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DR. MD. ABUL HOSSEN

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Journal Publications:
1. Md. Abul Hossen “Health Care Experiences of Older Women in Rural Bangladesh”, Public Relations, Information & Publication Department, Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh , Public Relations, Information & Publication Department, Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Issue - N/A, Volume - N/A, Page No. - 163, Click here for details
2. Abul Hossen & Anne Westhues “In Search of Healing Between Two Worlds: The Use of Traditional and Modern Health Services by Older Women in Rural Bangladesh”, Social Work in Health Care , Routledge, Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK, Issue - 4, Volume - 51, Page No. - 327-344, Click here for details
3. Abul Hossen & Anne Westhues “Improving Access to Government Health Care in Rural Bangladesh: The Voice of Older Adult Women”, Health Care for Women International , Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK, Issue - 12, Volume - 32, Page No. - 1088-1110, Click here for details
4. Md. Abul Hossen “Social Isolation and Loneliness among Elderly Immigrants: The Case of South Asian Elderly Living in Canada”, Journal of International Social Issues , Journal of International Social Issues, Issue - 1, Volume - 1, Page No. - 1-10, Click here for details
5. Abul Hossen & Anne Westhues “The Medicine That Might Kill the Patient: Structural Adjustment and Its Impacts on Health Care in Bangladesh”, Social Work in Public Health , Routledge Informa Ltd Registered in England and Wales Registered Number: 1072954 Registered office: Mortimer House, 37-41 Mortimer Street, London W1T 3JH, UK, Issue - 3, Volume - 27, Page No. - 213-228, Click here for details
6. Md. Zahangir Bhuyiah & Md. Abul Hossen “HIV/AIDS Affected People and Social Exclusion: A Review of Literature”, Society & Change , Osder, Issue - 2, Volume - Vol. XI, Page No. - 61-73, Click here for details
7. Md. Abul Hossen “Older Women (User) Perspective toward Service Delivery System of Government Hospital: A Study on Some Upazila Health Complex of Bangladesh”, Society & Change , Osder, Issue - 1, Volume - Vol. X, Page No. - 18-27, Click here for details
8. Md. Habibur Rahman & Md. Abul Hossen “Traditional Medicinal Practices in the Context of Urban Bangladesh: Issues and Challenges”, Society & Change , Osder, Issue - 3, Volume - XI, Page No. - 21-36, Click here for details
9. Md. Abul Hossen, Md. Imran Khan & Md. Zahangir Bhuyiah “Breaking the Shield and bridging the Gaps: Health needs and Health care Utilization of Adolescent Girls”, Society & Change , Osder, Issue - 3, Volume - XII, Page No. - 83-96, Click here for details
10. Abul Hossen, Anne Westhues & Sarah M “Coping Strategies of Older Rural Bangladeshi Women When Dealing with Health Problems”, Health Care for Women International , Taylor & Francis Group, Issue - 12, Volume - 34, Page No. - 1116-1135, Click here for details
11. Md. Abul Hossen & Faisal Ahmmed “Where Do they Go, Whom Do they Consult and Why? Health Seeking Behaviors of Pregnant Women Among Fishermen Community in Rural Sylhet”, International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice , Horizon Research Publishing, Issue - 2, Volume - 3, Page No. - 90-99, Click here for details
12. Hossen, M. A. “Sociological Theory and the Universality of Folk Music: Folk Culture and the Contributions of Folk Singers in the Greater Mymensingh Region. ”, Shilpo Shahitto Potro , Dr. Rajib Mondol. Institute of Research Editing, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Issue - 1, Volume - 1, Page No. - 7-15, Click here for details
13. Hossen, M. A. “Rabindranath’s Vision of Rural Development: A Review in the Context of Bangladesh”, Jagannath University Journal of Social Sciences , Jagannath University , Issue - 1, Volume - 13, Page No. - 147-156, Click here for details
14. Md. Abul Hossen “Situation of the Elderly Women in Rural Bangladesh A Struggle for Survival in the Later Life”, Indian Journal of Gerontology , , Issue - 1, Volume - 19, Page No. - 81-100, Click here for details
