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Supplementation with fortified lipid-based and blended complementary foods has variable impact on body composition among Rural Bangladeshi children: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
(Oxford Academic, 2020-04-02)
Background: Complementary food supplementation enhances linear growth and may affect body composition in
children.
Objective: We aimed to determine the effect of complementary food supplements provided from the age of 6 ...
The impact of maternal supplementation during pregnancy and the first 6 months postpartum on the growth status of the next child born after the intervention period: Follow-up results from Bangladesh and Ghana
(Wiley, 2020-04)
Pregnancy and breastfeeding make demands on maternal nutrient stores. The extent of
depletion and the degree to which nutrient stores are replenished between pregnancies
has implications for a mother's nutritional status ...
Health, illness and healthcare-seeking behaviour of the street dwellers of Dhaka City, Bangladesh: Qualitative exploratory study
(BMJ Journals, 2020-10-07)
Objective: This study explored the illness experiences and
healthcare-seeking behaviour of a cross-section of street
dwellers of Dhaka City for designing a customised intervention.
Design A qualitative exploratory study ...
Coping strategies of the local farmers in changing crop patterns of disaster prone area of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-02)
In the Bangladesh economy the agriculture sector plays a crucial role throughout contributing to
GDP, creating employment, living conditions and alleviating poverty. However various natural
hazards, including the climate ...
Prospects of eco-tourism in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-02)
Tourism is an emerging sector for Bangladesh. It is one of the most growing industries all
over the world which can play a significant role for the development of Bangladesh economy
that generates foreign currency. ...
Ethnocentrism in purchasing electronic household appliances in the 21st century: in context of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-10)
In the 21st century the use and demand of electronic household appliances have increased a lot in context of Bangladesh. Few years ago, Bangladeshi people are used to buy only the foreign brands in term of purchasing ...
Thinness and fecundability: Time to pregnancy after adolescent marriage in rural Bangladesh
(Wiley, 2020-03-24)
Undernutrition may affect fecundability, but few studies have quantified this relationship. In rural Bangladesh, where newlywed couples face strong pressures to
become pregnant, we assessed fecundability, estimated by ...
Challenges and prospects of e-procurement in public sector in Bangladesh: A study on Health Engineering Department (HED) under Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-09)
The aim of e-government growth is to implement a Digital Bangladesh. Electronic procedures
should be used to be specific, streamlined, agile, minimize challenges and secure transparency
by broadening access to public ...
Towards a socially just model: balancing hunger and response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh
(BMJ Global Health 2020, 2020-06-01)
Inadequate dietary diversity and Its determinants among adolescent girls and boys: Evidence from the National Nutrition surveillance study in Bangladesh
(Oxford Academic, 2020-05-29)
Objectives:
Bangladesh is experiencing triple burden of malnutrition among adolescents, which may be associated with inadequate dietary diversity (IDD). In the recently completed round of the national nutrition surveillance ...