Phyo

Having data standards for clinical research is advantageous in the health sector because researcher or institutions can study the dataset and results of their counterparts’s research projects. Those were maintained in a standard set of formats and codes so that every researcher is able to follow the study to understand the findings and compare t…[Read more]

I will consider getting rid of recording the redundant information on CRF. In the sample format, I believe noting the client’s BMI is unnecessary after weight and height are recorded. BMI can be calculated simply from patients’ weight and height using electronic software.

I only got involved in some small research which former non-government organizations organized. Almost all the research was correlated with public health activities such as identifying health-seeking behaviour and practice, disease prevention and access to health care, hygiene promotion, environmental health etc. As I mentioned in the previous…[Read more]

We experienced common challenges such as data validation, documentation of analysis plan, etc for data management workflow although we applied different research methods. However, it is truly inspiring the way you appropriately handled the data management process from the beginning till the end. I understand that some of the important elements…[Read more]

When I learned in the lectures on the data management process of clinical trials, it was quite systematic in handling and managing research data with proper workflow and availability of designated staff. In comparison to the community survey that I conducted before, it did not meet some of the standards and practices which are required to achieve…[Read more]

When I worked in the former organization, we conducted community survey data for determining knowledge, attitude and practice of local population behaviour regarding non-communicable diseases, reproductive and child health and WASH. The data were collected by survey questionnaires through volunteers, supervised by our organizational…[Read more]

My apologies for the belated attempt in this week’s discussion.

1. Why was the author interested in investigating the suicide problem in Thailand during the time?

The researcher would like to identify the significant factors influencing the suicide rates in Thailand. It was based on the fact that the number of suicide cases had been rising, with…[Read more]

• What are possible reasons locations in epidemiological research have not been incorporated as much as other components in epidemiological research? How can spatial epidemiology be considered as an interdisciplinary science?
Locations and area studies are not considered at the same level as other determinants in epidemiology. There were s…[Read more]

1. How can the decision tree model be integrated into clinical practice to assist surgeons in preoperative planning and decision-making?
We can apply the model in a clinical decision-support system to assist surgeons in planning and decision-making. After collection appropriate patient informations, the potential risks and complications will be…[Read more]

1. What additional factors should be considered to identify barriers and unmet needs in health information seeking among youth for HIV/STI and RH than in the paper?
I will consider effective communication channels to reach the target group, such as social media and technology platforms, to identify the gaps in delivering health information to…[Read more]

Your final assignment project/dashboard is quite informative and valuable for users. What I like about your dashboard is that it comprises several visualization charts, such as scorecards, bubble charts, bar charts, line charts, etc., to display the respective figures regarding COVID-19 information. Appropriate use of a control button to select a…[Read more]

Please find my Covid-19 dashboard for the final assignment in the below link. There were three menu tabs on the main dashboard representing the three pages. On the first page, the general trend of confirmed cases, recovered cases and mortality cases were described. Different charts such as bar chart, bubble chart, area chart, etc. were applied…[Read more]

The image below is the visualization chart of my weekly assignment.

I explored a WHO SEAR COVID-19 data visualisation dashboard representing 11 countries (India, Indonesia, Thailand, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Maldives, Bhutan, Timor Leste, and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea). The dashboard can be found in the link b…[Read more]

The infographic below is my third-week assignment.

This is my assignment infographic, which reflects on the personal health information that I learned in the course.
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I learned this in week 2, the code of ethics in health informatics.
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The image below is what I learned in the AI and ethics course this week.

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I elaborated on the statement, “One should always use two-sided P values”, which is presented in No. 14 on page 342.
Whereas two-sided P values are commonly used in practice, the advantage of using one-sided P values is that there are fewer subjects and resources to underpin significance. Two-tailed P values divide the significance level and it…[Read more]