M Hafizur Rahman
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6173729 |
|---|---|
| NOME | M Hafizur Rahman |
| PRENOMES | M Hafizur |
| SOBRENOME | Rahman |
| ASSINATURA | RAHMAN M H |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Johns Hopkins University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2292-9163 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 0 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2008 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 0 |
Social and Behavioral Determinants of Healthcare-Seeking and Satisfaction Among Rural Adults in Bangladesh
In rural Bangladesh, financial protection is limited, and care seeking occurs across government and non-government sectors. This study investigated how social and behavioral factors-family monthly income, education, and adherence to prescribed treatment-relate to the usual source of care and patient satisfaction. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 374 adults in Sirajganj district. Propensity scores were estimated and analyzed using 1:1 …
Family Takaful (Islamic Life Insurance) in Bangladesh
Takaful industry in Bangladesh has been facing numerous problems. The study explores the operational dilemmas of family Takaful (Islamic life insurance) in Bangladesh and recommends approaches to meet the challenges. A qualitative method is used in this study, using data from thirty-two respondents, along with officers and SharÊ‘ah board members of Takaful companies, as well as Takaful participants. The findings revealed a lack of legislation, re…
Exploring new health markets
BACKGROUND: Although a number of intermediate transport initiatives have been used in some developing countries, available evidence reveals a dearth of local knowledge on the effect of these rural informal transport mechanisms on access to maternal health care services, the cost of implementing such schemes and their scalability. This paper, attempts to provide insights into the functioning of the informal transport markets in facilitating access…
Nutritional status of children in India
In spite of the declining trend of chronic childhood malnutrition in India, the concerns remain for its disproportionate burden on the poor. The socio-economic gradient of long-term nutritional status among children needs special focus, more so in the states where chronic malnutrition among children apparently demonstrates a lower prevalence. The paper calls for state specific policies which are designed and implemented on a priority basis, keepi…
Does Service Accessibility Reduce Socioeconomic Differentials in Maternity Care Seeking? Evidence From Rural Bangladesh
Maternal mortality is a serious public health concern in Bangladesh. However, most deaths could be prevented through proper and timely care seeking and adequate management. Unfortunately, fewer than half of pregnant women in Bangladesh seek antenatal care, and only one in eight receive delivery care from medically trained providers. The specific objectives of this research are to examine the socioeconomic differentials of maternity care seeking, …
Poverty and Access to Health Care in Developing Countries
People in poor countries tend to have less access to health services than those in better‐off countries, and within countries, the poor have less access to health services. This article documents disparities in access to health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), using a framework incorporating quality, geographic accessibility, availability, financial accessibility, and acceptability of services. Whereas the poor in LMICs are c…
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Does Service Accessibility Reduce Socioeconomic Differentials in Maternity Care Seeking? Evidence From Rural Bangladesh
Maternal mortality is a serious public health concern in Bangladesh. However, most deaths could be prevented through proper and timely care seeking and adequate management. Unfortunately, fewer than half of pregnant women in Bangladesh seek antenatal care, and only one in eight receive delivery care from medically trained providers. The specific objectives of this research are to examine the socioeconomic differentials of maternity care seeking, …
Poverty and Access to Health Care in Developing Countries
People in poor countries tend to have less access to health services than those in better‐off countries, and within countries, the poor have less access to health services. This article documents disparities in access to health services in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), using a framework incorporating quality, geographic accessibility, availability, financial accessibility, and acceptability of services. Whereas the poor in LMICs are c…
Nutritional status of children in India
In spite of the declining trend of chronic childhood malnutrition in India, the concerns remain for its disproportionate burden on the poor. The socio-economic gradient of long-term nutritional status among children needs special focus, more so in the states where chronic malnutrition among children apparently demonstrates a lower prevalence. The paper calls for state specific policies which are designed and implemented on a priority basis, keepi…
Exploring new health markets
BACKGROUND: Although a number of intermediate transport initiatives have been used in some developing countries, available evidence reveals a dearth of local knowledge on the effect of these rural informal transport mechanisms on access to maternal health care services, the cost of implementing such schemes and their scalability. This paper, attempts to provide insights into the functioning of the informal transport markets in facilitating access…
Family Takaful (Islamic Life Insurance) in Bangladesh
Takaful industry in Bangladesh has been facing numerous problems. The study explores the operational dilemmas of family Takaful (Islamic life insurance) in Bangladesh and recommends approaches to meet the challenges. A qualitative method is used in this study, using data from thirty-two respondents, along with officers and SharÊ‘ah board members of Takaful companies, as well as Takaful participants. The findings revealed a lack of legislation, re…
Social and Behavioral Determinants of Healthcare-Seeking and Satisfaction Among Rural Adults in Bangladesh
In rural Bangladesh, financial protection is limited, and care seeking occurs across government and non-government sectors. This study investigated how social and behavioral factors-family monthly income, education, and adherence to prescribed treatment-relate to the usual source of care and patient satisfaction. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 374 adults in Sirajganj district. Propensity scores were estimated and analyzed using 1:1 …
Global Maternal and Child Health (5 obras) · Business (4 obras) · Political science (4 obras) · Developing country (3 obras) · Economic growth (3 obras) · Health care (3 obras) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (3 obras) · Medicine (3 obras) · Public health (3 obras) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 obras)