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  1. Trends, district-level variations, and socioeconomic disparities in cesarean section delivery in Bangladesh
  2. The unrelenting violence in Gaza has dire consequences for the maternal health of Palestinian women
  3. Spatial variation of short birth interval in the Asia-Pacific region
  4. Trends and Inequities in the Continuum of Care for Maternal Healthcare Services in Bangladesh: A National and Subnational Analysis
  5. Unmet contraception need among married women in somalia: Findings from the first national health and demographic survey
  6. How a Microfinance-Based Livelihood Program Can Combat Food Insecurity Among Families of Children With Cerebral Palsy in Bangladesh—Evidence From a Randomized Control Trial
  7. Exploring access to social protection by persons with disabilities in Bangladesh
  8. Understanding climate-sensitive diseases in Bangladesh using systematic review and government data repository
  9. Reproductive Coercion and Abuse Among Forcibly Displaced Populations Worldwide: Evidence from a Systematic Review
  10. Prevalence, disparities, and trends in intimate partner violence against women living in urban slums in 34 low-income and middle-income countries: a multi-country cross-sectional study
  11. Victimization status among persons with disabilities and its predictors: Evidence from Bangladesh National Survey on Persons with Disabilities
  12. Effects of maternal healthcare service utilization on modern postpartum family planning access in Bangladesh: insights from a National representative survey
  13. Exploration of urban-rural disparities in institutional delivery in Bangladesh: Assessing the effect of antenatal care dynamics
  14. Effects of Women’s Participation in Household Decision Making on Skilled Birth Attendants Supervised Delivery in Bangladesh
  15. In response to letter to the editor: the nexus of child undernutrition and household environmental conditions in Bangladesh: implications for public health and societal productivity
  16. Prevalence and factors associated with psychosocial distress and trauma among Rohingya refugees living in Cox’s Bazar and Bhasan Char in Bangladesh
  17. Views and experiences of young people on using mHealth platforms for sexual and reproductive health services in rural low-and middle-income countries: A qualitative systematic review
  18. The mPower (Mother’s Power) Initiative: Improving Health Behavior Through Peer Support and Health Literacy for Mothers of Children with Cerebral Palsy in Rural Bangladesh
  19. Child undernutrition and its association with household environmental conditions in Bangladesh
  20. Factors associated with essential newborn care practices among non-institutional births in urban Bangladesh: evidence from Bangladesh Urban Health Survey 2021
  21. Menstrual hygiene management among reproductive‐aged women with disabilities in Bangladesh
  22. Pattern of contraceptive use among reproductive-aged women with disabilities in Bangladesh: Evidence from multiple indicator cluster survey 2019
  23. Effects of family planning counseling delivered during maternal healthcare on postpartum modern contraceptive uptake in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  24. Prevalence and determinants of modern contraception use among persons with disabilities in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  25. The association of solid fuel use in households for cooking with elevated blood pressure among reproductive-aged married women in Bangladesh
  26. Effects of short inter-pregnancy/birth interval on adverse perinatal outcomes in Asia-Pacific region: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  27. Exploring the prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress among university students in Bangladesh and their determinants
  28. Effects of disability on adverse health outcomes and anthropometric deficits among under-five children in South Asian countries: evidence from multiple indicator cluster surveys
  29. Children’s sex composition and modern contraceptive use among mothers in Bangladesh
  30. Menstrual hygiene management among reproductive-aged women with disabilities in Bangladesh
  31. Victimization Status Among Persons with Disabilities and its Predictors: Evidence from Bangladesh National Survey on Persons with Disabilities
  32. Effect of pregnancy intention at conception on the continuity of care in maternal healthcare services use in Somalia: Evidence from first national health and demographic survey
  33. Exploration of modern contraceptive methods using patterns among later reproductive-aged women in Bangladesh
  34. Effects of short birth interval on child malnutrition in the Asia‐Pacific region: Evidence from a systematic review and meta‐analysis
  35. Comprehensive knowledge and positive attitudes regarding HIV/AIDS among reproductive-aged women in Bangladesh and their associated factors: a cross-sectional study using the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019
  36. Trends, District-Level Variations, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Cesarean Section Delivery and its Association with Neonatal Mortality in Bangladesh
  37. Clustering of home delivery in Bangladesh and its predictors: Evidence from the linked household and health facility level survey data
  38. Contraception Crisis in Somalia: Unveiling the Shocking Reality of a Nation Left Behind
  39. Disease Burden in the Context of Disasters: Insights from Over 6.7 million Respondents in the Bangladesh Disaster-Related Statistics of 2021
  40. Examining the influence of child nutritional disorders on early childhood development in Bangladesh: insights from the multiple indicator cluster survey
  41. Exploring the impact of preconception care and unintended pregnancy on access to antenatal healthcare services among Rohingya women: Insights from a cross-sectional survey
  42. Effects of early childhood education on early childhood development in Bangladesh
  43. Association between maternal high-risk fertility behaviour and perinatal mortality in Bangladesh: Evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey
  44. Exploring Access to Social Protection for People with Disabilities in Bangladesh
  45. Clustering of home delivery in Bangladesh and its predictors: evidence from the linked household and health facility level survey data
  46. Exploration of Modern Contraceptive Methods Using Patterns among Late Reproductive Aged Women in Bangladesh
  47. Effects of lower tiers of government healthcare facilities on unmet need for contraception and contraception use in Bangladesh
  48. Women's participation in childbearing decision-making and its effects on short-interval births in Rohingya refugee camps of Bangladesh
