Institute of Health Economics

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Assessing the capacity and preparedness of primary and secondary level public health facilities in Bangladesh for pandemic outbreaks

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
UGC
Duration
2025-
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Assessing the capacity and preparedness of primary and secondary level public health facilities in Bangladesh for pandemic outbreaks

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
UGC
Duration
2025-
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Status of community awareness and facility readiness regarding maternal services in selected areas of Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Nasrin Sultana
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2025-
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Determinants of Institutional Delivery among Adolescent Mothers in Bangladesh: A Mixed Methods Study

Principal investigator
Dr. Sharmeen Mobin Bhuiyan
Funded by
UGC
Duration
2024-
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Situation assessment on prescription audit at public and private health facilities in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
WHO
Duration
2024-
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Tuberculosis Catastrophic Cost Survey in Bangladesh (Phase II)

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
WHO
Duration
2024-
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Consumer attitude, behavior and perception towards food safety in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Bangladesh Food Safety Authority
Duration
2024-
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Financial Support for the Injured Individuals from the Quota Movement

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Swedish Sida
Duration
2024-
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Accelerating progression in tobacco taxation in low- and middle income countries (phase 3)

Principal investigator
Dr. Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
Johns Hopkins University, United States
Duration
2024-
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Effects of tobacco taxes on cigarettes and bidis in Bangladesh: A volumetric choice experiment

Principal investigator
Dr. Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
CDC Foundation through Georgia State University, United States
Duration
2024-
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Economic Analysis of Modernization of Storage and Dispensing Mechanism of Medicine at Primary and Secondary Level Healthcare Facilities in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Medical Education and Family Welfare Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2023-
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An Organized Community-Approach Clinical Screening Programme for Cervical, Breast and Oral Cancer in Bangladesh: A Design, Pilot and Implementation...

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
National Cancer Centre Singapore
Duration
2023-
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National Situation Analysis on Health Equity-Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Nasrin Sultana
Funded by
Handicap International
Duration
2024-2025
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Introducing a National Cancer Screening Program with Organized Community-based Approach: A Cost-Benefit Analysis

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
UGC
Duration
2023-2024
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Strengthening local level health system activities (Phase 3)

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
USAID
Duration
2024-2025
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Need Assessment of Health Care Facilities and Health Work Force for 2041 and related services

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
NIPORT
Duration
2023-
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Designing and Conducting Social Insurance Training Courses for Government Officials

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
GIZ
Duration
2023-
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Tuberculosis Catastrophic Cost Survey in Bangladesh (Phase I)

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
WHO
Duration
2023
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Analysis of the cost of COVID-19 vaccine Delivery at the selected sites in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Thinkwell LLC
Duration
2022-2024
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Situation Analysis on Supply Chain Management and Availability of Essential Medicines at Public Health Facilities in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
WHO
Duration
2023-2024
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Strengthening of Health System in Rural Settings: Feasibility and Model Designing of Integration of Community Clinic with SSK

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2021-2024
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Family Planning Spending Assessment (FPSA) and Activity-Based Costing and Management (ABC/M) in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Nasrin Sultana
Funded by
Avenir Health, USA
Duration
2023
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Access to and Health Care Seeking Behaviour among Ethnic Minorities and Tea Pickers

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
NIPORT
Duration
2023
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Accelerating progression in tobacco taxation in low- and middle income countries (phase 2)

Principal investigator
Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
University of Illinois Chicago, United States
Duration
2023
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Illicit trade in tobacco in South-east Asia

Principal investigator
Dr. Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
World Health Organization
Duration
2023
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Cost effectiveness of Covid-19 interventions

Principal investigator
Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
Asian Development Bank
Duration
2023
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National Health Security Office (NHSO) in Bangladesh: Design and Structural Aspect Based on Learning from Success Countries

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2022-2023
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Access to Health Care and Health Care Seeking Behaviour of Ethnic Minorities and Tea Garden Workers

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
National Institute of Population Research and Training, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2022-2023
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An Assessment of Allocation and Utilization of Health Sector Budget

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2022-2023
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Urban Model of PHC Clinics (Aalo Clinic)

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2022-2023
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Family Planning Spending Assessment in Bangladesh: FY- 2020-21

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Avenir Health, USA
Duration
2022-2023
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Social Health Insurance Scheme for Public Servants: Model Design and Implementation Pathways

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2020-2023
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Determine the Role of Local Government in Facilitating Reproductive Health and Nutrition Services in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
National Institute of Population Research and Training, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2021-2022
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People Attitudes towards Acceptance of COVID-19 Vaccine: Evidence From Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Self-funding
Duration
2020-2022
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Accelerating progression in tobacco taxation in low- and middle income countries (phase 1)

