Samnang Um

Dados Biográficos

ID9065733
NOMESamnang Um
PRENOMESSamnang
SOBRENOMEUm
ASSINATURAUM S
AFILIAÇÕESNational Institute of Public Health
ORCID0000-0002-1521-1260
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS7
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
OBRAS COMO AUTOR7
OBRAS COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2023
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • Determinants of alcohol consumption among men and women aged 15–49 years in Cambodia

    Open AccessSamnang Um, Sovandara Heng et al.ARTICLEDrug and Alcohol Review2025

  • Determinants of modern contraceptive use among married and sexually active unmarried women aged 15–49 years old in Cambodia

    Open AccessSamnang Um, Pall Chamroen et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2025

    Using modern contraceptives is essential for promoting economics, limiting the space of pregnancies, and improving maternal and newborn health outcomes. Despite progress in Cambodia, disparities in contraceptive use persist, particularly across socio-demographic and geographic groups. This study examined the prevalence and determinants of modern contraceptive use among married and sexually active women of reproductive age (15–49 years) in Cambodi…

  • The effect of health insurance coverage on antenatal care utilization in Cambodia

    Open AccessSamnang Um, Channnarong Phan et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    Health insurance is essential in reducing or eliminating the financial constraint to accessing maternal health services caused by out-of-pocket payments. Also, it has a beneficial effect in minimizing maternal and child mortality. However, limited studies in Cambodia examined the association between health insurance coverage on antenatal care (ANC) utilization. Therefore, this study has examined the effect of health insurance coverage on ANC util…

  • Factors associated with overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age in Cambodia

    Open AccessSamnang Um, Yom An et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    Overweight and obesity are associated with increased chronic disease and death rates globally. In Cambodia, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among women is high and increasing. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age (WRA) in Cambodia. We analyzed data from the 2021–22 Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey (CDHS). Data analysis was restricted to non-p…

  • Overweight and obesity among women at reproductive age in Cambodia

    Open AccessSamnang Um, Yom An et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    Overweight and obesity increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, stroke, and some type of cancers, and maternal health globally. In Cambodia, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among women aged 15–49 years increased from 6% in 2000 to 18% in 2014, becoming a public health burden. We examined socio-demographic and behavioral factors associated with overweight and/or obesity among women of reproducti…

  • Child anemia in Cambodia

    Open AccessSamnang Um, Michael R Cope et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    Anemia in children remains a public health concern in many resource-limited countries. To better understand child anemia in Cambodia, we examined temporal and geospatial trends of childhood anemia and used logistic regression to analyze its association with individual and household characteristics using data from the Cambodia Demographic and Health Surveys for 2005, 2010, and 2014. The prevalence of childhood anemia decreased from 62.2% in 2005 t…

  • Trends and determinants of acute respiratory infection symptoms among under-five children in Cambodia

    Open AccessSamnang Um, Daraden Vang et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    Acute Respiratory Infections (ARIs) are the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among children under 5 years old and about 1.3 million annually worldwide. Account for 33% of deaths among children under 5 years that occurred in developing countries. In Cambodia, ARIs prevalence in children under 5 years old was 20% in 2000, and 6% in 2014. Hence, the aimed to describe the trends of ARI symptoms among children aged 0–59 months over time using …