
Email:
hasan@ds.ku.ac.bd
Contact:
+8801710616110
Address:
Room No. 3426, Kobi Jibananda Das Academic Building (3rd floor), Khulna University, Khulna 9208, Bangladesh
Md. Hasan Howlader (মোঃ হাসান হাওলাদার)
Associate Professor
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Md. Hasan Howlader is currently the Associate
Professor of Development Studies in the Social Science, School of Khulna
University, Bangladesh. He holds a Bachelor of Social Science (honors) and a Master of Social Science in Sociology from the Sociology Discipline of Khulna
University, Bangladesh. He has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience
and taught different courses across Bachelor of Social Science in Development
Studies and Master of Development Studies (MDS) curricula. He has already
published a couple of research articles in different national and international
peer-reviewed journals collectively. He has also supervised more than 30 undergraduate
and graduate students. He also served as the Assistant Director of Student
Affairs at Khulna University and was formerly the Head of the
Development Studies Discipline, Khulna University, Bangladesh. He is also experienced in working with local and international NGOs regarding community development
and women's empowerment issues. Currently Pursuing Ph.D. Studies at Lingnan University in Hong Kong.
Master of Social Science in
Sociology, Khulna University, Bangladesh Duration: 01 year Obtained CGPA: 3.54 out of 4.0 (First
position) Thesis Title: Constraints to Healthcare Services
in Rural Bangladesh Medium of instruction: English |
Bachelor of Social Science in
Sociology, Khulna University, Bangladesh Duration: 04 years Obtained CGPA: 3.60 out of 4.0 (First
position) Research Monograph: Gender Perspective of Local Government: A Study on the Women
Representatives in Union Parishad Medium of instruction: English |
My research interests center around the socio-economic aspects of the development of the disadvantaged section of society i.e. women, children, minority people, aged people, people with disability, and rural people applying both qualitative and quantitative statistical tools, techniques, and measurements. I am especially interested in exploring the following issues;
- Communication for Development (C4D)
- Child Welfare and Family Welfare
- Development Inequality
- Gender and regional inequality in healthcare utilization
- Public health and development
- Sexual and Reproductive Health and Justice
- Social exclusion and Discrimination
- SDGs and Bangladesh Vision 2041
Current Research Project/Collaboration
SL | Title | Research Role | Awarded Date | Completion Date | Funding Agency |
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No Research Project Available |
- Associate professor and Former Head
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Supervision
SL | Title | Degree | Role | Start Date | End Date |
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1 | Determinants of Health Services Utilization among Elderly in Rural Areas of Jashore District: A Cross-section Study | Masters | Supervisor | January, 2022 | |
2 | Impact of Lack of Daycare Centers at Workplace on Working Mothers: A Qualitative Study | Masters | Supervisor | January, 2022 |
coming soon...
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- Journal Articles
- Chanda, S. K., Kabir, Md. R., Roy, T., Shohel, T. A. Howlader, Md. H., Razu, S. R. (2022). Sociocultural costs of the long-term COVID-19 outbreak in Bangladesh: a systematic review. Sage Open (12/4). doi.org/10.1177/21582440221143298
- Rahman MA, Kundu S, Rashid HO, Shanto HH, Rahman MM, Khan B, Howlader MH & Islam MA. (2022) Socioeconomic inequalities in utilizing facility delivery in Bangladesh: A decomposition analysis using nationwide 2017–2018 demographic and health survey data. PLoS ONE 17(11): e0278093. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.027809
- Akhter, T., Nayem, J., Parvin, S., Howlader, M. H., Talukder, A., & Islam, M. A. (2022). PREVALENCE AND TRIGGERING FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH UNINTENDED PREGNANCY IN SOUTH ASIA AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: EVIDENCE FROM DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEY DATA. Khulna University Studies, 717-727.
- Islam,
M., Shanto, H. H., Jabbar, A., & Howlader,
M. (2022). Caesarean Section in Indonesia: Analysis of Trends and
Socio-Demographic Correlates in Three Demographic and Health Surveys (2007–2017). Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 4(3), 136-144.
