Research Programmes
Centre of Excellence for Universal Health Coverage
Centre Projects
- Health professional education: Situation Analysis
- The emerging role of Private sector Medical Assistants Training School: A situation assessment
- Assessment of rural retention policies for HRH in Bangladesh
- Understanding Client Preferences to Guide the Prioritization of Interventions for increasing Demand at NGO Health Service Delivery Project (NHSDP) clinics in Bangladesh
- Cross-country analysis of success factors study for women and children’s health
- “Taking stock of Bangladesh Health Sector and looking beyond 2015: the gaps and challenges towards achieving Universal Health Coverage”
- A quick assessment of BRAC’s Staff Insurance Scheme
- Systems for Improved Access to Pharmaceuticals Services (SIAPS) in Bangladesh: Findings from a baseline study of drug shops in the private sector, 2015
- Creating UHC momentum in Bangladesh: the challenges and opportunities
- Assessment of BRAC Health Security Programme (bHSP)
- Understanding the Effect of a Health Security Program in Advocating Universal Health Coverage and Improving Productivity of Semi-formal Female Workers in Bangladesh
- Go4Health
- Framework Convention on Global Health
- CoE-UHC Highlights
Centre for Urban Equity and Health (CUEH)
Centre Projects
- Urban Partnership for Poverty Reduction (UPPR)
- Bangladesh Institute of Theatrical Arts (BITA)
- Dusthya Shasthya Kendra (DSK)
- Chittagong City Corporation-led delivery of Primary Health Care
- Clinical evaluation of dengue and identification of risks factors for severe disease in Bangladesh
- Prevalence of Eye Illnesses in Low-income Urban Communities in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Understanding demand and provision of eye care services among slum-dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- CUEH Highlights
Centre for Gender and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (CGSRHR)
Centre Projects
- Reaching out and linking in: Health systems and close-to-community services (REACHOUT)
- Preference and willingness to pay for Sanitary Napkin among females live in Kaliakair, Gazipur (BRAC-SNDK)
- Breaking the Shame
- The Case Review of HIV-Sensitive Protection Services for Children Infected and Affected by HIV in Bangladesh
- Prevalence, characteristics, quality of life, and health seeking behaviours of women with maternal morbidities in a rural community of Bangladesh
- Making WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist work in Bangladesh - A study to identify ways for uptake and sustained use
- Developing technical vocational educational training (TVET), higher education (HE) and training on Sexual and reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in the health and population sector in Bangladesh(NUFFIC)
- Preventing early marriage in poor urban settlements in Bangladesh
- Exploring sexuality of physically disabled people in Urban Bangladesh through photo-narratives
Nutrition
Projects
- Evaluating impacts of a targeted homestead food production intervention on the nutrition of whole communities: An evaluation of Making Markets Work for Women (M²W²) Scale-up Project
- Sensory Evaluation of Iron Fortified Lentil in Bangladesh
- Exploring the prospects of fortified lentil in Bangladesh
- Integrated agriculture and health based interventions for improved food and nutrition security in selected districts of southern Bangladesh
- Improving food security of women and children by enhancing backyard and small scale poultry production in the southern delta region
- Formative Research on BRAC’s “Improving Maternal and Child Nutrition (IMCN)” project in Bhasantek slum, Mirpur
- Food Security and Nutritional Surveillance Project (FSNSP)
- Food Security and Nutrition Surveillance-NNS (FSNS-NNS)
Infectious Diseases
Projects
- Lost in care pathway: a qualitative investigation on the health system delay of extra pulmonary TB patients in Bangladesh
- Knowledge and attitude of key community members towards Tuberculosis: Mixed method study from BRAC TB control areas in Bangladesh
- Determinants of Tuberculosis in Bangladesh: A case control study
- Prevalence of screening for TB among household contacts of TB patients in Dhaka Bangladesh
- Tuberculosis co-morbidity with diabetes mellitus in Bangladesh: prevalence and treatment outcomes in urban and rural settings
- Treatment-seeking pathway(s) of patients diagnosed with Drug Resistant TB (DR TB) in selective areas of Bangladesh and associated stigma among health care providers: a Mixed Method Study
- Tuberculosis mortality rates and trends in Bangladesh: secondary analysis of mortality data