Impaired Quality of Life and its Association with Severity of Insomnia among COVID-19 Recovered Postmenopausal Women in Dhaka Division

This study conducted a cross-sectional telephone survey from August to December 2021 in Bangladesh, focusing on postmenopausal women who had recovered from COVID-19. Aimed at understanding the prevalence and associated factors of insomnia in this demographic, the research utilized a multistage sampling technique across eight divisions of Bangladesh. Data encompassed sociodemographic factors, COVID-19-related experiences, and […]

Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its associated job stressors among Bangladeshi healthcare professionals working in COVID-19 treatment units

This study investigated the prevalence of PTSD among Bangladeshi frontline healthcare workers during COVID-19, finding higher rates among doctors and those who had previously been infected with COVID-19. The study also found that job stressors like lack of benefits increased the risk of PTSD, highlighting the need for better support.

PTSD symptoms, suicidal ideation, and insomnia among the firefighters in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study

This cross sectional study has been conducted to find out the associated factors linked with PTSD symptopms, insomnia and suicidial ideation among Firefighters of Dhaka division. This study covered total 09 districts and total sample size was 329 Major findings: 22% had severe PTSD symptoms, only 2% had suicidial ideation and Participants who had moderate […]