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mos_pshd@ru.ac.bd

Professor, Dept. Population Science & H.R.D, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi


DR. MD. MOSTAFIZUR RAHMAN
PROFESSOR
Population Science & Human Resource Development

Education Summary  
B.Sc.(Hons.-R.U), M.Sc. (R.U), MPhil (R.U), PhD (Malaysia)
Research Interest  
Applied Statistics, Demography, Environment, Population Health, Population ageing
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(Determinants and Measuring Contribution of Caesarean Risk Factors in Northern Region of Bangladesh)		 University of Malaya, Malaysia 2013
Masters
(MPhill in Statistics (Population Change and Development in Bangladesh: A Multivariate Analysis))		 Rajshahi University 2000

Experience in Rajshahi University

Not Available

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2014-10-29 to 2019-03-28 Dept. of Population Science & Human Resource Development Professor
2009-05-26 to 2014-10-28 Dept. of Population Science & Human Resource Development Associate Professor
2002-07-02 to 2009-05-25 Dept. of Population Science & Human Resource Development Assistant Professor
2000-07-02 to 2002-07-01 Dept. of Population Science & H.R.D Lecturer

Journal

1. Fatima K, Khanam S.J, Rahman M.M, Kabir M.I, Khan M.N "Clustering of home delivery in Bangladesh and its predictors: Evidence from the linked household and health facility level survey data" PLOS Glob Public Health 4(2): e0002607

Published: February 2024

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2. Islam M. Z., Rahman M.M., Khan M. N. "Effects of short birth interval on different forms of child mortality in Bangladesh: Application of propensity score matching technique with inverse probability of treatment weighting" PLoS ONE 18(4): e0284776

Published: April 2023

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3. Islam M. Z, Rahman M. M and Khan N. "Exploring the association between child nutritional disorders and short birth interval: Evidence from 2017/18 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data" Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health Volume 20

Published: February 2023

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4. Kabir A., Rahman M.M., Khan N. "Maternal anemia and risk of adverse maternal health and birth outcomes in Bangladesh: Anationwide population-based survey" PLoS ONE, 17(12): e0277654.

Published: December 2022

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5. Rahman M., Khan N., Rahman A., Alam M., and Khan M. "Long-term effects of caesarean delivery on health and behavioural outcomes of the mother and child in Bangladesh" Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 41:45

Published: October 2022

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6. Islam M. Z., Billah M. A., Islam M. M., Rahman M., Khan N "Negative effects of short birth interval on child mortality in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis." J Glob Health;12:04070

Published: September 2022

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7. Islam M. Z, Islam M. M, Rahman M. M, Khan M. N "Exploring hot spots of short birth intervals and associated factors using a nationally representative survey in Bangladesh Scientific Reports" Scientific Reports 12(1)

Published: June 2022

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8. Islam M. Z, Islam M. M, Rahman M. M, Khan M. N "Prevalence and risk factors of short birth interval in Bangladesh: Evidence from the linked data of population and health facility survey" PLOS Glob Public Health 2(4): e0000288.

Published: April 2022

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9. Khan M.N. , Kabir M.A., Shariff A.A., Rahman M.M "Too many yet too few caesarean section deliveries in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys data" PLOS Glob Public Health 2(2): e0000091.

Published: February 2022

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10. Khan M.N, Rahman M.M, Rahman M.M, Islam M.M "HIV transmission knowledge among Rohingya refugee women in Bangladesh: a cross- sectional survey" BMJ Open ;11:e047516. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-04751

Published: September 2021

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11. Md. Nuruzzaman Khan, M. Mofizul Islam, Md. Mashiur Rahmanc & Md.Mostafizur Rahman "Access to female contraceptives by Rohingya refugees, Bangladesh" Bulletin of the World Health Organization ,Volume 99, Number 3, 169-240

Published: March 2021

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12. Khan, A. , Fahad, T. M., Manik, N. I. M., Ali, H., Ashiquazzaman, M., Mollah, I. M., Zaman, T., Islam, S. M., Rahman. M., Rahman. A., Rahman, M. M., Naz, T., Pavel, A. M., & Khan, M. N. "Barriers in access to healthcare services for individuals with disorders of sex differentiation in Bangladesh: an analysis of regional representative cross-sectional data" BMC Public Health, 20:1261

Published: August 2020

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13. Rahman M.A, Khan M.N, Akter S, Rahman A, Alam M.M, Khan M.A, Rahman M.M "Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding practice in Bangladesh: Evidence from nationally representative survey data" PLoS ONE 15(7): e0236080.

Published: July 2020

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14. Rahman, M. A., Khan, M. N., Rahman, M. M "Maternal anaemia and risk of adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes in South Asian countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis" www.journals.elsevier.com/Public Health in Practice 1 (2020) 100021.

Published: June 2020

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15. Anik AI, Rahman MM, Rahman MM, Tareque MI, Khan MN, Alam MM "Double burden of malnutrition at household level: A comparative study among Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, and Myanmar" PLoS ONE 14(8): e0221274.

Published: August 2019

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16. Khan M.N, Islam M.M, Shariff A.A, Alam M.M, Rahman M.M "Socio-demographic predictors and average annual rates of caesarean section in Bangladesh between 2004 and 2014" PLoS ONE 12(5)

Published: October 2017
17. Khan, M.N, Rahman, M. M., Shariff, A. A., Rahman, M. S., Rahman, M. A. "Maternal under nutrition and excessive body weight and risk of birth and health outcomes" Archives of Public Health, 75:12

Published: August 2017
18. Islam, M. J., Rahman, M., Broidy, L., Haque, S. E., Saw, Y. M., Duc, N. H. C., Rahman, M. M, Mostofa, M. G "Assessing the link between witnessing inter-parental violence and the perpetration of intimate partner violence in Bangladesh" BMC Public Health, 17, 183

Published: May 2017
19. Rahman, M.M., Shariff, A. A., Shafie, A., Saaid, R. & Tahir, R. M. "Caesarean Delivery and Its Correlates in Northern Region of Bangladesh: A Comparison of Logistic Regression and Cox Proportional Hazard Model" BMC Journal of Population Health and Nutrition, 30:8,

Published: July 2015
20. Rahman, M.M., Shariff, A. A., Shafie, A., Saaid, R. & Tahir, R. M "Determinants of Caesarean Risk Factors in Northern Region of Bangladesh: A Multivariate Analysis" Iranian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 43(1): 16-27

Published: May 2014
21. Sarker P, Mostofa G, Rahman M.M "Knowledge of Fearfulness of HIV/AIDS between Floating and Frequently Moving Population of Three Metropolitan Cities in Bangladesh" Journal of Infectious Diseases and Immunity, Vol. 5(1): 1-9

Published: October 2013
22. Rahman, M.M., Shariff, A. A., & Shafie, A. "Application of Proposed Probability Models and A Simulation Approach: A Study on Public Hospital Delivery Data in Northern Region of Bangladesh" Pakistan Journal of Statistics, Vol. 29(3): 339-349

Published: June 2013
23. Rahman, M.M., Shariff, A. A., & Shafie, A. "Caesarean Risk Factors in Northern Region of Bangladesh: A Statistical Analysis" Tropical Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 11(5): 823-833

Published: September 2012
24. Rahman, M.M., Shariff, A. A., Saaid, R. & Shafie, A "Age at Marriage, Maternal Age and Caesarean Delivery of First Birth in the Northern Region of Bangladesh: A Study on Curve Estimation" Man in India, Vol. 92(1): 93-113

Published: July 2012
25. Tareque M.I., Rahman M.M "Population Change, Health, Environment and Development: An Interrelationship" Environmental Research Journal, Vol.6(2): 75-80

Published: May 2012
26. Rahman K.M.M. Islam, M. T., Tareque M.I, Rahman M.M, "“Economic Dependency Among the Rural Elderly of Naogaon District”" Current Research Journal of Social Sciences 3(3): 262-268

Published: March 2011
27. Sarker P, Mostofa G, Rahman M.M "Knowledge of Transmission Routes and Prevention way of HIV/AIDS: Bangladesh Context" Journal of the Social Sciences, Vol. 5(6): 525-531

Published: September 2010
28. Rahman K.M.M. Tareque M.I, Rahman M.M, "Pattern of Land Transferring: A Study on Rural Elderly of Naogaon District, Bangladesh" Journal of Population Vol.16(1): 51-71

Published: July 2010
29. Rahman M.M, Tareque M.I, Rahman K.M.M "Elderly Abuse: Causes and Determinants in Rural Naogaon District of Bangladesh" Journal of Population and Social Studies, Vol. 19(1): 25-36

Published: April 2010
30. Rahman M.M, Tareque M.I, Rahman K.M.M "Gender Differences in Economic Support, Well-being and Satisfaction of the Rural Elderly in Nagaon district, Bangladesh" Indian Journal of Gerontology, Vol. 23(3): 343-367

Published: December 2009
31. Abedin S. and Rahman M.M "Nuptiality Pattern and its Effect on Fertility among Bangladeshi Women" Loyola Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. XXIII, No. 1

Published: November 2009
32. Rahman M.M, Mondal D.K., and Abedin S. "Knowledge of AIDS among Women in Bangladesh: A Multivariate Analysis" Rajshahi University Studies, Journal of Science, Part-B, Vol. 38: 80-91

Published: October 2009
33. Rahman M.M, Mondal D.K., and Abedin S "Temporal Change in the Component of Labour Force in Bangladesh: 1981-2001" Rajshahi University Studies, Journal of Science, Part-B, Vol. 37: 87-104

