Browsing Research Reports (2002): Social Studies, Vol – XXX by Title

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    • Adaptation of Kangaroo Mother Care for community-based application 

      Quasem, Md. Iftekhar; Sloan, Nancy L.; Chowdhury, Anita; Ahmed, Salahuddin; Winikoff, Beverly; Chowdhury, AMR (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-08)
      Objective: Working with a multi-disciplinary team of Ecuadorians, Bangladeshis and Americans, we developed a simple protocol for community-based implementation of kangaroo mother care (CKMC) that does not require birth ...

    • BRAC's Daycare Center: notes from non-participant observation 

      Seeleman, MC; Straver, ICM (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-08)
      This non-participant observation study on BRAC's day care centre for the toddlers (started in 1997, located near the BRAC head office and run by GRC of BRAC) was done to see the existing condition of the center and how ...

    • BRAC-char development and settlement project 2000 - 2004 

      Banu, Dilruba (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-09)
      Char Development and Settlement Project is designed to link the poor char people to mainstream development. Through five local NGOs the project commenced a series of interventions such as group formation and provision ...

    • Compensating the affected persons of Mohakhali Flyover in Dhaka 

      Gani, Md. Showkat; Sattar, M. Ghulam (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-09)

    • Intimate partner violence against women: experiences from a woman-focused development programme in Matlab, Bangladesh 

      Ahmed, Syed Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002)
      Objective: This paper explores the effect of a credit-based development interventions on violence against women (excluding sexual violence) perpetrated by husband. Methods: Data for this study originated from a cross-sectional ...

    • Risk factors of violent death in rural Bangladesh, 1990-1999 

      Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002)
      The study attempts to improve our understanding about the prevalence and determinants of violent death in rural Bangladesh. Data came from the demographic and health surveillance system of BRAC covering a population of ...

    • Shalish and role of BRAC federation 

      Alim, Md. Abdul; Rafi, Mohammad (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-01)
      The study aims to investigate the relationship between the federation and village shalish. Data were collected through qualitative method from federation members and the village heads participated in shalish. Members ...

    • Socio-economic baseline survey of open water fisheries under Fourth Fisheries Project 

      Banu, Dilruba; Gani, Md. Showkat; Rafi, Mohammad; Sattar, M. Ghulam (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-02)

    • Women's productive role and marital violence in Bangladesh 

      Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
      This study assesses the role of women's participation in productive activities in reducing the risk of marital violence. Data were collected from villages where numerous non-government organizations (NGOs) had micro-credit ...