Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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Ph.D. | Mathematics (Specialization in Statistics) | University of Évora | Portugal | 2014 |
M.Phil. | International Political Economy | University of Tsukuba | Japan | 2009 |
Post Graduate Diploma | Diploma of Human Rights and Legal Aid | Dhaka International University | Bangladesh | 2006 |
Masters | Statistics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1999 |
Bachelor | Statistics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1998 |
Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
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Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 30, Oct 2019 | Currently Working |
Associate Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 06, Mar 2014 | 29-10-2019 |
Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 06, Sep 2009 | 05-03-2014 |
Assistant House Tutor | University of Dhaka | Fazlul Hoq Muslim Hall, Dhaka | 04, Sep 2004 | 15-04-2007 |
Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka | 30, Oct 2003 | 05-09-2009 |
Lecturer | Dhaka International University | Dhaka | 05, Jan 2003 | 29-10-2003 |
Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
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Longitudinal data analysis | Statistical analysis of longitudinal data accounting for possible between-subject heterogeneity and within-subject correlation. | |
Ecology | Specific issues on ecology based on statistical analysis; Generalized estimating equations approach in capture-recapture models | |
Health economics | Demand for health care and health care issues; Child malnutrition; Econometric applications based on current challenges | |
Statistics | Estimation, model selection and goodness-of-fit tests |
Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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Masters | Impact of hospital delivery on child mortality in Bangladesh | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Arifin Sultana | Statistics | 2017 |
Masters | Socioeconomic effect and behavioral factors on child malnutrition in Bangladesh | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Mahmuda Parvin | Statistics | 2017 |
Masters | Utilization of antenatal care, skill birth assistant and institutional delivery | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Nur-E-Jannat | Statistics | 2015 |
Masters | Socioeconomic inequalities of child malnutrition: Determinants and trends in BD | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Yousuf Ibna Ismail | Statistics | 2015 |
Masters | Selecting the working correlation structure in GEE | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Ataul Karim Bhuiyan | Statistics | 2007 |
Research Project Report/Other | Prenatal Care and Socio-Economic Factors: A Unified Analysis of their Collective Effect on Caesarean Deliveries | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Md. Saimul Huda Siddique | Statistics |
2023 |
Research Project Report/Other | Prenatal Care and Socio-Economic Factors: A Unified Analysis of their Collective Effect on Caesarean Deliveries | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Most. Bushra Khatun Nasima | Statistics |
2023 |
Research Project Report/Other | Prenatal Care and Socio-Economic Factors: A Unified Analysis of their Collective Effect on Caesarean Deliveries | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Md. Mottasim Billah | Statistics |
2023 |
Research Project Report/Other | Prenatal Care and Socio-Economic Factors: A Unified Analysis of their Collective Effect on Caesarean Deliveries | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | S M Salim Raza | Statistics |
2023 |
Research Project Report/Other | Prenatal Care and Socio-Economic Factors: A Unified Analysis of their Collective Effect on Caesarean Deliveries | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Bishnu Roy | Statistics |
2023 |
Research Project Report/Other | General Banking Activities and Organizational Behavior Practices of Trust Bank Limited | Dr. Md. Abdus Salm Akanda | N/A | Shamima Moin Shela | Sociology |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | Analyzing the Strategic Use of Sociology Communication Tools for the Growth of a Tech Startup: A qualitative Study on Shikho Digital Learning | Dr. Md. Abdus Salm Akanda | N/A | Mohammad Sajidul Islam | Sociology |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | The Working Relationship of Older Workers and Younger Managers-Misconception and Realities: Study on Trust Bank, Mirpur DOHS | Dr. Md. Abdus Salm Akanda | N/A | Tasmim Habib Jannat | Sociology |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | The Contribution of BRAC School on Educating Slum Children- A study on the Bridge School in Korail Slum, Mohakhali | Dr. Md. Abdus Salm Akanda | N/A | Afnan Haque Orni | Sociology |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | General Banking Activities of Trust Bank Limited Kafrul | Dr. Md. Abdus Salm Akanda | N/A | Ayesha Siddique | Sociology |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | Life Satisfaction on Social Relations: An Evaluation of Friend’s Role | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Md. Mofasser Rahman Niloy | Statistics |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | Life Satisfaction on Social Relations: An Evaluation of Friend’s Role | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Rohinee Ghosh | Statistics |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | Life Satisfaction on Social Relations: An Evaluation of Friend’s Role | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Tanjina Akter | Statistics |
2022 |
Research Project Report/Other | Life Satisfaction on Social Relations: An Evaluation of Friend’s Role | Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda | N/A | Dilshad Jahan Disha | Statistics |
2022 |
Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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Statistics | Empowerment and Current Contraceptive Using Pattern among the Women of Reproductive Age in Bangladesh | University Grants Commission of Bangladesh | 01-07-2022 | 30-06-2023 | University of Dhaka |
Ecological Statistics | PEst-OE/MAT/UI0117/2011 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT), Portugal | 01-07-2014 | 30-06-2018 | Universidade de Évora |
SL | Invited Talk |
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1 | Estimation of capture probabilities and model selection using a generalized estimating equation approach. University of Porto, Portugal. |
SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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1 | Dhaka University Teachers' Association (DUTA) | Social | 2003 | Life Time |
2 | Bangladesh Statistical Association (BSA) | Professional | 2007 | Life Time |
3 | Dhaka University Statistics Department Alumni Association (DUSDAA) | Social and Academic | 2010 | Life Time |
4 | Dhaka University Alumni Association (DUAA) | Social and Academic | 2015 | Life Time |
Book | |
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1 |
Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda RESEARCH METHODOLOGY- A Complete Direction For Learners.
