Faculty view

Academic Background

Habilitation (Public Health), 2017
Bielefeld University, School of Public Health, Germany
Ph. D (Public Health), 2007
Sapporo Medical University, Department of Public Health, Japan
M. Sc. in Community Health and Health Management in Developing Countries, 2000
Heidelberg University, Dept. Trop. Hyg. & Public Health, Germany
M. Sc. in Statistics (Thesis group), 1990 (examination held in 1992)
Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Overall grade: First class first
B. Sc. (Hons) in Statistics, 1989 (examination held in 1991)
Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Overall grade: First class first

Dr. Md. Mobarak Hossain Khan is a Professor and the Chairperson of the Department of Social Relations at East West University (EWU), Bangladesh. Before joining at EWU on January 2018, he occupied several faculty and research positions at Bielefeld University School of Public Health (Germany), Sapporo Medical University (Japan), King Faisal University (Saudi Arabia) and Bangladesh Agricultural University and Jahangirnagar University (Bangladesh) since 1993. He finished his Habilitation (2017) in urban health from Bielefeld University, Germany; PhD (2007) in public health from Sapporo Medical University, Japan; MSc (2000) in Community Health and Health Management from Heidelberg University, Germany; MSc (1992) and BSc (1991) in Statistics from Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh. He received various prestigious scholarships namely Monbukagakusho (Japanese government) scholarship for PhD in Japan (2002-2007), DAAD scholarship for MSc in Germany (1999-2000), University grant commission scholarship (1990) and University talent pool scholarship (1990) for securing first position in the science faculty of Jahangirnagar University. Public health especially urban health, epidemiology, biostatistics including statistical modelling, research methodology, population studies and demography are my major focuses for teaching and research. He already supervised many post-graduate theses students in Bangladesh and abroad. His total number of publications is over 130 including an edited book (2011) on urban health in megacities (Springer). He attended many international conferences and professional trainings or workshops held in China, Germany, India, Japan, Nepal, Netherlands, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and United States of America including Bangladesh. He received various research grants from various sources located in Bangladesh, Germany, and Japan. He is also strongly connected with many national and international scientists because of his long-term research/teaching records in Bangladesh and abroad.

Professional Experience

Professor (02.01.2018 - ) and Chairperson (01.03.2018 -)
Dept. of Social Relations, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Assoziierte Mitarbeiter (16/09/2017 ~01.01.2018)
School of Public Health, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany
Assistant Professor (28/12/2016 – 15/09/2017)
Dept. of Public Health, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Post-doctoral Assistant professor (01/03/2007 – 31/12/2015)
Dept. of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health, University of Bielefeld, Germany
Associate professor (05/06/2007 – 04/09/2011, *mostly remained absent with lien leave)
Dept. of Statistics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Postgraduate/PhD Researcher (01/10/2002 – 28/02/2007, *with study leave from JU)
Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Department of Public Health, Japan
Assistant Professor (13/6/1999 – 04/06/2007)
Department of Statistics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Lecturer (21/9/1995 – 12/6/1999)
Department of Statistics, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Lecturer of Agricultural Statistics (30/04/1994 – 21/09/1995)
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh
Senior Scientific Officer (30/05/1993 – 30/04/1994)
Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research, Bio-Statistics Department, Bangladesh

Research Interest

Global/Urban/Megacity/Slum/Refugee/Coastal/Maternal and Child health
Statistical/Multivariable/Multilevel modelling of health outcomes
Social/Physical/Mental/Environmental health
Health inequity and healthcare services
Climate hazard-related migration and health
Urbanisation and healthcare management
Health of the vulnerable and coastal populations
Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research

Selected Publications

1. MMH Khan. Mental health well-being among undergraduate students of East West University: Evidence from a cross-sectional survey. EWU Journal of Business and Social Studies, 2018; 6-7: 100-115.

2. M Frings, T Lakes, D Müller, MMH Khan, M Epprecht, S Kipruto, S Galea and O Gruebner. Modeling and mapping the burden of disease in Kenya. Scientific Reports 2018; 8: 9826.

3. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, K Burkart , S Lautenbach , T Lakes , A Krämer , S.V. Subramanian, Sandro Galea. Spatial variations and determinants of infant and under-five mortality in Bangladesh. Health and Place 2017; 47: 156–164.

4. M Nasrullah, S Muazzam, F Khosa, MMH Khan. Child marriage and women's attitude towards wife beating in a nationally representative sample of currently married adolescent and young women in Pakistan. International Health 2017; 9(1): 20-28.

5. MRK Chowdhury, MS Rahman, MMH Khan. Levels and determinants of complementary feeding based on meal frequency among children of 6 to 23 months in Bangladesh. BMC Public Health 2016; 16: 944.

6. Janet J Chu, HJ Jahn, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Alcohol consumption among university students: a Sino-German comparison demonstrates a much lower consumption of alcohol in Chinese students. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2016; 35:25

7. U Haque, JD Ball, W Zhang, MMH Khan, JA Trevino C. Clinical and spatial features of Zika virus in Mexico. Acta Tropica 2016; 162: 5–10.

8. Janet J Chu, MMH Khan, HJ Jahn, A Kraemer. Sense of coherence and associated factors among university students in China: cross-sectional evidence. BMC Public Health 2016:16:336.

9. D Beier, P Brzoska, MMH Khan. Indirect consequences of extreme weather and climate events and their associations with physical health in coastal Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study. Global Health Action, 2015; 8: 29016.

10. MRK Chowdhury, MS Rahman, MMH Khan, MNI Mondal, MM Rahman, B Billah. Risk factors of child malnutrition in Bangladesh: A multilevel analysis of a nationwide population-based survey. Journal of Pediatrics 2016; 172:194 – 201.

11. MRK Chowdhury, MMH Khan, MR Islam, NKP Perera, MK Shumack, M Kader. Low maternal education and socio-economic status were associated with household insecurity in children under five with Diarrhoea in Bangladesh. Acta Paediatrica 2016; 105: 555 – 561.

12. F Fischer, A M Steinmann, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Gastric symptoms and its determinants: A Household Level Analysis in Urban Slums of Dhaka and Adjacent Rural Areas. International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, 2015; 5(1): 458-471.

13. O Gruebner, S Lautenbach, MMH Khan, S Kipruto, M Epprecht, S Galea. Place of residence moderates the risk of infant death in Kenya: Evidence from the most recent census 2009. PloS One 2015; 10(10): e0139545.

14. Janet J Chu, MMH Khan, HJ Jahn, A Kraemer. Only-child status in relation to perceived stress and studying-related life satisfaction among university students in China: a comparison with international students. PLoS One 2015;10(12): e0144947.

15. Janet J Chu, MMH Khan, HJ Jahn, A Kraemer. Comparison of subjective health complaints between Chinese and German university students: A cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2015; 12: 15794-15806.

16. O Gruebner, S Lautenbach, MMH Khan, S Kipruto, M Epprecht, S Galea. Place of residence moderates the risk of infant death in Kenya: Evidence from the most recent census 2009. PloS One 2015; 10(10): e0139545.

17. F Fischer, M Minnwegen, U Kaneider, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Prevalence and determinants of second-hand smoke exposure among women in Bangladesh, 2011. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2015; 17(1): 58-65.

