Research on SRH of Rohingya Adolescents & Youth

Research on SRH of Rohingya Adolescents & Youth Previously, very little was known about the health, education, marriage patterns, maternal and sexual and reproductive health knowledge of the Rohingyas due to … Read More »

Health care seeking behaviour of people with physical disabilities in Bangladesh

People with disabilities constitute about 10% of the total population of Bangladesh. They are more likely to experience poor health than those without disabilities. However, there is a lack of evidence … Read More »

Health Care for People with disability in the South Asian Context

South Asia is a unique geopolitical region covering 3.4% of the world’s surface area and supporting 25% of the world’s population (1.75 billion). Available evidence from South Asia shows variable estimates … Read More »

Restricting women’s movement: Violence in transportation

In urban cities, more and more women have to venture out for education and employment. However, they are faced with violence while going about their daily life. Two researchers, one from … Read More »

Urgent steps needed to activate the community clinics which can help married adolescent girls seek skilled maternal health care services

Child Marriage is currently the most important public health concern for Bangladesh, which affects also maternal and child health outcomes in later life. This prospective qualitative research was conducted among thirty … Read More »

Child marriage associated with low birth weight in Bangladesh

Child Marriage is currently the most important public health concern for Bangladesh, which affects also maternal and child health outcomes in later life. The study was conducted by researchers from Harvard … Read More »

Gender and livelihood training may be beneficial for out-of-program population as well.

Child Marriage is currently the most important public health concern for Bangladesh, which affects also maternal and child health outcomes in later life. The study was conducted by researchers from Population … Read More »

Testing alternative approaches to reduce child marriage

Child Marriage is currently the most important public health concern for Bangladesh, which affects also maternal and child health outcomes in later life. This study was conducted by researchers from Duke … Read More »

Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Adolescents in Bangladesh : Progress made but challenges remain

Authors : Mamunur Rashid , BRAC IED, Sharmin Farhat Ubaid , UBR BD Alliance , Md. Salauddin Sarker Tuhin , FPAB, Abu Sadat MD. Shayem, PSTC, Joynal Abedin, RHSTEP, Faruque Ahmed … Read More »

Menstrual regulation with medication in Bangladesh

The study was conducted by researchers at icddrb and The George Washington University. Data was collected from 553 pharmacy workers followed by 548 mystery shoppers. The researchers found knowledge gaps regarding … Read More »