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Actions To Help Babies Breathe At Birth:Training Interventionsto Improve Health Workers Knowledge, Practicesand Competency On Helping Babies Breathe Intertiary Hospital In The Republic Of South Sudan, Draiko Christopher Vunni
Actions To Help Babies Breathe At Birth:Training Interventionsto Improve Health Workers Knowledge, Practicesand Competency On Helping Babies Breathe Intertiary Hospital In The Republic Of South Sudan, Draiko Christopher Vunni
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Background: This study aimed to examine the effects of the Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) training interventions program on the knowledge and practical skills of health workers in managing birth asphyxia and reducing mortality within 24 hours. Methods: This study was pre- posttest design. Participants were purposively selected to participate in the study. Juba Hospital was selected as intervention and Wau Hospital as control. Health workers were evaluated before and after training from February to June 2017. Post training evaluation was done immediately and three months using NeoNatalie newborn stimulator. Result: 70 health workers were enrolled; 40 were in the intervention …
Prevalence And Factors Associated With Sexual Activites Among High School Students In Kendal Regency, Indonesia, Ekha Rifki Fauzi
Prevalence And Factors Associated With Sexual Activites Among High School Students In Kendal Regency, Indonesia, Ekha Rifki Fauzi
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Background: The risk of sexual activities among adolescents is high in globally. Unwanted pregnancy, sexual transmitted infections, and HIV are still the big problem in adolescents. This study was involved to exam the prevalence and factor associated with sexual activities among high school students. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted around 145 male students and 315 female students. The total populations was 460 students with multistage random sampling technique. A self-reported questionnaire was used including Illustrative Questionnaire for Interview-Surveys with Young People, Sexual Activity Scale and Sex Education Inventory. Descriptive statistics, Chi-square test, and multivariate logistic regression were used to …
Effectiveness Of The Family Planning Intervention To Improve Reproductive Health Of Married Female Adolescents In Urban Slums Of Dhaka, Bangladesh : A Quasi-Experimental Study, Fauzia Akhter Huda
Effectiveness Of The Family Planning Intervention To Improve Reproductive Health Of Married Female Adolescents In Urban Slums Of Dhaka, Bangladesh : A Quasi-Experimental Study, Fauzia Akhter Huda
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Background: In Bangladesh, early marriage and childbearing has led to an adolescent fertility rate that is among the highest in the Asia pacific. More than half of the pregnancies (53%) among married adolescents in the country's urban slums is being unintended and is largely due to non-use or discontinuation of use of modern contraceptive methods. This study was aimed to assess the effectiveness of a married adolescent girls' club (MAG club) in terms of measuring differences in knowledge, attitude, practices, and unmet need for family planning among the married adolescent girls in urban slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Methods: This was …
Knowledge Attitude And Practice (Kap) Of Long Term Care Services For The Elderly Among Trained Caregivers In Sisaket Province Thailand, Kamonthip Doungjan
Knowledge Attitude And Practice (Kap) Of Long Term Care Services For The Elderly Among Trained Caregivers In Sisaket Province Thailand, Kamonthip Doungjan
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices of long term care for the elderly among caregivers and to identify association between socio-demographic factors, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of long term care for the elderly among caregivers in Sisaket province.
A cross sectional descriptive study with a self-administered questionnaire was conducted among 209 caregivers in Sisaket province from March to July 2018. Analysis of the variables was done using univariate and bivariate at 95% confident interval by SPSS Version 16.
