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A Qualitative Stakeholder Analysis of Avian Influenza Policy in Bangladesh (2017)
Journal Article
Chattopadhyay, K., Fournié, G., Kalam, M. A., Biswas, P. K., Hoque, A., Debnath, N. C., …Heymann, D. L. (2018). A Qualitative Stakeholder Analysis of Avian Influenza Policy in Bangladesh. EcoHealth, 15(1), 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-017-1285-2

© 2017, The Author(s). Avian influenza is a major animal and public health concern in Bangladesh. A decade after development and implementation of the first national avian influenza and human pandemic influenza preparedness and response plan in Bangl... Read More about A Qualitative Stakeholder Analysis of Avian Influenza Policy in Bangladesh.

Relationship between health-related quality of life and respiratory health status among coal-based sponge iron plant workers in Barjora, India (2017)
Journal Article
Biswas, M., & Chattopadhyay, K. (in press). Relationship between health-related quality of life and respiratory health status among coal-based sponge iron plant workers in Barjora, India. Journal of Public Health, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-017-0861-9

Background: Many coal-based sponge iron plant workers have poor health-related quality of life in general, and specifically a poor respiratory health status. However, the relationship between their health-related quality of life and respiratory healt... Read More about Relationship between health-related quality of life and respiratory health status among coal-based sponge iron plant workers in Barjora, India.

Ayurveda and lifestyle modification: research to practice (2017)
Journal Article
Chattopadhyay, K. (2017). Ayurveda and lifestyle modification: research to practice. International journal of medicine and public health, 7(3), 132-133. https://doi.org/10.5530/ijmedph.2017.3.27

The global burden of non-communicable diseases is rapidly increasing, and the essential management strategy is to follow a healthy lifestyle. Ayurveda can play a major role in this aspect, as the primary aim of Ayurveda is to prevent diseases by foll... Read More about Ayurveda and lifestyle modification: research to practice.

Respiratory health status and its predictors: a cross-sectional study among coal-based sponge iron plant workers in Barjora, India (2015)
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Objectives: During the past decade, coal-based sponge iron plants, a highly polluted industry, have grown rapidly in Barjora, India. The toxic effects of particulate matters and gaseous pollutants include various respiratory diseases. Understanding w... Read More about Respiratory health status and its predictors: a cross-sectional study among coal-based sponge iron plant workers in Barjora, India.

Cost-effectiveness of interventions to control cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus in South Asia: protocol for a systematic review (2015)
Journal Article

Introduction: While a number of strategies are being implemented to control cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the cost-effectiveness of these in the South Asian context has not been systematically evaluated. We aim t... Read More about Cost-effectiveness of interventions to control cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus in South Asia: protocol for a systematic review.

Health-related quality-of-life of coal-based sponge iron plant workers in Barjora, India: a cross-sectional study (2014)
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Objectives: During the last decade, coal-based sponge iron plants, a highly polluted industry, have grown rapidly in Barjora, India. Understanding their workers’ perception of health is essential in people-centered healthcare. The aim of the study wa... Read More about Health-related quality-of-life of coal-based sponge iron plant workers in Barjora, India: a cross-sectional study.