VCAPS 4 which is a 2x2 randomized clinical trial to evaluate a COPD/asthma management and smoking cessation is finalizing preparation work to official start in July 2020. Thanh Hoa is chosen to b...
The two-by-two factorial cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a stepped treatment algorithm for treating obstructive lung disease, and a behavioural intervention to...
The global pandemic of COVID-19 is still unfortunately under progression. However, information on how this threat affects patients with what clinical characteristics is still too soon to be relea...
Woolcock Vietnam has contributed a newly published article on COVID-19 in one of the most influencing journals in the world - the Lancet, on March 4th, 2020. The article provided cases report for...
The World Health Organisation has now declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic. Meanwhile in Vietnam the confirmed cases is growing every day and the government is carrying out every mea...
VCAPS 3 study which is a pilot intervention to combat CRD and promote smoking cessation in three district health facilities in Hanoi officially commenced its recruitment late March 2019. Up to no...
From Nov to Dec 2019, VCAPS hosts a master student on Global Health from the University of Sydneyduring her first placement. Here is Melanie Nye sharing her thoughts with us all:
The 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) was held in Bangkok, Thailand and was hosted by the Health Systems Research Institute (HSRI). The ASM ran from 11-15 November and included the Implementat...
The Woolcock Institute of Medical Research and VCAPS team participated in the 24th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR 2019) in Hanoi, Vietnam from 14th – 17th November 201...
