Center of Excellence in Higher Education
The First Private University in Bangladesh

Dr. Mohammad Hayatun Nabi

Full Time Faculty
Assistant Professor

Ph.D. in Occupational Health and Safety, Mahidol University, Thailand
MHSM, University of Western Sydney, Australia
MPH, University of Western Sydney, Australia
MBBS, Shahid Monsur Ali Medical College, University of Dhaka

Phone: +880-2-55668200 Ext: 1908
Email: mohammad.nabi@northsouth.edu
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Curriculum Vitae

 

Dr. Nabi is a researcher engaged in the realm of public health research and evaluation. He holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health at the North South University of Bangladesh.

Dr. Nabi possesses qualifications in the field of public health and boasts an extensive professional background exceeding a span of twelve years, encompassing the areas of research project design, analysis, and subsequent reporting. His repertoire comprises a diverse range of research endeavors, such as systematic literature reviews, cross-sectional and longitudinal studies, investigations grounded in routinely collected public health data, epidemiological survey data, as well as assessments of health initiatives and interventions utilizing both observational and experimental research designs.

Dr. Nabi's instructional endeavors encompass the teaching of Clinical Epidemiology, Occupational Health and Safety, Health Services Management, and the Application of Computer Software in Public Health. His scholarly contributions are characterized by a notable level of productivity, with over fifty articles published in various well-regarded international peer-reviewed journals.

PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

  1. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Fahima Nasrin Eva, Md. Abdullah Saeed Khan, Tariful Islam, Umme Kulsum Monisha, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi et al. Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine among the parents of eligible daughters (9–15 years) in Bangladesh: A nationwide study using Health Belief Model. November 2024, PLOS ONE 19(11), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310779
  2. Tariful Islam, Nur-E-Safa Meem, Mehedi Hasan, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader et al. Knowledge and Attitude among Bangladeshi Healthcare Workers regarding the Management and Infection Prevention and Control of Nipah Virus. August 2024 Journal of Virus Eradication 10(1):100389, DOI: 10.1016/j.jve.2024.100389
  3. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Md Utba Rashid, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Koustuv Dalal et al. Predictors of health-related quality of Life for COVID-19 survivors living in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A repeated Follow-Up after 18 months of their recovery. August 2024, PLOS Global Public Health 4(8), DOI: 1371/journal.pgph.0003472
  4. Fahima Nasrin Eva, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan, Tariful Islam, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader et al. Awareness of HPV Vaccine and its Socio-demographic Determinants among the Parents of Eligible Daughters in Bangladesh: A Nationwide Study. April 2024, Heliyon 10(4):e30897, DOI: 1016/j.heliyon.2024.e30897
  5. Abdullah Saeed Khan, Koustuv Dalal, Mehedi Hasan, Miah Md. Akiful Haque, Nusrat-E-Mozid, Mosharop Hossian, Tajrin Rahman, Ramisha Maliha, Archi Mutsuddi, Md. Utba Rashid, Mohammad Ali Hossain, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. The impact of comorbidity on the quality of life of people who recovered from COVID-19 in Bangladesh IJID Regions (March 2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijregi.2024.03.006
  6. Khanum UN Homaira, Kawser Mahbuba, Nabi Mohammad Hayatun, Mitra Dipak Kumar. Factors associated with the malnutrition inflammation score (MIS) among hemodialysis patients in Dhaka city: a cross-sectional study in tertiary care hospitals. Porto Biomedical Journal. March, 2024;9(1):e243. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pbj.0000000000000243
  7. Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mehedi Hasan, Anika Tasneem Chowdhury, Farah Naz & Mosharop Hossian. The impact of climate change on the lives and livelihoods of readymade garment (RMG) workers: an exploratory study in selected readymade garment factories in Bangladesh. BMC Public Health (2023) 23:2292 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17165-7
  8. Golam Kibria, Ahmed Hossain, Taslima Islam, Kazi Rakibul Islam, H. M.Miraz Mahmud, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Secondhand smoke exposure and associated factors among city residents living in multiunit housing in Bangladesh. PLoS ONE 18(9):e0291746. (2023) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0291746
  9. Mohammad Ashraful Amin, Sadia Afrin, Atia S. Bonna, Md. Faisal K. Rozars, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer H. Hawlader. Knowledge and acceptance of malaria vaccine among parentsof under‐five children of malaria endemic areas in Bangladesh: A cross‐sectional study. Health Expectations. 2023;1–14. DOI: 1111/hex.13862
  10. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Uthba Rashid, Mohammad Abdullah Sayeed Khan, Moushumi Liza, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Quality of life of COVID-19 recovered patients: a 1-year follow-up study from Bangladesh. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2023;12(1):1-13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40249-023-01125-9
  11. Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Farah Naz, Saleka Raihana Siddiquea, Mehedi Hasan, Mosharop Hossian and Koustuv Dalal. Low back pain among professional bus drivers: a cross-sectional study from Bangladesh. BMC Public Health (2023) 23:1172. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16018-7
  12. Farzana Rahman, Koustav Dalal, Mehedi Hasan, Tariful Islam, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Insomnia and job stressors among healthcare workers who served COVID-19 patients in Bangladesh. BMC Health Serv Res 23, 523 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09464-x 
  13. Dipika Shankar Bhattacharyya, Tonmoy Sarker, Nargis Akter, Sohana Shafique, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Dipak Kumar Mitra. Factors associated with fathers' involvement in infant and young child feeding and nurturing care in the urban slums of Bangladesh: A cross‐sectional study. Food Sci Nutr. 2023;00:1–10. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.3390
  14. Ishrat Jahan, Koustuv Dalal, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan, Archi Mutsuddi, Sabeeha Sultana, Md Utba Rashid, Miah Md Akiful Haque, Mohammad Ali Hossain, Mosharop Hossian, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Occupational Health Hazards Among Traffic Police in South Asian Countries: Protocol for a Scoping Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2023; 12: e42239. Published online 2023 Mar 8. DOI:2196/42239
  15. Mohammad Azmain Iktidar, Sreshtha Chowdhury, Simanta Roy, Mowshomi Mannan Liza, and Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Knowledge, attitude, perceived effectiveness and self-practice of complementary and alternative medicine: a cross-sectional comparison between medical and non-medical students of Bangladesh. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. December 2022. DOI: 1186/s12906-022-03797-6
  16. Rifat Ara, Tajrin Rahman, Rima Nath, A.M.Khairul Islam, Miah MD Akiful Haque, Md. Ferdous Rahman, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Vaccine approach for human monkeypox over the years and current recommendations to prevent the outbreak: a rapid review. December 2022. https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.127644.1
  17. Mehedi Hasan, Mohammad Ali Hossain, Sreshtha Chowdhury, Pranta Das, Ishrat Jahan, Miah Md. Akiful Haque, Md Utba Rashid, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan, Mosharop Hossian, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Human monkeypox and preparedness of Bangladesh: A knowledge and attitude assessment study among medical doctors. Journal of Infection and Public Health. December 2022. DOI: 1016/j.jiph.2022.11.032
