Dr Sayem Ahmed

Affiliate Research Associate (School of Health & Wellbeing)

email: Sayem.Ahmed@glasgow.ac.uk

Room 359, Clarice Pears Building, Byres Road, Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland

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https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9499-1500

Publications

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Number of items: 54.

2023

den Boon, S., Ahmed, S. and Sarker, A. R. (2023) Economic evaluations of immunization programs as an indispensable tool for policymakers. BMC Health Services Research, 23, 1284. (doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10071-z) (PMID:37993890) (PMCID:PMC10666433)

Hasan, M. Z., Ahmed, S. , Islam, Z., Dorin, F., Rabbani, M. G., Mehdi, G. G., Ahmed, M. W., Tahsina, T., Mahmood, S. S. and Islam, Z. (2023) Costs of services and funding gap of the Bangladesh National Tuberculosis Control Programme 2016–2022: an ingredient based approach. PLoS ONE, 18(6), e0286560. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0286560) (PMID:37267308) (PMCID:PMC10237497)

2022

Szabo, S., Ahmed, S. , Wiśniowski, A., Pramanik, M., Islam, R., Zaman, F. and Kuwornu, J. K.M. (2022) Remittances and food security in Bangladesh: an empirical country-level analysis. Public Health Nutrition, 25(10), pp. 2886-2896. (doi: 10.1017/S1368980022001252) (PMID:35616088)

Sheikh, N. , Sarker, A. R., Sultana, M., Mahumud, R. A., Ahmed, S. , Islam, M. T., Howick, S. and Morton, A. (2022) Disease-specific distress healthcare financing and catastrophic out-of-pocket expenditure for hospitalization in Bangladesh. International Journal for Equity in Health, 21(1), p. 114. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-022-01712-6) (PMID:35987656) (PMCID:PMC9392951)

Hasan, M. Z., Ahmed, M. W., Mehdi, G. G., Khan, J. A. M., Islam, Z., Chowdhury, M. E. and Ahmed, S. (2022) Factors affecting the healthcare utilization from Shasthyo Suroksha Karmasuchi scheme among the below-poverty-line population in one subdistrict in Bangladesh: a cross sectional study. BMC Health Services Research, 22, 885. (doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-08254-1) (PMID:35804366) (PMCID:PMC9270808)

Rahman, M., Tariqujjaman, M., Islam, M. R., Sheikh, S. P., Sultana, N., Ahmed, T., Ahmed, S. and Sarma, H. (2022) Socioeconomic inequalities in women’s undernutrition: evidence from nationally representative cross-sectional Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2017−2018. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(8), 4698. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph19084698) (PMID:35457563) (PMCID:PMC9031436)

Ahmed, S. , Ahmed, M. W., Hasan, M. Z., Mehdi, G. G., Islam, Z., Rehnberg, C., Niessen, L. W. and Khan, J. A. M. (2022) Assessing the incidence of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment from out-of-pocket payments and their determinants in Bangladesh: evidence from the nationwide Household Income and Expenditure Survey 2016. International Health, 14(1), pp. 84-96. (doi: 10.1093/inthealth/ihab015) (PMID:33823538) (PMCID:PMC8769950)

2021

Ahmed, S. et al. (2021) The economic burden of rotavirus hospitalization among children < 5 years of age in selected hospitals in Bangladesh. Vaccine, 39(48), pp. 7082-7090. (doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.10.003) (PMID:34756769)

Ahmed, S. et al. (2021) Effectiveness of health voucher scheme and micro-health insurance scheme to support the poor and extreme poor in selected urban areas of Bangladesh: an assessment using a mixed-method approach. PLoS ONE, 16(11), e0256067. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256067) (PMID:34723992) (PMCID:PMC8559931)

Ahmed, S. , Koudou, G. B., Bagot, M., Drabo, F., Bougma, W. R., Pulford, C., Bockarie, M. and Harrison, R. A. (2021) Health and economic burden estimates of snakebite management upon health facilities in three regions of southern Burkina Faso. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(6), e0009464. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009464) (PMID:34153048) (PMCID:PMC8248599)

