Kamrun Nahar
Biographic Data
| ID | 3761393 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kamrun Nahar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kamrun |
| FAMILY NAME | Nahar |
| SIGNATURE | NAHAR K |
| AFFILIATIONS | International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3867-9920 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Attire and identity in crisis
Health related quality of life among the below poverty line population in Bangladesh
The below-poverty-line (BPL) population experiences challenges in accessing quality healthcare services due to their limited affordability and vulnerability to illness. This paper assessed their health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and its associated determinants. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 803 BPL individuals aged 18 and above in Tangail district from July to September 2018. To measure HRQoL, we employed a Bengali version of …
Influence of a pilot urban primary healthcare model on the use of medically trained healthcare providers among the low-income slum populations in Bangladesh
The Aalo Clinic Model was effective in influencing healthcare-seeking pattern of the slum populations and enhancing the utilization of qualified care from MTPs. The study supports replicating the model within existing healthcare structures and scaling it nationwide to advance universal health coverage in urban Bangladesh, contingent on sustained government funding for its operations
Telemedicine Use and the Perceived Risk of Covid-19
The participants were mainly satisfied with telemedicine, finding it beneficial and accessible; however, many were concerned about privacy, care personnel expertise, and its usability. The perceived risk of COVID-19 was a strong predictor (contributor) of telemedicine use, suggesting that risk perception can be used to encourage telemedicine use as a risk reduction strategy during pandemics; however, a medium level of risk was more promising
A Systematic Review on Women’s Disaster Adaptation Strategies in Changing Climate
Climate change has posed a serious threat to humanity, particularly to women, who are among the most vulnerable. Adaptation as a measure of disaster mitigation has received a lot of attention in the wake of climate change, but nearly all of it has disregarded women's contribution to disaster adaptation as a change agent. This research aims to review the available literature on women's adaptation methods in the face of climate-related disasters. T…
Women's health priorities
Qualitative research was conducted in rural Bangladesh to identify salient illness categories and perceptions of illness severity among women. Data were gathered using the techniques of free listing, pile sorting, and severity ratings. In-depth interviews were also employed for collecting examples of illness episodes and delineating explanatory models. Women's reproductive tract illnesses were among the more salient and serious health problems fo…
Women's health priorities
Qualitative research was conducted in rural Bangladesh to identify salient illness categories and perceptions of illness severity among women. Data were gathered using the techniques of free listing, pile sorting, and severity ratings. In-depth interviews were also employed for collecting examples of illness episodes and delineating explanatory models. Women's reproductive tract illnesses were among the more salient and serious health problems fo…
Women's health priorities
Qualitative research was conducted in rural Bangladesh to identify salient illness categories and perceptions of illness severity among women. Data were gathered using the techniques of free listing, pile sorting, and severity ratings. In-depth interviews were also employed for collecting examples of illness episodes and delineating explanatory models. Women's reproductive tract illnesses were among the more salient and serious health problems fo…
A Systematic Review on Women’s Disaster Adaptation Strategies in Changing Climate
Climate change has posed a serious threat to humanity, particularly to women, who are among the most vulnerable. Adaptation as a measure of disaster mitigation has received a lot of attention in the wake of climate change, but nearly all of it has disregarded women's contribution to disaster adaptation as a change agent. This research aims to review the available literature on women's adaptation methods in the face of climate-related disasters. T…
Telemedicine Use and the Perceived Risk of Covid-19
The participants were mainly satisfied with telemedicine, finding it beneficial and accessible; however, many were concerned about privacy, care personnel expertise, and its usability. The perceived risk of COVID-19 was a strong predictor (contributor) of telemedicine use, suggesting that risk perception can be used to encourage telemedicine use as a risk reduction strategy during pandemics; however, a medium level of risk was more promising
Health related quality of life among the below poverty line population in Bangladesh
The below-poverty-line (BPL) population experiences challenges in accessing quality healthcare services due to their limited affordability and vulnerability to illness. This paper assessed their health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and its associated determinants. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 803 BPL individuals aged 18 and above in Tangail district from July to September 2018. To measure HRQoL, we employed a Bengali version of …
Influence of a pilot urban primary healthcare model on the use of medically trained healthcare providers among the low-income slum populations in Bangladesh
The Aalo Clinic Model was effective in influencing healthcare-seeking pattern of the slum populations and enhancing the utilization of qualified care from MTPs. The study supports replicating the model within existing healthcare structures and scaling it nationwide to advance universal health coverage in urban Bangladesh, contingent on sustained government funding for its operations
Attire and identity in crisis
Health care (4 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 work) · Bangladesh Politics, Society, and Development (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (1 work) · COVID-19 and healthcare impacts (1 work)