2018 Approved Proposals
| No. | Principal Investigator | Tittle | Certificate No. |
| 1. | Dr. Helena Huerga
Clinical Epidemiologist MSF-Holland Dr. Zaw Myint Regional TB officer of Yangon Region, NTP |
endTB (Expand New Drugs for TB) Observational Study: Treatment of MDR-TB with regimens containing bedaquiline or delamanid | Ethics/DMR/2018/001 |
| 2. | Daw Sandi Thaw
Instructor, Maternal and Child Health Nursing Department, University of Nursing, Mandalay Master of Nursing Science, Mahidol University |
Factors related to preventive behaviors among parent/caregivers of children under five years with acute respiratory tract infection attending on (550) Bedded Children Hospital, Mandalay | Ethics/DMR/2018/002 |
| 3. | Daw Myint Myint Khaing
Research Officer, DMR (POLB) |
Assessment of nutritional status and prevalence of worm infestations among middle school students at Sikar, Pyin Oo Lwin Township | Ethics/DMR/2018/003 |
| 4. | Prof Hla Hla Win
Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, UM1 |
Health seeking behaviour for febrile illness in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/004 |
| 5. | Daw Yin Mar Han
Lecturer, Adult Health Nursing Department, University of Nursing, Mandalay PhD (Nursing), |
Factors Influencing Postoperative Functional Ability of Patients with Simple Lower Extremity Fractures | Ethics/DMR/2018/005 |
| 6. | Dr. Min Min Win
Research Scientist |
Expression of Ki-67, p53 and apoptotic index of tumor cells in breast cancer patients from Yangon General Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/006 |
| 7. | Dr. Derek Johnson
Epidemiologist MSF-Switzerland
|
Baseline Health Assessment in Lahe Township, Hkamti District, Sagaing Region, Republic of the Union of Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/007 |
| 8. | Dr. Aung Ye Naung Win
RO, DMR Epidemiology RD
|
Enhancing implementation of an evidence-based knowledge transfer agenda to mitigate Japanese Encephalitis outbreaks in endemic regions of Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/008 |
| 9. | Dr. Khin Moe Aung
RS, Pathology RD, DMR PLOB |
Prevalence of rotavirus infection among under five children with acute diarrhea at the 550-bedded Children Hospital, Mandalay | Ethics/DMR/2018/009 |
| 10. | Daw Thiri Naing
MSc Candidate Master in Social, Economic and Administrative Pharmacy Program |
Health-related Quality of Life of Three Key HIV Infected Populations in Myanmar who are on Antiretroviral Therapy | Ethics/DMR/2018/010 |
| 11. | Dr. Swe Zin Oo
RO, DMR |
Prevalence of hepatitis B and C infection in patients attending Oral Diagnostic Division of University of Dental Medicine, Yangon | Ethics/DMR/2018/011 |
| 12. | Dr. Thae Maung Maung
Research Scientist DMR |
Are we ready for malaria elimination in 2020? Evaluation on health staff in elimination settings | Ethics/DMR/2018/012 |
| 13. | Khine Wai Wai Phu
Instructor Central Midwifery Training School, Yangon |
Influence of Child Feeding Practices and Selected Basic Conditioning Factors in Stunting Children Between 6 and 24 Months in Yangon Children Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/013 |
| 14. | Dr. Thida
Deputy Director, DMR (POLB) |
Bottle necks of low skilled birth delivery and solutions to optimize the service utilization among women in Thabeikkyin Township, Mandalay Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/014 |
| 15. | Dr. Mya Ohnmar
Research Scientist, Nutrition Research Division, DMR |
Dietary intake and nutritional status of the students attending the institutes of sports and physical education (Yangon) | Ethics/DMR/2018/015 |
| 16. | Prof Hla Hla Win
Professor/Head University of Medicine 1 |
Teaching practices, beliefs and attitudes of faculty members of Medical Universities | Ethics/DMR/2018/016 |
| 17. | Daw Phyu Phyu Win
RS, Parasitology RD, DMR POLB |
Molecular diagnosis of Plasmodium species using nested PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) method | Ethics/DMR/2018/017 |
| 18. | Dr. Yadanar Aung
Research Officer, DMR (POLB) |
Risk factors and Predicting Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission: A data mining Approach | Ethics/DMR/2018/018 |
| 19. | Dr Thanda Linn
Research Officer DMR |
Motivation and job satisfaction among healthcare workforce at operational level in tertiary care hospitals, Yangon Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/019 |
| 20. | Dr. Khin Mi Mi Lay
DD, Physiology, DMR |
Vitamin D status and physical performance of Adolescent students active in sports | Ethics/DMR/2018/020 |
| 21. | Dr. Yadanar Aung
Research Officer, DMR (POLB) |
Alcohol consumption and Current situation of drinking risk level among University Students in Mandalay Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/021 |
| 22. | Dr. Tin Zar Myo Win
RO, Bacteriology RD, DMR POLB |
Clinical and bacteriological profile of urinary tract infection in children attending Pyin Oo Lwin General Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/022 |
