Yawarat Porapakkham
Biographic Data
| ID | 2166283 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yawarat Porapakkham |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yawarat |
| FAMILY NAME | Porapakkham |
| SIGNATURE | PORAPAKKHAM Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Association of Southeast Asian Nations |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Obesity and mortality among older Thais
The results of this study support the obesity paradox phenomenon in older Thai people, especially in women. Improvement in quality of mortality data and further investigation to confirm such association are needed in this population
Facteurs environnementaux et facteurs structuraux comme déterminants de la santé publique
This article deals with the health disparities in the province of Ubon-Ratchathani, in Thailand. A model is constructed, comprising a series of environmental variables and health indicators. It appears that the determinants of the health disparities between the villages of Ubon belong to two levels. At the first level, there are causes relating to the physical environment of households and villages; solutions here are mainly technical. At the sec…
New Developments in the Analysis of Mortality and Causes of Death
This book on new developments in mortality analysis is a product of a joint WHO/UN research program. Part 1 examines mortality transition in terms of the causes and mechanisms of mortality decline in Europe and North America reflecting on the study of development processes in countries now undergoing development. Part 2 deals with the use of mortality data in health planning and the use of mortality and other epidemiologic information in the asse…
Thailand's Field-Worker Evaluation Project
39 fieldworkers (2/3 age 25 or under 2/3 8-12 years schooling) recruited to motivate women of age 15-45 living in nonmetropolitan areas of Thailand to use contraception were evaluated during the period November 1971-October 1972 to determine the best type of fieldworker for such a project. 3 types of fieldworkers were involved: 15 Type A full-time salaried serving 3-8 villages (6190 women); 11 Type B full-time commissioned serving 3-8 villages (4…
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Thailand's Field-Worker Evaluation Project
39 fieldworkers (2/3 age 25 or under 2/3 8-12 years schooling) recruited to motivate women of age 15-45 living in nonmetropolitan areas of Thailand to use contraception were evaluated during the period November 1971-October 1972 to determine the best type of fieldworker for such a project. 3 types of fieldworkers were involved: 15 Type A full-time salaried serving 3-8 villages (6190 women); 11 Type B full-time commissioned serving 3-8 villages (4…
New Developments in the Analysis of Mortality and Causes of Death
This book on new developments in mortality analysis is a product of a joint WHO/UN research program. Part 1 examines mortality transition in terms of the causes and mechanisms of mortality decline in Europe and North America reflecting on the study of development processes in countries now undergoing development. Part 2 deals with the use of mortality data in health planning and the use of mortality and other epidemiologic information in the asse…
Facteurs environnementaux et facteurs structuraux comme déterminants de la santé publique
This article deals with the health disparities in the province of Ubon-Ratchathani, in Thailand. A model is constructed, comprising a series of environmental variables and health indicators. It appears that the determinants of the health disparities between the villages of Ubon belong to two levels. At the first level, there are causes relating to the physical environment of households and villages; solutions here are mainly technical. At the sec…
Obesity and mortality among older Thais
The results of this study support the obesity paradox phenomenon in older Thai people, especially in women. Improvement in quality of mortality data and further investigation to confirm such association are needed in this population
Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Body mass index (1 work) · Confidence interval (1 work) · Demography (1 work) · Demography (1 work)