The result founded out of 209 caregivers, majority of them (93.8%) were female, whereas 6.2% were male. Twenty-three percent …
"Knowledge, Attitude, And Preventive Practices Concerning Hiv/Aids Among Men Who Have Sex With Men In Yangon, Myanmar.", Nan Ei Moh Moh Kyi
"Knowledge, Attitude, And Preventive Practices Concerning Hiv/Aids Among Men Who Have Sex With Men In Yangon, Myanmar.", Nan Ei Moh Moh Kyi
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aimed to provide information for both governmental and non-governmental organizations on knowledge, attitude, and preventive practices concerning HIV/AIDS among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Yangon city, Myanmar. A cross-sectional survey with a self-administered questionnaire was applied in this study. Yangon city and Medecins du Monde Organization (MdM) were selected by using purposive sampling method. 422 MSM aged 18 to 59 years from the organization were recruited by using mixed method with convenience and snowball sampling methods. Analysis of the variables was done using univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis at 95% confidence level. Out of 422 …
Intelligent Pill Box To Improve Medical Adherence In Elderly With Hypertension : A Randomized Controlled Trial, Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham
Intelligent Pill Box To Improve Medical Adherence In Elderly With Hypertension : A Randomized Controlled Trial, Nanthakan Sungsuman Woodham
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Background: Antihypertension medical adherence is important for controlling blood pressure in hypertension patients. Adherence to antihypertension medication among elderly Thai persons in the rural area is low, which contributes to uncontrolled blood pressure.
Objective: To examine whether an intreated education program and innovative pill box improves adherence to medications and to improve controlling blood pressure among Thai elderly persons with hypertension.
Methods: A randomized controlled trial. 200 elderly persons with hypertension who received at least one hypertension medication, at least once daily, were randomized into two groups. One group received the usual education program (control group) and the second group …
Effectiveness Of A Personally-Tailored Oral Care Program On Improving Periodontal Status Among Thai Persons With Physical Disabilities In Pathum Thani Province, Thailand, Nithimar Sermsuti-Anuwat
Effectiveness Of A Personally-Tailored Oral Care Program On Improving Periodontal Status Among Thai Persons With Physical Disabilities In Pathum Thani Province, Thailand, Nithimar Sermsuti-Anuwat
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The purpose of this study was to develop and evaluate the Personally-Tailored Oral Care Program on improving periodontal status among Thai persons with physical disabilities. This quasi-experimental study was conducted at Independent Living Center, a community club for persons with disabilities in Pathum Thani province, Thailand from February to May 2018. Total of 80 members who registered in Ladlumkaeo district (control) and Thanyaburi district (intervention), Pathum Thani Province were included (each group comprising 40 participants). Data were analyzed by using Chi-square test, t-test and repeated measures analysis of variance. The results, there were strongly significant difference in bleeding on probing …
Prevalence Of Healthy Aging And Factors Associated In Thai Urban Elderly Bangkok Thailand, Onsiri Pitisuttithum
Prevalence Of Healthy Aging And Factors Associated In Thai Urban Elderly Bangkok Thailand, Onsiri Pitisuttithum
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Population aging is a global phenomenon affecting many countries including Thailand. Many challenges come with aging population such as economical, social and healthcare system challenges, and healthy aging is the key to these problems. Only a few studies have focused on the prevalence and associated factors of healthy aging in Thailand. This study aims to estimate prevalence of healthy aging and identify factors related to healthy aging among Thai urban elderly in Bangkok, Thailand. Data for this cross-sectional study were collected by face-to-face interviews using questionnaires at Lumpini park, Bangkok between April to May 2018. A total of 200 older …
The Effectiveness Of A Diabetes Mellitus Pictorial Diary Handbook Program For Middle Aged And Elderly Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Quasi Experimental Study At Health Promoting Hospitals Taladnoi Saraburi Province Thailand, Rapat Eknithiset
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The Pictorial Diary Handbook Program is a nonpharmacological treatment, designed for diabetes mellitus type 2 aged 50-70-year-old in Taladnoi, Horathep, and Khokyai Primary Care Unit which was based on Protection Motivation Theory. The general objective of this quasi-experimental study was to develop the Pictorial Diary Handbook Program for diabetes mellitus type 2 aged 50-70-year-old in Saraburi, Thailand. The specific objectives of this research were to 1) To compare the Biomarkers (Hba1c, FBS, BMI) between diabetes mellitus type II patients in the intervention group and the control group 2) To compare knowledge, perceived, and practice regarding self-care behavior on diet control, …
Quality Of Life Among Hypertension Population Age 45 Yearsand Above In Kathmandu Valley Nepal: A Hospital Based Cross-Sectional Study, Sasmrita Bastola
Quality Of Life Among Hypertension Population Age 45 Yearsand Above In Kathmandu Valley Nepal: A Hospital Based Cross-Sectional Study, Sasmrita Bastola
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The importance of the issue, in recent years, the disease has a high prevalence of the disease is higher in countries with low income. But there is a constant among the countries with high income. According to the World Health Organization It is estimated that in the year 2573 population of almost 23.6 million people will die from cardiovascular disease. The main cause of heart disease and intracranial hemorrhage. The main purpose of this research. To study the factors that affect quality of life. Patients with hypertension aged 45 years and over at the hospital. In the city of Kathmandu, …
Relationship Between Workload And Obesity Among Dentists In Regional Health No.8, Northeastern, Thailand, Satianpong Gaysorn
Relationship Between Workload And Obesity Among Dentists In Regional Health No.8, Northeastern, Thailand, Satianpong Gaysorn
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Propose: Primary Objective is to find a relation between dentist's workload and obesity while secondary objective is to find a relation between other independent factors and Obesity.
