Nichcha Subdee

Implementing the HA technology in the hospital information system (HIS) will benefit patients and the hospital.
Patients
– Faster service: Healthcare providers can access the HIS anytime to retrieve patient data, whether it’s medical records or test results. This capability enhances healthcare providers’ ability to make faster decisions regarding…[Read more]

I want to improve my ability to recall details in listening, and I’ve noticed that multitasking undermines my listening performance. I often find myself multitasking, especially at work, and this varies depending on the topic and the person I’m speaking with. When dealing with my boss, I naturally give all my attention, especially concerning…[Read more]

Strongest: Self-regulation
Those around me have often noted my ability to maintain composure, especially when facing work-related challenges. I tend to stay calm and focus on finding solutions, showcasing my proficiency in controlling my behavior. Although I do experience moments of frustration when things go wrong, I prioritize understanding the…[Read more]

I don’t recall experiencing issues preserving confidentiality, integrity, or availability before. As a research assistant, our team and my professor use Dropbox to store our research data. My professor is the owner of the research folder and controls access by inviting specific individuals.

Regarding an incident in Thailand that highlights the…[Read more]

Your surveillance system is excellent. Your plan to generate the MCBRS is well thought out and comprehensively covers the system’s needs. I don’t have any other significant ideas to add to your system, but incorporating event-based surveillance through social media could likely enhance the early detection of Malaria, enabling faster response…[Read more]

I recommend including indicator-based surveillance as another type of surveillance in your Zika Virus monitoring system. Sentinel and syndromic surveillance are crucial for swift detection and response as you mentioned. Indicator-based surveillance, alongside these methods, will improve the system’s effectiveness for long-term monitoring. Regular…[Read more]

Personally, I think both leaders are doing well communication when facing with the spread of COVID-19. To explain each of them how good they are in terms of the six principles of CERC, the explanation is as follows:

Singapore

1. Be first: The leader quickly shared official information about the COVID-19 situation of the last 2 weeks when it…[Read more]

Great discussion Soe! and thank you for sharing the challenges facing the healthcare system in Myanmar. The need to bridge the trust gap between parallel health systems and promote collaboration is undoubtedly important and can bring positive change to Myanmar’s healthcare system.

Agree, radiological hazards not only rapidly affect human health but also have wide-ranging impacts on other aspects of human life, as well as on other organisms and the environment. Good discussion Phyo!

Among the five themes (team, transparency and trust, technology, techquity, and transformation), in my opinion, Thailand still lacks and needs improvement in techquity and transformation.

First, improving techquity to ensure that everyone in Thailand, regardless of their location or economic status, can access digital health resources equally, is…[Read more]

Totally agree, that COVID-19 still needs more research, closer monitoring, and international cooperation to prevent the recurrence of outbreak in the future.

Could you list the disease outbreaks that have been declared as the Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)?
= There have been several disease outbreaks that have been declared as PHEIC including the H1N1 influenza pandemic (2009), Ebola outbreaks in Western Africa (2013) and the Democratic Republic of Congo (2018), Poliomyelitis…[Read more]

According to the provided publication, the objectives of the Influenza surveillance system in Tanzania are estimating the burden of diseases caused by the Influenza virus and identifying any circulating viral strains with pandemic potential. For this topic discussion, the other two evaluation indicators that will be discussed are relevance and…[Read more]

We cannot deny that IT is essential to enhance the outbreak investigation process at present, and how can IT be involved in improving the outbreak investigation is described in the following:

Steps of outbreak investigation

1. Verification and Preparation
– Electronic medical records (EMR) help healthcare professionals and staff obtain quicker…[Read more]

In the article, there are several interesting digital technologies that enhance the surveillance of COVID-19. Some of them I have heard of and used before. However, for this discussion, I would like to focus on Stanford Medicine.

In 2020, due to the limited test kits and slow response in the US, Stanford Medicine researchers and collaborative…[Read more]

I love the idea of health education materials and health talks that you mentioned. Providing facts about the disease and what people can do to prevent it will undoubtedly help reduce its spread and increase awareness among the general population.

The monkeypox can spread in humans mostly through direct contact from skin to skin or with contaminated materials. The infected persons would have rash, fever, and swollen lymph nodes as the symptoms. According to the article provided, the answers to each question are as follows:

1. How can surveillance help to detect and control the disease?

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Based on my experience as a research assistant, the first step in conducting research is to submit all documents (such as a proposal, consent forms, case record forms, questionnaires, data sharing agreements, research collaboration agreements, etc.) to the research ethics review committee. These documents must address all the processes and…[Read more]

A health information professional must have an awareness of the code of ethics for this position. The solutions to each question in this scenario are provided below:

– What should you do?
Maintaining the patient’s confidentiality is essential. A health information professional cannot violate patient confidentiality by sharing a patient’s health…[Read more]