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Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam

Researcher at Deakin University

Publications -  237
Citations -  53825

Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam is an academic researcher from Deakin University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 169 publications receiving 30835 citations. Previous affiliations of Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam include Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich & Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.

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Developing effective policy strategies to retain health workers in rural Bangladesh: a policy analysis

TL;DR: Bangladeshi government is committed to address the rural retention problem as shown through the formulation and implementation of related policies and strategies, but more effective policies and provisions designed specifically for attraction, deployment, and retention of HRH in rural areas are needed.
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Immediate versus deferred stenting for patients undergoing primary or emergent percutaneous coronary intervention: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to assess whether delayed stenting (vs immediate stenting) improves angiographic and cardiovascular clinical outcomes for patients with STEMI or non-STEMI ACS undergoing primary or emergent PCI.
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Turmeric means "yellow" in Bengali: Lead chromate pigments added to turmeric threaten public health across Bangladesh.

TL;DR: The results from this study indicate that PbCrO4 is being added to turmeric by polishers, who are unaware of its neurotoxic effects, in order to satisfy wholesalers who are driven by consumer demand for yellow roots.
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The impact of type 2 diabetes on health related quality of life in Bangladesh: results from a matched study comparing treated cases with non-diabetic controls

TL;DR: The findings suggest that the impact of diabetes on HRQL in the Bangladeshi population is much higher than what is known from western populations and that unlike in western populations comorbidities/complications are not the driving factor for this effect.
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Measuring the availability of human resources for health and its relationship to universal health coverage for 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Annie Haakenstad, +185 more
- 01 May 2022 - 
TL;DR: Considerable expansion of the world's health workforce is needed to achieve high levels of UHC effective coverage, and the largest shortages are in low-income settings, highlighting the need for increased financing and coordination to train, employ, and retain human resources in the health sector.