18. IL Jiun, SN Siddik, SN Malik, MM Tin-Oo, MK Alam, MMH Khan. Association between oral hygiene status and halitosis among smokers and nonsmokers. Oral Health & Preventive Dentistry,2015; 13(5):395-405.

19. MMH Khan, JK Brinkel. Arsenicosis Disease and self-reported mental health problems: evidence from a case-control study in Bangladesh. Global Journal of Quantitative Science 2015; 2(1): 1-6.

20. MA Kabir, KL Goh, MMH Khan. Adolescent tobacco use and its determinants: evidence from Global Youth Tobacco Survey, Bangladesh 2007. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health 2015; 27(2): NP1578-90.

21. MA Kabir, KL Goh, MMH Khan, AQ Al-Amin, MN Azam. Safe-delivery practices: Experience from cross-sectional data of Bangladeshi women. Asian-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2015; 27(2): NP1170-81.

22. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, A Kraemer. The geography of diabetes among the general adults aged 35 years and older in Bangladesh: Recent evidence from a cross-sectional survey. PLoS ONE 2014; 9(10): e110756.

23. K Burkart, MMH Khan, A Schneider, S Breitner, M Langner, A Kraemer, W Endlicher. The effects of season and meteorology on human mortality in tropical climates: a systematic review. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014; 108(7): 393-401.

24. O Gruebner, J Sachs, A Nockert, M Frings, MMH Khan, T Lakes, P Hostert. Mapping the slums of Dhaka from 2006 to 2010. Dataset Papers in Science 2014 (http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/172182).

25. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Are rural-urban migrants living in slums more vulnerable in terms of housing, health knowledge, smoking, mental and general health? International Journal of Social Welfare 2014; 23: 373-383.

26. MMH Khan, A Zanuzdana, K Burkart, A Kraemer. Determinants of diarrhoea in urban slums of Dhaka and adjacent rural areas: a household level analysis. Population, Space and Place 2014; 20: 498-511.

27. MMH Khan, O Gruebner and A Kraemer. Is area affected by flood or stagnant water associated with poorer health outcomes in urban slums of Dhaka and adjacent rural areas? Natural Hazards 2014; 70: 549-565.

28. K Burkart, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, A Schneider, S Breitner, W Endlicher. An analysis of heat effects in different subpopulations of Bangladesh. International Journal of Biometeorology 2014; 58: 227-237.

29. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Role of woman’s education and wealth index to minimize slum versus non-slum disparities in socio-demographic and health-related indicators in Bangladesh. Global Journal of Quantitative Science 2014; 1(2):1-12.

30. MMH Khan, Arina Zanuzdana, A Kraemer. Levels, trends and disparities of public health-related indicators among reproductive aged women in Bangladesh by urban-rural and richest-poorest groups, 1993-2011. PLoS ONE 2013; 8(9): e75261.

31. MMH Khan, A Khan, M Nojima, S Suzuki, Y Fujino, S Tokudome, K Tamakoshi, M Mori, A Tamakoshi. Ovarian cancer mortality among women aged 40-79 years in relation to reproductive factors and body mass index: latest evidence from the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) Study. Journal of Gynecologic Oncology 2013; 24(3):249-257.

32. A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, JK Brinkel, A Kraemer. Factors associated with high prevalence of cough, cold and fever among urban slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh. South East Asia Journal of Public Health 2013; 3(2): 59-66.

33. M Islam, M Alam, M Tariquzaman, M A Kabir, R Pervin, M Begum, MMH Khan. Predictors of the number of under-five malnourished children in Bangladesh: application of the Generalized Poisson Regression Model. BMC Public Health 2013; 13:11.

34. MA Kabir, SM Mostafa Kamal, KL Goh, MMH Khan. Tobacco smoking and its association with illicit drug use among young men of 15-24 years living in urban slums of Bangladesh. PLoS ONE 2013; 8(7): e68728.

35. MA Kabir, KL Goh, MMH Khan. A cross-country comparison of tobacco consumption among youths from selected South-Asian countries. BMC Public Health 2013; 13:379.

36. MA Kabir, KL Goh, MN Azam, MMH Khan. Tobacco consumption and illegal drug use among Bangladeshi males: Association and determinants. American Journal of Men's Health, 2013: 7(2): 128-137.

37. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, A Kraemer. Utilisation and satisfaction of major healthcare services among slum dwellers: a cross-sectional case study in the megacity of Dhaka. Internationales Asienforum 2012; 43(1-2): 61-79.

38. A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Housing satisfaction related to health and importance of services in urban slums: Evidence from Dhaka, Bangladesh. Social Indicators Research 2013; 112: 163-185.

39. D Rapp, B Zoch, MMH Khan, T Pollmann, A Kraemer. Association between gap in spousal education and domestic violence in India and Bangladesh. BMC Public Health 2012; 12: 467.

40. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, A Kraemer. Frequently used healthcare services in urban slums of Dhaka and adjacent rural areas and their determinants. Journal of Public Health, 2012 34(2): 261-71.

41. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, S Lautenbach, D Mueller, A Kraemer, T Lakes, P Hostert. Mental health in the slums of Dhaka- a geoepidemiological study. BMC Public Health 2012, 12: 177.

42. MMH Khan. Urban health in megacities of developing countries. Public Health Forum 2012; 20(2): 29.e1-29.e3.

43. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, A Khandoker, L Pruefer-Kraemer, A Islam. Trends in sociodemographic and health-related indicators in Bangladesh, 1993-2007: will inequities persist? Bull World Health Organ 2011; 89(8): 583–592.

44. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, M Mori. Self-reported mental health of arsenicosis patients and its association with patients’ perceptions and satisfactions of arsenicosis-related issues: evidence from an arsenic-affected area of Bangladesh. Asia-Pacific Psychiatry 2011; 3: 212-218.

45. K Burkart, A Schneider, S Breitner, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, W Endlicher. The effect of atmospheric thermal conditions and urban thermal pollution on all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in Bangladesh. Environmental Pollution 2011; 159 (8-9): 2035-2043.

46. K Burkart, W Endlicher, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, S Breitner, A Schneider. Seasonal variations of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by age, gender, and socioeconomic condition in urban and rural areas of Bangladesh. International Journal for Equity in Health 2011; 10: 32.

47. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, S Lautenbach, D Mueller, A Kraemer, T Lakes, P Hostert. A spatial epidemiological analysis of self-rated mental health in slums of Dhaka. International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10: 36.

48. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, M Mori. Knowledge about TB transmission among ever-married women in Bangladesh. International Journal for Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2011, 15(3): 379-384.

49. A Kraemer, MMH Khan, R Thier, J Woelk, S Nicolaus, L Pruefer-Kraemer. Increased perceived stress and high subjective workplace strain Results obtained with an internet based instrument for individual health consultation and health monitoring at the workplace (German). Arbeitsmed Sozialmed Umweltmed 2011, 46:25-33

50. MMH Khan, MA Kabir, A Khandokersa, M Kabir. Inequalities in fertility and mortality related indicators among ever married women in Bangladesh. Journal of Statistical Studies 2011; 30: 15-26.

51. O Gruebner, R Staffeld, MMH Khan, K Burkart, A Kraemer, P Hostert. Urban health in megacities: extending the framework for developing countries. IHDP Update (Magazine of the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change); 2011, Issue 1:42-49.

52. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Factors associated with underweight, overweight and obesity among ever married non-pregnant urban women in Bangladesh. Singapore Medical Journal 2009; 50: 804-813.

53. MMH Khan, A Khandoker, A Kraemer, M Mori. Prevalence and correlates of smoking among urban adult men in Bangladesh: slum versus non-slum comparison. BMC Public Health 2009; 9: 149.

54. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, Manas Akmatov, A Kraemer, M Mori. TV watching among men and its association with awareness on public health issues, Bangladesh. The Journal of Family Welfare 2009; 55(1): 52-61.

55. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, A Kraemer. Comparison of health-related outcomes between urban slums, urban affluent and rural areas in and around Dhaka Megacity, Bangladesh. Die ERDE 2009; 140(1): 69-87.

56. J Brinkel, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. A systematic review of arsenic exposure and its social and mental health effects with special reference to Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2009; 6: 1609-1621.

57. MMH Khan, MA Matin. Aging and health of the elderly in rural Bangladesh. The Journal of Family Welfare 2008; 54(1): 92-99.

58. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Socio-economic factors explain differences in public health-related variables among women in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 2008; 8: 254.

59. K Burkart, O Gruebner, MMH Khan, R Staffeld. Megacity Dhaka-Informal Settlements, Urban Environment and Public Health. Geographische Rundschau 2008; 4(1): 4-11.

60. MK Akmatov, RT Mikolajczyk, S Labeeb, E Dhaher, MMH Khan. Factors associated with wife beating in Egypt: analysis of two surveys (1995 and 2005). BMC Women’s Health 2008; 8: 15.

61. MMH Khan, A Khandoker, M Kabir, M Mori. Determinants of drinking arsenic contaminated tubewell water in Bangladesh: evidence from a recent national survey. Health Policy and Planning 2007; 22: 335-343.

62. F Sakauchi, MMH Khan, M Mori, T Kubo, Y Fujino, S Suzuki, S Tokudome, A Tamakoshi. Dietary habits and risk of ovarian cancer in a large-scale cohort study (JACC Study) in Japan. Nutrition and Cancer 2007; 57 (2): 138-145.

63. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, M Kabir, M Mori. Prevalence and correlates of domestic violence by husband against wives in Bangladesh: evidence from a national survey. Journal of Men’s Health and Gender 2007; 4:52-63.

64. M Washio, M Mori, MMH Khan, F Sakauchi, Y Watanabe, K Ozasa, K Hayashi, T Miki, M Nakao, K Mikami, Y Ito, T Kubo, K Wakai, A Tamakoshi. Diabetes mellitus and kidney cancer risk: the result of JACC study. International Journal of Urology 2007; 14:393-397.

65. MMH Khan, A Khandoker, MA Kabir, M Kabir, M Mori. Tobacco consumption and its association with illicit drug uses among men in Bangladesh. Addiction 2006; 101: 1178-1186.

66. MMH Khan, A Khandoker, N Ahsan, M Kabir, M Mori. Case-control study of arsenicosis in some arsenic contaminated villages of Bangladesh. Sapporo Medical Journal 2006; 75: 51-61.

67. MMH Khan, M Kabir, M Mori. Factors influencing the occurrence of unwanted pregnancies in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey (BDHS) 1999-2000. The Journal of Family Welfare 2006; 52(1): 23-34.

68. MMH Khan, M Mori, F Sakauchi, K Matsuo, K Ozasa, A Tamakoshi. Risk factors for multiple myeloma: evidence from the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) Study. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2006; 7: 575-581.

69. A Khandoker, M Mori, MMH Khan, F Sakauchi, T Kubo, Y Fujino, S Suzuki, S Tokudome, A Tamakoshi. Effectiveness of cervical cancer screening over cervical cancer mortality among Japanese women. Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology 2006; 36:511-518.

70. MMH Khan, M Mori, F Sakauchi, A Khandoker,T Kubo, Y Fujino, S Suzuki, S Tokudome, A Tamakoshi. Risk of endometrial cancer mortality by eve- use of sex hormones and other factors in Japan. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2006; 7 (2): 260-266.

71. MMH Khan, S Saito, S Takagi, H Ohnishi, H Izumi, F Sakauchi, M Washio, T Sonoda, Y Nagata, S Asakura, K Kobayashi, M Mori, K Shimamoto. Relationship between hepatocellular carcinoma and impaired glucose tolerance among Japanese. Hepato-Gastroenterology 2006, 53:-738.

72. MMH Khan, K Kobayashi, K Kitao, G Okano, H Izumi, M Mori. Use of Medicine and alcohol to enhance sleep among Japanese adult and elderly living in Sapporo city, Hokkaido. Sleep and Biological Rhythms 2006; 4 (2):111-120.

73. MMH Khan, S Wolter, M Mori. Post-training quality of syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections by chemists and druggists in Pokhara, Nepal: is it satisfactory? International Journal for Quality in Health Care 2006; 18: 66-72.

74. MMH Khan, M Kabir, M Mori. Unintended pregnancy in Bangladesh. World Health and Population, 2006.

75. MMH Khan, M Mori, Y Fujino, A Shibata, F Sakauchi, M Washio, A Tamakoshi. Site-specific cancer risk due to diabetes mellitus history: evidence from the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) Study. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2006; 7 (2): 253-259.

76. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, MN Ahsan, MFE Chowdhury, M Kabir, M Mori. Association between decision making autonomy and knowledge of HIV/AIDS prevention among women in Bangladesh. Journal of Medical Science 2006; 6: 155-163.

77. MK Hossain, MMH Khan, MA Alam, AK Chowdhury, MD Hossain, MF Ahmed, K Kobayashi, F Sakauchi, M Mori. Manifestation of arsenicosis patients and factors determining the duration of arsenic symptoms in Bangladesh. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology 2005; 208:78-86.

78. MMH Khan, MK Hossain, K Kobayashi, F Sakauchi, T Yamashita, MF Ahmed, MD Hossain, Q Quamruzzaman, M Mori. Levels of blood and urine chemicals associated with longer duration of having arsenicosis in Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Health Research 2005; 15: 289-301.

79. MMH Khan, M Kabir, M Mori. Do various sources disseminating AIDS information make significant difference to antenatal care in Bangladesh? Journal of Health and Population in Developing Countries (USA), 2005.

80. R Jahan, M Kabir, MMH Khan. Opinions of the participants of the key informant discussions about the health care services in rural Bangladesh: a case study of Savar Thana. Chiang Mai University (CMU) Journal 2005; 4: 345-354.

81. MA Kabir, MMH Khan, M Kabir, MM Rahman, MFK Patwary. Impact of women’s status on fertility and contraceptive use in Bangladesh: evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, 1999-2000. Journal of Family Welfare 2005; 51:1-10.

82. MMH Khan, R Goto, K Kobayashi, S Suzumura, Y Nagata, T Sonoda, F Sakauchi, M Washio, M Mori. Dietary habits and cancer mortality among middle aged and older Japanese living in Hokkaido, Japan by cancer sites and sex. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2004; 5:67-74.

83. MMH Khan, R Goto, T Sonoda, F Sakauchi, M Washio, K Kobayashi, M Mori. Impact of health education and screening over all-cause mortality in Japan: evidence from a cohort study during 1984-2002. Preventive Medicine 2004; 38: 786-792.