Published: August 2009
34. Rahman M.M., Tareque M.I "Work Status of Women and Fertility Desire in Rajshahi District of Bangladesh" Demography India, Vol. 37(2)

Published: March 2009
35. Tareque M.I, Rahman M.M., Alam M. "Son Preference and Its Effect on Contraceptive Use in Rajshahi District of Bangladesh" South Asian Journal of Population and Health, Vol. 2(1)

Published: February 2009
36. Tareque M.I., Islam T.M. Rahman M.M "Determinants of Elder Abuse in Rajshahi City Corporation, Bangladesh”: Evidence from a Micro-Level survey" Indian Journal of Gerontology, Vol. 22( 3 & 4): 411-421

Published: December 2008
37. Tareque MI, Rahman M.M. "Integration of Population, Resources, Environment and Development with Special Reference to Bangladesh" South Asian Journal of Population and Health, Vol. 1(2)

Published: September 2008
38. Mosfequr R, Rahman M.M "Basic Characteristics of Arsenicosis Patients and their Treatment Outcomes from a Micro-Survey Study in Chapi Nawabganj District with Special Reference to Bangladesh" Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol. 1(3): 14-22

Published: August 2008
39. Tareque M.I, Rahman M.M., Islam T.M "Basic Characteristics and Their Impacts on Family Size Preferences in Rajshahi District, Bangladesh" Middle East Journal of Nursing,Vol.2 (1): 3-9

Published: June 2008
40. Rahman M.M, Tareque M.I, Abedin S "Breastfeeding and Its Impact on Fertility: Perspective of Rural-Urban Differentials in Rajshahi District" nternational Journal of Statistical Sciences, Vol. (7):73-78

Published: March 2008
41. Rahman M.M, Tareque M.I and Mahmud T ". Effects of Socio-Demographic Factors on Fertility in Bangladesh: Cross-Tabulation Analysis" Medwell Journals, The Social Science, 3(6): 436-441

Published: January 2008
42. Rahman MM, Tareque M.I, Rahman K.M.M. "Living Arrangements and Health Status of the Rural Elderly of Naogaon District, Bangladesh" Indian Journal of Gerontology, Vol. 21(4): 378-393

Published: August 2007
43. Rahman M.M., Tareque, M.I, Rahman K.M.M, Islam T.M "Dimension of Population Ageing in Bangladesh" Middle East Journal of Age and Ageing, Vol. 4(5): 17-22

Published: July 2007
44. Alam A.M.S., Kabir G., Ud-Deen M.M., Rahman M.M "Effects of Soil Moisture on Germination and Growth on Root and Coleoptiles of Wheat" Journal of the Bangladesh Society for Agricultural Science and Technology, Vol. 3(3 & 4):205-208

Published: July 2006
45. Rahman M.M. and Abedin S "Education, Occupation & Income Mobility: Evidence from a Micro Survey" Journal of the Institute of Bangladesh Studies, Vol. 29:149-163

Published: April 2006
46. Rahman M.M., Islam Z. and Abedin S ". Development & Environmental Conditions and Forecasting of GDP & CO2 Emission in Bangladesh: A Review" Rajshahi University Studies, Journal of Science, Part-B, Vol. 33: 87-104

Published: October 2005
47. Baki M.A., Akhtar N., Rahman M.M., Islam M.N., and Hossain M "Synergistic Action of Wedelia calendulacea Less. Plant Extracts with Lamda Cyhalothrin on Adult Red Flour Beetle Tribolium castaneum Herbst" Journal of Agronomy, Official Publication of the Asian Network for Scientific Information, Vol. 4(1): 18-22

Published: October 2005
48. Rahman M.M., Islam Z. and Abedin S "Population, Resource, Environment and Development: An Interrelationship" Rajshahi University Studies, Journal of Science, Part-B, Vol. 32: 259-280

Published: August 2004
49. Rahman M.M. and Abedin S. "Regional Variation of Population Change and Development in Bangladesh" Rajshahi University Studies, Journal of Science, Part-B, Vol. 31: 53-63

Published: March 2003
50. Mahmud N., Islam N., Rahman M.M. "Direct and Indirect Effects of Selected Socio-Economic and Demographic factors on Fertility in Bangladesh: A Path Model Analysis" Rajshahi University Studies, Journal of Science, Part-B, Vol. 30: 73-82

Published: June 2002

Conference

1. Rahman, M.M., Shariff, A. A., Shafie, A & Tahir, R. M. "Caesarean Delivery and Its Correlates in Northern Region of Bangladesh: A Comparison of Logistic Regression and Cox Proportional Hazard Model" Proceedings of the International Conference on Statistical Data Mining for Bioinformatics Health Agriculture and Environment, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh: 199-213

Published: November 2012
2. Rahman M.M. and Abedin S. "Interrelationship Among Population Growth, Household Size and Literacy Rate: A Multiple Regression Analysis" 20th Bangladesh Science Conference, Part-2: 247-257

Published: May 1998
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