Thu-Trang Vu

Student (MAE)

Biography

Thu-Trang is a Master of Applied Epidemiology (MAE) scholar in the 2022-23 cohort, undertaking a placement in the National Institute of Epidemiology and Hygiene in Vietnam.

Thu-Trang completed her Medicine Doctor, majoring in Preventive Medicine, via Hanoi Medical University in Vietnam between 2013 and 2019. Thu-Trang's areas of interest are health equity and mental health, disaster health, infectious diseases, and health policy. 

She is undertaking the MAE as she is passionate about enhancing her practical field epidemiology skills and addressing health disparities and public health issues in the health system.

 

Research

Research interests

  • Health equity
  • Infectious disease
  • Non-communicable disease
  • Mental health
  • Substance use
  • Health policy
  • Primary health care

Groups

Publications

  1. Vu Thu Trang, Le Ngoc Tu, Vu Thi Tuong Vi, Khuong Quynh Long, Le Huynh Thi Cam Hong, Tieu Thi Thu Van, Do Van Dung (2021) Quality of life profile of methadone maintenance treatment patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Journal of Substance use. 2022 June 3, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/14659891.2022.2084782 Epub ahead of print.
  2. Trang Vu, Long KQ, Tu Le The health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of methadone maintenance treatment patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. 13th InWomen’s Group conference. June 2021. (Oral Presentation).
  3. Hoang Minh, Anh Tran, Vu Trang, Duong Tuan (2021) COVID-19 preparedness and response capability: A case study of Hanoi primary healthcare system. Health Services Insight, DOI: 10.1177/11786329211019224/ ID: HIS-2020-0127.RV2.
  4. Trang, N. T. T. ., Ly, L. T. H. ., Toan, D. T. T. ., Mai, V. N. ., Thao, N. T. H. ., Trang, V. T. ., Thao, N. T. ., Thai, P. Q., Hoat, L. N. ., Son, D. T. ., Nhan, N. T. . và Minh, L. N. . (2021) “Promotion of e-cigarettes by providers and users’ feedback in some social networks in Vietnam in 2019”, DOI: 10.51403/0868-2836/2021/343.
  5. Ngoc Minh Luu, Ngoc Anh HT., Thu Trang Vu, Do Thi Thanh Toan, Dinh Thai Son (2018) Situation of tobacco use and some related factors among men in Ha Nam province in 2018. Journal of Practical Medicine No.10368.