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Item Open Access Healthy care-a virtual clinic(Mahidol University, 2020) Farka, Andreas, 1985-; Veera Bhatisavi; Thanarerk ThanakijsombatThe aim of this study is to gain insights into healthcare perceptions and satisfaction in Thailand and to ascertain the pain points within the system to determine market readiness for a healthcare platform such as Healycare. In preparationPublication Metadata only Survey of knowledge and opinion among thai veterinarians on nicotine toxicity and second-hand smoke effects on pets' health(2021-03-01) Pongsri Srimoragot; Pratuang Sudsakorn; Phornchai Suwannaphirom; Kanin Ruchisereekul; Mahidol University; Veterinary Council of Thailand Committee; Veterinary Council of Thailand Committee; The Thai Veterinary Medical AssociationThere may be lack of knowledge in nicotine toxicity and second-hand smoke (SHS) effects, as well as the opinion of pets' care among Thai veterinarians (vets). To examine knowledge, opinion of nicotine toxicity and SHS effects on dogs and cats...' health in Thai vets. A cross-sectional survey was applied. Data were collected using the self-reported questionnaire. Cronbach's alpha for the knowledge and opinion questionnaire was 0.90 and 0.94, respectively. After MUCIRB approval, systematic samplingItem Open Access The factors affecting the adoption of personal health records: a case study in Buri Ram province(Mahidol University. Mahidol University Library and Knowledge Center, 2022) Preeyarat Sorncharoen; Duangpun Kritchanchai; Eakkachai Warinsiriruk; Tuangyot SupeekitNowadays, access to public health services is still a problem regarding inequality caused by the lack of medical personnel distribution and appropriate medical technology. Medical technology is rapidly progressing and plays an important role... system to be adopted and used widely in Thailand in the future. Furthermore, the Ministry of Public Health can use the results of this study to develop healthcare and surveillance systems for patients who have NCDs or are at high risk, with extended NCDPublication Metadata only A survey of opinions regarding wishes toward the end-of-life among Thai elderly(2014-01-01) Varalak Srinonprasert; Aksara Kajornkijaroen; Patawee Na Bangchang; Genis Wangtrakuldee; Janewit Wongboonsin; Vanasiri Kuptniratsaikul; Sakaorat Kornbongkotmas; Jintana Assanasen; Rungnirand Praditsuwan; Mahidol Universitystudy aimed to explore Thai older person's wishes toward cares needed at the end-of-life. Material and Method: A convenience sample of 100 older patients, who attended geriatric clinic at a university hospital in Thailand, was recruited. A 3-page... associated with being unwilling to die at home with OR of 2.80 (95% CI = 1.05-7.47, p = 0.04). Conclusion: The present study illustrated older persons' opinions in relation to cares at the end-of-life from a Thai perspective, which showed some similaritiesPublication Metadata only Assessment of public opinion on legislation to Deter drunk driving(2002-07-01) Wichai Aekplakorn; Paibul Suriyawongpaisal; Mahidol University) of nighttime entertainment venues was introduced. A telephone interviewed-survey of 500 random-samples to assess public opinion on the initiative and other legislative measures was conducted in Bangkok. The results showed that 88 per cent of the respondents.... More than half of the respondents agreed with the ideas of restricting medical care benefit for injured drunk drivers, and of prosecuting the related alcohol-sellers. Eighteen per cent of male respondents had drunk alcohol and driven in the past onePublication Metadata only A survey of awareness, opinion and reported use of clinical practice guidelines (CPG) of the Royal College of Anesthesiologists of Thailand(2007-09-01) Siriporn Pitimana-aree; Ketchada Uerpairojkit; Yodying Punjasawadwong; Tanit Virankabutra; Somrat Charuluxananan; Mahidol University; Chulalongkorn University; Chiang Mai UniversityBackground: Up to the present (2006), The Royal College of Anesthesiologists of Thailand (RCAT) has proposed and revised six practice guidelines. For guidelines to achieve their objectives, anyone who gets involved needs to be aware... awareness, opinion, limitation, and reported use of guidelines. The secondary objective was to identify factors associated with variation, agreement, and reported use of guidelines. Material and Method: A cross sectional, self-report survey studyPublication Metadata only Multifaceted intervention to improve the quality of care for postpartum hemorrhage(2020-01-01) Tippawan Liabsuetraku; Gunilla Lindmark; Pattarawalai Talungchit; Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkia University; Akademiska Sjukhuset; Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol Universityeducational outreach, audit andfeedback, reminders, and the involvement of an opinion leader. Physicians and nurses responsible for case management andcare policies (145 individuals) in the aforementioned hospitals participated in the intervention. Medical...© 2020 Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University. Objective: To evaluate the effect of a multifaceted intervention on the quality of care and clinical outcomes for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) as measured by adherence and acceptabilityPublication Open Access Adherence of Healthcare Workers Toward the Contact Precaution Guidelines for Patients With Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in a Tertiary Care Hospital(2018) Mukkapon Punpop; Porntip Malathum; Kumthorn Malathum; มุขพล ปุนภพ; พรทิพย์ มาลาธรรม; กำธร มาลาธรรม; Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital. Ramathibodi School of Nursing; Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital. Department of MedicineBackground: The medical intermediate care unit (MIU) is an open ward had the highest prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) in Ramathibodi Hospital. Until now, contact precautions have been used to control the MDROs in this unit.... Objective: To explore adherence of healthcare workers (HCWs) and their opinions toward the contact precaution guidelines of the hospital. Methods: The random and blinded non-participatory observation for adherence to the contact precaution guidelinesPublication Metadata only Healthcare services for Japanese elderly long-staying in Thailand from the perspective of the patient and healthcare providers: A survey study(2011-09-01) Hiroki Fukahori; Yuji Baba; Fumika Hioki; Supreeda Monkong; Prakong Intarasombat; Porntip Malathum; Tokyo Medical and Dental University; Kyoto Bunkyo University; Mie Prefectural College of Nursing; The Japan Research Institute, Ltd.; Mahidol Universityto communication difficulties. About 80% of healthcare professionals found no difference between caring for elderly Japanese subjects and people from Thailand. Most healthcare providers agreed that Japanese language training should be available to medical staff...Long-stay refers to a long visit abroad by retired middle-aged and older people. This study describes the attitudes/opinions of elderly Japanese long-staying subjects and healthcare providers in Thailand. Two cross-sectional questionnaire surveysPublication Metadata only Public health laboratory quality management in a developing country(2012-02-01) Khwanjai Wangkahat; Somboon Nookhai; Vallerut Pobkeeree; Regional Medical Science Center 10 Ubon Ratchathani; Thailand Ministry of Public Health; Mahidol UniversityPurpose: The article aims to give an overview of the system of public health laboratory quality management in Thailand and to produce a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis that is relevant to public health laboratories... in the country. Design/methodology/approach: The systems for managing laboratory quality that are currently employed were described in the first component. The second component was a SWOT analysis, which used the opinions of laboratory professionals to identify