84. MMH Khan, M Mori. Grouping health and related indicators in Japan: similarities between hierarchical cluster analysis and principal component analysis. Sapporo Medical Journal 2004; 73:39-50.

85. MK Hossain, MMH Khan, MN Islam. Men’s attitudes and their participation in family planning program: a micro level study in Bangladesh. Proceedings of Pakistan Academy of Science 2004; 41:95-101.

86. MMH Khan, M Kabir, M Mori. Impact of various sources of AIDS information among ever married men and women in Bangladesh. Journal of Health and Population in Developing Countries (USA), 2004.

87. R Jahan, M Kabir, MMH Khan, MNA Bhuiyan, M Ferdows. Factors influencing type of health services and duration of suffering from diseases in rural Bangladesh: a case study. Chiang Mai University (CMU) Journal 2004; 3:253-258.

88. MMH Khan, A. Kabir, MA Matin. Factors affecting STIs among married men in Bangladesh. Journal of Family Welfare 2003; 49:38-44.

89. MMM Khan, F Sakauchi, T Sonoda, M Washio, M Mori. Magnitude of arsenic toxicity in tube-well drinking water in Bangladesh and its adverse effects on human health including cancer: evidence from a review of the literature. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2003; 4:7-14.

90. KP Bista, P Chaudhary, TE Slanger, MMH Khan. The practice of STI treatment among chemists and druggists in Pokhara, Nepal. Sexually Transmitted Infections 2002; 78: 223.

91. MMH Khan, M Kabir, MK Hossain. The incorrect use of pill and its implication on the program performance. Proceedings of the 20th Bangladesh Science Conference (part-2). Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science. Dhaka: 1998: 277-286.

92. M. Kabir, MMH Khan, MK Hossain. Urban population growth in Bangladesh and its implications on urban poverty. Proceedings of the 20th Bangladesh Science Conference (part-2). Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science. Dhaka: 1998; 155-165.

93. MK Hossain, MMH Khan. The Influence of modernity and mobility on contraceptive use in rural Bangladesh. Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science 1997; 21:167-180.

94. MMH Khan, M Kabir. Estimation of infant and child mortality in Bangladesh by indirect techniques. Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science 1997; 21:181-197.

95. MMH Khan, ME Haque, AR Ahmed. Land use pattern in Bangladesh: An inter-zone comparison. Bangladesh Journal of Extension Education 1997; 9:181-183.

96. MMH Khan, M Kabir. Differentials in infant mortality in Bangladesh by some background characteristics: a life table approach. Journal of Family Welfare 1997; 43:62-70.

97. MA Rahman, AR Sarker, MMH Khan, MA Wahid. The influence of seasonal variations on the economic traits of egg type layers and broilers under Bangladesh condition. Bangladesh Journal of Animal Science, 1996; 25:27-31.

98. MMH Khan, M Kabir. Factors affecting child mortality in Bangladesh: evidence from rural Bangladesh. Journal of Statistical Studies 1995; 15:29-40.

99. A. Kraemer, MMH Khan, and F. Kraas. Health in Megacities and Urban Areas (Edited book). Heidelberg, Springer 2011.

100. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, P Hostert. Socio-ecological neighborhood factors and mental well-being. F Krass, K Hackenbroch, H Sterly et al (Edited book)). Megacities Megachallenge: Informal Dynamics of Global Change. Borntraeger Science Publishers, Stuttgart 2019: 127-129.

101. T Bork-Hueffer, H Jahn and MMH Khan. Access to health care. F Krass, K Hackenbroch, H Sterly et al (Edited book)). Megacities Megachallenge: Informal Dynamics of Global Change. Borntraeger Science Publishers, Stuttgart 2019: 136-139.

102. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, S. Lautenbach, D. Mueller, A. Kraemer, T. Lakes, P. Hostert, S. Galea. The spatial epidemiology of mental well-being in Dhaka’s slums. In: Spatial Analysis in Health Geography. USA, Ashgate Publishing Company 2015: 139-160.

103. MMH Khan, T Woermann. Klimawandel, Überschwemmungen, Gesundheitskonsequenzen und Bewältigungsstrategien: Der Fall Bangladesch. Jahn HJ, Kraemer A, Wörmann T (eds): Klimawandel und Gesundheit: Internationale, Nationale und regionale Herausforderungen und Antworten. Heidelberg, Springer 2013: 63-84.

104. MMH Khan. Drinking water and solid waste in Dhaka: What are their major sources and how satisfied are slum dwellers with their management? In: J Schneider, I Kasperek, and A Knab, eds. Future Megacities in Balance. Bonn, DAAD 2011; Band 66: 105-111.

105. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, L Pruefer-Kraemer. Climate change and infectious diseases in megacities of the Indian subcontinent. In: A. Kraemer, MMH Khan, and F. Kraas, eds. Health in Megacities and Urban Areas. Heidelberg, Springer 2011: 137-154.

106. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, P Hostert. Spatial epidemiological applications in public health research – examples from the megacity of Dhaka. In: A. Kraemer, MMH Khan, and F. Kraas, eds. Health in Megacities and Urban Areas. Heidelberg, Springer 2011: 245-264.

107. HJ Jahn, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Megaurbanisation and public health research – theoretical dimensions. In: A. Kraemer, MMH Khan, and F. Kraas, eds. Health in Megacities and Urban Areas. Heidelberg, Springer 2011: 39-52.

108. A Kraemer, MMH Khan, HJ Jahn. Public health in megacities and urban areas: a conceptual framework. In: A. Kraemer, MMH Khan, and F. Kraas, eds. Health in Megacities and Urban Areas. Heidelberg, Springer 2011: 3-20.

109. MMH Khan, A Zanuzdana. Urban health research: study designs and potential challenges. In: A. Kraemer, MMH Khan, and F. Kraas, eds. Health in Megacities and Urban Areas. Heidelberg, Springer 2011: 53-71.

110. M Mori, A Oura, E Shang, F Sakauchi, H Ohnishi, A Khandoker, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Intervention program for promoting physical activities in the citizens of Sapporo City, Japan. In: A. Kraemer, MMH Khan, and F. Kraas, eds. Health in Megacities and Urban Areas. Heidelberg, Springer 2011: 75-87.

111. A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Global Challenges for Infectious Disease Epidemiology. In: A. Kraemer, M. Kretzschmar, and K. Krickeberg, eds. Modern Infectious Disease Epidemiology. Berlin, Springer 2010: 23-38.

112. MMH Khan, HJ Jahn, A Kraemer. Poor health outcomes including the burden of self-reported diarrhoea among adults living in the slums of Dhaka megacity with respect to water and water related variables. Mitt. Ing. U. Hydrogeol. 2009; 99:119-130.

113. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, M Mori. Drinking water crisis due to arsenic contamination in Bangladesh: public health consequences, mitigation strategies and sustainability. In: Final Document. Thematic weeks- Water Tribune. Zaragoza, Expo Zaragoza 2008: 41-50.

114. MMH Khan, M. Kabir, M Mori. Factors associated with high morbidity among the elderly people: evidence from a cross-sectional survey in Bangladesh. In: MA Sattar, S Abedin, CA Hossain, SL Rahman, D Afrose, and MM Islam, eds. The Elderly-Emerging Issues. Dhaka, The Bangladesh Association of Gerontology 2005: 1-30.

