Teacher Detail

Md. Syful Islam

Area of Interest

Demography, SRHR, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health, Universal Health Coverage, Migration, Ageing

Biography

01. Assistant Professor
June 26, 2022, to now
Department of Population Science,
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University,
Trishal, Mymensingh-2220, Bangladesh.

02. Lecturer
December 02, 2019 – June 25, 2022
Department of Population Science,
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University,
Trishal, Mymensingh-2220, Bangladesh.

03. Research Associate
April 10, 2019 - December 01, 2019
BRAC James P. Grant School of Public Health (BRAC University)
68, Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh.

04. Research Associate 
January 07, 2017 - April o7, 2019
Infolady Social Enterprise Limited (Dnet)
4/8 Humayun Road, Block-B, Mohammadpur, Dhaka 1207.

Achievements/Awards:

1. Scholarship for MSS degree from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
2. Scholarship for BSS degree from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Published Articles:

Alam, M. Z., & Islam, M. S. (2021). Is There Any Association Between Undesired Children and Health Status of Under-five Children? Analysis of Nationally Representative Sample From Bangladesh. BMC Pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-106965/v1

Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., & Sultan, S. (2020). Knowledge and Practice of Emergency Contraception among Currently-Married Women in Bangladesh: Evidence from a National Cross-Sectional Survey. Journal of Population and Social Studies [JPSS], 28(4), 308–323. https://doi.org/10.25133/JPSSv28n4.021

Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., Mahmood, M. M., Kashfi, S. S., Mamun, A. al, Monia, H. T., & Shoma, S. S. (2020). Do knowledge and attitudes matter for preventive behavioral practices toward the COVID-19? A cross-sectional online survey among the adult population in Bangladesh. Heliyon, 6(12). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05799

Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., Mahmood, M. M., Kashfi, S. S., Mamun, A. Al, Monia, H. T., & Shoma, S. S. (2021a). COVID-19 public stigma in the context of government-based structural stigma: A cross-sectional online survey of adults in Bangladesh. Stigma and Health, 6(2), 123–133. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000305

Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., Mahmood, M. M., Kashfi, S. S., Mamun, A. Al, Monia, H. T., & Shoma, S. S. (2021b). Population-Level Preparedness About Preventive Practices Against Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Adults in Bangladesh   . In Frontiers in Public Health   (Vol. 8). https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2020.582701

Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., & Mamun, A. Al. (2021a). Health Belief Model, Theory of Planned Behavior, or Psychological Antecedents: What Predicts COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Better Among the Bangladeshi Adults? Frontires in Public Health, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.711066

Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., & Mamun, A. Al. (2021b). COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among the adult population in Bangladesh: A nationwide cross-sectional survey. PLOS ONE, 16(12), e0260821. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260821

Islam, M. S., & Hossain, M. B. (2020). Challenges, opportunities, and experiences in the labor market: Perspectives of the Bangladeshi return migrant workers. Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D], 37(1). http://dufss.ac.bd/journal/frontend/journal/volume-abstract/files/file-1623751162-60c879fa15570.pdf

Islam, M. S., & Rahman, A. (2020). Perception and experiences of Bangladeshi emigrants about working abroad: A mixed-method study. International Journal of Natural and Social Sciences, 7(2), 88–98. https://zenodo.org/record/4153505/files/IJNSS V7I2-13 pp 88-98.pdf

Urme, S. A., Islam, M. S., Begum, H., & Awal Chowdhury, N. M. R. (2022). Risk factors of suicide among public university students of Bangladesh: A qualitative exploration. Heliyon. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09659

Urme, S. A., Radia, M. A., Alam, R., Chowdhury, M. U., Hasan, S., Ahmed, S., Sara, H. H., Islam, M. S., Jerin, D. T., Hema, P. S., Rahman, M., Islam, A. K. M. M., Hasan, M. T., & Quayyum, Z. (2021). Dhaka landfill waste practices: addressing urban pollution and health hazards. Buildings & Cities, 2(1), 700–716. https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.108

Email: syful111@gmail.com

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