Rickets Resource Content

Preventing bone disorders through better nutrition in Bangladesh

COX’S BAZAR, Bangladesh, 19 October 2009 – Five-year-old Jasmeen suffers from rickets – a preventable disorder caused by malnutrition which manifests as a softening of...

Standard Operation procedure (SoP) of Mother to Mother Support Group Regards

How will be a mother to mother support group? A mother to mother support group is a group of women. The women may be either...

Rickets among children of a coastal area of Bangladesh

Abstract Many children with rachitic deformities have been reported in southern coastal area of Bangladesh but the actual rate of prevalence was not known. A...

UNICEF Bangladesh

UNICEF has been working in Bangladesh for 60 years. During that time, UNICEF provided emergency relief to thousands of war refugees and children caught...

National Rickets survey in Bangladesh

Rickets is a disease that results in softening of bones in children potentially leading to fractures and deformity and it is among the most...

National Rickets Survey in Bangladesh, 2008

BACKGROUND | PDF: NATIONAL RICKETS SURVEY Rickets was a disorder of growing children associated with bony deformities resulting from inadequate mineralization of growing bones. It...

BASELINE SURVEY ON CHILD – CENTERED APPROACHES TO PREVENTABLE DISABILITY (CCAPD) PROJECT

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY | Study background | PDF: Final Survey Report of 2010 This is the Baseline survey of the CCAPD project being implemented by SARPV...

SARPV Efforts on Rickets

Makes RICKETS Free Bangladesh SARPV’s one of greatest attention is to prevent childhood disability. Rickets is one of the major causes to make a child...

Rickets In Bangladesh: Rapid Assessment of Tribal Communities

In an attempt to understand the potential cause of rickets in Bangladesh, SARPV conducted a study of 70 households. The results show that diet,...

Annual Report on Rickets

Rickets is one of the major causes to make the children disabled which is curable and preventable. SARPV Bangladesh has been working to prevent...