Rashid Zaman

Summary

Affiliation: Oxford Policy Management
Location: Oxford, United Kingdom
URL: http://www.opml.co.uk/people/rashid-zaman
Summary:
Rashid Zaman is a medical doctor with a post graduation in health economics and public health. He has over 7 years of experience in surveys, surveillance, monitoring and evaluation, infection control and laboratory sciences. He started his research career with a survey research institute of Bangladesh and worked in a number of major national surveys including a series of public expenditure tracking and service delivery assessment surveys. He then joined the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) and worked for more than three years in US-CDC
Grants:
Equity and merit scholarship, 2009, University of Manchester
Publications:
Rasul Ch, Bakar M, Mamun A, Siraz M, Zaman R. Burden and outcome of human influenza in a tertiary care hospital of Bangladesh. Asian Pac J Trop Med. 2011 Jun;4(6):478-81. PubMed PMID: .

Begum B, Zaman RU, Afza NS. Understanding the magnitude of still birth in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital. Mymensingh Med J. 2010 Jul;19(3):340-2. PubMed PMID: .

Gurley ES, Zaman RU, Sultana R, Bell M, Fry AM, Srinivasan A, Rahman M, Rahman MW, Hossain MJ, Luby SP. Rates of hospital-acquired respiratory illness in Bangladeshi tertiary care hospitals: results from a low-cost pilot surveillance strategy. Clin Infect Dis. 2010 Apr 15;50(8):1084-90. PubMed PMID: .

Zaman RU, Alamgir AS, Rahman M, Azziz-Baumgartner E, Gurley ES, Sharker MA, Brooks WA, Azim T, Fry AM, Lindstrom S, Gubareva LV, Xu X, Garten RJ, Hossain MJ, Khan SU, Faruque LI, Ameer SS, Klimov AI, Rahman M, Luby SP. Influenza in outpatient ILI case-patients in national hospital-based surveillance, Bangladesh, 2007-2008. PLoS One. 2009 Dec 29;4(12):e8452. PubMed PMID: ; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2795194.

Brooks WA, Alamgir AS, Sultana R, Islam MS, Rahman M, Fry AM, Shu B, Lindstrom S, Nahar K, Goswami D, Haider MS, Nahar S, Butler E, Hancock K, Donis RO, Davis
CT, Zaman RU, Luby SP, Uyeki TM, Rahman M. Avian influenza virus A (H5N1), detected through routine surveillance, in child, Bangladesh. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Aug;15(8):1311-3. PubMed PMID: ; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2815980.

Begum B, Zaman RU, Rahman A, Rahaman MS, Uddin MK, Hafiz R, Abedin F. Comparison of risks and benefits of normal vaginal and caesarian section deliveries in a public tertiary hospital in Bangladesh. Mymensingh Med J. 2009
Jan;18(1 Suppl):S12-14. PubMed PMID: .

Hasan AU, Suguri S, Ahmed SM, Fujimoto C, Harada M, Rahman SM, Zaman RU, Kakehi Y. Molecular phylogeography of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in central Bangladesh. Acta Trop. 2009 Nov;112(2):106-14. Epub 2009 Jul 10. PubMed
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Publications

  1. ncbi Comparison of risks and benefits of normal vaginal and caesarian section deliveries in a public tertiary hospital in Bangladesh
    Badrunnesa Begum
    Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
    Mymensingh Med J 18:S12-14. 2009
  2. ncbi Molecular phylogeography of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in central Bangladesh
    Arif Ul Hasan
    Department of International Medical Zoology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita gun, Kagawa Ken 761 0793, Japan
    Acta Trop 112:106-14. 2009
  3. ncbi Avian influenza virus A (H5N1), detected through routine surveillance, in child, Bangladesh
    W Abdullah Brooks
    International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Emerg Infect Dis 15:1311-3. 2009
  4. ncbi Influenza in outpatient ILI case-patients in national hospital-based surveillance, Bangladesh, 2007-2008
    Rashid Uz Zaman
    International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    PLoS ONE 4:e8452. 2009
  5. ncbi Rates of hospital-acquired respiratory illness in Bangladeshi tertiary care hospitals: results from a low-cost pilot surveillance strategy
    Emily S Gurley
    International Centre for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh ICDDR, B
    Clin Infect Dis 50:1084-90. 2010
  6. ncbi Understanding the magnitude of still birth in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital
    B Begum
    Dr Badrunnesa Begum, Assistant Professor, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
    Mymensingh Med J 19:340-2. 2010
  7. ncbi Burden and outcome of human influenza in a tertiary care hospital of Bangladesh
    C H Rasul
    Department of Paediatrics, Khulna Medical College and Hospital, Khulna, Bangladesh
    Asian Pac J Trop Med 4:478-81. 2011

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Publications7

  1. ncbi Comparison of risks and benefits of normal vaginal and caesarian section deliveries in a public tertiary hospital in Bangladesh
    Badrunnesa Begum
    Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
    Mymensingh Med J 18:S12-14. 2009
    ..It is expensive than normal vaginal delivery. It will help practitioners to reduce the rate of primary caesarean delivery and the pregnant mothers should be informed about risks and benefits of various birth options...
  2. ncbi Molecular phylogeography of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in central Bangladesh
    Arif Ul Hasan
    Department of International Medical Zoology, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kita gun, Kagawa Ken 761 0793, Japan
    Acta Trop 112:106-14. 2009
    ..quinquefasciatus had dispersed within this region. The study also reveals historical population expansion in this region, followed by a post-expansion Wolbachia sweep...
  3. ncbi Avian influenza virus A (H5N1), detected through routine surveillance, in child, Bangladesh
    W Abdullah Brooks
    International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    Emerg Infect Dis 15:1311-3. 2009
    ..The virus was of the same clade and phylogenetic subgroup as that circulating among poultry during the period. This case illustrates the value of routine surveillance for detection of novel influenza virus...
  4. ncbi Influenza in outpatient ILI case-patients in national hospital-based surveillance, Bangladesh, 2007-2008
    Rashid Uz Zaman
    International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
    PLoS ONE 4:e8452. 2009
    ..To explore the epidemiology and seasonality of influenza throughout the country and among all age groups, we established nationally representative hospital-based surveillance necessary to guide influenza prevention and control efforts...
  5. ncbi Rates of hospital-acquired respiratory illness in Bangladeshi tertiary care hospitals: results from a low-cost pilot surveillance strategy
    Emily S Gurley
    International Centre for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh ICDDR, B
    Clin Infect Dis 50:1084-90. 2010
    ..Patients hospitalized in resource-poor health care settings are at increased risk for hospital-acquired respiratory infections due to inadequate infrastructure...
  6. ncbi Understanding the magnitude of still birth in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital
    B Begum
    Dr Badrunnesa Begum, Assistant Professor, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh
    Mymensingh Med J 19:340-2. 2010
    ..In many cases the loss is completely unexpected. Hospital based surveillance and issuing of still-birth certificates may increase the awareness of the problem among the obstetricians and in the community...
  7. ncbi Burden and outcome of human influenza in a tertiary care hospital of Bangladesh
    C H Rasul
    Department of Paediatrics, Khulna Medical College and Hospital, Khulna, Bangladesh
    Asian Pac J Trop Med 4:478-81. 2011
    ..To determine the magnitude and outcome of influenza in southern part of Bangladesh and also to identify intrusion of novel influenza virus...