Unraveling Internet Addiction Among Adolescents in Bangladesh and Its Association With the Risk of Eating Disorders, Body Mass Index, and Other Factors: A Cross‐Sectional Study DOI Creative Commons
Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, Md. Rajwanullha Shakil, Md Abul Hasan

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Health Science Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 8(5)

Published: April 29, 2025

Internet-related disorders for example, internet addiction (IA) seem to be frequent among adolescents all over the world. However, there could a possible link between body mass index (BMI) and risk of eating (EDs) in connection with IA. This study aimed determine relationship EDs, BMI, IA Bangladeshi adolescents, as well factors associated A cross-sectional was carried out 2147 individuals, using stratified random sampling method, aged 13-19, from various selected schools colleges spread across Bangladesh Google form questionnaire consisting sections on socio-demographic factors, (BMI), attitude test scale, scale. Descriptive analysis, Pearson Chi-square test, logistic regression model, bivariate correlation analysis were fit factors. We found that 24.1% students had IA, 23.2% at 6.6% underweight, 1.9% overweight, 24% obese remainder normal. The EDs significant positively co-related. Moreover, we gender, purpose use, daily usage, physical exercise, literature reading habits, victims bullying significantly findings highlight need further research strategies diagnose treat adolescents. Promoting activity, healthy awareness institutional parental levels is crucial mitigating these risks addressing sociodemographic, emotional health

Language: Английский

Impact of climate-induced migration on depression: a study between disaster-affected migrant and non-migrant adolescents DOI
Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, Akher Ali, Md. Rajwanullha Shakil

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Climatic Change, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 178(4)

Published: April 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Mental health of persons with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh DOI Creative Commons
Md. Omar Faruk, Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, Kamal Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury

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PLoS ONE, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 20(4), P. e0322218 - e0322218

Published: April 29, 2025

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the mental health of people across world, including those with disabilities in Bangladesh. However, very little research exists that explored problems experienced by persons rural and urban areas This study aimed to investigate prevalence associated factors common Methods A cross-sectional survey using Bangla Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 (BDASS-21) sociodemographic was conducted among 950 participants varying types Dhaka, Narayanganj, Gazipur. Descriptive inferential statistical analyses were used measure effects. Results moderate extremely severe depression, anxiety, stress 67.6%, 72.6%, 49.5%, respectively. Urban exhibited significantly higher levels depression (76.6% Dhaka), anxiety (86.1% (32.1% Dhaka) compared their counterparts (depression: 86.16%, anxiety: 91.07%, stress: 97.77% Gazipur). Gender differences observed females reporting than males (p<0.05). Age geographical location (p<0.042 p<0.001, respectively), also experiencing greater (p<0.001). Specific disabilities, such as visual linked levels, while did not show significant associations demographic or disability type. Conclusion highlight findings can contribute development appropriate public intervention plans taking into consideration especially during emergencies.

Language: Английский

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Unraveling Internet Addiction Among Adolescents in Bangladesh and Its Association With the Risk of Eating Disorders, Body Mass Index, and Other Factors: A Cross‐Sectional Study DOI Creative Commons
Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, Md. Rajwanullha Shakil, Md Abul Hasan

et al.

Health Science Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 8(5)

Published: April 29, 2025

Internet-related disorders for example, internet addiction (IA) seem to be frequent among adolescents all over the world. However, there could a possible link between body mass index (BMI) and risk of eating (EDs) in connection with IA. This study aimed determine relationship EDs, BMI, IA Bangladeshi adolescents, as well factors associated A cross-sectional was carried out 2147 individuals, using stratified random sampling method, aged 13-19, from various selected schools colleges spread across Bangladesh Google form questionnaire consisting sections on socio-demographic factors, (BMI), attitude test scale, scale. Descriptive analysis, Pearson Chi-square test, logistic regression model, bivariate correlation analysis were fit factors. We found that 24.1% students had IA, 23.2% at 6.6% underweight, 1.9% overweight, 24% obese remainder normal. The EDs significant positively co-related. Moreover, we gender, purpose use, daily usage, physical exercise, literature reading habits, victims bullying significantly findings highlight need further research strategies diagnose treat adolescents. Promoting activity, healthy awareness institutional parental levels is crucial mitigating these risks addressing sociodemographic, emotional health

Language: Английский

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