By Dr Sabuj Kanti Mistry

Journal articles

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Rahman MA; Reza S; Huque R; Rahman MA, 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

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Ahmed MS; Yadav UN; Khan MS; Hossain MB; Yunus FM, 2021, 'Prevalence and correlates of total sleep time among the older adults during COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh', Sleep Epidemiology, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleepe.2021.100008

Rahman MA; Halder HR; Yadav UN; Mistry SK, 2021, 'Prevalence of and factors associated with hypertension according to JNC 7 and ACC/AHA 2017 guidelines in Bangladesh', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94947-2

Ekholuenetale M; Mistry SK; Chimoriya R; Nash S; Doyizode AM; Arora A, 2021, 'Socioeconomic inequalities in early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding practices in Bangladesh: findings from the 2018 demographic and health survey', International Breastfeeding Journal, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13006-021-00420-1

Bhandari TR; Khatiwada B; Rajbhandari B; Bestman A; Mistry SK; Rayamajhee B; Rawal LB; Yadav UN, 2021, 'A qualitative study to understand drivers of psychoactive substance use among Nepalese youth', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259021

Mistry SK; Das Gupta R; Alam S; Kaur K; Shamim AA; Puthussery S, 2021, 'Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and adverse pregnancy outcome in South Asia: A systematic review', Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/edm2.285

Rahman MA; Parvez M; Halder HR; Yadav UN; Mistry SK, 2021, 'Prevalence of and factors associated with prehypertension and hypertension among Bangladeshi young adults: An analysis of the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2017–18', Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2021.100912

Mistry SK; Harris E; Harris M, 2021, 'Community Health Workers as Healthcare Navigators in Primary Care Chronic Disease Management: a Systematic Review', Journal of General Internal Medicine, 36, pp. 2755 - 2771, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-021-06667-y

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Hossain MB; Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Rahman MA; Irfan NM; Huque R, 2021, 'Exploring depressive symptoms and its associates among Bangladeshi older adults amid COVID-19 pandemic: findings from a cross-sectional study', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 56, pp. 1487 - 1497, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00127-021-02052-6

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Hossain MB; Shuvo SD; Saha M; Sarwar S; Nirob MMH; Sekaran VC; Harris MF, 2021, 'Older adults with non-communicable chronic conditions and their health care access amid COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional study', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255534

Yadav UN; Yadav OP; Singh DR; Ghimire S; Rayamajhee B; Mistry SK; Rawal LB; Ali AM; Tamang MK; Mehta S, 2021, 'Perceived fear of COVID-19 and its associated factors among Nepalese older adults in eastern Nepal: A cross-sectional study', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0254825

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Irfan NM; Yadav UN; Siddique RF; Peprah P; Reza S; Rahman Z; Casanelia L; O'Callaghan C, 2021, 'Prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms among Rohingya (forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals or FDMNs) older adults in Bangladesh amid the COVID-19 pandemic', GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2021.24

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Akther F; Peprah P; Reza S; Prova S; Yadav UN, 2021, 'Are older adults of Rohingya community (Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals or FDMNs) in Bangladesh fearful of COVID-19? Findings from a cross-sectional study', PLoS ONE, 16, pp. e0253648, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253648

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Hossain MB; Saha M; Reza S; Bakshi P; Bhuiyan ATMRH; Harris M, 2021, 'Misconceptions about COVID-19 among older Rohingya (forcefully displaced Myanmar nationals) adults in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional study', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050427

Mistry SK; Akter F; Yadav UN; Hossain MB; Sichel A; Labrique AB; Storisteanu DML, 2021, 'Factors associated with mobile phone usage to access maternal and child healthcare among women of urban slums in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043933

Yadav UN; Ghimire S; Mistry SK; Shanmuganathan S; Rawal LB; Harris M, 2021, 'Prevalence of non-communicable chronic conditions, multimorbidity and its correlates among older adults in rural Nepal: A cross-sectional study', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-041728

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Rahman MA; Yadav UN; Gupta B; Rahman MA; Huque R, 2021, 'Changes in Tobacco Use Patterns during COVID-19 and Their Correlates among Older Adults in Bangladesh', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18041779

Hossain MB; Parvez M; Islam MR; Evans H; Mistry SK, 2021, 'Assessment of non-communicable disease related lifestyle risk factors among adult population in Bangladesh', Journal of Biosocial Science, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0021932021000286

Mistry SK; Harris-Roxas B; Yadav UN; Shabnam S; Rawal LB; Harris MF, 2021, 'Community Health Workers Can Provide Psychosocial Support to the People During COVID-19 and Beyond in Low- and Middle- Income Countries', Frontiers in public health, 9, pp. 666753, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.666753

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Irfan NM; Rayamajhee B; Stanners MN, 2021, 'COVID-19 related misconceptions among older adults in Bangladesh: findings from a cross-sectional study', F1000Research, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.51597.1

Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Ghimire S; Schneider CH; Rawal LB; Acharya SP; Roxas BH; Harris MF; Harris-Roxas B, 2021, 'Recognizing The Roles Of Primary Health Care In Addressing Non-Communicable Diseases In Low-And Middle-Income Countries: Lesson From Covid-19, Implications For The Future', Journal of Global Health, 11, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/JOGH.11.03120

Khan JR; Hossain MB; Mistry SK, 2020, 'Breastfeeding is a protective factor for overweight/obesity among young children in Bangladesh: Findings from a nationwide data', Children and Youth Services Review, 119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105525

