SPARKS Network – Health and Social Protection Action Research & Knowledge Sharing

Researcher
Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet
phuong.tran@ki.se

Phuong Tran is working at the Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet within the SPARKS Network. Her current work focuses on contributing to research activities under IMPACT-TB project and managing the SPARKS secretariat. She has a background in economics and received a Master degree in Global Health from Karolinska Institutet. She has experience in health system, health economics and NCDs research in low and middle income countries.

Publications

Hoang, V. M., Vu, Q. M., Nguyen, V. N., Le, V. H., Kim, B. G., Le, H. C., Vu, D. K., Nguyen, T. D., Nguyen, B. N., Tran, T. A., Tran, P. B., Tran, T. N., Pham, K. H. (2017). “Costs Of Providing Tuberculosis Diagnosis And Treatment Services In Vietnam”. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 21 (9). Pp. 1035-1040.

Hoang, V. M., Nguyen, T. T. N., Bui, T. M. A., Nguyen, N. N., Dang, M. D., Vu D. K., Tran, P. B., Tran, Q. A. (2017). “Capacity of Commune Health Stations In Chi Linh District, Hai Duong Province For Prevention And Control Of Non- Communicable Diseases.” Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. 29 (7). Pp. 94-101.

Hoang, V. M., Tran, T. N., Nguyen, B. N., Vu, D. K., Vu, Q. M., Tran, P. B., Tran, T. A., Do, V. D. (2017). “Methods For The 2016 Baseline Survey Of Chi Linh Health And Demographic Surveillance System”. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. 29(7). Pp. 9-17.

Vu, D. K., Hoang, V. M., Nguyen, B. N., Tran, T. N., Tran, P. B., Quam, M. (2017). “Socioeconomic Inequalities In Catastrophic Health Expenditure And Impoverishment Associated With Non-Communicable Diseases In Chi Linh, Hai Duong, Vietnam”. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health. 29 (7). Pp. 35-44.

Jenkins, C., Tran, T.N., Nguyen, B.N., Tran, B.P., Lohfeld, L., Donnelly, M., Hoang, V.M., Murray, L. (2018). “Strengthening Screening and Detection Services for Breast Cancer in Vietnam”. Journal of Global Oncology. DOI: 10.1200/jgo.18.39100.

Jenkins, C., Tran, T.N., Nguyen, B.N., Tran, B.P., Lohfeld, L., Donnelly, M., Hoang, V.M., Murray, L. (2019). “Strengthening breast cancer services in Vietnam: a mixed-methods study”. Global Health Research and Policy. 4 (2). Pp.1-11.

Research keywords: Tuberculosis, social protection, health economics, costing, Vietnam

Websites: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phuong-tran-80a1585a/