socio-demographic characteristics

Socio-demographic Profile of Female Engaging in Self-poisoning at a Tertiary Care Hospital

Faisal Bin Yousuf, Shyamal Sarker, Tanzila Ferdous, Sayeda Moni Chowdhury & Sayat Quayum · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2023

Background: Suicide is a prevalent form of unnatural death and a persistent social problem in Bangladesh. The act of self-poisoning is prevalent in our country, posing a significant medico-social challenge with approximately 300,000 cases and around 2,000 fatalities annually. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2023/v21i9870

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Anaemia among Pregnant Women Receiving Antenatal Care at Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College and Hospital, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Sudipta Roy · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2022

Background: Anaemia during pregnancy is a major public health problem worldwide. The prevalence is high in developing countries compared to developed countries. In Bangladesh, anaemia during pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity as it is an additional r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i11758

Factors Influencing Patient Satisfaction with Waiting Time: Assessment of Outpatients' Socio-demographic Characteristics

R. S. Maalman, A. Pielong, Y. O. Donkor & P. Adatara · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Aims: The study was structured to determine socio-demographic characteristics that influence clients' satisfaction with waiting time for health service delivery at the Out-patient Department.  Methods: The study was conducted using a cross-sectional descriptive approach among cli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/44055