Upcoming Events

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...

International Journal

Association Between a Wider Availability of Health Information and Health Care Utilization in Vietnam: Cross-Sectional Study
Title

Association Between a Wider Availability of Health Information and Health Care Utilization in Vietnam: Cross-Sectional Study

Author

Hoang Thuy Linh Nguyen; Keiko Nakamura; Kaoruko Seino; Van Thang Vo.

Year
2017
Publisher

Journal of Medical Internet Research - JMIR Publications

Abstract

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Early psychosis in central Vietnam: A longitudinal study of short-term functional outcomes and their predictors
Title

Early psychosis in central Vietnam: A longitudinal study of short-term functional outcomes and their predictors

Author

Seiji Humphries, Robert King, Michael P Dunne and Cat Huu Nguyen

Year
2017
Publisher

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Factors associated with nicotine dependence during methadone maintenance treatment: findings from a multisite survey in Vietnam
Title

Factors associated with nicotine dependence during methadone maintenance treatment: findings from a multisite survey in Vietnam

Author

Huyen Phuc Do, Long Hoang Nguyen, Nhung Phuong Thi Nguyen, Chau Ngo, Huong Lan Thi Nguyen, Giang Tong Le, Linh Khanh Nguyen, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Bach Xuan Tran, Huong Thi Le, Thuc Minh Thi Vu, Huong Thu Thi Phan, Tho Dinh Tran, Carl A Latkin, Michael P Dunne

Year
2017
Publisher

British Medical Journal Open (BMJ Open)

Abstract

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How do caregivers understand and respond to  unsettled infant behaviour in Vietnam? A qualitative  study
Title

How do caregivers understand and respond to unsettled infant behaviour in Vietnam? A qualitative study

Author

L. Murray, T. Tran, V. V. Thang, L. Cass and J. Fisher

Year
2017
Publisher

Child: Care, Health and Development Journal

Available online at Wiley Online Library

Willingness to pay for social health insurance in central Vietnam
Title

Willingness to pay for social health insurance in central Vietnam

Author

Lan Hoang Nguyen, Thuan Anh Duc Hoang

Year
2017
Postpartum depressive symptoms and associated factors in married women:  a cross-sectional study in Da Nang city, Vietnam
Title

Postpartum depressive symptoms and associated factors in married women: a cross-sectional study in Da Nang city, Vietnam

Author

Thang Van Vo, Hoa Thi Kim Duong, Tuyen Dinh Hoang

Year
2017
Prevalence and associated factors of erectile dysfunction among married men in Vietnam
Title

Prevalence and associated factors of erectile dysfunction among married men in Vietnam

Author

Thang Van Vo, Hue Dinh Hoang, Nhan Phuc Thanh Nguyen

Year
2017