Browsing by Subject "Mothers--Mortality"

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    • Continuation of contraceptive use in BRAC villages: a life table analysis 

      Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
      BRAC began its Family Planning Facilitation Program (FPFP) in December 1994 covering two districts (Nilphamari and Sherpur) although Moulavibazar and Habiganj districts were subsequently added in next year. The program ...

    • Morbidity pattern of infants in rural Bangladesh 

      Gazi, Rukhsana; Karim, Fazlul; Chowdhury, AMR (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-12)
      This report is part of a prospective study Investigating the consequences of low birth weight on Infant growth, morbidity and feeding practices in rural Bangladesh. The study registered 644 infants who were followed-up ...

    • Women focused development intervention reduces neonatal mortality in rural Bangladesh: a study of the pathways of influence 

      Hashima-E-Nasreen; Bhuiya, Abbas; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Chowdhury, Mushtaque (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-05)
      Background: There has been a substantial reduction in hazard of childhood death in Bangladesh over the last decade. The reduction was much greater in case of infants whose mothers participated in the development program. ...