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Research Vision
The Sonar Bangla Foundation (SBF) Research Program
The Sonar Bangla Foundation (SBF) Research Program is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Bangladesh, as well as improving health literacy, dialysis services. and public health education for CKD patients. SBF aims to understand the needs of CKD patients in rural parts of Bangladesh and to improve services countrywide based on evidence. The SBF Research Program plans to decrease the prevalence of CKD throughout Bangladesh.
Supported by the Bangladesh Medical Research Council, SBF’s renal research program is uniquely positioned to become a leading renal research institution in Bangladesh.
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Understand Patients
Understand the barriers faced by CKD patients in Bangladesh
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Implement Services
Implement screening and preventative services throughout Bangladesh for those at high risk of developing CKD
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Educate Communities
Educate communities throughout Bangladesh regarding chronic high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus
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Current Researches
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- Comparing health status of end stage renal disease patients in rural and urban parts of Bangladesh Tamanna M. Noyon, OMS II; Grace Stewart, MD; Saiful Alam, MBBS A.T. Still University - School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona; Sonar Bangla Foundation Read Abstract
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- Improving accessibility of dialysis treatment in rural parts of Bangladesh through non-profit dialysis centers Tamanna M. Noyon, BS; Grace Stewart, MD; Saiful Alam, MBBS Read Abstract
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- Comparing health status of end stage renal disease patients in rural and urban parts of Bangladesh Tamanna M. Noyon, OMS II; Grace Stewart, MD; Saiful Alam, MBBS A.T. Still University - School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona; Sonar Bangla Foundation View Poster
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- Improving accessibility of dialysis treatment in rural parts of Bangladesh through non-profit dialysis centers Tamanna M. Noyon, BS; Grace Stewart, MD; Saiful Alam, MBBS View Poster