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Saifur Rahman Chowdhury is a PhD student (Clinical Epidemiology) at McMaster University. He achieved a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics in 2020 from North South University, Bangladesh. He completed another MPH degree in Community Medicine in 2018 from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. He achieved his Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh in 2017. He worked as a Lecturer (Epidemiology and Research Methodology) at Begum Rabeya Khatun Chowdhury Nursing College, Bangladesh for the period of April 2018 to August 2021. He has become well-versed in conducting in-depth clinical research and analyzing data using statistical tools R, Python, and STATA. His research interest is in evidence-based medicine (systematic review and meta-analysis), research methods, and epidemiology.

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Employment (4)

McMaster University: Hamilton, CA

2022-09-01 to present | Research Assistant (Level-IV) (Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI))
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University of Saskatchewan: Saskatoon, SK, CA

2021-12-01 to 2022-12-31 | Research Assistant (Urban Public Health Network (UPHN))
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Begum Rabeya Khatun Chowdhury Nursing College: Sylhet, BD

2018-04-01 to 2021-09-12 | Lecturer (Epidemiology and Research Methodology)
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Nucleus Coaching (Academic) Center: Sylhet, BD

2016-07-01 to 2018-06-30 | Deputy Director
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Education and qualifications (5)

McMaster University: Hamilton, CA

2022-09-01 to present | PhD (Clinical Epidemiology) (Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI))
Education
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University of Saskatchewan: Saskatoon, SK, CA

2021-09-01 to 2022-08-31 | MSc (Epidemiology) (Community Health and Epidemiology)
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North South University: Dhaka, BD

2018-09-01 to 2020-04-30 | Master of Public Health (Epidemiology) (Department of Public Health)
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University of Rajshahi: Rajshahi, BD

2017-06-01 to 2018-12-31 | Master of Public Health (Community Medicine) (Institute of Biological Sciences (IBSc))
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Shahjalal University of Science and Technology: Sylhet, BD

2013-01-01 to 2017-07-10 | Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Begum Rabeya Khatun Chowdhury Nursing College)
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Professional activities (2)

Society for Nurses Safety and Rights: Dhaka, BD

2020-05-15 to present | Secretary (Education and Research)
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North South University: Dhaka, BD

2018-09-01 to 2020-04-30 | Member (NSU Public Health and Sciences Club)
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Funding (1)

BCCP Tobacco Control Research Grant Program

2020-04 to 2020-11 | Grant
Bloomberg Philantropies (Baltimore, Maryland, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: GC#BCCP/Tobacco Control/2020-57
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Works (21)

Critical Bleeding in Adults and Children with Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Multicenter Cohort Study

Blood Advances
2025-04-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024015494
Contributors: Emily Sirotich; Saifur R. Chowdhury; Dimpy Modi; Gordon H Guyatt; Melanie St John; Kerolos Eisa; Adam Cuker; Carolyn E Beck; Rachael F. Grace; Justin W Yan et al.
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Treatment of Critical Bleeds in Patients With Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Systematic Review

European Journal of Haematology
2025-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/ejh.14351
Contributors: Saifur R. Chowdhury; Emily Sirotich; Gordon Guyatt; Daya Gill; Dimpy Modi; Laura M. Venier; Syed Mahamad; Mahmudur Rahman Chowdhury; Kerolos Eisa; Carolyn E. Beck et al.
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Dietary diversity and nutritional status of children with and without autism spectrum disorder: a comparative cross-sectional study in Bangladesh

Discover Social Science and Health
2024-12-19 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s44155-024-00140-x
Contributors: Md Nazrul Islam; Saifur R. Chowdhury; Humayun Kabir; Farzana Sultana Bari; Ahmed Hossain
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Validity, reliability, and the factorial structure of bangla version depression, anxiety, and stress scale (DASS-21) among Bangladeshi healthcare professionals

Discover Psychology
2024-08-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s44202-024-00185-8
Contributors: Shakil Ahmed; Humayun Kabir; Fabeha Tazmeem; Tachlima Chowdhury Sunna; Tajrin Tahrin Tonmon; Sarker Md. Nasrullah; Prodip Chandra Roy; Saifur Rahman Chowdhury
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Knowledge, perceived benefits, perceived concerns, and predisposition to use telehealth services in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional survey

