Zakaria Hossain
Statistician
CCEH
Short Biography
An experienced Statistician with 5.1 years of working experience who has a track record of success in complex data management, experience with impact evaluation and quantitative research, and the ability to manage and analyze both large and nationally representative datasets. Proficient in several data analysis, collection and visualization software, including Stata, Excel, R, SPSS, Minitab, SurveyCTO, KoboCollect, PowerBI, and LaTeX. Have completed Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics from University of Dhaka and currently working as a Statistician at BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, and previously employed as a Research Officer at Population Council Bangladesh, and as a Consultant at Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) Bangladesh and before that worked as an Intern Research Assistant at icddr,b, and at University of Dhaka as a Research Assistant and as a BSc Level Researcher.
MPH Modules Conducted
- Teaching Fellow- Quantitative Research Methods (QRM)
Current Projects
- BRAC Health Program (BHP) Surveillance System: Assessing Climate Change Impacts on Health in Saline and Drought-Prone Areas of Bangladesh
- NIHHIS-CAPA Urban heat island mapping campaign, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Peer Reviewed Publications
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Evaluation findings from a group model intervention among first-time mothers in an urban area of Bangladesh
Authors: Sharif M.I. Hossain,Zakaria Hossain
DOI/URL: doi.org/10.31899/sbsr2024.1041
Published on: 2024-11-17
Handbooks & Book Chapters
Research Focus
Environment & Health Public Health Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Nutritional Health Mental Health Chronic Disease Acute illnesses
Education
- Master of Science, University of Dhaka
- Bachelor of Science, University of Dhaka