Moriam Khanam

Lecturer

Moriam Khanam has been working as a Lecturer at the Institute of Health Economics (IHE), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh since November 2016. She obtained her MSS and BSS degrees in Health Economics from the University of Dhaka. She teaches courses like Basic Econometrics, Public Economics, and Economy of Bangladesh. Apart from teaching, she is involved with research in different areas of Health Economics such as health care financing, economic evaluation of health care, inequity in access to health care, and maternal and child health. She has already published several research articles in peer reviewed international journals.

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Contact Details

Email: moriam.ihe@du.ac.bd

Phone: +88 01724231663(Cell)

Web site: https://www.du.ac.bd/faculty/faculty_details/IHE/2544

Mailing address: 4th Floor, Institute of Health Economics, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000 Bangladesh

Teaching Areas

    • Public Economics
    • Basic Econometrics
    • Economy of Bangladesh
    • Health Economics

Research Areas

    • Economic Evaluation Of Health Care
    • Health Economics
    • Health Care Financing
    • Equity in Access to Health Care
    • Burden of NCDs
    • Maternal and Child Health

Selected Publications

    • Hasan, E., Khanam, M., & Shimul, S. (2020) Socioeconomic Inequalities in Overweight and Obesity among Women of Reproductive Age in Bangladesh: A Decomposition Approach. BMC Women’s Health. 20 (263). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-020-01135-x.

     

    • Khanam, M., & Hasan, E. (2020). Inequalities in health care utilization for common illnesses among under five children in Bangladesh. BMC Pediatrics, 20(1), 1–11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02109-6.

     

    • Khanam, M., Sarker, A.R., & Shimul, S. (2019). Individual-, Household- and Community-Level Determinants of Childhood Undernutrition in Bangladesh. Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology. 6.  doi: 10.1177/2333392819876555.

     

    • Piu, Z.A., & Khanam, M. (2019). Women Empowerment and Maternal Health Care Service Utilization: Evidence from Bangladesh. Social Science Review. The Dhaka University Studies, Part D. 36(1), p 149-166. 

     

    • Khanam, M., & Piu, Z.A. (2018). Determinants of Health Care Utilization among the Aged People in Bangladesh. Social Science Review. The Dhaka University Studies, Part D. 35(2), p 191-204. 

    Bhuiyan, S.M., Sultana, N., Piu, Z.A., & Khanam, M. (2018). Regional Differences and Determinants of Caesarean Delivery in Bangladesh: An Analysis Using BDHS Data. Oriental Geographer. 59, p 67-82