This article characterizes the health risk perceptions toward excreta and wastewater management practices among waste management stakeholders in Vietnam and explores the implications of such perceptions on hygiene behaviors and preventative actions. Key informant interviews (n = 19; 12 women and ...
Veidt, J.
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Lam, S.
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh
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Huong Nguyen-Mai
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Harper, S.L.
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[Is agricultural intensification a growing health concern? Perceptions from waste management stakeholders in Vietnam]
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Is agricultural intensification a growing health concern? Perceptions from waste management stakeholders in Vietnam
Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Adisasmito, W.
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Kittayapong, P.
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Jing, F.
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Dinh Xuan Tung
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Phuc Pham Duc
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[Health and environmental impact of agricultural intensification: Translating Ecohealth program-derived knowledge into practice]
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Health and environmental impact of agricultural intensification: Translating Ecohealth program-derived knowledge into practice
Phuc Pham Duc
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Luu Quoc Toan
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Nguyen Mai Huong
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Dinh Xuan Tung
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Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh
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Tran Minh Hang
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Pham Thi Huong Giang
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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[Management of health risk from biogas effluent at smallholder pig farms in Vietnam: A transdisciplinary and community participatory approach]
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Management of health risk from biogas effluent at smallholder pig farms in Vietnam: A transdisciplinary and community participatory approach
Livestock production has developed rapidly in Vietnam in recent years, particularly at the small-scale which account for 65% of the total livestock production. Biogas systems are commonly used to treat livestock waste, however, the health risks from biogas wastewater exposure at smallholder farms...
Phuc Pham Duc
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Toan Luu-Quoc
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Huong Nguyen-Mai
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Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh
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Tung Dinh-Xuan
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Hang Tran-Minh
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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[Burden of diarrheal diseases from biogas wastewater exposure among smallholder farmers in Ha Nam province, Vietnam]
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Burden of diarrheal diseases from biogas wastewater exposure among smallholder farmers in Ha Nam province, Vietnam
In response to global environmental health challenges, multi-disciplinary research and training are becoming popular among several countries in the world. However, systemic degree training programmes emphasizing integration of multi-disciplines are still not existed in the Asian Region. With appr...
Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Adisasmito, W.
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Kittayapong, P.
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Jing, F.
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Xuan Tung Dinh
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Phuc Pham Duc
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[Field Building Leadership Initiative (FBLI): Advancing ecohealth in Southeast Asia]
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Field Building Leadership Initiative (FBLI): Advancing ecohealth in Southeast Asia
Trang Le
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Sinh Dang-Xuan
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Son Dang
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Tran Minh Phu
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Pham Duc Phuc
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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[Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial use initiatives in agricultural food system in Vietnam]
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Antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial use initiatives in agricultural food system in Vietnam
The study provides a framework to estimate the health risk of farmers using wastewater in agriculture.
The study addresses the SDG 6.3: to contribute to inform water recycling and reuse.
Exposure to wastewater via contact with Nhue River water, pond water and composted excreta represents an impor...
BACKGROUND: Despite the potential health risks of wastewater and excreta use as fertiliser in agriculture, it is still widespread in Vietnam. However, the importance of diarrheal risk in adults' associated with the combined exposures to both excreta and wastewater use in agriculture is largely un...
Phuc Pham Duc
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Hattendorf, J.
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Cam Dac Phung
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Zurbrugg, C.
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Zinsstag, Jakob
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Odermatt, P.
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[Diarrhoeal diseases among adult population in an agricultural community Hanam province, Vietnam, with high wastewater and excreta re-use]
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Diarrhoeal diseases among adult population in an agricultural community Hanam province, Vietnam, with high wastewater and excreta re-use
The study provides a framework to estimate the health risk of farmers exposed to biogas effluent.
The study addresses the SDG 6.3: to contribute to inform water recycling and reuse.
Exposure to biogas effluent represents an important health risk.
Risk mitigation should focus on exposure reduction...
Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Le Thi Thu
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Luu Quoc Toan
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Phuc Pham Duc
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[Health risk of biogas effluent exposure and handling in Vietnam]
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Health risk of biogas effluent exposure and handling in Vietnam
Background
Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is a hydroxylated metabolite formed after aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is consumed by humans and animals; it can be detected in urine, milk and blood. It is well recognized that AFB1 is toxic to humans and other animals. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC...
Hu Suk Lee
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Lindahl, Johanna F.
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Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Nguyen Viet Khong
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Vuong Bui Nghia
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Huyen Nguyen Xuan
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Grace, Delia
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[An investigation into aflatoxin M1 in slaughtered fattening pigs and awareness of aflatoxins in Vietnam]
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An investigation into aflatoxin M1 in slaughtered fattening pigs and awareness of aflatoxins in Vietnam