Climate Change, Disaster and Gender Vulnerability: A Study on Two Divisions of Bangladesh
Abstract Bangladesh has become synonymous for climate change induced natural disasters. The environmental consequences of climate change affect men and women differently. Research reveals that disasters reinforce, perpetuate and increase … Read More »
Risk of Marital Sexual Violence in Bangladesh
Sexual violence against women has direct impact on women’s health. In Bangladesh, the probability of a woman to be sexually abused increases if she is young and illiterate and hails from … Read More »
Sexual Violence towards Married Women in Bangladesh
Sexual violence is an alarming issue of our society. In Bangladesh, sexual violence is more frequent and severe towards married women by a male intimate partner than stranger. In rural areas, … Read More »
Introducing Medical Menstrual Regulation in Bangladesh
There are women in Bangladesh who decide to do menstrual regulation (MR) to avoid unwanted and unplanned childbearing. The feasibility of introducing menstrual regulation with medication (MRM) services in Bangladesh is … Read More »
Maternal Complications of Menstrual Regulation
Menstrual Regulation (MR) complications are few of the significant cause behind maternal morbidity and mortality in Bangladesh. MR is a broadly popular birth control practice in our country. It is safe, … Read More »
Complications after Menstrual Regulation
Most of the women who go to have Menstrual Regulation, already have three children and don’t want any additional children. Also in order to delay pregnancy or spacing the next child, … Read More »
Reducing Unsafe Menstrual Regulation through Medication in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, the risk of maternal morbidity is rising because of increased number of unsafe Menstrual Regulation (MR). Menstrual regulation is mainly conducted through manual vacuum aspiration (MVA) which have some … Read More »
Women’s Experiences with Medication for Menstrual Regulation
The use of medication for menstrual regulation is new in our society. Women were strongly influenced by health providers when deciding which method to use. There is a need to educate … Read More »
Impact of Good Family Planning Services in Reducing Abortion
Abortion rates are significantly lower in the area with better family planning services. Abortion of unintended pregnancies is similar in both areas. However, the higher levels of contraceptive use in the treatment … Read More »
Training and Service on Menstrual regulation in Bangladesh
Physician providers are mostly serve clients from a higher socioeconomic status. On the other hand, paramedical providers are more likely to serve MR clients from lower socioeconomic status. Most of the women receiving … Read More »