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Morbidities among older people in Bangladesh: evidence from an ageing survey
(BRAC University, 2006)
In recent decades, the population structure in many countries has been reshaping due to combined effect of falling fertility and increased life expectancy. Because of demographic interaction, a trend of increasing proportion ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Brac University, 2020-05)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs executes and formulates the foreign policy of Bangladesh. This organization represents our nation to many international organizations and provides help to the common citizen of this country. ...
Spatiotemporal heterogeneity of malnutrition indicators in children under 5 years of age in Bangladesh, 1999–2011
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-01-30)
Objective: To examine changes in the spatial clustering of malnutrition in children
under 5 years of age (under-5s) for the period 1999 to 2011 in Bangladesh.
Design: We used data from four nationally representative ...
A credible, automated e-voting system in the context of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018)
Elections are believed to be the best possible way to live in democratic era and voting is one of the electoral processes that ensures the alignment of democracy in our society. In this thesis, we propose an electronic ...
Preparation is the key to face the challenges of Bangladesh
(The Business Standard, 2022-01-20)
Different campaigns of Pathao Ltd
(BRAC University, 2018-09-07)
Pathao Ltd. is the fastest growing technology startup in Bangladesh having services across Ride sharing, Food delivery, Parcel and Courier verticals. The company was founded in 2015 by a group of young entrepreneurs which ...
Prevalence of Zika virus infection in patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2019-10)
Guillain–Barre syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune disease where the immune system of the body attacks the peripheral nervous system causing demyelination of the axon. This is the leading cause of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) ...
Maternal nutritional status mediates the linkage between household food insecurity and mid-infancy size in rural Bangladesh
(Cambridge University Press, 2020-02-27)
Household food insecurity (HFI) is a major concern in South Asia. The pathways by which HFI may reduce child growth remain inadequately
understood. In a cohort study of 12 693 maternal–infant dyads in rural Bangladesh, ...
Change in health knowledge of Bangladeshi children: five years experience
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-11)
This article explores the improvement in the level of health knowledge of Bangladeshi
children over a five year period 1993-1998. Data were generated from two nationally
representative sample surveys covering respectively ...
Impact of climate change: a study of people living at char
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016)