Email:
shahinur.akter@soc.ku.ac.bd/shahinursoc09ku@gmail.com
Contact:
+8801710860229
Address:
Room # 3368, Sociology Discipline, Social Science School, Kabi Jibanananda Academic Building, Khulna University, Khulna 9208, Bangladesh
Shahinur Akter
Assistant Professor
Bachelor
of Social Science (Honors) in Sociology
Sociology Discipline, Social Science School, Khulna
University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh.
Master
of Social Science (MSS) in Sociology
Sociology Discipline, Social Science School, Khulna
University, Khulna-9208, Bangladesh.
Public Health; Reproductive Health; Environmental Health; Education; Child Health and Development; Women Empowerment.
Current Research Project/Collaboration
| SL | Title | Research Role | Awarded Date | Completion Date | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Factors Influencing Utilization of Child Health Services among Mothers in Khulna District of Bangladesh | Principal Investigator | November, 2019 | December, 2021 | National |
Working
Experience
Assistant
Professor (30 April, 2017 to date)
Lecturer
(30
April, 2015 to 29 April, 2017)
Part-time
Teacher (12 June, 2014 to 29 April, 2015)
Research
Experience
- Principal
Investigator (2019-2020) Factors Influencing Utilization
of Child Health Services among Mothers in Khulna District of Bangladesh. Khulna
University, funded by Khulna University Research Cell.
- Assistant
Investigator (2015) Impact Assessment of the Family
Based Care (FBC) upon the Beneficiaries at SOS Children’s Village Khulna, Funded
by SOS Children’s Village Khulna.
coming soon...
Supervision
| SL | Title | Degree | Role | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gender Inequality in Utilizing Healthcare Service: A Qualitative Study in Cumilla District | Bachelor | Supervisor | January, 2022 | |
| 2 | Effect of Sedentary Behavior on Health of Primary School Children during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study in Khulna City | Bachelor | Supervisor | January, 2022 | |
| 3 | Healthcare Seeking Behavior of the Mothers for Their Children during COVID-19 Pandemic in Char Regions of Sirajganj Sadar Upazila: A Qualitative Study | Bachelor | Supervisor | January, 2022 | |
| 4 | Lived Experience of being Diagnosed with COVID-19: A Qualitative Study among Khulna University Students | Masters | Supervisor | January, 2022 |
coming soon...
coming soon...
1. Shahinur Akter and Taslima Akter Bristy (2022). Lifestyle factors and risk of obesity among the school children in Khulna City. Khulna University Studies (Accepted)
2. Shahinur Akter, Ayesha Humaira, Karimun Nessa, and Shaharior Rahman Razu (2022). Factors associated with age at menopause: A cross-sectional study in Khulna district. Khulna University Studies (Accepted)
3. Shahinur Akter, Md. Habibur Rahman, and Shaharior Rahman Razu (2020). Socioeconomic Factors Associated with Obesity among Primary School Children: A Cross-sectional Survey from Khulna District of Bangladesh. Journal of Population and Development, 2, 84-96.
4. Shahinur Akter and Archana Biswas, (2018). Effects of parental guidance on academic achievement of secondary students in Dumuria Upazila of Khulna District, Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 15(1):105-116.
5. Shahinur Akter, Sadia Afrin and Shaharior Rahman Razu, (2018). Teaching techniques and students’ satisfaction in tertiary education: A study from Bangladesh. Journal of Teacher Education and Research, 13(1): 32-40. DOI: 10.5958/2454-1664.2018.00003.4. http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=jter&volume=13&issue=1&article=003
6. Shahinur Akter, Sanjoy Kumar Chanda, Abdullah Al Mamum and Shaharior Rahman Razu, (2018). Role of education in women empowerment: A study from Khulna District of Bangladesh. International Journal of Innovative Research, 3(1): 19-23. ISSN: 2520-5919 (Online). Retrieve from http://www.irsbd.org/papers/4.IJIR_3(1)_18_Razu_.pdf
7. Shahinur Akter, Md. Abdul Jabbar and Mst. Taslima Khatun, (2018). Factors affecting career choice of the female secondary students in Khulna district of Bangladesh. Khulna University Studies, 15(1):91-103.
8. Shaharior Rahman Razu, Shahinur Akter and Sadia Afrin, (2018). Factors affecting academic performance in tertiary education: A case study from Khulna University of Bangladesh. Pabna University of Science and Technology Studies, 3(1):87-91. ISSN: 2308-6246 (Online).
9. Shaharior Rahman Razu, Md. Abdul Jabbar, Md. Zobayer Hossain, Md. Akhtarul Islam and Shahinur Akter (2018). Health effects of water salinity in coastal regions: A study from south-western Bangladesh. International Journal of Business, Social and Scientific Research, 6(2):31-38. ISSN: 2309-7892 (Online), 2519-5530 (Print), Retrieve from http://www.ijbssr.com/currentissueview/14013253.
10. Shahinur Akter and Mst. Taslima Khatun (2017). Factors affecting child rights: A socioeconomic study in Bangladesh. The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II: Social Sciences, Vol. XXXVII, 2013, 231-242, ISSN 1682-422.