Violence against women and its effects on mental health and quality of life: A study of Myanmar migrant workers in Central Thailand.

Background: Women migrant workers are vulnerable to violence. Violence against women is a pervasive public health problem, violates women's rights, and may adversely affect women's quality of life (QoL) and mental health. However, few studies have focused on this problem among migrant women workers from Myanmar.

Teach to say "NO" - A mixed methods evaluation of a child sexual abuse prevention training for primary school teachers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

Background And Objective: Child sexual abuse is a point of contention around the world. Protecting children from sexual abuse and ensuring primary prevention approaches has been a predominant task for LMICs. The research objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of the "teach to say-NO" blended theory-based CSA prevention program by measuring knowledge and attitudes and analyzing the feasibility and acceptability of the intervention among primary school teachers in a school environment.

Determinants of prenatal breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes and self-efficacy among Burmese migrant pregnant mothers in Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand: a cross-sectional study.

Objective: The study aimed to explore the determinants of prenatal breastfeeding knowledge, attitudes and self-efficacy among Burmese migrant pregnant mothers in Samut Sakhon Province, Thailand.

Design: The data were collected as part of a baseline survey of a randomised controlled trial.

Setting And Participants: A total of 198 Burmese migrant mothers between 28th and 34th weeks of gestation were recruited from the antenatal care clinic of Samut Sakhon Hospital.

The edutainment program on knowledge, perception, and uptake of cervical cancer screening among Muslim women in Southern Thailand: a quasi experimental study.

Introduction: Cervical cancer is a significant global health concern and is the third most common cancer in women. Owing to their religious beliefs, Muslim women in Thailand are less likely to be screened for cervical cancer.

Objective: This study aimed to explore how a Health Belief Model (HBM) (HBM = Health Belief Model)-Based Edutainment Program affects the knowledge, perception, and uptake of cervical cancer screening among Muslim women in Thailand.

Discrimination and violence against women migrant workers in Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods study.

Background: Women migrant workers are vulnerable to discrimination and violence, which are significant public health problems. These situations may have been intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to investigate discrimination against women migrant workers in Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic and its intersection with their experiences of violence and associated factors.

Practice, confidence and continuity of breast self-examination among women in Thailand during COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study.

Objective: Breast self-examination (BSE) is the most feasible screening tool compared with clinical breast examination and mammography. It is crucial to address the associated factors of practising BSE to develop a targeted BSE promotion programme and improve the BSE quality in Thai women, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Design And Setting: We conducted a cross-sectional study in Thailand's north and northeast region from March 2020 to November 2022.

Determinants of Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent School Girls in Indonesia.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of menstrual hygiene management (MHM) and its associated factors among adolescent girls in Tangerang District, Indonesia.

Methods: This study was a cross-sectional study of 409 female students aged 12-15 years old from 3 junior high schools selected using multistage sampling. The data were collected through a self-reported questionnaire both online and offline that was administered from April to May 2022.

The use of corporal punishment against children in Myanmar: An analysis of data from the 2015-2016 Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey.

Background: The corporal punishment of children is a significant public health concern; corporal punishment also violates children's rights and may have negative impacts on children's long-term health.

Objective: This study investigates the prevalence of corporal punishment of children in Myanmar and associated factors.

Participant And Setting: This study is a secondary data analysis of the 2015-2016 Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey (MDHS).

Breast Self-examination Among AKHA Women (Hill Tribe Group) in Chiang Rai, Thailand.

The mortality rate of breast cancer has increased in worldwide and reported first rank of women cancer in Thailand. One an urgent concern of prevention and education on early detection is Breast Self-examination (BSE). This study aims to report the percentage of BSE and examine the associated factors with BSE among Akha women, the largest ethnic group in northern part of Thailand.

Depression and Domestic Violence Experiences Among Asian Women: A Systematic Review.

Purpose: To determine the association of postpartum depression with domestic violence experiences among women in Asia.

Background: Postpartum depression (PPD) is an important cause of maternal morbidity as well as mortality. There is increasing evidence that domestic violence (DV) increases the risk of PPD.

Prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence in Thailand.

There is no recent national data on the prevalence of intimate partner violence in Thailand. This study proposed to examine the prevalence of intimate partner violence in 4 regions of Thailand by using a standardized questionnaire from the WHO multi country study on women's health and domestic violence. Two thousand four hundred and sixty-two married or cohabiting women aged 20-59 years were interviewed about their experiences of psychologically, physically, sexually violent, and/or controlling behaviors by their male partners The study found that 15% of respondents had experienced psychological, physical, and/or sexual violence in their life time which suggests that 1 in 6 of Thai women have faced intimate partner violence.