Farzana Misha
Biographic Data
| ID | 4217533 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Farzana Misha |
| GIVEN NAMES | Farzana |
| FAMILY NAME | Misha |
| SIGNATURE | MISHA F |
| AFFILIATIONS | BRAC University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0177-4027 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Understanding fatherhood and its implications on the lives of male youth in Bangladesh
Understanding of fatherhood amongst men greatly influences men’s roles and practices. There is limited information in the Bangladeshi context on the knowledge, perceptions, and practices regarding fatherhood of young males, which have a significant influence on their sexual and reproductive health (SRH). This study uses data from a nationwide mixed methods study on the SRH of young men in Bangladesh. Information on the study participant’s marital…
How are health workers paid and does it matter? Conceptualising the potential implications of digitising health worker payments
Building resilience in the chars of Bangladesh
Recent evidence highlights that integrated interventions have sustainable impacts on household welfare. This paper evaluates the ‘Char Development and Settlement Program,’ which targets marginalized, coastal populations of Bangladesh and is implemented by the NGO BRAC, which pioneers integrated programs in over 20 countries. The analysis exploits household panel data (2012, 2016) for over 2500 households living in 11 chars to measure the impact o…
Methodological Challenges in Conducting Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Among Young Males in Bangladesh
Applied mixed methods research for sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issues involves multiple researchers and presents numerous responsibilities as well as unforeseen challenges. These challenges together with the often ignored and under-researched area of male sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in Bangladesh require researchers to navigate cultural stigmas associated with SRH and hostile political situations across the country. …
How Far Does a Big Push Really Push? Long-Term Effects of an Asset Transfer Program on Employment Trajectories
BRAC launched its Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction: Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR-TUP) program in 2002 to address ultrapoverty in Bangladesh using an asset transfer approach combined with multifaceted training over a 2-year period. However, evidence of long-term employment trajectories is limited, and it is crucial to understand whether the program truly has a transformative long-term income effect. We evaluate the long-term impact…
Methodological Challenges in Conducting Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Among Young Males in Bangladesh
Applied mixed methods research for sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issues involves multiple researchers and presents numerous responsibilities as well as unforeseen challenges. These challenges together with the often ignored and under-researched area of male sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in Bangladesh require researchers to navigate cultural stigmas associated with SRH and hostile political situations across the country. …
How Far Does a Big Push Really Push? Long-Term Effects of an Asset Transfer Program on Employment Trajectories
BRAC launched its Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction: Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR-TUP) program in 2002 to address ultrapoverty in Bangladesh using an asset transfer approach combined with multifaceted training over a 2-year period. However, evidence of long-term employment trajectories is limited, and it is crucial to understand whether the program truly has a transformative long-term income effect. We evaluate the long-term impact…
How are health workers paid and does it matter? Conceptualising the potential implications of digitising health worker payments
Building resilience in the chars of Bangladesh
Recent evidence highlights that integrated interventions have sustainable impacts on household welfare. This paper evaluates the ‘Char Development and Settlement Program,’ which targets marginalized, coastal populations of Bangladesh and is implemented by the NGO BRAC, which pioneers integrated programs in over 20 countries. The analysis exploits household panel data (2012, 2016) for over 2500 households living in 11 chars to measure the impact o…
Methodological Challenges in Conducting Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Among Young Males in Bangladesh
Applied mixed methods research for sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issues involves multiple researchers and presents numerous responsibilities as well as unforeseen challenges. These challenges together with the often ignored and under-researched area of male sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in Bangladesh require researchers to navigate cultural stigmas associated with SRH and hostile political situations across the country. …
Understanding fatherhood and its implications on the lives of male youth in Bangladesh
Understanding of fatherhood amongst men greatly influences men’s roles and practices. There is limited information in the Bangladeshi context on the knowledge, perceptions, and practices regarding fatherhood of young males, which have a significant influence on their sexual and reproductive health (SRH). This study uses data from a nationwide mixed methods study on the SRH of young men in Bangladesh. Information on the study participant’s marital…
Business (3 works) · Economics (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works)