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Dr. Mohammad Habibur Rahman
FACULTY PROFILE

Dr. Mohammad Habibur Rahman

Assistant Professor
Physiotherapy
SST
ABOUT

Mohammad Habibur Rahman is an Assistant Professor of Physiotherapy at the School of Science and Technology of Bangladesh Open University (BOU), Board bazar, Gazipur-1075, Bangladesh. Mr. Habib passed Bachelor of Science (Hon’s) in Physiotherapy from Bangladesh Health Professions Institute (BHPI), the academic institute of Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) under Faculty of Medicine, University of Dhaka in 2006. He completed one (01) year compulsory internship in Musculo-sketetal, Neurology, Spinal Cord Injury and Pediatric unit of CRP Savar and Mirpur centre from 2006-2007. He completed Master of Science in Physiotherapy under Faculty of Medicine, University of Dhaka in 2016. Before joining to BOU, he served as a faculty of Physiotherapy in BHPI, CRP, Savar, Dhaka from 2008- 2018 in different academic designations. 

Mr. Habib joined Bangladesh Open University (BOU) in November 01, 2018 as a Lecturer of Physiotherapy. Then, he got promotion and serving as Assistant Professor of Physiotherapy from October 12, 2022 to present. Besides, he has been working as Coordinator of Master of Disability Management and Rehabilitation (MDMR) program since February 02, 2019 to continuing. He worked as member secretary of BOU central & school journal and M. Phil &PhD regulation revision committee. He is actively engaged with the e-learning centre of BOU. In addition, he is conducting tutorial classes in different courses and supervising thesis of MDMR and MPH program learners. He has published 30 scholarly articles in the field of physiotherapy, disability and rehabilitation in national and international journals. 

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

Year 

Title of Degree

2023 to continuing

PhD fellow, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

2016

Master of  Science in Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Dhaka

2006

Bachelor of  Science (Hon’s) in Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Dhaka

2000

HSC, Science group from Shahid Ramizuddin Cantonment College, Dhaka Cantonment

1998

SSC, Science group from Kamarpara High School, Turag, Dhaka.

ACADEMIC WORK

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Authors’ name as

per their positions

Article Title

Journal Details

1

Rahman, M. H., Kakuli, S. A. and Uddin, M. J.

Pain management for osteoarthritis in the knee: A comparative study between the applications of exercise program combined with tapping and exercise program alone.

Bangladesh Physiotherapy Journal. vol.5, no.1, 2011.

2

Uddin, M. J., Ahmed, M. S. A. M., Moniruzzaman., Rahman, M. H., Uddin., M. J. and Sirj., M.

Prevalence of Frozen shoulder among patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery.

Ibrahim Cardiac Medical Journal. vol. 1, no. 1, 2011

3

Kakuli, S., Rahman, M. H., Karim, M. R.  and Hossain, M. S.

A comparative study between conventional Physiotherapy with soft tissue massage and conventional Physiotherapy alone for mechanical low back pain patient at CRP.

Bangladesh Physiotherapy Journal. vol.5, no. 2, July 2011.

4

Islam, M. S., Rahman, E., Mollah, M. A., Haque, M. O., Patwary, M. F. K., Islam, M. S., Rahman, M. H. and Akter, F.

Knowledge about child nutrition among mothers of children with cerebral palsy.

Asian Pacific Journal of Health Science. vol. 2, no. 1, 2015.

5

Uddin, M. S., Hossain, M. M., Islam, M. S., Haque, M. O., Kulsum, U., Rahman, E., Rahman, M. H. and Patwary, M.

Prevalence of Obesity among Musculoskeletal Patients.

International Journal of Physiotherapy and Research. vol. 3, no. 1, 2015.

6.

Nipa, S. I., Hossain, M. A., Islam, M. S., Rahman, M. H. and  Haque, M. O.

Quality of life of childhood spinal cord lesion patients at home after completing rehabilitation program from CRP.

Indian Journal of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy. vol. 9, no. 4, 2015.

7

Nipa, S. I., Khan, M. M. K. R., Hossain, M. S., Rahman, M. H. and Islam, M. S.

Management of a Guillain Barre Syndrome Patient through Three Track Reasoning: A Case Study.

International Journal of Physiotherapy. vol. 2, no. 6, 2015.

8

Rahman, M. H., Islam, M. S., Rahman, E., Kakuli, S. A., Nipa, S. I. and Haque, M. O.

Management of an Atypical Ankle Sprain Patient Through Hypothetico Deductive Reasoning Model of Clinical Reasoning Implemented By International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: A Case Study.

International Journal of Physiotherapy. vol. 3, no. 3, 2016.

9

Maybee, N. O., Hossain, M. M., Hossain, M. A., Islam, M. S., Rahman, M. H. and Nipa, S. I.

Effectiveness of specific spinal stabilization exercise combined with conventional physiotherapy among postpartum women suffering from mechanical low back pain.

Bangladesh Physiotherapy Journal. vol. 7, no. 2, 2016.

10

Rahman, M. H., Islam., M.S., Rahman, E., Kakuli, S. A. and Sharmin, F.

Physiotherapy for a 38 years old man with Bell's palsy: A case report.