Yadav UN; Thapa TB; Mistry SK; Ghimire S; Yadav KK; Boateng GO; O’Callaghan C; O'Callaghan C, 2020, 'Biosocial and disease conditions are associated with good quality of life among older adults in rural eastern Nepal: Findings from a cross-sectional study', PLoS ONE, 15, pp. e0242942, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242942

Yadav UN; Rayamajhee B; Mistry SK; Parsekar SS; Mishra SK, 2020, 'A Syndemic Perspective on the Management of Non-communicable Diseases Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic in Low- and Middle-Income Countries', Frontiers in Public Health, 8, pp. 508, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00508

Yadav UN; Thapa TB; Mistry SK; Pokhrel R; Harris MF, 2020, 'Socio-demographic characteristics, lifestyle factors, multi-morbid conditions and depressive symptoms among Nepalese older adults', BMC Psychiatry, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02680-3

Sharma N; Harris E; Lloyd J; Mistry SK; Harris M, 2019, 'Community health workers involvement in preventative care in primary healthcare: A systematic scoping review', BMJ Open, 9, pp. e031666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031666

Dey NC; Parvez M; Islam MR; Mistry SK; Levine DI, 2019, 'Effectiveness of a community-based water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) intervention in reduction of diarrhoea among under-five children: Evidence from a repeated cross-sectional study (2007–2015) in rural Bangladesh', International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, 222, pp. 1098 - 1108, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheh.2019.08.006

Mistry SK; Hossain MB; Arora A, 2019, 'Maternal nutrition counselling is associated with reduced stunting prevalence and improved feeding practices in early childhood: A post-program comparison study', Nutrition Journal, 18, pp. 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-019-0473-z

Hossain MB; Mistry SK; Mohsin M; Khan MHR, 2019, 'Trends and determinants of perinatal mortality in Bangladesh', PLoS ONE, 14, pp. e0221503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221503

John JR; Mistry SK; Kebede G; Manohar N; Arora A, 2019, 'Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Ethiopia: A population-based study using the 2016 demographic and health survey data', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19, pp. 69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2211-0

Mistry SK; Hossain MB; Khanam F; Akter F; Parvez M; Yunus FM; Afsana K; Rahman M, 2019, 'Individual, maternal- and household-level factors associated with stunting among children aged 0-23 months in Bangladesh', Public Health Nutrition, 22, pp. 85 - 94, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980018002926

Khanam F; Hossain MB; Mistry SK; Afsana K; Rahman M, 2019, 'Prevalence and risk factors of cardiovascular diseases among Bangladeshi adults: Findings from a Cross-sectional Study', Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 9, pp. 176 - 184, http://dx.doi.org/10.2991/jegh.k.190531.001

Khanam F; Hossain B; Mistry SK; Mitra DK; Raza WA; Rifat M; Afsana K; Rahman M, 2018, 'The association between daily 500 mg calcium supplementation and lower pregnancy-induced hypertension risk in Bangladesh', BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 18, pp. 406, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-018-2046-0

Yunus FM; Khan S; Mitra DK; Mistry SK; Afsana K; Rahman M, 2018, 'Relationship of sleep pattern and snoring with chronic disease: findings from a nationwide population-based survey', Sleep Health, 4, pp. 40 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sleh.2017.10.003

Mitra DK; Mistry SK; Afsana K; Rahman M, 2018, 'Demographic, Socio-economic and Lifestyle Determinants of Under- And Over-nutrition among Bangladeshi Adult Population: Results from a large cross-sectional study', Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 8, pp. 134 - 142, http://dx.doi.org/10.2991/j.jegh.2018.03.002

Mistry SK; Jhohura FT; Khanam F; Akter F; Khan S; Yunus FM; Hossain MB; Afsana K; Haque MR; Rahman M, 2017, 'An outline of anemia among adolescent girls in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional study', BMC Hematology, 17, pp. 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-017-0084-x

Rahman M; Yunus FM; Shah R; Jhohura FT; Mistry SK; Quayyum T; Aktar B; Afsana K, 2016, 'A controlled before-and-after perspective on the improving maternal, neonatal, and child survival program in rural Bangladesh: An impact analysis', PLoS ONE, 11, pp. e0161647, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0161647

Akter T; Jhohura FT; Akter F; Chowdhury TR; Mistry SK; Dey D; Barua MK; Islam MA; Rahman M, 2016, 'Water Quality Index for measuring drinking water quality in rural Bangladesh: A crosssectional study', Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 35, pp. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41043-016-0041-5

Rahman M; Jhohura FT; Mistry SK; Chowdhury TR; Ishaque T; Shah R; Afsana K, 2015, 'Assessing community based improved maternal neonatal child survival (IMNCS) program in rural Bangladesh', PLoS ONE, 10, pp. e0136898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0136898

Rahman MN; Mistry SK; Hossain MI, 2015, 'Nutritional Status of Child labourers in Dhaka city of Bangladesh: Findings from a Cross Sectional Study', Bangladesh Journal of Child Health, 38, pp. 130 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjch.v38i3.22821

Mistry SK; Puthussery S, 2015, 'Risk factors of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence in South Asian countries: A systematic review of the evidence', Public Health, 129, pp. 200 - 209, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2014.12.004

Nasreen HE; Leppard M; Al Mamun M; Billah M; Mistry SK; Rahman M; Nicholls P, 2012, 'Men's knowledge and awareness of maternal, neonatal and child health care in rural Bangladesh: A comparative cross sectional study', Reproductive Health, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4755-9-18

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