Hasan, M. Z., Mehdi, G. G., De Broucker, G., Ahmed, S. , Ali, M. W., Martin Del Campo, J., Constenla, D., Patenaude, B. and Uddin, M. J. (2021) The economic burden of diarrhea in children under 5 years in Bangladesh. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 107, pp. 37-46. (doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.04.038) (PMID:33864914) (PMCID:PMC8208894)

Ahmed, S. , Hasan, M. Z., Pongsiri, M. J., Ahmed, M. W. and Szabo, S. (2021) Effect of extreme weather events on injury, disability, and death in Bangladesh. Climate and Development, 13(4), pp. 306-317. (doi: 10.1080/17565529.2020.1772705)

Ahmed, S. , Sarma, H., Hasan, Z., Rahman, M., Ahmed, M. W., Islam, M. A., Djimeu, E. W., Mbuya, M. N.N., Ahmed, T. and Khan, J. A.M. (2021) Cost-effectiveness of a market-based home fortification of food with micronutrient powder programme in Bangladesh. Public Health Nutrition, 24(S1), s59-s70. (doi: 10.1017/S1368980020003602) (PMID:33118899) (PMCID:PMC8042576)

2020

Hasan, M. M., Tasnim, F., Tariqujjaman, M., Ahmed, S. , Cleary, A. and Mamun, A. (2020) Examining the prevalence, correlates and inequalities of undiagnosed hypertension in Nepal: a population-based cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 10(10), e037592. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037592) (PMID:33004393) (PMCID:PMC7534699)

Ahmed, S. et al. (2020) Do employer-sponsored health insurance schemes affect the utilisation of medically trained providers and out-of-pocket payments among ready-made garment workers? A case–control study in Bangladesh. BMJ Open, 10(3), e030298. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030298) (PMID:32132134) (PMCID:PMC7059493)

2019

Alatawi, A., Ahmed, S. , Niessen, L. and Khan, J. (2019) Systematic review and meta-analysis of public hospital efficiency studies in Gulf region and selected countries in similar settings. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 17, 17. (doi: 10.1186/s12962-019-0185-4) (PMID:31406487) (PMCID:PMC6685225)

Ahmed, S. , Hasan, M. Z., Laokri, S., Jannat, Z., Ahmed, M. W., Dorin, F., Vargas, V. and Khan, J. A. M. (2019) Technical efficiency of public district hospitals in Bangladesh: a data envelopment analysis. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 17, 15. (doi: 10.1186/s12962-019-0183-6) (PMID:31367193) (PMCID:PMC6657139)

Khan, J. A.M., Ahmed, S. , Chen, T., Tomeny, E. M. and Niessen, L. W. (2019) A transparent Universal Health Coverage index with decomposition by socioeconomic groups: application in Asian and African settings. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 17(3), pp. 399-410. (doi: 10.1007/s40258-019-00464-9) (PMID:30880358)

Ahmed, S. , Hasan, M. Z., MacLennan, M., Dorin, F., Ahmed, M. W., Hasan, M. M., Hasan, S. M., Touhidul, M. I. and Khan, J. A. M. (2019) Measuring the efficiency of health systems in Asia: a data envelopment analysis. BMJ Open, 9(3), e022155. (doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022155) (PMID:30918028) (PMCID:PMC6475137)

Ahmed, S. , Tariqujjaman, M., Rahman, M. A., Hasan, M. Z. and Hasan, M. M. (2019) Inequalities in the prevalence of undiagnosed hypertension among Bangladeshi adults: evidence from a nationwide survey. International Journal for Equity in Health, 18, 33. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-019-0930-5) (PMID:30770739) (PMCID:PMC6377713)

Hasan, M. M., Tasnim, F., Tariqujjaman, M. and Ahmed, S. (2019) Socioeconomic inequalities of undiagnosed diabetes in a resource-poor setting: insights from the cross-sectional Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey 2011. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(1), 115. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph16010115) (PMID:30609855) (PMCID:PMC6338882)