- Howlader, M.H., Roshid, H.O.,
Kundu, S. et al. (2022). Determinants associated with
high-risk fertility behaviours among reproductive aged women in Bangladesh: a
cross-sectional study. Reprod Health 19, 17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-022-01333-w
- Rahman MA, Rahman MS, Howlader
M.H. (2021) Factors Associated with Neonatal Mortality in Bangladesh: A
Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Demographic and Heath Survey 2014. Iran J
Public Health;50(11):2341-2343. https://doi.org/10.18502/ijph.v50i11.7593
- Rahman
M.A, Rahman MA, Rawal LB, Paudel M, Howlader
M.H, Khan B, et al. (2021). Factors influencing place of delivery: Evidence
from three south-Asian countries. PLoS ONE 16(4): e0250012. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pone.0250012
- Howlader, M. H., Rahman, A., & Hasan, M. (2020).
Breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes and practice among rural women in
Bangladesh: insights from Tungipara village. Family
Medicine & Primary Care Review, 22(4), 284-290. https://doi.org/10.5114/fmpcr.2020.100432
- Rahman,
M.A., Fatema, N., Aktar, S., Khan, B., Shovo, T. E., & Howlader, M.H. (2020). Livelihood
Sustainability Status and Challenges of South-western Coastal Area of
Bangladesh. Journal of Social and
Political Sciences, 3(4). https://ssrn.com/abstract=3706559
- Shovo,
T. E., Fatema, N., Tamim, A. A. J., Keya, Z. F., & Howlader, M. H. (2020). Constraints to
Get Access in Maternal Healthcare: A Review from Lower-Middle-Income Countries.
Journal of Social and Political Sciences, 3(3). https://ssrn.com/abstract=3685227
- Chanda
S.K., Ahammed B., Howlader M.H.,
Ashikuzzaman M., Shovo T-E-A., & Hossain MT (2020). Factors associating
different antenatal care contacts of women: A cross-sectional analysis of
Bangladesh demographic and health survey 2014 data. PLoS
ONE 15(4): e0232257. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232257
- Rahman,
M. A., Rahman, M. S., Shakur, S. M., Howlader,
M. H., Ashikuzzaman, M., Husna, A. U., & Khan, B. (2020). Risk factors
of chronic childhood malnutrition: an analysis of the Bangladesh demographic
and health survey 2014 data. Journal of
Public Health, Springer. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-020-01281-4
- Rahman,
M. S., Rahman, M. A., Maniruzzaman, M., & Howlader,
M. H. (2019). Prevalence of undernutrition in Bangladeshi children. Journal of Biosocial Science, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021932019000683
- Howlader, M. H., Rahman, M. A., & Rahul, M. I. H.
(2019). Assessment of factors influencing health care service utilization in
rural areas of Bangladesh. International Journal of Community Medicine and
Public Health, 6(9), 3710-3716. http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20193641
- Chanda,
S. K., & Howlader, M.H. (2019).
Gender Inequality in the Labor Market: A Comparative Analysis between
Bangladesh and the Czech Republic. Khulna
University Studies, 16(1):75-87. https://ku.ac.bd/ku-studies-published-volume
- Howlader, M. H., Ashikuzzaman, M., Hossain, M. Z., & Khan,
M. A. (2018). Urban Inequality: An Assessment on The Distribution of
Infrastructure and Services in Khulna City Corporation, Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 15(1), 133-148.
- Roy
T., Howlader, M.H. and Alam
Q.M. (2013). Women representatives in union parishad of Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, Volume 11 (1&
2) and 12(1&2): 210-218.
- Chanda, S. K., Howlader, M.H., & Nahar, N. (2012). Educational status of the married women and their participation at household decision-making in rural Bangladesh. International Journal of Advancements in Research & Technology, 1(6).
- Book Chapter
- Ashikuzzaman, M., & Howlader, M. H. (2020). Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Bangladesh: Issues and Challenges. In A. Pariatamby, F. Shahul Hamid, & M. Bhatti (Eds.), Sustainable Waste Management Challenges in Developing Countries (pp. 35-55). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-0198-6.ch002
- Newspaper Articles
- Howlader, M. H. & Hussain, R. (2022, November 10). The Researchers and the Research Must be Judged in Due Process! The Daily Messenger. https://www.dailymessenger.net/opinions/news/936
- Howlader, M. H. (2022, December 28). The long-desired "Metro Rail" service has now become a reality; congratulations to those involved, and some suggestions for prospective riders. The Daily Messenger. https://www.dailymessenger.net/opinions/news/1546