Panyada Cholsakhon

My chosen spot for making an improvement will be “Race”. There are many human races which mainly based on geographical or biological characteristics, such as Caucasian or White, African or Black, Asian, Latin American, and others. However, the provided CRF created an open-ended question (a Blank) for race, which participants need to fill out by…[Read more]

Dear Ajarns and friends!! This is my summary of the last week and thank you for sharing your amazing and informative works.
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Based on my experience, I have never collected data related to patients or clients before, only studying with the hospital staff, which was less complicated than with the clients. Moreover, my project used paper-based questionnaires without the need for technical skills. However, there are several steps that I want to go back and correct.

First,…[Read more]

1. Purpose of data collection: For research, for public health surveillance, or others.

I used to do the data collection as a part of my thesis project during my study (Emergency and Critical Care Nursing) in Portugal. My thesis topic is related to the quality of working life and resilience among nurses in pediatric settings during COVID-19…[Read more]

Dear Ajarns and friends,
Here is my summary of week3…link >> https://snipboard.io/AnmZ4l.jpg
Thank you for sharing your wonderful works!!!!

Dear Ajarns and Friends, Here is my summary of week2. Thanks for sharing yours. Love your all presentations!!!

thanks for the tips ka, that’s really helpful!!

Dear Ajarns and friends, here is my infographic!!! and thanks for sharing yours!!
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*What intervention(s) you are considering in your modelling and how it will be added to the model structure?

Since I chose dengue as my topic, I would like to describe about vaccine that I chose for the intervention of my modelling.

Providing dengue vaccine to the susceptible individual will help induce immunity against the dengue virus in those…[Read more]

*What model structure would the disease you are interested be and please start adjusting the R code to that structure.

My interested disease discussed in the previous session was Dengue Fever. The model structure that I would like to develop for my topic is SEIR (Susceptible-Exposure-Infected-Recovered). I would like to use this model to describe…[Read more]

– The disease topic: Dengue Fever

– Scope of the research: Country level, Thailand

– Research Question: What are the specific climate factors such as temperature, humidity and rainfall that influence the transmission dynamic of Dengue fever in Thailand.

– Rationale: Per the WHO, Dengue as one of the top ten threats to public health and the…[Read more]

From my experience as a clinical nurse, the ethical principles contributing to control policies during COVID-19 in my workplace are:

1. Justice: Since during the pandemic, only certain units in my hospital can admit COVID-19 patients, and some wards consistently receive heavier workloads due to having negative pressure rooms. Therefore, with the…[Read more]

In Thailand, the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) scheme, commonly referred to as the “30-baht” or “gold card” scheme, requires a copayment of 30 baht per visit. It is the largest of the three healthcare programs providing universal healthcare to the country’s citizens. The scheme covers the majority of the population and is directly funded by the…[Read more]

In my opinion, Thailand’s healthcare sector is undergoing the development in digital health transformation and still lacks personnel specialised in health informatics. From my years of experience in healthcare, traditional methods of care have gradually been replaced by modern technology. Previously, many institutions made health informatics a…[Read more]

I do agree that IT workforce in healthcare may receive lower salaries compared to working in other sectors. That is one reason why skilled IT workforce leave the healthcare sector. Thanks for sharing, Khan Weerapat. I think as health informatician is very important in this era. Offering fair payment as well as a clear career path is a great…[Read more]

For me, if I am the person in charge of a dataset, whether to share data depends on the situation. I would definitely share the data if it provides benefits for the population’s well-being as the data can lead to new insights, discoveries, and innovations. For example, when data can help predict potential risks that induce diseases like cancer or…[Read more]

I find it intersting that the challenges faced in Myanmar quite similar with the concerns voiced by nursing staff at my workplace regarding the adoption of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems. In my opinion, the advantages and disadvantages of implementing EMR systems can be outlined as follows:
 
Advantages:
 
– Time Efficiency and Patient S…[Read more]

From the article, I agree with all the challenges provided about Big Health Data for improving the treatment and outcomes for cardiovascular patients. There are some suggestions based on my opinion for coping with those challenges, described as follows:

1. Missing data: Missing data can compromise data integrity and lead to misinterpretation. A…[Read more]

Hi Teerawat. Your suggestion is so meaningful. Public awareness campaign is interesting and I think it can help people understand more of health facilities and use the benefit for its service more appropriately. Also, promote the use of telemedicine for minor ailments or for initial consultations can reduce the burden of the overcrowded hospital…[Read more]

Everyone has explained very clearly about fighting corruption. I also agree with all the points recommended in this article.
Firstly, concerning stakeholders: It is impossible to advocate for what is right without collaboration among key individuals in each system. Identifying corruption requires consensus and understanding. I also agree that…[Read more]