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Sadia Afroz Rikta

Publications (7)

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Ovarian Cysts in Women Aged 18-45 Years in Bangladesh: A Prospective Study on Ovarian Cyst Development and Carcinoma Risk

Sonia Afroz Mukta, Sazin Islam, Sharmin Akter & Sadia Afroz Rikta · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2023

Background: Ovarian cysts, fluid-filled sacs in or on the surface of an ovary, are a common gynecological condition among women of reproductive age. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, risk factors, malignant potential, associated co-morbid conditions, and clinical pres...

Open access Research Article

Evaluating the Comparative Efficacy of Midazolam and Clonidine as Premedication Agents: Assessing Heart Rate Response and Anti-Sialogogue Effect in Patients Undergoing General Anesthesia

Md. Aseiqur Rahaman, Sazin Islam, Mst. Rahima Arobe Akhi, Sonia Afroz Mukta & Sadia Afroz Rikta · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2023

Aim and Objectives: The present study aimed to compare the efficacy of oral premedication with midazolam and clonidine in patients undergoing general anesthesia for various surgeries. The study evaluated the age distribution of patients, heart rate response following induction an...

Open access Research Article

Determinants of Premature Childbirth among Neonates in Rural and Urban Settings of Bangladesh

Md. Al Kaiyum, Sazin Islam, Sharmin Akter, Mst. Shamsun Naher, Md. Shariful Islam, Sonia Afroz Mukta & Sadia Afroz Rikta · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2023

Objective: This study aimed to conduct a comparative analysis of neonatal outcomes and the underlying socio-cultural determinants of premature childbirth in urban and rural settings of Bangladesh. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out involving 1,000 pregnant women (50...

Open access Research Article

Menopause-Related Domestic Violence in Bangladesh and Its Associated Factors

Md. Azim Rana, Sazin Islam, Sharmin Akter, Mst. Shamsun Naher, Md. Shariful Islam, Sonia Afroz Mukta & Sadia Afroz Rikta · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023

Background: Menopause, a natural physiological transition, has been associated with various health and psychosocial challenges. This study aimed to explore the association between menopausal symptoms and the occurrence of domestic violence in Bangladesh, considering a range of so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i11926

Assessing Regional Disparities in Bangladesh: A Comparative Cluster Analysis of Health, Education, and Demographic Indicators across Districts

Shimiown Galiver Mrong, Sazin Islam, Sharmin Akter, Khondokar Shakil Ahamed, Md. Azim Rana, Sonia Afroz Mukta & Sadia Afroz Rikta · Asian Journal of Language, Literature and Culture Studies · 2023

Background: For the development of evidence-based health policies and public health research, representative health information is essential. Often, in developing nations, studies extrapolate data from a small number of communities to the entire population, potentially leading to...

Open access Research Article

An Epidemiological and Socio-cultural Exploration of Dizygotic Twin Pregnancies in Bangladesh

Emrul Kayes, Sazin Islam, Sharmin Akter, Al Kaiyum, Shariful Islam, Sonia Afroz Mukta & Sadia Afroz Rikta · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2023

Background: Dizygotic twin pregnancies present unique challenges and implications for maternal and neonatal health. In Bangladesh, with its rapidly changing socio-economic landscape and rich cultural traditions, there is a need to explore the prevalence and outcomes of such pregn...

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Geriatric Anesthesia: A Prospective Study on the Prevalence of Comorbidities and Associated Challenges in Elderly Surgical Patients in Bangladesh

Khondokar Shakil Ahamed, Sazin Islam, Sharmin Akter, Shimiown Galiver Mrong, Md. Emrul Kayes, Sonia Afroz Mukta & Sadia Afroz Rikta · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2023

Background: This study is built upon the understanding that ageing is a physiological phenomenon characterized by degenerative changes to organ and tissue structure and function. This physiological process can be seen in the geriatric population's heightened sensitivity to anaest...

Open access Research Article