| 23. | Dr. Nyi Nyi Zayar
Research Officer DMR |
Prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) among household contacts of comorbid TB-DM patients and factors associated with their participation in TB and DM investigation | Ethics/DMR/2018/023
|
| 24. | Dr. Than Than Myint
Medical Services/ Public Health Director, Mandalay |
Study on food consumption pattern of lactating mothers in 10 townships of Mandalay Region 2017 | Ethics/DMR/2018/024 |
| 25. | Dr. Suu Wynn Mon
Research Scientist DMR |
Feasibility of using telemedicine as a tool for developing a population-based cancer registry in a selected township | Ethics/DMR/2018/025 |
| 26. | Dr. Khine Pwint Nwe
RO,DMR |
Drivers and Detractors for the Implementation of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) System at Tertiary-Level Public Hospitals in Myanmar: Cross-sectional Qualitative Study | Ethics/DMR/2018/026 |
| 27. | Prof. Khine Khine Zaw
UM 1 |
Occupational Contact Dermatitis in Health Care Workers at Yangon General Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/027 |
| 28. | Dr. Thet Su Mon | Supporting midwives to overcome challenges at Sub-Rural Health Centers in Ayeyawady Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/028 |
| 29. | Dr. Thae Maung Maung
RS, DMR |
Towards malaria elimination in Myanmar: Scaling up the research and uptake of personal protective measures in mobile and migrant populations | Ethics/DMR/2018/029 |
| 30. | Dr. Khine Khine Saw
MO, VBDC |
Performance and challenges among Village Health Volunteers under the National Malaria Control Program: A mixed methods study | Ethics/DMR/2018/030 |
| 31. | Dr. Kyaw Thu Hein
RO, Epidemiology Division, DMR POLB |
Community perspective on reducing maternal mortality in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/031 |
| 32. | Dr. Thet Naing Maung
MMA TB Project |
Promoting Role of GPS at MMA Public-Private Mix Clinics Towards MDR-TB Screening in Yangon Region, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/032 |
| 33. | Dr. Kyi Maw Than | Glue Sniffing among Street Children in Yangon, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/033 |
| 34. | Dr. Khin Sandar Aung
NAP |
Awareness and perception and barriers concerning Access to HIV counseling and testing services among Out-of-school youth in Monywa Township, Sagaing Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/034 |
| 35. | Dr. Saint Saint Kyaw Thein
RO, DMR |
Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) of In-patients and their caregivers in selected public hospitals in Yangon | Ethics/DMR/2018/035 |
| 36. | Dr. Kyaw Myo Htet
NAP |
Retention in care among key population who were on anti-retroviral therapy at satellite anti-retroviral therapy sites in Myanmar, 2015-2016 | Ethics/DMR/2018/036 |
| 37. | Dr. Nway Htike Maw
RS, DMR |
Glycemic index values of Myanmar mangoes: Sein-Ta-Lone and Mya-Kyauk | Ethics/DMR/2018/037 |
| 38. | Prof. Hla Hla Win
IM 1 |
The Healthy and Active Aging in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/038 |
| 39. | Dr. Thet Naing Maung
Dr. Ye Htut Kyaw MMA PPM TB Project |
Strengthening private hospital involvement in TB Control focusing on TB management and treatment outcome among MMA PPM Private Hospitals in Myanmar: Patients’ perspective | Ethics/DMR/2018/039 |
| 40. | Dr. Khin Mittar Moe San
RO, Nutrition, DMR
|
Factors Influencing Initiation of Breastfeeding among Post-partum Women in Private Maternal Clinics and Hospitals in East Yangon District | Ethics/DMR/2018/040 |
| 41. | Daw Win Thaw Tar Lwin
Deputy Director Radiation Toxicology Research Division, DMR
|
Determination of the natural radon concentration in ground water from Dawei Township, Taninthayi Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/041 |
| 42. | Daw Hsu New Yee Aung
Graduate Student, Mahidol University
|
Health Seeking Behaviour and Economic Burden among HIV Patients in a Commercial City, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/042 |
| 43. | Dr. Moh Moh Hlaing
Deputy Director, Nutrition Research Division, DMR
|
Development and validation of a rapid malnutrition screening tool in hospitalised patients at the time of admission | Ethics/DMR/2018/043 |
| 44. | Dr. Hsu Theingi
RO, Clinical, DMR |
Cardiovascular risk stratification among Yangon Bus Service (YBS) bus drivers | Ethics/DMR/2018/044 |
| 45. | Dr. Hnin Nandar Htut
MPH Student, Mahidol University |
Assessing Sleep Quality among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Private Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/045 |
| 46. | Prof. Moe Moe Zaw
Neurology Department, Mandalay General Hospital
|
A Multicentre, Collaborative, Prospective study to determine the association of Flaviviruses, and Arboviruses, including Dengue and Zika, with Guillain-Barre Syndrome in South and South-East Asia | Ethics/DMR/2018/046 |
| 47. | Dr. Khin Chit
