This chapter presents the Vietnamese experience on developing institutional capacity for integrated research in developing countries. The emergence of a research group in environmental health, which was rooted from a North-South partnership research programme in Switzerland, is described, discuss...
Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Vi Nguyen
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Phuc Pham Duc
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Le Vu Anh
,
Phung Dac Cam
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Tanner, M.
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Grace, Delia
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Zurbrugg, C.
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Tran Thi Tuyet Hanh
,
Tu Vu-Van
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Luu Quoc Toan
,
Dang Xuan Sinh
,
Pham Thi Huong Giang
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Zinsstag, Jakob
,
[Institutional research capacity development for integrated approaches in developing countries: An example from Vietnam]
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Institutional research capacity development for integrated approaches in developing countries: An example from Vietnam
The Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halving the proportion of the population without sustainable access to basic sanitation by 2015 is still very far from being
achieved. Much remains to be done particularly in Africa and Asia. Availability, accessibility, functionality, and correct ...
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Tuyet-Hanh Tran Thi
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
Sinh Dang Xuan
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Unger, Fred
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Sothyra, T.
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Ty, C.
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Srey, T.
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Grace, Delia
,
[Research and training partnership to assist food safety in Vietnam and Cambodia]
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Research and training partnership to assist food safety in Vietnam and Cambodia
Information on willingness to pay for improved sanitation facilities can be useful for designers and planners when assessing the economic viability of projects, setting affordable tariffs, evaluating policy alternatives, assessing financial sustainability, and designing socially equitable subsidi...
Hoang Van Minh
,
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Nguyen Hoang Thanh
,
Jui-Chen Yang
,
[Assessing willingness to pay for improved sanitation in Vietnam]
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Assessing willingness to pay for improved sanitation in Vietnam
The discharge of raw faecal sludge directly into the environment is a common practice that threatens environmental and public health in low-income countries. Planted drying beds are a promising and low-cost option for treatment of faecal sludge and the production of fodder plants, but current res...
The risk of Salmonella contamination along the pork production is a worldwide concern. Not only the biological contamination, but also personal perception and individual behavior play a role for risk assessment along a chain. This study is to identify the prevalence and number of Salmonella in 3 ...
Sinh Dang Xuan
,
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
Tongkorn Meeyam
,
Fries, R.
,
[Quantifying Salmonella contamination in pig slaughterhouses in Hung Yen, Vietnam]
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Quantifying Salmonella contamination in pig slaughterhouses in Hung Yen, Vietnam
Saenna, P.
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Luu Quoc Toan
,
Hung Nguyen-Viet
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Hamilton, K.
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Chotinun, S.
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Ngamwongsatit, P.
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Sangmaneedet, S.
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Steele, J.
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Unahalekhaka, A.
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Wilcox, B.A.
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[Food safety and emerging foodborne pathogen in Thailand and Vietnam]
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Food safety and emerging foodborne pathogen in Thailand and Vietnam
Hung Nguyen-Viet
,
[Risk communication experience on African swine fever in Southeast Asia]
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Risk communication experience on African swine fever in Southeast Asia
Due to the consequences of approximately 76.9 million liters of herbicides used by the U.S. Army as part of Operation Ranch Hand during the Vietnam War, in conjunction with rapid industrialization, urbanization and economic development in the recent decades, Vietnam now faces various severe envir...
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
,
Le Thi Thu
,
Luu Quoc Toan
,
Phuc Pham Duc
,
[Health risk of biogas effluent exposure and handling in Vietnam]
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Health risk of biogas effluent exposure and handling in Vietnam