Care-seeking Behavior of Pregnant Women in Bangladesh

Bangladeshi women report low but increasing use of antenatal care, as well as low rates of delivery in a health facility or with the assistance of a skilled provider. Although almost … Read More »

Present Scenario of Maternal Health in Bangladesh

The state of maternal health in a nation can be characterized by numerous factors, such as outcome measures like maternal mortality and morbidity rates, or maternal nutrition status, as well as … Read More »

The alarming trend in neonatal mortality in six low and middle income countries

A recent study published by the WHO in their health bulletin describes a cross-country situation of neonatal mortality in the first 24 hours. The countries included in this study were Bangladesh, … Read More »

Health Care Exclusion: An Examination in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has made significant progress in many of its social development indicators particularly in health; however, a vast portion of its people still does not use health care services from medically … Read More »

Ending HIV Transmission through Behavioral Change Activities

The risk of HIV transmission, in the community of Bangladesh, is high due to low use of condom and sex with multiple partners. Another major risk factor in HIV transmission is … Read More »

Stigmatized SRHR issue of Women with Disabilities

Women with disabilities are considered as “asexual” and also neglected in health care facilities by the society. Though they have to go through the same sexual development, pubertal changes, concerns, and … Read More »

Information Gap in the Context of HIV

The accurate knowledge about HIV is low among youth, but it is even lower for female youth. Female youth have not as much of access to HIV information and also they … Read More »

Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Intergenerational Undernutrition

Additional nutrition is required during the period of adolescent as this is the period of rapid physical growth. The nutritional status of adolescent can be improved through distribution and practice of … Read More »

Family Decision and financial constraints restrict facility delivery in 29% mothers

Every year, world wide, 200 million women become pregnant. The development of urban areas allowed women to receive more care and treatment. However, in rural areas such measures are not available … Read More »

Cause and Effect of Adolescent Depression

The two major causes of depression of both adolescent boys and girls are poverty and poor relation between parents. Another vital cause of depression only for boys is family history of … Read More »