Publications

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Maternal and Child Health 

Ngo DA, Roberts C, Chen J, Figtree G (2016). Interaction of smoking and preterm birth on future risk of maternal cardiovascular disease – A population-based record linkage study. European Journal of Preventive Cardiology; 23: 613-620.

Ngo DA, Roberts C, Figtree G (2015). Association between interpregnancy interval and future risk of maternal cardiovascular disease – A population-based record linkage study. BJOG; 123: 1311-1318.

Ngo DA, Roberts C, Chen J, Figtree G (2015). Delivery of a small-for-gestational-age infant and risk of maternal cardiovascular disease – A population-based record linkage study. Heart, Lung, and Circulation; 24: 696-704.

Ngo DA, Roberts C, Chen J, Figtree G (2015). Preterm birth and future risk of maternal cardiovascular disease – Is the association independent of smoking during pregnancy? BMC Pregnancy and Child Birth; 15:144.

Ngo DA, Taylor R, Roberts C. (2010). Paternal exposure to Agent Orange and Spina bifida – A meta-analysis. European Journal of Epidemiology; 25(1): 37-44.

Ngo DA, Taylor R, Robert C, Tuan NV. (2006). Association between Agent Orange and birth defects: Systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Epidemiology; 35:1220-1230.

Pham DM, Byrkit M, Pham HV, Pham T, Nguyen CT (2013). Improving Pharmacy Staff Knowledge and Practice on Childhood Diarrhea Management in Vietnam: Are Educational Interventions Effective? PLoS ONE; 8(10): e74882

Van Pham, Hoang Nguyen, Le Huu Tho, Truong Tan Minh, Porntip Lerdboon, Rosemary Riel, Mackenzie Green and L. Kaljee (2012). Evaluation of Three Adolescent Sexual Health Programs in Ha Noi and Khanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. AIDS Research and Treatment; Volume 2012, Article ID 986978

Trinh VT, Steckler A, Ngo DA, Ratliff AE (2009). Parent communication about sexual issues with adolescents in Vietnam: content, contexts, and barriers. Sex Education; 9(4): 371-80.

Ngo DA, Ratliff AE, Ross MW, (2008). Internet influences on sexual practices among adolescents in Hanoi, Vietnam. Culture, Health & Sexuality; 10(Supplement 1), S201-S213.

 

HIV/AIDS

Ha H, Ross M, Risser J, Huynh N, Huong MN (2014). Homosexuality-Related Stigma and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Men Who Have Sex with Men. Archives of Sexual Behavior Journal; 44(2): 349.

Tran DA, Wilson D, Shakeshaft A, Ngo DA, Doran C, Zhang L (2014). Determinants of virological failure after 1 year of antiretroviral therapy in Vietnamese people with HIV: findings from a retrospective cohort of 13 outpatient clinics in six provinces. Sexually Transmitted Infections; 90(7):538-44.

Tran DA, Wilson DP, Shakeshaft A, Ngo DA, Reyes J, Doran C, Zhang L (2014). Cost-effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy expansion strategies in Vietnam. AIDS Patient Care; 28(7):365-71.

Ha H, Ross M, Risser J., Huong MN (2013). Measurement of Stigma in Men Who Have Sex With Men in Hanoi, Vietnam: Assessment of The Homosexuality-Related Stigma Scale. Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Article ID: 174506.

Ha H, Ross M., Risser J, Huong NM (2013). Determinants of Homosexual-related Stigma Among Men Who have Sex with Men in Hanoi, Vietnam. International Journal of Sexual Health; 26(3): 200-216.

H Liu, M Kenedy, H Liuu, F Hong, T Ha, Z Ninh (2013). Meditation effect of perceived behavioral control on intended condom use: Applicability of the theory of planned behavior to money boys in China. Sexual Health; 10: 487-494.

Tran DA, Ngo DA, Shakeshaft A, et al. (2013). Trends in and determinants of loss to follow up and early mortality in a rapid expansion of the antiretroviral treatment program in Vietnam: findings from 13 outpatient clinics. Plos One; 8 (9), e73181.

Tran DA, Shakeshaft A, Ngo DA, et al. (2013). Determinants of antiretroviral therapy initiation and treatment outcomes for people living with HIV in Vietnam. HIV Clinical Trials; 14(1): 21-33.

Hongjie Liu, Jianhua Li, Toan Ha, Jian Li (2012). Assessment of Random Recruitment Assumption in Respondent-Driven Sampling in Egocentric Network Data. Social Networking; 1: 13-21.

