Safe motherhood initiative project: Final Project Evaluation
Author : TTT.Ha, TD.Dung, TTT.Huong, NTT.Trang, T.Tuan
Year : 2006
Area : Maternal & Child Health
Under the support of the Royal Netherlands Embassy (RNE), the Ministry of Health Vietnam (MOH) developed the National Plan on Safe Motherhood that was approved by the Minister of Health on November 5, 2003. The National Plan on Safe Motherhood (SMNP) consists of two phases of implementation. Phase I of the National Plan (2003-2005) aims […]
Psychometric and cognitive validation of a social capital measurement tool in Peru and Vietnam
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Social capital is a relatively new concept which has attracted significant attention in recent years . No consensus has yet been reached on how to measure social capital, resulting in a large number of different tools available. While psychometric validation methods such as factor analysis have been used by few studies to access the internal validity of some tools, these techniques rely on data already collected by therefore not capable of eliciting what the questions are actually measuring
Participatory child poverty assessment in rural Vietnam
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The objective of the current study was to understand adults and children’s perceptions of the causes and consequences of child poverty in rural Vietnam using a variety of participatory mthods.
Validity and reliability of the self-reporting questionnaire 20 Items in Vietnam
Author : T Tuan, T Harpham, NT Huong
Year : 2004
Area : Mental Health
The demand for the inclusion of a mental health measure for general health and well-being surveys in developing countries is increasing. There have even been calls for mental health to be added to the influential Demographic and Health Surveys. To meet this demand, the World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended Self-reporting Questionnaire 20 items (SRQ 20) has […]
Young lives study: Vietnam Tracking Survey Report 2004
Author : TTT.Ha, TD.Thach, T.Tuan, T.Harpham
Year : 2004
Area : Maternal & Child Health
The Young Lives project is a 15-year longitudinal study on child poverty carried out in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam. In each of the countries, 2000 index children aged around one year and 1000 children aged around eight-years are surveyed. (http://www.younglives.org.uk) (Tuan et al., 2003). Attrition in longitudinal study results in diminishing numbers of respondents […]