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Analysis of Risk Factor for Cancer and its Determinants Among the Population of Bangladesh.

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dc.contributor.author Rafique, Md Farshad
dc.date.accessioned 2019-02-26T09:47:07Z
dc.date.available 2019-02-26T09:47:07Z
dc.date.issued 12/4/2011
dc.identifier.uri http://dspace.ewubd.edu/handle/2525/2968
dc.description This thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) in East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. en_US
dc.description.abstract Cancer is a abnormal mass of tissue, the growth exceed and uncordinant that of normal tissue. The cancer situation in Bangladesh is extremely alarming. In 2002, survivors per 1,000 people were below 2. The survey was conducted among the in-patients and out-patients. In this study an attempt has been made to present a descriptive view of risk factors for cancer in Bangladesh, and it is discussed in relation to age, sex, demographic and composition, occupation of the population, discussed about most common harmful habit, and correlated the harmful habit with cancer types. People living in highly industrialized and mobile tower containing communities with increased environmental risk factors are likely to have a higher probability to develop cancers. The most prevalent cancer in female is breast cancer 5.81% and in case of male the most common cancer is lung cancer 18.13%. In case of female harmful habit betel leaves causes breast cancer 5.32%. In case of male harmful habit smoking causes lung cancer 18.13%. Other cancer were found such as blood cancer 17.07%, gastrointestinal cancer 14.90%, genitourinary cancer 6.04%, neurological cancer 11.88%. This research paper helps for the analysis of risk factors for cancer and its determinants among the population of Bangladesh. en_US
dc.language.iso en_US en_US
dc.publisher East West University en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries ;PHA00235
dc.subject cancer and its determinants among the population of Bangladesh. en_US
dc.title Analysis of Risk Factor for Cancer and its Determinants Among the Population of Bangladesh. en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US


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