Principal investigator
Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
University of Illinois Chicago, United States
Duration
2022
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Development of Equity Strategy on EPI through Facilitating Central and District Level Equity and Bottle-neck Analysis

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2022
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Wellbeing of elderly population in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)
Duration
2021
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Own- and cross-price elasticity of cigarettes in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
University of Illinois Chicago, United States
Duration
2021
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Evaluation of Community-based Health System Strengthening (CHSS) Program in UNICEF Supported Areas

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2018-2021
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Costing of SSK OPD benefit package

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2021
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Healthcare seeking behavior of SSK cardholders

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2021
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Utilization of Health Services by SSK Cardholders: Addressing Some Policy Issues

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2019-2020
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RCT for impact of motivation on performance of social service workers in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
World Bank
Duration
2018-2020
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Doctor- Patient Relationship: Evidence from Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh
Duration
2018-2020
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Situation Analysis and Bottleneck Analysis of MNCH services using EQUIST in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2019-2020
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Costed Implementation Plan (CIP) for Family Planning in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
USAID and Pathfinder International
Duration
2020
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Family Planning Spending Assessment of Bangladesh: FY-2019-2020

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Avenir Health, USA
Duration
2020
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Family Planning Spending Assessment of Bangladesh: FY-2018-2019

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Avenir Health, USA
Duration
2020
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Family Planning Spending Assessment of Bangladesh: FY-2015-2016

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Avenir Health, USA
Duration
2020
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Design, Implementation and Piloting Plan of Urban Clinic Model for Primary Health Care in Urban Areas

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2020
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Enhancing Essential Services Provision for Universal Health Coverage (EESPUHC), in the context of COVID-19

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Thinkwell LLC
Duration
2020
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Feasibility study for the establishment of six medical colleges and hospitals

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Bangladesh
Duration
2020
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Feasibility study for the establishment of three medical universities and two nursing colleges

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Medical Education and Family Welfare Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Bangladesh
Duration
2020
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National Urban Health Strategy 2020

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Services Division, MOHFW, GOB; and Management Sciences For Health, Inc.
Duration
2020
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Impact of Lockdown Due to Covid-19 on the Economy of Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Self-funding
Duration
2020
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Economic burden of recent outbreak of dengue in Bangladesh, 2019

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Self-funding
Duration
2020
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Introducing health insurance scheme for the emptiers in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
SNV Netherlands Development Organization
Duration
2019
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Determining Pricing and Premium for Inclusion of Selected Outpatient Services into SSK Benefit Package

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Oxford Policy Management (OPM), UK
Duration
2019
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Building Service Provider Capacity of Ganashasthaya Kendra

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
SNV Netherland
Duration
2019
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Functionality and sustainability assessment of community service provider (CSP) of Shurjer Hashi Network

Principal investigator
Dr. Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
Chemonics (USAID)
Duration
2019
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Assessment of spots in health care in Smiling Sun Network

Principal investigator
Dr. Shafiun Nahin Shimul
Funded by
Chemonics (USAID)
Duration
2018-2019
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Effects of the Intervention ‘District Evidence-Based Planning and Budgeting (DEPB)’ for Improvement of Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health...

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2018
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Equity in Health with a Special Focus on Gender Inequity in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2018
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Situation Analysis: Health Care and Protection Services for Gender-Based Violence (GBV) survivors among the Rohingya Community in Cox’s: A ...

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2018
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Designing Insurance package for Cancer and Kidney Patient

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Sadharan Bima Corporation
Duration
2018
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Developing universal child benefit program (UCBP) in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
UNICEF and Maxwell Stamp Ltd
Duration
2018
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User satisfaction survey for a health insurance product and develop contract negotiation points in favor of LFMEAB for the renewal of the ...

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
GIZ
Duration
2018
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Designing a universal child benefit program (UCBP) in Bangladesh.

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
UNICEF/ Maxwell Stamp Ltd
Duration
2018
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Developing Costed Reform Plan on Old Age Allowance Programme and Allowance to the Husband Deserted Destitute Women and Widows Programme of Ministry...

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
DFID
Duration
2018
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Bangladesh National Health Accounts (BNHA)–V (2015 round)

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, MOHFW
Duration
2016-2017
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Investment Case Analysis Using Marginal Budgeting for Bottleneck Tool for Improving Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Services in Chittagong and ...

