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Population Science and Human Resource Development University of Rajshahi Rajshahi-6205
MD. RASHED ALAM
PROFESSOR
Population Science & Human Resource Development
- Education Summary
- MSc, PhD, Postdoc, IPSR, MU Thailand
- Research Interest
- Fertility, Women empowerment, Adolescent Health, Maternal health and Nutrition, STEM Education, Systematic review and meta analysis
| Level | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Doctoral (A study of Some Determinants of Adolescent Reproductive Women in Bangladesh) |
Rajshahi University | 2016 |
| Masters (POPULATION SCIENCE AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT) |
Rajshahi University | 2000 |
| Bachelor/Honors (POPULATION SCIENCE AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT) |
Rajshahi University | 1999 |
| Higher Secondary (HSC) |
KUSHTIA GOVERNMENT COLLEGE | 1996 |
| Secondary (SSC) |
RAJSHAHI COLLEGIATE SCHOOL | 1994 |
Experience in Rajshahi University
| Duration | Organization/Institute | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 to | Population Science and Human Resource Development | PROFESSOR |
| 2017-02-04 to 2021-03-31 | Population Science & Human Resource Development | Associate Professor |
| 2009-02-03 to 2017-02-03 | Population Science & Human Resource Development | Assistant Professor |
| 2006-02-04 to 2009-02-03 | Population Science & Human Resource Development | Lecturer |
Experience in other Organization/Institute
| Duration | Organization/Institute | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-01 to 2022-01-30 | Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University, Thailand | Postdoc |
| 2016-08-07 to 2017-08-06 | Proctor Office, RU | Assistant Proctor |
| 2006-11-26 to 2009-11-25 | Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Hall | House Tutor |
| 2006-06-10 to 2006-11-25 | Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Hall | Assistant House Tutor |
Journal
| 1. |
Mosiur Rahman, Alam MR, Mosfeque MD, et al 2025
"Technology addiction: effects of electronic games and social media use on academic performance and symptoms of psychiatric disorders among school-age Bangladeshi adolescents."
Health Sci Report
Published: July 2026
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| 2. |
Jannat-E-Mim Jisan, Mosiur Rahman, Md. Rashed Alam et al. (2025)
"Assessing readiness of health facilities for hypertension and integration with diabetes care in Bangladesh: Evidence from the National Service Provision Assessment Survey"
Plos One
Published: December 2025
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| 3. |
Rahman M, Khatun M, Pinkey AN, Haque SE, Liza FA, Haque MN, Sarkar P, Roy TK, Islam GMR, Alam MR, Hasan M, Adam IF, Duc NHC, Al-Sobaihi S, Hasan A.
"Decomposing the Poor-Non-Poor Gap in the Prevalence of Undiagnosed and Untreated Hypertension Among Bangladeshi Population"
Glob Heart. 2024 Dec 5;19(1):90. doi: 10.5334/gh.1372
Published: December 2024
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| 4. |
Mosiur Rahman, Md Rashed Alam et al. (2024).
"Decomposing the Poor-Non-Poor Gap in the Prevalence of Undiagnosed and Untreated Hypertension Among Bangladeshi Population.Volume: 19 Issue: 1. Page/Article: 90, DOI: 10.5334/gh.1372"
Global Heart
Published: December 2024
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| 5. |
Md. Rashed Alam, Md. Nuruzzaman Khan and Yothin Sawangdee
"Pattern and Contextual Factors of Menstrual Regulation Service Use Among Ever-Married Women in Bangladesh: Evidence from A Nationally Representative Cross-Sectional Study"
Journal of Nursing Care Report; 5(2):1-11
Published: July 2024
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| 6. |
Md Rashed Alam and Md Raqiful Islam
"Determinants of Academic Performance of the Students of Public Universities in Bangladesh"
Athens Journal of Education 9(4):641-654
Published: October 2022
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| 7. |
Md. Rashed Alam, Md. Aminur Rahman, Yothin Sawangdee
"Factors Influencing the Number of Children Born to Working Women in Bangladesh: A Population-Based Study"
Journal of Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 6 (2022): 484-494
Published: June 2022
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| 8. |
Md Rahman Mahfuzur, Md Rashed Alam and Md Arif Billah
"Determinants of using emergency contraceptive pill in Bangladesh: An analysis of
national survey data"
Volume : 11 | Issue : 2 | Page : 62-69
Published: March 2022
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| 9. |
Md Rashed Alam and Sumaiya Abedin
"Miscarriage and associated factors: a hospital-based cross-sectional study in Bangladesh"
Vol. 5 Issue 2
Published: July 2021
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| 10. |
Md Rashed Alam & Tapan Kumar Roy
"High Risk Behavior, Knowledge and Attitudes of Adolescent Health: A Study from
Rajshahi City Corporation Area of Bangladesh."
