News
- 26 August, 2023
We are thrilled to present a significant addition to the realm of epidemiology and public health. The study investigates the intricate landscape of acute respiratory infections among the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMNs) in the fragile settings of Cox’s Bazar. This prospective case-control study sheds light on the bacterial and viral factors contributing to this […]
- 06 July, 2023
Position: Global Health Fellow No. of position: 1 Organization: institute for developing Science & Health initiatives (ideSHi) Job location: Dhaka Application Deadline: 15 July, 2023. Expected Start Date: 1 August, 2023 Required academic qualification:  BSc (Hon’s) and MSc (Thesis) in Biostatistics/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology/ Computer Science with special interest in Bioinformatics and Genomics. Required research experience:  Hands-on experience in Biostatistics/ Biotechnology/ […]
- 06 July, 2023
ideSHi is pleased to inform of a new addition of a tool, namely, the illumina MiSeq in its modern BSL2 and BSL+2 Laboratory at Mirpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Ilumina sequencing will be used to sequence many genomes and to be able to make comparisons of DNA sequences for an improved understanding of health and disease. We believe […]
- 30 May, 2023
Thalassemia is an autosomal recessive disease that results in a reduced rate of synthesis of one of the globin chains that make up hemoglobin causing anemia. It is one of the most common genetic disorders in Bangladesh and it is silently spreading day by day. There are estimated 60,000-70,000 patients are suffering from this disease […]
- 05 April, 2023
Cervical cancer is the 2nd most common cause of cancer death among women in Bangladesh. Every year 12,000 women are diagnosed with this disease. Vaccines against HPV infection can prevent the disease. To continue to raise awareness regarding this burning health issue of women, ideSHi conducted the HPV infection, Vaccination, and Cervical Cancer Awareness […]