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Item Metadata only Trends in behavioral and biological risk factors for non-communicable diseases among adults in Bhutan: results from cross-sectional surveys in 2007, 2014, and 2019(2023-01-01) Pengpid S.; Peltzer K.; Mahidol UniversityBackground: The study aimed to evaluate trends in the prevalence and correlates of risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs; low physical activity, insufficient fruit/vegetable intake, current tobacco use, problem alcohol use, diabetes..., hypertension, increased total cholesterol, and obesity) in Bhutan. Methods: Three repeat cross-sectional Bhutan STEPS surveys (N = 9,281) in 2007, 2014, and 2019 were analyzed. Results: The proportion of people with 3–8 NCD risk factors significantly decreasedItem Metadata only Prevalence and correlates of multiple non-communicable diseases risk factors among male and female adults in Sudan: results of the first national STEPS survey in 2016(2022-01-01) Pengpid S.; Mahidol UniversityBackground: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are on the rise in low-and middle-income countries. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and correlates of multiple NCD risk factors (inadequate fruit and vegetable intake, low physical...,722 participants who were between the ages of 18-69 years old individuals (median age=36 years) that took part in the “2016 Sudan STEPS survey.” Results: In all, 34.2% had 0-1 NCD risk factor, 33.5% 2 risk factors, and 32.4% 3 or more NCD risk factors. In adjustedItem Metadata only Trends in Behavioral and Biological Non-Communicable Diseases Risk Factors among Adults in Mongolia: Results from National Cross-Sectional Surveys in 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2019(2023-01-01) Pengpid S.; Mahidol UniversityBackground: Understanding national trends in noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors may have health policy implications. We aimed to evaluate trends in the prevalence and correlates of eight risk factors for NCD from 2005 to 2019 in Mongolia.... Methods: Cross-sectional data were analyzed from 9,356 individuals (15-64/69 yr, mean age=37.3 yr) who participated in the Mongolia STEPS 2005, 2009, 2013 or 2019 surveys and had complete measurement of the risk factor for NCD. Results: The proportionItem Metadata only Trends in bio-behavioural risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adults in Sao Tome and Principe(2023-01-01) Pengpid S.; Peltzer K.; Mahidol UniversityBackground: Understanding national trends in risk factors of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) may have health policy implications. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence and social and demographic factors associated with risk factors... to structured interviews, physical and biochemical measures. Logistic regressions were applied to estimate predictors of NCD risk factors. Results: Having three to seven NCD risk factors significantly decreased among men but not women from 36.6% in 2008 to 26Item Metadata only Behavioural and biological risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adults in Cabo Verde: a repeated cross-sectional study of the 2007 and 2020 national community-based surveys(2023-08-23) Pengpid S.; Peltzer K.; Mahidol UniversityOBJECTIVE: The aim of the study is to estimate trends in the prevalence and associated factors of non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors in adults from 2007 to 2020 in Cabo Verde. DESIGN: Population-based cross-sectional study. SETTING...: Nationally representative samples of adult population in Cabo Verde from the 2007 and 2020 STEPwise approach to NCD risk factor surveillance (STEPS) surveys. PARTICIPANTS: The sample included 1760 adults in 2007 and 3721 in 2020. OUTCOME MEASURES: IncludedItem Metadata only Loneliness is associated with poor mental health, social-environmental factors, and health risk behaviours among national samples of in-school adolescents in four Caribbean countries(2022-01-01) Pengpid S.; Peltzer K.; Mahidol University, social-environmental risk factors and health risk behaviours. Results show the importance of taking loneliness into account in a number of mental, social, and physical health factors....The goal of the study was to estimate associations of loneliness with poor mental health, social-environmental and health risk behaviour indicators among adolescents in the Caribbean. Cross-sectional national ‘Global School-Based Student HealthItem Metadata only Prevalence and correlates of behavioural risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adolescents in Thailand: Results of a national school survey in 2015(2022-12-21) Pengpid S.; Mahidol UniversityItem Metadata only Meal skipping among adolescents in the Philippines: prevalence, associated factors, and associations with dietary, mental health, and health risk behavioural outcomes(2025-04-12) Pengpid S.; Peltzer K.; Nguyen-Thi T.T.; Jayasvasti I.; Pengpid S.; Mahidol UniversityBACKGROUND: Meal skipping is poorly understood among adolescents in Southeast Asia. The study aimed to investigate the type of and any meal skipping prevalence, its associated factors (sociodemographic and protective) and associations between meal... skipping types and dietary, mental, and various health risk behaviour outcomes among school adolescents in the Philippines. METHOD: The 2019 Philippines Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS), a nationally representative survey of teenagers agedItem Metadata only Factors associated with single and multiple suicide attempts in adolescents attending school in Argentina: National cross-sectional survey in 2018(2022-07-07) Pengpid S.; Peltzer K.; Mahidol Universitysocial or environmental risk factors, students with seven or eight social or environmental risk factors had higher odds of MSA; compared with students who had zero or one health risk behaviours, students with six or more health risk behaviours had higher...Background Factors associated with single suicide attempts (SSA) and multiple suicide attempts (MSA) may differ. Aims The study aimed to assess the factors associated with MSA in adolescents with a history of suicide attempts during the past 12Item Metadata only Time-varying lifestyle and mental-ill health risk factors for the longitudinal development of daily activity limitations among middle-aged and older adults in Thailand(2024-01-01) Anantanasuwong D.; Pengpid S.; Peltzer K.; Anantanasuwong D.; Mahidol UniversityThe aim of this study was to assess the longitudinal association between lifestyle factors, mental ill-health indicators and activities of daily living (ADL) disability among ageing adults in Thailand. We analyzed the cohort data of participants... measurement of lifestyle factors, mental health indicators, and ADL disability between three survey waves, we conducted a Generalized Estimate Equation Analysis (GEE). The proportion of ADL disability increased from 3.8 % in 2015 to 7.0 % in 2020. In the final