in our country for ...