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Room no-205, 532, Jahangir Sharoni, Talaimary, Rajshahi-6204

Associate Professor and Head

Public Health

Education Summary Ph.D , MPH , BDS
EDUCATION DETAILS
Name of Degree Subject/Group Institution Board/University Passing Year
Ph.D Public Health Institute of Biological Sciences (IBSc) University of Rajshahi 2018
MPH Reproductive Child Health American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) 2014
BDS Medical Science Rajshahi Medical College Rajshahi University 2008
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Duration Department/Office Organization Position
01 Oct 2023 - Present IQAC Varendra University Additional Director
01 Oct 2022 - Present Public Health Varendra University Associate Professor
01 Nov 2018 - 30 Sep 2022 Public Health Varendra University Assistant Professor
08 Sep 2015 - 31 Oct 2018 Public Health Varendra University Lecturer
01 Jan 2013 - 07 Sep 2015 Public Health Northern University Bangladesh Lecturer
09 Apr 2011 - 31 Dec 2012 Public Health Udayan Dental College Assistant Professor
01 May 2009 - 08 Apr 2011 Public Health Udayan Dental College Lecturer
PUBLICATIONS

Journal

1.
Islam MA, Benzir M, Siddique MKB, Awal MA, Chowdhury MAK, Joarder T, "Validation of the Bangla version of the Communication Skills Attitude Scale with the medical students of Bangladesh", published in Health Science Reports (Wiley), 7:e2274 Published date: Aug 2024
2.
Sarkar R, Hassan P, Awal A, Islam SMS, "Bacterial pneumonia and its association with chronic periodontal disease among the patients attending at Barind Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi", published in Journal of Bioscience, 32(1): 21-29 Published date: Jul 2024
3.
Kubba T, Ahmad T, Ali MM, Awal A, Roy N , "Possible Renal Damage and Its Relation with Cholesterol Level Among the Hypertensive and Non-Hypertensive Patients by Using Ultrasonographic Parameters", published in International Journal of Medical Imaging, 12(1): 5-10 Published date: Jan 2024
4.
Akbar T, Awal A, Haque E, "Antimicrobial activity of Azadirachta Indica for prevention of dental diseases", published in Barind Medical College Journal, 9 (1): 14-17 Published date: Jan 2023
5.
Kubba T, Ahmad T, Ali MM, Awal A, Roy N , "Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Renal Parenchyma in Bangladesh: A comparative Study", published in World Journal of Public Health, 7(4): 153-159 Published date: Nov 2022
6.
Munajja T, Yesmin F, Azizi A, Haque J, Sazzad J, Awal A, "Exclusive breastfeeding knowledge of the lactating mothers attending a tertiary care setting in Northern Bangladesh", published in Barind Medical College Journal, 8(2): 4-9 Published date: Jul 2022
7.
Mondol AS, Yuan X, Zhou J, Mondol HS, Sazzad J, Awal A, "Clinical Risk Factors Associated with Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis in Bangladesh", published in World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 11(9):1439-1449 Published date: Jun 2022
8.
Monzoor R, Awal A, Uddin M, Shahnawaz ASM, "Intrauterine growth restriction and antenatal care in urban Rajshahi, Bangladesh", published in Barind Medical College Journal, 8(1): 22-26 Published date: Jan 2022
9.
Parvin A, Roy D, Saud NE, Awal A, Uddin S, Haque A, "Identification and frequency of causative organism in oral Candidiasis in early childhood in Bangladesh ", published in Acta Scientific Dental Sciences, 6(6): 100-106 Published date: Jan 2022
10.
J Sazzad, A Asif, MJ Haque, A Khatun, A Awal, "Knowledge and Practice About Complete Immunization by Tetanus Toxoid of Women of Reproductive Age", published in Barind Medical College Journal Published date: Jul 2021
11.
A Awal, J Sazzad, N Banu, J Haque, M Kamruzzaman , "Pattern of coronary disease among the admitted patients in Cardiology department and its relation to their socio-demographic characteristics", published in Journal of Bio-Science, 29 (1): 59-68 Published date: Jun 2021
12.
Aktar S, Macsud A, Israt A, Awal A, "Maternal Risk Factors of Acute Malnutrition Among Under Five Children in secondary and tertiary Hospitals in Bangladesh", published in Barind Medical College Journal Published date: Jun 2021
13.
Haque E, Haque A, Ahmed SU, Hasan H, Imam Z, Awal A, "Pharmacological effects of hyaluronic acid on osteoarthritis of knee joint", published in The Journal of Teachers Association, Rajshahi Medical College, 34(2): 48-55 Published date: Jun 2021
14.
P Mosharaf, ASMA Mamun, MK Islam, MM Islam, MM Rana, MR Karim, MN Islam, MR Hossain, MA Wadood, A Awal, MM Saqlain, MG Hossain, "Nutritional Status and Academic Performance of High School Students (Level 6-8) in Rajshahi District, Bangladesh", published in Genus Homo, 4: 1-17 Published date: Dec 2020
15.
MM Rana, MR Karim, MN Islam, MR Hossain, A.S.M.A. Mamun, MA Wadood, A Awal, MM Saqlain, P Bharati, G Hossain, "Knowledge on Tuberculosis in a Growing Industrialized Area in Bangladesh", published in Genus Homo, 4: 93-102 Published date: Dec 2020
16.
