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 »

Parental acceptance to student’s academic performance

This study analyses parental acceptance to student’s academic performance from a psychological point of view. The results show that fathers’ acceptance and appreciation was a strong driver for children’s academic performance. … Read More »

Bangladesh in the right path for improving Child Survival

In September 2000, meeting at the United Nation (UN) Millennium summit, the world’s leaders agreed to remarkable document, the Millennium Declaration1,2,3. The Millennium Developmental Goals (MDGs) agenda were adopted by the … Read More »

Maternal Health Supplies in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, maternal mortality appears to be declining; however, with at least 322 maternal deaths per 100,000 births, the country still has one of the highest maternal mortality ratios (MMR) in … Read More »

Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Programs in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has achieved substantial gains in the field of health during the last three decades despite modestly declining poverty and inadequate health services. However, Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) and maternal mortality … Read More »

Success Factors for Women’s and Children’s Health

Bangladesh has made significant improvements in the health of women and children and has achieved its Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 4 (to reduce child mortality) and is on track to MDG … Read More »