Access to water and sanitation among people with disabilities
A multi country study was conducted in Bangladesh, Cameroon, India and Malawi on access to water and sanitation among people with disabilities. The findings state that In Bangladesh-2, households including a person with … Read More »
Married women relying more on short term method.
A recent evidence review was published in Reproductive Health looked at contraceptive practice among married women in Bangladesh. The researchers found that married Bangladeshi women are choosing short term methods more than … Read More »
Adolescent motherhood in Bangladesh: Trends and determinants
For trend analysis they used all the 7 waves of Bangladesh Demographic and Health survey (BDHS, 1993–2014) data but for multivariate analysis they used 4 waves of BDHS (2004–2014) data. Two … Read More »
Parents’ attitude towards sex education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh government introduced sex education in the textbooks. The research team looked at parents’ attitude to inclusion of sex education in the textbooks. The study examined the attitude of Bangladeshi parents’ … Read More »
Ragging and Harassment
Ragging, Hazing, Fagging, Bullying, Pledging, Horse-playing etc. are different terms used in different parts of the world. A noticeable increase has been observed in ragging all over the world and especially in … Read More »
Menstrual Regulation and Abortion in Bangladesh
Menstrual regulation (MR) has been part of the Bangladesh family planning program since 1979. However, clandestine abortion remains a serious health problem in Bangladesh, and anecdotal reports indicate that clandestine use … Read More »
Bullying at School and Sexual Violence
School-based bullying attracts even less attention in developing Asia than sexual violence. The South Asian regional consultation report for the UN Study notes that though there is not much information on … Read More »
Reducing School Bullying: Key Variables
Due to several extreme cases of violence in schools, school bullying has received extensive media coverage in Bangladesh . However, school bullying remains an understudied subject in most Asian countries including … Read More »
Experience of Bullying: Secondary School Students
Bullying among middle-school youth and adolescents has become a serious problem now-a-days. Verbal bullying occurs more common among females and physical bullying is more common in males. Male pupils sometimes described bullying … Read More »
Bullying at High Schools: Scenario of Dhaka City
Among the high school children, incidence of bullying is very common. According to this paper, there are seven forms of bullying such as verbal, emotional, exclusion, physical, sexual, cyber, and race, to … Read More »