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Exploring Indoor Air Pollution in Chittagong's Slum Areas and Its Devastating Impacts on Women and Children's Health
(AUW, 2024-05)Indoor Air pollution is a recent concern in the slum areas in Chittagong. Only a little research has been done in Chittagong slums. There are many sources contributing to indoor air pollution in the slums, including ... -
Knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) of exclusive breastfeeding among lactating mothers in Pabna Sadar upazila, Pabna, Bangladesh: A cross sectional study
(AUW, 2024-05)Background Breastfeeding is considered as the best feeding option after birth which helps to reduce infant mortality and ensure their optimal growth. In terms of child health and child nutrition, ensuring healthy Infant ... -
“Designing a Pond Based Rainwater Harvesting System: A Comprehensive Study in Joypurhat, Bangladesh”
(AUW, 2024-05)This research checks the feasibility of developing a pond-based rainwater collecting system in Joypurhat, Bangladesh, as a solution to water constraints and to promote sustainable water management practices. The study ... -
Prevalence and Determinants of Double Burden of Malnutrition (DBM) among women in Pakistan: a population based study
(AUW, 2024)Background Hypertension is a cardiovascular risk factor and a reason for non-communicable disease. Approximately one billion people worldwide suffer from hypertension, resulting in global health concerns. It puts maternal ... -
Applying the Three Delays Model to Understand Emergency Care Seeking during Pregnancy and Delivery in the Rohingya Refugees Camp Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
(AUW, 2023)Background: Maternal Mortality is a strong indicator of human development that points towards the health of the women, accessibility and the quality of the health services. Maternal mortality remains relatively high in ... -
The Impact of Communal Violence upon Rohingya Women’s Education
(AUW, 2023)The research attempted an effort to discuss the challenges that Rohingya women in Myanmar address as a result of intercommunal violence and its lasting effects. The availability of schooling during the COVID-19 pandemic ... -
Access to Healthcare Services for Tea Garden Workers in Sylhet, Bangladesh: Current Status and Way Forward
(AUW, 2023-05)Barriers to accessing healthcare services are the major public health concern among tea workers. They are at high health risk due to the unavailability of essential healthcare services. To provide insight into this public ... -
Prevalence and Determinants of Double Burden of Malnutrition (DBM) among women in Pakistan: a population based study
(AUW, 2023-04)Background: Double Burden of Malnutrition(DBM) exist among women in Pakistan and increasing every single day as an emergent public health issue. The prevalence of underweight and overweight/obesity differs based on the ... -
Towards Low Carbon Strategies - Carbon Footprint Calculation of Asian University for Women of the FY2022
(AUW, 2023)Carbon Footprint (CF) is referred to as the total amount of direct and indirect emissions from various anthropogenic activities being done on a daily basis. It is normally expressed in carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2e). ... -
Assessing and Evaluating the Water Security: Water Quality, Accessibility, Availability & Sanitation Practices among the People of Sultanpur Village, Raozan, Chattogram
(AUW, 2023-05)Groundwater is the only major source of potable water in Bangladesh. The concepts of quality, availability, accessibility, sanitation and hygiene practices of drinking water all play a role in water security. Bangladesh's ... -
Is the Syrian Regime Legitimate?
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Assessment of the Knowledge, Attitude, and practices on Water, Sanitation And Hygiene (WASH) among the Garment Worker Mothers of Under-Five Children in Port City of Chattogram
(AUW, 2023)Background: Access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) is a fundamental human right, but it is still a challenge in many parts of the world, particularly in developing countries Like Bangladesh, India and ... -
Unpacking Climate Change Adaptation Strategies: A Case Study of Salinity Adaptation of Vegetables Production in Coastal Areas of Chittagong, Bangladesh
(AUW, 2023-05)Nowadays climate change is one of the greatest threats to human life and livelihoods around the globe. Bangladesh is one of the countries that are most vulnerable to climate change, especially in the coastal areas. The ... -
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN KIA/ KIO CONTROL AREA OF MYANMAR
(AUW, 2023-05)As Kachin ethnic education is a key variable of the peace process in Myanmar, this study investigated the effect of prolonged ethnic conflict, created under Burmanization, on the ethnic education system and its students. ... -
The knowledge, Attitude, and Practices towards Antenatal Care of Female Garment Workers in Chittagong City, Bangladesh
(AUW, 2023)Background: Antenatal care (ANC) is a crucial component of maternal healthcare since it assists in the early detection and treatment of pregnancy-related complications. However, in low-income countries like Bangladesh, ... -
Association of Sleep Disorder with Overweight and Obesity Among University Students of Chattogram: A Cross-Sectional Study
(AUW, 2023-05)Background: Since obesity and being overweight are among the leading causes of various serious health problems like hypertension, diabetes, renal failure, cardiovascular illnesses, and mental health, they are major global ... -
Knowledge, access, and acceptability of contraceptive methods in young adult married women, Chittagong: A Cross-Sectional Study
(AUW, 2023)Young women in Bangladesh typically lack access to contraception which leads to high risk of undesired pregnancy, maternal morbidity and mortality also risks of many other concerns. The purpose of this study is to ... -
Prevalence & Associate Factors of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among Pregnant Women in Chittagong: A Hospital-Based Cross- Sectional Study
(AUW, 2023)Background: The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), a common condition associated with maternal and neonatal morbidity, is increasing. For both the mother and her child, this has additional long-term health ... -
Adaptation of the Schoolgoing Children with Autism in Chattogram, Bangladesh
(AUW, 2023-05)Background: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by difficulties with social interaction and communication, as well as confined and repetitive behavior, hobbies, and interests. The adaptation process of ...