Muhammad Waliur Rahman - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Muhammad Waliur Rahman is a researcher affiliated with the Infectious Diseases Division at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) in Dhaka, Bangladesh. His work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with an emphasis on diarrheal diseases and their management in low-resource settings.

Research Contributions

Muhammad Waliur Rahman has made significant contributions to the field of infectious diseases, with a focus on child health and disease management in developing countries. His research has addressed critical issues such as the mortality factors in severely malnourished children with septic shock, the impact of azithromycin on acute diarrhea in young children, and the changing antibiotic susceptibility of Vibrio cholerae. He has also explored the associations between environmental factors, such as rainy days, and clinical dengue fever, and has investigated outbreak patterns of chikungunya in Bangladesh.

Aliases

Muhammad Waliur Rahman is also known as Muhammad W. Rahman and Muhammad Waliur Rahman.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Papers	13
Total Citations	205
H-index	7

Publications:

Factors associated with mortality in severely malnourished hospitalized children who developed septic shock.

DOI: 10.3855/jidc.15135

Year: 2022

Effect of 3 Days of Oral Azithromycin on Young Children With Acute Diarrhea in Low-Resource Settings

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.36726

Year: 2021

An Association between Rainy Days with Clinical Dengue Fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Findings from a Hospital Based Study

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17249506

Year: 2020

Changing Susceptibility Pattern of Vibrio cholerae O1 Isolates to Commonly Used Antibiotics in the Largest Diarrheal Disease Hospital in Bangladesh during 2000-2018.

DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0058

Year: 2020

Early management of hypokalaemia in severely malnourished children under five could help to reduce deaths in developing countries

DOI: 10.1111/apa.15634

Year: 2020

Comparing insights from clinic-based versus community-based outbreak investigations: a case study of chikungunya in Bangladesh

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.111

Year: 2020

Comparative Performance of Modified Kenneth Jones Criteria Scoring, World Health Organization Criteria, and Antibodies in Lymphocyte Supernatant for Diagnosing Tuberculosis in Severely Malnourished Children Presenting With Pneumonia

DOI: 10.3389/fped.2019.00406

Year: 2019

Case-Fatality Ratio of Blood Culture–Confirmed Typhoid Fever in Dhaka, Bangladesh

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiy543

Year: 2018

Evaluation of a Smartphone Decision-Support Tool for Diarrheal Disease Management in a Resource-Limited Setting

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005290

Year: 2017

Medically unexplained illness and the diagnosis of hysterical conversion reaction (HCR) in women’s medicine wards of Bangladeshi hospitals: a record review and qualitative study

DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-12-38

Year: 2012

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