STI Myanmar

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STI Myanmar is committed to advancing knowledge through research across Engineering, Business, Computing, Health Science, and Education.

Research areas

Engineering & Technology

Infrastructure, sustainable construction, urban development

Business & Economics

SME development, ASEAN trade, digital transformation

Computing & AI

Machine learning, NLP, Myanmar language computing

Public Health

Epidemiology, health policy, nutrition science

Education & Linguistics

Myanmar language education, TESOL, curriculum development

Sustainable Development

Myanmar SDGs, environmental policy, community development

Publications & Projects

Providers’ Perceptions of Service Utilisation and Quality of Emergency Obstetrics and Newborn Care (EmONC) Service among Public Facilities Operating in the Ayeyerwaddy Region, Myanmar
Public Health

Providers’ Perceptions of Service Utilisation and Quality of Emergency Obstetrics and Newborn Care (EmONC) Service among Public Facilities Operating in the Ayeyerwaddy Region, Myanmar

Qualitative study explores healthcare providers' perceptions of Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (EmONC) in Myanmar's Ayeyarwaddy Region, identifying key health system and community-level barriers to quality care and utilization.

by Dr. Kyaw Kyaw Cho

Factors Influencing Childhood Immunization Status among 18 to 24 month-old Children in Hlaing Thar Yar Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar
Public Health

Factors Influencing Childhood Immunization Status among 18 to 24 month-old Children in Hlaing Thar Yar Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar

Testimonial and research title from an MSc Public Health graduate reflecting on dissertation work regarding childhood immunization in Hlaing Thar Yar Township and its role in advancing public health practice in Myanmar.

by Dr. Zayar Lynn

The social impacts of Decentralization of ART on patients in Let-Pa-Dan township, Bago Region, Myanmar Completed in partial fulfilment for the award of MSc ( Public Health) University of Bedfordshire
Public Health

The social impacts of Decentralization of ART on patients in Let-Pa-Dan township, Bago Region, Myanmar Completed in partial fulfilment for the award of MSc ( Public Health) University of Bedfordshire

Study evaluates the social impacts of decentralized antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Myanmar, revealing reduced travel burden and improved patient satisfaction alongside persistent gaps in laboratory monitoring and skilled workforce.

by Dr. Than Naing Oo

HIV Risk Behaviour and Health Care Service Avilability among Female Sex Workers in Yangon, Myanmar
Public Health

HIV Risk Behaviour and Health Care Service Avilability among Female Sex Workers in Yangon, Myanmar

Study finds low condom usage among female sex workers in Yangon, particularly with non-client partners, while demonstrating that client condom use significantly correlates with lower HIV infection rates.

by Dr. Linn Htet

Online Health Information-seeking Behavior among University Students in Yangon, Myanmar
Public Health

Online Health Information-seeking Behavior among University Students in Yangon, Myanmar

Study finds high online health information seeking among Yangon university students, with Facebook being the primary source despite official government websites being rated as most trustworthy.

by Dr. Khin Wuit Yee Hla, Dr Pa Pa Soe

Health Seeking Behaviour in Relation to Sexually Transmitted Diseases among Men who have Sex with Men in Yangon, Myanmar
Public Health

Health Seeking Behaviour in Relation to Sexually Transmitted Diseases among Men who have Sex with Men in Yangon, Myanmar

Study highlights high digital connectivity among MSM in Yangon, recommending targeted digital education to address STD treatment barriers and knowledge gaps.

by Dr. Kyaw Soe Htet, Dr. Kyaw Myo Tun

Factors Influencing Childhood Immunization Status among 18 to 24 month-old Children in Hlaing Thar Yar Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar
Public Health

Factors Influencing Childhood Immunization Status among 18 to 24 month-old Children in Hlaing Thar Yar Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar

Study reveals low basic immunization coverage among children in peri-urban Myanmar, driven by maternal knowledge gaps, migration, and demanding work schedules.

by Dr. Zayar Lynn, Dr. Wai Wai Han

Assessment on Practice of Antibiotics Prescription among General Practitioners in Yangon
Public Health

Assessment on Practice of Antibiotics Prescription among General Practitioners in Yangon

Study identifies widespread irrational antibiotic prescribing among Yangon general practitioners, highlighting urgent needs for clinician guidelines, regulatory enforcement, and public awareness.

by Dr. Phone Thit, Dr. Dong Pang

The Social Impacts of Decentralization of ART on Patients in Let-Pa-Dan Township, Bago Region, Myanmar
Public Health

The Social Impacts of Decentralization of ART on Patients in Let-Pa-Dan Township, Bago Region, Myanmar

Study shows decentralized HIV care in Myanmar reduces patient travel and costs, though laboratory facilities and specialized staffing still require improvement.

by Dr. Than Naing Oo, Dr. Linn Pyae

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