S Islam

Datos Biográficos

ID5469495
NOMBRES Islam
NOMBRESS
APELLIDOIslam
FIRMAISLAM S
AFILIACIONESKing's College London
ORCID0000-0002-2167-6427
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAS17
TOTAL COMO AUTOR7
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1994
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H2

  • Tuberculosis treatment and undernutrition on Daru Island, Papua New Guinea

    Open AccessA Persson, Paula Jops et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2025Referencias: 26

    A substantial proportion of people with tuberculosis (TB)-one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases-live in resource-poor, food insecure settings. It is widely recognised that undernutrition significantly heightens vulnerability to TB, as well as contributes to poor treatment adherence and outcomes. However, more attention is needed to understand what shapes food insecurity and undernutrition in a particular setting. We use the concept of …

  • Evaluating capital assets in governing protected area co-management in the Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh

    M S Bhuiyan, Mohammad Shamsul Alam Bhuiyan et al.ARTICLEThe International Forestry Review2021

    Co-management in the Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary was evaluated to assess how fairly capital assets were considered in the beneficiary selection, and to what extent it affected vegetation cover. A semi-structured questionnaire survey was employed to collect necessary information along with satellite images. The study revealed that many variables of social capital and a few variables of natural and financial capital played a significant role in…

  • P2-398 Factors associated with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Bangladesh

    M S Flora, M Nurul Amin et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Despite success in tuberculosis control, multi-drug resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Bangladesh is increasing and currently MDR-TB rate is 3.6% in new cases and 19% in re-treatment cases. This study focused determination of environmental and host factors of MDR-TB which is warranted for effective prevention strategy. Methods A case control study was conducted between January and August 2010. Purposively recruited 136 culture-prove…

  • Climate change and the new world economy

    Open AccessPeter Sheehan, Roger Jones et al.ARTICLEGlobal Environmental Change2008Citada por: 4Referencias: 3

  • Levels of toxins in oral tobacco products in the UK

    Allan Mcneill, Raman Bedi et al.ARTICLETobacco Control2006

    Smokeless tobacco products should be regulated and standards set for maximum levels of toxins and carcinogens

  • Caretaker expectations and the management of pediatric asthma in the inner city

    Gary Holden, Shari L Wade et al.ARTICLESocial Work Research1998

    Asthma, a very serious health condition, results in morbidity and mortality that disproportionately affect children living in inner-city areas in the United States. The National Cooperative Inner-City Asthma Study examined a variety of factors related to pediatric asthma. This article describes a substudy that developed a brief three-dimensional scale, the Caretaker Expectations Regarding the Management of Pediatric Asthma Scale, to assess expect…

  • Measures of socioeconomic status for child health research

    Open AccessM S Durkin, Islam et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine1994Citada por: 13Referencias: 24

    This paper examines the reliability and validity of several hypothesized indicators of socioeconomic status for use in epidemiologic research, particularly in studies of child health in the less developed world. Population-based surveys of child health and disability were completed in Bangladesh and Pakistan using standard questionnaires designed to measure four domains of household socioeconomic status: wealth, housing, parental education and oc…