Edorium Journal of Disability and Rehabilitation. vol.3, no.01, 2017.

11

Rahman, M. H., Kakuli, S.A., Rahman, E., Das, S. K.and  Haque, M.O.

Characteristics of Pain and Disability among Patients with Chronic Neck Pain Attended at Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP).

International Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Journal. vol. 1, no. 2, 2017.

12

Rahman, M. H.

Sport Injury Rehabilitation and Role of Sports Physiotherapist. (Editorial)

International Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Journal. vol.1, no.3, 2017.

13

Rahman, M. H.

Spinal Cord Injury and Importance of Patient Assessment based on International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). (Editorial)

International Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Journal. vol. 1, no. 3, 2017. 

14

Rahman, M. H.

Chikungunya-an Emerging Infection in Bangladesh and Role of Physiotherapist for Recovering Patients. (Editorial)

International Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Journal.  vol. 2, no. 1, 2017.

15

Rahman, E., Rahman, M. H., Shahidi, P., Patwary, F. K. and  Haque, M. O.

Effectiveness of Modified Constraint Induced Movement Therapy along with Conventional Physiotherapy on Upper Extremity Function for Children with Hemiplegic Type of Cerebral Palsy.

Journal of Pediatric Disorders and Neonatal Care. vol. 1, issue.1, 2018.

16

Islam, N., Rahman, M. M. and Rahman, M.H.

Evaluation outcome of the regional approach of physiotherapy, conventional approach of physiotherapy and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) on anxiety for chronic mechanical spinal pain disorder.

International Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Journal. Vol. 3, Issue. 4, 2018.

17

Rahman, M.H., Ahmed, K., Numan, S.M., Kabir, M.F., Haque, M. O. and  Kakuli, S.A.

Effectiveness of Cranio-cervical Exercise Combined with Usual Care among Patients with Chronic Neck Pain

Journal of Preventive & Social Medicine, Vol. 38, Number. 1, 2019.

18

Rahman, M. H.

Evidence Based Chest Physiotherapy for Cystic Fibrosis.

Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research. Vol.15. Issue.2, 2019.

19

Rahman, M. H.

Diagnostic Reasoning and Physiotherapy Treatment for a 65 Years Old Female with Left Sided Frozen Shoulder.

International Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Invention. Vol. 6, Issue.5, 2019.

20

Akter, M. F., Rahman, E., Haque, M. O. and Rahman, M. H.

Sexual Knowledge and Experience of Women with Spinal Cord Injury in the Community Level in Bangladesh.

Science Research. Vol. 7. Issue. 3, 2019.  

21

Khan, S. B., Rahman, M. H., Haque, M. O. and  Rahman, E.

Effectiveness of Task Oriented Physiotherapy Along with Conventional Physiotherapy for Patients with Stroke.

International Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy. Vol.5. Issue.2, 2019.

22

Hossain, K. M. A., Haque, M. O., Rahman, M. H. and Hossain, M. A.

Evidence Based Physiotherapy Guideline for Conservative Management of Ankle Sprain.

Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research. Vol.23. Issue.2, 2019.

23

Akter, M.F., Rahman, M.H., Haque, M. O. and Rahman, E.

Factors affecting Shoulder Pain in Paraplegic Wheelchair Users at the Community Level in Bangladesh.

Central Journal of Bangladesh Open University, Vol. V. No.1, 2019

24

Ali, M. E., Rahman, M.H. and Haque M.O.,

Characteristics and its associated factors among type ii diabetes mellitus patients.

International Journal of Medical and Health Research. Vol. 6. Issue.12, 2020

25

Kamal, S.M., Kabir, M.F., Rahman, M.H., Uddin, J., Hosen, M.S., Shumi, S.S. and Mukit, A. A.

Impact of Home Quarantine due to COVID-19 among Bangladeshi Population.

International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS). Vol. 10, No. 1, 2021

26

Banu, M. N. A., Atique, T., Parvin, M. N., Numan, S. M., Rahman, M.H., Hossain, M. M. and Islam, M. K.

Social Functioning and Mental Health Status during COVID-19 Pandemic.

Global Journal of Health Science; Vol. 14, No. 7; 2022.

27

Ansary, M. Y., Rahman, M. H., Kakuli, S. A., Kabir, M. F. and Ali, M. E.

Association between BMI and plantar fasciitis among hospital staff in a selected hospital of Dhaka city

International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, Vol. 10, No. 4, 2023

 

28

Rahman, M. H., Rahman, M. H., Kakuli, S. A., Kabir, M. F., Moniruzzaman, S., Hossain, M. S. and Subhan, S.

Quality of life of workers with disabilities in readymade garments factories in Bangladesh

International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, Vol. 11, No. 5, 2023

29

Ahmed, S., Numan, S. M. and Rahman, M. H.

 

Prevalence of work-related low back pain and associated risk factors among physiotherapists in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, Vol. 30, No. 9, 2023

30

Rahman, M. H.

 

Outcome of Physiotherapy Treatment for Chronic Neck Pain: A Case Study

Journal of Scientific and Technological Research, Vol. 5, No. 1, 2023

 

RESEARCH INTEREST

Musculoskeletal conditions, Orthopedic conditions, Physiotherapy, Disability, Rehabilitation, Open and Distance learning 

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