Background: Myopia is a rapidly growing public health concern worldwide, with a particularly marked increase among school-aged children in urban settings. Environmental and behavioural determinants—including prolonged near work, excessive screen time, and limited outdoor activity...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i81772
Tamanna Jannat, Md. Jahedul Islam, Farhana Adnin, Md. Mujibur Rahman, Piplu Barua, Kazi Md. Abir Aman, Aklima Akter, Joynab Begum & Mohammad Noim Uddin·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2025
Introduction: Refractive errors arise when the eye’s optical system fails to properly focus incoming light onto the retina, resulting in blurred vision. They represent one of the most common and preventable causes of childhood visual impairment. This study aimed to assess the lev...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i111696
Kazi Md. Abir Aman, Md. Jahedul Islam, Piplu Barua, Mohammad Noim Uddin, Md. Mujibur Rahman, Aklima Akter, Joynab Begum, Tamanna Jannat & Farhana Adnin·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2025
Human scabies is a parasitic infestation caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis. It is one of the commonest dermatological condition accounting for a substantial proportion of skin disease in many low and middle income countries. Age, gender, ethnicity, overcrowding hygiene and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i41641