Writing

1. Sep 2026

   Beyond the Barcode: Strengthening digital verification of sugar-sweetened beverages in Bangladesh (PDF, opens the publisher's copy)

   Ibrahim Hasan, S M Abdullah, Saran Debnath, Nusrat Jahan Jebin, Md. Ashikur Rahman Tonmoy, Rumana Huque

   ARK Foundation, under SCOPE; funded by IDRC

   Whether the barcodes, QR codes and BSTI marks on more than 1,500 SSB products sold in Dhaka District lead consumers to a record they can verify. Recommends a single scan-to-verify platform linking BSTI, BFSA and manufacturer records.

   Status: Published

   1. Draft
   2. Submitted
   3. Published

1. Aug 2026

   Late diagnosis of ADHD/Autism and the health costs being missed (PDF, opens the publisher's copy)

   Author

   ThinkSpace, ARK Foundation

   What adults with undiagnosed ADHD and autism cost health systems in the years before diagnosis, read through Swedish registry evidence and the gender gap in autism identification.

   Status: Published

   1. Draft
   2. Submitted
   3. Published

1. A multi-country mixed-methods protocol to assess and improve sugar-sweetened beverage packaging and labelling policies in South Asia

   Co-author

   Study protocol for the five-country South Asian SSB consortium.

   Status: Submitted

   1. Draft
   2. Submitted
   3. Published
2. Packaging, labelling and promotional practices of sugar-sweetened beverages: evidence from a pack-based observational study in Bangladesh

   In preparation.

   Status: Draft

   1. Draft
   2. Submitted
   3. Published

Occasional writing on research, data, and things I'm learning along the way. New posts coming soon.