Health Studies: Recent submissions
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Pilot project on capacity development of the unqualified/semi qualified Allopathic healthcare providers
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Nutritional situation and related factors in MNCH project area at baseline
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2006-12) -
Morbidity and poverty measuring economic burden of illness requiring inpatient services
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2006-12)Severe illnesses may have important consequences for the poor in terms of the costs of treatment they have to bear and income erosion effects of those illnesses. The resulting depletion of wealth may also transmit poverty ... -
Improving iron status before pregnancy predictors for time to first pregnancy in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2006-10)It has recently been advocated that iron supplementation begin before childbearing. A key operational issue is timely identification of !~males prior to pregnancy. The purpose of this study was to examine factors associated ... -
Facilitated access to health facilities for treatment of illnesses experiences of the ultra poor households in the CFPR/TUP Programme
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Exploring the current status of sanitary latrine use in Shibpur Upazila, Narsingdi District
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2006-11) -
Efficacy of sprinkles and iron folic acid tablets to control Anaemia during pregnancy
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2006-10) -
Trial effectiveness of daily and flexible administration of micronutrient sprinkles to control anaemia in young children in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-10)Iron deficiency-anaemia is a major public health problem worldwide, especially in developing countries. Infants and young children aged between 6-24 months are one of the most vulnerable groups. Although iron intervention ... -
Primary healthcare in later life: improving services in Bangladesh and Vietnam (PHILL): post-intervention report on qualitative data
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-11)When thinking of the development of primary healthcare, the position of older people within households and communities should be taken into account. Relationships between primary healthcare and infonnal support for older ... -
Micro Health Insurance (MHI) pilot of BRAC: a demand side study
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Identifying Non-communicable Disease (NCD) risk factors in Bangladesh
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Effect of Anthelminthic treatment on Helminth infection and Anaemia among the female workers of the Ayesha Abed Foundation in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-05) -
Child to child approach under ECD Programme of BRAC: any change in knowledge and practice?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-05) -
BRAC HIV and AIDS Programme: the mid-term evaluation
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-12) -
Costing report of SAFE study in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003) -
Saving newborn lives in rural communities: learning from the BRAC experience
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-12)SNL study is a pilot project of BRAC to improve the health of the newborn in two sub-districts in Bangladesh. Neonatal mortality -- major health crisis in the poor countries -- has gripped poor countries for many years. ... -
Socioeconomic and regional disparity in the utilization of reproductive health services in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003)Although the health care system has significantly expanded in Bangladesh during the last two decades, the health status of the population has remained very poor because of the uneven distribution of services. Inequality ... -
Women focused development intervention reduces neonatal mortality in rural Bangladesh: a study of the pathways of influence
(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. ... -
Risk factors of violent death in rural Bangladesh, 1990-1999
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Quality of clinical care in Bangladesh: skilled attendance index
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-07)The study was conducted to assess the quality of clinical care regarding skilled attendance in Bangladesh. The information was extracted from the delivery records in the facility with the aim of establishing a baseline ...