Stopping childbearing: Not a woman’s decision
Much has been talked on the empowerment of women and increasing their decision making power in the use of contraception and age at first pregnancy. However, the decision of stopping childbearing … Read More »
Being supportive to your child can help them be more adaptive to situations
This study aimed to investigate whether cognitive emotion regulation in children varies with parenting style, family type and gender. Toward this end, cognitive emotion regulation and perceived parenting style of 206 … Read More »
Higher risk of maternal mortality and morbidity in case of early marriage
This paper explores the decline in child marriage and changes in its effect on reproductive outcomes of Bangladeshi women, using the 2007 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data. Chi-square tests, negative … Read More »
Pregnancy in advanced maternal age
This is a retrospective study done in DMCH from 1st August 2007 to 31st August 2008. For study purpose 98 patients were selected randomly whose gravidity 6th and more. To see … Read More »
Early marriage and early childbirth associated with higher risk of cervical cancer
This study was conducted to find out the descriptive epidemiological and pathological characteristics among the incidental cases of cervical cancer patients attending National Institute of Cancer Research & Hospital (NICRH), Dhaka, … Read More »
Physical Abuse During Pregnancy
To assess pattern and proportion of physical abuse during pregnancy in relation to socio demographic characteristics of abused women. A descriptive type of cross sectional study was conducted in RADDA-MCH-FP Center, … Read More »
Preference for Institutional Delivery and Caesarean Sections in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, preference for place of delivery and socioeconomic factors associated with caesarean section are not well-understood. This paper examines the socioeconomic correlates of preference for institutional delivery and caesarean sections … Read More »
Association of consanguinity and deafness from birth
The study was done to see whether consanguinity in parents had an impact in hearing impairment of children. This was a retrospective study were included 150 patients. They were subjected to complete … Read More »
Social effect on parent’s with special children
Families dealing with mentally retarded children undergo stress. Sociodemographic factors play a role in stress and coping mechanisms. This paper highlighting on stress and its relation with demographic variables of families … Read More »
Premarital Health Screening in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh among inherited genetic diseases, thalassaemias and haemoglobinopathies are common and cause significant morbidity and mortality and impose a heavy financial burden on our society. Through premarital testing it is … Read More »