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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

Recent works

ICHR publication on "Health behavior"
Health behaviors are actions individuals take that affect their health. They include actions that lead to improved...
ICHR publication on "Environmental Health"
Environmental health is the branch of public health that: focuses on the relationships between people and their...
ICHR publication on "Infectious and Tropical diseases"
Vietnam faces infectious diseases, tropical diseases related to the climate characteristics of the region. Research in...
ICHR publication on "Mental health and NCDs"
ICHR Institute has leading experts in these fields in the Central - Central Highlands region, participating in research...
ICHR publication on "Maternal & Child Health and Reproductive Health"
Maternal & Child Health and Reproductive Health is a strong research area of ICHR with the participation of many...

News

Small grant projects for community health research in the Central and Highlands regions of Vietnam are about to be implemented in 2014.

The Institute for Community Health Research (ICHR) has awarded small grants to 12 proposals to undertake research projects across five provinces in the Central and Highlands regions. The successful projects were selected from among 24 applications by medical staff from the five provinces, as well as the teaching staff of both clinical and public health faculties of Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy. With the financial and technical support...

ICHR Workshop on Mental Health in Vietnamese communities: Evidence from research with children, youth, adults of working age and elderly people

Recent studies in Viet Nam show that most people are happy and content most of the time. However, many people of all ages experience mild, moderate or severe mental disorder. Depression, anxiety, family relationship problems, substance abuse and self-harm are among the most common forms of psychological distress. The causes are complex. During the different stages of life, many factors can interfere with our well-being. Our genetic inheritance,...

Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy: International research institute aims to improve services for community health

Over the past decade, major investments in infrastructure in central Vietnam have provided better hospitals and health clinics. Training of the medical, nursing and public health workforce has also been enhanced through significant upgrades to facilities in the Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy. An important challenge is to develop better cooperation between health and education sectors. A new partnership between the university and five...

Collaboration from the International Conference

On 6 – 8 Oct, 2014 Associate Professor Vo Van Thang attended the conference on Health Literacy and Health Promotion, Taipei, Taiwan following an invitation from the conference committee as the leader of the Faculty of Public Health and Acting Director of the Institute for Community Health Research – Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, and a presenter as well.

Presenting prizes in the Photos competition

In the morning of April 10, 2012, ICCCHR presented prizes for groups and organizations in the photos competition entitled ‘Public Health in Action: Problems, Strategies and Solutions’.

The second Conference on International PhD students

The second conference on International PhD. students was held on the 14th of April, 2012 on the fourth floor of Learning Resource Center, Hue University. Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy collaborated with Queensland University of Technology – Australia and Khonken University-Thailand to organize this conference.

The Meeting between Prof. Michael Dunne and Young staff of Faculty of Public Health

Improving competence of lecturers in profession and research is one of the most focus duties that are attached special importance to Faculty of Public Health in Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy.