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Publication Metadata only HbA1c reduction and weight-loss outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of community-based intervention trials among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(2019-04-01) Rian Adi Pamungkas; Kanittha Chamroonsawasdi; Mahidol University; Esa Unggul Universitythe effect of community-based interventions on HbA1c reduction and weight loss after receiving the community-based intervention and to determine any gaps in the literature and set up the recommendations for future intervention. Two databases Pub...Med and Medline were included to extract the relevant articles. “Type 2 diabetes (T2D),” “Community-Based Intervention,” “glycemic control,” and “weight reduction” were used as the keywords. Appraisal of systematic review was based on PRISMA format. Out of 475Publication Metadata only Effectiveness of a cluster-randomized controlled trial community-based lifestyle intervention program to control prehypertension and/or prediabetes in Thailand(2019-01-01) Supa Pengpid; Karl Peltzer; Apa Puckpinyo; Isareethika Jayasvasti Chantarasongsuk; Ton-Duc-Thang University; University of Limpopo; Mahidol University© 2018, Research Society for Study of Diabetes in India. Lifestyle intervention is recommended as the primary management for prehypertension and prediabetes. The aim of the study was to examine the effect of a community-based lifestyle intervention... found for systolic blood pressure, but no significant interaction effect was detected. In conclusion, the lifestyle intervention was only partially effective. More research is needed to investigate lifestyle interventions in this community-based settingPublication Metadata only Aspects of community-based nutritional intervention.(1990-04-01) P. Pongpaew; F. P. Schelp; P. Migasena; Mahidol UniversityA number of aspects are discussed in relation to community-based nutrition intervention projects. This includes the application of different intervention measures, the used of anthropometric indicators, and the methods of immediate and final dataPublication Metadata only Strengthening the capability of Family Health Leaders for sustainable community-based health promotion(2005-07-01) Wanasara Chaoniyom; Nawarat Suwannapong; Nopporn Howteerakul; Oranut Pacheun; Mahidol UniversityThe Family Health Leader (FHL) Project was initiated in 1997 to encourage self-care and health promotion. Since then, there has been no retraining. This study aimed to strengthen the FHLs' capability to sustain community-based health promotion... health promotion activities. Before implementing the main intervention, 5 community health workers were trained as facilitators to strengthen 36 FHL capabilities. The curriculum and manual for training facilitators and FHLs were also developedItem Metadata only Active Ageing in Urban Thailand: Evaluating the Impact of Community-Based Interventions on Health and Digital Access(2026-01-05) Rerkluenrit J.; Koshakri R.; Pansanae N.; Torphongpaiboon S.; Rerkluenrit J.; Mahidol Universitypurposively assigned to either an intervention group that participated in a structured 24-week community-based programme or a control group that received standard care. Data were collected using validated questionnaires at four time points: baseline...), the intervention did not yield a statistically significant variance in participant income (p > .05). Conclusion: The community-based active ageing programme proved highly effective in enhancing physical health, digital inclusion, and social participation amongItem Metadata only Community-Based Interventions to Improve Eye Health Outcomes in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis(2026-01-01) Luangphituck W.; Boonyamalik P.; Klainin-Yobas P.; Lagampan S.; Viwatwongkasem C.; Luangphituck W.; Mahidol UniversityObjectives: This review aimed to synthesize evidence on community-based interventions designed to improve eye health among older adults. Methods: Eleven electronic databases and reference lists of relevant studies were systematically searched. Two... community-based support groups improved eye examination uptake (SMD = 4.33). Subgroup and meta-regression analyses found no significant moderators, with persistent heterogeneity. Conclusion: Community-based interventions appear to enhance eye healthPublication Metadata only Community-Based Interventions to Improve and Sustain Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence, Retention in HIV Care and Clinical Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries for Achieving the UNAIDS 90-90-90 Targets(2016-10-01) Jean B. Nachega; Olatunji Adetokunboh; Olalekan A. Uthman; Amy W. Knowlton; Frederick L. Altice; Mauro Schechter; Omar Galárraga; Elvin Geng; Karl Peltzer; Larry W. Chang; Gilles Van Cutsem; Shabbar S. Jaffar; Nathan Ford; Claude A. Mellins; Robert H. Remien; Edward J. Mills; University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health; Universiteit Stellenbosch; Johns Hopkins University; Warwick Medical School; Yale University School of Medicine; Projeto Praça Onze; Brown University; University of California, San Francisco; Mahidol University; University of Limpopo; Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa; Médecins Sans Frontières; Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine; Organisation Mondiale de la Sante; Columbia University in the City of New York; New York State Psychiatric Institute; Precision Global Health© 2016, Springer Science+Business Media New York. Little is known about the effect of community versus health facility-based interventions to improve and sustain antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence, virologic suppression, and retention in care...,657) were included. Meta-analysis of the included RCTs comparing community- versus health facility-based interventions found comparable outcomes in terms of ART adherence (RR = 1.02, 95 % CI 0.99 to 1.04), virologic suppression (RR = 1.00, 95 % CI 0.98 to 1Publication Metadata only Evaluation of a Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Program in Thailand: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial(2019-05-01) Wichai Aekplakorn; Valla Tantayotai; Sakawduan Numsangkul; Nutchanat Tatsato; Pranee Luckanajantachote; Thep Himathongkam; Samutsakhon General Hospital; Walailak University; Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University; Thailand Ministry of Public Health; Theptarin Hospitalwas 0.72 (95% CI 0.60 to 0.86). A mean body weight reduction of 1.5 kg was observed in the intervention group, whereas, an increase of 0.4 kg was observed in the control group (P <.001). Conclusion: A community-based lifestyle modification through... years with impaired oral glucose tolerance were recruited and followed up for 2 years. The intervention included periodic group-based activities on healthy lifestyle behaviors; the control group received a one-time education program. The primary outcomePublication Metadata only Folate supplementation to prevent birth abnormalities: evaluating a community-based participatory action plan for refugees and migrant workers on the Thailand-Myanmar border(2018-08-01) A. Stevens; M. E. Gilder; P. Moo; A. Hashmi; S. E.T. Toe; B. B. Doh; S. Nosten; K. Chotivanich; Shawn Somerset; Rose McGready; Mahidol University; Australian Catholic University; Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicineprogram. A follow-up audit was performed 18 months post-intervention. Methods: Data were gathered via surveys, short interviews and focus group discussions. The intervention program included community-based workshops, production and distribution of printed... a participatory community intervention to increase PFA uptake and decrease NTD incidence in this population. Study design: A mixed-methods baseline evaluation was followed by an intervention involving health worker education and a community outreachItem Metadata only Economic Evaluation of Community-Based Public Health Interventions: A Critical Review of Methodologies, Evidence, and Future Directions(2026-04-01) Tsui T.Y.M.; Anothaisintawee T.; Chareonrungrueangchai K.; Tan S.H.X.; Teerawattananon Y.; Tsui T.Y.M.; Mahidol UniversityThis critical review explores the current state of health economic evaluations of community-based public health interventions. Referencing 79 systematic reviews, it highlights the diversity of interventions, target populations, and evaluation... evaluations, particularly in resource-constrained settings. We highlight the importance of incorporating broader perspectives, such as spillover effects, and developing innovative modeling techniques to better capture community dynamics. Addressing these gaps