Dr. Khin Hnin Pwint |
Promoting patient safety: Availability of poor quality antibiotics in private retailed markets, Myanmar and challenges | Ethics/DMR/2018/047 |
| 48. | Dr. Tun Min Kayin State Public Health Director Dr. Khaing Sandar Aung DD (Disease Control), Kayin State Public Health Dept |
The study on knowledge, attitude and practice of mother and care-taker of under 5 children on common vector borne diseases in HlaingBwe Township, Kayin State
|
Ethics/DMR/2018/048 |
| 49. | Dr. Su Su Yin
RO, Epidemiology Dept, DMR |
Identifying the challenges towards the use of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in tertiary care hospitals Yangon Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/049
|
| 50. | Dr. Si Thu Aung
PM, NTP Dr. Khin Su SuHlaing Challenge TB Project, FHI360 |
Population Level ACSM Campaign Knowledge Attitudes and Practices (KAP) Outcome Evaluation Survey | Ethics/DMR/2018/050
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| 51. | Prof. Khine San Yin
Hon. Professor, IM 1 |
A study of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation in Myanmar patients with Adenocarcinoma Lung | Ethics/DMR/2018/051 |
| 52. | Professor Kwang-Soon Shin
World Friend Korea Advisor, AMRC, DMR
|
Cloning X gene of hepatitis B virus using cloning vector PGL3B | Ethics/DMR/2018/052 |
| 53. | Dr. Nang Thu Thu Kyaw
The Union |
Outcomes of hepatitis B and/or C co-infection in people living with HIV receiving care under Integrated HIV Care program in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/053 |
| 54. | Dr. May Mon Win Maw
Research Officer, DMR
|
Prevalence of impaired fasting glucose and microalbuminuria in patients visiting medical Out-Patient Department, Yangon General Hospital (YGH): Preliminary study | Ethics/DMR/2018/054 |
| 55. | Dr. Pyae Phyo Kyaw
Medical Officer State Medical Services department, Kayar State |
Patient Satisfaction Survey in the State General Hospital, Loikaw, Kayah State | Ethics/DMR/2018/055 |
| 56. | Dr. Htet Su Kyi
Master student, Mahidol University |
Factors Affecting Adherence to Anti-Retroviral Therapy among Youths Aged 18-24 Years Living with HIV/AIDS in Yangon, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/056 |
| 57. | Dr. Lwin Htay
TMO, Kyauk-Kyi Tsp
Ms. RieTakahasi, Project Manager, Save the Children |
Baseline survey for the project “Support strengthening service delivery for maternal and newborn health in Kyaukkyi Township of Bago Region in Myanmar” | Ethics/DMR/2018/057 |
| 58. | Dr Sabai Phyu
Professor Specialists Hospital (Thaketa) |
Detection of Cryptococcal meningitis among HIV infected patients | Ethics/DMR/2018/058 |
| 59. | Dr. Myo Win Htun
RO, DMR
|
Involvement of epigenetic factors under the influence of iron and arsenic uptake in the juvenile development of hepatocellular carcinoma in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/059 |
| 60. | Prof. Moe Wint Aung
Department of Endocrinology IM 1 |
Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its determinants in Myanmar health care user population over the age of 50 years attending at Yangon General Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/060 |
| 61. | Dr. Khine Lae Win
PhD Candidate, University of Tokyo
|
Effect of cognitive behaviour therapy for antiretroviral therapy adherence and depression among people who living with HIV and depressive symptoms: a randomized controlled trial | Ethics/DMR/2018/061 |
| 62. | Dr. Kay Kay Khine
RO, Blood Programming Division |
Blood and blood components ordering and utilization pattern in Yangon Orthopedic Hospital, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/062 |
| 63. | Dr. Myo Mie MieTun
Master Student, Mahidol University |
Factors affecting quality of life in people living with HIV in Taunggyi, Shan State, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/063 |
| 64. | Dr. Khin Mi Mi Lay
DD, DMR |
Longitudinal study of physical growth pattern, Vitamin D and iron status of adolescent students attending Institutes of Sports and Physical Education (Mandalay and Taunggyi) | Ethics/DMR/2018/064 |
| 65. | Dr. Lwin Mar Hlaing
National Nutrition Center, DoPH Mr. Marco Principi WFP |
Status and determinants of food insecurity and undernutrition in informal settlements in Yangon urban areas, Myanmar
|
Ethics/DMR/2018/065 |
| 66. | Dr. Zin Zin Thu
DD, DMR |
Phenotypic analysis of Rh blood group among Blood Donors from Yangon region | Ethics/DMR/2018/066 |
| 67. | Dr. Thida Win
Lecturer, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Medicine, Mandalay |
Parental social capital and child undernutrition: a household based cross-sectional study in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/067 |
| 68. | Dr. Thura Tun Oo
RO, Physiology RD, DMR |
Physical activity, cardiopulmonary fitness and cognitive performance in adolescents attending Institute of Sports and Physical Education, Yangon | Ethics/DMR/2018/068 |
