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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"
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ICHR publication on "Environmental Health"
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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...

The Project on Workforce Development for Elderly Healthcare in ASEAN Countries.

Collaborative research with Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

The project on Workforce development for elderly health care in ASEAN countries.

(March 12th – 17th, 2018)

From 12th to March 17th 2018, in Tokyo, a research group from University of the Philippines Manila, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), and Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy completed the proposal of the project on workforce development for elderly health care in ASEAN countries. The project will be conducted from 2018 to September, 2019 under funding support from The World Health Organization (WHO) Centre for Health Development in Kobe, Japan. Primary data will be collected in Manila, Philippines.

 

 

The members of the project in the first day of meeting

 

Members of the project include Prof.Dr. Carmelita Canila and Prof.Dr.Fely Marilyn E. Lorenzo from University of the Philippines Manila, Prof.Dr Keiko Nakamura and Dr. Kaoruko Seino from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU), Prof. Dr. Vo Van Thang, Dean of Faculty of Public Health, Director of Institute for Community Health research (ICHR) from Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy. Besides, the project also has the participation of some Ph.D. students in the department of Global Health Entrepreneurship, TMDU. The working program included sharing information of workforce for elderly care in some ASEAN countries and the elderly care policy of Japan, visiting health service facilities for the elderly and exploring  innovative technologies supporting elderly care in Japan.

At the end of the program, the proposal was finalized and submitted to the World Health Organization Centre for Health Development in Kobe, Japan. After getting official approval, the research is going to be conducted  in summer, 2018.

The ICHR, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy also affirmed its contribution and sharing information of similar research topics in ThuaThien Hue province through the counterpart funding.

 

Visiting and meeting the staffs at the Minami-Yamato nursing home, Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture

 

Visiting model and facilities for elderly care at Rehabilitation Department, Tsukuba Memorial Hospital, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.

 

Attending a medical consultation in Rehabilitation Department at Tsukuba Memorial Hospital, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan.