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Hung Nguyen-Viet
Researcher at International Livestock Research Institute
Publications - 144
Citations - 2011
Hung Nguyen-Viet is an academic researcher from International Livestock Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Food safety & Public health. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 124 publications receiving 1451 citations. Previous affiliations of Hung Nguyen-Viet include University of Franche-Comté & Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute.
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Risk factors for Entamoeba histolytica infection in an agricultural community in Hanam province, Vietnam
Phuc Pham Duc,Hung Nguyen-Viet,Jan Hattendorf,Jan Hattendorf,Jakob Zinsstag,Jakob Zinsstag,Phung Dac Cam,Peter Odermatt,Peter Odermatt +8 more
TL;DR: This study suggests that in settings where human and animal excreta and Nhue River water are intensively used in agriculture, socio-economic and personal hygiene factors determine infection with E. histolytica, rather than exposure to human andAnimal excret a in agricultural activities.
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Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura infections associated with wastewater and human excreta use in agriculture in Vietnam
Phuc Pham-Duc,Hung Nguyen-Viet,Hung Nguyen-Viet,Hung Nguyen-Viet,Jan Hattendorf,Jan Hattendorf,Jakob Zinsstag,Jakob Zinsstag,Cam Phung-Dac,Christian Zurbrügg,Peter Odermatt,Peter Odermatt +11 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that in agricultural settings, direct contact with water from Nhue River and the use of human excreta as fertiliser in the fields are important risk factors for helminth infection.
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Food safety in Vietnam: where we are at and what we can learn from international experiences
TL;DR: It is argued that one of the key issues of food safety in Vietnam is that certain food value chain stakeholders lack ethics, which leads to the production and trading of unsafe foods in order to make profits irrespective of adverse health effects on consumers.
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Quantification of Diarrhea Risk Related to Wastewater Contact in Thailand
TL;DR: Assessment of diarrhea infection risks caused by the use of and contact with wastewater in Klong Luang municipality, a peri-urban setting in Northern Bangkok, showed that canal water and vegetables were heavily contaminated with G. lamblia and E. histolytica.
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Carrying water may be a major contributor to disability from musculoskeletal disorders in low income countries: a cross-sectional survey in South Africa, Ghana and Vietnam.
Jo-Anne Geere,Jamie Bartram,Laura Bates,Leslie Danquah,Barbara Evans,Michael Fisher,Nora Groce,Batsirai Majuru,M. Michael Mokoena,Murembiwa Stanley Mukhola,Hung Nguyen-Viet,Phuc Pham Duc,Ashley R. Williams,Wolf-Peter Schmidt,Paul R. Hunter,Paul R. Hunter +15 more
TL;DR: The findings suggest that water carrying, especially by head loading is a major contributing factor in musculoskeletal disease burden in low income countries and supports the proposed indicator for monitoring SDG6.1.