Mirelman, A. J., Trujillo, A. J., Niessen, L. W., Ahmed, S. , Khan, J. A.M. and Peters, D. H. (2019) Household coping strategies after an adult noncommunicable disease death in Bangladesh. International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 34(1), e203-e218. (doi: 10.1002/hpm.2637) (PMID:30187582)

2018

Vargas, V., Ahmed, S. and Adams, A. M. (2018) Factors enabling comprehensive maternal health services in the benefits package of emerging financing schemes: a cross-sectional analysis from 1990 to 2014. PLoS ONE, 13(9), e0201398. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201398) (PMID:30252840) (PMCID:PMC6155500)

Sarker, A. R., Sultana, M., Ahmed, S. , Mahumud, R. A., Morton, A. and Khan, J. A.M. (2018) Clients’ experience and satisfaction of utilizing healthcare services in a community based health insurance program in Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(8), 1637. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph15081637) (PMID:30072623) (PMCID:PMC6121524)

Ahmed, S. , Hasan, M. Z., Ahmed, M. W., Dorin, F., Sultana, M., Islam, Z., Mirelman, A. J., Rehnberg, C., Khan, J. A. M. and Chowdhury, M. E. (2018) Evaluating the implementation related challenges of Shasthyo Suroksha Karmasuchi (health protection scheme) of the government of Bangladesh: a study protocol. BMC Health Services Research, 18, 552. (doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3337-x) (PMID:30012139) (PMCID:PMC6048757)

Ahmed, S. et al. (2018) The impact of community-based health insurance on the utilization of medically trained healthcare providers among informal workers in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE, 13(7), e0200265. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200265) (PMID:29995899) (PMCID:PMC6040718)

Khan, J. A.M., Ahmed, S. and Evans, T. G. (2018) Response to a comment on 'Unravelling the socioeconomic gradient in the incidence of catastrophic health care expenditure'. Health Policy and Planning, 33(5), pp. 697-698. (doi: 10.1093/heapol/czy025) (PMID:29617996)

Niessen, L. W., Mohan, D., Akuoku, J. K., Mirelman, A. J., Ahmed, S. , Koehlmoos, T. P., Trujillo, A., Khan, J. and Peters, D. H. (2018) Tackling socioeconomic inequalities and non-communicable diseases in low-income and middle-income countries under the Sustainable Development agenda. Lancet, 391(10134), pp. 2036-2046. (doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30482-3) (PMID:29627160)

Ahmed, S. , Szabo, S. and Nilsen, K. (2018) Catastrophic healthcare expenditure and impoverishment in tropical deltas: evidence from the Mekong Delta region. International Journal for Equity in Health, 17, 53. (doi: 10.1186/s12939-018-0757-5) (PMID:29703209) (PMCID:PMC5924496)

Ahmed, S. , Sarker, A. R., Sultana, M., Chakrovorty, S., Hasan, M. Z., Mirelman, A. J. and Khan, J. A.M. (2018) Adverse selection in community based health insurance among informal workers in Bangladesh: an EQ-5D assessment. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(2), 242. (doi: 10.3390/ijerph15020242) (PMID:29385072) (PMCID:PMC5858311)

2017

Khan, J. A.M., Ahmed, S. and Evans, T. G. (2017) Catastrophic healthcare expenditure and poverty related to out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in Bangladesh—an estimation of financial risk protection of universal health coverage. Health Policy and Planning, 32(8), pp. 1102-1110. (doi: 10.1093/heapol/czx048) (PMID:28575415)

Sarker, A. R., Sultana, M., Mahumud, R. A., Ahmed, S. , Islam, Z., Morton, A. and Khan, J. A.M. (2017) Determinants of enrollment of informal sector workers in cooperative based health scheme in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE, 12(7), e0181706. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181706) (PMID:28750052) (PMCID:PMC5531431)