Toan H Ha, Hongjie Liu, Jian Li, Jennifer Nield, Zhouping Lu (2012). Psychometric assessment of scales measuring HIV public stigma, drug-use public stigma and fear of HIV infection among young adolescents and their parents. AIDS Care; 1:39-45.

Tran DA, Shakeshaft A, Ngo AD, Rule J, Wilson DP, Zhang L, Doran C (2012). Structural barriers to timely initiation of antiretroviral treatment in Vietnam: findings from six outpatient clinics. PLoS One; 7(12):e51289

Hongjie Liu, Tiejian Feng, Toan H Ha, Hui Liu, Yumao Cai, Xiaoli Liu, Jian Li (2011). Chinese culture, stigma, social support, and safer sex: Path analytic model. Stigma Research and Action; 1: 27-35.

Toan H Ha, Hongjie Liu, Hui Liu, Yumao Cai,  Tiejian Feng (2010). Concurrent sexual partnership among men who has sex with men in Shenzhen, China. Sexually Transmitted Disease; 37:1-6.

Jianhua Li, Toan H Ha, Cunmin Zhang, Hongjie Liu (2010). The Chinese government response to drug use and HIV: A review of policies and programs. Journal of Harm Reduction; 7:4 doi:10.1186/1477-7517-7-4.

Ngo DA, Ross MW, Phan H, Ratliff AE, Trinh T. (2009). Male homosexual identities, relationships, and practices among young men who have sex with men in Vietnam: Implications for HIV prevention. AIDS Education and Prevention; 21(3): 251-85.

Ngo DA, Schmich L, Higgs P, Fischer S (2009). Qualitative evaluation of a peer-based needle syringe program in Vietnam. International Journal of Drug Policy; 20(2):179-82.

Ha H, Williams M, Mullen P, Rodin AS. (2009). Club Drug Use and Unprotected Anal Intercourse among HIV- Seronegative MSMs Seeking HIV/STD testing at Local STD in Houston. The University of Texas School of Public Health; AAT 1454351.

Lerdboon P, Pham V, Green M, Riel R, Tho LH (2008). Strategies for developing gender-specific HIV prevention for adolescents in Vietnam. AIDS Education and Prevention; 20(5):384-398;

Ngo DA, Ratliff AE, McCurdy SA, Ross MW, Markham C, Pham TBH. (2007). The lives of female sex workers in Vietnam. Findings from a qualitative study. Culture, Health & Sexuality; 9: 555-570.

Ngo DA, Ratliff AE, McCurdy SA, Ross MW, Markham C, Pham TBH. (2007). Health seeking behaviour for sexually transmitted infections and HIV testing among female sex workers in Vietnam. AIDS CARE; 19: 878-887.

 
Tuberculosis and other Infectious Diseases

Slater M, Tran MC, Platt L, Luu LT, Phan H, Pham PT, Do TB, Nguyen HT, Gaur RL, Parsonnet J, Cattamanchi A, Luo R, Nahid P (2015) . In vitro immunomodulation for enhancing T cell-based diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis; 83(1):41-45.

Chaisson LH, Reber C, Phan H, Switz N, Nilsson LM, Myers F,  Nhung NV,  Luu L, Pham T, Vu C,  Nguyen H, Nguyen A, Dinh T, Nahid P, Fletcher DA, Cattamanchi A (2015). Evaluation of mobile digital LED fluorescence microscopy in Hanoi, Vietnam. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis; 2015 19(9):1068-72.

Blount RJ, Tran B, Jarlsberg LG, Phan H, Hoang T (2014). Childhood Tuberculosis in Northern Viet Nam: A Review of 103 Cases. PLoS ONE9(5), e97267.

Kaljee, L., Pham, V., Nguyen, S., Nguyen, H, Vu, T., Do, C., Le, T., Mohammad, A., Ochiai, R., Danovaro-Holliday, C., Acosta, C., Stanton, B., Clemens, J (2007). Trial participation and vaccine desirability for Vi polysaccharide typhoid fever vaccine in Hue City, Viet Nam. Tropical Medicine and International Health; 12(1):25-36.

 
Health Policy, Health System, and Healthcare Services Delivery

Nguyen LTKaptchuk TJDavis RBNguyen G, Van PhamTringale SMLoh YLGardiner P (2016).  The Use of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine Among Vietnamese Immigrants Attending an Urban Community Health Center in the United States. J Altern Complement Med22(2):145-53.

Anh D Ngo, Toan H Ha, Rule J, Chinh V Dang (2013). Peer-based Education and the Integration of HIV and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Young People in Vietnam: Evidence from a Project Evaluation. Plos One; 8(11):e80951 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080951.

