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Association of biomass fuel smoke exposure and hypertension among rural women of Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study.
Indian J Public Health
March 2020
Professor, Department of Noncommunicable Diseases, Bangladesh University of Health Sciences; Director, Department of Public Health Sciences, Center for Injury Prevention and Research Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Exposure to biomass fuel smoke has detrimental health effects causing chronic diseases. This study investigated the relationship between biomass fuel smoke exposure and hypertension among the rural Bangladeshi women. A total of 410 women aged 19-60 years were enrolled in this study during April-May 2017 who regularly cooked with biomass fuel in traditional cook stove for the past ≥1 year.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBangladeshi school-age children's experiences and perceptions on child maltreatment: A qualitative interview study.
Child Care Health Dev
November 2017
Public Health Sciences, Department of Health Sciences, Karlstad University, Karlstad, Sweden.
Background: Child maltreatment (CM) is a public health problem and is recognized as a huge barrier for child development. Most of the research and definitions on CM are from the perspective of high-income western countries. Because no major studies have been conducted on CM in Bangladesh, the aim of the current study was to explore the experiences of and perceptions on CM in school-age children in rural and urban Bangladesh in order to understand maltreatment in a local context and from a child perspective.
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