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Research Interest: Physical and mental health, stressors and stress process, life course, environmental health, quantitative method.
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As the nutritional status of people with CF (PwCF) is associated with their socioeconomic status, it is important to understand factors related to food security and food access that play a role in the nutritional outcomes of this population. We assessed the contributions of CF program-level food insecurity screening practices and area-...
This study investigates the direct climate-related variable have on children's health in Bangladesh, focusing on two diseases with a high prevalence and relatively high child mortality in this country: diarrheal diseases and Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs). It is well established in the literature that SES variables affect children's health. Th...
We examine how midlife (age 55) women's living arrangements with young adult children (ages 18-40) varies across childbearing histories. We analyze data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79; N=2,786) and consider patterns of coresidence by multiple childbearing characteristics, including age at first and last birth, number of...
The purpose of this article is to examine the relation between climate change and children's health hazards in the coastal region of Bangladesh a region characterized by child malnourishment, high poverty rates and significant environmental hazards. Firstly, we examine critically the existing literature linking child health and climate changes in c...
Bangladesh-the largest delta in the world, is one of the most climate change vulnerable country and children and older people are the most exposed groups to these negative effects. This research explores the effects of climate change variables have on child health by focusing on the prevalence and intensity of Acute Respiratory Infections and diarr...
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The adverse mental health consequences of discrimination among Black adults, such as anxiety symptoms, are well documented. Prior research establishes anxiety as a risk factor for suboptimal health outcomes among Black adults. Most discrimination and mental health studies, however, have focused on the effects of personal experiences of d...
How migration, access to safe water and climate change can affect the COVID-19 pandemic evolution in Bangladesh