115. MMH Khan, M Kabir. Aging in Bangladesh and factors affecting health of elderly: a cross-sectional study in rural areas. In: MA Sattar, M Kabir, H Kabir, KM Elahi, and S Abedin, eds. The Elderly-Contemporary Issues. Dhaka, The Bangladesh Association of Gerontology 2003: 181-194.

116. MMH Khan, A Khandoker, A Kraemer. Changes in socio-demographic and health-related indicators among ever married women of reproductive age in Bangladesh: focus on urban versus rural disparities. The 3rd European Public Health Conference, November 10-13, 2010, Amsterdam, Netherlands (oral). European Journal of Public Health 2010; 20(Sup 1): 18.

117. R Zakar, R Mikolajczyk, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Spousal violence against women in Pakistan: implications for women’s health. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (oral). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 527.

118. A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Socioeconomic inequalities persist in utilisation of health services in urban slum and rural areas in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (oral). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 528.

119. D Penner, F Alaze, E Berens, A Ruhe, L Wolf, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Associations between environmental factors, living conditions and mental health in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (oral). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 564.

120. C Gradel, C Bürmann, Steckling N, Zanuzdana A, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Socio-demographic determinants of musculoskeletal pain incidence among slum and rural dwellers living in and around Dhaka, Bangladesh: a survival analysis. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (oral). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 598.

121. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Environmental health knowledge, healthy lifestyles and better environmental living conditions among slum people in Dhaka. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (poster). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 622-623.

122. A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Atypical epidemic of influenza and acute respiratory illness (ARI) in Ukraine in 2009/2010. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (poster). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 623.

123. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, M Mori. Social consequences of arsenicosis and mental health of arsenicosis patients: evidence from an arsenic-affected area of Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (poster). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 629.

124. MMH Khan, A Khandoker, A Kraemer, M Mori. Levels, trends, and disparities of demographic and health indicators by poorest versus richest groups of population in Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (poster). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 638.

125. J Warich, M Anders, S Scheunert, A Engemann, A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Changing food patterns in developing countries: income is related to body mass index (BMI) and nutritional status among the urban and rural population of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (poster). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 656.

126. K Reiss, S Kreimeier, A Roehren, D Bültemeier, M Knittel, A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Cigarette smoking prevalence in Dhaka (Bangladesh). The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (poster). The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 21-25 September, 2010, Berlin, Germany (poster). Gesundheitswesen, 72: 680.

127. MMH Khan, A Khandokernessa, M Kabir, N Ahsan, M Mori. Comparison between arsenicosis cases and controls in an arsenic contaminated areas of Bangladesh: hepatic condition and other health problems. The 17th annual scientific meeting of the Japan Epidemiological Association, January 26-27, 2007, Hiroshima, Japan. Journal of Epidemiology 2006; 17 (Suppl):71.

128. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, M Kabir, M Mori. Correlates of Domestic Violence by Husbands against Wives in Bangladesh: Evidence from Recent National Survey. The 17th annual scientific meeting of the Japan Epidemiological Association, January 26-27, 2007, Hiroshima, Japan. Journal of Epidemiology 2006; 17 (Suppl):184.

129. MMH Khan, M Mori, F Sakauchi, A Khandoker, T Kubo, Y Fujino, S Suzuki, S Tokudome, A Tamakoshi. Risk of endometrial cancer mortality by dietary habits and some other factors in Japan. The 16th annual scientific meeting of the Japan Epidemiological Association, January 23-24, 2006, Nagoya, Japan. Journal of Epidemiology 2006; 16:130.

130. A Khandoker, M Mori, MMH Khan, F Sakauchi, T Kubo, Y Fujino, S Suzuki, S Tokudome, A Tamakoshi. Association of cervical cancer screening and other factors with cervical cancer mortality in Japan. The 16th annual scientific meeting of the Japan Epidemiological Association, January 23-24, 2006, Nagoya, Japan. Journal of Epidemiology 2006; 16:71.

131. MMH Khan, MK Hossain, K Kobayashi, F Sakauchi, MF Ahmed, MD Hossain, M Mori. Association of blood and urine related measurements with longer duration of having arsenicosis symptoms among arsenicosis patients in Bangladesh. The 15th annual scientific meeting of the Japan Epidemiological Association, January 21-22, 2005, Shiga, Japan. Journal of Epidemiology 2005:15:229.

132. MMH Khan, R Gotoh, T Sonoda, F Sakauchi, M Washio, K Kobayashi, A Oura, E Shang, M Mori. Impact of health education and screening over all-cause mortality in Japan: evidence from a cohort study during 1984-2002. The 14th annual scientific meeting of the Japan Epidemiological Association, January 22-23, 2004, Yamagata, Japan. Journal of Epidemiology 2004; 14:204.

133. MMH Khan, R Gotoh, T Sonoda, F Sakauchi, M Washio, M Mori. Cancer mortality in relation to smoking and other behavioral factors: 17 years observation by a cohort study in Hokkaido, Japan. Proceedings of the 62th annual meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association, September 25-27, 2003, Nagoya, Japan. Cancer Science 2003; 94(Suppl): 463.

1. MMH Khan. Smoking epidemiology in Bangladesh: Control Policy and Measures. Presented in a Symposium organized by Hokkaido Chitose College of Rehabilitation. August 24, 2019, Sapporo, Japan.

2. MMH Khan. Dhaka megacity: What Public Health Evidence Says? A Symposium on "Global health - Hot topics for the future", October 20, 2017, Bielefeld, Germany.

3. MMH Khan, P Brzoska, A Kraemer. Prevalence and determinants of mental disorders among internal migrants living in Dhaka megacity: evidence from an urban community survey. The 10th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, September 30 to October 02, 2015, Potsdam, Germany (oral), p. 83-84.

4. MMH Khan, O Gruebner and A Krämer. A housing and infrastructure-related informality index is strongly associated with health outcomes among slum dwellers in Dhaka. The 10th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, September 30 to October 02, 2015, Potsdam, Germany (poster), p. 244-245.

5. JJ Chu, MMH Khan, HJ Jahn, A Krämer. Health complain comparison between Chinese and German university students. The 10th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, September 30 to October 02, 2015, Potsdam, Germany (poster), p. 251-52.

6. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, K Burkart, S Lautenbach, A Kraemer, S Galea. Spatial variations and determinants of infant and under-five mortality in Bangladesh: secondary analyses of district level data. The 10th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, September 30 to October 02, 2015, Potsdam, Germany (oral), p. 55.

7. F Erdsiek, K Alves, L-M Mohwinkel, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Determinants of hypertension among the general adult population of Bangladesh. The 9th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 17-20 September, 2014, Ulm, Germany (oral), p. 68.

8. D Beier, C Prediger, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Risk factors and occurrence of cardiovascular diseases in urban slums of Dhaka and adjacent rural areas – A household-level analysis. The 9th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 17-20 September, 2014, Ulm, Germany (poster), p. 222.

9. D Beier, P Brzoska, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Impact and consequences of extreme weather and climate events in coastal areas of Bangladesh – An analysis on self-reported physical health. The 9th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 17-20 September, 2014, Ulm, Germany (poster), p. 223.

10. MMH Khan. Prevalence of diabetes and overweight/obesity and their association among general adults in Bangladesh. The 11th International Conference on Urban Health, March 4-7, 2014, Manchester, United Kingdom (oral).

