Rifat Nowshin is a public health researcher currently working as a 'Research Assistant' at ARK Foundation, Bangladesh. She completed her Bachelor's and Master’s in Public Health (BPH & MPH) from 'Department of Public Health and Informatics' in Jahangirnagar University. She had been awarded 'National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship' 2022/23 from 'The Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh'. Having 2 years of experience in the field of public health focusing on mental health and population health studies, she co-authored in 2 publications which are published in BMC Psychiatry and PLOS Global Public health. She aimed to be a passionate health researcher dedicated to community well-being.
Publications:
- Alam M-U, Gupta SD, Rosato-Scott C, Shoaib DM, Ritu AH, Nowshin R, et al. (2024) Experiences of
children’s self-wetting (including urinary incontinence) in Cox’s Bazar’s Rohingya refugee camps,
Bangladesh. PLOS Glob Public Health 4(3): e0002362. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002362
- Tasnim, R.; Sujan, S.H.; Islam, S.; Ritu, A.H.; Nowshin, R; and et al (2021). Prevalence and correlates
of anxiety and depression in frontline healthcare workers treating people with COVID-19 in
Bangladesh. BMC Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03243-w