The video was produced as part of video competition at the GACD Annual Scientific Meeting 2023 held in Singapore. The video highlights SUNI-SEA project addressing non-communicable diseases in Southeast Asia. Improving NCD programmes, utilising technology for screening, and engaging communities were the key. Findings stress community involvement, healthcare worker training, and policy changes for lasting...
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SUNI-SEA newsletter no. 10
Our project came to a successful close in June 2023, marking the end of a remarkable four-and-a-half-year journey. Throughout this time, we’ve gathered valuable insights and produced numerous publications, policy briefs, and videos, all aimed at sharing our knowledge about SUNI-SEA. In this final edition of the SUNI-SEA newsletter, we take pride in presenting the...
SUNI-SEA white paper: Concepts and frameworks for management and research in community-based healthcare
The purpose of this white paper is to share the tools we applied in the SUNI-SEA research project with the research community and the health sector, and to share lessons learned from using the concept and frameworks. Other programmes, projects, and research in community-based healthcare can benefit from these tools. Click here to download the...
Creating synergy, creating changes
This video narrates the SUNI-SEA project from start to finish. It tells the story of people who have faced challenges on health issues, especially hypertension and diabetes, and what different stakeholders feel about the community-based interventions and various initiatives brought by the SUNI-SEA team in each country. The video presents the key findings, gaps and...
Strengthening synergy between primary healthcare providers and communities for prevention and control of hypertension and diabetes in Vietnam
In Vietnam, the SUNI-SEA project has implemented NCD intervention activities in seven districts of Ninh Binh province and Hai Phong city. A synergy model was used to promote coordination between Commune Health Stations (CHSs) in communes, wards, and towns and Intergenerational Self-Help Clubs (ISHCs) in hypertension and diabetes prevention and management. This brief presents the...