Journal of Gynecology & Reproductive medicine Volume 5 Issue 2 Pp 122-128
Published: July 2021
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| 11. |
Md. Rashed Alam, Md. Nuruzzaman Khan , Mahammad Zahidul Islam , Jenny Jung , Tapan Kumar Roy and Md. Mizanur Rahman
"Determinants of Adolescent Childbearing in Bangladesh: A Multilevel Logistic Regression Analysis"
Child & Adolescent Behavior, Volume 6(3)
Published: June 2018
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| 12. |
Md. Rashed Alam, Nuruzzam Khan Md, Cherri Z, Tapan Kumar Roy and Md. Mizanur Rahman
"Child Bearing Age and Pregnancy Outcomes in Bangladesh: A Multilevel Analysis of a Nationwide Population-Based Survey"
Primary Health Care Vol 8(2)
Published: May 2018
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| 13. |
Md. Rashed Alam, Md. Nuruzzaman Khan, Md. Mizanur Rahman and Tapan Kumar Roy
"Adolescent Childbearing Age and Risk of Adverse Perinatal and Health Outcomes in South Asian Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis"
women’s Health Issues Care, Vol: 7 Issue: 1
Published: February 2018
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| 14. |
Md. Rafiqul Islam*, Md. Rashed Alam, Md. Rabiul Islam
"Factors Affecting Physical Violence against Women in Bangladesh"
International Journal of Advanced and Multidisciplinary Social Science 2015, 1(1): 1-6
Published: January 2015
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| 15. |
Md. Rashed Alam
"Impact of Socio-Economic, Demographic and Health Related Factors on Reproductive Health Behavior among Ever Married Rural Women: A Study from Bogra Sadar Upazila, Bangladesh."
Online Journal of Social Sciences Research, Vol.1, Issue 2, Pp. 69-77 .
Published: April 2014
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| 16. |
Md. Rashed Alam, Md. Rabiul Islam, and Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam.
"Effects of socio-demographic factors on children ever born for domestic and non-domestic violence: Application of Path model."
Global Advanced Research Journal of Social Science (GARJSS) Vol. 2(2) pp. 038-046, February, 2013
Published: February 2013
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| 17. |
Md. Rafiqul Islam, Md. Rabiul Islam, Md. Rashed Alam, Md. Mosharaf Hossain
"Affecting Socio-Demographic Factors on Children Ever Born for Women who have Experienced Domestic Violence and Women who have not Experienced Domestic Violence in Bangladesh."
American Journal of Sociological Research 2012, 2(5): 113-119
Published: March 2012
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| 18. |
Rokib M.A; Islam M.R; and Md. Rashed Alam
"Influencing Factors of Socio-Economic and Demographic Characteristics on Female Migrants Study of Meherpur Sadar Thana, Bangladesh."
Journal of Social Sciences. Vol. 6 (3),Page 194-197, 2011.
Published: February 2011
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| 19. |
Alam M.R
"Parent’s education and its impact on child mortality: A case study at Thakurgaon District in Bangladesh."
Pakistan Journal of Social Science. Vol. 8 (1),Page 55-61, 2011.
Published: January 2011
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| 20. |
Alam M.R., Roy T.K., and Mondal D.K
"Intensity of the effects of the selected socio-economic and demographic factors on fertility in Bangladesh"
Man In India;(Volume 84, No. 1&2; Pp 51-62; 2004
Published: March 2010
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| 21. |
Alam M.R.,
"The Effects of Some Selected Variables on Child labour at Chapi Nawabganj District in Bangladesh-A Multivariate Analysis"
Middle East Journal of Family Medicine. Volume No.6, Issuse-9. November-2008.
