Associate Professor
Taslima Rahman is an Associate Professor of the Institute of Health Economics in the University of Dhaka. She graduated in Economics and obtained her Master degrees in Economics and Health Economics from the University of Dhaka. Taslima is currently undertaking her PhD research in health economics under Murdoch Business School at Murdoch University, Australia. She received professional trainings on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Health Systems Strengthening from the World Health Organization, the World Bank, and the USAID. Taslima has also contributed as a member of the advisory cell in the latest round of the Bangladesh National Health Accounts.
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Mailing address: Institute of Health Economics University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Economics of Health Care, Methods of Economic Evaluation, Health Care Financing, Public Finance, Microeconomics, International Trade and Finance, Techniques of Planning and Management Decision Analysis, Basic Econometrics, Statistics
Health care financing, health behavior and inequity, health policy, economic evaluation of health care programs
Rahman T., Bhuiyan S. M., & Sultana N. (2016). Gaps in achieving Maternal Health related MDG in Bangladesh compared to some neighbouring countries: will the past trend converge maternal mortality ratio to SDG target? The Journal of Social Development, Institute of Social Welfare and Research, University of Dhaka, 28 (1), 265-287.
Bhuiyan S. M. & Rahman T. (2014). Demand-side factors affecting choice of healthcare provider in some rural areas of Bangladesh. The Dhaka University Studies, 71 (2), 99-113.
Rahman T. (2012). Determinants of Maternity Length of Hospital Stay Following a Cesarean Section in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Journal of Sociology, 4 (1), 151-160.
Alam M. J., & Rahman T. (2011). Environmental Management Measures in Developing Countries and Bangladesh Scenario: A Quest for Environmental Protection and Management. The Journal of Society and Change, 5(4), 21-33.
Alam M. J., Rahman T., & Ashraf M. (2009). Benefits from Globalization: Evidence in the Context of Global Interaction. The Journal of Sociology, 1 (2), 7-14.
Alam M. J., & Rahman T. (2007). Challenges for Slum and Squatter Dwellers for Security of Tenure Problem. The Journal of Society and Change, 1(4), 30-37.
Alam M. J., Faruk M. O., & Rahman T. (2006). Boideshik Shahajyo o Tritio Bishyer Onunnoyon: Poriprekkhit Bangladesh. The Journal of Social Development, 17 (1), 79-96.
Book
Rahman T., Hawlader S. R., Quality of Health Care Provisions from Patients’ Perspective: Comparing Inpatient and Outpatient Service Quality of Public and Private Hospitals from Patients’ Perspective in Dhaka, Bangladesh, VDM Verlag Dr. Müller GmbH & Co. KG, Dudweiler Landstr, Germany, 2011
Research Report
Jahan N. A., Howlader S. R., Sultana N., Ishaq F., Sikder M. Z. H., & Rahman T., Health Care Seeking Behavior of Slum-Dwellers in Dhaka City: Results of a Household Survey, WHO Publications, June, 2015
Conference Paper (abstract publication):
Rahman T., “Health Financing Models of SNV for Readymade Garment Workers in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study” presented at 1st National Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) at Workplace, jointly organized by Department of Population Sciences, University of Dhaka and SNV – a Development Organization of the Kingdom of Netherlands, held in University of Dhaka, 19 September 2018
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