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

Factors that Influence Chinese Parents’ Intentions to Use Physical Violence to Discipline Their Preschool Children
Title

Factors that Influence Chinese Parents’ Intentions to Use Physical Violence to Discipline Their Preschool Children

Author

Haixue Wang, Guangrong Zhu, Jingqi Chen , Linjing Lyu and Michael Dunne 

Year
2020
Publisher

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Abstract

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Associated Factors of Hypertension in Women and Men in Vietnam: A Cross-Sectional Study
Title

Associated Factors of Hypertension in Women and Men in Vietnam: A Cross-Sectional Study

Author

Tran Quoc Cuong, Le Van Bao, Nguyen Anh Tuan, Vo Van Thang, Nguyen Minh Quan, Shwu-Huey Yang and Tuyen Van Duong

Year
2019
Publisher

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Abstract

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Addressing Violence against Children: Mapping the Needs and Resources in eight Cities Across the World - EBLS
Title

Addressing Violence against Children: Mapping the Needs and Resources in eight Cities Across the World - EBLS

Author
Year
2019
Publisher

Violence Research Centre, Institute of Criminology, University of Cambridge

The evolution of domestic violence prevention and control in Vietnam from 2003 to 2018: a case study of policy development and implementation within the health system
Title

The evolution of domestic violence prevention and control in Vietnam from 2003 to 2018: a case study of policy development and implementation within the health system

Author

Le Minh Thi, Christine Morley, Peter S Hill, Bui Tu Quyen and Michael P Dunne

Year
2019
Publisher

International Journal of Mental Health Systems by BMC

Abstract

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Short - term effects of temperature on hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction: A comparison between two neighboring climate zones in Vietnam
Title

Short - term effects of temperature on hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction: A comparison between two neighboring climate zones in Vietnam

Author

Thi Anh Thu Dang; Darren Wraith; Hilary Bambrick; Nguyen Dung; Thai Thanh Truc; Shilu Tong; Sue Naish; Michael P.Dunne

Year
2019
Publisher

Environmental Research

Abstract

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Mental health problems both precede and follow bullying among adolescents and the effects differ by gender: a cross-lagged panel analysis of school-based longitudinal data in Vietnam
Title

Mental health problems both precede and follow bullying among adolescents and the effects differ by gender: a cross-lagged panel analysis of school-based longitudinal data in Vietnam

Author

Ha Thi Hai Le, Nam Tran, Marilyn A. Campbell, Michelle L. Gatton, Huong Thanh Nguyen and Michael P. Dunne

Year
2019
Publisher

International Journal of Mental Health Systems by BMC

Abstract

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Assistance for parents with unsettled infants in Central Vietnam: a qualitative investigation of health professionals’ perspectives
Title

Assistance for parents with unsettled infants in Central Vietnam: a qualitative investigation of health professionals’ perspectives

Author

Linda Murray; Thach Tran; Vo Van Thang; Nicole McDonald; Sean Beggs; Jane Fisher

Year
2019
Publisher

BMC Pediatrics

Abstract

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