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zohirul.18@gmail.com, azi_pops@ru.ac.bd

Population Science & Human Resource Development, Mobile: 01711054486


Dr. Ahmed Zohirul Islam
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Population Science & Human Resource Development


Education Summary  
PhD in Population Studies (University of Waikato, New Zealand)

Research Interest  
Migration, Inequality, Maternal health, Reproductive health, Family planning
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(PhD)
University of Waikato, New Zealand 2024
Masters
(M.Phil.)
Rajshahi University 2015
Masters
(M.Sc.)
Rajshahi University 2005
Bachelor/Honors
(B.Sc.)
Rajshahi University 2004
Higher Secondary
(HSC)
Rajshahi Education Board 1999
Secondary
(SSC)
Rajshahi Education Board 1997

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2019-06-29 to Population Science & Human Resource Development Associate Professor
2013-02-28 to 2019-06-28 Population Science & Human Resource Development ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
2010-02-28 to 2013-02-27 Population Science & Human Resource Development LECTURER

Experience in other Organization/Institute

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Journal

1. Ahmed Zohirul Islam, Francis L Collins, Omoniyi B Alimi "Temporary migration and wage inequality: The effects of skills, nationality and migration status in Aotearoa New Zealand" Population, Space and Place, e2811

Published: July 2024
2. AHMED ZOHIRUL ISLAM, OMONIYI B. ALIMI, FRANCIS L. COLLINS "International Migration and Income Inequality in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2013–2018" New Zealand Population Review. 49, 157–198

Published: April 2024
3. 1. Rana MM, Islam MR, Karim MR, Islam AZ, Haque MA, Shahiduzzaman M, Hossain MG "Knowledge and practices of exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in rural areas of Rajshahi district in Bangladesh: A community clinic based study" PLoS ONE. 15(5): e0232027

Published: May 2020
4. 2. Islam AZ, Khatun ML, Mondal MNI, Islam AE, Islam MR, Mostofa MG "Factors affecting unmet need for contraception among reproductive aged women in Bangladesh: does employment status matter?" World Journal of Advance Healthcare Research 2020. 4(2): 168-175

Published: March 2020
5. 3. Khan MMA, Karim M, Islam AZ, Islam MR, Khan HTA and Khalilullah MI "Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents in Bangladesh: do eating habits and physical activity have a gender differential effect?" Journal of Biosocial Science (CAMBRIDGE University Press) 2019. 51(6): 843–856

Published: May 2019
6. 4. Islam AZ "Factors affecting modern contraceptive use among fecund young women in Bangladesh: does couples’ joint participation in household decision making matter?" Reproductive Health (BioMed Central, Springer Nature), 2018.15: 112

Published: March 2018
7. 5. Rahman M, Haque SE, Islam AZ, et al. "Maternal high-risk fertility behavior and its association with chronic under nutrition among children under-5 in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal: do poor children have the higher risk?" Nutrition (Elsevier) 2018. 49: 32-40.

Published: October 2017
8. 6. Islam AZ "Association between modern contraceptive use and socio-demographic factors among fecund young women in Bangladesh" Journal of Women’s Health, Issues & Care (SciTechnol) 2017. 6(5).

Published: September 2017
9. 7. Islam AZ, Rahman M, Mostofa MG "Association between contraceptive use and socio-demographic factors of young fecund women in Bangladesh" Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (Elsevier) 2017. 13: 1-7.

Published: May 2017
10. 8. Islam AZ, Mostofa MG, Islam MA "Factors affecting unmet need for contraception among currently married fecund young women in Bangladesh" The European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care (Taylor and Francis) 2016. 21(6): 443-448

Published: September 2016
11. 9. Islam AZ, Mondal MNI, Khatun ML, et al. "Prevalence and Determinants of Contraceptive use among Employed and Unemployed Women in Bangladesh" International Journal of MCH and AIDS 2016.5(2): 92-102.

Published: March 2016
12. 10. Islam R, Islam AZ, Rahman M "Unmet need for family planning: Experience from urban and rural areas in Bangladesh" Public Health Research 2013. 3(3): 37-42

Published: June 2013
13. 11. Rahman MM, Islam AZ, Islam MR "Rural-urban differentials of knowledge and practice of contraception in Bangladesh" Journal of Population and Social Studies 2010. 18(2): 87-110

Published: August 2010
14. 12. Rahman MM, Islam AZ, Islam MR "Determinants of knowledge And awareness about AIDS: Urban -rural differentials in Bangladesh" The Internet Journal of Health 2009. 9(2)

Published: October 2009
15. 13. Rahman MM, Islam MR, Islam AZ "Rural-urban differentials of utilization of ante-natal health care services in Bangladesh" Health Policy and Development Journal 2008; 6(3): 117-125

Published: December 2008
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