| 69. | Dr. Wint Wint Nyunt
Consultant Microbiologist, NTP CHAI |
Xpert Ultra Pilot Study, Yangon
(Improving Diagnosis of TB and HIV co-infected patients with Xpert MTB/RIF ULTRA assay in Yangon Region, Myanmar) |
Ethics/DMR/2018/069 |
| 70. | Prof. Hla Hla Win
PSM Dept, UM 1 Prof. Tadashi Yasuda Kindai University, Japan |
A Study on the motivation and retention of nurses and midwives in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/070 |
| 71. | Dr. Myaing Myaing Nyunt | Preliminary Evaluation of Dynamics of Subclinical Malaria | Ethics/DMR/2018/071 |
| 72. | Dr. May Khin Than
Director (Nutrition) DOPH |
Baseline/endline surveys and an embedded randomized control trial for Enhanced Homestead Food Production Program
(Impact of Enhanced Homestead Food Production Program on Household Food Security, Household Economy and Dietary Patterns of Women and Children in Ayeyawady and Magway Regions) |
Ethics/DMR/2018/072 |
| 73. | Dr. Mon Myat Thet
Master Student Mahidol University |
Health literacy on medication adherence of antiretroviral therapy among adult people living with HIV in Bago Township, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/073 |
| 74. | Dr. Swe Le Mar
AD (Nutrition), DoPH
|
Yangon Mothers’ Perceptions of Infant Feeding Practices for Children Under 2 (Mixed methods study) | Ethics/DMR/2018/074 |
| 75. | Prof. Thein Myint
Prof/ Head, GI, YGH |
Community based colorectal cancer screening in selected area, Yangon division | Ethics/DMR/2018/075 |
| 76. | Dr. Nang Thiri Htwe, Master student, Mahidol University
|
Evaluation of Antiretroviral Medication Adherence Counseling in Taunggyi, Southern Shan State, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/076 |
| 77. | Dr. San San Oo
Psychiatrist (Retired) Dr. Tin Nyo Nyo Latt Hospital Admin Society Dr. Phyo Kyi Thant RO, DMR
|
Providing Community Based Psychosocial Supportive Intervention to Depressive Women in Yangon Region, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/077 |
| 78. | Dr. Nay Lynn
DFDA, Shan State
|
Aflatoxin M1 contamination in locally available cow milk (Stage 1: Aflatoxin M1 contamination in cow milk from dairy farms, retailed shops or markets in Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory and Mandalay Regions: A qualitative study and Stage 2: its knowledge among dairy farm owners, retail shop sellers and consumers in Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory and Mandalay Region: A quantitative study | Ethics/DMR/2018/078 |
| 79. | Dr. Theingi Win Myat
DD, Virology, DMR Dr. NwayNway Thin Aung Consultant Pediatric Surgeon, YCH |
Intussusception surveillance among children <2 years of age in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/079 |
| 80. | Dr. Khin Moh Moh
Senior Consultant Paediatrician WCH, Taunggyi |
Antibiotic sensitivity of bacterial growth in urine of infants and children with urinary tract infection admitted to Women and Children Hospital, Taunggyi | Ethics/DMR/2018/080 |
| 81. | Daw Sandar Nyunt, RS, TechnologyDevelopment Division | Seroprevalence of hepatitis A virus infection among children, adolescents and adults attending Vaccine and Diagnostic Clinic, DMR | Ethics/DMR/2018/081 |
| 82. | Dr. Aung Kyaw Kyaw
DMR POLB
|
Active screening of inapparent Dengue Infection among Monastic school children in Mandalay Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/082 |
| 83. | Dr. Aung Kyaw Kyaw
DD, DMr (POLB) |
Evaluation of Three Commercially Available Dengue Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits that Detect Dengue NS1, IgM and IgG | Ethics/DMR/2018/083 |
| 84. | Dr. Khin Sandar Aung
Program Manager, NHCP Dr. Aye Aye Lwin DD, DMR |
Hepatitis B and C Prevalence Survey, Kachin State, 2018 | Ethics/DMR/2018/084 |
| 85. | Mr. Wesley Pryor
Senior Technical Advisor Nippon Foundation Dr Khin Thidar Aung |
The impact of aid investment on human resources development for orthotics and prosthetics: the case of Nippon Foundation and Exceed | Ethics/DMR/2018/085 |
| 86. | Dr. Nay Nyi Nyi Lwin
M.Sc Student Chulalongkorn University |
Private stakeholders’ perception on leveraging provider payment methods for both public and private sectors to help meet national health goals in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/086 |
| 87. | Dr Khin Pyone Kyi, Chairman, Liver Foundation
Prof Win Win Swe, Dept of Hepatology, NOGH Adam Richards Assistant Prof, UCLA |
A community-oriented primary care model to prevent vertical transmission of Hepatitis B in peri-urban Yangon, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/087 |
| 88. | Daw Moe Thida
PhD Student, Mahidol University Lecturer, University of Nursing (Yangon) |
Symptom experience, symptom management strategies and health related quality of life among patients with heart failure admitted to the hospitals in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/088 |
| 89. | Dr. Kay Thwe Han
DD, DMR |