15. Md. Abul Hossen “Empowerment-based social work practice: Issues and challenges”, The Indian Journal of Social Work , , Issue - 2, Volume - 66, Page No. - 196-210, Click here for details
16. Md. Abul Hossen, Md. Habibur Rahman “Integrating Traditional Medicine (TM) in the Healthcare System of Bangladesh: Issues and Challenges”, Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance , Springer International Publishing, Page No. - 1-8, Click here for details
17. Al Amin Rabby, Md. Abul Hossen “Dowry and its Impact on Women’s Marital Life: A Study in Sylhet City, Bangladesh.”, South Asian Anthropologists , , Issue - 1, Volume - 13, Page No. - 23-38, Click here for details
18. Md. Abul Hossen, Anne Westhues “Improving access to government health care in rural bangladesh: the voice of older adult women”, Health Care for Women International , Taylor & Francis, Issue - 12, Volume - 32, Page No. - 1088-1110 , Click here for details
19. Abul Hossen & Anne Westhues “Rural women's access to health care in Bangladesh: swimming against the tide?”, Social Work in Public Health. , Taylor & Francis, Issue - 3, Volume - 26, Page No. - 278-293, Click here for details
20. Abul Hossen & Anne Westhues “A Socially Excluded Space: Restrictions on Access to Health Care for Older Women in Rural Bangladesh”, Qualitative Health Research. , Sage, Issue - 10, Volume - 20, Page No. - 1192-1201 , Click here for details
21. Md. Abul Hossen “Social security and labor market income prospects of the elderly immigrants in Canada: The case of South Asian immigrants”, Journal of International Social issues, USA , , Issue - 1, Volume - 3, Page No. - 15-25, Click here for details
22. Md. Abul Hossen “Health needs Accessibility and Health care utilization: The case of Bangladeshi older immigrants in Canada”, Indian Journal of Social Work , , Issue - 3, Volume - 15, Page No. - 205-215, Click here for details
23. Md. Abul Hossen “Promoting People’s Participation in Health and Population Sector in Bangladesh: Do Social Work Strategies Matters? ”, Bangladesh Journal of Social Work , , Issue - 1, Volume - 1, Page No. - 35-46, Click here for details
24. Md. Abul Hossen “Factors Influencing health seeking behaviour of older adult in developing countries: Evidence from rural Bangladesh. ”, Indian Journal of Gerontology , , Issue - 3, Volume - 2, Page No. - 211-220, Click here for details
25. Hossen, M. A., & Tahmina, A “Working condition and women’s health in Bangladesh: The quest for a new Praxis.”, Empowerment , , Volume - 20, Page No. - 25-34, Click here for details
26. 14. Hossen, M. A. & Westhues, A. “Bangladeshi elderly immigrant in Southern Ontario: Perspectives on family roles and intergenerational relations”, Journal of International Social Issues , , Issue - 1, Volume - 2 , Page No. - 1-15, Click here for details
27. Md. Abul Hossen “Modernization theory and its implication on the elderly in rural Bangladesh: An overview. ”, Indian Journal of Gerontology , , Issue - 4, Volume - 21, Page No. - 394-414., Click here for details
28. Md Imran Khan & Md Abul Hossen “How do the Rural Bangladeshi Women Experience the Social, Economic and Health System relate Barriers in Receiving Menstrual Regulation Service’ ”, Jagannath University Journal of Social Sciences , Jagannath University , Issue - Issue-2 , Volume - Volume-12, Page No. - P. 159-172. , Click here for details
29. Md. Abul Hossen “Employment and immigration discrimination against visible minorities: Experience of South Asian immigrants in Canada with special reference to Bangladesh”, Journal of Public Administration , , Volume - 25, Page No. - 1-22, Click here for details
30. Md. Abul Hossen “Refugee assistance and development: A search for self –reliance. ”, Journal of Public Administration , , Volume - 24, Page No. - 71-88, Click here for details
31. Md. Abul Hossen “NGO’s in socio-economic development: Bangladesh perspectives (In Bengali)”, Journal of Public Administration , , Volume - 24, Page No. - 95-104, Click here for details
32. Rahman, M. & Hossen, M. A. “Problem of women in the workplace: A report on working women.”, Empowerment , , Volume - 8, Page No. - 1-16, Click here for details
