Cataract surgery
ORCD, in collaboration with Khulna B.N.S.B Eye Hospital, Shiromony, successfully conducted a community cataract screening program, reaching 584 individuals, including 355 women. The initiative identified…
Psychological distress and Quality of Life
A day activity for women aged +60 years related to QoL. Most of them had not not participated in such program evver
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Diabetes screening
Diabetes, hypertension, disability, incluing visaul impairement screening, and estimate knowledge, attitudes and practice of diabetes and common eye diseases
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Organisation for Rural Community Development (ORCD) Bangladesh is conducting high-impact translation research, collaborating with different universities worldwide on rural health development and publishing research articles…
Publications
Organisation for Rural Community Development (ORCD) Bangladesh is conducting high-impact translation research, collaborating with different universities worldwide on rural health development and publishing research articles…
Health Education
Organization for Rural Community Development (ORCD) has conducted community awareness programs on diabetes and eye diseases in rural communities, with a special focus on elderly…
Smartphone-based diabetic eye disease screening in Low Resources countries: A collaborative project with the University of Bonn, Germany
Applicability of smartphone-based fundus imaging (SBFI) for diabetic eye disease (DED) screening by para-medical staff in terms of image quality, compliance with the imaging protocol…
Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Model
This was a PhD project. Dr Mostofa Sarwar has completed his PhD on this model. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most common complications…
Psychological distress and Quality of Life in Rural Bangladesh
The current project was a PhD project. Dr Nazim Uddin completed his PhD on this investigation. Introduction: A significant proportion of the global burden of…
Lowering blood pressure by changing lifestyle
blood pressure is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is a major cause of disability and death. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness…
Bangladesh Population-Based Diabetes and Eye Study (BPDES)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practice and impact of socioeconomic factors upon the prevalence of pre-diabetes, diabetes,…
School vision screening
Vision impairment among schoolchildren assessed by mid-level technicians and schoolteachers The ORCD assessed childhood blindness in cooperation with schoolteachers in Narail Upazialla. Methods: Visual acuity…
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Cataract surgery
ORCD, in collaboration with Khulna B.N.S.B Eye Hospital, Shiromony, successfully conducted a community cataract screening program, reaching 584 individuals, including 355 women. The initiative identified…
PUBLICATIONS
Organisation for Rural Community Development (ORCD) Bangladesh is conducting high-impact translation research, collaborating with different universities worldwide on rural health development and publishing research articles…
Publications
Organisation for Rural Community Development (ORCD) Bangladesh is conducting high-impact translation research, collaborating with different universities worldwide on rural health development and publishing research articles…
Skill Development
Project: Smartphone-based diabetic eye disease screening in Narail, Bangladesh Project leaders: Dr Amirul Islam (ORCD) and Dr Maximillian Wintergerst (University of Bonn) ORCD and The…
Health Education
Organization for Rural Community Development (ORCD) has conducted community awareness programs on diabetes and eye diseases in rural communities, with a special focus on elderly…
Technical college
We establihsed the ORCD Technical College in 2017, with a clear commitment to expanding access to quality technical education for disadvantaged communities. Recognising the persistent…
Smartphone-based diabetic eye disease screening in Low Resources countries: A collaborative project with the University of Bonn, Germany
Applicability of smartphone-based fundus imaging (SBFI) for diabetic eye disease (DED) screening by para-medical staff in terms of image quality, compliance with the imaging protocol…
Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Model
This was a PhD project. Dr Mostofa Sarwar has completed his PhD on this model. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most common complications…
Psychological distress and Quality of Life in Rural Bangladesh
The current project was a PhD project. Dr Nazim Uddin completed his PhD on this investigation. Introduction: A significant proportion of the global burden of…
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Publications
Organisation for Rural Community Development (ORCD) Bangladesh is conducting high-impact translation research, collaborating with different universities worldwide on rural health development and publishing research articles…
Smartphone-based diabetic eye disease screening in Low Resources countries: A collaborative project with the University of Bonn, Germany
Applicability of smartphone-based fundus imaging (SBFI) for diabetic eye disease (DED) screening by para-medical staff in terms of image quality, compliance with the imaging protocol…
Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Model
This was a PhD project. Dr Mostofa Sarwar has completed his PhD on this model. Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most common complications…
Psychological distress and Quality of Life in Rural Bangladesh
The current project was a PhD project. Dr Nazim Uddin completed his PhD on this investigation. Introduction: A significant proportion of the global burden of…
Lowering blood pressure by changing lifestyle
blood pressure is an independent risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and is a major cause of disability and death. We aimed to investigate the effectiveness…
Bangladesh Population-Based Diabetes and Eye Study (BPDES)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practice and impact of socioeconomic factors upon the prevalence of pre-diabetes, diabetes,…
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