Fact Sheet - Summary of ICDDR,B’s Research on Health, Nutrition, and Population Services in Bangladesh

The USAID-funded TRAction Project awarded funding in March 2011 to the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B) to conduct research on maternal health, newborn/child health, nutrition, population/family planning/reproductive health, and tuberculosis in Bangladesh. The research aims to identify programmatic gaps in these areas, and develop interventions to address the identified gaps. This Fact Sheet provides a brief background of the situation in Bangladesh and an overview of ICDDR,B’s research.

• Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
• Tuberculosis
• Reproductive Health and Family Planning
• Food and Nutrition

• Quality Improvement
• Health Systems Strengthening
• Research and Evaluation