Publication

1. Yan-Shing Chang, Kan M. C. Li, Li-Yin Chien, Eun Y. Lee, Seo A. Hong,Kelly P. Coca. Associations between breastfeeding intention, breastfeeding practices and post-natal depression during the COVID-19 pandemic: A multi-country cross-sectional study. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2023; 19(1): e13450. [TOP 10] Scopus Q1
2. Ze Haung, and Seo Ah Hong. Prevalence and factors associated with treatment and control of hypertension among adults with hypertension in Myanmar.International Health. 2023; 15(2): 207–215. Scopus Q1
3. Kim S.J., Aye Y.M., Panyarachun D., Hong S.A., Chang Y.-S. Social support for postpartum women and associated factors including online support to reduce stress and depression amidst COVID-19: Results of an online survey in Thailand. PLoS ONE. 2023; 18 (7 JULY), art. no. e0289250. Scopus Q1
4. Coca, K.P., Chien, LY., Lee, E.Y., Ana Carolina de Prima Souza, Seo A. Hong, Yan-Shing Chang. Factors associated with postpartum depression symptoms among postpartum women in five countries during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online cross-sectional study. BMC Psychiatry. 2023; 23: 171. Scopus Q1
5. Seo Ah Hong and Doungjai Buntup Maternal Depression during Pregnancy and Postpartum Period among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Countries: A Scoping Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2023; 20(6): 5023. Scopus Q2
6. Ofuchi T., Tinn C.S., Chucharoen P., Hong S.A., Thepthien B.-O. Self-Control, Social-Bonding, Psychological Distress, and Illicit Drug Use Among Young People: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Survey in Thailand. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2023; 35(1): 58-61.Scopus Q2
7. Aye Y.M., Kim S.J., Suriyawongpaisal W., Hong S.A., Chang Y.-S. Utilization of Postnatal Care Services among Thai Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results of a Web-Based Survey.International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19 (11): 6536. Scopus Q1
8. Chien L.Y., Lee E.Y., Coca K.P., Paek S.C., Hong S.A., and Chang Y.S. Impact of COVID-19 on breastfeeding intention and behaviour among postpartum women in five countries. Women and Birth. 2022: 1-7. Scopus Q1
9. Aye, Y.M., Hong, S.A., Thepthien, B., Tiraphat, S. Betel quid chewing and its prevalence and determinants: data from Myanmar Demographic Health and Survey of 2015-2016. Journal of Public Health (United Kingdom). 2022; 44 (2): E181-E191. Scopus Q1
10. K. P. Coca, E. Y. Lee, L. Y. Chien, A. C. P. Souza, P. Kittikul, S. A. Hong., and Y. S. Chang. Postnatal women’s breastfeeding beliefs, practices, and support during the COVID‑19 pandemic: a cross‑sectional comparative study across five countries. International Breastfeeding Journal. 2022; 17(1): 58. Scopus Q1
11. Ofuchi T., Tinn C.S., Chucharoen P., Hong S.A., Thepthien B.-O. Self-Control, Social-Bonding, Psychological Distress, and Illicit Drug Use Among Young People: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Survey in Thailand. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 2022. Scopus Q3
12. Hong S.A., Haung Z. Association of Self-reported Figural Scales With Body Mass Index Among Adults With Hypertension in a Resource-Iimited Setting. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences. 2022; 18(1): 36-43.Scopus Q4
13. Hong S.A. Prevalence and regional variations of coexistence of child stunting and maternal overweight or obesity in Myanmar. Public Health Nutrition. 2021; 24(8): 2248-2258. Scopus Q1, ISI
14. Aye Min Yin, Hong SA., Thepthien B., Tiraphat S. Betel quid chewing and its prevalence and determinants: data from Myanmar Demographic Health and Survey of 2015-2016. Journal of Public Health. 2021; 1-11. Scopus Q2, PubMed
15. Aung La Seng, Hong S.A. Prevalence and Determinants of Problem Gambling among Internal Migrants in Muse, Myanmar, near the Border with China. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 2021; 19(2): 346-358. Scopus Q2
16. Myo Theigi, Hong S.A., Thepthien B., Hongkrailert N. Prevalence and factors Associated with Postpartum Depression in Primary Healthcare Centres in Yangon, Myanmar. Malays J Med Sci. 2021; 28(4): 71-86. Scopus Q3
17. Aye Y.M., Hong S.A., Thepthien B.O., Tiraphat S. Gender difference in betel quid consumption levels and tobacco use among adults in Myanmar. International Journal of Public Health Science. 2021; 10(1): 159-168. Scopus Q4
