Obesity, a major risk factor for immunity and severe outcomes of COVID-19

MT Amin, K Fatema, S Arefin, F Hussain… - Bioscience …, 2021 - portlandpress.com
An influenza-like virus named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-
2) is responsible for COVID-19 disease and spread worldwide within a short time. COVID-19 …

Assessment of the relationship of serum liver enzymes activity with general and abdominal obesity in an urban Bangladeshi population

N Ali, AH Sumon, KA Fariha, M Asaduzzaman… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Obesity is a global health concern because of its increasing trend both in developed and
developing countries. A limited number of studies have evaluated the association of liver …

Fast food consumption and obesity among urban college going adolescents in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

R Banik, S Naher, S Pervez, MM Hossain - Obesity Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Fast food consumption is an emerging trend among adolescents worldwide. College going
adolescents are unduly prone to consume fast food which increases the risk of obesity in …

Investigation of obesity, eating behaviors and physical activity levels living in rural and urban areas during the covid-19 pandemic era: a study of Turkish adolescent

M Gülü, H Yapici, E Mainer-Pardos, AR Alves, H Nobari - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study was to determine the eating behaviors, obesity and
physical activity status of children of similar ages living in rural and urban areas and to …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of socioeconomic and demographic factors for underweight and overweight children in Bangladesh: A polytomous logistic regression model

MS Khan, HR Halder, M Rashid, S Afroja… - Clinical Epidemiology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The level of development and quality of life for a country depends on its
newborn. Bangladesh has failed to reduce the number of underweight children between …

Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in Bangladesh: Findings from National Demographic and Health Survey, 2017–2018

MN Khan, JC Oldroyd, EK Chowdhury… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to estimate the age‐standardised prevalence, awareness,
treatment, and control of hypertension and to identify their risk factors in Bangladeshi adults …

Prevalence of, and risk factors for, diabetes and prediabetes in Bangladesh: Evidence from the national survey using a multilevel Poisson regression model with a …

MB Hossain, MN Khan, JC Oldroyd… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
To estimate the age-standardized prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes and identify
factors associated with these conditions at individual, household, and community levels …

[PDF][PDF] Patient satisfaction with healthcare services: Bangladesh perspective

A Kader Mohiuddin - International …, 2020 - download.garuda.kemdikbud.go.id
Patient satisfaction is a useful measure for providing a quality benchmark for healthcare
services. Concern about the quality of healthcare services in Bangladesh has led to a loss of …

Association of overweight and obesity with hypertension, diabetes and comorbidity among adults in Bangladesh: Evidence from nationwide Demographic and Health …

S Das, M Debnath, S Das, S Sarkar, AS Rumana - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The study aimed to determine the association of overweight and obesity with
hypertension, diabetes and comorbidity among the adults of Bangladesh. Study design This …

Socioeconomic inequalities in the risk factors of noncommunicable diseases (hypertension and diabetes) among Bangladeshi population: Evidence based on …

MA Rahman - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension and diabetes are
among the most fatal disease and prevalent among the adult population worldwide …