Research keywords (7):
Bayesian Analysis
, Policy and Management
, Health Economics
, Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
, Maternal and Child Health
, Universal health coverage
, Global health
Research theme for competitive and other funds (8):
2023 - 2028 Empirical research on healthcare financing: funding for UHC in developing countries
2022 - 2025 A cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate pharmacy-based health promotion program to improve blood pressure control in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan
2019 - 2022 Empirical research on health policy issues in Japan based on comprehensive burden of disease analysis
2021 - 2021 Analysis and interpretation on the nutrition status of children aged 5-19 years and the drivers of malnutrition
2018 - 2021 A comprehensive study on comparative risk assessment of disease burden in Japan and its application to health policy in Japan
2018 - 2021 Impact of mobile phone short messaging service (SMS) intervention on antenatal and delivery care in Bangladesh: a cluster-randomized controlled trial
2019 - 2020 Tehnology-Based Innovative Solutions for Improving Perinatal Care Utilization: a Network Meta-Analysis
2016 - 2019 Comprehensive Study of Disease Burden and Its Utilization by Prefecture in Japan
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Papers (61):
Shamima Akter, Md. Mizanur Rahman, Thomas Rouyard, Sarmin Aktar, Raïssa Shiyghan Nsashiyi, Ryota Nakamura. A systematic review and network meta-analysis of population-level interventions to tackle smoking behaviour. Nature Human Behaviour. 2024
Hiroko Taniguchi, Md Mizanur Rahman, Ashraf Hussain, Shuhei Nomura, Ganan Devanathan, Masahiro Hashizume. Progress and scenario-based projections of health service availability and coverage towards UHC in the post-conflict and post-pandemic Iraq: a Bayesian hierarchical regression approach. BMJ Open. 2024. 14. 9. e080492-e080492
Md. Mizanur Rahman, Ryota Nakamura, Md. Monirul Islam, Md. Ashraful Alam, Syed Khurram Azmat, Motohiro Sato. Effectiveness of a Community Pharmacy-Based Health Promotion Program on Hypertension in Bangladesh and Pakistan: Study Protocol for a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial. Healthcare. 2024. 12. 14. 1402-1402
Md Rashedul Islam, Md Mizanur Rahman, Md Shafiur Rahman, Sarah Krull Abe, Manas K. Akmatov, Masahiro Hashizume. Trends and projections of age-appropriate vaccination coverage in 41 low- and middle- income countries in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, 2000-2030. Frontiers in Public Health. 2024. 12
Megumi Rosenberg, Paul Kowal, Md Mizanur Rahman, Shohei Okamoto, Sarah Louise Barber, Viroj Tangcharoensathien. Better data on unmet healthcare need can strengthen global monitoring of universal health coverage. BMJ. 2023. e075476-e075476
Global monitoring report on financial protection in health 2021. Geneva: World Health Organization and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank; 2021. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
World Health Organization 2021
Japan health system review.
World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia. https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/259941. License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO 2018
Education (3):
2010 - 2013 The University of Tokyo Global Health Policy Global Health
2003 - 2004 University of Rajshahi Population Science Demography, Statistics, Public health
1998 - 2002 University of Rajshahi Population Science Demography, Statistics