Design: This is a descriptive cross-sectional study with population of all 365 dentists in Regional Health no.8 area. From formulation, the sample size need at least 191 but will send out questionnaire to all individual in population in case of people unwillingness or unqualified for the study. Dental Workload questionnaire will adapted from ADA, Iowa, Utah, and Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Thailand. Other than that standardized questionnaires from WHO GPAQ, WHO …
Residential Environments And Sleep-Disordered Breathing In Bangkok Thailand: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study, Sattamat Lappharat
Residential Environments And Sleep-Disordered Breathing In Bangkok Thailand: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study, Sattamat Lappharat
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Since epidemiological associations have demonstrated the effects of long-term air pollution to OSA through a physiological mechanism linking particulate matter exposure to OSA. We enrolled 81 participants from the Excellence Center for Sleep Disorders at King Chulalongkorn Memorial hospital, Bangkok, Thailand. This study consists of two seasons (the wet and the dry seasons), which it started during the period of January in 2016 to April in 2017. Personal information, bedroom environmental characteristics, subjective sleep quality, underlying diseases, bedroom environmental conditions (PM10, temperature, and relative humidity), and urinary melatonin were obtained by a face-to-face interview, medical record, field analysis, and laboratory …
Model Of No-Tobacco-Use-In School (Ntuis) On Tobacco Use Knowledge, Attitude And Behaviour Among Adolescents In Bhutan: A Quasi-Experimental Study, Sonam Rinchen
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Introduction: Tobacco use among the 13–15 year olds is a major concern in Bhutan. The prevalence of tobacco use is higher in adolescents than in adults. It had been reported that 28.6% of boys and 11.1% of girls are current smokers. There has not been a single study conducted to this point on the tobacco use prevention in schools. This study attempted to explore a school-based peer-led health education model called ‘No-Tobacco-Use in Schools’ (NTUIS) to evaluate changes in the student’s tobacco use knowledge, attitudes towards tobacco use, intentions to use tobacco in the future and maintenance of non-user status. …
Internet Addiction And Health Problems Through Smartphone Among International Students In A University In Bangkok Thailand : Online Questionnaire, Supattra Phromsiri
Internet Addiction And Health Problems Through Smartphone Among International Students In A University In Bangkok Thailand : Online Questionnaire, Supattra Phromsiri
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The increase in Internet use through smartphones, particularly among the generation Y group, has brought about several health challenges in today’s society. Few studies have investigated the issue of Internet addiction (IA) through the smartphone in Bangkok to date. This cross-sectional study aimed to assess IA level and to determine Internet-related health problems among international program students in a university in Bangkok. Further, this study sought to determine the association between level of smartphone IA and health problems. Data regarding the pattern of Internet use, IA level, and related health problems were collected via a self-administered online questionnaire. Validity and …
Patterns Of Heroin Use And Risk Behaviors Among Prisoners In Colombo,Sri Lanka, Theruwani Narmada Dissanayake
Patterns Of Heroin Use And Risk Behaviors Among Prisoners In Colombo,Sri Lanka, Theruwani Narmada Dissanayake
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Heroin is a highly addictive drug which affect a number of problems for users as well as society. However, there were no any recent data regarding heroin users among prisoner in Sri Lanka. This study aimed to identify the patterns of heroin use, risk behaviors and level of addiction among male prisoners in Sri Lanka. A face to face interview questionnaire was administrated purposively sampling among 334 heroin users aged 18 years and above. The average of age was 37.8 ± 6.1 while average age of heroin first used was 30.8 ± 4.2. Drug use was largely introduced from friends …
