Assistant Professor
Fariha Kadir
Institute of Health Economics
Institutes
Biography
Fariha Kadir is an Assistant Professor of Health Economics at University of Dhaka. She has completed her MSS and BSS in Health Economics from the University of Dhaka. She is currently teaching mathematics I- III, international economics, econometrics, economics of healthcare, epidemiology etc. at undergraduate level. Besides, Fariha worked on projects funded by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare GoB, ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Health Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2018 |
| Bachelor | Health Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2017 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Jan 2021 | Present |
| Research Associate | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Mar 2019 | Jan 2021 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Health Economics | Health Insurance Health Equity Healthcare Seeking Behavior Feasibility of Healthcare Programs |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Economics | Enhancing Essential Services Provision for Universal Health Coverage (EESPUHC), in the context of COVID-19 | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and ThinkWell LLC Bangladesh | 28-10-2020 | 07-02-2021 | |
| Health Economics | PHC Service Delivery Operational Measures: Country Data Collection | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and ThinkWell LLC Bangladesh | 14-09-2020 | 24-09-2020 | |
| Health Economics | Costing of OPD Benefit Package for SSK Cardholders | Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 03-05-2020 | ||
| Healthcare Seeking Behavior | Healthcare Seeking Behavior of SSK Card Holders | Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | 03-05-2020 | ||
| Feasibility Study | Feasibility Study for Establishment of Three Medical Universities and Two Nursing Colleges | Health Education and Family Welfare Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | 01-03-2020 | ||
| Feasibility Study | Feasibility Study for Establishment of Six Medical College and Hospitals | Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | 01-01-2020 | 31-12-2020 | |
| Health Economics | Evaluation of the Pilot Shasthyo Shurokhsha Karmasuchi (SSK) of the Government of Bangladesh | Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | 01-07-2019 | 31-03-2020 | |
| Health Insurance | Introducing Health Insurance Scheme for the Emptiers in Bangladesh | SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, Bangladesh | 02-03-2019 | 30-11-2019 | |
| Health Equity | Equity in Health with a Special Focus on Gender Inequities in Bangladesh | Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | 02-03-2019 | 31-10-2019 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asiatic Society Bangladesh | 2023 | Life Time |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Dr. Nasrin Sultana, Dr. Sharmeen Mobin Bhuiyan, Fariha Kadir and Muhammad Ihsan-Ul Kabir : Effects of COVID-19 on Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Services in Bangladesh,
Social Science Review: The Dhaka University Studies Part D , vol.40 , no.2 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.171-184 , 2024
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| 2 |
Shafiun Nahin Shimul, Muhammad Ihsan-Ul Kabir and Fariha Kadir : Resiliency of healthcare expenditure to income shock: Evidence from dynamic heterogenous panel,
Frontier's in Public Health (impact factor:6.54) , vol.11 Frontiers SA Corporation , 2023
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| 3 |
Fariha Kadir and Muhammad Ihsan-Ul Kabir : Effects of Social Insurance on Out-of-Pocket Payments: A Panel Study from OECD countries,
Perspectives in Social Sciences Centre for Advanced Research in Social Sciences , 2021
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| 4 |
Kadir, F. and Moitry, A. N. : Effect of Input-mix and Skill-mix on Cost and Outcome of Health Services: A Study of Selected Hospitals in Bangladesh.,
North American Academic Research (impact factor:1.75) , vol.3 , no.4 , pp.13-43 , 2020
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Director’s Award | 2018 | Bangladesh | Received Director’s Award for excellent performance in Master of Social Sciences in Health Economics Examination, 2018. |
Name & designation
Fariha Kadir
Assistant Professor
Department
Institute of Health Economics Institutes
Email
fariha.ihe@du.ac.bd
Phone
+880-2-9661920-73, Ext.8641