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Does mobilisation help change mothers' behaviour towards health and nutrition?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)
A study was done to assess the impact of mobilization on the change of mothers'
behaviour towards health and nutrition practices. Mobilization was given by
adolescent girls trained on various aspects of health and ...
Combating a deadly menace: early experiences with a community-based arsenic mitigation project in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-08)
Bangladesh is facing the problem of arsenic poisoning in drinking water.
Around 27% of the tubewells, which supply drinking water to most of the
population, have arsenic concentrations above the government of
Bangladesh ...
Anemia and iron deficiency during pregnancy in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)
Objective: To assess the prevalence of anemia, iron deficiency and iron deficiency
anemia (IDA) among pregnant women in rural Bangladesh
Design: Baseline data on 215 pregnant women who were invited to participate in ...
FIVIMS in Bangladesh: a tool for comprehensive data management and use
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-07)
Medical waste management: a review
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-01)
A review of medical waste management systems was performed to understand (a) the various handling
and disposal procedures in different countries. (b) the knowledge and awareness of individuals involved
in medical waste ...
Progress of basic competencies, literacy and enrolment of children in Matlab: re-visiting baseline villages
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)
The Assessment of Basic Competency (ABC) test was administered under BRAC ICDDR,
B Joint Research Project to explore the progress of enrolment, basic competency
and literacy of children during the seven years period ...
Is there a role for non-formal health practitioners in controlling sexually transmitted diseases: a plea for a community perspective
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-08)
In a country like Bangladesh, where sexual health problems other than HIV/AIDS are more
apparent and immediate, and when most women are impoverished and illiterate, a broad genderbased
approach to sexual health is needed. ...
Research-led curriculum development: pilot study on social studies
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-08)
BRAC's EDU has been working to develop effective materials for it's learners from early on. In
phase II the focus was on providing improved materials and refining curriculum to suit the needs of
the learners. In the case ...
Effects of family life education in improving adolescents’ knowledge and attitude on reproductive health
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-05)
The study assessed the effects of Family Life Education meant for the Adolescents
(AFLE) in improving their knowledge and attitude on the fundamental elements of
reproductive health vis-a-vis explored their pattern of ...
Sustainability assessment of BRAC's rural development programme: a pilot study
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-09)
This is a pilot study on the sustainability of BRAC Rural Development Prgoramme (RDP). As
because of the short duration (I) the sustainability of social and economic aspects of RDP VOs
and (2) the sustainability of AO ...