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Preventive Behaviour Towards Hypertension Among Myanmar Migrants In Samutsakhon Province, Thailand, Thet Su San
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
A cross sectional study was done in MaharChai Subdistrict, Samut Sakhon, Thailand in April and May 2018. The main purpose of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of preventive behaviour regarding hypertension among Myanmar migrants living in the Samutsakhon province. The study was done on 422 participants(219 male and 203 female ).Face to face interview was carried out using structured interviewer administered questionnaire. The ethical approval was given on 17th April, 2018 with protocol no.070.1/61. Questionnaire consists of socio-demographic characteristics, knowledge, attitude and practice of preventive behaviour regarding hypertension. Frequency distribution, chi-square and Fisher-exact tests were …
Factors Associated With Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (Wmsds) Among Coffee Harvesters In Doi Chaang Coffee Factory, Mae Suai District, Chiang Rai, Thailand, Wipawee Songsaeng
Factors Associated With Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (Wmsds) Among Coffee Harvesters In Doi Chaang Coffee Factory, Mae Suai District, Chiang Rai, Thailand, Wipawee Songsaeng
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) cause great impact on health of the working population especially the unskilled labor such as farmers and low-income workers. However, in Thailand, only a few epidemiological studies investigated the risk factors related to WMSDs in farmers. This cross-sectional study aims to assess the prevalence and risk factors associated with WMSDs among 272 coffee harvesters in Chiang Rai, Thailand. The questionnaire was adapted from Standard Nordic Questionnaire and face to face interview was done with the eligible participants. Descriptive statistic was used to find the prevalence and binary logistic regression was use to find the association between …
Chinese Tourists' Perception For Medical Tourism Services In Bangkok, Thailand, Zhuang Liu
Chinese Tourists' Perception For Medical Tourism Services In Bangkok, Thailand, Zhuang Liu
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The objectives of this research, a cross-sectional study, were twofold: 1) to investigate the factor structure of medical tourism perception among Chinese tourists, 2) to investigate the correlation between medical tourism perception and demographic, health characteristics among Chinese tourists. The data were analysed by performing Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) with varimax rotation method. The questionnaire was distributed to the samples covering 481 Chinese tourists currently travelling to Thailand through travel agency as tour group and as Free Individual Tourists (FIT). The purposive sampling technique, a non-probability sampling, was used for data collection. The research findings can be summarized as follows: …
A Randomized Controlled Trial On The Effectiveness Of Court-Type Traditional Thai Massage Versus Topical Diclofenac To Treat Frozen Shoulder, Puangpaka Tankitjanon
A Randomized Controlled Trial On The Effectiveness Of Court-Type Traditional Thai Massage Versus Topical Diclofenac To Treat Frozen Shoulder, Puangpaka Tankitjanon
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the court-type traditional Thai massage (CTTM) in treating patients suffering from frozen shoulder in comparison with topical diclofenac (TD). A randomized controlled trial was conducted at the Thai Traditional Medical Service Center, Sukhothai Thammatirat University, Nonthaburi province. The participants of idiopathic frozen shoulder were diagnosed by the orthopedic doctor. Sixty female patients aged were randomly assigned to receive CTTM (treatment group, n=30) and TD (control group, n=30). CTTM was performed for 12 sessions during a 1-6 week period, and followed up at week 8th, 10th. TD was administered 5 g three times …