18. Ze Haung, Hong SA*, Tejativaddhana P, Puckpinyo. A, Myat Noe Htin Aung Myint. Multiple self-care behaviors and associated factors in community-dwelling patients with hypertension in Myanmar. Nagoya J Med Sci. 2020 May;82(2):363-76. doi: 10.18999/nagjms.82.2.363
19. Hong SA*, Winichagoon P, Khang Y. Rural–urban differences in socioeconomic inequality trends for double burden of malnutrition in Thailand 2005–2016. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2020 Mar; 74:500–8 doi: 10.1038/s41430-019-0510-1
20. Khadka R, Hong SA*, Chang Y. Prevalence and determinants of poor sleep quality and depression among postpartum women: a community-based study in Ramechhap district, Nepal. Int Health. 2020 Feb;12(2):125-31 doi: 10.1093/inthealth/ihz032
21. Aung Kyaw Hein, Hong SA*, Puckpinyo A, Tejativaddhana P. Dietary Diversity, Social Support and Stunting among Children Aged 6–59 Months in an Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Kayin State, Myanmar Clin Nutr Res. 2019 Oct;8(4):307-17. doi: 10.7762/cnr.2019.80.4.307
22. Hong SA*, Peltzer K, Jalayondeja C. Parental misperception of child’s weight and related factors within family norms. Eat Weight Disord. 2019 Jun;24(3):557-67. doi:10.1007/s40519-017-0399-4
23. Ham E, Thepthien B, Chucharoen P, Hong SA. Patterns of polysubstance use and associated factors among grade 11 students in Bangkok, Thailand. J Pub Health Dev. 2019 May;17(2):1-17.
24. Hong SA*, Peltzer K. Early adolescent patterns of tobacco and alcohol use in eight Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states. Subst Use Misuse. 2019 May;54(2):288-96. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2018.1517797
25. Aung LS, Hong SA*, Tiraphat S. A descriptive study of gambling practices and problem gambling among internal migrants in Muse, Northern Shan, Myanmar. Nagoya J Med Sci. 2019 Feb; 81:133-41. doi: 10.18999/nagjms.81.1.133
26. Lwin KT, Hong SA*, Thepthien B. Condom use at last sex and associated factors among male migrant workers in a coastal area of Thanbyuzayat Township, Mon State, Myanmar. J Pub Health Dev. 2018 Dec;16(3):15-28.
27. Poudel B, Tiraphat S, Hong SA. Factors associated with junk food consumption among urban school students in Kathmandu District of Nepal. J Pub Health Dev. 2018 Aug;16(2):57-70.
28. Hong SA, Peltzer K, Lwin KT, Aung LS. The prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity and their related socio-demographic and lifestyle factors among adult women in Myanmar, 2015-16. PLoS ONE. 2018 Mar;13(3): e0194454. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194454
29. Chongrattanakon N, Thepthien B, Hong SA. Prevalence and psycho-social determinants of Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) juice cocktail consumption among youth in Surat Thani province, Thailand. J Subst Use. 2018 Oct;23(2):144-53. doi: 10.1080/14659891.2017.1378735
30. Hong SA, Peltzer K. Dietary behaviour, psychological well-being and mental distress among adolescents in Korea. Child Adolesc Psychiatry Ment Health. 2017 Nov; 11:56. doi:10.1186/s13034- 017-0194-z
31. Peltzer K, Hong SA. Concurrent alcohol and cigarette use among school-going adolescents in Korea. Child Youth Serv Rev. 2017 Nov; 82:169-76. doi: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2017.09.029
32. Tun KH, Hong SA*, Chompikul J. Determinants of tobacco smoking among presumptive TB patients in Taungoo Township, Myanmar. J Pub Health Dev. 2017 Nov;15(3):33-50.
33. Khadka R, Hong SA*, Thepthien B. Postnatal Care service utilization and determinants in Ramechhap district, Nepal: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study. J Pub Health Dev. 2017 Oct;15(3):1-16.
34. Hong SA, Thepthien B. HIV risk-related sexual behavior by cohabiting partner status among factory workers: Results from the 2015 Bangkok Behavioral Surveillance Survey (BSS). Cogent Soc Sci. 2017 Aug; 3:1364070. doi:10.1080/23311886.2017.1364070
35. Hong SA*, Sriburapapirom C, Thamma-aphiphol K, Jalayondeja C,Tiraphat S. Overweight and obesity among primary schoolchildren in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand: Comparison of Thai, International Obesity Task Force and WHO growth references. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 2017 Jul;48(4):902-11.