Rule J, Ngo DA, Graham R, Tran MO, et al. (2013). Strengthening Primary Health Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Generating Evidence through Evaluation. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health; 26 (4): 339-348.

Higashi Hideki, Tuan Khuong, Ngo DA, Peter Hill (2013). Evidence and decision making: tobacco control policy and legislation in Vietnam. International Journal of Health Planning & Management; 28 (1): 72-94.

Ngo DA, Brolan C, Fitzgerald L, et al. (2013). Voices from Vietnam: Experiences of children and youth with disabilities, and their families from an Agent Orange affected rural region. Disability & Society; DOI: 10.1080/09687599.2012.741516.

Higashi Hideki, Tuan Khuong, Ngo DA,  Hill P (2012). Translating knowledge into policy: evidence uptake in the Tobacco Harm Prevention Law in Vietnam. Journal of Public Health Policy; 33: 454-461

Ngo DA, Hill P (2011). The use of reproductive healthcare at commune health stations in the changing health system in Vietnam. BMC Health Services Research; 11:237.

Ngo DA, Hill P (2011). Quality of reproductive health services at commune health stations in Viet Nam: implications for national reproductive health care strategy. Reproductive Health Matters; 19:1-10.

Higashi Hideki, Tuan Khuong, Ngo DA, Hill P (2011). The development of Tobacco Harm Prevention Law in Vietnam: stakeholder tensions over tobacco control legislation in a state owned industry. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy; 6: 24.

Higashi H, Khuong T, Ngo DA, Hill P. (2011). Population-Level Approaches to Universal Health Coverage in Resource-Poor Settings: Lessons from Tobacco Control Policy in Vietnam MEDICC Review; 13(3): 39-42.

Jennifer K Drake, Huong T Luu, ChutimaSuraratdecha, Ha Phan, Janet G (2010).   Stakeholder perceptions of a total market approach to family planning provision in Viet Nam. Reproductive Health Matters; 18(36):46–55.

Anh D Ngo, Dana Alden, Van Pham, Ha Phan (2010). The Impact of Social Franchising on the Use of Reproductive Health and Family Planning Services at Public Community Clinics in Vietnam. BMC Health Services Research; 10:54.

Hill P, Ngo DA, Khuong AT, et al. (2009). Mandatory helmet legislation and the print media in Vietnam. Accident Analysis and Prevention; 41(4): 789-97.

Anh Ngo, Ha Phan, Van Pham, Thang Trinh, Khoa Truong (2009). Impacts of a government social franchise model on perceptions of service quality and client satisfaction at commune health stations in Vietnam. Journal of Development Effectiveness; 1(4): 413 – 429.

Ngo DA, Alden D, Nguyen TBH, Dinh TN. (2009). Developing and Launching the Government Social Franchise Model of Reproductive Healthcare Service Delivery in Vietnam. Social Marketing Quarterly; 15(1): 71-89.

 
Cause-specific mortality and NCD risk factors

Ngo DA, Paquet C, Howard N, et al. (2014). Area-level socioeconomic characteristics, prevalence and trajectories of cardiometabolic risk. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health; 11: 830-848.

Ngo DA, Paquet C, Howard N, et al. (2013). Area-level socioeconomic status and incidence of metabolic syndrome – A retrospective cohort study. BMC Public Health; 13: 681.

Nguyen TTN, Tran KL, Bui, NL, Ngo DA, Vos T, Nguyen TH (2014). Estimation of Vietnam national burden of disease- 2008. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health; 26(5):527-35.

Gupta S, Khieu Thi Quynh Trang, Rao C, Ngo DA, Hoa NP(2012). Assessing the quality of evidence for verbal autopsy diagnosis of stroke in Vietnam. Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice; 3(3): 267-75.

Hoa NP, Rao C, Hoy D, Hinh N, Chuc N, Ngo DA (2012). Mortality measures from sample-based surveillance: Evidence of the epidemiological transition in Viet Nam. Bulletin of the World Health Organization; 9(10): 764-772.

Ngo DA, Rao C, Hoa NP, et al. (2012). Road traffic accident mortality in Vietnam: Evidence for policy from the national sample mortality surveillance system. BMC Public Health; 12(1): 561.

Ngo DA, Rao C, Nguyen Phuong Hoa, Adair T, Nguyen Thi Kim Chuc. (2010). Mortality patterns in Viet Nam, 2006: Findings from a national verbal autopsy survey. BMC Research Notes; 3: 78.