Effectiveness Of Healing Touch Technique Among Autistic Patient : A Randomized Control Trial, Vanvisa Sresumatchai
Effectiveness Of Healing Touch Technique Among Autistic Patient : A Randomized Control Trial, Vanvisa Sresumatchai
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This randomized control trial study aimed to compare of effectiveness of healing touch technique in changing of behavior problem of autism patient between intervention group and control group of autistic children in Nonthaburi Autistic Center, Nonthaburi province. Data was collected by using a self-administered questionnaire from parent of autistic among 64 sampled (59 Male, 5 female) age of samples ranged from 13-26 years were included in this study. Binary logistic regression, Generalized Linear Model, and Generalized Estimating Equations were applied for the analysis.For main symptom of autistic, most of them were repetitive behavior and fixated interests 78.5% and 75.0% respectively. …
Pharmacognostic Specification, Mangiferin Content, Biological Activities Of Aquilaria Crassna Leaves And Dna Barcodes Of Selected Plants In Genus Aquilaria, Woratouch Thitikornpong
Pharmacognostic Specification, Mangiferin Content, Biological Activities Of Aquilaria Crassna Leaves And Dna Barcodes Of Selected Plants In Genus Aquilaria, Woratouch Thitikornpong
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Aquilaria crassna Pierre ex Lecomte (Thymelaeaceae) has been used as a medicinal plant in many aspects. Previous research has revealed that A. crassna leaves contain mangiferin as an active compound. Although the active component has been investigated, the pharmacognostic specification and quantification of mangiferin from A. crassna leaves have never been established. There still have little findings about biological activities of A. crassna leaves extract and its metabolite, mangiferin as well as the molecular evaluation of plant in genus Aquilaria. The study aimed to conduct and develop a pharmacognostic standard according to WHO guidance as well as the validated method …
Structural Model Of Engagement And Turnover Intention In Thai Pharmacist, Tulakarn Nakpun
Structural Model Of Engagement And Turnover Intention In Thai Pharmacist, Tulakarn Nakpun
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Turnover of community pharmacist can affect continuity of patient care and most importantly the quality of care and also the costs of a pharmacy. It was hypothesized that organizational resources, job characteristics, and social supports had direct effect on pharmacist turnover intention, and indirect effect on pharmacist turnover intention via pharmacist engagement. This research aimed to study influencing factors on pharmacist engagement and pharmacist turnover intention by testing the proposed structural hypothesized model to explain the relationship among organizational resources, job characteristics, and social supports that effect on pharmacist turnover intention and pharmacist engagement in Thai community pharmacists. A cross …
The Fall Of The Communist Party Of Thailand From The Chinese Perspective, Feng Cui
The Fall Of The Communist Party Of Thailand From The Chinese Perspective, Feng Cui
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The Communist movement in Thailand was part of the international communist movement. So Communism in Thailand was introduced from outside and also influenced by the outside world. The history of Communist Party of Thailand (CPT) was part of Cold War. In fact, the rise of the CPT and China's help were inseparably intertwined. Thai communists could not develop so fast without the help of China after the 1960s. However, the CPT finally failed in the 1980s due to its wrong strategy of development, internal divisions and struggles, the government's counterinsurgency, the loss of support from China, among other factors. There …
Factors Influencing Chinese Medical Tourists' Satisfaction With Medical Services In Thailand, Xiyuan Zhao
Factors Influencing Chinese Medical Tourists' Satisfaction With Medical Services In Thailand, Xiyuan Zhao
