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Md. Saimul Islam
Researcher at University of Rajshahi
Publications - 14
Citations - 323
Md. Saimul Islam is an academic researcher from University of Rajshahi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 9 publications receiving 242 citations. Previous affiliations of Md. Saimul Islam include International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh.
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Post-defecation handwashing in bangladesh: Practiceand efficiency perspectives
TL;DR: Components of traditional handwashing practices were defined through careful observation, and experiments on handwashing with standardised components showed that efficient and affordable options for handwashing can be developed; this knowledge should be helpful in disease control programmes.
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Socio-Economic Inequality of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases in Bangladesh.
TL;DR: The findings indicate the high burden of selected NCDs among the low wealth quintile populations in rural areas and wealthy populations in urban areas and high prevalence of co-morbidities was much higher for the richest urban households compared to the poorest urban households.
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Overweight and obesity among children and adolescents in Bangladesh: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
TL;DR: This study underscores the urgent need to promote healthy lifestyles among children and adolescents with a view to effectively address the increasing problem of overweight and obesity in Bangladesh.
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Chlorine spot treatment of flooded tube wells, an efficacy trial
TL;DR: This study aims to evaluate the water quality of recently flooded tube wells in Bangladesh and the effect of spot chlorination on improving bacteriological quality.
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Prevalence and correlates of the composite index of anthropometric failure among children under 5 years old in Bangladesh.
Md. Saimul Islam,Tuhin Biswas +1 more
TL;DR: Mothers who gave birth before age 20 living in the rural areas with belonging to lower socio‐economic status and whose children had a higher order of birth and receive no vaccination were observed as the main determinants of undernutrition in Bangladesh.