Senior Thesis: Recent submissions
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Prevalence and risk factors of Helicobater pylori among adult men and women in selected districts of Bhutan
(AUW, 2022)Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a spiral-shaped and gram-negative bacillus. This bacterium is known to be associated with the pathogenesis of various upper gastrointestinal disorders such as Gastric Cancer. ... -
Electronic Gadget Use and its Impact on Academic Performance, Eating Habits and Quality Sleep among School Children in Thimphu, Bhutan: A Cross-Sectional Study
(AUW, 2022)Background: Technological gadgets are becoming popular in the nooks of the world and it has become a necessity for many people including children. Most children frequently use gadgets in settings where learning occurs ... -
Inpatient Satisfaction Report in the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital
(AUW, 2021-11)Patient satisfaction is a relative phenomenon, which embodies the patient's perceived need, his expectations from the health system, and experience of health care. The main objective of conducting IPSS is to study and ... -
Economic Growth, Income Inequality, Globalization, and Carbon Dioxide Emissions: A Case Study of Bangladesh
(AUW, 2021)As Bangladesh is an extremely climate-vulnerable country, this study takes a close look into the link between economic factors and environmental outcomes in Bangladesh. Using annual data from 1990 to 2015, it investigates ... -
Assessment of Menopausal Related Knowledge, Practices and Perceived Health Status on Menopausal Women in Tangail, Bangladesh
(AUW, 2021-05)Background: Menopause is natural in woman’s life at a sudden period related to certain hormonal changes in older adults. In the menopausal transition, many women suffer from menopausal stress, significant effect on ... -
Assessment of Knowledge & Risk of Urinary Tract Infection among High school girls of Thimphu, Bhutan
(AUW, 2021)Adolescents girls are more vulnerable to Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) given their biological system and other factors like low water intake, poor menstrual hygiene management, and hormonal changes. However, there is a ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practices among the doctors on Hospital Acquired Infections of Govt. Hospitals in Dhaka, Bangladesh
(AUW, 2021)Background: Hospital Acquired Infection (HAI) occurs in a while receiving treatment in a hospital, nursing home, rehabilitation facility, clinical settings or other health care facility that first appear 48 hours or more ... -
Assessment of health hazards among waste pickers in Chittagong metropolitan city
(AUW, 2021-05)Background: Waste pickers mainly collect the waste and separate the waste like papers, glasses, plastics and other products which they found in the dump. Then they send the products for the recycling. As assessed 4, 00, ... -
Prevalence of childhood obesity in Thimphu, Bhutan
(AUW, 2021)The epidemic of childhood obesity has increased drastically and has become one of the major public health concerns worldwide. Childhood obesity is likely to persist in adulthood as well with adverse health impacts. This ... -
Assessment of the breast cancer risk factors among women of reproductive age: A cross sectional study in Chottrogram, Bangladesh.
(AUW, 2021-05)Background: Breast cancer is one of the common cancers in the world. The prevalence of this cancer is increasing at a rate that now-a-days it is being considered as the second leading cause of death in people. The lack ... -
Study of Human-Elephant (Elephas maximus) Conflict in Host Community and Rohingya Refugee Camps of Cox's Bazar and Mitigation Methods
(AUW, 2020-04)Human-Elephant conflict has been an ongoing problem in Bangladesh. However, due to the Rohingya Refugee Crisis in Cox’s Bazar, the situation has become more complicated. Mass deforestation in that area for building camps ... -
Drinking Water Security Challenges in Rohingya Refugee Camps of Cox’s Bazaar, Bangladesh
(AUW, 2020-04)Since August 2017, more than 600,000 Rohingyas fled the brutal ethnic cleansing in Myanmar and seek refuge in Bangladesh. The massive scale influx and resource constraint led to a major humanitarian crisis surpassing the ... -
Well-Water Quality and its Risk Analysis (WQRA) in the Flood Affected Areas of Kerala, India
(AUW, 2020-04)This research addresses the decline of well water-quality and its impact on human health after the 2019 massive flood havoc in Kerala. The research was carried out in the six villages of Kozhikode and Wayanad districts. ... -
Food Waste Management Systems in Boarding Schools: An exploratory study in Bhutan
(AUW, 2020-04)Boarding schools consist of students who spend their day and night in the boarding schools which raises the amount of food waste produced which is one of the rising concerns at the moment. With an increasing number of ... -
Similarities between Platonic and Buddhist Concepts of the Soul, Reincarnation, and Knowledge
(AUW, 2020-04)The paper aims to examine similarities between Platonic and Buddhist philosophy in the concepts of soul, reincarnation, and knowledge. While there are no historical interconnections between the two ancient civilizations ... -
Climate-Induced Rural-Urban Migration: A Case Study on Rickshaw-Pullers in Chittagong City
(AUW, 2020-05)Climate-induced rural-urban migration is a growing concern for Bangladesh. In most cases, people being affected by climate change related problems migrate to the two largest cities, Dhaka and Chittagong, leading to one ... -
The Student Satisfaction Index at Asian University for Women (AUW)
(AUW, 2020)The aim of this research is to investigate the satisfaction level of students at Asian University for Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh. This study focuses on 3 aspects such as Perceived Quality (education quality, and ... -
Investigation of Psychological Distress Resulting from Internet Addiction Among University Graduate Students of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
(AUW, 2020-05)Internet has infiltrated our everyday activities. Worldwide Internet addiction is a young people's recently emerging well-being and social issue that causes neurological complications, psychological disorders, and social ... -
Risk Factors Associated with Preterm Delivery in Chittagong City: a Case-Control Study
(AUW, 2020-08)Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks' gestational age. Hence, babies born due to preterm deliveries are known as preterm babies. This study aimed to determine the ...