33. Md. Abul Hossen “Socio-economic transition and its Impact on the elderly in Bangladesh: Issues and challenges, some policy implications”, Indian Journal of Gerontology , , Issue - 1, Volume - 18, Page No. - 115-130, Click here for details
34. Md. Abul Hossen “Women empowerment of Grameen Bank and Micro-credit: Micro-level evidence”, Journal of Peoples University , , Issue - 1, Volume - 1, Page No. - 80-95, Click here for details
35. Abul Hossen & Md. Atikur Rahman “Introduction to Social Work (In Bengali)”, National University, Gazipur, Bangladesh. , , Click here for details
36. Hossen M. A. & Hossain M. “Development issues: Bangladesh perspective. ”, Gotidhara Prokashoni , Gotidhara Prokashoni, 38/2 (ka) Bangla Bazar, Dhaka., Page No. - 185, Click here for details
37. Md. Abul Hossen “Our Elderly at Home and Abroad: Dignity and Despair in a Global era”, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh , University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, UGC Bhaban, Plot: E-18/A, Agargaon, Administrative area, Shere-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207, Phone: 58160110, Issue - UGC Publication No: 205, Volume - UGC Publication No: 205, Page No. - 161, Click here for details
38. Md. Abul Hossen “Gendered Vulnerabilities : Women's Health and Access to Healthcare in Bangladesh”, Gatidhara Publications , Sikder Abul Bashar, Issue - N/A, Volume - N/A, Page No. - 210, Click here for details

Conference Publications:

Invited Indivisual Talk:
1. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): `Philosophical Underpinnings of Social Research, Presented’ at Centre for Advanced Social Research (CRAS), 15 September, 2020
2. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): `Scope and Challenges of Social Services in Bangladesh’, Presented Community Talks a Community Leaders Platform, BD, 20, July, 2020
3. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): "Community Rebuilding in post Covid19 Era: A Global social work concern" Organized by Community Social Workers Network, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 07 June, 2020
4. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): Research Methodology in the Humanities, Presented at Institutional Quality Assurance (IQAC), Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 30 July, 2019
5. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): Research Methodology in the Humanities, Presented at Institutional Quality Assurance (IQAC), Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 29 July, 2019
6. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): Elderly Women and their Social Protection in a Changing World: A Study on Rural Areas of Bangladesh, Presented at Social Science Research Council (SSRC), Planning Division, Ministry of Planning, Agargaw, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 16 June, 2019
7. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): Data Analysis and Interpretation in Qualitative Research, Presented at Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Jatio Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Trishal, Moymonshingh, Bangladesh, 07 May, 2019
8. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): Data Analysis and Interpretation in Qualitative Research, Presented at Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Noakhali Science and Technology University Noakhali-3814, Bangladesh, 29 April, 2019
9. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): The Prospector of Social Work Education in the Changing Contex, Presented at Department of Social Work, Bongomata Shaik Fazilatunnesa Mujib University of Science and Technology, Jamalpur, Bangladesh, 31 March, 2019
10. Hossen, M. A. (Invited Talk): Sustainable Development Goals and its Implication for Social Work Practice: India and Bangladesh Context. Delivered at Bidyasagar School of Social Work, Bidyasagar University, Kolkata, 15 December, 2018

Research Lab:
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7. {"empid":"10393","activitie_type":"180","sid":"","sname":"Kazi Mizanur Rahman","sstatus":"Completed","research_field":"Malbede Community","role":"Successfully completed","title":"Informal Economic System of Malbede Community: An Anthropological Study on Munshiganj Area"}