About the Journal

Focus and Scope

Journal of National Institute of Neurosciences Bangladesh (J Natl Inst Neurosci Bangladesh) is an open access, peer-reviewed scientific journal published by National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. J Natl Inst Neurosci Bangladesh has been launched from January 2015 and the schedule of publication will be biennial i.e. 2 times in a year like January and July in each year. This journal aims to publish scientifically written, evidence-based, clinical practice and healthcare research related to neurology and neurosurgery as well as multidisciplinary medical subjects which may or may not be related to neurosciences. Manuscripts should present novel findings addressing significant questions in clinical medicine research and practice, in the form of original article, editorial, review, short communication, case report, letter to the editor, and others. In addition to that J Natl Inst Neurosci Bangladesh publishes studies performed by multi-center groups including clinical trials and cohort studies from large patient populations, specifically phase I, phase II, and phase III studies performed under the auspices of groups such as general clinical research centers, cooperative oncology groups, and the like. Careful physiological or pharmacological studies that explain normal function or the body's response to disease as well as analytic reviews related to neurosciences such as meta-analyses and decision analyses using a formal structure to summarize an important field are acceptable to publish. Papers are published without a publication charge. The circulation number of J Natl Inst Neurosci Bangladesh per issue is four hundred (400 copies). For subscription, submission and other information, please visit our and you can mail to us at editor_nins@yahoo.com. It is printed on acid free paper. In accordance of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 all Copyrights © 2015 are reserved for JNINB and the owner of the intellectual property to the particular author of the article. All Copyright © 2015 are guarded by law and by National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh as a guardian (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/).

Publication Frequency

Journal of National Institute of Neurosciences Bangladesh (JNINB) is published two times in a year (January & July) by National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Bangladesh

Open Access Policy

This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

Articles in the Journal of National Institute of Neurosciences Bangladesh are Open Access articles published under the Creative Commons CC BY-NC License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). This license permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, and it is not used for commercial purposes.

Editorial Board

Chairman of Editorial Board
Prof. Quazi Deen Mohammad, MBBS, FCPS, MD
Director & Professor of Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Email: nins_hospital@yahoo.com; quazideenmohammad@gmail.com

Advisory Editors
Prof. Dr. Md. Zahed Hossain, MBBS, FCPS (Surgery), MS (Neurosurgery) 
Professor & Head, Department of Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801712-037414
Email: zaheddr@yahoo.com 

Prof. Md. Badrul Alam, MBBS, MD (Neurology)
Joint Director & Professor of Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801711-593355
Email: badrul_dmc@yahoo.com

Managing Editor
Prof. Dr. Md. Nowfel Islam, MBBS, MCPS, M.Phi., FCPS
Professor, Department of Neuropathology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801711-705591
Email:
nowfel2008@gmail.com

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Maliha HakimMBBS, MD (Neurology)
Professor & Head, Department of Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801819-122458
Email: drmalihahakim@yahoo.com

Executive Editor

Dr. M. Abdullah Yusuf, MBBS, M.Phil (Microbiology), MPH (Epidemiology)
Associate Professor, Department of Microbiology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801817-565830
Email: ayusuf75@yahoo.com

Assistant Editors
Prof. Dr. M. Shah Jahirul Hoque Chowdhury
Professor, Department of Clinical Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801819-122458
Email: dr_jahirulhc@yahoo.com

Dr. Sudipto Kumar Mukherjee
Associate Professor, Department of Paediatric Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +01711-709096
Email: neudipta@gmail.com

Dr. ATM Hasibul Hasan Parag, MBBS, MCPS, MACP, MD (Neurology)
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurointervention
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801763498663
Email: parag007us@gmail.com

Members of Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. Narayan Chandra Saha, MBBS, FCPS
Professor, Department of Paediatric Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801711-831672
Email: narayan_saha2002@yahoo.com

Prof. Dr. Khurshid Mahmood, MBBS, FCPS
Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Neuro-Rehabilitation
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801716-854345
Email: tannibabu@yahoo.com

Prof. Dr. Md. Joynul Islam MBBS, MS (Neurosurgery)
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Email: joynul67@yahoo.com

Prof. Dr. Mst. Nazmun Nahar, MBBS, M.Phil., MD
Professor, Department of Neuroradiology & Imaging
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Email: nazmuntony@gmail.com

Prof. Dr. Md. Moklasur Rahman Mukul
Professor, Department of Clinical Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +880
Email: 

Prof. Dr. Rajib Nayan Chowdhury
Professor, Department of Clinical Neurophysiology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801715-176567
Email: rajibnayandr@gmail.com

Dr. Paritosh Kumar Sarkar MBBS, MD (Neurology)
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +880741155177
Email: sparitosh@hotmail.com

Dr. Md. Selim Shahi MBBS, MD (Neurology)
Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801727003826
Email: 

Dr. Sabina Jesmin, MBBS, M.Phil.
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801817-066602
Email: sabinajesmin11@gmail.com

Dr. Kawser Haroon MBBS, MS
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801711-196577
Email: kaiser298@gmail.com

Prof. Dr. Abdul Karim Msadii
Professor, Department of Neurosurgical & Spine
Neuro Spinal Hospital, UAE
Cell: +97143420000
Email: nsshmeet@yahoo.com

Chong Tin Tan
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine
University of Malaya
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

 

Advisory Board Members

Dr. Waseka Akhter Jahan MBBS, M.Phil.
Professor, Department of Biochemistry
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Email: drwaseka@gmail.com

Prof. Dr. Abdullah Alamgir MBBS, MS
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: 
Email: dr.abdullahalamgir@gmail.com

Prof. Dr. Sharif Uddin Khan
Professor, Department of Interventional Neurology
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801711-130273
Email: sharif.911@gmail.com

Prof. Dr. Ferdous Ara
Professor, Department of Transfusion Medicine
National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital, Dhaka
Bangladesh
Cell: +8801712-103399
Email: ferdous_ara.shimu@yahoo.com