Sustainable access to Primaquine in malaria endemic areas: Health system bottlenecks and best practices at pre-elimination era, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/089 |
| 90. | Mr. Hung Kee Htang
Health Assistant (1)
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Stunting and its associated factors among middle school children in Kayah state, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/090 |
| 91. | Dr. Kyae Mhon Htwe
DD, QA Division, DMR
|
Sugar sweetened beverages consumption patterns among medical students from Yangon and Magway | Ethics/DMR/2018/091 |
| 92. | Dr. Kyaw Thet Aung,
RO, Medical Statistics Division, DMR
|
Role of community-based organizations and village health committees in improving community’s access to health care | Ethics/DMR/2018/092 |
| 93. | Dr. Wai Wai Han
Research Officer Department of Medical Research |
Primary Health Care Systems Strengthening in Hlegu Township at Yangon Region, Myanmar: Mid-term Evaluation (2018) | Ethics/DMR/2018/093 |
| 94. | Prof. Myo Myint Maw
Medical Oncology Dept., YGH Dr. Mu Mu Shwe DD, DMR |
Molecular Diagnosis of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) in Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients attending Yangon General Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/094 |
| 95. | Dr. Khaing Nwe Tin
DD, MRH Dr. Thae Maung Maung RS, DMR |
Assessing the feasibility and acceptability of introducing misoprostol for incomplete abortion at selected township and station hospitals in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/095 |
| 96. | Dr. Thet Wai Nwe
AD, DoPH |
Antiretroviral Therapy Coverage among Public and Private Centers and sites in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/096 |
| 97. | Daw Than Than Lwin, AD, Clinical Research Division
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Clinical significance of D-dimer levels in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at Yangon Children Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/097 |
| 98. | Saw Thi Dar, PhD student, Silpakorn University Thailand | Proposing the optimum Myanmar Good Pharmacy Practice (GPP) Guidelines for local retail pharmacies | Ethics/DMR/2018/098 |
| 99. | AP Dr. Swe Zin Win
Department of Dermatology UM 1 |
Proportion of common cutaneous drug eruptions among clinically suspected cases in (3) selected hospitals in Yangon | Ethics/DMR/2018/099 |
| 100. | Dr. Elizabeth Ashley
Prof. Frank Smithuis
|
A cross-sectional study investigating the causes of pneumonia in Yangon township clinics, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/100 |
| 101. | Daw Mi Mi Htwe
RO, AMRC, DMR |
Insertion sequence IS6110 deficient Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from Yangon and Mandalay Regions | Ethics/DMR/2018/101 |
| 102. | Dr Pyae Phyo Kyaw,
RO, DMR Dr Mg Mg Mya, Expert, DMR |
Community’s knowledge, attitude and perception of Japanese Encephalitis with emphasis on its vaccination programme and assessment of vector population in two townships of Yangon Region, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/102 |
| 103. | Dr. Han Win Htat,
Dr. May Me Thet PSI Myanmar |
Assessing the Effect of Strategic Purchasing Scheme on Health Seeking Behavior in Chin State, Myanmar – 2018 | Ethics/DMR/2018/103
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| 104. | Dr. Le Le Khaing,
Dr. Soe Min, Alzheimer’s Association, Myanmar |
Prevalence of and Risks factors for Dementia in Botahtaung Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/104 |
| 105. | Dr. Hsu Mon Aung
RO, BC |
Serum colon cancer specific antigen (CCSA 2) in patients undergoing colonoscopy attending colposcopy clinic, YGH
colorectal cancer patients attending to colonoscopy clinic, YGH |
Ethics/DMR/2018/105 |
| 106. | Dr. Khin Mi Mi Lay
DD, DMR |
Exploring ways to promote body build of adolescents by measuring energy expenditure | Ethics/DMR/2018/106 |
| 107. | Dr. Khin Moe Aung
DD, DMR (POLB) |
Detection of common beta globin gene mutations on heterozygous beta thalassaemia including haemoglobin E among high school students | Ethics/DMR/2018/107 |
| 108. | Dr. Nyein Ei Khine
RO, Blood Programming |
Seroprevalence of Epstein-Barr virus antibodies in paediatric leukemia in Yangon Children Hospital, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/108 |
| 109. | U Mya Moe, Department of Medical Research (POLB)
Daw Soe Soe Han, DMR
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Determination of in-vitro artemisinin sensitivity against Plasmodium falciparum parasites of Naungcho Township | Ethics/DMR/2018/109 |
| 110. | Dr. Nwe Oo Mon
RO, DMR
|
Continuation and satisfaction among contraceptive implant users in selected townships of Yangon: A mixed methods study | Ethics/DMR/2018/110 |
| 111. | Dr. Si Thu Thein
Director Strategic Research and Analytics Department PSI Myanmar
|
Assessing the Relationship between LLIN material and LLIN usage in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/111 |
