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ASM Nawshad Uddin Ahmed
Child Health Research Foundation, Bangladesh Shishu Hospital & Institute, Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Shishu (Children) Hospital & Institute
Research areas: Medicine · Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Neonatal and Maternal Infections · Global Maternal and Child Health · Infant Development and Preterm Care
Employment
- 2012 - 2023
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Bangladesh Shishu (Children) Hospital and Institute Associate Professor2010 - 2012
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Child Health Research Foundation Director2007 - Present
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Kumudini Women's Medical College Associate Professor2005 - 2010
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Kumudini Women's Medical College Assistant Professor2003 - 2005
Education
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Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS)? - 2001
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University of Dhaka Diploma in Child Health (DCH)? - 1999
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Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons Membership of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (MCPS)? - 1998
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Chittagong University Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)? - 1982
Projects & Funding
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Enhanced community case management to increase access to pneumonia treatment. World Health Organization2015 - 2017
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Safety and Efficacy of Simplified Antibiotic Regimens for Outpatient Treatment of Suspected Sepsis in Neonates and Young Infants in Bangladesh Save Newborn Lives2009 - 2011
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Trends of Bacterial Meningitis in Neonatal Septicaemia and their Clinical and Bacteriological Profile at a Community Level Medical College Hospital Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (BCPS)2007 - 2008
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Multicenter Observational Study to Assess the Safety of Outpatient Treatment of Severe Pneumonia with Oral Amoxicillin in Children aged 3 to 59 months World Health Organization2006 - 2008
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Follow-up of Pneumococcal Meningitis Cases to Determine its Long-term Impact Johns Hopkins University2005 - 2007
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Comparison of 5 vs. 10 Days of Ceftriaxone Therapy for Bacterial Meningitis in Children of Bangladesh World Health Organization2003 - 2007
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Multicentre Study of Clinical Signs Predicting Severe Illness in Young Infants. Save Newborn Lives (SNL)2002 - 2004
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Efficacy of Short Course of Oral Cotrimoxazole in Treatment of Non-severe Pneumonia and its Relationship with Antimicrobial Resistance: A Clinical Trial in the Community of Dhaka city World Health Organization2001 - 2002
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Effect of Topical Therapy with Aquaphor on Epidermal Barrier Function and Prevention of Infection in Preterm Infants USAID, Thrasher Research Fund and Society for Pediatric Dermatology1998 - 2003
Publications (56)
- Patterns of antibiotic use, pathogens, and prediction of mortality in hospitalized neonates and young infants with sepsis: A global neonatal sepsis observational cohort study (NeoOBS) Save
- Challenges in the Implementation of the NeoOBS Study, a Global Pragmatic Observational Cohort Study, to Investigate the Aetiology and Management of Neonatal Sepsis in the Hospital Setting Save
- Risk factors for community-acquired bacterial infection among young infants in South Asia: a longitudinal cohort study with nested case–control analysis Save
- Innovative, enhanced community management of non-hypoxaemic chest-indrawing pneumonia in 2–59-month-old children: a cluster-randomised trial in Africa and Asia Save
- Impact of emollient therapy for preterm infants in the neonatal period on child neurodevelopment in Bangladesh: an observational cohort study Save
- Global research priorities on COVID-19 for maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health Save
- Community-based amoxicillin treatment for fast breathing pneumonia in young infants 7–59 days old: a cluster randomised trial in rural Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India and Malawi Save
- Blood Culture Profile and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern: A Study in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Dhaka Shishu (Children) Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh Save
- Clinical Characteristics & Observation of Hospitalized Cases of Dengue Fever: A Study in Tertiary Care Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh Save
- The Direct and Indirect Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Infections on Neonates Save
- Clinical Spectrum of Enteric Fever in Children: Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh Save
- Socio-Demographic Factors Affecting the Prevalence of Enteric Fever: A Study in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh Save
- Community case management of chest indrawing pneumonia in children aged 2 to 59 months by community health workers: study protocol for a multi-country cluster randomized open label non-inferiority trial Save
- Management of fast breathing pneumonia in young infants aged 7 to 59 days by community level health workers: protocol for a multi-centre cluster randomized controlled trial Save
- Provider performance and facility readiness for managing infections in young infants in primary care facilities in rural Bangladesh Save
- Caregiver acceptability of the guidelines for managing young infants with possible serious bacterial infections (PSBI) in primary care facilities in rural Bangladesh Save
- Towards understanding global patterns of antimicrobial use and resistance in neonatal sepsis: insights from the NeoAMR network Save
- Invasive Pneumococcal Infections in Children with Nephrotic Syndrome in Bangladesh Save
- Chest radiograph reading panel performance in a Bangladesh pneumococcal vaccine effectiveness study Save
- Causes and incidence of community-acquired serious infections among young children in south Asia (ANISA): an observational cohort study Save