Khan, J. A.M., Ahmed, S. , MacLennan, M., Sarker, A. R., Sultana, M. and Rahman, H. (2017) Benefit incidence analysis of healthcare in Bangladesh – equity matters for universal health coverage. Health Policy and Planning, 32(3), pp. 359-365. (doi: 10.1093/heapol/czw131) (PMID:28365753)

Sultana, M., Mahumud, R. A., Ali, N., Ahmed, S. , Islam, Z., Khan, J. A.M. and Sarker, A. R. (2017) The effectiveness of introducing Group Prenatal Care (GPC) in selected health facilities in a district of Bangladesh: study protocol. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 17, 48. (doi: 10.1186/s12884-017-1227-6) (PMID:28143611) (PMCID:PMC5282623)

Rahman, A., Nisha, M. K., Begum, T., Ahmed, S. , Alam, N. and Anwar, I. (2017) Trends, determinants and inequities of 4+ ANC utilisation in Bangladesh. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 36, 2. (doi: 10.1186/s41043-016-0078-5) (PMID:28086970) (PMCID:PMC5237328)

2016

Mirelman, A. J., Rose, S., Khan, J. A.M., Ahmed, S. , Peters, D. H., Niessen, L. W. and Trujillo, A. J. (2016) The relationship between non-communicable disease occurrence and poverty - evidence from demographic surveillance in Matlab, Bangladesh. Health Policy and Planning, 31(6), pp. 785-792. (doi: 10.1093/heapol/czv134) (PMID:26843515)

Sultana, M., Sarker, A. R., Mahumud, R. A., Ahmed, S. , Ahmed, W., Chakrovorty, S., Rahman, H., Islam, Z. and Khan, J. A.M. (2016) Inequalities in health status from EQ-5D findings: a cross-sectional study in low-income communities of Bangladesh. International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 5(5), pp. 301-308. (doi: 10.15171/ijhpm.2016.06) (PMID:27239879) (PMCID:PMC4851999)

Vargas, V., Begum, T., Ahmed, S. and Smith, O. (2016) Bangladesh – Fiscal space for health: Toward the Fiscal Space for Health in Bangladesh. Project Report. World Bank, Washington D.C.. (doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1153.3040).

Sarker, A. R., Sultana, M., Mahumud, R. A., Ahmed, S. , Ahmed, M. W., Hoque, M. E., Islam, Z., Gazi, R. and Khan, J. A.M. (2016) Effects of occupational illness on labor productivity: a socioeconomic aspect of informal sector workers in urban Bangladesh. Journal of Occupational Health, 58(2), pp. 209-215. (doi: 10.1539/joh.15-0219-FS) (PMID:27010089) (PMCID:PMC5356968)

Ahmed, S. , Hoque, M. E., Sarker, A. R., Sultana, M., Islam, Z., Gazi, R. and Khan, J. A.M. (2016) Willingness-to-pay for community-based health insurance among informal workers in urban bangladesh. PLoS ONE, 11(2), e0148211. (doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148211) (PMID:26828935) (PMCID:PMC4734618)

Khan, J. A.M. and Ahmed, S. (2016) Analyzing Benefit-Cost Ratio of Health Interventions for Improving Maternal and Child Mortality and Child Immunization in Bangladesh: Benefits and Costs of Reducing Maternal and Neonatal Mortality and Increasing Child Immunization in Bangladesh. Project Report. Copenhagen Consensus Center. (doi: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1538.0082).

2015

Khan, J. A.M., Trujillo, A. J., Ahmed, S. , Siddiquee, A. T., Alam, N., Mirelman, A. J., Koehlmoos, T. P., Niessen, L. W. and Peters, D. H. (2015) Distribution of chronic disease mortality and deterioration in household socioeconomic status in rural Bangladesh: an analysis over a 24-year period. International Journal of Epidemiology, 44(6), pp. 1917-1926. (doi: 10.1093/ije/dyv197) (PMID:26467760) (PMCID:PMC5156339)

2014

Sarker, A. R., Mahumud, R. A., Sultana, M., Ahmed, S. , Ahmed, W. and Khan, J. A.M. (2014) The impact of age and sex on healthcare expenditure of households in Bangladesh. SpringerPlus, 3, 435. (doi: 10.1186/2193-1801-3-435) (PMID:25191633) (PMCID:PMC4153877)

Szabo, S., Hossain, M.S., Matthews, Z., Lázár, A.N., Ahmed, S. , Adger, W.N. and Ahmad, S. (2014) Food Insecurity in the Rural Ganges Brahmaputra Delta: the Impact of Soil Salinity and Households' Socio-economic Characteristics. In: 5th International Disaster and Risk Conference: Integrative Risk Management - The Role of Science, Technology and Practice (IDRC Davos 2014), Davos, Switzerland, 24-28 Aug 2014, pp. 691-694.

2013

Sarker, B. K., Ahmed, S. , Islam, N. and Khan, J. A.M. (2013) Cost of behavior change communication channels of Manoshi -a maternal, neonatal and child health (MNCH) program in urban slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 11, 28. (doi: 10.1186/1478-7547-11-28) (PMID:24228844) (PMCID:PMC3831249)

Khan, J. A. M., Trujillo, A. J. and Ahmed, S. (2013) Distribution of Chronic Disease Mortality and Deterioration in Household Socioeconomic Status in Rural Bangladesh - an Analysis over a 24 Year Period. 9th World Congress on Health Economics: Celebrating Health Economics, Sydney, Australia, 07-10 Jul 2013.

Khan, J. A.M. and Ahmed, S. (2013) Impact of educational intervention on willingness-to-pay for health insurance: a study of informal sector workers in urban Bangladesh. Health Economics Review, 3, 12. (doi: 10.1186/2191-1991-3-12) (PMID:23628206) (PMCID:PMC3644264)

Khan, J. A. M., Ahmed, S. and Evans, T. G. (2013) Catastrophic Health Care Spending and Economic Impoverishment in Bangladesh - an Analysis of Household Income and Expenditure Survey, 2010. Symposium on Health Economics Issues and Health Financing, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 20-21 Apr 2013.

Ahmed, S. , Hasan, M. M., Ahmed, W. and Chowdhury, M. A. H. (2013) Socio-economic inequity of malnutrition among under-five children and women at reproductive age in Bangladesh. World Journal of Nutrition and Health, 1(1), pp. 13-17.

Chowdhury, M. A. H., Hasan, M. M., Ahmed, S. , Darwin, C., Hasan, M. S. and Haque, M. R. (2013) Socio-demographic factors associated with home delivery assisted by untrained traditional birth attendant in rural Bangladesh. American Journal of Public Health Research, 1(8), pp. 226-230. (doi: 10.12691/ajphr-1-8-6)

Hasan, M. M., Ahmed, S. and Chowdhury, M. A. H. (2013) Food insecurity and child undernutrition: evidence from BDHS 2011. Journal of Food Security, 1(2), pp. 52-57.

2012

Ahmed, S. and Khan, J. A. M. (2012) Health Care Expenditure and Coping Mechanisms of Informal Sector Workers in Bangladesh. In: Second Global Symposium on Health System Research, Beijing, China, 31 Oct - 03 Nov 2012,

MacLennan, M., Ahmed, S. and Khan Jahangir, J. A. M. (2012) Who Gains From the Health Care System in Bangladesh? A Benefit Incidence Analysis. In: Second Global Symposium on Health System Research, Beijing, China, 31 Oct - 03 Nov 2012,

Sarker, B. K., Higgins, J., Mridha, M. K., Ferdous, J., Dasgupta, S. K., Ahmed, S. , Khan, J. A.M. and Reichenbach, L. (2012) Caesarean Delivery in Urban Slums of Dhaka City: Indications and Consequences. Working Paper. icddr,b, Dhaka.

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