Published: February 2008
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| 22. |
Alam M.R., Roy T.K., Mondal D.K. and Rahman J.A.M
"Effect of the working status of Bangladeshi women on age at marriage and fertility"
Pakistan Journal of Social Science. Vol. 5 (5), Page 497-503, 2008
Published: January 2008
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| 23. |
Alam M.R., Rahman M.M, and Roy T.K
"Mother’s Health Seeking Behaviour at Rajshahi District."
Pakistan Journal of Social Science. Vol. 5 (6),Page 612-619, 2008.
Published: January 2008
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| 24. |
Alam M.R. and Roy T.K.
"Regional patterns of the proximate determinants of fertility in Bangladesh. A framework of Bongaarts Model."
Rajshahi University Studies Part-B, 2007, Vol. 35. Pp. 81-98.
Published: September 2007
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List of Presentations in Seminars/ Symposium /Workshops:
1. Barriers to and
Utilization of Antenatal Care Services among Adolescents: Findings from
Rajshahi City, Bangladesh. International Conference on Adolescent and Young
People’s Wellbeing in Bangladesh 2026 2. A historical to
present-day review of nursing education in Bangladesh: Development, innovations
and future directions. International and 6 National Nursing History 2025
Congress, held on 26–28th of November and hosted by Ege
University Faculty of Nursing. 3. “Empowering Women to
Combat Child Mortality: A Path Forward for Bangladesh" has presented
to “Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University, Thailand
2022. 4. High Risk behavior,
knowledge and attitudes of Adolescent girl’s Health: A study from Rajshahi City
Corporation Area, Bangladesh” has presented to “Bhopal Seminar 2016, Organized
by MLC Foundation and Shyam Institute, India” 2016. 5. Impact of Socio-economic,
demographic and health Related factors on Reproductive health behavior among
ever married rural women: A study from Bogra Sadar Upzilla, Bangladesh” has
presented to “Bhopal Seminar 2012, Organized by MLC Foundation and Shyam
Institute, India” 2012. 6. Determinants of fertility
behaviour among adolescents’ reproductive women in Bangladesh” has presented to
“Bhopal Seminar 2010” Contemporary Issues in Fertility and family
Planning” SHYAM Institute, Bhopal, MP-462003, India 7. Effect of the working
status of Bangladeshi women on age at marriage and fertility.” has
presented to Role of the Statisticians in Achieving the Millennium
Development Goals: Dhaka, Bangladesh. 8. Fostering Communication
for Development (C4D) Research to Achieve Results for Children jointly
organized by UNICEF and University Grants Commission (UGC),
Bangladesh on 24-25 April 2019. 9. Advanced Tools and Techniques for Analysis of
demographic and health Statistics and Application of Computer
Software” which will be held on 18-20 march 2019, ISI, Kolkata
India 10. Initiative-fostering
curriculum and research in C4D among academic institutions of
Bangladesh” jointly organized by UNICEF and University Grants Commission
(UGC), Bangladesh on 24-28 June 2018 |
List of Research Project: |
1. Determinants of health, social
support and quality of life among older adults in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Faculty of Science, University of
Rajshahi. 2.6 lac 2. Access to and utilization of
antenatal care services and their effects on maternal and birth outcomes:
Insights from a cross-sectional study in Bangladesh: University Grants
Commission, Bangladesh: 2.6 lac 3. Exploring blood donation practices and attitudes:
Community engagement insights. Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi: 2lac 4. Assessing the nutritional status
and health outcomes of women and children in Rajshahi, Bangladesh: A
comprehensive study. Faculty of Science, University of Rajshahi: 2lac: 2lac 5. Assessments of nutritional status
of the women having birth at adolescence in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh. Faculty
of Science, University of Rajshahi: 2lac 6. Knowledge, awareness and experience
of miscarriage of women A hospital-based study in Rajshahi City. Faculty of
Science, University of Rajshahi: 2lac 7. Determinants of academic
performance of the students of public universities in Bangladesh. 8. Self-Assessment of BSc Honours and
MSc Programs department of Population Science and Human Resource Development. UGC
and HEQEP, 32 Lac |