Browsing by Subject "Urban area"
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Childhood malnutrition in households with contemporary siblings: a scenario from urban Bangladesh
(© 2015 Nature Publishing Group, 2015)This study aimed to determine the effect of the presence of under-5 siblings (≥1) in a household on childhood malnutrition in urban Bangladesh. During 2000 and 2013, a total of 16 948 under-5 children were enrolled in the ... -
Human rights and reproductive health: political realities and pragmatic choices for married adolescent women living in urban slums, Bangladesh
(© 2011 Rashid; licensee BioMed Central Ltd., 2011)In Bangladesh, particularly in urban slums, married adolescent womens human rights to life, health, and reproductive and sexual health remain adversely affected because of the structural inequalities and political economic, ... -
Parents’ perception and practice of early stimulation for 0-3 years old children in urban areas
(BRAC University, 2023-04)Research on early stimulation in Bangladesh is mostly concentrated on poorly resourced environments and from lower socio-economic background in rural areas. This study aimed to explore parents’ perceptions and practices ... -
Prevalence and associated risk factors of anxiety among university students of Bangladesh residing in urban areas
(Brac University, 2024-04)Anxiety has the highest prevalence among many other mental health disorders worldwide. It is becoming more prevalent among people of all ages along with students. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence ... -
Sea level rise and coastal flooding in urban area: the case of Chittagong City Corporation
(BRAC University, 2015-10)Sea level rise differs among coasts across the globe due to inherent differences in physical settings and human activities. Projection on relative changes in the sea level is important to understand the possible impacts ...