BMC Digital Health
2024-08-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s44247-024-00106-8
Contributors: Humayun Kabir; Md. Kamrul Hasan; Safayet Jamil; Saifur R. Chowdhury; Dipak Kumar Mitra
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Stigmatisation and workplace violence against healthcare workers: the need for evidence-based preventive strategies

Evidence Based Nursing
2023-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1136/ebnurs-2022-103618
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury
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Association of workplace bullying and burnout with nurses’ suicidal ideation in Bangladesh

Scientific Reports
2023-09-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-41594-4
Contributors: Humayun Kabir; Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Anjan Kumar Roy; Samiul Amin Chowdhury; Md. Nazrul Islam; Rifat Jahan Chomon; Masuda Akter; Ahmed Hossain
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Workplace violence against Bangladeshi registered nurses: A survey following a year of the COVID‐19 pandemic

International Nursing Review
2023-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/inr.12802
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Humayun Kabir; Dipak Chandra Das; Mahfuzur Rahman Chowdhury; Mahmudur Rahman Chowdhury; Ahmed Hossain
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Prevalence and determinants of non-communicable diseases risk factors among reproductive-aged women: Findings from a nationwide survey in Bangladesh

PLOS ONE
2023-06-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273128
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Rushdia Ahmed; Md. Nazrul Islam; Tasbeen Akhtar Sheekha; Shirmin Bintay Kader; Ahmed Hossain
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Compliance with smoke-free legislation in public places: An observational study in a northeast city of Bangladesh

PLOS ONE
2023-04-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283650
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Aklilu Habte Hailegebireal; Tachlima Chowdhury Sunna; Dipak Chandra Das; Mahfuzur Rahman Chowdhury; H. M. Miraz Mahmud; Ahmed Hossain
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Global and regional prevalence of multimorbidity in the adult population in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

eClinicalMedicine
2023-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101860
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Dipak Chandra Das; Tachlima Chowdhury Sunna; Joseph Beyene; Ahmed Hossain
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RETRACTED: Impact of workplace bullying and burnout on job satisfaction among Bangladeshi nurses: A cross-sectional study

Heliyon
2023-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13162
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Humayun Kabir; Nahida Akter; Mohammad Azmain Iktidar; Anjan Kumar Roy; Mahfuzur Rahman Chowdhury; Ahmed Hossain
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Metabolic health in Bangladesh: trends and challenges

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
2022-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s43162-022-00166-0
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury
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Prevalence and determinants of non-communicable diseases risk factors among reproductive-aged women of Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic Health Survey 2017-2018

2022-08-04 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2022.08.03.22278387
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Md Nazrul Islam; Tasbeen Akhtar Sheekha; Shirmin Bintay Kader; Ahmed Hossain
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Cardiovascular health and COVID-19: A Bangladesh perspective

Public Health and Toxicology
2022-05-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.18332/pht/148141
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury
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Workplace violence and turnover intention among the Bangladeshi female nurses after a year of pandemic: An exploratory cross-sectional study

PLOS Global Public Health
2022-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000187
Contributors: Humayun Kabir; Maria del Mar Pastor Bravo; Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Tajrin Tahrin Tonmon; Anjan Kumar Roy; Shimpi Akter; Mohammad Toyabur Rahaman Bhuya; Lukman Hossain; Samiul Amin Chowdhury; Shubrandu Sanjoy
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Mental health symptoms among the nurses of Bangladesh during the COVID-19 pandemic

Middle East Current Psychiatry
2021-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s43045-021-00103-x
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Tachlima Chowdhury Sunna; Dipak Chandra Das; Humayun Kabir; Ahmed Hossain; Sabbir Mahmud; Shakil Ahmed
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Telemedicine is an important aspect of healthcare services amid COVID‐19 outbreak: Its barriers in Bangladesh and strategies to overcome

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management
2021-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/hpm.3064
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Tachlima Chowdhury Sunna; Shakil Ahmed
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Response to COVID-19 in Bangladesh: Strategies to Resist the Growing Trend of COVID-19 in a Less Restricted Situation

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health
2020-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/1010539520951689
Contributors: Saifur Rahman Chowdhury; Tachlima Chowdhury Sunna; Shubrandu Sanjoy
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Sociodemographic status and multimorbidity development among adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019-12-19 | Conference paper
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Saifur Rahman Chowdhury

SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC STATUS AND MULTIMORBIDITY DEVELOPMENT AMONG ADULTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS

2019-10-21 | Conference paper
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Saifur Rahman Chowdhury

Peer review (5 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

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