A5105354263- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
- Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
- Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Health, Medicine and Society
- Social Work Education and Practice
- Inclusion and Disability in Education and Sport
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Research studies in Vietnam
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Regional Development and Environment
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Literature, Film, and Journalism Analysis
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Ethics in Business and Education
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
National Ageing Research Institute
2021-2024
University of South Australia
2020-2023
Hanoi Medical University
2022
Health Strategy and Policy Institute
2022
Ministry of Health
2022
Swinburne University of Technology
2022
Uniwersytet SWPS
2015-2022
The Royal Melbourne Hospital
2021
Vietnam National University, Hanoi
2014-2016
Hanoi University
2015
Abstract Background Dementia is a global public health priority. The World Health Organization adopted Global Action Plan on Dementia, with dementia awareness This study examined the knowledge, attitudes, and self-confidence skills required for providing care among primary providers in Vietnam. Methods A cross-sectional was conducted 405 who worked at commune stations district centers eight provinces across Results results showed that had poor knowledge little confidence but more positive...
Background A rapidly aging population, a shifting disease burden and the ongoing threat of infectious outbreaks pose major concerns for Vietnam’s health care system. Health disparities are evident in many parts country, especially rural areas, population faces inequitable access to patient-centered care. Vietnam must therefore explore implement advanced solutions provision care, with view reducing pressures on system simultaneously. The use digital technologies (DHTs) may be one these...
Background Providing care for people with dementia (PwD) without sufficient understanding of the condition might negatively affect wellbeing caregivers, given lengthy and progressive nature disease. The iSupport developed by World Health Organization (WHO) is a self-administered training manual caregivers PwD, adaptable to local cultures contexts. This needs translation adaptation produce culturally appropriate version use in Indonesia. study reports outcomes lessons learnt from our content...
The initial findings from 230 questionnaires' survey and 36 interviews, in which informants are CWD, children with non-disabilities (CWND), parents of teachers school settings, stated as: (a) the general understanding disability is based on medical model individual rather than social model, such understandings contribute great impacts to CWD's experiences their daily life contexts particular; (b) most important difficulties CWD experience at those learning facilities, empathy student peers...
Behavioural activation (BA) is an effective treatment for depression; however, it unclear if can be used to manage pain.To conduct a scoping review of primary research that reported using BA support people living with chronic pain understand how had been in relation pain. In addition, we wanted whether there were any changes pain, and who delivered BA.Primary published English.We searched seven databases MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, Emcare, PsycINFO, CINAHL, Scopus Web Science, research. No initial...
From the survey responses and policy analysis, initial findings on this paper present some aspects of knowledge, attitude practice (KAP) disability which are presented as following: Firstly, there is a significant changes in legal documents social policies related to Vietnam, especially from 2006, terms its name contents for improving life PWD with inclusive approach, however meaning not clear policies. Secondly, understanding mainly based medical/individual model focuses disability's causes...
Abstract Background Vietnam has decided to develop an integrated national action plan that integrates dementia into existing non‐communicable diseases (NCD) initiatives. Prior formulating effective plan, however, reliable information on current situation of care, treatment and support in is needed. This study was conducted better understand the context, barriers opportunities for improving guide development. Method A desk review using Situational Analysis Desk Review Topic developed by...
Dementia is a global public health priority with an estimated prevalence of 150 million by 2050, nearly two-thirds whom will live in the Asia-Pacific region. creates significant care needs for people disease, their families, and carers. iSupport self-help platform developed World Health Organization (WHO) to provide education, skills training, support dementia It has been adapted some contexts (Australia, India, Netherlands, Portugal). Carers using existing versions have identified need more...
This study was conducted to assess Vietnam's dementia service delivery.Using WHO methodology, website searches of key organisations focused on three aspects healthcare system: (1) Health and social workforce; (2) Services, supports treatment programs; (3) Promotion awareness understanding. Data were analysed using content analysis.While members the workforce receive some education in competencies during their training, skill-mix staff current appears inadequate address complex needs people...
This article reviews the spread of English to Viet Nam since 1950s, analyzing important policies which have influenced role in Nam. The review indicates that is used for both international and intra-national communication, a prominent feature being growing use as medium instruction (EMI). We argue it not appropriate frame status using English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL)–English-as-a-second-language (ESL) binary, but moving towards lingua franca (ELF) an language (EIL). However, current ELF...
In spite of the long history, social work-oriented activities, Vietnam's work education dates back to 1980s as policy Doi Moi (Renew) was applied which required comprehensive and systematic transformation in Vietnam.In early 1990s, some academic institutions Vietnam introduced subjects curriculum trained students related programs.However, such training not focused dispersed, really emerged 2004 when Ministry Education Training approved national for work.At turn 2010, Government supported...
Historically, research questions have been posed by the pharmaceutical industry or researchers, with little involvement of consumers and healthcare professionals.To determine what about medicine use are important to people living dementia their care team whether they previously answered research.The James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership process was followed. A national Australian qualitative survey on in conducted (people carers including family, friends) professionals. Survey...
In the early 1990s, some academic institutions in Vietnam introduced subject of social work into their curricula and began training students related programs. The was, however, not internally coherent, education only really emerged 2004, when Ministry Education Training approved national curriculum field. 2010, government recognized urgent need for professionals to solve various problems build public welfare, democracy, socialist state. Since then, Vietnam’s has developed rapidly. Currently...
Abstract Background Vietnam is facing rapid population ageing, with one in four Vietnamese citizens being over 60 years old by 2050. This has contributed to a boom of chronic and non‐communicable diseases, such as dementia. In order develop national dementia plan recommended the World Health Organization (WHO) increase preparedness healthcare system tackle dementia, situational analysis current services related needed. Method late 2019, we conducted desk review Vietnam, focusing on health...
<p><span lang="EN-US">Social research has attracted significant attention in Vietnam during recent years with more questions and discussions about how to promote the outputs publications this area. However, there is limited information knowledge attitudes of social researchers for ethics Vietnam. This paper aims assess A survey 1200 questionnaires, through convenience sampling, was sent either printed copies or email universities institutions Our response rate 65% (782), mean...
Vietnam is on the rapid urbanization process and wide employment changes nationwide which leads to impacts inter-regional migrations, especially rural-urban flows. Recent research papers social policy current trends migration also found that makes problems in urban life for migrants as well. This paper aims at identifying inclusive of contemporary through their daily experiences, both living working settings. The experience being observed Hanoi Ho Chi Minh City. initial findings expose trend...
At the moment, there is about 13 million of ethnic minorities living in urban areas Vietnam, facing difficulties on their daily life. In order to improve life quality, narrow gap between and majority this paper aims at identifying welfare accessibilities by terms housing, health care services, employment services public as well; proposing solutions for improving such conditions have better urban. Based sustainable livelihood framework theoretical approach, survey with 600 minorities, age 18...
This article is a part of research project supported by Vietnam National University-Hanoi about the social welfare ethnic people in urban and industrial zones, aims at identifying describing life experiences these groups urbanization process. Shreds evidence from analysing network, connection, interaction participants their living working places, it found that minorities face difficulties setting new context. However, they tend to build cohesion be satisfied with conditions meet objectives...