Population sciences research papers
68 publications available
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Causes of death of adults and elderly and healthcare-seeking before death in rural Bangladesh
The health system of a country needs to be adjusted to patterns of morbidity and mortality to mitigate the income-erosion consequences of prolonged ill-health and premature death of adults. Population-based data on mortality by ... -
Causes of neonatal deaths in a rural subdistrict of Bangladesh: implications for intervention
he study assessed the timing and causes of neonatal deaths in a rural area of Bangladesh. A population-based demographic surveillance system, run by the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, recorded livebirth... -
Perceptions of quality of care for serious illness at different levels of facilities in a rural area of Bangladesh
This study was conducted to explore care-seeking for perceived serious morbidities and users' perceptions about quality of care at different facilities in Matlab, Bangladesh. This is a secondary analysis of baseline community survey&... -
Population challenges for Bangladesh in the coming decades
Bangladesh currently has a population approaching 150 million and will add another 100 million before stabilizing, unless fertility can soon drop below replacement level. This level of fertility decline will require a change in ... -
Early-life determinants of stunted adolescent girls and boys in Matlab, Bangladesh.
Early-life determinants of stunted adolescent girls and boys in Matlab, Bangladesh -
Performance of the lot quality assurance sampling method compared to surveillance for identifying inadequately-performing areas in Matlab, Bangladesh
This paper compared the performance of the lot quality assurance sampling (LQAS) method in identifying inadequately-performing health work-areas with that of using health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) data and examined the f... -
A population-based study of hospital admission incidence rate and bacterial aetiology of acute lower respiratory infections in children aged less than five years in Bangladesh
The research was carried out to study the rate of population-based hospital admissions due to acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) and bacterial aetiology of ALRIs in children aged less than five years in Bangladesh. A... -
Cost of delivering child immunization services in urban Bangladesh: a study based on facility-level surveys
This facility-based study estimated the costs of providing child immunization services in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from the perspective of healthcare providers. About a quarter of all immunization (EPI) delivery sites in Dhaka city were s...
Publications in this collection
Author
- Aziz, K.M.A. 6
- Baqui, Abdullah Hel 6
- Barkat-e-Khuda 5
- Streatfield, Peter Kim 5
- Arifeen, Shams El 4
- Chowdhury, A.I. 4
- D'Souza, Stan 4
- Sarder, A.M. 4
- Alam, Nurul 3
- Chowdhury, Hafizur Rahman 3
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Subject
- Bangladesh 54
- Rural Population 27
- Demographic surveys 18
- Demography 8
- Family planning services 6
- Immunization 6
- Poverty areas 5
- Rural Health 5
- Rural population 5
- Child 4
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- 1990 - 1999 22
- 1980 - 1989 12
- 1970 - 1979 7
- 1968 - 1969 1