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Medical tourism is a new worldwide niche market, which generates apparent economic benefits. Chinese medical tourists are a significant consumer group in the medical tourism industry that many countries have begun to explore. This research aims to study the factors motivating mainland Chinese medical tourists to seek healthcare in Thailand and to assess their satisfaction with the medical services they received in this country. This research adopted both qualitative and quantitative methods. The findings indicate that the key factors motivating mainland Chinese medical tourists to travel to Thailand to receive in medical services include recommendations and media advertisements, national policies, …
The Role Of Chinese Commercial Associations In Supporting New Chinese Sojourners In Bangkok : A Case Study Of The Thai-Guangxi Commercial Association, Zhong Jin Wen
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Thailand has always maintained friendly relations with China throughout long history, which include relationship in the cultural, political, economic, social and tourism areas, among others. In recent decades, especially following the development of the Chinese "one belt, one road" policy, more and more Chinese sojourners have chosen Thailand as their sojourning destination. However, looking back to the history, we will see that most old Chinese immigrants moved from China to Thailand to make a living as businessmen or labor force. During that period, commercial associations needed to be established, so that these Chinese immigrants could help each other, (such an …
Students Motivation And Teachers Motivational Strategies In English Language Classrooms In Unstable Socio-Political Contexts, Hkawn San Nra
Students Motivation And Teachers Motivational Strategies In English Language Classrooms In Unstable Socio-Political Contexts, Hkawn San Nra
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This study investigated students' motivation, teachers' use of motivational strategies in English classrooms in an unstable socio-political state in Myanmar. In addition, how the situation affected the use of motivational strategies was also explored. Since previous studies have shown how students and teachers in such areas may be affected by the situation, this study will provide insights into how teacher education institutions can prepare and support the teachers in such areas. Sequential explanatory mix-method was employed and the data were collected from 172 students and 5 teachers in eleventh grade English classrooms from five upper secondary schools. Questionnaires, classroom observations, …
Effects Of Direct Vocabulary And Vocabulary Learning Strategies Instruction On Indonesian Prospective English Teachers Vocabulary Size, Sudarman -
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
The objectives of the study were: 1) to explore the effects of direct vocabulary and vocabulary learning strategies instruction on Indonesian prospective English teachers' vocabulary size, and 2) to investigate the students' opinions towards the treatment of direct vocabulary and vocabulary learning strategies instruction. The study was one-group pretest-posttest, pre-experimental design. The instruments employed in this study were the Vocabulary Levels Test (VLT) and a semi-structured interview. The samples were the 33 first-year students majoring in English education at University of Kutai Kartanegara, Indonesia for the Academic Year 2017/2018. The findings of the study showed that there was a significant …
An Exploration Of Motivational Strategies, Beliefs, And Contextual Factors: A Case Of Chinese Efl Teachers, Xiaosu Chen
An Exploration Of Motivational Strategies, Beliefs, And Contextual Factors: A Case Of Chinese Efl Teachers, Xiaosu Chen
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
Based on the Self-determination theory, teachers can enhance learners' intrinsic motivation and their use of motivational strategies may be influenced by their beliefs and contextual factors. This case study was thus designed to explore these relationships in the contexts of EFL classrooms in Northwest of China, in which student's motivation levels in English learning were found in previous studies to be lower than that of the students in other regions. Six EFL teachers from a public upper secondary school in this region were observed in their tenth grade English classrooms over one month. After the observations, they were interviewed to …
