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Gender difference in mathematics achievement among the graduates of BRAC schools
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-05)
This study aims to explore the gender difference in mathematics achievement of the
graduates of BRAC schools. Data generated in the numeracy section of the study on
assessment of basic competencies of the graduates of ...
A note on reasons of dropout from BRAC's matlab village organizations
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1995-11)
Efficacy and trial effectiveness of weekly and daily iron supplementation among pregnant women in rural Bangladesh: disentangling the issues
(The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2002)
BACKGROUND:
According to our current understanding, iron absorption with weekly iron supplements is not higher than that with daily supplements (ie, there is no mucosal block). However, community-based trials have repeatedly ...
Growth and development pattern of low birth weight infants in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-02)
Arsenic in drinking water and birth outcomes: a study of the Bangladesh Integrated Nutrition Programme
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2004-09)
This paper assesses the impact of arsenic (As) exposure on pregnancy outcomes in
Bangladesh. A total of 261 villages from 3 highly As contaminated upazilas of two
districts were selected for this study. The upazilas were ...
Perception of rural women on RTI/ STls
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-09)
Interim report community based arsenic mitigation program: successes and constraints June - October 1999
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
The severity of the problem of arsenic in ground water in Bangladesh is now well
recognized. 97% of the population relies on ground water for drinking and cooking
purposes and it is estimated that one third of the country ...
Protest of pro-Islamists against NGO operations: a study of Brahmanbaria in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
Poverty outreach and BRAC’s microfinance interventions: programme impact and sustainability
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003)
This paper is based on the experience and evolution of a large microfinance provider BRAC -
which is working in Bangladesh. The paper stresses that poverty is not homogeneous, but is
manifested in different ways and in ...
Tetanus Toxoid coverage during pregnancy: evidence from rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1994-10)