Protocol for the Adolescent Menstrual Experiences and Health Cohort (AMEHC) Study in Khulna, Bangladesh: A Prospective cohort to quantify the influence of menstrual health on adolescent girls’ health and education outcomes. by Peter Azzopardi, Sabina Faiz Rashid, Helen Anne Weiss, Md Tanvir Hasan, Julie Hennegan, G J Melendez-Torres, Adrita Kaiser, Kyu Kyu Than, Nick Scott, Sonia Grover, Abdul Jabbar, Mahfuj-ur Rahman, Thin Mar Win, Tasfiyah Jalil, Elissa Kennedy, Erin Hunter, Sabina Akter, Afreen Zaman, Laura Dunstan, Alexandra Head, Chad L Hughes, Mahadi Hasan

“…The Adolescent Menstrual Experiences and Health Cohort (AMEHC) Study aims to describe menstrual health and its trajectories across adolescence, and quantify the relationships between menstrual health and girls’ health and education in Khulna, Bangladesh.Methods and analysis AMEHC is a prospective longitudinal cohort of 2016 adolescent girls recruited at the commencement of class 6 (secondary school, mean age=12) across 101 schools selected through a proportional random sampling approach. …”
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Patterns, prevalence and risk factors of intimate partner violence and its association with mental health status during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study on early married female adolescents in Khulna district, Bangladesh by Md Tanvir Hossain, Benojir Ahammed, Jannatul Ferdous Nishat, Umme Salma Khan, Taufiq-E-Ahmed Shovo, Mohammad Mizanur Rahman

“…Objectives This study was designed to identify the patterns, prevalence and risk factors of intimate partner violence (IPV) against female adolescents and its association with mental health problems.Design Cross-sectional survey.Settings Dumuria Upazila (subdistrict) under the Khulna district of Bangladesh.Participants A total of 304 participants were selected purposively based on some specifications: they must be female adolescents, residents of Dumuria Upazila and married during the COVID-19 pandemic when under 18 years of age.Outcome measures By administering a semi-structured interview schedule, data were collected regarding IPV using 12 five-point Likert scale items; a higher score from the summation reflects frequent violence.Results The findings suggest that the prevalence of physical, sexual and emotional IPV among the 304 participants, who had an average age of 17.1 years (SD=1.42), was 89.5%, 87.8% and 93.7%, respectively, whereas 12.2% of the participants experienced severe physical IPV, 9.9% experienced severe sexual IPV and 10.5% experienced severe emotional IPV. …”
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A review on gold nanoparticles: Biological synthesis, characterizations, and analytical applications by Md. Abu Rayhan Khan, Muhammad Shamim Al Mamun, Md. Ahsan Habib, A.B.M. Nazmul Islam, Md. Mahiuddin, Kaykobad Md. Rezaul Karim, Jannatul Naime, Prianka Saha, Shishir Kumar Dey, Mosummath Hosna Ara

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Corrigendum to “Self-healing concrete: Fabrication, advancement, and effectiveness for long-term integrity of concrete infrastructures” [Alex. Eng. J. 73 (2023) 655–694] by Md. Montaseer Meraz, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Md. Habibur Rahman Sobuz, Md. Tanjid Mehedi, Badhon Bhattacharya, Md. Reduan Aftab, Md. Mustakim Billah, Md. Musfike Meraz

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A review on synthesis, characterizations, and applications of Schiff base functionalized nanoparticles by Md. Abu Rayhan Khan, Md. Ahsan Habib, Jannatul Naime, Md. Mahamudul Hasan Rumon, Muhammad Shamim Al Mamun, A.B.M. Nazmul Islam, Md. Mahiuddin, Kaykobad Md. Rezaul Karim, Mosummath Hosna Ara

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Mapping hotspots and cluster analysis of the current dengue outbreak in Bangladesh by Juvair Hossan, Shahreen Hasan, Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Mondira Bardhan, Sardar Al Imran, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

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Mapping spatio-temporal distribution of monkeypox disease incidence: A global hotspot analysis by Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Juvair Hossan, Sharif Mutasim Billah, Md Pervez Kabir, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales

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STUDY OF ANALGESIC AND ANTIDIARRHOEAL ACTIVITIES OF Sonneratia caseolaris (LINN.) LEAF AND STEM USING DIFFERENT SOLVENT SYSTEM by Bishwajit Bokshi, Md.Nazmul Hasan Zilani, Aparajita Malakar, Debendra Nath Roy, Jamil Ahmad Shilpi, Samir Kumar Sadhu

