B.S. Project: Geospatial and Sociodemographic Inequities in NCDs Among Women in Bangladesh

Insights from my B.S. (Hons.) research project analyzing hypertension, diabetes, and mental health using BDHS 2021–22 data.

I am pleased to share the completion of my B.S. (Hons.) project in Applied Statistics at the Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka.

Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka

Supervised by Mr. Priom Saha (Lecturer, ISRT), my research focused on the rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) among ever-married women in Bangladesh.

Caught a quick moment with Mr. Priom Saha between meetings. Always a pleasure!

Research Overview

Using data from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS) 2021–22, I analyzed a nationally representative sample of 5,015 women. The study investigated the prevalence and determinants of hypertension, diabetes, anxiety, and depression.

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Acknowledgments

I am deeply grateful to my supervisor, Mr. Priom Saha, for his invaluable guidance, and to my family for their unwavering support. I also dedicate this work to my beloved teachers.