Sabuj Kanti Mistry

TL;DR: Higher values of iron, manganese, and arsenic reduced drinking water quality in Bangladesh, and awareness raising on chemical contents in drinking water at household level is required to improve public health.

TL;DR: This review provides evidence of key contributors to the increasing burden of obesity and overweight among children and adolescents in South Asia, and demonstrates the nutritional transition that characterizes other developing countries and regions around the world.

TL;DR: The effects of the COVID-19 syndemic on PLWNCDs, particularly how it has exposed them to NCD risk factors and disrupted essential public health services are discussed.

TL;DR: In this paper, a cross-sectional study was conducted in October 2020 among 1032 older Bangladeshi adults aged ≥60 years, where a semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect information on participants' characteristics and COVID-19 related information.

TL;DR: Early breastfeeding initiation in Ethiopia is inextricably associated with various socio-demographic, biomedical, and socio-economic factors and can potentially inform mothers and the wider community on the benefits of timely breastfeeding initiation and policymakers and community leaders to target health promotional interventions and resources where needed.