The Foundation For The Promotion Of Supplementary Occupations And Related Techniques Of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit And The Enhancement Of Human Securityin Northeast Thailand During The 1970s-1980s, Dollaya Tiantong
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
This dissertation aims to launch an approach in assessing the role played by the SUPPORT Foundation in relation to enhancement of human security and to disseminate Her Majesty Queen Sirikit's role in enhancing human security in Thai society. The objectives are to study the process and activities of the SUPPORT Foundation in the northeastern provinces - Nakhon Phanom, Sakon Nakhon, Kalasin and Mahasarakham - during the 1970s -1980s and to analyze the roles and the implication of the SUPPORT Foundation in enhancing human security. The study indicates the aims of promoting local handicrafts as a supplementary occupation amongst Thais who …
มาตรการการลดการบริโภคหวาน : ศึกษากรณีมาตรการภาษีสรรพสามิตสำหรับเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบ, อารียา เชิดเกียรติกุล
มาตรการการลดการบริโภคหวาน : ศึกษากรณีมาตรการภาษีสรรพสามิตสำหรับเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบ, อารียา เชิดเกียรติกุล
Chulalongkorn University Theses and Dissertations (Chula ETD)
เอกัตศึกษานี้มีวัตถุประสงค์เพื่อศึกษาหามาตรการการลดการบริโภคหวานโดยใช้มาตรการภาษีสรรพสามิตสำหรับเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบ ด้วยวิธีการศึกษาและวิจัยเชิงคุณภาพโดยการศึกษารวบรวมเอกสารทั้งแบบปฐมภูมิและทุติยภูมิ เกี่ยวกับความรู้ทั่วไปของสินค้าเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบ แนวคิดทฤษฎีเชิงเศรษฐศาสตร์เกี่ยวกับการลดการบริโภค มาตรการการลดการบริโภคเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบของประเทศไทยและต่างประเทศ ทั้งมาตรการทางภาษีและมาตรการอื่นที่ไม่ใช่มาตรการทางภาษี รวมทั้งปัญหาต่าง ๆ ที่เกิดขึ้นจากมาตรการการลดการบริโภคของประเทศไทยในปัจจุบัน แล้วจึงนำข้อมูลที่ได้ศึกษารวบรวมมาวิเคราะห์และสังเคราะห์โดยการเปรียบเทียบระหว่างมาตรการการลดการบริโภคเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบของในประเทศไทยและต่างประเทศ เพื่อหาแนวทางในการกำหนดมาตรการการลดการบริโภคเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบที่ชัดเจนและสามารถบังคับใช้ได้อย่างมีประสิทธิภาพ จากปัญหาของคนไทยที่มีการบริโภคสินค้าเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบเป็นจำนวนมาก ซึ่งเป็นสาเหตุสำคัญที่ทำให้ประชากรเป็นโรคอ้วนและโรคไม่ติดต่อเรื้อรังต่างๆ จึงทำให้รัฐต้องเข้ามาดูแล แก้ไขปัญหา โดยต้องสูญเสียงบประมาณเพิ่มมากขึ้นในการจัดทำบริการด้านสาธารณสุข เพื่อรองรับประชาชนที่เจ็บป่วย ภาครัฐจึงมีการนำมาตรการทางภาษีเข้ามาช่วยดูแลเพื่อควบคุมพฤติกรรมการบริโภคเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบของประชาชน ตามพระราชบัญญัติภาษีสรรพสามิต พ.ศ.2560 และตามประกาศกฎกระทรวง เรื่องการกำหนดพิกัดอัตราภาษีสรรพสามิต พ.ศ.2560 ที่มีการประกาศใช้ตั้งแต่วันที่ 16 กันยายน 2560 โดยมีการจัดเก็บอัตราภาษีตามมูลค่าและตามปริมาณความหวานของเครื่องดื่มที่ไม่มีแอลกอฮอล์ รวมทั้งจัดเก็บภาษีตามปริมาณความหวานของเครื่องดื่มผงและเครื่องดื่มเข้มข้นเพิ่มเติมจากพระราชบัญญัติภาษีสรรพสามิต พ.ศ. 2527 ซึ่งจากการศึกษามาตรการทางภาษีตามพระราชบัญญัติภาษีสรรพสามิต พ.ศ.2560 และมาตรการอื่นที่ไม่ใช่มาตรการทางภาษีของประเทศไทยเปรียบเทียบกับมาตรการการลดการบริโภคเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลของประเทศเม็กซิโกและเขตปกครองตนเองนาวาโฮ (Navajo Nation) ประเทศสหรัฐอเมริกา พบว่ายังคงมีประเด็นปัญหาของมาตรการทางภาษีเรื่องหลักเกณฑ์การกำหนดประเภทสินค้าเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลหรือสารให้ความหวานแทนน้ำตาลเป็นส่วนประกอบยังคงไม่ครอบคลุมประเภทของสินค้าเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลและมีรสหวานทั้งหมดที่ประชาชนไทยบริโภค อีกทั้งอัตราการจัดเก็บภาษีของประเทศไทยในช่วงเริ่มต้นยังมีอัตราภาษีที่ต่ำกว่าร้อยละ 20 และเมื่อครบ 10 ปีที่มีการใช้อัตราภาษีสูงสุดแล้ว พบว่ายังมีสินค้าหลายชนิดที่มีการจัดเก็บอัตราภาษีต่ำกว่าร้อยละ 20 ซึ่งต่ำกว่าอัตราภาษีของประเทศที่มีการจัดเก็บภาษีน้ำตาลอย่างมีประสิทธิผล เช่น ประเทศเม็กซิโกและเขตปกครองตนเองนาวาโฮ (Navajo Nation) ประเทศสหรัฐอเมริกา และจึงอาจทำให้ไม่สามารถลดการบริโภคเครื่องดื่มที่มีน้ำตาลของประชาชนลงได้