| 112. | Dr Myo Nyi Nyi
OG, Thingangyun Sanpya Hospital |
Angiogenic factors as biomarkers for the prediction of preeclampsia in high risk women | Ethics/DMR/2018/112 |
| 113. | Dr. Ei Kyar Phyu Toe
RO, DMR |
Review of Postgraduate theses/dissertations on Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Myanmar
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Ethics/DMR/2018/113 |
| 114. | U Ye Min Naing
BSc (Sport), ISPE (Yangon) |
Common injuries in soccerers | Ethics/DMR/2018/114 |
| 115. | U Kaung Myat Thu,
Daw Zue Zue Lwin BSc (Sport), ISPE (Yangon) |
Fruit and vegetables intake of students attending the Institute of Sports and Physical Education (Yangon) | Ethics/DMR/2018/115 |
| 116. | U Maii Ko Ko
BSc (Sport), ISPE (Yangon) |
Effect of Caffeine on Endurance Performance in adolescents attending Institute of Sports and Physical Education (Yangon)
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Ethics/DMR/2018/116 |
| 117. | Dr. Khine Wut Ye Kyaw
The Union |
Growth pattern in children living with HIV in integrated HIV care program, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/117 |
| 118. | Dr. Sai Zaw Min oo
DMR |
Feasibility and acceptability of implementing a new long lasting pyriproxyfen larvicide (SumiLarv® 2MR) in dengue vector control in Hlaing Tharyar Township, Yangon: A Qualitative study
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Ethics/DMR/2018/118
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| 119. | Dr. Ye Kyaw Aung
Senior Research Manager, PSI
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Factors associated with loss to follow-up among tuberculosis patients – A secondary data-analysis on PPM-DOTS registry of Sun Quality Health Clinics, Myanmar (2012-2016) | Ethics/DMR/2018/119
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| 120. | Dr. Myat Htut Nyunt
DMR |
Assessment of drug resistance molecular markers in asymptomatic malaria in migrant workers in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/120 |
| 121. | Dr. Myitzu Tin Oung
|
Assessment of the completeness of death registration and barriers at the operational level in three selected states of Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/121 |
| 122. | Dr. Myat Mon Oo
DMR |
Establishment of G-Banding in Human Chromosomes by Trypsin treated Giemsa Stain | Ethics/DMR/2018/122 |
| 123. | Dr. Win Lai May
RS, DMR |
Estimated burden of paediatric non-communicable diseases in specialist hospitals in Yangon city (Patterns of non-communicable diseases in children presenting to hospitals) | Ethics/DMR/2018/123 |
| 124. | Dr. Zaw Zaw Oo
Master Student, Mahidol University |
Factors associated with consistent condom use among adult HIV patients on Antiretroviral Treatment in Mandalay city, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/124 |
| 125. | Dr. Khaing Mar Zaw
DD, Nuclear Medicine Research Division, DMR |
Nutritional Status among Children under 10 years Consuming Fortified Rice
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Ethics/DMR/2018/125 |
| 126. | Dr. Nandar Ko | Abnormal cervical cytology patterns among human immunodeficiency virus-infected women attending anti-retroviral therapy center of Pyin Oo Lwin Township
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Ethics/DMR/2018/126 |
| 127. | Dr. Ohnmar Myint
Department of Public Health
|
Extra active TB cases detected and extra costs incurred by an additional (new) approach for household contact investigation | Ethics/DMR/2018/127 |
| 128. | Dr. Win Kay Khine
RO, Virology Division, DMR |
Molecular detection of Human Rhinovirus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Influenza A Virus and Human Adenovirus Infections in children with acute respiratory infection admitted to Yangon Children Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/128 |
| 129. | Dr. Moe Kyaw Myint
Dr. Ei Ei Swe DMR POLB |
Functioning status of malaria volunteer workers in malaria endemic areas of Mandalay Region
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Ethics/DMR/2018/129
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| 130. | Dr. Wah Wah Aung
Director, DMR
|
Pyrazinamide resistance among multidrug/rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis patients in Yangon, Myanmar: prevalence, clinical characteristics and genetic determinants | Ethics/DMR/2018/130
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| 131. | Dr. Lwin Moe May
Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology, UM 1
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Adverse Drug Reactions in Patients Admitted to Yangon General Hospital and 500 bedded Yangon Specialty Hospital During First Quarter of 2019 | Ethics/DMR/2018/131 |
| 132. | Dr. Saint Saint Kyaw Thein
RO, DMR
|
Profile and treatment outcomes of childhood tuberculosis cases managed in the private sector in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/132 |
