Si Thu Win Tin
Biographic Data
| ID | 7558827 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Si Thu Win Tin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Si Thu Win |
| FAMILY NAME | Tin |
| SIGNATURE | TIN S T W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the South Pacific |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0707-1154 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘Hybrid Survey’ approach to non-communicable disease surveillance in the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands
In 2010 the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI) declared a regional state of health emergency due to the epidemic of non-communicable disease (NCD) and an NCD monitoring and surveillance framework was developed that includes adult NCD risk factor and disease prevalence indicators to be collected every 5 years using a population-based survey. On evaluation of existing data from adult population-based NCD surveys, it was found that there was a la…
Analysing the impact of trade agreements on national food environments
BACKGROUND: A large body of literature exists on trade liberalisation and the ways in which trade agreements can affect food systems. However, the systematic and objective monitoring of these and their impact on national food environments has been limited. Using a case study, this paper undertakes a systematic analysis of how Vanuatu's obligations under WTO agreements has impacted its food environment. RESULTS: Data collection was guided by the I…
Baseline status of policy and legislation actions to address non communicable diseases crisis in the Pacific
This baseline assessment fills a knowledge gap on current strengths and areas where more action is needed to scale up NCD action in a sustained 'whole of government and whole of society approach' in PICTs. The findings of this assessment can be used to identify priority actions, and as a mutual accountability mechanism to track progress on implementation of NCD policy and legislation at both national and Pacific level
The politics of food in the Pacific
Objective: Our study analysed evolving regional commitments on food policy in the Pacific. Our aim was to understand regional priorities and the context of policy development, to identify opportunities for progress. Design: We analysed documentation from a decade of regional meetings in order to map regional policy commitments relevant to healthy diets. We focused on agriculture, education, finance, health, and trade sectors, and Heads of State f…
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Baseline status of policy and legislation actions to address non communicable diseases crisis in the Pacific
This baseline assessment fills a knowledge gap on current strengths and areas where more action is needed to scale up NCD action in a sustained 'whole of government and whole of society approach' in PICTs. The findings of this assessment can be used to identify priority actions, and as a mutual accountability mechanism to track progress on implementation of NCD policy and legislation at both national and Pacific level
The politics of food in the Pacific
Objective: Our study analysed evolving regional commitments on food policy in the Pacific. Our aim was to understand regional priorities and the context of policy development, to identify opportunities for progress. Design: We analysed documentation from a decade of regional meetings in order to map regional policy commitments relevant to healthy diets. We focused on agriculture, education, finance, health, and trade sectors, and Heads of State f…
‘Hybrid Survey’ approach to non-communicable disease surveillance in the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands
In 2010 the US-Affiliated Pacific Islands (USAPI) declared a regional state of health emergency due to the epidemic of non-communicable disease (NCD) and an NCD monitoring and surveillance framework was developed that includes adult NCD risk factor and disease prevalence indicators to be collected every 5 years using a population-based survey. On evaluation of existing data from adult population-based NCD surveys, it was found that there was a la…
Analysing the impact of trade agreements on national food environments
BACKGROUND: A large body of literature exists on trade liberalisation and the ways in which trade agreements can affect food systems. However, the systematic and objective monitoring of these and their impact on national food environments has been limited. Using a case study, this paper undertakes a systematic analysis of how Vanuatu's obligations under WTO agreements has impacted its food environment. RESULTS: Data collection was guided by the I…
Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Non-communicable disease (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Political science (2 works)