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...

Publications

“Nothing suitable for us”: experiences of women with physical disabilities in accessing maternal healthcare services in Northern Vietnam
Title

“Nothing suitable for us”: experiences of women with physical disabilities in accessing maternal healthcare services in Northern Vietnam

Author

Thi Vinh Nguyen, Julie King, Niki Edwards & Michael P. Dunne

Year
2020
Publisher

Disability and Rehabilitation

Abstract

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Development and validation of a tool to measure job satisfaction among preventive medicine workers in northern Vietnam
Title

Development and validation of a tool to measure job satisfaction among preventive medicine workers in northern Vietnam

Author

Nguyen Quynh Anh,Michael P. Dunne,Phan Trong Lan &Tran Anh Dung

Year
2020
Publisher

International Journal of Healthcare Management

Abstract

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Fear of Falling and Cognitive Impairment in Elderly With Different Social Support Levels: Findings From a Community Survey in Central Vietnam
Title

Fear of Falling and Cognitive Impairment in Elderly With Different Social Support Levels: Findings From a Community Survey in Central Vietnam

Author

Thi Hue Man Vo, Keiko Nakamura, Kaoruko Seino, Hoang Thuy Linh Nguyen, Thang Van Vo

Year
2020
Publisher

BMC Geriatrics

Abstract

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Relationships among cyberbullying, parental attitudes, self-harm and suicidal behavior among adolescents: results from a school-based survey in Vietnam
Title

Relationships among cyberbullying, parental attitudes, self-harm and suicidal behavior among adolescents: results from a school-based survey in Vietnam

Author

Hoang Thuy Linh Nguyen, Keiko Nakamura, Kaoruko Seino and Van Thang Vo

Year
2020
Publisher

BMC Public Health

Abstract

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Evidence for Better Lives: Impact Activities
Title

Evidence for Better Lives: Impact Activities

Author

Sara Valdebenito, Manuel Eisner and the EBLS Consortium

Year
2020
Publisher

Violence Research Centre, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge

Abstract

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Seasonality and schizophrenia: a comprehensive overview of the seasonal pattern of hospital admissions and potential drivers
Title

Seasonality and schizophrenia: a comprehensive overview of the seasonal pattern of hospital admissions and potential drivers

Author

Shafkat Jahan, Darren Wraith, Michael P. Dunne, Suchithra Naish & Duncan McLean 

Year
2020
Publisher

International Journal of Biometeorology

Abstract

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Economic evaluation of health education programs: The case of adolescent reproductive health in Vietnam
Title

Economic evaluation of health education programs: The case of adolescent reproductive health in Vietnam

Author

Nguyen Quynh Anh,Nicholas Graves,Michael Dunne &Nguyen Thanh Huong

Year
2020
Publisher

International Journal of Healthcare Management

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