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Factors influencing utilization of Manoshi delivery centers in urban slums of Dhaka
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2009-12)
BRAC introduced Manoshi - a community-based maternal, neonatal and child health initiative in
urban slums of Bangladesh in 2007. Community delivery centers were established to provide
appropriate management of delivery ...
Process documentation research on BRAC's primary health care project
(© BRAC, 1987-03)
Knowledge and attitude of rural population towards TB and perception of barriers in accessing to TB services in two provinces of Afghanistan
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2008-04)
The study aimed to explore i) the awareness and knowledge on tuberculosis (TB), ii)
knowledge on TB diagnosis and treatment, iii) attitudes towards TB, and iv) perception of
barriers in accessing to TB services. The ...
Credit programme, women's autonomy a reproductive behaviour evidence from BRAC villages, Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12)
This paper investigates the role of women's autonomy on their acceptance of contraceptive
method in 87 BRAC villages in Manikganj district of Bangladesh. Data for this study were
obtained from 1995 sample survey of married ...
Comparative status of safe water use and hygiene practices in areas with and without NGO-Ied Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Programme
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2011-01)
More than 90% people in Bangladesh have access to improved water supply system,
but arsenic is posing a threat to this achievement. Additionally, hygiene is considered
as one of the challenging areas to deal in the ...
Testing of tubewell water of the Community Nutrition Centres (CNC) under the Bangladesh Integrated Nutrition Project (BINP) for presence of arsenic
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002-09)
Bangladesh faces multi-faceted problems in relation to groundwater. At present there is a new
threat - arsenic contamination in groundwater. Arsenic is a shiny, grey, brittle element possessing
both metallic and non-metallic ...
Impact of BRAC on community health networks: a village study
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2001-07)
Mere health service provision may be unable to bring about the desired impacts on health
outcomes. Such outcome impact is mediated by changes in health seeking behavior
underpinned by changes in health kr!Owledge, attitude ...
Involving the other half: male perception of BRAC's health program
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-07)
In July 1991, BRAC integrated its diverse health activities into the newly
established Women Health and Development Programme (WHDP). But as men
play a key role in making decisions in deferent spheres of women's life, ...
BRAC HIV/AIDS program
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2004)
EPI coverage in September 1994: does parents' religious belief make any difference?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1994-12)