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TBA programmes: a comprehensive literature review
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12)
Of the 500,000 women who die every year due to pregnancy related causes 99% live in developing
countries. Most deliveries in developing countries are non-institutional and take place at home by
traditional birth attendants ...
Quality assessment of BRAC Health Centres
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-11)
Reasons for discontinuation of tuberculosis treatment provided by BRAC
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12)
To supplement the government tuberculosic; control programme, BRAC has initiated a communitybased
tuberculosis programme in 10 thanas under the Women's Health and Development
Programme (WHDP) (presently known as Reproductive ...
Prevalence of post-partum genital tract infections in the mother and selected neonatal infections in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-05)
The present study was designed to estimate the prevalence of post-partum
infection and two neonatal infections in rural Bangladesh and to identify the factors
and determinants related to these infections. In this study, ...
Infant feeding practices in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-08)
This study was part of a longitudinal study on the consequences of low birth weight
(LBW) babies which was carried out in three unions of Manikganj district during 1993-
1994. This study aimed to assess the breastfeeding ...
Social demand for immunization: results from the Bhairab study
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
The story behind the Shasthyo Shebika dropouts: (training and retaining Shasthyo Shebika: reasons for staff turnover)
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-03)
Financing the BRAC Health Centres: their financial sustainability and cost-effectiveness
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-01)
The Health ana Population Division (HPO) of BRAC aims to provide supportive secondary level health
care services for the community through the BRAC Health Centres (BHCs) or Shushasthyos. The
BHCs began operating in HPO ...
Barriers to Emergency Obstetric Care (EOC) and birth practices in rural Manikganj
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-09)
This study aimed to explore the situation during delivery in rural homes and to identify
the barriers to emergency obstetric care (EOC). Twenty sO< pregnant women were
followed-up at home by experienced female interviewers. ...
Quality of immunization services
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)