  18. Mohammad Morshad Alam, Nandita Basak, Md. Shahjalal, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) symptomatology among undergraduate university students of Bangladesh. Journal of Affective Disorders. July 2022. DOI: 1016/j.jad.2022.07.019
  19. Mahfil Ara Rahman, Soumik Kha Sagar, Koustuv Dalal, Sabrina Yesmin Barsha, Tasnim Ara, Shuvajit Saha, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, and Mohammad Lutfor Rahman. Quality of life among health care workers with and without prior COVID-19 infection in Bangladesh. BMC Health Services Research. June 2022. DOI: 1186/s12913-022-08174-0
  20. Sreshtha Chowdhury, Simanta Roy, Mehedi Hasan, Tariful Islam, Ramisha Maliha, Mohammad Ali Hossain, Mohammad Lutfor Rahman, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Oral health knowledge, practice, and oral health status among rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE. June 2022. DOI:1371/journal.pone.0269359
  21. Mohammad Ali Hossain, Md. Utba Rashid, Sabrina Yesmin Barsha, Miah Md. Akiful Haque, Mohammad Lutfor Rahman, AKM Mohiuddin Bhuiyan, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Case Report: Acute myocardial infarction with acute left ventricular failure and acute renal damage following mRNA-1273 vaccination: Possible adverse effect of COVID-19 vaccination? F1000 Research. June 2022. DOI:12688/f1000research.109496.1
  22. Md Utba Rashid, Md Abdullah Saeed Khan, Koustuv Dalal, Soumik Kha Sagar, Mosharop Hossian, Sabrina Yesmin Barsha, Mohammad Ali Hossain, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Quality of life (QoL) among COVID-19 recovered healthcare workers in Bangladesh. BMC Health Services Research. May 2022. DOI:1186/s12913-022-07961-z
  23. Anika Tasneem Chowdhury, Saleka Raihana Siddiqua, Lamisa Rahman, Mosharop Hossian, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Internet addiction during COVID-19 restricted movement period: A cross-sectional study from Bangladesh. F1000 Research. May 2022. DOI:10.12688/f1000research.108664.1
  24. Abdullah Saeed Khan, Mohammad Jahid Hasan, Sanzida Khan, Ariful Basher, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Factors associated with in-hospital mortality of adult tetanus patients–a multicenter study from Bangladesh. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. March 2022. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010235
  25. Mosharop Hossian, Md. Abdullah Sayeed Khan, Anum Nazir, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Factors affecting intention to take COVID-19 vaccine among Pakistani University Students. PLOS ONE. February 2022. DOI: 1371/journal.pone.0262305
  26. Rifat Ara, Umme Kulsum Monisha, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Potential nonpharmacological interventions to prevent frailty among elderly in low- and middle-income countries: A protocol for systematic review. Medicine. January 2022. DOI: 1097/MD.0000000000028708
  27. Mosharop Hossian, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Ahmed Hossain, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Nadira Sultana Kakoly. Individual and Occupational Factors Associated with Low Back Pain: The First-ever Occupational Health Study Among Bangladeshi Online Professionals. Journal of Preventive Medicine & Public Health. January 2022. DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.21.565
  28. Mosharop Hossian, Md Utba Rashid, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Child abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: a brutal reality. Pan African Medical Journal. January 2022. DOI: 11604/pamj.2021.40.267.31722
  29. Fahima Hossain, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi and Md. Mujibur Rahman. Pattern and prevalence of neuropsychiatric lupus: a retrospective study from a tertiary level hospital in Bangladesh. The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery. December 2021 57:77 https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-021-00334-z
  30. Sumaya Binte Masud, Faiza Zebeen, Dil Ware Alam, Mosharap Hossian, Sanjana Zaman, Rowshan Ara Begum, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Adverse Birth Outcomes Among Pregnant Women With and Without COVID-19: A Comparative Study From Bangladesh. Journal of Preventive Medicine & Public Health. October 2021;54:422-430 https://doi.org/10.3961/jpmph.21.432
  31. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Md. Utba Rashid, Md. Abdullah Saeed Khan, Tasnim Ara, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi et al. Quality of life of COVID-19 recovered patients in Bangladesh. PLOS ONE. October 2021. 16(10) DOI: 1371/journal.pone.0257421
  32. Sabrina Yesmin Barsha, Miah Md. Akiful Haque, Md Utba Rashid, Mohammad Lutfor Rahman, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi et al. A case of acute encephalopathy and non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction following mRNA-1273 vaccination: possible adverse effect? Clinical and Experimental Vaccine Research. October 2021. 10(3):293-297. DOI: 10.7774/cevr.2021.10.3.293
  33. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Mohammad Lutfor Rahman, Anum Nazir, Tasnim Ara, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi et al. COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in South Asia: a multi-country study. Internet Journal of Infectious Diseases. September 2021. DOI: 1016/j.ijid.2021.09.056
  34. Hassan MM, Jhora ST, Ahmed M, Hayatun Nabi M, Huq N, Rahman S, Sarker K, Arafat SMG, Ahmad H, Islam MM, Ahamed R. Chikungunya Arbovirus in Bangladesh: An Epidemic with Medical Entomology. Public Health Open Access. July 2021; DOI: 10.23880/phoa-16000185
  35. Miah Md. Akiful Haque, Mohammad Lutfor Rahman, Mosharop Hossian, Kazi Farhana Matin, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi et al. Acceptance of COVID-19 vaccine and its determinants: evidence from a large sample study in Bangladesh. Heliyon June 2021; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07376
