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Area of Science:

  • Epidemiology
  • Public Health
  • Geographic Information Systems

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated understanding disease spread dynamics.
  • Assessing regional vulnerability is crucial for targeted interventions.
  • Multicriteria evaluation offers a robust framework for complex risk assessment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate and map coronavirus disease (COVID-19) susceptibility in Bangladesh districts.
  • To identify key factors contributing to COVID-19 spread.
  • To provide data-driven insights for public health decision-making.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized secondary data from government organizations and 120 primary surveys.
  • Employed the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) for calculating a COVID-19 susceptibility index.
  • Validated results through interviews with 12 key informants and prepared a susceptibility map.

Main Results:

  • Identified multiple causal factors for COVID-19 spread in Bangladesh.
  • Dhaka identified as potentially vulnerable due to high population, density, and international collaboration.
  • Chittagong recorded the highest susceptibility index (0.435), while Naogaon had the lowest (0.076).
  • Type of port was the most significant factor (weight 0.2907).

Conclusions:

  • Research findings can aid communities and government agencies in effective decision-making.
  • The study provides a framework for assessing regional disease vulnerability.
  • Understanding contributing factors is key to mitigating future outbreaks.