11. MMH Khan, MAA Azim, HMT Hasan, A Kraemer. Evaluation of the physical structure of pharmacies and their quality of healthcare services in Bangladesh. The 11th International Conference on Urban Health, March 4-7, 2014, Manchester, United Kingdom (oral).

12. MMH Khan. Population dynamics/change and consequences in developing countries: example Bangladesh. In. Wie viele Mensch trägt die Erde? Im Fokus: Bangladesch. Entwicklungsforum Bangladesh e.V. November 29-30, 2013, Hamburg, Germany (oral).

13. MMH Khan. Increasing burden of diabetes in context of changing lifestyles in Chinese megacities. Sino-German Workshop on Health in Chinese Megacities, October 7-11, 2013, Beijing, China (oral).

14. HJ Jahn, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Patterns of internal migration in Bangladesh and higher risk among rural women who never migrated to urban areas. The 8th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2013, Leipzig, Germany (oral), p. 99-100.

15. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Socio-economically disadvantaged households are more exposed to smoking at home in Bangladesh. The 8th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2013, Leipzig, Germany (poster), p. 211.

16. S Jaskulski, K Schmidt, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Unmet needs based on current and future utilisation of healthcare services among slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh and their socioeconomic and demographic determinants. The 8th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2013, Leipzig, Germany (oral), p. 212-213.

17. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Association between diabetes and body mass index among general adult population in Bangladesh: evidence from the recent DHS survey. The 8th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2013, Leipzig, Germany (poster), p. 218.

18. MMH Khan, MP Jansen, A Kraemer. Area-based prevalences and linkages between food insecurity and undernutrition among reproductive-aged general women in Bangladesh: recent evidence from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey. The 8th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2013, Leipzig, Germany (poster), p. 222-223.

19. C Hanke, KM Schlinkmann, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Association of workload and working conditions with poor mental health and high perceived stress among slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The 8th Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2013, Leipzig, Germany (poster), p. 298.

20. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, P Hostert, A Kraemer. The geography of diabetes among general adult population in Bangladesh: Recent evidence from a cross-sectional survey. Oral presentation at the XVth International Medical Geography Symposium held in Michigan State University, USA, July 7-12, 2013.

21. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, P Hostert, A Kraemer. Food insecurity and its association with malnutrition and anaemia in Bangladesh: Geographical disparities across divisions, rural and urban areas. Oral presentation at the XVth International Medical Geography Symposium held in Michigan State University, USA, July 7-12, 2013.

22. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Internal migration in Bangladesh: are rural-urban migrants living in urban slums more vulnerable as compared to other areas? Oral presentation at the final regional conference of the priority programme 1233 of the German Research Foundation (DFG) Megacities-Megachallenge in Dhaka 2012, November 26-28, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

23. MMH Khan, A Zanuzdana, A Kraemer. Education as an important factor to reduce slum versus non-slum disparities in Bangladesh: analyses of women data focusing on multiple indicators. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 26-29 September, 2012, Regensburg, Germany (oral), p. 64.

24. MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Housing, health problems, health care utilisation and food consumption by migration status in Bangladesh: Comparative analysis of combined data based on three consecutive surveys. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 26-29 September, 2012, Regensburg, Germany (poster), p. 169.

25. O Gruebner, MMH Khan. Mental well-being and the socio-ecological environment in Dhaka slums. Oral presentation at the final regional conference of the priority programme 1233 of the German Research Foundation (DFG) Megacities-Megachallenge in Dhaka 2012, November 26-28, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

26. O Gruebner, K Burkart, MMH Khan, S Lautenbach, K Kleinman, W Endlicher, A Kraemer, Patrick Hostert. Mortality in Bangladesh - A spatio-temporal epidemiological approach. Oral presentation at the international colloquium Health & Space, Marseille, France., 2012

27. L Spallek, R Pfitzner, S Kernebeck, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Assoziation von Umweltfaktoren mit dem Stresslevel von Slumbewohnern in Dhaka, Bangladesch – eine haushaltsbezogene Querschnittsstudie. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 26-29 September, 2012, Regensburg, Germany (oral), p. 46-47.

28. B Zoch, D Rapp, J Weiske, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Environmental risk factors for waterborne infectious diseases in slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 26-29 September, 2012, Regensburg, Germany (poster), p.170.

29. AM Grosser, P Benzler, MMH Khan, T Pollmann, A Kraemer. Impact of biomass and fossil cooking materials on respiratory problems among slums dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Sex and age specific analysis of the DFG-Dhaka-INNOVATE Cohort Study. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 26-29 September, 2012, Regensburg, Germany (Poster), p. 168.

30. AM Grosser, L Spallek, T Pollmann, A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Contraceptive use in rural and urban areas in Bangladesh, India and Pakistan. An analysis of the Demographic and Health Surveys. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 26-29 September, 2012, Regensburg, Germany (Poster), p. 169.

31. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, D Mueller, S Lautenbach, A Kraemer, T Lakes, P Hostert. A spatial-epidemiological approach on mental well-being in Dhaka slums. 32nd International Geographical Congress, August 26-30, 2012 Cologne, Germany (oral), pp. 284.

32. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, S Lautenbach, D Mueller, A Kraemer, T Lakes, P Hostert. Mental health in the slums of Dhaka – a geo-epidemiological study. Oral presentation at the pre-conference to the 32nd International Geographical Conference in Cologne 2012: The Geography of Health: The Challenges of Environmental and Societal Issues in the 21st Century. Berlin, Germany, 2012.

33. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, A Kraemer. Are areas affected by flood and stagnant water associated with poorer health outcomes in urban slums of Dhaka and adjacent rural areas? 32nd International Geographical Congress, August 26-30, 2012, Cologne, Germany (oral), pp. 718.

34. MMH Khan, A Zanuzdana, A Kraemer. What determines the level of housing satisfaction in urban slums of Dhaka? Results from the baseline survey of a cohort study in Bangladesh. 32nd International Geographical Congress, August 26-30, 2012, Cologne, Germany (oral), pp. 773.

35. MMH Khan, A Zanuzdana, A Kraemer. Seasonal variations, urban-rural differences and major determinants of respiratory health symptoms among urban poor in Dhaka. 32nd International Geographical Congress, August 26-30, 2012, Cologne, Germany, (poster), pp. 933.

36. MMH Khan. Public health in Bangladesh in context of climate change: challenges and strategies. 2nd International conference on climate change effects and energy development of Bangladesh (ICCEB), May 18-19, 2012, Bonn University, Bonn, Germany (oral), pp. 24.

37. T Pollmann, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Assoziationen zwischen haushaltsbezogenen Wasser- und Hygienebedingunen und Gelbsucht in den Slums von Dhaka (Bangladesh). The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association (DGepi) and GMDS, 26-29 September, 2011, Mainz, Germany (oral), 472.

38. MMH Khan, A Khandoker. Are gaps in antenatal care services increasing in urban areas of Bangladesh? The 9th International Conference on Urban Health, October 27-29, 2010, New York, USA (oral).

39. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, A Islam. Trends and determinants of increasing prevalence of overweight among married women in urban areas of Bangladesh: evidence from multiple nationally representative surveys. The 9th International Conference on Urban Health, October 27-29, 2010, New York, USA (poster).

