Unintended Pregnancy Prevalence Among Garment Workers: A Reflection on Women’s Health and Empowerment
In a groundbreaking study conducted among female garment workers in Bangladesh, it has been revealed that a staggering 43% of pregnancies are unintended. This alarming statistic sheds light on the pressing … Read More »
Mifepristone Under Scrutiny: Balancing Safety Concerns and Reproductive Freedom
In a recent split decision, the US Supreme Court upheld access to the abortion pill Mifepristone, temporarily preserving the status quo while a legal battle surrounding the drug continues. The court’s … Read More »
Battling the Silent Crisis: Bangladesh’s Alarming Adolescent Pregnancy Rate
Almost in all development indicators, Bangladesh has often been lauded for its progress. However, behind the curtain of success lies a hidden crisis that threatens the future of its young population. … Read More »
Special Circumstances Provision: A Loophole in CMRA-2017
The Child Marriage Restraint Act 2017 (CMRA-2017) was passed in Bangladesh to curb the practice of child marriage, which continues to be a pervasive issue in the country. However, there are … Read More »
Health risk of Women in Tea garden of Bangladesh
The natural drink tea has got the attention all over the world yet missed out on the one producing them. The tea leaf pickers of Bangladesh remain out of sight and … Read More »
Adolescence health app launched to help access public health services
Life has different stages. Each and every stage has its own colour and trait and beauty. Childhood, adolescence, youth and adulthood, old age all have wonderful phases to offer. Adolescence offers … Read More »
Sex Education & Gender: A Dilemma Between Knowledge vs Stigma
After years of logical demand and seeking upgraded knowledge by policy makers, civil society organisations and activists, the National Curriculum and Text-book Board (NCTB) brought revolutionary changes in the text-book by … Read More »
Call for Pleasure-Based Imagery for The Pleasure Bank
The Share-Net Netherlands Community of Practice on Sexual Pleasure has been doing quite some work on pleasure-focused imagery over the past couple of months. Currently, they are working on developing “The … Read More »
Recurring Child Marriage & Adolescent Pregnancy: A Post-pandemic Social Tragedy
It is rather upsetting that Bangladesh continues to perform poorly in a lot of social measures, including health and education for girls, despite all of our economic advancement and showy infrastructure … Read More »
Is Prenatal Knowledge Really Necessary for Safe Motherhood?
Prenatal courses are a system used in developed nations to inform and equip moms with solutions to tackle postpartum difficulties. These courses do not have a medical focus. Instead, they are … Read More »