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Investigation of the nipah virus outbreak in Tangail district: an in-depth examination of beliefs and practices associated with the disease.
Short Title Beliefs and behaviours Associated with Nipah
Protocol No 2004026
Status Completed
Keywords INFECTIOUS DISEASE, ETHNOGRAPHIC RESEARCH, EXPLANATORY MODELS
Division Health Systems & Infectious Diseases
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PI Name Stephen P. Luby
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A prospective study on the HIV risk behaviour and incidence of HIV and hepatitis C in a cohort of injecting drug users in Chandpur.
Short Title Risk factors for HIV and hepatitis C in injecting
Protocol No 2004025
Status Completed
Keywords HIV/AIDS, INJECTING DRUG USERS, HEPATITIS C, RISK BEHAVIOUR, BANGLADESH, CHANDPUR
Division Laboratory Sciences
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PI Name Tasnim Azim
Collaborating Institutes (018) CARE-Bangladesh
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Serological surveillance for HIV with training and report writing of the second generation surveillance system in Bangladesh.
Short Title Serological surveillance for HIV
Protocol No 2004024
Status Completed
Keywords HIV/AIDS, SURVEILLANCE, BANGLADESH
Division Laboratory Sciences
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PI Name Tasnim Azim
Collaborating Institutes (053) Institute of Epidemiology Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), Dhaka
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Socialization and sexuality constructions of hijra: Implications for STIs/HIV interventions.
Short Title Hijra culture for STIs/HIV interventions.
Protocol No 2004023
Status Completed
Keywords HIJRA; HIV/AIDS; BANGLADESH.
Division Public Health Sciences
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PI Name Sharful Islam Khan
Collaborating Institutes (006) Badhan Hijra Sangha, Dhaka
(178) TREE Foundation Ltd., Dhaka
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Molecular and biochemical analysis of intestinal microflora in severely malnourished children with cholera treated with oral rehydration solution with and without amylase resistant starch.
Short Title Analysis of intestinal microflora.
Protocol No 2004022
Status Completed
Keywords BIODIVERSITY, BACTERIAL COUNT, CHOLERA, COLONIC MICROFLORA
Division Food and Waterborne Diseases
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PI Name Shirajum Monira
Collaborating Institutes (026) Conservatoire Nationale des Arts et Metiers (CNAM), Paris
(147) University of Dhaka
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Correlational study of maternal depression and child nutritional status in the short stay ward.
Short Title Maternal depression and child malnutrition.
Protocol No 2004021
Status Completed
Keywords MATERNAL DEPRESSION, CHILD MALNUTRITION
Division Clinical Sciences
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PI Name Jena Derakhshani Hamadani
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Gamma delta T cells and the innate immune response to cryptosporidiosis.
Short Title Innate Immune Response to Cryptosporidium.
Protocol No 2004019
Status Completed
Keywords CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS, GAMMA DELTA T CELLS, INNATE IMMUNITY
Division Laboratory Sciences
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PI Name Md. Rashidul Haque
Collaborating Institutes (159) University of Vermont, USA
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Randomized, double-blind controlled community trial to compare the efficacy of a short course (5-day) and 10-day course of 20 mg/day of elemental zinc in the management of acute diarrhoeal in young children.
Short Title Zinc therapy in acute diarrhoea: randomized trial.
Protocol No 2004018
Status Completed
Keywords ZINC SUPPLEMENTATION; ACUTE DIARRHOEA, UNDER FIVE CHILDREN; RURAL BANGLADESH
Division Public Health Sciences
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PI Name Dewan Shamsul Alam
Collaborating Institutes (061) Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHBSPH)
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Immunological and clinical responses to zinc: a randomized, double-blind trial of zinc treatment vs. zinc treatment plus daily supplementation for 3 months among children under 2 years of age with an acute diarrheal illness.
Short Title Zinc and ETEC infection.
Protocol No 2004017
Status Completed
Keywords ZINC TREATMENT, SUPPLEMENTATION, ENTEROTOXIGENIC E. COLI, DIARRHOEA
Division Laboratory Sciences
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PI Name Charles Palmer Larson;Tracey Lynn Perez Koehlmoos
Collaborating Institutes (041) Goteborg University, Sweden
(054) Institute of Public Health (IPH), Dhaka
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Vulnerability to HIV/AIDS of migration-affected families.
Short Title Vulnerability to HIV/AIDS among migrant families.
Protocol No 2004016
Status Completed
Keywords HIV, AIDS, VULNERABILITY, MIGRANT.
Division Health Systems & Infectious Diseases
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PI Name Rasheda Khanam
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Pulmonary tuberculosis among inmates of the largest prison in Bangladesh; magnitude of problem, multi-drug resistance and transmission.
Short Title Tuberculosis among inmates of prisons in Bd.
