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Socioeconomic and regional disparity in the utilization of reproductive health services in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002)
Although the health care system has significantly expanded in Bangladesh during the last two decades,
the health status of the population has remained very poor because .of the uneven distribution of health
services. ...
"Why do I have to clean teeth regularly?": perceptions and state of oral and dental health in a low-income rural community in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2011-03)
The general perception that dentistry is expensive keeps many people away from
seeking treatment from registered professionals and make them hostage to the
services of non-registered lay practitioners. In Bangladesh, no ...
Arsenicosis in Bangladesh: prevalence and sociodemographic correlates
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2001)
Arsenic contamination in drinking water has created concern for its potential health effects but our
understanding of the risk factors of arsenicosis remains limited. This study assesses the prevalence of
and soeio-demographic ...
Community perception on the Muktagacha pilot nutrition initiative of BRAC
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-04)
Evaluation of the WFP assisted wheat-soya blended (WSB) food supplementation on nutrional status
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-06)
Wheat soya blended (WSB) food was distributed ~ong 74,000 'poorest of the poor'
households in 5 highly flood-affected districts in Bangladesh under an agreement signed
in May 1999 between BRAC and World Food Programme. ...
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 ...
Socio-demographic and community differentials in Vitamin A coverage: evidence from March 1994 data
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1994-05)
Improving maternal knowledge of childhood acute respiratory infections (ARIs) in BRAC villages, Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
The contribution of community-based ARI control programme of BRAC in improving maternal
knowledge of acute respiratory infections in children was assessed. Data came from a cross-sectional
survey of 2,938 mothers of under ...
Current state of the Model Shasthya Shebikas of BRAC: a quick exploration of the 'pilot project for SS sustainability'
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2011-12)
Poverty status and differential access to health services in RDHC area
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2001-12)