40. A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Cohort study among slum dwellers in the megacity of Dhaka: Rates of underweight and overweight and their determinants. The 9th International Conference on Urban Health, October 27-29, 2010, New York, USA (poster).

41. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, O Gruebner, P Hostert. Environmental and healthcondition of slum residents living in Dhaka: a descriptive study. The European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies under panel Megacities in South Asia as Arenas of Risks and Resilience, July 26-29, 2010, University of Bonn, Germany (oral).

42. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, O Gruebner, P Hostert. Utilisation of and satisfaction about major health care facilities among urban poor living in Dhaka. The European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies under panel Human Health in Urban and Peri-Urban South Asia, July 26-29, 2010, University of Bonn, Germany (oral).

43. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, S Lautenbach, D Mueller, A Kraemer, T Lakes, P Hostert. The spatial variation of well-being in slum settlements of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The European Conference on Modern South Asian Studies under panel Human Health in Urban and Peri-Urban South Asia, July 26-29, 2010, University of Bonn, Germany (oral).

44. A Kraemer, MMH Khan, L Pruefer-Kraemer. Threats to megacities through climate change-related infectious diseases (ID) with focus on South Asia: Review and theoretical framework. The Conference “Continents under Climate Change”, April 21-23, 2010, Berlin, Germany.

45. MMH Khan, R Staffeld, A Kraemer, E Kulke. Degree of informality and health outcomes: evidence from the slum adults living in the megacity of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Local workshop, Dhaka, BUET, February 23-24, 2010.

46. O Gruebner, P Hostert, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Neighborhood conditions, environmental and socio-economic factors explaining health outcomes in informal settlements of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Asia-Pacific-Weeks Berlin, October 16th, 2009.

47. MMH Khan, O Gruebner , T Lakes, A Kraemer, P Hostert. Surrounding environment and health outcomes: preliminary findings of a study conducted in marginal settlements in the megacity of Dhaka and in rural areas of Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 16-19 September, 2009, Münster, Germany.

48. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, T Lakes, A. Kraemer, P Hostert. Neighborhood conditions, environmental and socio-economic factors explain health in informal settlements of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The IHDP 7th Open Meeting 2009, the 7th International Science Conference on the Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change, April 26-30, 2009, Bonn, Germany.

49. MMH Khan, A Khandoker, A Kraemer, M Mori. Higher depressive symptoms among arsenicosis patients: evidence from a case-control study conducted in an arsenic-affected rural village of Bangladesh. The 12th World Congress on Public Health, April 27- May 1, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey.

50. A Khandoker, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, M Mori. Determinants of correct knowledge and misconception about TB transmission among ever married women in India and Bangladesh: evidence from recent national surveys. The 12th World Congress on Public Health, April 27- May 1, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey.

51. A Kraemer, HJ Jahn, MMH Khan. Public health in megacities and urban areas: overall conceptual framework and some results from the megacity of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The 12th World Congress on Public Health, April 27- May 1, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey.

52. MMH Khan, O Gruebner, A Kraemer. Satisfaction about neighborhood conditions in relation to well-being status among married adults living in Dhaka megacity and its adjacent rural area: results from a cross-sectional study. The 12th World Congress on Public Health, April 27- May 1, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey.

53. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, L Pruefer-Kraemer. Climate change and infectious diseases in megacities of the Indian subcontinent. The Satellite Conference on Health in Megacities and Urban areas, September 23-24, 2008 Bielefeld, Germany.

54. O Gruebner, MMH Khan, P Hostert. Remote sensing and GIS in public health research: the Dhaka megacity example. The Satellite Conference on Health in Megacities and Urban areas, September 23-24, 2008 Bielefeld, Germany.

55. A Kraemer, MMH Khan. Public health in megacities and urban areas: conceptual framework. The Satellite Conference on Health in Megacities and Urban areas, September 23-24, 2008 Bielefeld, Germany.

56. A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, A Kraemer. Factors of poor mental conditions among women living in major cities and municipalities of Bangladesh: slum and non-slum comparison. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2008, Bielefeld, Germany.

57. R Eissner, A Zanuzdana, MMH Khan, M Akmatov, A Kraemer. Urban health in the megacity of Dhaka- intra-urban vs. rural distribution of communicable and non-communicable diseases. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2008, Bielefeld, Germany.

58. P Brzoska, A Kloetzler, V Ottova, Y Kupske, MMH Khan, M Akmatov. Factors associated with self-perceived health status in slum, affluent, and rural areas in and around Dhaka city, Bangladesh. The Annual Meeting of German Epidemiological Association, 24-27 September, 2008, Bielefeld, Germany.

59. MMH Khan, R Mikolaiczyk, M Akmatov, O Gruebner, J Lojewski, A Kraemer. Health outcomes and socio-demographic and environmental factors relating to social inequalities in the megacity of Dhaka and adjacent rural areas in Bangladesh. The Health Inequalities III conference, 13-14 June, 2008, Bielefeld, Germany.

60. R Mikolaiczyk, MMH Khan, M Akmatov, A Kraemer. Applying multilevel modelling in the assessment of social inequalities: an illustration from Urban Health Survey in Bangladesh. The Health Inequalities III conference, 13-14 June 2008, Bielefeld, Germany.

61. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, M Akmatov. Men’s depressive symptoms and migration: the case of Bangladesh. The 2nd Conference of Migrant Health in Europe, 22-24 May 2008, Malmö, Sweden.

62. MMH Khan, A Kraemer, R Kabir, M Kabir. Relationship between depression and spousal violence against women in the megacity of Dhaka: slum and non-slum comparison. The 9th South East Asia Regional Scientific Meeting organized by the International Epidemiological Association, 9-12 February 2008, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

63. MMH Khan. Megacity of Dhaka: Field Study and Preliminary Results. The annual conference on “megacities in developing and transitional/emerging countries”, Cologne University, Germany, November 30- December 1, 2007.

64. Gruebner, T Lakes, K Janson, MMH Khan, A Kraemer, P Hostert. Public Health and Informal Settlements Poster presentation at AGIT (Symposium fuer angewandte Geoinformatik), Salzburg, 2007, Austria.

65. MMH Khan, M Mori, K Matsuo, K Ozasa, A Tamakoshi. Factors associated with multiple myeloma mortality: evidence from Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) Study. Proceedings of the 65th annual meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association 2006; 523, September 28-30, 2006, Yokohama, Japan.

66. MMH Khan, M Mori, F Sakauchi, M Washio, A Shibata, A Tamakoshi. Total and site-specific cancer mortality in relation to history of diabetes mellitus: findings from the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) Study. Proceedings of the 64th annual meeting of the Japanese Cancer Association, 2005:220, September 14-16, 2005, Sapporo, Japan.

1. Training on Research methodology: Sample size estimation and sampling methods. Center for Research and Training Lab, East West University, Dhaka, Sep – Oct, 2019.

2. Invited lecture at 11th international summer school: Epidemiological challenges and opportunities to urban mental health. University of Zurich, Switzerland, August 8, 2019.

3. Public lecture: Megacity and the Public Health: The Case of Dhaka. S. M. Nousher Ali Lecturer Gallery, East West University, Dhaka, March 1, 2018.

4. Training: How to write a research proposal/article? Center for Research and Training Lab, East West University, Dhaka, March 10 and 11, 2018.

