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The edutainment program on knowledge, perception, and uptake of cervical cancer screening among Muslim women in Southern Thailand: a quasi experimental study
IntroductionCervical cancer is a significant global health concern and is the third most common cancer in women. Owing to their religious beliefs,...
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Epidemiological Profile of Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Diseases in the Outpatient Department at Thung Song Hospital, a General Hospital in Southern Thailand, from 2016 to 2019
The demand for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) care significantly contributes to the workload in outpatient departments (OPDs) worldwide, including...
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Dietary diversity and micronutrient adequacy among women of reproductive age: a cross-sectional study in Southern Thailand
IntroductionAdequate nutritional intake of both macronutrients and micronutrients is essential for maintaining good health throughout life,...
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Geographical inequality in service utilization for primary aldosteronism screening: spatial epidemiological study in Southern Thailand
BackgroundPrimary aldosteronism (PA), the most common cause of secondary hypertension is considered as a “major public health issue” due to higher...
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Prevalence and risk factors for vitamin D insufficiency in 6-12-month-old infants: a cross-sectional study in Southern Thailand
BackgroundVitamin D is an essential micronutrient for bone mineralization and bone growth in children. There have been few studies to date of vitamin...
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Epidemiology of hip fractures in Thailand
SummaryThis retrospective study examining hip fracture incidence, hip fracture trends, and the annual hospitalization costs for hip fractures in a...
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Predictors and a scoring model for maternal near-miss and maternal death in Southern Thailand: a case-control study
PurposeTo identify predictors and develop a scoring model to predict maternal near-miss (MNM) and maternal mortality.
MethodsA case–control study of...
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Seroprevalence of anti-Toxocara canis antibodies and associated risk factors among dog owners in the rural community of Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand
BackgroundHuman toxocariasis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the Toxocara canis and T. cati nematodes larvae. Dog owners are at a higher...
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Identifying villages and breeding habitats for dengue transmission in Thailand: insights from long-term larval surveys
BackgroundIn Thailand, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) regularly performs visual larval surveys throughout the country to monitor dengue...
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Map** Risk of Nipah Virus Transmission from Bats to Humans in Thailand
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus that can pose a serious threat to human and livestock health. Old-world fruit bats ( Pteropus spp. ) are the...
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Self-rated physical and mental health among older adults 80 years and older: cross-sectional results from a National community sample in Thailand
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to assess the self-reported physical health (SRPH) and self-reported mental health (SRMH) of older adults 80...
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Five years of post-validation surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in Thailand
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) validated Thailand in 2017 as having eliminated lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public health problem...
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Prevalence and associated factors of depressive symptoms among patients with cancer receiving radiotherapy in southern Thailand: a university hospital-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundDepression in patients with cancer is frequently underestimated and causes major suffering to patients and families. This study purposed to...
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Risk Factors for Venous Thromboembolism in Cervical Cancer: A Retrospective Case–Control Study in Southern Thailand
PurposeStudies published so far have focused on gynecologic cancer and reported that adenocarcinoma cell type and late-stage are prognostic factors...
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Pattern of uveitis in a referral ophthalmology center in Northeastern Thailand
PurposeTo report the characteristics and epidemiology of uveitis in a university-based referral center in northeastern Thailand and review the...
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Gender differences in estimated excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in Thailand
BackgroundThere is a limited body of research specifically examining gender inequality in excess mortality and its variations across age groups and...
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Investigating the spatiotemporal patterns and clustering of attendances for mental health services to inform policy and resource allocation in Thailand
BackgroundMental illness poses a substantial global public health challenge, including in Thailand, where exploration of access to mental health...
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Multi-sector Development of Measures and Interventions to Prevent New Smokers Among Youths Living in Underprivileged Housing Projects in Thailand
The purpose of this research is to develop preventive measures against smoking among youths living in Baan Eua Athon , underprivileged housing...
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Molecular characteristics of hereditary red blood cell membrane disorders in Thailand: a multi-center registry
Red blood cell (RBC) membrane disorders represent a significant category of hereditary hemolytic anemia; however, information from Southeast Asia is...
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General population-based study on preferences towards end-of-life care in Southern Thailand: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundEnd-of-life care preferences are potentially due to individual choice and feature variation due to culture and beliefs. This study aims to...