Research

Publications

1. Doherty M, Khan F, Biswas FN, Khanom M, Rahman R, Islam Tanvir MM, Akter F, Sarker M, Ahmad N. Symptom prevalence in patients with advanced, incurable illness in Bangladesh. Indian J Palliat Care 2017;23:413-8.

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2. Alam S, Ahmad N, Bhuiyan MZR, Sarmin S, Shams MJ, Rashid MU.  Cluster analysis of symptoms of Bangladeshi women with breast cancer in palliative care centre of a tertiary hospital. Bangladesh Med J. 2016 Jan; 45 (1).

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3. Nezamuddin Ahamd, Mustafa Kamal, AHM Mostak Anwar, AKM Shafiqur Rahman; Needs of terminally ill patients and their families: An Experience with Fifty Three Patients attending a Newly Organized Palliative Care Service in Bangladesh. Journal of BSA, Vol. 19, No. 1 & 2, 2006

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4. Khan F, Ahmad N, Iqbal M, Kamal AM; Physician Knowledge and Attitude of Opioid Availability, Accessibility and use in Pain Management in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Med. Research Council Bulletin 2014; 40: 18-24.

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5. Roghieh Dehghan, Jairam Ramakrichnan, Nezamuddin Ahmed, Richard Harding; The use of morphine to control pain in advanced cancer: an investigation of clinical usage in Bangladesh. Palliative Medicine, July 29, 2010: 707-714.

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6. Nezam Uddin; Palliative Care Service in Bangladesh – First step of ‘miles to go’. Journal of BSA, Vol. 19, No. 1 & 2, 2006.

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7. Libby Sallnow, Farzana Khan & Nezam Uddin; The public health approach to palliative care: sharing practice on a global level. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research; Volume 11, Issue 3, 2011; Published online: 09 Jan 2014, pages 265-266.

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8. Ahmad NU, Hauque MF, Khan F, Kamal MM; Palliative care outpatient consultation service in a teaching hospital in Bangladesh. Mymensingh Med J. 2011 Jan; 20(1):98-103. PMID: 21240171.

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9. Ahmad NU, Khan F, Quadir SS, Rahman M, Laskar MH, Rahman AKM; Conceptual Prevalence in Palliative Care amongst the Physicians of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University: A Comparison between the Post Graduate Trainees and the Trainers. Journal of BSA, 2009; 22(1): 26-31.

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10. Khan F, Ahmad NU, Anwar M; Palliative Care is a Human Right. Journal of the Bangladesh Society of Anaesthesiologists, 2008; 21(2): 76-79.

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11. Kate North, Nezamuddin Ahmad; P-157 Palliative care in urban slums: a pilot project. BMJ Support Palliat Care 2015; 5: A56 doi: 10. 1136/bmjspcare-2015- 001026.157.

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12. Rogieh Dehghan, Jairam Ramakrishnan, Nezzan Uddin-Ahmed and Richard Harding; They patiently heard what we had to say…this felt different to me’: the palliative care needs and care experiences of advanced cancer patients and their families in Bangladesh. BMJ Support Palliat Care 2012; 2: 145-149 doi: 10. 1136/bmjspcare-2011- 000143.

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13. AKM Mahbubur Rahman, Nezamuddin Ahmad; Palliative Care: We should begin to think. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, Vol 29, No 1 (2011).

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14. N Ahmed; Palliative Care and Care for the Aged: An Achievable Reality in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Medical Journal 2011 Vol. 40. No.3.

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Articles

National (জাতীয়):

  1. A new palliative centre in Bangladesh in the offing. click here
  2. Palliative care inclusion in national health policy demanded. click here
  3.  Volunteers take lessons on palliative care. click here
  4. Bangladesh lags behind in palliative care. click here
  5. Palliative care: death with dignity. click here

International (আন্তর্জাতিক):

  1. Centre for Palliative Care develops model service and creates awareness in Bangladesh. click here
  2. The pharmacist’s role in palliative care – a perspective from Bangladesh. click here
  3. Palliative care workers in Bangladesh take part in dementia awareness workshop. click here
  4. World Hospice and Palliative Care Day raises awareness of ‘Hidden Patients’ in Bangladesh. click here
  5. WHPCA partner celebrates new Palliative Medicine residency in Bangladesh. click here
  6. Community palliative care for older people in Bangladeshi slums. click here
  7. “Perhaps you can have a loving death” – WHPCA and BSMMU improve palliative care in Bangladesh. click here
  8. New project reaching older people in urban slums begins in Bangladesh. click here
  9. Founder of care centre calls for inclusion of palliative care in Bangladeshi National Health Policy. click here
  10. Palliative care in Bangladesh growing. click here
  11. Bangladesh plans to launch MD program in palliative medicine. click here
  12. APHN and BSMMU to provide palliative care training in Bangladesh. click here
  13. Bangladesh: Volunteers needed. click here
  14. Bangladesh raises awareness about hidden patients. click here
  15. Workshop on dementia in Dhaka explores what it’s like to be an older person. click here
  16. MOU signed between APHN and BSMMU. click here
  17. Program to raise Palliative Care Awareness among the University Students held in Dhaka. click here
  18. Post 11th Asia Pacific Hospice Conference Report. click here
  19. Palliative Medicine accepted as a medical specialty in Bangladesh. click here
  20. World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Raises Awareness in Bangladesh about “Hidden Patients”. click here 
  21.  Dementia awareness workshop in Bangladesh. click here
  22. Living Evergreen. click here 
  23. Workshop on Paediatric Master Class. click here
  24. Tale of an unfortunate woman. click here