  36. Nandeeta Samad, Pranta Das, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, James Boadu Frimpong, Joshua Okyere, John Elvis Hagan Jr, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi and Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Intimate Partner Violence and Pregnancy Termination in Armenia: Evidence from Nationally-Representative Survey Data. European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education March 2021; http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ejihpe11020022
  37. Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Pornpimol Kongtip, Susan Woskie, Noppanun Nankongnab, Dusit Sujirarat, Suttinun Chantanakul. Factors Associated with Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Female Readymade Garment Workers in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study Between OSH Compliant and Non-Compliant Factories. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy March 2021; http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S297228
  38. Subarna Roy, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Promit Ananyo Chakraborty, Sanjana Zaman, Mohammad Morshad Alam. Patterns of injuries and injury severity among hospitalized road traffic injury (RTI) patients in Bangladesh. Heliyon March 2021; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06440
  39. Tasmia Jebin Farabi, Yamin Tauseef Jahangir, Afrin Ahmed Clara, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi and Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Sexually Transmitted Infections among Street, Hotel, and Residence-Based Female Sex Workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Prevalence from three HIV/STI Drop-In-Centers. Sexes January 2021; https://doi.org/10.3390/sexes2010006
  40. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Amir Hossain, Saad Ullah Al Amin, Sanjana Zaman and Iqbal Masud. Legal and social consequences of substance use: Results from a nationwide study in Bangladesh. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse December 2020; https://doi.org/10.1080/15332640.2020.1846008
  41. Yamin Tauseef Jahangir, Amit Arora, Pranee Liamputtong, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Samantha B. Meyer. Provider Perspectives on Sexual Health Services Used by Bangladeshi Women with mHealth Digital Approach: A Qualitative Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health August 2020; 17(17):6195 DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17176195
  42. Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Iqbal Masud, Tasnuva Humaira, Amir Hossain, Farah Naz, Promit Ananyo Chakraborti, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Reasons of relapse and pattern of drug use among the substance users in Bangladesh: A nationwide study. Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse August 2020; https://doi.org/10.1080/15332640.2020.1801549
  43. Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Mohammad Morshad Alam, Sanjana Zaman, Anjuman Ara, Priyanka Nasrin, Sadia Akter, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Prenatal, perinatal, and postnatal determinants of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Bangladesh: A school-based comparative study. Asian Journal of Psychiatry July 2020; 54:102304 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajp.2020.102304
  44. Iqbal Masud, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Tasnuva Humaira, Amir Hossain, Farah Naz, Sanzana Zaman, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Treatment seeking pattern of relapse cases of substance use disorder in Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development March 2020; 11(2): 770-774
  45. Rokshana Rabeya, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Ariful Bari Chowdhury, Sanjana Zaman, Mohammad Niaz, Morshed Khan, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Epidemiology of Dyslipidemia among Adult Population of Bangladesh. Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases 2019; 26(2):99-106 DOI: 2478/rjdnmd-2019-0011
  46. Nazneen Akhter, G. U. Ahsan, Hayatun Nabi, Ariful B. Choudhury, S. A. Salam, Mobashera Jahan. Social Landscape of the Magnitude of Health Care Needs & Barriers in Accessing Health Care among the PLHIV Attended in NGO Clinics of Dhaka International Journal of Science and Research 2019; 8(6):391-409 DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.33713.40807
  47. Rokshana Rabeya, Sanjana Zaman, Ariful Bari Chowdhury, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader. Magnitude and Determinants of Hypothyroidism among Dyslipidemic Patients in Bangladesh: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional International Journal of Diabetes & Metabolism Mar 15, 2019. DOI: 10.1159/000499379
  48. Sanjoy Sutradhar, GU Ahsan, Hayatun Nabi and Ahmed Hossain. Occupational factors and Low Back Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study of Bangladeshi Female Nurses, BMC Research Note, 2017, 10:173. DOI: 1186/s13104-017-2492-1
  49. Tek Bahadur Thapa, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Md. Akhter Hossain, Ariful Bari Chowdhury, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Sanjana Zaman and G. U. Status of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Its Associated Factors among Secondary School Students after Fifteen Months of Earthquake in Bhaktapur District, Nepal. Asian Journal of Medicine and Health 2017; 7(4): 1-9. DOI: 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36819
  50. Ahmed Hossain, GU Ahsan and Hayatun Nabi. An Integrated Approach for Identifying Genes Associated with Chemotherapy Resistance in High-grade Serous Epithelial Ovarian Cancer. Adv Mod Oncol Res 2017; 3(1): 31–39.  doi: 10.18282/amor.v3.i1.173   
  51. Farah Naz, Nasim Jahan, Nayma Sultan and Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Effects of Peanut (Arachis Hypogaea L.) and Its Combination with Propranolol in Isoproterenol Induced Myocardial Damage in J Bangladesh Soc Physiol. 2016; 11(2): 74-79. DOI: 10.3329/jbsp.v11i2.30655
  52. Zannatul Ferdusi, Samira Humaira Habib, G U Ahsan, Naznin Akhter, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Behavioural and Anthropometric Profile of Reproductive Age Women Admitted with Cardiovascular Diseases in the Capital City of Bangladesh. Ibrahim Cardiac Medical Journal. 2016 4(2):10-15. DOI: 3329/icmj.v4i2.52985
  53. Gias Uddin Ahsan, M Nasir Uddin, M Akhter Hossain, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi, Ariful Bari Chowdhury. The Magnitude of Public Health Problems and Challenges in Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Sciences 2013 Sep; 19(1): 119-127.

