Teacher Detail

Biography

Education:

PhD Candidate, Public Health, Elevate Scholar, CQU, Australia.

M.S.S, Department of Population Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

B.S.S, Department of Population Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

H.S.C, Science, Dhaka Board, Bangladesh.

S.S.C, Science, Dhaka Board, Bangladesh.

 Experience:

*Assistant Professor:

11^th October,2023—Present

*Lecturer:

11^th October, 2021—10^th October,2023

Department of Population Science,

Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

*House-tutor:

28^th September, 2022—27^th September,2024

Dolon Chanpa Hall, Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh.

 Achievement/Awards:

*Fully Funded PhD Elevate Scholarship and International Excellence Award (Public Health) from CQU, Australia.

*Under-graduation and Graduation Scholarships from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Research Publications:

Published article (^***Indicates joint first author):

1. Khanam SJ, Alam MB, Kabir MA, Khan MN. Factors Associated with Essential Newborn Care Practices among Non-Institutional Births in Urban Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Urban Health Survey 2021. Global Health Action, 2024 (accepted).
2. Khan MN, Khanam SJ, Alam MB. Menstrual hygiene management among reproductive-aged women with disabilities in Bangladesh. Health Science Reports, 2024 (accepted).
3. Khanam SJ, Rana MS, Islam MM, Khan MN. COVID-19 vaccine uptake in individuals with functional difficulty, disability, and comorbid conditions: insights from a national survey in Bangladesh. BMC Public Health, 2024, 24(1): 2531.
4. Khan MN, Khanam SJ, Khan MMA, Billah MA, Akter S. Exploring the impact of perceived early marriage on women’s education and employment in Bangladesh through a mixed-methods study. Scientific reports, 2024(14); 21683.
5. Khalif, Alam MB, Khan MMA, Khanam SJ, Khan MN. Contraception Crisis in Somalia: Unveiling the Shocking Reality of a Nation Left Behind. Health & Social Care in the Community, 2024:5981247.
6. Khan MN, Khanam SJ, Harris ML. Comparison of two survey methods for estimating unplanned pregnancy, Bangladesh. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2024: 102: 562-570.
7. Khan MN, Khanam SJ, Billah MA, Khan MMA, Islam MM. Children’s Sex Composition and Modern Contraceptive Use among Mothers in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE, 2024: 0297658.
8. Alam MB, Rana MS, Kabir MA, Khanam SJ, Khan MN. Pattern of contraceptive use among reproductive-aged women with disability in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019. Disability and Health, 2024.
9. Fatima K, Khanam SJ, Rahman MM, Kabir MI, Khan MN. Clustering of home delivery in Bangladesh and its predictors: evidence from the linked household and health facility level survey data. PLoS Global Public Health. 2024 Feb 15;4(2): e0002607.
10. Rana MS, Khanam SJ, Alam MB, Hassen MT, Kabir MI, Khan MN. Exploration of modern contraceptive methods using patterns among later reproductive-aged women in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE. 2024 Apr 1;19(4):e0291100.
11. Alam MB, Khanam SJ^***, Rana MS, Khandaker Gulam, Kabir MA, Khan MN. Effects of disability on adverse health outcomes and anthropometric deficits among under-five children in South Asian countries: evidence from multiple indicator cluster surveys. The Lancet Regional Health -Southeast Asia, 2024, 24: 100234.
12. Khanam SJ, Khan MN. Examining the Influence of Child Nutritional Disorders on Early Childhood Development in Bangladesh: Insights from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey. Public Health Nutrition. 2024 Feb 22:1-21.
13. Khan MN, Khanam SJ^***, Alam MB. Exploring the Impact of Preconception Care and Unintended Pregnancy on Access to Antenatal Healthcare Services among Rohingya Women: Insights from a Cross-Sectional Survey. Journal of Migration and Health. 2024,9:100213.
14. Rana MS, Alam MB, Khanam SJ^***, Kabir MI, Khandaker G, Khan MN. Prevalence and patterns of comorbidities in people with disabilities and their associated socio-demographic factors. Scientific Reports, 2024, 16;14(1):1425.
15. Khan MN, Khalif IY, Rana MS, Khan MMA, Khanam SJ, Alam MB. Improving the uptake of contraception, Somalia. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2024, 102(1):75-76.
16. Khanam SJ, Khan MN. Effects of Parental Migration on Early Childhood Development of Left-Behind Children in Bangladesh: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Survey. PLoS ONE, 2023, 18(11):094235.
17. Khan MN, Khanam SJ. The effectiveness of WHO’s interpregnancy interval advice. The Lancet Global Health, 2023,11(10):
18. Khan MN, Khanam SJ^***. Women’s participation in childbearing decision-making and its effects on short-interval births in Rohingya refugee camps of Bangladesh. The Lancet Regional Health-Southeast Asia, 2023, 15:100250.
19. Khan MN, Khanam SJ, Khan MMA, Islam MM, Harris ML. Effects of lower tiers of government healthcare facilities on unmet need for contraception and contraception use in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE 2023, 18(8): e0290468.
20. Khanam SJ, Haque MA. Prevalence and determinants of malnutrition among primary school going children in the haor areas of Kishoreganj district of Bangladesh. Heliyon. 2021 Sep 1;7(9).

Conference Paper

1. Alam MB, Khanam SJ, Rana MS, Khandaker Gulam, Kabir MA, Khan MN. Effects of disability on adverse health outcomes and anthropometric deficits among under-five children in South Asian countries: evidence from multiple indicator cluster surveys. 3rd International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (ICHSS-2024) at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh,18-19 February,2024.

2. Rana MS, Alam MB, Khanam SJ, Kabir MI, Khandaker G, Khan MN. Prevalence and patterns of comorbidities in people with disabilities and their associated socio-demographic factors. 3rd International Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (ICHSS-2024) at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh,18-19 February,2024.

Submitted articles (^***Indicates joint first author):

1.     Alam MB, Khanam SJ, Kabir MA, Khalif IY, Khan MN. Effect of pregnancy intention at conception on the continuity of care in maternal healthcare services use in Somalia: Evidence from first national health and demographic survey. Tropical Medicine & International Health (under-review).

2.     Hossain MA, Khanam SJ, Khan MN, Oldroyd J, Islam MM. Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening among Refugee Women: A Systematic Review. PLoS Global Public Health Journal (under-review).

3.     Alam MB, Khanam SJ^***, Khan MN. Women’s empowerment and uptake of skilled delivery healthcare services in Bangladesh: Evidence from nationally representative survey. PLoS ONE, 2024 (under-review).

4.     Khanam SJ, Alam MB, Rana MS, Khan MN. Association between women’s empowerment and modern contraception uptake in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health survey. PLoS Global Public Health, 2024 (under- review).

5.     Khanam SJ, Alam MB, Kabir MA, Khan MN. Effects of Disability on Early Childhood Development in 3 to 4-Year-Old Children in South Asian Countries: Evidence from Multiple Indicators Cluster Surveys. BMC Paediatrics, 2023 (under-review).

6.     Khanam SJ, Alam MB, Khan MN. The association between women’s empowerment and diarrhoea in children under five years in Bangladesh: a nationally representative study. Child: Care, Health and Development, 2023 (under-review)

7.     Khan MN, Khanam SJ, Islam MM. Barriers to Contraceptive Use Among People Living with Chronic Conditions: A Qualitative Study. BMC Public Health, 2023 (under-review).