Z Khatun, MJ Haque, A Awal, A Rahman, S Mahmuda, "Knowledge and Practice of Oral Rehydration Solution in Diarrhoea of the Mothers Attending ORT Corner of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital", published in The Journal of Teachers Association, Rajshahi Medical College, 33(2): 32-38 Published date: Dec 2020
17.
A Islam, A Awal , "Factors influencing Physicians’ Clinicl Decision-making at Upazilla Health Complexes in Bangladesh", published in Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, 3: 125-133 Published date: Sep 2020
18.
Awal A, Sazzad J, Khatun D, Zeshan MH, Wadood A, Haque J, Saqlain MM, Bharti P, Hossain G, "Total abdominal hysterectomy and its associated factors: A tertiary hospital-based study in Rajshahi, Bangladesh", published in Mankind, 13(2): 73-88 Published date: Jun 2020
19.
A Awal, F Parvin, A Wadood, J Sazzad, G Hossain , "Prevalence and associated factors of menopause among Bangladeshi women aged 30-49 years: a country based cross-sectional study", published in South Asian Anthropologist, 20 (2): 97-103 Published date: Jan 2020
20.
M M Haque, M K Porag, S Chowdhury, A Awal, J Sazzad, S Geeti , "Proportion of Obstructed Labour and its Consequences Among the Pregnant Mothers Attending Pabna General Hospital", published in Journal of Army Medical College Jashore, 1(1): 5-8 Published date: Nov 2019
21.
A Awal, J Sazzad, F Khatun, MJ Haque, MG Hossain , "Incomplete Abortion and Associated Risk Factors of the Patients Admitted in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi, Bangladesh", published in International Journal of Statistical Sciences, 18: 77-86 Published date: Nov 2019
22.
A Awal, T Akhter, T Akbar, "Proportion of dental plaque associated with oral hygiene among the students of a Dental College in Rajshahi, Bangladesh", published in Acta Scientific Dental Sciences Published date: Jun 2019
23.
Sarkar MH, Dey D, Awal A, Sazzad J, "Acute Respiratory Tract Infections among the children aged 6 months to 2 years and exclusive breast feeding practice by the mothers ", published in IAHS Medical Journal, 2(2):9-13 Published date: Jan 2019
24.
MJ Haque, A Awal, M Rahman, J Sazzad, "Nutritional Status, Personal Hygiene and Health Seeking Behavior of the Workers of British American Tobacco Company, Dhaka, Bangladesh", published in Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 8(2):23-30 Published date: Dec 2017
25.
A Awal, Ripon R, Akbar T, "Prevalence of dental caries among the primary school going children and its relationship with their oral hygiene condition in Joypurhat", published in Bangladesh Dental Journal, 33(1): 39-42 Published date: Nov 2017
26.
MJ Haque, A Awal, A Islam, AR Saha, J Sazzad, "Nurses' Knowledge About Management Of Different Stages Of Normal Labour In Bangladesh", published in The Malaysian Journal of Nursing, 9(2): 15-19 Published date: Oct 2017
27.
A Awal, Akbar T, "Assessment of Dental Plaque among the School Going Children and its Relationship with of Oral Hygiene Status Associated with Dental Treatment", published in City Dental College Journal, 14(2): 30-35 Published date: Jul 2017
28.
T Akbar, H Hasan, M Roknuzzaman, A Awal, MK Ghosh , "Practice of oral hygiene maintenance and its relationship with dental plaque formation in school going children in Rajshahi", published in Bangladesh Journal of Dental Research & Education, 7 (1): 23-28 Published date: Jul 2017
29.
T Akbar, H Hasan, A Awal, MK Ghosh, MJ Haque, N Sultana, "A Study on Biofilm Formation in Relation to Oral Hygiene Status Related to Tooth Brushing Practice", published in Update Dental College Journal, 7(1): 21-25 Published date: Apr 2017
30.
MJ Haque, A Awal, MP Akhter, "Circadian Variation in the onset of Acute MI and some selected characteristics of patients attending at Cardiology department of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital", published in Universal Medical College Journal, 1(1): 9-13 Published date: Mar 2017
31.
NE Saud, A Awal, A Parvin, S Zaman, T Akbar, "Study on Oral Hygiene: Awareness and Practices Among the School Going Children in Rajshahi Division", published in Research & Reviews: Journal of Dental Sciences, 4(2): 41-47 Published date: Apr 2016
32.
A Awal, F Yeasmin, J Sazzad, S Islam, S Zaman, Z Ferdous, "Reproductive Health Status of Women of Santal Society and its Relationship with their Socio-economic and Environmental Factors in Rajshahi City", published in Rangpur Dental College Journal, 4(1): 22-26. Published date: Jan 2016
33.
A Awal, Saud N, Parvin A, Prodhan MRA, Rezwana R, "Periodontitis in Relation with Predisposing Factors in Rajshahi Region, Bangladesh", published in Rangpur Dental College Journal, 3 (2): 15-19 Published date: Jul 2015
34.
A Awal, NA Saud, A Parvin , "Study on Periodontitis in Relation with Subgingival Calculus in Rajshahi Region, Bangladesh", published in International Journal of Dental Medicine, 1(3): 22-27 Published date: Jun 2015
35.
A Awal, T Akbar, "Practice of oral hygiene of primary school children and its relationship with socioeconomic status of their family at Rajshahi, Bangladesh", published in Bangladesh Dental Journal, 28(1-2): 31-37 Published date: Apr 2012

