Biography

Dr. Nawrin Kabir is a dedicated public health professional with around 6 years of experience in primary health care, community services, and program management. At BRAC, she contributed to the Rural Febrile Illness project with Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit and the Communicable Disease Control Project in coordination with the National Programme, supporting project design, planning, and implementation. She played key roles in developing proposals, Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis guidelines, SOPs, and contributed to Bangladesh’s second national drug-resistant TB survey. Dr. Kabir also brings strong experience in public and private coordination, collaboration, and capacity building initiatives.

Expertise

TB Diagnostics
Public Health

Key Impacts

Accelerating childhood TB detection in Bangladesh: BRAC experience from effective implementation strategies

Programmatic strategies addressing the key challenges of identifying TB in children paved the way to continuous enhanced case detection in a high-burden country like Bangladesh to accelerate end- TB goals.

Source: Conference 2024