Considering the challenging situation in Myanmar and the increasing demand for mental health support, the SUNI- SEA project (scaling up non -communicable interventions in Southeast Asia) ...
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Community-based health interventions work best with cultural and contextual adaptation
Community-based health interventions (CBHIs) have been shown to promote health more effectively when tailored to sociocultural aspects linked to health perception, for instance ...
Vietnam team is back in action after the city lockdown
One of the most effective ways to prevent and control these diseases is to conduct screening, for early identification of the symptoms and risk factors. However ...
A gold medal for Prof Martin Rusnak
Professor Martin Rusnak, Department of Public Health of the Trnava University, SUNI-SEA ‘Work Package 3 (Global NCD Instruments)’ leader, was awarded a gold medal from the the Slovak Society of Epidemiology and ...
Voices from the communities: Hoang Thi Cuc from Vietnam
“Before becoming an Intergenerational Self-Help Club (ISHC) in June 2018, our Binh Hoa Club was a physical exercise club, with the main activity being physical activities for club members. Since becoming an ISHC, in addition to other activities, we also check monthly blood pressure and weight measurements of members, and conduct health education sessions on a variety of topics including...
Voices from the communities: Dinh Trong Mai from Vietnam
“I find the SUNI-SEA project activities to be very meaningful and beneficial for Intergenerational Self-Help Club (ISHC) members as well as the community. Before joining the SUNI-SEA project, our club measured members blood pressure and weight every month. After we completed the project training, in addition to conducting regular and faster blood pressure and weight monitoring, we also provide health...
Increasing wealth for better health
As part of SUNI-SEA project which aims to reduce NCDs burden in the community, income generation activities (IGA) were included as part of the wider project activity to increase household income ...
SUNI-SEA webinar series at Trvana University
Employees and students of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Social Work of the Trnava University, who participate in the international project SUNI-SEA (Scaling-up NCD Interventions in South-East Asia), ...
SUNI-SEA Project in Indonesia – Achieving positive progress amidst the pandemic
During the first quarter of this year, despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, we managed to achieve a few important ...
Together we can prevent NCDs and improve wellbeing and access to healthcare for all
The human cost of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is high with the World Health Organization (WHO) attributing over 71% of the annual global deaths to NCDs. The burden ...