5. Training: Sampling methods and sample size estimation. Center for Research and Training Lab, East West University, Dhaka, April 1, 5 and 8, 2018.

6. Public lecture: Health inequality. S. M. Nousher Ali Lecturer Gallery, East West University, Dhaka, April 5, 2018.

7. Invited training: Training on SPSS. BCS Administration Academy (GOB), Dhaka, April 24, 2018.

8. Invited presentation: Quantitative methods in Public Health: Synopsis, evaluation and new approaches. School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany, July 19 – 21, 2018.

9. Invited presentation at 10th international summer school: Epidemiological challenges and opportunities to urban mental health. Humboldt-Unversität zu Berlin, Geography Department, Germany, September 17, 2018.

10. Public lecture: Mental Health: Global Overview and Recent Survey Evidence from EWU Students. S. M. Nousher Ali Lecturer Gallery, EWU, October 10, 2018

11. Invited lecture: Epidemiological approaches to urban health. The 9thInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology and Urban Health”, Institute of Public Health, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany, September 18, 2017.

12. Invited lecture: Quantitative Statistics and Analysis. The 9thInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology and Urban Health”, Institute of Public Health, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany, September 19, 2017.

13. Invited lecture: Concerns of epidemiological models. The 8thInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology, Climate and Health: Concepts and Modelling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 26, 2016.

14. Invited lecture: Statistical methods: Regression. The 8thInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology, Climate and Health: Concepts and Modelling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 28, 2016.

15. Invited lecture: Interpretation of epidemiological findings: Major concerns. The 7thInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology, Climate and Health: Concepts and Modelling”, Bielefeld, Germany, September 14, 2015.

16. Invited lecture: Regression modelling. The 7thInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology, Climate and Health: Concepts and Modelling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 16, 2015.

17. Invited lecture: Overview of statistical modelling (types of regression). The 6thInternational Summer School on “Spatial epidemiology and climate change: concept and modelling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 22, 2014.

18. Invited lecture: Challenges for epidemiological models. The 6thInternational Summer School on “Spatial epidemiology and climate change: concept and modelling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 22, 2014.

19. Invited lecture: Advanced statistical methods for public health professionals. DrPH/PhD Block, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany, July 18, 2014.

20. Invited lecture: Introduction to basic health statistics. The 5thInternational Summer School on “Climate Change and spatial epidemiology: concepts, modelling, strategies”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 9, 2014.

21. Invited lecture: Study design: Bias, confounding and interpretation of epidemiological findings. The 5^th International Summer School on “Climate Change and spatial epidemiology: concepts, modelling, strategies”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 10, 2014.

22. Invited lecture: Introduction to SPSS Syntax for data analysis and basic health statistics (advanced). The Fourth International Summer School on “Spatial-epidemiological modelling in Megacities: Statistical and spatial analysis for urban health under a changing climate”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 3, 2012.

23. Invited lecture: Bias, confounding and interpretation of epidemiological findings. The 4thInternational Summer School on “Spatial-epidemiological modelling in Megacities: Statistical and spatial analysis for urban health under a changing climate”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 4, 2012.

24. Invited lecture: Statistical modeling of health data. The 4thInternational Summer School on “Spatial-epidemiological modelling in Megacities: Statistical and spatial analysis for urban health under a changing climate”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 4, 2012.

25. Invited lecture: Survival analysis: Kaplan-Meier and Cox-Regression. DrPH/PhD Block, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany, July 12, 2012.

26. Invited lecture: Publishing in the scientific peer-reviewed journals. DrPH/PhD Block, School of Public Health, Bielefeld University, Germany, July 13, 2012.

27. Invited lecture: Introduction to SPSS Syntax for data analysis and testing normality and multicollinearity. The 3rdInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology in Megacities: Statistical and spatial analysis of health under a changing climate”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 12, 2011.

28. Invited lecture: Statistical modeling of health data. The 3rdInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology in Megacities: Statistical and spatial analysis of health under a changing climate”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 13, 2011.

29. Invited lecture: Study design, causation, ecological fallacy, bias, confounding and interpretation of epidemiological findings. The 3rdInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology in Megacities: Statistical and spatial analysis of health under a changing climate”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 12, 2011.

30. Invited lecture: Bias, confounding and interpretation of epidemiological findings. The 2ndInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology in Megacities: Health, Climate Change and Geospatial Model ling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 15, 2010.

31. Invited lecture: Introduction to SPSS for data analysis and basic health statistics. The 2ndInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology in Megacities: Health, Climate Change and Geospatial Model ling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 13, 2010.

32. Invited lecture: Bias, confounding and interpretation of epidemiological findings. The 2ndInternational Summer School on “Spatial Epidemiology in Megacities: Health, Climate Change and Geospatial Model ling”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 15, 2010.

33. Invited lecture: Urban Health. Presented at the Master Programme in International Health. Institute of Tropical Medicine, Charite University, Berlin, Germany, December 1, 2009.

34. Invited presentation: Impact of social integration and disintegration on urban violence (UV) and urban health (UH): a case study in the megacity of Dhaka. Presented at the meeting on “Cluster of Excellence on Societal Integration and Disintegration: Causes and Control of Conflict and Violence”, Bielefeld, Germany, October 1-2, 2009.

35. Invited presentation: Do areas affect health outcomes? A multilevel approach. Presented at the workshop "Health in Context: A course in multilevel modelling for public health and health services research", Lisbon, Portugal, November 14, 2008.

36. Invited lecture: Epidemiologic methods for urban health research. The 1stInternational Summer School on “Megacities: Heal th, Geomatics and Climate Change“, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 7, 2009.

37. Invited lecture: Causation, Bias, Confounding and interpretation of epidemiological results. The 1stInternational Summer School on “Megacities: Health, Geomatics and Climate Change“, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 9, 2009.

38. Invited lecture: Introduction to SPSS for data analysis and basic health statistics. The 1stInternational Summer School on “Megacities: Health, Geomatics and Climate Change“, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 7, 2009.

39. Invited presentation: Surrounding environment and health outcomes: preliminary findings of a study conducted in marginal settlements in the megacity of Dhaka and in rural areas of Bangladesh. Presented in the workshop “Human health and the environment: towards a new agenda” held in Bonn University, Germany, May 15-16, 2009.

40. Invited lecture: Methods of infectious disease epidemiology. The 10thInternational Summer School on “Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Modern Surveillance, International Dimensions and Public Health Control”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 15, 2008.

41. Invited presentation: Drinking water crisis due to arsenic contamination in Bangladesh: public health consequences, mitigation strategies and sustainability. Third thematic week of Zaragoza Expo “Water for Life”, Zaragoza, Spain, June 30- July 3, 2008.

42. Invited lecture: Methods of infectious disease epidemiology. The 9thInternational Summer School on “Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Modern Surveillance, International Dimensions and Public Health Control”, Bielefeld University, Germany, September 4, 2007.

Bangladesh Statistical Association (BSA) (Life member)
Bangladesh Association of Advancement of Science (BAAS) (Life member)
Alumni Association of German Universities in Bangladesh (Life member)
Japan Epidemiological Association (JEA); 2003-2007
Japanese Cancer Association (JCA); 2003-2007
DAAD Alumni Association (1999-present)

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