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Optoelectronics Based Dynamic Advancement of Graphene: Characteristics and Applications by Himadri Shekhar Mondal, Md. Mahbub Hossain, Md. Ekhlasur Rahaman, Sheikh Mohammed Boni Amin, Md. Bellal Hossain, Md. Mehadi Hasan Mahasin, Pankoj Kumar Mondal

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Sociocultural Costs of the Long-term COVID-19 Outbreak in Bangladesh: A Systematic Review by Sanjoy Kumar Chanda, Md. Ripul Kabir, Tuhin Roy, Tunvir Ahamed Shohel, Md. Hasan Howlader, Shaharior Rahman Razu

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Compilation, Analysis and Application of a Comprehensive Bangla Corpus KUMono by Aysha Akther, Md. Shymon Islam, Hafsa Sultana, A. K. Z. Rasel Rahman, Sujana Saha, Kazi Masudul Alam, Rameswar Debnath

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Tensile Mechanical Behavior and the Fracture Mechanism in Monolayer Group-III Nitrides XN (X= Ga, In): Effect of Temperature and Point Vacancies by A. S. M. Jannatul Islam, Md. Sherajul Islam, Md. Sayed Hasan, Md. Shahadat Akbar, Jeongwon Park

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Trends and patterns of inequalities in using facility delivery among reproductive-age women in Bangladesh: a decomposition analysis of 2007–2017 Demographic and Health Survey data... by Md Akhtarul Islam, Nusrat Jahan, Md Ashfikur Rahman, Satyajit Kundu, Sumaya Sultana, Harun Or Roshid, Zahidul Islam Khan, Mortuza Tohan, Bayezid Khan, Md Hasan Howlader

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Self-healing concrete: Fabrication, advancement, and effectiveness for long-term integrity of concrete infrastructures by Md Montaseer Meraz, Nusrat Jahan Mim, Md Tanjid Mehedi, Badhon Bhattacharya, Md. Reduan Aftab, Md. Mustakim Billah, Md. Musfike Meraz

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Jute Stick-Derived Cellulose-Based Hydrogel: Synthesis, Characterization, and Methylene Blue Removal from Aqueous Solution by Md. Sabbir Ahmed, Md. Maniruzzaman, Md. Rubel Al-Mamun, Mohammad Amdad Ali, Md. Mizanur Rahman Badal, Md. Abdul Aziz, Mohammad A. Jafar Mazumder, Abbas Saeed Hakeem, Mohammad Abu Yousuf

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Exploring media consumption and mental health among young adults during the second wave of COVID-19 in Bangladesh by Md. Najmus Sayadat Pitol, Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Shanewaz Aurnob, Shakil Ahmed, Md. Ariful Islam, Hready Kumar Dash, Tamjid Hasan, Ahmed Ruhani, Md. Al Forhad Islam, Chameli Saha

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Low-Cost 3D Printer Drawn Optical Microfibers for Smartphone Colorimetric Detection by Md Arafat Hossain, Protik Chandra Biswas, Saptami Rani, Shinthia Binte Eskender, Md Foyez-ul Islam, Arbil Chakma, John Canning

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Calcination of eggshell could be a lime source for leather processing in tannery by Md. Abul Hashem, Md. Sahariar Sahen, Pranta Bhowmik, Md. Enamul Hasan Zahin, Forhad Ahammad

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XGB-RF: A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for IoT Intrusion Detection by Jabed Al Faysal, Sk Tahmid Mostafa, Jannatul Sultana Tamanna, Khondoker Mirazul Mumenin, Md. Mashrur Arifin, Md. Abdul Awal, Atanu Shome, Sheikh Shanawaz Mostafa

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Psychological determinants of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among urban slum dwellers of Bangladesh by Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Muhammad Mainuddin Patwary, Mondira Bardhan, Mondira Bardhan, Sardar Al Imran, Sardar Al Imran, Mehedi Hasan, Mehedi Hasan, Faiza Imam Tuhi, Faiza Imam Tuhi, Sama Jamila Rahim, Sama Jamila Rahim, Md. Navid Newaz, Md. Navid Newaz, Mahadi Hasan, Mahadi Hasan, Md. Zahidul Haque, Md. Zahidul Haque, Asma Safia Disha, Asma Safia Disha, Md. Riad Hossain, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Fahimeh Saeed, Sardar Khan Nazari, Sheikh Shoib

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