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  • Evolving marriage dynamics in rural Bangladesh

    Ornob Alam April 20, 2023     No Comment     Uncategorized

    Over the last four decades, Bangladesh has gone through massive liberalization and commercialization of traditional agriculture and experienced increasing market integration. The transition into a commercial, market-oriented economy often leads to changes in social dynamics, for instance by increasing wealth inequality and levels of education. A new study in Evolutionary Human Sciences from icddr,b and

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  • A letter from a dreamer

    icddr,b communications August 21, 2022     No Comment     Uncategorized

    ‘When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it’- a popular quote by Paulo Coelho, always motivated me to aim for the impossible and to believe in the unimaginable. This is my journey in the making. Being born in a small town, I had a big dream of becoming a

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  • When there is a will, there is a way

    icddr,b communications May 28, 2022     No Comment     Uncategorized

    It all started over a cup of tea and a discussion about how hard it is to get a decent sanitary napkin in this locality, if you haven’t brought one with you, when it’s your “that time of the month!” The frustration of not having a decent pharmacy nearby got us to think about what

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  • Better Health District Model: stakeholder engagement for strengthening the 24/7 EmONC services

    Farasha Bashir July 4, 2021     No Comment     Uncategorized

    UNFPA and icddr,b have been working closely with the Government of Bangladesh through various capacities including preparing healthcare providers, strengthening health systems, disease surveillance, and research activities. Maternal and Child Health Division (MCHD) of icddr,b with support from UNFPA and OGSB, has been working to strengthening the 24/7 EmONC Services in the Better Health Districts

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  • Distribution of Labour Room Management Protocol in Healthcare Facilities

    Farasha Bashir June 3, 2021     No Comment     Uncategorized

      During the COVID-19 situation, the government of Bangladesh has made considerable effort to address women’s health in terms of safe delivery at healthcare facilities. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society of Bangladesh (OGSB) with technical assistance from icddr,b and financial assistance from the United Nations Population Fund has updated

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