Mr. Syed Billal Hossain

Mr. Syed Billal Hossain
BSc. BME (Ukraine), MPH (DIU), MSc. HS (Germany),
MSc. ARE (Norway), Ph.D. Student (JU)
Lecturer & Head
Department of Public Health
Mobile: +880-1862886909
Phone: +8802-224495059
Email: [email protected][email protected]
 
Education
BSc. Biomedical Engineering (Ukraine)
Master of Public Health (DIU)
MSc. in Health Sciences: Prevention and Promotion of Health (Germany)
MSc. in Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation (Ongoing, Norway)
Ph.D. Student, Dept. of Public Health and Informatics (JU).

 

Academic Interests
Epidemiology, Neuro-psychology, Nutrition, Non-communicable Diseases, Cancer, Ageing, and Rehabilitation.

 

Research Experiences
Project: Multi-sectorial involvement in the national action plan on anti-microbial resistance in Bangladesh and its consequences (2021)
Funding Organization: ReAct, Asia Pacific (WHO partner)
Position: Co-investigator

 

Project: Functional Health Literacy among Type-ii diabetes patients (2021)
Supervised by: Birmingham City University (BCU), England
Position: Co-investigator

 

Project: Development and Validation of a digital neurological assessment battery to better estimate disability in patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. (2020)
Supervised by: Technical University of Munich (TUM), Germany
Position: Principal Investigator (MSc, Thesis)

 

Project: Community Perception on Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity in Two Selected Upazilas of Bangladesh (2017)
Funding Organization: Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC)
Position: Research Associate

 

Project: Soft Drinks consumption and side effects among children in Bangladesh (2016)
Funding Organization: Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC)
Position: Research Associate

 

Project: Colorectal Cancer and Its associate risk factors among adult Bangladeshi population (2016)
Funding Organization: Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC)
Position: Research Associate

 

Project: Feasibility of Open Access Public Toilets in Dhaka (2015)
Supervised by: Daffodil International University (DIU), Bangladesh
Position: Principal Investigator (MPH, Thesis)

 

Published Research Articles
Khandker, S., Akther, A., Syed, B. H., Shafiullah, R., Ahmed, K., Chowdhury, A. A., & Khan, S. (2022). Post-COVID-19 complications in home and hospital-based care: A study from Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 241.
 
BakiBillah, A. H., Khan, A., Hossain, S. B., Sultana, S., & Muhammad, F. (2022). Rising Statutory Rape Victimization among Adolescent Girls in Bangladesh in the Post-COVID-19 Era: A Grave Concern. OIRT Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2(3), 6-8.
 
Salamat Khandker, Shruthi Anna Thomas, Syed Billal Hossain, Aivee Akhter, Abul Hasan Bakibillah, Faisal Muhammad, Philip Mathew, & Sheikh Akhtar Ahmad. (2023). Multi-Sectoral Involvement in the National Action Plan on Anti-Microbial Resistance in Bangladesh: A Qualitative Study. The Open Microbiology Journal, 23 (17).
 
Syed Billal Hossain, ABM Alauddin Chowdhury & Mahfuza Mubarak. (2023). Access to Palliative and Geriatric Palliative Care and the Implications of Socioeconomic Status: A Literature Review. J Palliat Care Med 2023, 13:1.
 
Hossain S.B., Kabir R., Shahjahan Md., Chowdhury A. and S.M.Y. Arafat (2017). Gap between Expectation and Convenience of Open Access Public Toilets in Dhaka: A Cross-Sectional Investigation. Inter. J. Res. Methodol. Soc. Sci., Vol., 3, No. 1: pp. 53-61.
 
MSA Mansur Ahmed, Salamat Khandker, ABM Alauddin Chowdhury, Syed Billal Hossain, Sabrina Ahmed (2017), Colorectal Cancer and its risk factors among adult Bangladeshi Population" International Journal of Non-communicable Diseases, Vol.2, No.1:pp 34-35
 
Salamat Khandker, Sk Akhtar Ahmad, Syed Billal Hossain, Manzurul Haque Khan, et al., 'Community Perception on Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity in Two Selected Upazilas of Bangladesh." Journal of Preventive and Social Medicine (JOPSOM), 2017; 36 (2): 6-15.

 

Submitted Research Articles
Hossain, S. B., BakiBillah, A. H., Muhammad F. (2022). Complication Severity and Its Association with the COVID-19 Prevention, Management and the Place of Treatment of the COVID-19 Patients in Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Study (Submittted). Preprint Research Square; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2332537/v1.
 
ABM Alauddin Chowdhury; Mohammad Mahbub Alam Talukder; Syed Billal Hossain et al. (2023). Compliance level of Tobacco Control Law in Public Transportation of Bangladesh: A qualitative overview (Submitted and under peer-review).
 
Abul Hasan BakiBillah, Ayub Khan, Syed Billal Hossain, Faisal Muhammad et al. A Mixed Method Exploration of Eclampsia and Its Patient Management in Bangladesh: Nurses' Knowledge, Barriers and Ways to Overcome (Submitted and under peer-review).
 
Abul Hasan BakiBillah, Ayub Khan, Syed Billal Hossain, Faisal Muhammad et al. Developing a Parenting Model for the Decent Use of Digital Media among the Teenagers in Bangladesh: A Qualitative Exploration (Submitted). Pe-print Research Square: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2364672/v1
 
Farhana Ishrat Chowdhury, Syed Billal Hossain, Abul Hasan BakiBillah et al. Exploring the Quality of Nexus among the College-going Adolescents with their Parents in Bangladesh: A Public Health Perspective (Submittted). Preprint Research Square; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2343617/v2
 
Md. Monirul Islam, Syed Billal Hossain, ABM Alauddin Chowdhury, Salim Khan. Association of functional health literacy (FHL) with socio-demographic status and Physical Activity of Type 2 Diabetic patients in Bangladesh: A Cross-sectional Study (Submittted). Preprint Research Square; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2536151/v1
 
Helal Ahmmed Jony, Syed Billal Hossain, Abul Hasan BakiBillah et al. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices on comprehensive sexuality education among adolescent males and influential factors: A Cross-sectional study (Submittted). Preprint Research Square; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-2376817/v1
 
Minhazul Abedin Sujon, Syed Billal Hossain, ABM Alauddin Chowdhury et al. Practices of water, sanitation, and hygiene and its association with diarrheal infection among under-5 children in Chattogram, Bangladesh (Submittted). Preprint Research Square; DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs-2376846/v1
 
Achievement and Awards
Google certified educator level 2
 
Conferences and Seminars
Syed Billal Hossain (2016), Open access public toilets in Dhaka: an appraisal of the level of demand and feasibility, 2nd International Conference of Public Health (ICOPH) 2016. (28th – 29th July 2016 at Colombo, Sri Lanka).
 
Language skills
Bengali: Mother tongue,
English: 7.0 (IELTS)   
Russian: Basic           
German: Basic           
Norwegian: Basic
 
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