 

BOOK CHAPTER

  1. Mohammad Muntasir Maruf, Lisanul Hasan, Antara Chowdhury, Mohammad Hayatun Nabi. Current Perspectives on Substance Use Disorders in South Asia. November 2024 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-6619-2_3

Visiting Scholar

  • Clinical and Osteoporosis Research Group, Department of Clinical Sciences Malmo, at Lund University in Sweden June 2024 - Present 

Fellowship

  • DHS Fellowship Award by USAID, 2023

Ph.D. in Occupational Health and Safety, Mahidol University, Thailand, 2021

MHSM (Master of Health Services Management), University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 2007

MPH (Master of Public Health), University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 2005

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery), University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2001.

Assistant Professor, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, February, 2023 to present

Senior Lecturer, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 2015 to February 2023

Lecturer, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, January 2011 to March 2015

Graduate

PBH 701: Health Services Management

PBH 714: Application of Computer Software in Public Health

PBH 842: Clinical Epidemiology 

PBH 731: Occupational Health

PBH 805: Research Proposal

PBH 806: Thesis

PBH 602: Master level Seminar

PBH 605: Internship

Undergraduate

PBH 101: Introduction to Public Health (GED)

PBH 101.L: Introduction to Public Health Lab (GED)

  • Registered Medical Practitioner of Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC) since 2002. Registration number is A. 32686
  • Member of Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA)
  • Member of Americal Psychological Association (APA) (C2204168780)
  • Academic Editor, PLOS One
  • Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Collaborator
  • Member of Alumni Association of University of Western Sydney
  • Advisor, National Garment Workers Federation

Musculoskeletal Disorder

Quality of Life

Non-Communicable Diseases

Occupational Diseases