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FACTORS AFFECTING MATERNAL MORTALITY IN BHUTAN

Sri Narayan Gazmer (Chulalongkorn University, 2013)

Maternal mortality is one of the public health challenges of the developing countries like Bhutan which is indeed preventable from the loss of life of women in reproductive age. This study intends to investigate the factors ...
EDUCATION: THE DETERMINANT OF EMPLOYMENT IN BHUTAN

Norbu Wangdi (Chulalongkorn University, 2013)

Education plays an increasingly important role in preparing new labor market entrants for the workforce and providing skill upgrading throughout the working career. One of the basic criteria by evaluating the qualitative ...
FACTORS AFFECTING THE UTILISATION OF ANTENATAL CARE IN BHUTAN

Pema Dechen (Chulalongkorn University, 2013)

In recent years, Bhutan has shown its progress in improving maternal death. Several measures were taken under the Reproductive Health Programme. These included increasing institutional deliveries, increasing the proportion ...
IMPACT OF WOMEN'S STATUS ON FERTILITY IN THE KINGDOM OF BHUTAN

Kibu Zangpo (Chulalongkorn University, 2013)

Background: Women’s status plays a very important role in the country of demographic transitions like Bhutan and to a large extent affect their fertility behaviors. In view of these considerations, the present study seeks ...
URBAN POVERTY AND HAPPINESS: A CASE STUDY FROM THIMPHU, CAPITALCITY OF BHUTAN.

Sonam Yodzer (Chulalongkorn University, 2013)

The objective of this study is to investigate the relationship between happiness and poverty among dwellers in Thimphu, capital city of Bhutan. Though there is some drastic drop in overall poverty rate from 31% (2003) to ...
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG MARRIED WOMEN IN BHUTAN

Tshetrim Zangpo (Chulalongkorn University, 2013)

This study aims to look at differentials of contraception use of the currently married Bhutanese women of age group 15 – 49 years and to examine how the socio-economic factor affecting the contraception use in Bhutan. The ...
SON PREFERENCE: SEX-SELECTIVE ABORTION AND DETERMINANTS OF SEX OF THE LAST BIRTH IN VIETNAM

Thi Thanh Truc Nguyen (Chulalongkorn University, 2014)

Son preference is a long-standing culture in Vietnam, which is related to patriarchal values derived from traditional Confucian system where sons are perceived as important status symbols, indispensible elements of the ...
THE EFFECT OF HEALTH PROMOTING BEHAVIOR ON HEALTH STATUS OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN VIETNAM

Mai Nguyen Nhat Chi (Chulalongkorn University, 2014)

Vietnam is one of the forefront countries in ASEAN in term of rapid population aging. One of the major challenges of rapid population aging is the shifting in the morbidity patterns from communicable diseases to non-communicable ...
Proximate determinants model of infant survival for the Philippines for 2003 and 2008

Paolo Miguel Vicerra (Chulalongkorn University, 2014)

On a global average, The number of infants who are unable to reach their first year of birth birthday is declining across countries, on the average notwithstanding that some countries experience a lag in their respective ...
IMPACT OF SOCIAL SUPPORT NETWORKS ON LONELINESS AMONG THE OLDER PERSONS IN MYANMAR

Khin Myo Wai (Chulalongkorn University, 2015)

With the increasing life expectancy throughout the world, loneliness in old age is becoming an area of great concern. This study aims at evaluating the prevalence of loneliness and exploring whether social support networks ...
Verbal autopsy in Vietnam : the degree of agreement on specific cause of death with medical record and families-given cause of death

Tu My Diep (Chulalongkorn University, 2015)

Background: Similar to middle and low-income countries, the accurate of the nationally representative statistics on mortality in Vietnam are deficient because of inadequate routine information systems. There is an effort ...
Urban migration within and across border : factors influencing the choices of destination of Cambodian unskilled labor migrants

Vatana Chea (Chulalongkorn University, 2015)

Economic factor is the primary cause of migration; but it does not mean that economic differentials between regions will always determine the destination of migration. Migration sometimes still continues to exist without ...
HOW DOES SELF-RATED HEALTH DIFFER AMONG OLDER MEN AND WOMEN?; EVIDENCE FROM VIETNAM.

Duc Dung Le (Chulalongkorn University, 2015)

The rapidly increasing of population aging in Vietnam poses far-reaching impacts on various aspects of older persons’ life, especially their health status. Self-rated health can provide a holistic view of the health status ...
Single Motherhood in Vietnam and the Disadvantages in the Living Condition

Ngoc Hoang Truc Dang (Chulalongkorn University, 2015)

This thesis complements extant studies of single motherhood and its related living condition in the Vietnamese context that only exist in qualitative research methods. It also provides a complement analysis to the existing ...
WOMEN’S EDUCATION AND FERTILITY AND CHILD MORTALITY EVIDENCE FROM VIETNAM 1989, 1999, AND 2009

Hai Yen Nguyen Thi (Chulalongkorn University, 2015)

In this thesis, I aim at investigating whether the variation in education both over time and across regions in Vietnam can explain the variation in the Vietnamese fertility and child mortality. Although a number of ...
The pattern and determinants of living arrangement among elderly in Vietnam, 2011

Van Thi Truong (Chulalongkorn University, 2015)

Background: living arrangement plays an important role for the well-being of older people, especially in Vietnam, where the responsibility to take care of the elderly rest largely on the family. Given the context that the ...
INTERNATIONAL RETIREMENT MIGRATION OF WESTERNERS TO THAILAND: DECISION-MAKING PROCESS, WELLBEING, ASSIMILATION, AND IMPACTS ON DESTINATION

Kanokwan Tangchitnusorn (Chulalongkorn University, 2016)

This dissertation examined the international retirement migration (IRM) decision-making process, subjective wellbeing, and cultural assimilation of Western retirees in Thailand by relying upon 2015-2016 mixed-methods primary ...
Socioeconomic determinants of happiness of the elderly in Bhutan

Tashi Duba (Chulalongkorn University, 2017)

Elderly in Bhutan are rising steadily as a proportion of total population. In 2015, population older than 60 constituted about 7.3% of the total population compared to 6.9% in 2010. By 2030, the elderly population is ...
Impact of Migration and Remittances on Children's Human Capital in Cambodia

Vatana Chea (Chulalongkorn University, 2018)

This dissertation investigates the impacts of migration and remittances on human capital development of left-behind children in Cambodia. It contributes new evidence to a controversial debate in the literature on long-term ...
Direct and Indirect Impacts of Education on Subjective Well-being of Older Persons in Vietnam : Gender Differences

Truc Ngoc Hoang Dang (Chulalongkorn University, 2018)

Vietnam, like many developing countries, is undergoing a rapid pace of population ageing but within a resource limited context. Therefore, understanding the factors that are important to later life well-being has become a ...

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