Dhaka: Akanda & Sons Publications, 2018 .
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2 |
Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Maksuda Khanam Goodness-of-fit tests for GEE model: Methods and Applications.
Saarbrücken: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, 2011 .
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Dr. Md. Abdus Salam Akanda Demand for health care and health care expenditure: Applications and policy implications in Bangladesh.
Saarbrücken: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2011 .
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Journal Article | |
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda, Most. Sonia Khatun and A H M Musfiqur Rahman Nabeen : Determinants of malnutrition among ever-married women in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.69 , no.1 , pp.7-13 , 2021
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Most. Sonia Khatun, A H M Musfiqur Rahman Nabeen, Md. Maidul Husain and Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Impact of husbands’ healthcare decision making on women’s future intention of using contraceptives in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.68 , no.2 , pp.121-127 , 2020
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A H M Musfiqur Rahman Nabeen and Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Association between economic inequality and under-five child malnutrition: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.66 , no.1 , pp.73-78 , 2018
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A H M Musfiqur Rahman Nabeen, Nur-E-Jannat and Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Utilization of antenatal care, skilled birth assistant and institutional delivery in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.66 , no.1 , pp.21-27 , 2018
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A H M Musfiqur Rahman Nabeen and Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Investigating the association between infant mortality and multiple birth: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey,
BUP Journal , vol.5 , no.2 , pp.118-128 , 2017
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A H M Musfiqur Rahman Nabeen and Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Determinants and predictive power of fitted model for under-five child mortality in Bangladesh,
South Asian Journal of Population and Health , vol.10 , no.1&2 , pp.109–121 , 2017
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar-Jara : A generalized estimating equations approach to model heterogeneity and time dependence in capture-recapture studies,
European Journal of Ecology , vol.3 , no.1 , pp.9–17 , 2017
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar-Jara : Generalized linear models, generalized additive models and generalized estimating equations to capture-recapture closed population models,
Atas do XXI Congresso Anual da Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatística , pp.169–181 , 2014
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar‐Jara : Estimation of capture probabilities using generalized estimating equations and mixed effects approaches,
Ecology and Evolution (impact factor:2.537) , vol.4 , no.7 , pp.1158–1165 , 2014
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar‐Jara : A generalized estimating equations approach for capture-recapture closed population models,
Environmental and Ecological Statistics (impact factor:0.829) , vol.21 , no.4 , pp.667–688 , 2014
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Md Abdus Salam Akanda, Maksuda Khanam and Abu Zar Md Shafiullah : Determinants of earnings and selection into labor market by controlling selection bias in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.62 , no.1 , pp.11-16 , 2014
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar‐Jara : Estimation of capture probabilities using a GEE approach,
Atas do XX Congresso Anual da Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatistica , pp.27-35 , 2013
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Demand for institutional delivery in Bangladesh: An application of household production function,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.60 , no.1 , pp.53-59 , 2012
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14 |
Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : HYV technology on non-farm labor and adoption by gender in Bangladesh: An econometric analysis,
Stamford Journal of Business Studies , vol.4 , no.2 , pp.43–52 , 2011
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Mari Minowa : Household demand for health care and health care expenditure by controlling endogeneity bias in Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.59 , no.1 , pp.137–146 , 2010
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Consumption smoothing behavior through savings and borrowings: A household study in Bangladesh,
Stamford Journal of Business Studies , vol.4 , no.1 , pp.129–136 , 2010
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Ashfaque Ahmed, Sirajul Hoque, Mikael Ohlson, Md Abdus Salam Akanda and Md Golam Moula : Phytoplankton standing crop and its diversity in the Buragauranga river estuary in relation to chemical environment,
Bangladesh Journal of Botany (impact factor:0.15) , vol.39 , no.2 , pp.143-151 , 2010
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Demand for antenatal care in Bangladesh: An application of two-part model,
