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Report on Vitamin A coverage
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1994-03)
Oral rehydration therapy : a community trial comparing the acceptability of homemade sucrose and cereal-based solutions
(Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1991)
Sugar-based oral rehydration therapy (ORT) for diarrhoea is promoted in many countries of the world. One programme in Bangladesh has instructed more than 13 million mothers in the preparation of a sugar-salt solution in ...
Health knowledge of rural Bangladeshi children: does BRAC's non-formal schools make any impact?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-01)
This report explores the impact of BRAC's Non-Fonnal Primary Education Programme (NFPE} on raising health knowledge of the rural Bangladeshi children.
Three groups of children viz. NFPE graduates, formal school learners ...
Impact of the BRAC Education Programme on the adolescents
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-08)
Social institutions and services are seldom as good as they could be and even
arrangement that worked well sometimes fail under changing social conditions. Some
form of evaluation for improvement is therefore necessary. ...
Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
(BRAC, 1998-11)
BRAC launched IGVGO Programme to improve the condition of the poorest women covered
by Vulnerable Groups Development (VGO) Programme. In this context high yielding variety
(HYV) poultry birds rearing was introduced as ...
Prevalence of chronic energy deficiency in the elderly population of Matlab
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-10)
The number of elderly people in the world increased from 13 to 45 million between.1950
and 1985. In Bangladesh, however, the absolute number of elderly registered a slight
decline. The negative growth rate reflects in ...
GO-NGO relations: the BRAC experience
(BRAC, 1998-04)