| 133. | Dr. May Chan Oo
PhD Candidate, Chulalongkorn University Project Officer, MMCWA
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Effectiveness of ‘Men in Maternity Health (MiM)’ intervention to improve husband involvement in Birth preparedness and Complication readiness for safe motherhood in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar: A Quasi Experimental Study | Ethics/DMR/2018/133 |
| 134. | Dr. Aye Marlar Win
AP, Department of Microbiology, UM 1 |
Seroprevalence and genetic characterization of Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Clinically suspected Scrub Typhus cases from Ye-U Township, Sagaing Region, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/134 |
| 135. | Dr. Myint Moh Soe
DD, DoPH
|
Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) Policy Survey
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Ethics/DMR/2018/135 |
| 136. | Prof. Htay Htay Tin
Dy DG(Labs) NHL, DMS
Dr. Khin Nyein Zan Consultant Microbiologist NHL, DMS |
ECOnomic Development, ECOsystem MOdifications, & Emerging Infectious Diseases Risk Evaluation2 (ECOMORE 2): Lab and hospital capacity building can improve post-disaster management of emerging diseases (Multicenter hospital based case-control study to identify determinants of leptospirosis in the Yangon Region, Myanmar
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Ethics/DMR/2018/136 |
| 137. | Dr. Khaing Nwe Tin
DD, MRH |
Assessment of implementation status of Subcutaneous Depo-Provera Injection (SC-DMPA) through Task Shifting to Auxiliary Midwives | Ethics/DMR/2018/137 |
| 138. | Dr. Lwin Mar Hlaing
DD (Nutrition), DoPH
Dr. Sophie Goudet Research Consultant, MMRD
Dr. Kaday Kyaw MO (Nutrition), DoPH
|
Food security status and its risk factors among young women garment workers in peri-urban areas, Yangon, Myanmar
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Ethics/DMR/2018/138 |
| 139. | Dr. San Hone
DD, NAP |
Survey of HIV Drug Resistance (HIVDR) among adults receiving antiretroviral therapy (Acquired HIVDR)
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Ethics/DMR/2018/139 |
| 140. | Dr. Myitzu Tin Oung
DD, DMR (POLB)
|
Operational research on vital registration focusing on birth and death registration at the district level | Ethics/DMR/2018/140 |
| 141. | Dr. Saw Thein
Japan Anti-TB Association
Dr. Zaw Myint NTP |
Application of TB-LAMP for detection of pulmonary TB in Kyee-myindaing and South Dagon Townships, Yangon, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/141 |
| 142. | Dr. Aung Pyit Phyo
ICAP |
An Evaluation of Pilot Implementation of Project ECHO in Myanmar
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Ethics/DMR/2018/142 |
| 143. | Dr. Phyo Wai Zin
RO, Chemical Toxicology Research Division DMR |
Blood total antioxidant capacity in apparently healthy volunteers of three different age groups
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Ethics/DMR/2018/143 |
| 144. | Dr. Kyaw Ko Ko
Ph.D Candidate, Chulalongkorn University
|
Effects of ‘Door to Door Eye Care Intervention’ on Knowledge and Attitude of older people regarding cataract and eye care services uptake in Rural area of Naypyitaw, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/144 |
| 145. | Daw Win Thaw Tar Lwin
DD, DMR
|
Determination of the Indoor Radon Concentration in Selected Primary Schools of Four Townships, Yangon Region | Ethics/DMR/2018/145 |
| 146. | Daw Mya Mar Lar
DMR |
Study on the Antioxidant Capacity and Heavy Metals Content of Homemadw Met-Mann Wine | Ethics/DMR/2018/146 |
| 147. | Daw Wah Wah Khaing Oo
Mahidol University |
Economic burden of type 2 diabetes mellitus and patients’ experiences with anti-diabetes medications at a tertiary hospital, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/147 |
| 148. | Dr. Aung Ye Naung Win
DMR
|
The burden of hospital-based Japanese Encephalitis, advocacy and communication activities related to vaccination and stakeholder perceptions about the disease and its prevention in Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/148 |
| 149. | Dr. Nwe Ni Linn
AD, VBDC program |
Dengue deaths reported to Dengue programme in Myanmar (2017-18): Characteristics and delays before diagnosis | Ethics/DMR/2018/149 |
| 150. | Dr. Sai Soe Thu Ya
The Union |
Performance and outcomes of routine viral load monitoring done at 12-months and at 6-months in people living with HIV newly initiating ART in the Integrated HIV care Programme in Myanmar between January 2016 and December 2017 | Ethics/DMR/2018/150
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| 151. | Dr. San Kyawt Khine
VBDC
|
Profile, geospatial distribution and delay in diagnosis of malaria cases in townships targeted for malaria elimination in Rakhine state, Myanmar
|
Ethics/DMR/2018/151
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| 152. | Dr. Hpoo Pwint Myo Win
DMR
|
