The College of Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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Migrant and refugee youth’s sexual and reproductive health and rights: a scoping review to inform policies and programs
(2023-06-05)Objectives: Migrants and refugee youth (MRY) in Western nations are less likely to participate in sexual reproductive health (SRH) services. Consequently, MRY are more likely to encounter adverse SRH experiences due to ... -
Detection of sFas, sCD137, and IL-27 cytokines as potential biomarkers for hepatocellular carcinoma diagnosis
(2023-05-26)Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a prevalent type of liver cancer, is mainly diagnosed in the advanced stage, leading to a high mortality rate. Recent advances have identified peripheral cytokines as a potential ... -
Integrated educational technology in teaching anatomy using the ASIC framework: a case study from VinUniversity
(2023-01-29)The curriculum in teaching anatomy is under increasing pressure to transform from traditional to interdisciplinary integration, from cadaver-based to multimodal instruction with a system-based approach. Educational ... -
The lived experience of hospitalized and non-hospitalized health care providers of COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative stud
(2022-12-13)This paper explores the lived experience and any mental health issues of COVID-19 survivors throughout the disease crisis using a qualitative method. The semi-structured interviewing method was conducted with COVID-19 ... -
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among Vietnamese adult employees
(2023-10-01)Background and aims: Metabolic syndrome (MtS) is associated with increased risk of many health disorders, especially cardiovascular diseases. In Vietnam, study examining MtS is meager and especially lacking for the workforce. ... -
A logistics book hidden in a linguistics library shelf: a qualitative examination of how resource constraints manifest in library operations
(2025-01-13)Academic libraries are essential to teaching, learning, and national development, making adequate library resources crucial for academic institutions. This study examines how limited library resources, particularly recommended ... -
Mediterranean diet and all-cause mortality: A cohort of Italian men
(2020-09-24)Background and Aims: The present study analyzes the relation between diet and all-cause mortality in a cohort of Italian men residing in different regions of Italy. Methods and Results: The cohort was established using the ... -
Racial/ethnic, age and sex disparities in leukemia survival among adults in the United States during 1973-2014 period
(2019-08-01)There has been marked improvement in leukemia survival, particularly among children in recent time. However, the long-term trends in survival among adult leukemia patients and the associated sex and racial survival disparities ... -
Oxidative stress by Ca2+ overload is critical for phosphate-induced vascular calcification
(2020-11)Hyperphosphatemia is the primary risk factor for vascular calcification, which is closely associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Recent evidence showed that oxidative stress by high inorganic phosphate ... -
Gastric cancer: Epidemiology, biology, and prevention: A mini review
(2019-09-01)Gastric cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide. The objective of this article is to review the epidemiology and biology of gastric cancer risk. This literature review explores the ... -
Lifetime Drinking Trajectories and Nonfatal Acute Myocardial Infarction
(2019-11-01)Background: The relation of lifetime drinking trajectories to coronary heart disease is not well understood. Methods: Cases hospitalized for a nonfatal acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and healthy population-based controls ... -
Magnitude of the Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Testing in the Shiraz Cohort Heart Study
(2020)To determine the conclusive integrity in the Shiraz Cohort Heart Study (SCHS) project, management began quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) of the collected data throughout the study end-points. The QA is a ... -
Vγ9γδ T Cell Induction by Human Umbilical Cord Blood Monocytes-Derived, Interferon-α-Stimulated Dendritic Cells
(2020)Dendritic cells (DC) are professional antigen-presenting cells that activate T cells to kill cancer cells. The extracellular products of DCs have also been reported to perform the same function. In this study, we examined ... -
Induction of antitumor immunity by exosomes isolated from cryopreserved cord blood monocyte-derived dendritic cells
(2020-03-01)(1) Background: Dendritic cell (DC) vaccination has shown outstanding achievements in cancer treatment, although it still has some adverse side effects. Vaccination with DC-derived exosomes has been thought to overcome the ... -
Hyd ubiquitinates the NF-κB co-factor Akirin to operate an effective immune response in Drosophila
(2020-04)The Immune Deficiency (IMD) pathway in Drosophila melanogaster is activated upon microbial challenge with Gram-negative bacteria to trigger the innate immune response. In order to decipher this nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) ... -
Differential Wound Healing Capacity of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes Originated From Bone Marrow, Adipose Tissue and Umbilical Cord Under Serum- and Xeno-Free Condition
(2020-06-24)Exosomes are nano-scale and closed membrane vesicles which are promising for therapeutic applications due to exosome-enclosed therapeutic molecules such as DNA, small RNAs, proteins and lipids. Recently, it has been ... -
Prioritizing training needs of school health staff: The example of Vietnam
(2020-08-01)Competencies of school health staff (SHS) members, including school nurses, are crucial to improving child and adolescent health. In Vietnam, although SHS members are dispatched to schools, they have limited training ... -
Outcomes of Bone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cell Transplantation for Patients in Persistent Vegetative State After Drowning: Report of Five Cases
(2020-09-10)Aim: Anoxic brain injury (ABI) due to non-fatal drowning may cause persistent vegetative state (VS) that is currently incurable. The aim of this paper is to present the safety and feasibility of autologous bone marrow-derived ...
