Browsing Journal Articles (2019) by Author "Aktar, Bachera"
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Assessing informed consent practices during normal vaginal delivery and immediate postpartum care in tertiary-level hospitals of Bangladesh
Karim, Md Abdul; Ahmed, Syed Imran; Ferdous, Jannatul; Islam, Bushra Zarin; Tegegne, Henok Ayalew; Aktar, Bachera (European Journal of Midwifery, 2019-05-21)INTRODUCTION This study was conducted to assess the informed consent practices during normal vaginal delivery (NVD) process and immediate postpartum care in the tertiary-level hospitals of Bangladesh. METHODS A ... -
Maternal nutrition intervention and maternal complications in 4 districts of Bangladesh: a nested cross-sectional study
Todd, Catherine S.; Chowdhury, Zakaria; Mahmud, Zeba; Islam, Nazia; Shabnam, Sadia; Parvin, Musarrat; Bernholc, Alissa; Martinez, Andres; Aktar, Bachera; Afsana, Kaosar; Sanghvi, Tina (PLOS Medicine, 2019-10-04)Background Maternal morbidity is common in Bangladesh, where the maternal mortality rate has plateaued over the last 6 years. Maternal undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies contribute to morbidity, but few ... -
Nutrition interventions integrated into an existing maternal, neonatal, and child health program reduce food insecurity among recently delivered and pregnant women in Bangladesh.
Frongillo, Edward A; Nguyen, Phuong H; Sanghvi, Tina; Mahmud, Zeba; Aktar, Bachera; Alayon, Silvia; Menon, Purnima (Oxford Academic, 2019-01-13)Background: Antenatal care may be a means to reduce food insecurity in pregnancy and postpartum periods. Objective: With the use of a cluster-randomized design, we tested whether participation in nutrition-focused ... -
Situation analysis for delivering integrated comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services in humanitarian crisis condition for Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: Protocol for a mixed-method study
Ahmed, Rushdia; Farnaz, Nadia; Aktar, Bachera; Hassan, Raafat; Shafique, Sharid Bin; Ray, Pushpita; Awal, Abdul; Rahman, Atiya; Urbaniak, Veronique; Kobeissi, Loulou Hassan; Rosie, Jeffries; Say, Lale; Hasan, Md Tanvir; Quayyum, Zahidul; Rashid, Sabina Faiz (BMJ, 2019-07-03)Introduction Rohingya diaspora are one of the most vulnerable groups seeking refuge in camps of Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, arising an acute humanitarian crisis. More than half of the Rohingya refugees are women and adolescent ...