Child Mortality Inequalities and Linkage with Sanitation Facilities in Bangladesh (2008)
Principal component analysis (PCA) was applied to assets and other household data, collected as part of the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS) in 2004, to rank individuals according to a...
Structure, bonding and magnetism in cobalt clusters (2007)
Datta, S., Kabir, M., Ganguly, S., Sanyal, B., Saha-Dasgupta, T., Mookerjee, A.
The structural, electronic and magnetic properties of Co$_n$ clusters ($n=2-$20) have been investigated using density functional theory within the pseudopotential plane wave method. An unusual...
Effects of Underfeeding on Semen Quality of Rhode Island Cocks (2007)
M. Kabir, O.O. Oni, G.N. Akpa, I.A. Adeyinka, P.I. Rekwot
Fifty Rhode Island chickens were randomly assigned to five treatments with ten cocks in each treatment. Group I cocks (full fed control) received 140 g of a 16% CP growers ration per cock per day....
Background: Vesico-vaginal fistula is still a persisting scourge in the developing countries with devastating medical and social consequences. These consequences were studied among patients...
Kabir, M., Iliyasu, Z., Abubakar, I.S., Umar, U.I.
Background: Vesico-vaginal fistula is still a persisting scourge in the developing countries with devastating medical and social consequences. These consequences were studied among patients...
Relationship between survival status of first child and subsequent child death (1996)
Rahman, M.M., Kabir, M., Amin, R.
This paper examines the association between infant mortality of the first born and subsequent children using data from rural Bangladesh collected during the period 1971-82. It shows that birth...
Beyond philanthrophy: The Rockefeller Foundation's public health intervention in Thiruvithamkoor
This paper examines the public health intervention of the Rockefeller Foundation, one of the major `philanthropic' organisations in the world during the twentieth century, in the erstwhile princely...
Is Atlantic Canada Becoming More Dependent on Federal Transfers?
This study undertakes an empirical analysis to examine the proposition that the Atlantic provinces have become increasingly dependent of federal transfer payments in recent years. A framework is...