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  • Country profiles for population and reproductive health: Policy developments and indicators 2005

    A series of Asia-Pacific country profiles providing data on population and reproductive health. Each profile includes a country overview and statistics on population, public hea...

  • Ethnobotanical investigation of 'wild' food plants used by rice farmers in Kalasin, Northeast Thailand

    Selected results from a study of wild food conducted in several villages in Northeast Thailand. Authors provide a complete botanical inventory of wild food plants from these com...

  • Ethnomedicinal plants used for digestive system disorders by the Karen of northern Thailand

    This study aimed at documenting the plants used to cure and prevent different types of digestive system disorders by Karen people of Chiang Mai Province, northern Thailand. Ethn...

  • Cambodian mental health survey (2012)

    This study reports on the first large-scale investigation of mental health in Cambodia. A randomized sample of 2690 adults from nine provinces was interviewed about mental healt...

  • The availability of mental health and psychosocial services for trafficked and exploited people in Cambodia: A qualitative study

    A qualitative study exploring the availability of mental health and psychosocial services for trafficked and exploited people in Cambodia. Authors discuss the prevalence of ment...

  • Catalyzing subnational development in Myanmar, balancing local preferences with national and sector policy

    This paper aims to extract lessons from development partners’ engagement in Myanmar to offer suggestions for improved subnational governance and balanced regional development. T...

  • MOU for joint action to reduce HIV vulnerability (GMS countries)

    A memorandum of understanding for joint action to reduce HIV vulnerability related to population movement in the Greater Mekong Subregion, signed by Cambodia, China, Lao, Myanma...

  • Fire safety guidelines: A tool to prevent accidents and catastrophic loss of life and property in factories

    These guidelines are designed to provide employers, managers, and workers with key information on the severe risks from fires at the workplace, as well as on fire prevention and...

  • Road safety in 10 countries: Cambodia baseline report

    The Road Safety in 10 Countries project aims to evaluate interventions for two identified road traffic incident risk factors: drink driving and lack of helmet use. The Cambodia...

  • Rape and indecent assault

    A briefing paper on the treatment of rape and indecent assault cases by the justice system. The objective of this paper is to assist the courts and police in addressing the...

  • Special report, mental health and human rights in Cambodia

    A report applying human rights norms to the Cambodian mental health landscape. Sources include over 150 interviews. The report examines the lasting psychological impact of the...

  • Study on the perceptions of garment factory owners on nutrition and the feasibility for pursuing canteen services in the garment sector in Cambodia

    This study focused on a review of the perceptions of factory managers in the garment industry on health and nutrition. It attempts to understand the feasibility of setting up...

  • The new practice of prostitution

    This research investigates new trends in prostitution practices in Cambodia actions by the Royal Government of Cambodia to eliminate prostitution. The research was conducted in...

  • 2014 Summary report: Road crashes and casualties in Cambodia

    This report provides an analysis of data on road crashes and casualties in Cambodia. 4,645 crashes were reported in 2014, with on average more than 6 fatalities and almost 17...

  • Sociological analysis of road safety situation in Cambodia

    This study explored the conceptual understanding of road crashes as a social issue and the behavioral determinants of motorcycle helmet use in Cambodia. The authors found that...

  • Pension systems and old-age income support in East and Southeast Asia: Overview and reform direction

    This book examines the pension systems of eight countries in East and Southeast Asia (China, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam)...

  • The experience and the meaning of hypoglycemia to Cambodian diabetes patients: A qualitative study conducted in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

    This study examines the experience and the meaning of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) to Cambodian diabetes patients in cooperation with a local NGO—MoPoTsyo— which provided...

  • A preventable fate: The failure of ART scale-up in Myanmar

    A report by Medecins Sans Frontieres documenting the dire lack of anti-retroviral treatment (ART) in Myanmar. The authors argue the situation for many people living with HIV in...

  • The gathering storm: Infectious diseases and human rights in Burma

    This report documents how decades of repressive rule, civil war, and poor governance in Myanmar have contributed to the spread of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and other...

  • Catalyzing healthier labour migration, working on health and development in source communities in Cambodia and destinations in Thailand

    A report summarising the lessons learned from a project working on working on health and development in source communities in Cambodia and destinations in Thailand between...

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