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The 13th international conference on Public Health among Greater Mekong Sub-Regional countries on "Enhancing transdisciplinary collaborations on Education and Research to tackle priority public health issues in the new Era" has following objectives:

  • To strengthen the relationship of Faculties of Public Health among the Southeast Asian countries and in the world;
  • To share research results in the field of Public Health as well as priority public health issues among greater Mekong Sub-Regional countries;
  • To search for feasible solutions to enhance international collaboration among Public Health Faculties in Mekong Sub-Region and a wider area of the Southeast Asian countries about training and research in Public Health.

An abstract should be in one paragraph with no more 350 words, describing the major aspects of the entire paper in a prescribed sequence that includes: 1) Introduction: The overall purpose of the study and the research problem(s) you investigated; 2) Objective(s): The outcomes that you aim to achieve by conducting research; 3) Method: The basic design of the study; 4) Results: Major findings or trends found as a result of your analysis; and, 5) Conclusions: a brief summary of your interpretations and conclusions.

Thua Thien Hue provincial Association of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in collaboration with the Faculty of Public Health and the Institute for Community Health Research of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University, will host a scientific conference on Public Health.  (updating...)

Emerging infectious diseases are, more than ever, at the center of the world’s attention. Join a diverse group of colleagues from around the world as they present new knowledge and breakthroughs about how to discover, detect, understand, prevent and respond to outbreaks of emerging disease threats.

Rescheduled Date: October 3-5th, 2021

Venue: Kaohsiung Marriott Hotel (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

Length: 2.5 days (+1 day Pre-Event Meeting)

Program: Interest Group Seminars, Summit Programming (Workshops, Oral/Poster Presentations, Symposiums, Alternative Sessions, Plenary Speakers), Welcome Reception, Banquet, Master Classes, Cultural Tours

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Hue university of medicine and pharmacy delegation attended the APAME 2015 conference in Manila, Philippines

In the framework of the project to upgrade the Journal of Medicine and Pharmacy, granted by the Institute for Community Health Research - Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy and Queensland University of Technology, Australia, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy has sent its delegations to attend the annual conference of the Association of Medical Journal Editors in Asia-Pacific region (Asian-Pacific Association of Medical Editors - APAME), held in Manila, Philippines on 24-26 / 8/2015.

APAME is an association of editors in the medical field with the aim to build a network among editors in order to support the development of medicine through publication, release and spread research and scientific information with good quality in the Asia-Pacific region. The main objective of APAME is to encourage the cooperation and connection between editors in medical sector in the Asia-Pacific region and around the world; enhance editorial quality and professionalism in medical editing through training, self-assessment and self-governance; improve the skills of writing, editing through workshops, seminars and other activities; continuing medical education for medical editors, reviewers, publishers and librarians ...

This annual Conference of APAME with the theme "Shifting Paradigms, Trend and Innovations" was hosted by the association of medical editors of the Philippines (PAMJE), in conjunction with the Philippines Council for Scientific Research and Development, and Manila University under the support of the Office of the World Health Organization in Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific.

In this conference, many presentations have been performed by scientists, editors, managers in the field of Medicine publication, from countries around the world, focused on the theme of copyright author, sharing medical data in the region through the medical index of area, such as IMSEAR or WPRIM, training in research and publishing, publication quality improvement as well as ethical issues in research, editing and publishing ...

The delegation from Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy also gave an overview presentation on the situation of publication in medical fields in Vietnam, an overview of establishing the indexes of the journal in Vietnam based on those of the region, such as IMSEAR and WPRIM, as well as evaluating the potentials and solutions for medical publishing branch in Vietnam to be able to catch up with other countries in the region.

Parallel to the activities of the conference, the delegation from Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy also had a working visit to the University of Manila, set up the foundation for future cooperation between the two universities in the field of research and training. The delegation also worked with leaders of APAME and the Office of the World Health Organization in the Western Pacific Region (WPRO) to expedite the establishment of index of the Journal of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy based on those of Western Pacific Region Index Medicus (WPRIM).

Delegations of countries attended APAME 2015 with souvenir photograph

Representative of Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy presented at APAME 2015 Conference.

Delagations with souvenir photos at the annual meeting of APAME in the office of the Western Pacific (WPRO) of the World Health Organisation

Delegates at the annual meeting of APAME in the office of the Western Pacific (WPRO) of the World Health Organisation.