Publications by authors named "Ifta Alam Shobuj"

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  • The study assesses how slum dwellers in Dhaka respond to Dengue fever, with 745 participants involved in a survey that included face-to-face interviews for data collection.
  • While 50% of respondents knew about Dengue fever's effects and symptoms, many were not aware of important facts like asymptomatic cases or the potential for reinfection, with 60% lacking adequate preventative measures against mosquito breeding.
  • The findings highlight the need for improved education and community actions to enhance Dengue prevention practices, emphasizing that effective behavior change requires a multidisciplinary approach and greater involvement from individuals and authorities.
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Global vaccination coverage is an urgent need to recover the recent pandemic COVID-19. However, people are concerned about the safety and efficacy of this vaccination program. Thus, it has become crucial to examine the knowledge, attitude, and hesitancy towards the vaccine.

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Despite the public health concern, there is a dearth of research regarding perceived noise pollution and noise-related health status in Bangladesh. This study was carried out to evaluate the noise-related health status among Bangladesh's adult population. 1386 adult Bangladeshis participated in an online survey.

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Introduction: COVID-19 has become a global public health concern. Safe and effective vaccines are required to control the pandemic. However, positive perception toward the vaccine is also necessary for a successful vaccination effort.

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