Research Area of Interest: Drowning Prevention, Disability, Maternal & Child Health and Health  System Research

Biography:

2018 to till date: Portfolio Director Drowning Prevention: The Royal Life Saving Society Commonwealth, Commonwealth Headquarters, London, United Kingdom

2017 to till 2018: Adjunct Faculty, School of Public Health, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka, Bangladesh

2005-till Date: Deputy Executive Director & Director: International Drowning Research Centre-Bangladesh, Centre for Injury Prevention and Research, Bangladesh (CIPRB), Dhaka, Bangladesh

1997-2005: Assistant Professor: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Child and Mother Health, Dhaka, Bangladesh

1988 -1991: Medical Officer in Upazila Health Complexes of Bangladesh

Publications:

Publication List:

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles

1. Rahman A, Hossain T, Hossain MA, Ahmed A. (1992) Distribution of Plasmodium of Plasmodium species among the fever cases of two hilly upazilas of Bangladesh. Journal of Bangladesh College of Physician and Surgeons. 10 (1) 14-18
2. Ahmed K, Rahman A,  Nagatake T Hossain T, Hossain MA, Matsumoto K.  (1992). Distribution of Malarial Parasite among febrile cases in south eastern past of Bangladesh. Japanese Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 20:58
3. Rahman A, Ahmed K, Utsunoniya Y, Nagatke T, Khan F and Matsumoto K. (1994). The prevalence of malaria in an endemic area of Bangladesh. Japanese Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 22 (1): 13-19
4. Rahman A , Islam T, Haque M, Ullah MA. (1995). A study on the socio-demographic patterns of psychiatric diseases. Journal of Dhaka Medical College 4(2): 199-122.
5. Hossain S, Begum S N, Rahman A , (1996). A study on oral candidiasis and its relationship with nutritional status of under five children, Journal of Dhaka Medical College  5 (2) : 66-64.

Report Authors/Editors

1. Rahman A, Rahman F, Shafinaz S, Linnan M. Bangladesh Health and Injury Survey, UNICEF, Dhaka, 2005.
2. Michael Linnan, Le Vu Anh, Pham Viet Cuong, Fazlur Rahman, Aminur Rahman, Shumona Shafinaz, Chitr Sitti-amorn, Orapin Chaipayom, Venus Udomprasertgul, Maria Consorcia Lim-Quizon, Guang Zeng, Jing Rui-wei, Zhu Liping, Katrina Irvine, Thomas Dunn (2007), ‘Child Mortality and Injury in Asia: Survey Methods’, Innocenti Working Paper 2007-05, Special Series on Child Injury No. 2. Florence, UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre.
3. Michael Linnan, Le Vu Anh, Pham Viet Cuong, Fazlur Rahman, Aminur Rahman, Shumona Shafinaz, Chitr Sitti-amorn, Orapin Chaipayom, Venus Udomprasertgul, Maria Consorcia Lim-Quizon, Guang Zeng, Jing Rui-wei, Zhu Liping, Katrina Irvine, Thomas Dunn (2007), ‘Child Mortality and Injury in Asia: Survey Results and Evidence’, Innocenti Working Paper 2007-06, Special Series on Child Injury No. Florence, UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre.