TRUNG TÂM NGHIÊN CỨU VÀ ĐÀO TẠO PHÁT TRIỂN CỘNG ĐỒNG
RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (RTCCD)
TRUNG TÂM NGHIÊN CỨU VÀ ĐÀO TẠO PHÁT TRIỂN CỘNG ĐỒNG
RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTRE FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (RTCCD)
Validation of three psychometric instruments for screening for perinatal common mental disorders in men in the north of Vietnam
Author : Thach Duc Tran a , b , ⁎ , Tuan Tran a , Jane Fisher
Year : 2011
Area : Mental Health
Background: Perinatal non-psychotic common mental disorders (PCMDs) are less well recognised in men than in women. However, there are adverse consequences of PCMD for men, their partners and their infants. There is a need for simple, readily administered screening tools for use in research and primary health care for men, including in low income settings. […]
Psychological and Social Factors Associated with Late Pregnancy Iron Deficiency Anaemia in Rural Viet Nam: A Population-Based Prospective Study
Author : Thach Duc Tran 1,2,3* , Beverley-Ann Biggs 4,5 , Tuan Tran 1 , Gerard J. Casey 4 , Sarah Hanieh 4 , Julie Anne Simpson 6 , Terence Dwyer 7 , Jane Fisher
Year : 2013
Area : Maternal & Child Health
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationships between psychological and social factors and late pregnancy IDA among pregnant women in rural Viet Nam. Methods: Pregnant women from 50 randomly-selected communes within Ha Nam province were recruited and assessed at 12 – 20 weeks gestation (Wave 1, W1). They were followed up […]
Impact on Infants’ Cognitive Development of Antenatal Exposure to Iron Deficiency Disorder and Common Mental Disorders
Author : Thach Duc Tran 1,2,3 * , Beverley-Ann Biggs 4 , Tuan Tran 1 , Julie Anne Simpson 5 , Sarah Hanieh 4 , Terence Dwyer 6 , Jane Fisher 2,3
Year : 2013
Area : Mental Health
Abstract Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the effects of antenatal exposure to iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and common mental disorders (CMD) on cognitive development of 6 months old infants in a developing country. Methods: A prospective population-based study in a rural province in Vietnam, which enrolled pregnant women at 12–20 weeks […]
Mid-term Review Report: Maternity Waiting Homes in Cao Bang province
Author : Nguyen Van Ha, Tran Thi Thu Ha, Huynh Quynh Chi, Van Mai Dung, Vo Kim Hue, Tran Tuan
Year : 2014
Area : Maternal & Child Health
The districts of Bao Lam and Bao Lac, where Tay, Nung and H’mong ethnic groups reside, are very difficult to access due to challenging terrain and dangerous transportation. Among the ethnic groups, the H’mong people account for around 90% of the population. The prevalence of home deliveries without the support of a health worker is […]
Thinking Healthy Program for Vietnam
Author : Jane Fisher 1* , Hau Nguyen 1 , Priya Mannava 2 , Ha Tran 3 , Thao Dam 3 , Huong Tran 3 , Thach Tran 1,3 , Kelly Durrant 2 , Atif Rahman 4 and Stanley Luchters 2,5,6,
Year : 2014
Area : Maternal & Child Health
Abstract Background: Depression and anxiety are prevalent among women in low- and lower-middle income countries who are pregnant or have recently given birth. There is promising evidence that culturally-adapted, evidence-informed, perinatal psycho-educational programs implemented in local communities are effective in reducing mental health problems. The Thinking Healthy Program (THP) has proved effective in Pakistan. The […]
