There is a growing literature on health seeking behaviours and the determinants of health
services utilization especially in the context of develo** countries. However, very few …

Effective strategies for mental disorders prevention and its risk factors' reduction cannot be
gender neutral, while the risks themselves are gender specific. This paper aims to discuss …

There is a widespread belief that information and communication technologies (ICTs) can
play a significant role in the socio-economic development of a develo** country. ICT has …

Background The concept of microcredit was first introduced in Bangladesh by Nobel Peace
Prize winner Muhammad Yunus. Professor Yunus started Grameen Bank (GB) more than 30 …

Background: Gender inequality damages the health of millions of girls and women across
the globe. It can also be harmful to men's health despite the many tangible benefits it gives …

Background: The health seeking behaviour of a community determines how they use health
services. Utilisation of health facilities can be influenced by the cost of services, distance to …

Typhoid fever is a major cause of death worldwide with a major part of the disease burden in
develo** regions such as the Indian sub-continent. Bangladesh is part of this highly …

Background There has been an increasing availability and accessibility of modern health
services in rural Bangladesh over the past decades. However, previous studies on the …

A review of health seeking behaviour: problems and prospects Page 1 University of Manchester
Health Systems Development Programme A review of health seeking behaviour: problems and …

A wide range of financial inclusion programmes seek to increase poor people's access to
financial services to enhance the welfare of poor and low‐income households in low‐and …