| Autor: |
Nur E Alam, Md Shariful Islam, Md Imam Ul Khabir, Umme Suriea, Md Muzahidul Islam, Ramisa Binti Mohiuddin, Sumaiya Akter, Nahid Mahamud, Md Nazmul Islam Bappy, Dipankar Sardar, Shahin Mahmud, Kamal Chowdhury, A K M Mohiuddin |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 10, p e0001177 (2022) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2767-3375 |
| DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pgph.0001177 |
| Popis: |
Thalassemia is one of the most common life-threatening yet preventable congenital hemoglobin disorders especially in South Asian regions like Bangladesh. It has become a rising public health concern for Bangladesh as 6-12% of the population are carriers and many of them are unaware of it. The purpose of the study is to inspect the knowledge and attitude towards thalassemia among the general people of Bangladesh. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in eight administrative regions of Bangladesh between January and October of 2020. A structured questionnaire was designed to collect information about thalassemia and socio-demographic characteristics. Multivariate logistic regression models were used to identify factors associated with knowledge of thalassemia. A p-value |
| Databáze: |
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