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2024, 'Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet, 403, pp. 1989 - 2056, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00476-8
,2024, 'Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet, 403, pp. 2162 - 2203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00933-4
,2024, 'Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet Neurology, 23, pp. 344 - 381, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00038-3
,2024, 'Rural and urban differences in the prevalence and determinants of Type-2 diabetes in Bangladesh', PLoS ONE, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0298071
,2024, 'A systematic review of recruitment and retention of ethnic minorities and migrants in obesity prevention randomised controlled trials', International Journal of Obesity, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-024-01545-z
,2024, 'Global pattern, trend, and cross-country inequality of early musculoskeletal disorders from 1990 to 2019, with projection from 2020 to 2050', Med, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.medj.2024.04.009
,2024, 'Promotion of livelihood opportunities to address food insecurity in Rohingya refugee camps of Bangladesh', Global Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2023.2295446
,2023, 'Prevalence and determinants of self-reported functional status among older adults residing in the largest refugee camp of the world', BMC Geriatrics, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04067-x
,2023, 'The burden of non-disabled frailty and its associated factors among older adults in Bangladesh', PLoS ONE, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0294889
,2023, 'Anxiety and Stress Related to COVID-19 Among the Community Dwelling Older Adults Residing in the Largest Refugee Camp of the World', Community Mental Health Journal, 59, pp. 1181 - 1192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10597-023-01101-5
,2023, 'Understanding experiences of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients at the emergency departments in Australia', EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia, 35, pp. 595 - 599, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.14172
,2023, 'Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021', The Lancet, 402, pp. 203 - 234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01301-6
,2023, 'Change in prevalence over time and factors associated with depression among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Psychogeriatrics, 23, pp. 230 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psyg.12925
,2023, 'COVID-19-Related Stigma Among Older Adults Residing in the Rohingya Refugee Camps in Bangladesh', Stigma and Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/sah0000466
,2023, 'Odds of HIV among incarcerated drug users: a systematic review and meta-analysis of Asian countries', Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 85, pp. 5584 - 5592, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000001242
,2022, 'A population-level data linkage study to explore the association between health facility level factors and unintended pregnancy in Bangladesh', Scientific Reports, 12, pp. 15165, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19559-w
,2022, 'COVID-19 related anxiety and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study on older adults in Bangladesh', BMC Psychiatry, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04403-2
,2022, 'Loneliness and its correlates among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19376-1
,2022, 'Changes in loneliness prevalence and its associated factors among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', PLoS ONE, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277247
,2022, 'Child Marriage in South Asia: A Systematic Review', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, pp. 15138, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192215138
,2022, 'Changes in Prevalence and Determinants of Self-Reported Hypertension among Bangladeshi Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013475
,2022, 'Stigma toward people with COVID-19 among Bangladeshi older adults', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.982095
,2022, 'Risk factors, contemporary challenges and psychological well-being of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: Policy implications', International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 37, pp. 1912 - 1917, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hpm.3472
,2022, 'The Involvement of Bangladeshi Girls and Women in Sex Work: Sex Trafficking, Victimhood, and Agency', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, pp. 7458, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19127458
,2022, 'Medical waste management-related factors affecting health and experiences of health risks among medical waste handlers in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review protocol of qualitative studies', BMJ Open, 12, pp. e056037, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056037
,2022, 'Prevalence and Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Behavioral Risk Factors of Self-Reported Symptoms of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) among Ever-Married Women: Evidence from Nationally Representative Surveys in Bangladesh', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, pp. 1906, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19031906
,2022, 'A tale of osteoarthritis among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A repeated cross-sectional study', PloS one, 17, pp. e0274838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274838
,2022, 'COVID-19 vaccination coverage is extremely low among older population in Bangladesh: findings from a cross-sectional study', Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2022.2030624
,2022, 'Exploring factors associated with women’s willingness to provide digital fingerprints in accessing healthcare services: A cross‐sectional study in urban slums of bangladesh', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010040
,2022, 'Global COVID-19 vaccine equity and the booster dose in low-resource countries: A decolonizing global health perspective', Global Biosecurity, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.160
,2021, 'Examining Bangladesh’s responses to COVID-19 in light of Vietnam: Lessons learned', Global Biosecurity, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.123
,2021, 'Associations between family social circumstances and psychological distress among the university students of Bangladesh: To what extent do the lifestyle factors mediate?', BMC Psychology, 9, pp. 80, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40359-021-00587-6
,2021, 'Difficulties faced by older Rohingya (forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals) adults in accessing medical services amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh', BMJ Global Health, 6, pp. e007051, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007051
,2021, 'Perceived change in tobacco use and its associated factors among older adults residing in rohingya refugee camps during the covid-19 pandemic in bangladesh', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 12349, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182312349
,2021, 'The association between post-migration nutrition and lifestyle transition and the risk of developing chronic diseases among sub-Saharan African migrants: A mixed method systematic review protocol', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 4706, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094706
,2020, 'Rumours and social stigma as barriers to the prevention of coronavirus disease (COVID-19): What solutions to consider?', Global Biosecurity, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.78
,2020, 'Translational Strategies to Control and Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 in the Rohingya Refugee Camps in Bangladesh', Global Biosecurity, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.77
,2013, 'Understanding indigenous people's perception on climate change and climatic hazards: A case study of Chakma indigenous communities in Rangamati Sadar Upazila of Rangamati District, Bangladesh', Natural Hazards, 65, pp. 2147 - 2159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-012-0467-z
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