| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Health Economics | University of York | United Kingdom | 2001 |
| Masters | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1994 |
| Bachelor | Economics | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1993 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 27, May 2019 | Currently Working |
| Associate Professor | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 26, Sep 2010 | 26-05-2019 |
| Assistant Professor | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 18, Dec 2002 | 25-09-2010 |
| Lecturer | Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 01, Jul 1999 | 17-12-2002 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Health Economics, Healthcare Financing, Economic Evaluation of MNCH and Community-based Interventions, Costing of Health Services, Health Outcome Measurements, Equity Analysis, Impact Assessment, Health Systems, National Health Accounts and Social Determinants of Health |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Economics | Analysis of Investment Case, Use of Pool Fund and Current Local Level Planning for Improvement of Maternal and Child Health Care in Bangladesh | UNICEF | 01-09-2014 | 31-10-2018 | |
| Health Economics | Support to Develop the Costed Investment Plan of the New Health Care Financing Strategy (HCFS) | WHO | 01-04-2013 | 31-07-2013 | |
| Health Economics | Expanding Social Protection for Health: Towards Universal Coverage, Health Care Financing Strategy 2012-2032 | USAID | 01-03-2012 | 30-06-2012 | |
| Health Economics | Costing of next Health Sector Programme: 2011-16 | European Union | 01-08-2010 | 31-10-2010 | |
| Health Economics | Millennium Development Goals Needs Assessment and Costing, 2009-2015, Bangladesh | UNDP | 01-04-2008 | 31-10-2008 | |
| Health Economics | Thematic evaluation of UNFPA’s experience in increasing aid effectiveness through participation in sector-wide approaches | UNFPA | 01-01-2008 | 31-01-2008 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Jahan N A : Geographical Inequity and Clinical Practices in Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Care in Bangladesh: Some Recent Evidences,
Empowerment, A Journal of Women for Women , vol.26 , pp.17-28 , 2019
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| 2 |
Jahan N A and Kakoly I J : The Health Related Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals: Trends and Determinants of Maternal and Child Health Status in Bangladesh,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part–D], , vol.34 , no.1 , pp.211-228 , 2017
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| 3 |
Jahan N A, Howlader S R, Ahmad S, Bhuiyan S M, Sultana N, Karim S and Ahmed M U : Challenges and Prospects of Implementing Local Level Planning to Improve Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Services in Bangladesh: Evidence from selected Upazilas,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part–D], , vol.33 , no.1 , pp.187-198 , 2016
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Jahan N A, Sultana N, Bhuiyan S M and Ishaq F : Universal Health Coverage in Bangladesh: Challenges and Prospects,
Dhaka University Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences, , vol.4 , pp.51-59 , 2015
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| 5 |
Jahan N A : Willingness to Pay for Health Insurance in selected Upazila Health Complexes (UHCs) in Bangladesh: Results from an Exit-client Survey,
The Dhaka University Studies, Journal of the Faculty of Arts, , vol.71 , no.2 , pp.65-86 , 2014, published in 2017
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| 6 |
Jahan N A : Health Care Seeking Behaviour of Patients and Cost Recovery by User Fees in Upazila Health Complexes in Bangladesh,
The Dhaka University Studies, Journal of the Faculty of Arts, , vol.70 , no.2 , pp.1-24 , 2013, published in 2016
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| 7 |
Jahan N A and Kakoly I J : The Determinants of Incidence of Poverty in Bangladesh: Regional Dimensions,
The Dhaka University Studies, Journal of the Faculty of Arts, , vol.70 , no.1 , pp.169-186 , 2013, published in 2015
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| 8 |
Jahan N A : The Inequity in and Determinants of Maternal and Child Health Status in Bangladesh: An Analysis of Millennium Development Goals,
Empowerment, A Journal of Women for Women, , vol.18 , pp.1-20 , 2011
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| 9 |
Bhuiyan S M and Jahan N A : Practice of Informal Payments in the Public Healthcare Sector,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D], , vol.26 , no.2 , pp.111-133 , 2009
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| 10 |
Jahan N A and Bhuiyan S M : Demand for Family Planning Methods: Evidence from Developing Countries,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D], , vol.25 , no.1 , pp.165-177 , 2008
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| 11 |
Jahan N A and Sultana N : Health Insurance Schemes for the Development of Women’s Health Status in Bangladesh,
Empowerment, A Journal of Women for Women, , vol.14 , pp.75-90 , 2007
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| 12 |
Jahan N A, Eskander S M S U and Sakib-Bin-Amin : Poverty, Ill Health and Health Care Expenditure: An Analytical Exercise,
Stamford Journal of Business Studies, , vol.2 , pp.77-83 , 2007
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| 13 |
Jahan N A and Sultana N : Communicable and Non- Communicable Diseases: Gender Differential in Pattern and Causes,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D], , vol.23 , no.2 , pp.203-218 , 2006
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| 14 |
Jahan N A and Eskander S M S U : Relationship between Health, Poverty and Economic Development: A Review of Recent Studies,
The Dhaka University Studies, , pp.155-173 , 2006
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| 15 |
Haque R, Jahan N A and Istiak K M : Contracting Out Health Services to NGOs: Key Policy Measures,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D], , vol.22 , no.2 , pp.183-198 , 2005
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| 16 |
Jahan N A, Haque R and Hossain I : Effect of Introduction of User Charges on Health Care in the Public Facilities: Evidence from Some Selected Countries Including Bangladesh,
Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, , vol.3 , no.2 , pp.262-270 , 2005
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| 17 |
Jahan N A and Hamid S A : Private Foreign Investment and Economic Growth in Developing Countries with Particular Reference to Bangladesh,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D], , vol.19 , no.2 , pp.193-210 , 2002
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| 18 |
Hamid S A and Jahan N A : Linkages between Improved Health and Reduction of Poverty: Policy Implications for Bangladesh Health and Population Sector,
Social Science Review [The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D], , vol.19 , no.1 , pp.273-282 , 2002
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | Health Economics First Prize | 2001 | United Kingdom |
Nahid Akhter Jahan
Professor
Institute of Health Economics
Institutes
Email: najahan@du.ac.bd
Phone: +880-2-9661920-73, Ext.8641