Department of Social Relations
Faculty
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social SciencesAddress
A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
- Master of Social Sciences (M.S.S.), Department of Population Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Bachelor of Social Sciences (B.S.S), Department of Population Sciences, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Md. Anwer Hossain is an aspiring researcher in Population Sciences driven by passion and enthusiasm for exploring the field of Demography and Public Health. He has received Bachelor of Social Sciences (HonoUrs) and Master of Social Sciences (Master) degrees from the Department of Population Sciences, under the Faculty of Social Sciences, at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Currently, he is working as a full-time Lecturer for the program Population and Public Health Sciences (PPHS) at the Department of Social Relations at East West University, Bangladesh. Mr. Hossain aspires to become one of the finest demographers of the 21st century from the global south, specially in Bangladesh.
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May 2023 - Ongoing
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Feb 2023 – May 2023
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- Fertility and Reproductive Behaviour
- Child Marriage
- Women Empowerment
- Vaccine Hesitancy
- Maternal Mortality
- Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
- Displaced Population
- 2023: Hossain, M. A. & Hossain, M. B. Understanding Fertility Behavior of the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals in Bangladesh: A Qualitative Study. PLoS ONE 18(5): e0285675. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285675
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2022: Hossain, M. A. (2022). Reproductive health and rights in the COVID-19 era: Why and how are rights and choices still the answer? Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction 11(04), 152-157. DOI: 10.4103/2305-0500.350149. Available at: https://journals.lww.com/apjr/Fulltext/2022/11040/Reproductive_health_and_rights_in_the_COVID_19.2.aspx
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2022: Islam, M. M., Hossain, M. A., & Sanjowal, R. K. (2022). Bangladesh at Fifty: Changes and Challenges in Population and Development. Journal of Governance, Security & Development 3(1): 1-38. DOI: 10.52823/PNIF4859
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Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., and Mamun, A. A. (2021). COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among the adult population in Bangladesh: A nationwide cross-sectional survey. Plos One 16(12):e0260821. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0260821
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2021: Islam, M. M., Hossain, M. A., & Yunus, M. Y. (2021). Why is the use of contraception so low among the Rohingya displaced population in Bangladesh? Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific V (13): 100346. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2021.100246
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2021: Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., and Mamun, A. A. (2021). Health Belief Model, Theory of Planned Behavior, or Psychological Antecedents: What Predicts COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Better Among the Bangladeshi Adults? Frontiers in Public Health 9:711066. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2021.711066
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2021: Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., Mahmood, M. M., Kashfi, S. S., Mamun, A. A., Monia, H. T., & Shoma, S. S. (2021). COVID-19 public stigma in the context of government-based structural stigma: A cross-sectional online survey of adults in Bangladesh. Stigma and Health 6(2), 123–133. https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000305
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2021: Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., Mahmood, M. M., Kashfi, S. S., Mamun, A. A., Monia, H. T., & Shoma, S. S. (2021). Population-Level Preparedness about Preventive Practices Against Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Adults in Bangladesh. Frontiers in Public Health8, 582701. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.582701
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2020: Hossain, M. B., Alam, M. Z., Islam, M. S., Sultan, S., Faysal, M. M., Rima, S., Hossain, M. A., Mahmood, M. M., Kashfi, S. S., Mamun, A. A., Monia, H. T., & Shoma, S. S. (2020). Do knowledge and attitudes matter for preventive behavioral practices toward the COVID-19? A cross-sectional online survey among the adult population in Bangladesh. Heliyon6(12), e05799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05799
- 2023: Islam, M. M., Hossain, M. A. & Sanjowal, R. K. (2023). Bangladesh at Fifty: Changes and Challenges on Population and Development. Virtually presented (Oral Live) at the XX ISA World Congress of Sociology, Melbourne, Australia on June 25 - July 1, 2023.
- 2022: Hossain, M. A., & Sonia, K. A. “Riverbank Erosion and Local Adaptation: the context of Char areas in Bangladesh”. Presented (Oral Live) the abstract at 1st Joint Student Seminar between Univeristy of Tokyo and University of Dhaka held on 3-4 August 2022 virtually (via Zoom).
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2021: Hossain, M. B., Ainul, S., & Hossain, M. A. “Mapping of Climate Change related Vulnerabilities and Child Marriage in Bangladesh”. The summary report was presented at the 6th SRHR Knowledge Fair 2021 by Share-Net Bangladeshon 21 November 2021.
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2021: Hossain, M. A., & Hossain, M. B. “Understanding Fertility Behavior of the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals in Bangladesh: A Qualitative Study”. Presented the paper (Oral Live) at the 5th Asian Population Association Conference 2021, August 3-5, held virtually from Indonesia.
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2021: Islam, M.M., Hossain, M. A., & Sanjowal, R. K. “Bangladesh at 50: Changes and Challenges on Population and Development”. Selected as the Key Note Presentation at the 3rd International Conference on Population and Development of Asian Developing Countries (ACPD), 19-20 June 2021. Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China.
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2020: Hossain, M. A., & Hossain, M. B. “Fertility Behavior of Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals: What are the implications for the Host Community?” Presented at the International E-Conference on Emerging Population Issues, 1-2 December 2020. Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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2020: Hossain, M. A. “Understanding Fertility Behavior of the Forcibly Displaced Myanmar Nationals in Bangladesh: a qualitative study”. Presented (Oral Live) at the International Poster Presentation Competition 2020 on 13 October 2020 which was held virtually (via Zoom).
- 2021: Hossain, M. B., Ainul, S., & Hossain, M. A. (2021). Report on the Mapping of the Climate Change related Vulnerabilities and Child Marriage in Bangladesh. Share-Net Bangladesh. Available at: https://www.share-netbangladesh.org/report-on-the-mapping-of-the-climate-change-related-vulnerabilities-and-child-marriage-in-bangladesh/
- International Union of Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP)- Student Member since 2020
- Asian Population Association (APA)- Member (2021-2024)
- Association of Pabna Ex-Cadets (APEC)- Sports Secretary, APEC Executive Committee 2023-26