South Asian Journal of Population and Health , vol.3 , no.1 , pp.29–41 , 2010
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Returns to education in Nepal: Evidence from Living Standard Survey,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.58 , no.2 , pp.257–264 , 2010
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Relationship between prenatal care and infant mortality: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey,
South Asian Journal of Population and Health , vol.3 , no.2 , pp.191-202 , 2010
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Maksuda Khanam : Fitting GEE models and goodness-of-fit tests for delivery complications in rural Bangladesh,
Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences , vol.1 , no.4 , pp.431-440 , 2007
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Maksuda Khanam and Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Determinants of delivery complications in rural Bangladesh,
Journal of Applied Sciences Research , vol.3 , no.11 , pp.1320-1326 , 2007
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Maksuda Khanam : Analysis of maternal health complications in rural Bangladesh by using GEE,
Dhaka University Journal of Science , vol.55 , no.1 , pp.91-95 , 2007
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Ashfaque Ahmed and Md. Abdus Salam Akanda : Relationship among phytoplankton diversity, physical and chemical properties of the Padma river,
Dhaka University Journal of Biological Sciences , vol.16 , no.1 , pp.21-27 , 2007
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Maksuda Khanam : Goodness-of-fit tests for GEE models using kappa–like statistic to diabetes mellitus study,
Journal of Applied Sciences , vol.5 , no.9 , pp.1597-1601 , 2005
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda, Kawsar Jahan, Maksuda Khanam and M. Ataharul Islam : Generalized estimating equations for conditional and unconditional residuals in diabetes mellitus data.,
Journal of Applied Sciences , vol.5 , no.7 , pp.1228-1231 , 2005
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda, Maksuda Khanam and M. Ataharul Islam : Comparison of goodness-of-fit tests for GEE modeling with binary responses to diabetes mellitus,
Journal of Applied Sciences , vol.5 , no.7 , pp.1214-1218 , 2005
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Conference Proceedings | |
1 |
Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar-Jara "Estimation of capture probabilities using GEE and mixed effect approaches."
EURING 2013 Analytical Meeting & Workshop
, pp. 44. Georgia, USA: 2013
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar-Jara "Generalized estimating equations and mixed effect modeling approaches in capture-recapture closed population models."
XXI Congresso da Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatistica
, pp. 233-235. Aveiro: SPE, Portugal, 2013
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar-Jara "A generalized estimating equation approach for estimating population size by using capture-recapture data."
International Statistical Ecology Conference (ISEC)
, pp. 125. Oslo, Norway: UiO, 2012
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Md. Abdus Salam Akanda and Russell Alpizar-Jara "Estimation of capture probabilities and model selection using a generalized estimating equation approach."
XX Congresso Anual da Sociedade Portuguesa de Estatistica
, pp. 595-596. Porto: SPE, Portugal, 2012
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Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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National | Dean's Award | 2015 | Bangladesh | Gold Medal and Dean’s Award from the Faculty of Science at the University of Dhaka for the extraordinary contributions in original research while holding the post of Associate Professor. |
International | Stipend for Conference Participation | 2012 | Norway | Stipends for participants from developing countries from the International Statistical Ecology Conference (ISEC) 2012, Sundvolden Hotel, Oslo, Norway. |
International | Erasmus Mundus Mobility with Asia-West (EMMA-WEST) Scholarship | 2011 | Portugal | Erasmus Mundus Mobility with Asia-West (EMMA-WEST) Scholarship (September 2011- June 2014) funded by European Union (EU) to PhD study in the Department of Mathematics (Specialization in Statistics) at the University of Évora, Portugal. |
International | Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship | 2007 | Japan | Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship (April 2007-March 2009) to study M.A. in International Political Economy jointly selected by the World Bank Committee at the University of Tsukuba, Japan and the authorities of World Bank. |
National | Dean's Special Award | 2001 | Bangladesh | Dean’s Special Award from the Faculty of Science at the University of Dhaka for the outstanding academic results in the B.Sc.(Honours) examination of 1998. |
Local | Gaibandha Zila Student Welfare Association’s Scholarship | 1999 | Bangladesh | This scholarship is given for the students of Gaibandha district based on academic results. |
Local | Gaibandha Zila Student Welfare Association’s Scholarship | 1997 | Bangladesh | This scholarship is given for the students of Gaibandha district based on academic results. |
National | Hall Sub-Scholarship | 1996 | Bangladesh | This scholarship is given to the students affiliated to Shahidullah Hall of Dhaka University on the basis of academic results. |