36. Hong SA*, Peltzer K, Wimonpeerapattana W. Impact of self-efficacy and parenting practice on physical activity among schoolchildren. Nagoya J Med Sci. 2017 Aug; 79:339-49. doi:10.18999/nagjms.79.3.339
37. Hong SA, Mongkolchati A, Pimpak T. The influence of breastfeeding duration and introduction of animal source foods, fruit juice and vegetables on the risk of weight gain in Thai children. Sri Lanka J Child Health. 2017 Jun;46(2):108-16.
38. Hong SA, Kim MK. Relationship between fruits and vegetables intake and the risk of metabolic syndrome and its disorders in Korean women according to menopausal status. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2017 May;26(3):514-23. doi:10.6133/apjcn.042016.03
39. Hong SA, Lee E, Kwon SO, Kim KW, Shin YH, Ahn KM, Kim EJ, Lee J, Oh S, Hong S, and the COCOA study group. Effect of prenatal antioxidant intake on infants’ respiratory Infection is modified by CD14 polymorphisms. World J Pediatr. 2017 Apr;13(2):173-82. doi:10.1007/s12519-016-0054-6
40. Hong SA*, Winichagoon P, Mongkolchati A. Inequality in malnutrition by maternal education levels in early childhood: The Prospective Cohort of Thai Children (PCTC). Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2017 May;26(3):457-63. doi:10.6133/apjcn.032016.06
41. Hong SA*, Piaseu N. Prevalence and determinants of sufficient fruit and vegetable consumption among primary school children in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. Nutr Res Pract. 2017 Apr;11(2):130-8. doi: 10.4162/nrp.2017.11.2.130
42. Soe ZY, Chompikul J, Hong SA. Prevalence and risk factors of underweight status among children aged between six to twenty-four months in Myanmar. J Pub Health Dev. 2016;14(3):29-44.
43. Hong SA, Mongkolchati A, Chompikul J, Mo-Suwan L, Choprapawon C. Comparison of Prevalence of Nutrition Status of Thai children In the First 2 years of life Using National and International growth charts. J Med Assoc Thai. 2016 Jan;99(1):58-64.
44. Yu JH, Ahn K, Shin YH, Kim KW, Suh DI, Yu HS, Kang MJ, Lee KS, Hong SA, Choi KY, Lee E, Yang SI, Seo JH, Kim BJ, Kim HB, Lee SY, Choi SJ, Oh SY, Kwon JY, Lee KJ, Park HJ, Lee PR, Won HS, Hong SJ, and the COCOA study group. The interaction between prenatal exposure to home renovation and reactive oxygen species genes in cord blood IgE response is modified by maternal atopy. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2016 Jan;8(1):41-8 doi:10.4168/aair.2016.8.1.41
45. Ibrahim S, Tiraphat S, Hong SA. Factors associated with post-natal care utilization among mothers in Maldives. J Pub Health Dev. 2015;13(3):67-80.
46. Chosamata MS, Hong SA*, and Tiraphat S. Determinants of cervical cancer screening utilization among women aged 30-45 years in Blantyre District, Malawi. J Pub Health Dev. 2015;13(3):3-18.
47. Wijesinghe RPS, Tiraphat S, Hong SA, Chompikul J and Hemachandra N. Factors associated with anaemia among pregnant women in Kegalle district, Sri Lanka. J Pub Health Dev. 2015;13(2):31-42.
48. Han WP, Hong SA*, Tiraphat S. Factors Related to Medication Adherence among Essential Hypertensive Patients in Tertiary Hospitals in Yangon, Myanmar. J Pub Health Dev. 2015;13(2):43-56.
49. Yang S, Kim BJ, Lee SY, Kim HB, Lee CM, Yu H, Knag MJ, Yu HS, Lee E, Jung YH, Kim HY, Seo JH, Kwon JW, Song DJ, Jang GC, Kim WK, Shim JY, Lee SY, Yang HJ, Suh DI, Hong SA, Choi KY, Shin YH, Ahn K, Kim KW, Kim EJ, Hong SJ, the COCOA study group. Prenatal Particulate Matter/Tobacco Smoke Increase Infants’ Respiratory Infections: COCOA Study. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2015 Nov;7(6):573-82. doi:10.4168/aair.2015.7.6.573
50. Lee E, Kwon JW, Kim HB, Yu HS, Kang MJ, Hong K, Yang SI, Jung YH, Lee SH, Choi KY, Shin HL, Hong SA, Kim HY, Seo JH, Kim BJ, Lee SY, Song DJ, Kim WK, Jang GC, Shim JY, Hong SJ. Association between antibiotic exposure, bronchiolitis, and TLR4(rs1927911) polymorphisms in childhood asthma. Allergy Asthma Immunol Res. 2015;7(2):167-74. doi:10.4168/aair.2015.7.2.167