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2017
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Evaluating the Maternity Allowance and Lactating Mother Allowance Schemes of the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Maxwell Stamp Bangladesh
Duration
2017
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(i) Evaluating the provider-based prepayment health scheme, (ii) Costing of health care provided by CWFD hospitals/clinics and (iii) Landscape ...

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Abt. Associates, USA
Duration
2015-2016
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Analysis of Investment Case, Use of Pooled Fund and Current Local Level Planning for Improvement of Maternal and Child Health Care in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2014-2018
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Effects of Implementing UNICEF-Supported Local Level Planning for Improvement of MNCH Services in Bangladesh: Baseline Assessment in Selected Upazilas

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2016
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Feasibility of Health and Property Insurance for Rural Poor

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Centre of Excellence for UHC and James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
Duration
2016
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Responsiveness of Urban Primary Health Care Delivery Provisions: A Comparative Analysis

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Centre of Excellence for UHC, James P. Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
Duration
2016
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Health Financing Models of SNV For Readymade Garment Workers in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
SNV Netherland
Duration
2016
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Health Care Seeking Behavior of Slum-Dwellers in Dhaka City: Results of a Household Survey

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
World Health Organization (WHO)
Duration
2014-2015
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Effects of Implementing UNICEF-Supported Local Level Planning for Improvement of MNCH Services in Bangladesh: Baseline Assessment in Selected ...

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2015
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Introducing Health Insurance for the Government Employees in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Health Economics Unit, Health Services Division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Duration
2015
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Inequity in Formal Health Care Use: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Journal of International Development
Duration
2015
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Investment Case Analysis Using Marginal Budgeting for Bottleneck Tool for Improving Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Services in Chittagong and ...

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
UNICEF
Duration
2015
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Health Care Seeking Behavior of the Urban Slum Dwellers in Dhaka City

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
Health Economics Unit & WHO
Duration
2014-2018
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Introducing Health Insurance for Civil Servants

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Pay and Services Commission, Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh
Duration
2014
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Financing healthcare in Bangladesh for achieving universal health coverage: challenges and opportunities

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
The Centre of Excellence for Universal Health Coverage, BRAC University
Duration
2014
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Financing Health Care: An Evaluation of the NGO-led Micro Health Insurance

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Tim Evans, BRAC, Dhaka.
Duration
2012
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Assessing the Existing Capacity of human and other resources for Health Service Delivery at all levels in pilot areas

Principal investigator
Dr. Sushil Ranjan Howlader
Funded by
German GFA
Duration
2012
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Impact of Maternal Voucher Scheme on Health Care Seeking Behaviour Costing of Maternal Health Services in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Institute of Microfinance (InM)
Duration
2009-2010
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Demand for and Supply of Urban Primary Health Care in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
The Report prepared for presenting in a national seminar at CIRDAP, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Duration
2010
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Costing of Maternal Health Services in Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Sushil Ranjan Howlader
Funded by
Report Prepared for GIZ.
Duration
2010
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Private HNP Sector Assessment: Findings of Surveys on Private Providers and Consumers

Principal investigator
Dr. Sushil Ranjan Howlader
Funded by
Department for International Development (Dhaka Office), UK and World Bank (Dhaka Office)
Duration
2005
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Delivery of Health Care through Micro Health Insurance Scheme: An Assessment of the Health Programme of Grameen Kalyan

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Grameen Kalyan
Duration
2005
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Introducing Health Insurance Scheme for the Improvement of Health Status of the Garment Workers in Bangladesh: A Study Selected Garment Factories

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Department for International Development (Dhaka Office), UK
Duration
2003
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Prevalence and Economic Impact of Tobacco Consumption in Bangladesh: A Household Survey in Selected Rural and Urban Areas

Principal investigator
Dr. Sushil Ranjan Howlader
Funded by
Department for International Development (Dhaka Office), UK
Duration
2003
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Determinants of Choice of Health Care Providers: Evidence from Selected Rural Areas of Bangladesh

Principal investigator
Dr. Syed Abdul Hamid
Funded by
Department for International Development (Dhaka Office), UK
Duration
2001-2002
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Assessment of the Impact of User Fees at Upazilla Health Complexes (UHCs): Comparative Situation in three UHCs in Bangladesh.

Principal investigator
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Funded by
Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka
Duration
2001
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Economic Implication of Health and Population Sector Program (HPNS) of Family Planning (FP) Services at the Grass-root Level: Results of Baseline ...

Principal investigator
Dr. Sushil Ranjan Howlader
Funded by
Department for International Development (Dhaka Office), UK
Duration
2000
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