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Publication Open Access Screening and Brief Interventions for Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Use among University Students in South Africa: Results from a Randomized Controlled TrialSupa Pengpid; Peltzer, Karl; Hendry van der Heever; Skaal, Linda; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health DevelopmentThe aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of Screening and Brief Intervention (SBI) for alcohol problems among university students in South Africa. The study design for this efficacy study is a randomized controlled trial with 6...- and 12-month follow-ups to examine the effects of a brief alcohol intervention to reduce alcohol use by hazardous and harmful drinkers in a university setting. The unit of randomization is the individual university student identified as a hazardousPublication Metadata only Validation of the Thai version of brief pain inventory (BPI-T) in cancer patients(2009-01-01) Pongparadee Chaudakshetrin; Mahidol University; Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol Universitystudy was to demonstrate validity and reliability of the Thai version of the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI-T), which is a simple and concise instrument for pain assessment. Material and Method: The available data were obtained from 520 patients with cancer... pain. The data included pain severity, which patients reported using Thai version of Brief Pain Inventory (BPI-T). The pain severity and pain information were reported three times with 2-week intervals between each assessment time point. Results: FactorPublication Open Access Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use among hospital outpatients in South Africa: results from a randomized controlled trial(2013) Supa Pengpid; Peltzer, Karl; Skaal, Linda; Hendry Van der Heever; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health DevelopmentBackground: High prevalence rates of hazardous and harmful alcohol use have been found in a hospital outpatient setting in South Africa. Hospital settings are a particularly valuable point of contact for the delivery of brief interventions because... of the large access to patient populations each year. With this in mind, the primary purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to provide screening for alcohol misuse and to test the effectiveness of brief interventions in reducing alcohol intake amongItem Metadata only Effects of Telephone-Based Brief Motivational Interviewing on Self-Management, Medication Adherence, and Glycemic Control in Patients with Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Rural Community in Thailand(2023-01-01) Sawaengsri N.; Maneesriwongul W.; Schorr E.N.; Wangpitipanit S.; Mahidol Universitythe effects of brief motivational interviewing (MI) on patients’ self-management, medication adherence, and glycemic control. Methods: A single-group repeated measures trial was used to examine the effects of usual care only and usual care plus telephone-based... brief MI. Participants were 29 patients with uncontrolled T2DM recruited from a rural primary care setting in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand. Participants received usual care during the first 4 weeks, followed by usual care plus brief MI during weeks 4–8Publication Metadata only Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use among hospital outpatients in South Africa: Results from a randomized controlled trial(2013-07-16) Supa Pengpid; Karl Peltzer; Linda Skaal; Hendry Van Der Heever; Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University (SMU); Mahidol University; University of Limpopo; Human Sciences Research Council of South AfricaBackground: High prevalence rates of hazardous and harmful alcohol use have been found in a hospital outpatient setting in South Africa. Hospital settings are a particularly valuable point of contact for the delivery of brief interventions because... of the large access to patient populations each year. With this in mind, the primary purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to provide screening for alcohol misuse and to test the effectiveness of brief interventions in reducing alcohol intake amongPublication Open Access Screening and concurrent brief intervention of conjoint hazardous or harmful alcohol and tobacco use in hospital out-patients in Thailand: a randomized controlled trial(2015) Supa Pengpid; Peltzer, Karl; Apa Puckpinyo; Somchai Viripiromgool; Kriengsak Thamma-aphiphol; Kawinarat Suthisukhon; Dussanee Dumee; Thiprada Kongtapan; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health DevelopmentBackground: The aim of this study was to conduct a cluster randomized control trial to assess the efficacy of screening and brief intervention (SBI) for conjoint alcohol and tobacco use among hospital out-patients. Method: In all 620 hospital outItem Metadata only Stakeholder-Informed Solutions To Address Barriers for Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in Thai Hypertension Care(2023-01-01) Lemp J.M.; Pengpid S.; Buntup D.; Sornpaisarn B.; Peltzer K.; Geldsetzer P.; Probst C.; Lemp J.M.; Mahidol University-cost approach to synergistically reduce the prevalence of harmful drinking and high blood pressure. This study sought to identify key factors in successfully implementing alcohol use screening and brief intervention in hypertension care in Thailand... with integrated, tailored advice for brief intervention as a potential scalable solution. Findings suggest that as one possible route to reduce the NCD burden caused by hypertension in Thailand, primary healthcare services may be enhanced by digital toolsItem Metadata only Negotiating trust through COVID-19 press briefings: A multimodal analysis(2024-01-01) Bunnag O.; Chaemsaithong K.; Bunnag O.; Mahidol UniversityDrawing from televised COVID-19 press briefings, this study explicates how the interplay between verbal and visual resources help policy makers restore public trust following organization-level failures by neutralizing unfavorable discoursesItem Open Access The impact of the 101s positive discipline teacher training on teacher practices and preschoolers' executive function skills(2012-03) Pitchada Sutipan; Vasunun Chumcha; Nuanchan Chutabhakdikul; Panadda Thanasetkorn; Mahidol University. National Institute for Child and Family Development; Mahidol University. Institute of Molecular Biosciencesanalyses of covariance (MANCOVA) tests were employed to investigate the mean differences on each subscale of BRIEF®-P between the intervention and control groups. The results also showed that the students whose teachers received The 101s Positive Discipline... training had significantly lower scores on inhibit, emotional control, working memory and plan/organization (F=5.087, 7.873, 7.230 and 5.562 respectively, p<.05) as measured by the BRIEF®-P, comparing to the control group. Finally, bivariate-correlationsPublication Open Access Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use among patients with active tuberculosis attending primary public care clinics in South Africa: results from a cluster randomized controlled trial(2013) Peltzer, Karl; Naidoo, Pamela; Louw, Julia; Matseke, Gladys; Zuma, Khangelani; Mchunu, Gugu; Tutshana, Bomkazi; Mabaso, Musawenkosi; Mahidol University. ASEAN Institute for Health Developmentand misusing alcohol are not easily cured from TB. With this in mind, the primary purpose of this cluster randomized controlled trial was to provide screening for alcohol misuse and to test the effectiveness of brief interventions in reducing alcohol intake... misuse over a 6-month period were given either a brief intervention based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skills (IMB) Model or an alcohol use health education leaflet. Results Of the 4882 tuberculosis patients screened for alcohol