Angkana Lekagul

ORCID: 0000-0002-7335-9028
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Research Areas
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Microbial infections and disease research
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections

Ministry of Public Health
2018-2024

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2018-2021

University of London
2018-2020

Background Rising global concern about antimicrobial resistance has drawn attention to the use of antibiotics in livestock. Understanding current usage these animals is essential for effective interventions on optimisation antibiotic use. However, date few studies have been conducted low- and middle-income countries. This study aimed explore estimate total amount used pig production Thailand. Methods was a mixed-methods including cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey 84 farmers,...

10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001918 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Global Health 2020-02-01

Background The Thailand National Strategic Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) 2017–2021, endorsed by the Thai Cabinet in 2016, aims to increase public knowledge about antibiotics and AMR awareness 20% 2021. This study assesses prevalence of use, clinical indications sources; access information related AMR; factors level among adult population. Methods An module was developed embedded into 2017 Health Welfare Survey; a cross-sectional, two-stage stratified sampling, nationally...

10.1371/journal.pone.0220990 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2019-08-09

Abstract Background Lack of knowledge and awareness on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) can result in irrational use antibiotics, which is one the major drivers AMR. One goal Thailand National Strategic Plan AMR (2017-2021) a 20% increase public antibiotic by 2021. This study assesses use, level factors associated with their Thai population 2019. It compares findings similar national survey 2017. Methods An module was integrated into Health Welfare Survey, biennial household conducted...

10.1186/s12889-021-12237-y article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2021-11-29

Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), recognised as a serious and growing threat to global health, is promoted by multiple drivers, including antibiotic use in the livestock sector. Thus, understanding factors influencing production essential design implementation of effective interventions reduce AMR. This qualitative study aimed explore experiences views key actors associated with antibiotics for pig farming Thailand, from local farmers officers central government...

10.1186/s13756-020-00865-9 article EN cc-by Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2021-01-06

Viroj Tangcharoensathien and colleagues apply the “triangle that moves mountain” to analyse co-production of evidence for health policy making in Thailand

10.1136/bmj.m4669 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ 2021-02-15

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), one of the major global threats to human security, has serious negative consequences for both health and economies. Excessive inappropriate uses antibiotics are main drivers emergence resistant bacterial strains. In Thailand, have been used in citrus production since 2012 treat greening disease or Huanglongbing disease, despite no being registered use mandarin. This raises concerns about irrational antibiotics, which can cause AMR.To assess status mandarin...

10.1371/journal.pone.0225172 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2019-11-13

Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior are significant risk factors for various non-communicable diseases. Bangkok, Thailand's capital, is one of the fastest-growing metropolitans in Southeast Asia. Few studies have investigated epidemiology physical activity among Bangkok residents. This study aims to investigate prevalence combined patterns residents examine relationships between participants' characteristics movement patterns.We analyzed data from nationally representative 2021 Health...

10.1371/journal.pone.0292222 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-10-04

Abstract Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), recognised as a serious and growing threat to global health, is driven by antibiotic use. Understanding factors influencing use essential design implement effective interventions reduce unnecessary AMR. This study aims explore the practices views of key actors associated with antibiotics for pig farming in Thailand, from local farmers officers central government institutions. Methods: A total 31 in-depth interviews were conducted (n=13),...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-71593/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2020-09-24
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