Unplanned Pregnancy: Abortion verses Menstrual Regulation
In Bangladesh, one of the alarming health issues for girls and women is unsafe abortion which directly effects maternal mortality too. In order to come out of this health hazard, other … Read More »
Drivers of Early and Forced Marriage Epidemic resulting Sexual and Reproductive Health Hazards
Unfortunately, Bangladesh has the highest incidence of early marriage in the region (74%) of South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa (UNICEF 2014 data). Socio-cultural norms and patriarchy, social pressure and policing, poverty … Read More »
Mental disorders in Bangladesh: a systematic review
Abstract Background Mental disorders constitute a major public health problem globally with higher burden in low and middle-income countries. In Bangladesh, systematically-collected data on mental disorders are scarce and this leaves … Read More »
Role of Gender on Sexual and Reproductive Health: Advantage turned into Disadvantage
South Asian countries don’t have the life advantage for girls and women that characterizes the health statistics of industrialized countries. In industrialized countries women are born with an advantage; their healthy … Read More »
Rethinking the Dimension of Male Sexuality and Masculinity
Our society is constructed with the fixed dimensions of manliness and manhood which influences male female relationships, men’s construction of sexual risk, safety and pleasure, and meanings of sex and sexual … Read More »
Mothers’ empowerment and father involvement in child health care in Bangladesh
Abstract With the advent of a couple-approach to health, particularly in the arena of reproductive health and child health, father involvement in child health care has become an important focus of … Read More »
Involving Men in Improving Reproductive Health Status in Bangladesh
In order to improve reproductive health status of Bangladesh, male involvement is a vital component. Most of the men are unaware of their role as a supporting partner in reproductive health … Read More »
Procedural Obstructions in Delivering Sexuality Education
In delivering sexuality education within every society, ongoing difficulties in education provision is always a barrier. Mostly the teachers are either insufficiently trained and supported or overcharged. Additionally, both communities and … Read More »
An Effective Platform for Knowledge Gathering: Sexuality Education
The youth are provided with vast knowledge and skills to make healthy choices about the initiation of sex and sexual behaviors through sexuality education. It can stop negative sexual and reproductive … Read More »
Drug Addiction Pattern and Knowledge on HIV/AIDS Among Male Addicted Undergoing Rehabilitation
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to assess drug addiction pattern and knowledge on HIV/AIDS among male addicted undergoing rehabilitation. A cross sectional descriptive study was conducted among purposively selected … Read More »