Biography
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid is a Professor at the Institute of Health Economics. He served the institute as the Director during 2016-2019. He obtained his PhD in Economics from the University of Sheffield (UK) and M.Sc. in Health Economics from the University of York (UK). Previously, he obtained his BSS (Hons.) and MSS in Economics from the University of Dhaka. ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Ph.D. | Economics | University of Sheffield | United Kingdom | 2009 |
| Masters | Economics | University of York | United Kingdom | 2002 |
| Masters | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1994 |
| Bachelor | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1993 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | Jun 2016 | Present |
| Associate Professor | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | Sep 2010 | Jun 2016 |
| Assistant Professor | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | Dec 2002 | Sep 2010 |
| Lecturer | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | Jul 1999 | Dec 2002 |
| Lecturer | Ideal College | Bangladesh | ||
| Senior Officer | Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Shangsthya | Bangladesh | ||
| Lecturer | Govt. Lalon Shah College | Bangladesh | ||
| Assistant Director | Bangladesh Bank | Bangladesh |
Research Interest
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Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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| Health Economics | Equity in Health with a Special Focus on Gender Inequities in Bangladesh | Health Economics Unit (HEU) Minsitry of Health and Family Welfare | 15-06-2019 | 30-06-2019 | |
| Health Economics | Situation Analysis: Health Care and Protection Services for GBV Survivors among the FDMN (Rohingya) Community in Cox's Bazar | Health Economics Unit (HEU) Minsitry of Health and Family Welfare | 10-06-2019 | 29-08-2019 | |
| Health Economics | Evidence of Developing Health Insurance Model for the Emptiers in Bangladesh | SNV Netherlands | 15-04-2019 | 30-06-2019 |
Invited Talk
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| Book Section | |
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| 1 |
Khalily, M.A. B; Hamid, S. A.; Barua, S "Livestock Microinsurance in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges."
PKSF (Forthcoming), 2019 .
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| 2 |
Ahsan, S. M.; Minhaj, M.; Hamid, S. A.; Barua, S. "Financing Health Care: An Evaluation of the NGO-led Micro Health Insurance."
Bangladesh Health Equity Watch. (edited by) Tim Evans Dhaka: BRAC, 2012 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Syed Abdul Hamid : Financing Cancer Care in Bangladesh: Am Alternative Route,
International Journal of Social and Administrative Science , vol.Vol. 6 , no.No. 1 , pp.7 , 2021
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| 2 |
Hamid, S.A. : Microinsurance and Rural Health,
Oxford Encyclopedia of Health Economics , 2019
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| 3 |
Hamid, S.A.; Begum, A. : Responsiveness of the urban primary health care delivery system in Bangladesh: A comparative analysis. Int J Health Plann Mgmt. 2018; 1–12. h,
Int J Health Plann Mgmt , pp.1-12 , 2018
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| 4 |
Hamid, S. A.; Ahsan, S.M.; Begum, A.; Chowdhury, A. A. : Inequity in Formal Health Care Use: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh,
Journal of International Development , 2014
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| 5 |
Hamid, S.A.; Ahsan, S.M.; Begum, A. : Disease-specific Impoverishment Impact of Out-of-Pocket Payments for Health Care: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh,
Applied Health Economics and Health Policy , vol.12 , no.4 , pp.421-33 , 2014
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| 6 |
Ahsan, S. M.; Khalily, M. A. B.; Hamid, S. A.; Barua, Sh.; Barua, Su. : The Microinsurance Market in Bangladesh: An Analytical Overview,
Bangladesh Development Studies , vol.36 , no.1 , 2013
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| 7 |
Hamid, S. A.; Roberts, J.; Mosley, P. : Evaluating the Health Effects of Micro Health Insurance Placement: Evidence from Bangladesh,
World Development , vol.39 , no.3 , pp.399-411 , 2011
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| 8 |
Hamid, S. A.; Roberts, J.; Mosley, P. : Can Micro Health Insurance Reduce Poverty? Evidence from Bangladesh,
Journal of Risk and Insurance , vol.78 , no.1 , pp.57-82 , 2011
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| 9 |
Ara, J.; Hamid, S.A. : Women Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh: Against all Odds,
Development and Cooperation , vol.38 , 2011
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| 10 |
Ara, J.; Hamid, S.A. Moving Ahead in Bangladesh : Moving Ahead in Bangladesh,
Development and Cooperation , vol.37 , no.5 , 2010
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| 11 |
Hamid, S.A.; Ara, J : Micro Health Insurance: an emerging sector,
Development and Cooperation , vol.37 , no.2 , 2010
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| 12 |
Hamid, S. A.; Sultana, N.; Hossain, I. : Level of Gender Inequity in Health, Nutrition and Education Status in Bangladesh,
Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences , vol.3 , no.2 , pp.275-280 , 2005
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3. Hamid, S. A.; Sadique, M. Z.; Ahmed, M.; Mollah, A. A : Determinants of Choice of Healthcare Providers: Evidence from Some Selected Rural Areas of Bangladesh,
Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences , vol.3 , no.3 , pp.237-244 , 2005
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Hamid, S.A.; Hossain, I.; Sultana, N.; Mollah, A.A.; Haque, M.M. : Determinants of Choice of Healthcare Care in the Urban Slums of Bangladesh,
Dhaka University Studies , pp.115-124 , 2004
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| 15 |
Hamid, S. A.; Ahmed, N : Recent Trends of Bangladesh Economy: An Overview,
Journal of Business Administration , vol.30 , no.1 & 2 , pp.101-122 , 2004
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5. Mollah, A. A.; Anwar, K. S.; Hamid, S. A.; Haque, M. E.; Haq A.K.M.Z. : Analysis of Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) Among Arsenic Victims: A Cross-Sectional Study on Health Economics Perspective,
Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin , vol.30 , no.2 , pp.43-50 , 2004
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Name & designation
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Professor
Department
Institute of Health Economics Institutes
Email
s.a.hamid.ihe@du.ac.bd