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Publication Metadata only Contextual influences on obstetric morbidity and related care seeking behaviour in Thailand(2009-01-01) Sharad Kumar Sharma; Panee Vong-Ek; Department of Health Services; Mahidol UniversityThis study examines the association of individual and community-level characteristics with obstetric morbidity and care seeking behaviour in Thailand. Community characteristics have been recognized to shape individual health, but there have been... was associated with the likelihood of reporting the morbidity and seeking appropriate care. The findings suggest that community factors should be taken into consideration while implementing programmes to improve maternal health. Copyright © 2009 SAGE Publications.Item Metadata only Suicidal ideation and associated factors among clients of primary care and religious care centers in Thailand(2022-04-01) Peltzer K.; Pengpid S.; Mahidol UniversityIntroduction: Suicidal ideation is a public health concern. The percentage of prevalence of suicidal ideation found among attendees of primary and religious care centers in Thailand is unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate suicidal ideation... and associated factors among clients of primary care and religious care centers in Thailand. Methods: In a cross-sectional interview survey, 1214 consecutively sampled adult clients from three religious and three primary care centers participated in the studyPublication Metadata only Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults living in long-term care centers in Thailand, and risk factors for post-traumatic stress, depression, and anxiety(2021-12-01) Maytinee Srifuengfung; Kitikan Thana-udom; Woraphat Ratta-apha; Sudsabuy Chulakadabba; Naratip Sanguanpanich; Natee Viravan; Siriraj HospitalBackground: There is a lack of data concerning impact of COVID-19 among older adults (OA) living at long-term care (LTC) centers. This study investigated how COVID-19 has affected this population. The prevalence of and risk factors for post... was financial due to decreased support from outside the center. Seventy percent of OA reported no or mild psychological stress from COVID-19; however, 5.5% had post-traumatic stress, 7.0% had depression, and 12.0% had anxiety. Higher psychological stress fromItem Metadata only Research Trends and Future Directions in Insole Technology, Foot Care, and AI(2025-01-01) Nouman M.; Chatpun S.; Nouman M.; Mahidol Universitycare. The integration of real-time data analysis, machine learning, and personalized intervention strategies promises to reduce the burden of diabetic foot complications and enhance patient outcomes. Future research and innovation should focusItem Metadata only Spiritual needs, spiritual well-being, and Buddhist practices of patients with terminal illness, Thailand(2024-08-01) Pokpalagon P.; Chaiviboontham S.; Phinitkhajorndech N.; Pokpalagon P.; Mahidol UniversityOBJECTIVES: The purposes of this study were to describe and compare the spiritual needs and spiritual well-being among terminally ill patients receiving care in different palliative care settings and to investigate the differences in spiritual well...-being in relation to the level of Buddhist practices. METHODS: A cross-sectional multicenter study was carried out that included community/home-based care (Home), a faith-based organization for patients with AIDS (FB_AIDS), a faith-based organizationPublication Metadata only Pathways to grandparents' provision of care in skipped-generation households in Thailand(2018-07-01) Berit Ingersoll-Dayton; Sureeporn Punpuing; Kanchana Tangchonlatip; Laura Yakas; University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; Mahidol Universityof Thailand. Using an interpretative phenomenological approach, the analysis uncovers several factors that contribute to grandparents' decisions about their living arrangements. These factors include: norms about care-giving and family obligation, inadequate... child-care options, the need for financial support, problematic relationships within the family and a desire for companionship. We also identify three different decision-making patterns: grandparents initiating the decision to provide grandchild careItem Metadata only Does anyone care where they are from? The importance of locally trained players in English football(2024-01-01) Bullough S.; Edmondson L.; Mills A.; Bullough S.; Mahidol Universityreference ‘local lads’, referring to locally born players as on-field representations of the community which is considered to reinforce supporters’ connection to the club. However, whether supporters care where players come from remains under-researchedPublication Metadata only Bathing without a battle: Providing more person-centered experiences for long-term care residents with dementia(2006-12-01) Phillip D. Sloane; B. Hoeffer; W. Somboontanont; The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Oregon Health and Science University; Mahidol UniversityBathing of persons with Alzheimer's disease in long-term care facilities is often accompanied by behavioral symptoms such as resistance, agitation, and aggression. Caregiver behaviors (e.g., verbal confrontation, invalidation, and failure... been developed; they focus on resident preferences, individualization of care, and resident comfort. In a randomized controlled clinical trial, two interventions (person-centered showering and the towel bath) were compared with standard bathing in 69Publication Metadata only Access to treatment and care associated with HIV infection among members of AIDS support groups in Thailand(2006-10-01) Mark VanLandingham; W. Im-Em; F. Yokota; Tulane University; Mahidol University; Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicineprovinces. Most (74%) of the respondents report ever receiving modern medical care for their HIV-related symptoms; 31% report ever using herbal treatments. Small proportions of those experiencing severe symptoms related to activity limitations reportItem Metadata only Cognition, care, and cultural place-making: Narrative responses across two museum settings(2026-06-01) Khemthong S.; Boonyakiet C.; Triyarat W.; Chatthong W.; Khemthong S.; Mahidol Universityspaces mediate memory, identity, and care through place-based experience. By articulating the mechanisms through which spatial design, narrative engagement, and relational interaction intersect, the study contributes to social-scientific understandings