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    Cost-utility analysis of an alcohol policy in Thailand: a case study of a random breath testing intervention

    Road traffic injuries are a major concern worldwide, with Thailand facing high accident mortality rates. Drunk driving is a key factor that requires countermeasures. Random breath testing (RBT) and mass media ...

    Polathep Vichitkunakorn, Roongnapa Khampang in BMC Health Services Research (2024)

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    Metabolic syndrome in Thai adolescents and associated factors: the Thai National Health Examination Survey V (NHES V)

    Presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in early life may influence cardiovascular outcome later in adulthood. There is limited data regarding MetS among Thai adolescents. This study aimed to estimate the preval...

    Sirinapa Siwarom, Wichai Aekplakorn, Kwanchai Pirojsakul in BMC Public Health (2021)

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    Does husband’s alcohol consumption increase the risk of domestic violence during the pregnancy and postpartum periods in Nepalese women?

    Domestic violence against women during pregnancy and the postpartum period not only violates the human rights of women but also harms on the health of both mother and child. Domestic violence is entrenching in...

    Narayan Bhatta, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Ishwari Rajbhandari in BMC Public Health (2021)

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    Health status and associated factors of HIV-infected patients in Kunming, China

    To assess health status of HIV-positive patients and to examine its predictors in Kunming, China.

    **g Li, Chao Wu, Chen Suo, Huijun Zhou, Tian Lu, Lin Lu in Quality of Life Research (2020)

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    Binge-drinking and household role’s associations with prevalence of domestic violence: findings from the Thailand smoking and drinking behaviour survey 2017

    Alcohol consumption is associated with domestic violence, but the extent that binge-drinking and the household role of drinkers strengthens this association is unknown. We assessed the extent that binge-drinki...

    Wit Wichaidit in Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy (2020)

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    Clusters of alcohol and drug use and other health-risk behaviors among Thai secondary school students: a latent class analysis

    Alcohol and drug use and other health-risk behaviors tend to cluster together among adolescents and contribute a large amount of harm to both themselves and to others. This paper aims to characterize secondary...

    Sawitri Assanangkornchai, **g Li, Edward McNeil, Darika Saingam in BMC Public Health (2018)

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    Can socio-economic differences explain low expectation of health services among HIV patients compared to non-HIV counterparts?

    The health service of China has encountered significant challenges due to inequalities in socio-economic determinants of health. HIV patients are known to suffer from social stigma, and may receive inadequate ...

    **g Li, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Lin Lu, Le Cai, **g You in BMC Public Health (2016)