Farid Uddin Ahmed
Biographic Data
| ID | 1445699 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Farid Uddin Ahmed |
| GIVEN NAMES | Farid Uddin |
| FAMILY NAME | Ahmed |
| SIGNATURE | AHMED F U |
| AFFILIATIONS | Directorate General of Health Services |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6566-9424 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2000 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Newborn signal functions in Bangladesh
Background: This study aimed to identify a set of newborn signal functions (NSFs) that can categorize health facilities and assist policymakers and health managers in appropriately planning and adequately monitoring the progress and performance of health facilities delivering newborn health care in Bangladesh and similar low-income settings. Methods: A modified Delphi method was used to identify a set of NSFs and a cross-sectional health facility…
Increasing access to safe menstrual regulation services in Bangladesh by offering medical menstrual regulation
In spite of wide availability of menstrual regulation services, women often resort to a variety of medicines for inducing abortion. The Bangladeshi Government is now supporting attempts to investigate the introduction of medical menstrual regulation in the public sector. This study examined the acceptability of medical menstrual regulation in public sector urban-based clinics, public sector rural-based clinics and urban-based clinics run by Marie…
Mid-Arm Circumference at Birth as Predictor of Low Birth Weight and Neonatal Mortality
In Bangladesh, like other developing countries, most births occur at home or in the community, so logistic problems and taboos prevent the weighing of every newborn child. This study was performed to see whether other simpler measurements could be substituted for weight to identify neonates of low birth weight. A total of 1676 live births at the Chittagong Medical College Hospital constituted the study sample, and this showed a high correlation b…
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Mid-Arm Circumference at Birth as Predictor of Low Birth Weight and Neonatal Mortality
In Bangladesh, like other developing countries, most births occur at home or in the community, so logistic problems and taboos prevent the weighing of every newborn child. This study was performed to see whether other simpler measurements could be substituted for weight to identify neonates of low birth weight. A total of 1676 live births at the Chittagong Medical College Hospital constituted the study sample, and this showed a high correlation b…
Increasing access to safe menstrual regulation services in Bangladesh by offering medical menstrual regulation
In spite of wide availability of menstrual regulation services, women often resort to a variety of medicines for inducing abortion. The Bangladeshi Government is now supporting attempts to investigate the introduction of medical menstrual regulation in the public sector. This study examined the acceptability of medical menstrual regulation in public sector urban-based clinics, public sector rural-based clinics and urban-based clinics run by Marie…
Newborn signal functions in Bangladesh
Background: This study aimed to identify a set of newborn signal functions (NSFs) that can categorize health facilities and assist policymakers and health managers in appropriately planning and adequately monitoring the progress and performance of health facilities delivering newborn health care in Bangladesh and similar low-income settings. Methods: A modified Delphi method was used to identify a set of NSFs and a cross-sectional health facility…
Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Pregnancy (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Abortion (1 work)