Napat Khirikoekkong

Biographic Data

ID9071301
NAMENapat Khirikoekkong
GIVEN NAMESNapat
FAMILY NAMEKhirikoekkong
SIGNATUREKHIRIKOEKKONG N
AFFILIATIONSMahidol University
ORCID0000-0003-4169-3870
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR4
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Engagement with migrant communities at the Thai-Myanmar border

    Open AccessNapat Khirikoekkong, Khin Maung Lwin et al.ARTICLEResearch Ethics2026

    The Tak Province Community Ethics Advisory Board (T-CAB), established in January 2009, provides advice on health research (e.g., malaria, tuberculosis) conducted by the Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU) along the Thai-Myanmar border. As of June 2025, it comprises 19 members, aged between 25 and 60, of Karen and Burmese ethnicities. They advise health researchers on issues such as informed consent procedures and participant compensation amounts.…

  • Ethical and cultural implications for conducting verbal autopsies in South and Southeast Asia

    Open AccessNan Shwe Nwe Htun, Carlo Perrone et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2023

    INTRODUCTION: Causes of deaths often go unrecorded in lower income countries, yet this information is critical. Verbal autopsy is a questionnaire interview with a family member or caregiver to elicit the symptoms and circumstances preceding a death and assign a probable cause. The social and cultural aspects of verbal autopsy have gotten less attention than the technical aspects and have not been widely explored in South and Southeast Asia settin…

  • Culturally responsive research ethics

    Open AccessNapat Khirikoekkong, Supa-at Asarath et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    Despite advances, international research ethics guidelines still tend to consist of high-level ethical principles reflecting residual influence from North American and European traditions of ethics. Local ethics committees and community advisory boards can offer more culturally-sensitive approaches to training but most institutions lack substantive practical ethics guidance to engage rich moral understandings in day-to-day research practice in di…

  • Under the Mask

    Open AccessMichele Vincenti Delmas, Mary Soan et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    In this paper, we describe the development of the film, “Under the Mask,” which follows the lives of three fictional characters who live on the Thai-Myanmar border as they journey from diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) to completion of treatment. Under the Mask was filmed on location on the Thai-Myanmar border by local filmmakers and former refugee populations. Cast members were chosen from communities living along the border. This paper describes t…