Protocol No 2004014
Status Completed
Keywords TUBERCULOSIS, PRISON, DRUG RESISTANCE
Division Communicable Diseases
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PI Name Sayera Banu
Collaborating Institutes (031) Dhaka Central Jail Hospital
(033) Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH)
(048) Institut Pasteur, Paris
(082) National Institute of Diseases of Chest and Hospital (NIDCH), Dhaka
(090) National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Dhaka
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Assessment of a peer education project for HIV prevention among hotel based sex workers in Dhaka.

Short Title Edication of peer education programme for FCSW
Protocol No 2004013
Status Completed
Keywords PEER EDUCATION; HIV/AIDS; STI; PREVENTION; COMMERCIAL SEX WORK; SOCIAL SUPPORT
Division Health Systems & Infectious Diseases
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PI Name Elizabeth Oliveras
Collaborating Institutes (015) Bangladesh Women's Health Coalition (BWHC)
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A randomized controlled trial of the effects of iron supplementation and psychosocial stimulation on the development of iron deficient anemic children
Short Title Iron supplementation and psychosocial stimulation.
Protocol No 2004012
Status Completed
Keywords IRON DEFICIENT ANEMIC CHILDREN, PSYCHOSOCIAL STIMULATION, MENTAL DEVELOPMENT
Division Child and Adolescent Health
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PI Name Jena Derakhshani Hamadani
Collaborating Institutes (098) Pennsylvania State University
(139) University College London
(147) University of Dhaka
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Efficacy of zinc in the treatment of outpatient pneumonia in an urban slum among children less than 2 years old.
Short Title ZInc outpatient pneumonia study
Protocol No 200401
Status Completed
Keywords ZINC, PNEUMONIA, OUTPATIENT, CHILDREN, DURATION, TREATMENT FAILURE, ADJUVANT THERAPY
Division Health Systems & Infectious Diseases
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PI Name W. Abdullah Brooks
Collaborating Institutes (061) Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHBSPH)
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Randomized, double blind placebo-controlled studies to evaluate the safety and tolerability of a novel Llama-derived anti-rotavirus VHH fragment in human volunteers (Part-I), and its therapeutic efficacy in children with rotavirus diarrhoea (Part-II).
Short Title Safety & efficacy trial of llama antibody fragment
Protocol No 2004009
Status Completed
Keywords LLAMA ANTIBODY, ROTAVIRUS DIARRHOEA, CHILDREN
Division Clinical Sciences
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PI Name Md. Shafiqul Alam Sarker
Collaborating Institutes (216) Unilever Nederland Holdings .BV., Netherlands
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Understanding unintended pregnancies from the perspective of Bangladeshi couples.
Short Title Understanding unintended pregnacies.
Protocol No 2004008
Status Completed
Keywords PREGNANCY INTENTION, COUPLES, QUALITATIVE METHODS, QUANTITATIVE METHODS
Division Public Health Sciences
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PI Name Lauren Suzanne Blum
Collaborating Institutes (061) Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHBSPH)
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Reinitiating fertility decline in Bangladesh by meeting the needs of high parity couples.
Short Title Reinitiating fertility decline in Bangladesh.
Protocol No 2004007
Status Completed
Keywords TOTAL FERTILITY RATE, STAGNATION, BANGLADESH, HIGH PARITY COUPLES
Division Public Health Sciences
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PI Name Abbas Uddin Bhuiyan
Collaborating Institutes (037) EngenderHealth, Dhaka
(093) NGO Service Delivery Program (NSDP)
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Management of tuberculosis by private practitioners and health seeking behavior of symptomatic adults /TB suspects.
Short Title TB and private practitioners.
Protocol No 2004006
Status Completed
Keywords TUBERCULOSIS, PRIVATE PRACTITIONERS, HEALTH SEEKING BEHAVIOUR, SYMPTOMATIC ADULTS
Division Health Systems & Infectious Diseases
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PI Name Shaikh A Shahed Hossain
Collaborating Institutes (090) National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Dhaka
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New Diagnostics for Amebiasis.
Short Title New Diagnostics for Amebiasis.
Protocol No 2004004
Status Completed
Keywords AMEBIASIS; E. HISTOLYTICA; DIAGNOSIS; PCR; ELISA
Division Food and Waterborne Diseases
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PI Name Md. Rashidul Haque
Collaborating Institutes (012) Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes,
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Study to understand reproductive health practices and sexual network among men in general population of Bangladesh.
Short Title Male reproductive health survey.
Protocol No 2004003
Status Completed
Keywords MEN, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR, BANGLADESH, HIV/AIDS
Division Public Health Sciences
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PI Name Peter Kim Streatfield
Collaborating Institutes (181) Family Health International (FHI), Dhaka
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