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Factors influencing contraception choice and use among women of reproductive age in the LMICs of the South Asia region : a scoping review
(Brac University, 2023)
Contraception is an important factor in determining the reproductive health and well-being of
women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Women in these countries often face
barriers to accessing contraception, ...
Bangladesh Health Watch Report 2011 : moving towards universal health coverage
(BRAC University, 2012)
Assessment of staffing needs for physicians and nurses at Upazila health complexes in Bangladesh using WHO workload indicators of staffing need (WISN) method
(BMJ Journals, 2020-02-13)
Objective This study aimed to assess the current
workload and staffing need of physicians and nurses for
delivering optimum healthcare services at the Upazila
Health Complexes (UpHCs) in Bangladesh.
Design Mixed-methods, ...
Attitudes and practices of public health academics towards research funding from for-profit organizations: Cross-sectional survey
(Springer Link, 2020-08-25)
Objectives: The growing trend of for-profit organization (FPO)-funded university research is concerning because resultant
potential conflicts of interest might lead to biases in methods, results, and interpretation. For ...
‘Most at risk’ for COVID19? The imperative to expand the definition from biological to social factors for equity
(Elsevier, 2020-08-06)
First recognized in December 2019, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID19) was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020. To date, the most utilized definition of ‘most at risk’ for COVID19 ...
Daily health concerns in Kakabo anthropological explorations in a Bangladeshi village
(James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University, 2008-08)
Experience of the hijra community in accessing formal healthcare in Dhaka city: an exploratory qualitative study
(Brac University, 2023)
Introduction: The Hijra community experience social exclusion in Bangladesh.
One of the key aspects of life is health. It is the right of the general population of
a country to access formal healthcare services at the ...
Non-communicable disease (NCD) corners in public sector health facilities in Bangladesh: A qualitative study assessing challenges and opportunities for improving NCD services at the primary healthcare level
(BMJ Journals, 2019-10-07)
Objective To explore healthcare providers’ perspective
on non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention and
management services provided through the NCD
corners in Bangladesh and to examine challenges and
opportunities for ...