Violence and trauma encountered by Rohingya women fleeing to Malaysia: a qualitative study - Rajaratnam S, Azman A.
Rohingya women are doubly marginalized owing to their ethnicity and gender. Therefore, this study aims to describe the unique experiences of violence faced by Rohingya women who fled Myanmar and Bangladesh to seek asylum in Malaysia before, during, and aft... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
H & M Commits to Higher Prices Amid Bangladesh Wage Hike, Backing Fair Pay
The ripple effects of Bangladesh's minimum wage increase are being felt all the way to Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) price tags, as the Swedish retail giant takes a stand in support of fair wages. In a move that underscores the company's commitment to ethical supply chains, H&M has assured its…#hennesmauritz #swedish #bangladeshi #mostafizuddin #denimexpert #davidlove #quiverquantitative #quiver #winterhavencapital (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Bangladesh Expects $1.1 Billion in IMF, ADB Loans by December
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The role of social media towards fomenting radicalization among youth in Bangladesh - Talukder P, Tanvir S.
The purpose of the study is to identify the role of social media in spreading radicalization among Bangladeshi youth and the factors behind them. The concepts of radicalization and violent extremism have become increasingly prevalent in global politics and... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says
The richest 1% of humanity is responsible for more carbon emissions than the poorest 66%, with dire consequences for vulnerable communities and global efforts to tackle the climate emergency, a report says. The most comprehensive study of global climate inequality ever undertaken shows that this…#guardian #oxfam #greatcarbondivide #cop28 #unitedarabemirates #bangladeshi #chiaraliguori #africa #oxfaminternationals #amitabhbehar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A qualitative exploration of the facility-based trauma care for road traffic crash patients in Bangladesh: when only numbers do not tell the whole story - Tune SNBK, Mehmood A, Naher N, Islam BZ, Ahmed SM.
OBJECTIVE: Bangladesh is currently undergoing an epidemic of road traffic crashes (RTCs). In addition to morbidity and mortality, the economic loss from RTC as per cent of gross domestic product is comparatively higher than in countries with similar socioe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news
Spike of motorbike accidents in Bangladesh: an emerging public health concern - Alam MZ, Sheoti IH.
The on-road traffic accident is a significant public health concern for Bangladesh, impeding the country's way to building safe, resilient, and sustainable cities and human settlements. On-road accidents and causalities doubled in the country between 2011 ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Russian navy wades into US-China-India turf war
Russian warships are in the Indian Ocean this week as Moscow looks to bolster its relations with Bangladesh and Myanmar, two nations in the throes of anti-democratic shifts where the Kremlin is eyeing new economic and political opportunities. Anti-submarine warfare ships Admiral Tributs and…#russian #indianocean #moscow #myanmar #kremlin #russianpacificfleet #pechenga #bangladeshi #chittagong #bayofbengal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rising Temperatures Drive Bangladesh's Worst Dengue Outbreak Rising Temperatures Drive Bangladesh's Worst Dengue Outbreak
Rising temperatures and a longer monsoon in Bangladesh because of climate change are providing ideal breeding conditions for the dengue-spreading mosquito, experts said, as the country grapples with its worst-ever outbreak of the viral disease.Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news
Three Bangladeshi tourists die in houseboat fire in India's Kashmir
SRINAGAR, India Nov 11 (Reuters) - Three Bangladeshi tourists died in India's Kashmir region when some of the houseboats stationed in the picturesque Dal lake caught fire on Saturday, a police official said. Police said a fire broke out in one houseboat in the early hours and quickly spread to…#srinagar #kashmir #bangladeshi #jammu #himalayan #narendramodi #muslim #hindu #islamist #pakistan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Violent wage protests in Bangladesh could hit top fashion brands
Bangladesh has been gripped by violent protests for two weeks, as thousands of garment workers take to the streets to demand better wages for the country’s four million garment workers. Protesters clashed with police — resulting in the deaths of three workers. Unions there say police have used…#narzaakter #imranhossain #raselhowlader #usstatedepartment #matthewmiller #statedepartment #southeastasia #ranaplaza #mckinsey #uscommercedepartment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Women's social mobility and attitudinal acceptance of wife abuse: a cross-sectional study among Bengali, Santal, and Garo ethnic communities in rural Bangladesh - Rahman H, Karim R, Habib TZ, Swahnberg K.
Previous studies exploring the influential factors associated with attitudinal acceptance of wife abuse (AAWA) did not widely focus on the relation between women's social mobility (WSM) and different dimensions of AAWA in rural Bangladesh. This current stu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Influence of cyber-victimization and other factors on depression and anxiety among university students in Bangladesh - Rahman T, Hossain MM, Bristy NN, Hoque MZ, Hossain MM.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cyber-victimization is closely linked with mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, etc., and has become a growing concern among university students in Bangladesh. In the era of globalization, smart gadgets, the intern... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 9, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Cyclone exposure mapping in coastal Bangladesh: a multi-criteria decision analysis - Islam Arif MS, Mahdi I, Rafi MA, Khan SJ, Rahman MM.
This study aims to quantify the exposure to ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
The untimely death of a masterful climate communicator
Two years ago today, I boarded a train from London to Glasgow to cover COP26, a huge United Nations climate summit, from a media perspective for CJR. Ahead of time, I was advised to call Saleemul Huq, a prominent climate scientist from Bangladesh who had recently written a newspaper column…#glasgow #unitednations #cjr #saleemulhuq #borisjohnson #south #ghana #tuvalu #nope #irnbru (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