Conference Paper

1.
A Awal, F Parvin, A Wadood, J Sazzad, ASMA Mamun, G Hossain, "Factors influencing early menopause in Bangladesh", published in 7th International Conference on Data Science SDGs: Challenges, Opportunities and Realities Published date: Dec 2019
2.
A Awal , "Factors influencing Toxaemia among pregnant patients in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi Bangladesh", published in The 19th International Conference of Public Health Sciences. Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Published date: Oct 2019
3.
A Awal , "Reproductive health status of Santal women and its relationship with their socio-demographic factors in Rajshahi, Bangladesh", published in National Conference on Population and Sustainable Development Published date: Sep 2019
4.
A Awal , "Study on incomplete abortion and associated risk factors of the patients admitted in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital", published in International conference on Bioinformatics and Biostatistics for Agriculture, Health and Environment Published date: Jan 2017
5.
A Awal, J Sazzad , "Acute Myocardial Infraction: Clinical Presentations and Fates of the Patients Admitted in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital, Rajshahi, Bangladesh", published in International conference on Population, Health, Environment and Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges Published date: Dec 2016
COURSE OFFERED
Course Name Course Activity Course Materials
Public Health Administration and Management Active
Epidemiology-1 Active
Maternal and Child Health Active
Hospital Management Active
Reproductive Health Active
Practicum and Internship Active
Public Health aspects of STDs & HIV/AIDS Inactive
Environmental Health Inactive
Public Health information, education and communication Inactive
GRANTS RECEIVED

Title: Glycaemic Status With Socio-Economic And Physical Characteristics Of The Teachers And Students Of Varendra University, Rajshahi

Principle Investigator: Dr. Md. Abdul Awal

Co-Investigator: Prof. Dr. Md. Jawadul Haque

Duration: 01/07/2016 - 30/06/2017

Funding Source: Varendra University