  49. Comparing the Demographic and Health Survey’s timing-based measure of unintended pregnancy to the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy in Bangladesh
  50. Effects of short birth interval on different forms of child mortality in Bangladesh: Application of propensity score matching technique with inverse probability of treatment weighting
  51. Effects of lower tiers of government healthcare facilities on unmet need for contraception and contraception use in Bangladesh
  52. Association between maternal high-risk fertility behaviour and perinatal mortality in Bangladesh: evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey
  53. Spatial variation in the non-use of modern contraception and its predictors in Bangladesh
  54. Exploring the association between child nutritional disorders and short birth interval: Evidence from 2017/18 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data
  55. Premarital sex and its association with child marriage among ever-married women: a study of national representative survey
  56. Maternal anemia and associated adverse outcomes
  57. Loneliness and trust issues reshape mental stress of expatriates during early COVID-19: a structural equation modelling approach
  58. Long-term effects of caesarean delivery on health and behavioural outcomes of the mother and child in Bangladesh
  59. Availability and readiness of healthcare facilities and their effects on long-acting modern contraceptive use in Bangladesh: analysis of linked data
  60. Availability and readiness of health care facilities and their effects on under-five mortality in Bangladesh: Analysis of linked data
  61. The prevalence of onchocerciasis in Africa and Yemen, 2000–2018: a geospatial analysis
  62. A population-level data linkage study to explore the association between health facility level factors and unintended pregnancy in Bangladesh
  63. Negative effects of short birth interval on child mortality in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  64. Women’s experience of unintended pregnancy and changes in contraceptive methods: evidence from a nationally representative survey
  65. Household air pollution from cooking fuels and its association with under-five mortality in Bangladesh
  66. The global burden of cancer attributable to risk factors, 2010–19: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
  67. Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
  68. Population-level risks of alcohol consumption by amount, geography, age, sex, and year: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2020
  69. Estimates, trends, and drivers of the global burden of type 2 diabetes attributable to PM2·5 air pollution, 1990–2019: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
  70. Barriers to male condom use in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh: A qualitative study
  71. Pattern of contraceptive use among reproductive-aged women with diabetes and/or hypertension: findings from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey
  72. Exploring hot spots of short birth intervals and associated factors using a nationally representative survey in Bangladesh
  73. Solid fuel use status in the household and the risk of elevated blood pressure: findings from the 2017/18 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey
  74. Prevalence of, and risk factors for, diabetes and prediabetes in Bangladesh: Evidence from the national survey using a multilevel Poisson regression model with a robust variance
  75. Adolescent transport and unintentional injuries: a systematic analysis using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
  76. Prevalence and risk factors of short birth interval in Bangladesh: Evidence from the linked data of population and health facility survey
  77. Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Diabetes in Bangladesh: Evidence from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2017/18
  78. Early childhood development and its association with maternal parity
  79. Pattern and risk factors of menstrual regulation service use among ever-married women in Bangladesh: evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey
  80. Prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes and the relative importance of its risk factors among adults in Bangladesh: Findings from a nationwide survey
  81. Exploring rise of pregnancy in Bangladesh resulting from contraceptive failure
  82. Too many yet too few caesarean section deliveries in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys data
  83. Diabetes mortality and trends before 25 years of age: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
  84. Association Between Contraception Use, Diabetes and Hypertension: Findings from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey
  85. Cancer Incidence, Mortality, Years of Life Lost, Years Lived With Disability, and Disability-Adjusted Life Years for 29 Cancer Groups From 2010 to 2019
  86. The global burden of adolescent and young adult cancer in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
  87. Public hesitancy to COVID‐19 vaccine and the role of pharmacists in addressing the problem and improving uptake
  88. Mapping Anemia in Women: Global Trends and Inequality
  89. Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
  90. HIV transmission knowledge among Rohingya refugee women in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional survey
  91. Availability and readiness of healthcare facilities and their effects on long-acting modern contraception use in Bangladesh: Analysis of linked data
  92. Community’s misconception about COVID-19 and its associated factors in Satkhira, Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study
  93. Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Bangladesh: Findings from National Demographic and Health Survey, 2017–2018
  94. Child Mortality Trends and Targets: GBD 2019 Findings
  95. Predicting the environmental suitability for onchocerciasis in Africa as an aid to elimination planning
  96. Factors affecting child marriage and contraceptive use among Rohingya girls in refugee camps
  97. Association between household air pollution and child mortality in Myanmar using a multilevel mixed-effects Poisson regression with robust variance
  98. Assessing Risk Factors for Short Birth Interval Hot Spots using Geographically Weighted Regression: Findings from a Nationally Representative Survey Data
  99. Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000–2018
  100. Subnational mapping of HIV incidence and mortality among individuals aged 15–49 years in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–18: a modelling study
  101. Community’s misconception about COVID-19 and its associated factors: Evidence from a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh
  102. Intimate Partner Abuse Among Rohingya Women and Its Relationship With Their Abilities to Reject Husbands’ Advances to Unwanted Sex
  103. Trends and projections of under-5 mortality in Bangladesh including the effects of maternal high-risk fertility behaviours and use of healthcare services
  104. Association Between Household Air Pollution and Infant and Child Mortality in Myanmar: Evidence From The First Demographic and Health Survey
  105. Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems
  106. Access to female contraceptives by Rohingya refugees, Bangladesh
  107. Attitudes to and experiences of intimate partner violence among Rohingya women who married before eighteen years of age
  108. Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries
  109. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
  110. Low utilisation of postnatal care among women with unwanted pregnancy: A challenge for Bangladesh to achieve Sustainable Development Goal targets to reduce maternal and newborn deaths
  111. Assessing the effect of pregnancy intention at conception on the continuum of care in maternal healthcare services use in Bangladesh: Evidence from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey
  112. Reproductive number of coronavirus: A systematic review and meta-analysis based on global level evidence
  113. Maternal anaemia and risk of adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes in South Asian countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  114. Risks of COVID19 outbreaks in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
  115. Effects of psychosocial and socio‐environmental factors on anxiety disorder among adolescents in Bangladesh
  116. Effect of unintended pregnancy on skilled antenatal care uptake in Bangladesh: analysis of national survey data
  117. Does unintended pregnancy have an impact on skilled delivery care use in Bangladesh? A nationally representative cross-sectional study using Demography and Health Survey data
  118. Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
  119. Barriers in access to healthcare services for individuals with disorders of sex differentiation in Bangladesh: an analysis of regional representative cross-sectional data
  120. Effects of underlying morbidities on the occurrence of deaths in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  121. Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17
  122. Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding practice in Bangladesh: Evidence from nationally representative survey data
  123. Trends and determinants of anaemia in women of Nepal: a multilevel analysis
  124. Author Correction: Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017
  125. Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
  126. Effects of underlying morbidities on the occurrence of deaths in COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
  127. Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017
  128. COVID-19 infection during pregnancy: a systematic review to summarize possible symptoms, treatments, and pregnancy outcomes
  129. Long-term effects of caesarean delivery on health and behavioural outcomes of the mother and child in Bangladesh
  130. Morbidity and mortality from road injuries: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
  131. Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of diarrhoea among children younger than 5 years: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
  132. Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of lower respiratory infections among children younger than 5 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
  133. Inequalities in Utilization of Maternal Reproductive Health Care Services in Urban Bangladesh: A Population-Based Study
  134. Modern Contraceptive Use Following an Unplanned Birth in Bangladesh: An Analysis of National Survey Data
  135. Projection of Female Urban Population in Bangladesh
  136. Exploring the determinants of global life expectancy in an ecological perspective
  137. Effect of indoor air pollution on infant and child-mortality in Myanmar: Evidence from the first Demographic and Health Survey
  138. Double burden of malnutrition at household level: A comparative study among Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and Myanmar
  139. Short‐term health outcomes of newborn infants of substance‐using mothers in Australia and New Zealand: A systematic review
  140. Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in Child and Adolescent Health, 1990 to 2017
  141. Past, present, and future of global health financing: a review of development assistance, government, out-of-pocket, and other private spending on health for 195 countries, 1995–2050
  142. Effects of unintended pregnancy on maternal healthcare services utilization in low- and lower-middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis
  143. Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
  144. Does parental migration have any impact on nutritional disorders among left-behind children in Bangladesh?
  145. Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of lower respiratory infections in 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
  146. Alcohol use and attributable disease burden in 195
  147. Women's attitude towards wife-beating and its relationship with reproductive healthcare seeking behavior: A countrywide population survey in Bangladesh
  148. Measuring performance_Healthcare Access_Quality Index for 195 countries and territories
  149. Inequality in utilization of cesarean delivery in Bangladesh: a decomposition analysis using nationally representative data
  150. Adolescent Childbearing Age and Risk of Adverse Perinatal and Health Outcomes in South Asian Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  151. Determinants of Adolescent Childbearing in Bangladesh: A Multilevel Logistic Regression Analysis
  152. Effect of exclusive breastfeeding on selected adverse health and nutritional outcomes: a nationally representative study
  153. Household air pollution from cooking and risk of adverse health and birth outcomes in Bangladesh: a nationwide population-based study
  154. Socio-demographic predictors and average annual rates of caesarean section in Bangladesh between 2004 and 2014
  155. Maternal undernutrition and excessive body weight and risk of birth and health outcomes
  156. Changing Population of Age Structure and Its Implications for Development Nazrul Islam Mondal, Nuruzzaman Khan, Mohammad Rocky Khan Chowdhury,
  157. Sociodemographic and Health Determinants of Inequalities in Life Expectancy in Least Developed Countries
  158. Knowledge Level about HIV/AIDS among the Villagers of Comilla District, Bangladesh