Antibiotic resistance analysis of bacterial pathogens isolated from under five children presenting with Acute Respiratory Infection in Yangon General Hospital (2018) | Ethics/DMR/2018/152
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| 153. | Dr. Mya Mya Aye
DMR |
Detection of multidrug resistant Acinetobacter species from clinical samples of Yangon General Hospital | Ethics/DMR/2018/153
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| 154. | Dr. Bo Bo Nyan
Consultant Psychiatrist UMM |
Predicting Suicide Attempt Among People Who Inject Drugs | Ethics/DMR/2018/154 |
| 155. | Dr. Tin Tin Mar
DD, National TB Reference Laboratory National Tuberculosis Programme, DoPH |
Improved Data Utilization Collected by GxAlert System for Informed Decision Making and Timely Interventions for National TB Programme, Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/155 |
| 156. | Dr. Saw Myat Thwe
Senior consultant pathologist, Kyaing Tong General Hospital, DMS |
Cervical smear patterns of married women (20-45 years) at Kyaing Tong Eastern Shan State | Ethics/DMR/2018/156 |
| 157. | Dr. Win Naing
Pro/Head of Department of Hepatology, 500-Bedded Yangon Specialty Hospital, University of Medicine(1) Yangon, Myanmar |
Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Therapy in Severe Alcoholic Hepatitis Patients | Ethics/DMR/2018/157 |
| 158. | Dr. Hnin Ohnmar Soe
RO, Molecular Technology Applications Division, DMR |
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Genotype Distribution and Hepatitis D Virus infection among HIV-HBV co-infected patients in Specialists Hospitals (Waibargi Mingaladon and Thaketa), Yangon | Ethics/DMR/2018/158 |
| 159. | Dr. Aye Mon Phyo
The Union
|
Contact investigation of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients by community volunteers: A mixed-methods study from Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/159 |
| 160. | Dr. Min Min Win
RS, Blood Programming Division, DMR |
Detection of dengue virus in human tissues of dengue autopsy cases by immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization | Ethics/DMR/2018/160 |
| 161. | Dr. Mya Mya Aye
DD, DMR
|
Detection and characterization of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing gram negative bacilli and associated β-lactamase genes from Diabetic Ulcers | Ethics/DMR/2018/161 |
| 162. | Dr. Lwin Lwin Aye
AD, DOPH
|
Assessment of implementation of the Package of Essential Non-communicable Disease Interventions (PEN) in Myanmar: a mixed methods study | Ethics/DMR/2018/162 |
| 163. | Dr. Kyaw Lwin Show
RO, DMR
|
Independent predictors of HIV knowledge and HIV testing among general population in Myanmar: analysis of the Myanmar demographic and health survey, 2015-16 | Ethics/DMR/2018/163 |
| 164. | Dr. Kyi Thar Min
RO, DMR (POLB)
|
Factors Associated with the uptake of malaria prevention and treatment among under five children in Myanmar: evidence from 2015 Myanmar Demographic and Health Survey | Ethics/DMR/2018/164 |
| 165. | Dr. Saw Saw
Director, DMR Dr. Phyu Phyu Aye Director, DoPH |
Utilization of Healthcare Call Center at the township level in Myanmar: A Situation Analysis | Ethics/DMR/2018/165 |
| 166. | Dr. Nang Naing Naing Sein
DD, BHS section, DoPH
Dr. Khin May Oo Operational Research Manager Jhpiego Myanmar, Yangon |
Feasibility study of revised job description for the basic health staff (BHS) in rural setting: Focus on midwives and Public Health Supervisor Grade 2
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Ethics/DMR/2018/166 |
| 167. | Su Myat Naing
Staff Officer, Social Security Board MPH student Nagasaki University |
Utilization of Social Security Board Medical Services among Insured Workers | Ethics/DMR/2018/167 |
| 168. | Dr. Khaing Nwe Tin
DD, MRHD, DOPH
Dr. Hla Myat Thway Einda Director, MRHD, DOPH |
Evaluation of Misoprostol Distribution for Prevention of Postpartum Hemorrhage by Auxiliary Midwives in Chin State, Myanmar
|
Ethics/DMR/2018/168 |
| 169. | Dr. Aung Thi
DD(Malaria), DoPH
Dr. Kyaw Zin Thein Project Manager (GF-Malaria) Save the Children International |
Community baseline study on knowledge, attitude and practices for malaria prevention and control in Mabein, Manton, Mongmit and Numtu Townships of Northern Shan State
|
Ethics/DMR/2018/169 |
| 170. | Dr. Moh Moh Htun
Director, DMR
|
Distribution of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) Genotypes in patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-related lymphoproliferative disorders | Ethics/DMR/2018/170 |
| 171. | Dr. Myo Ko Ko Zaw
AD, National Leprosy Control Programme |
Trends in essential leprosy indicators in Myanmar during the post elimination era (2004-2018) and reasons for delay in diagnosis | Ethics/DMR/2018/171 |
| 172. | Prof. Margaret Hellard
DD (Program) Burnet Institute Dr. Hla Htay Senior Technical Manager Burnet Institute Prof. Win Naing Professor and Head, Department of Hepatology, YSH, UM 1 |
Hepatitis C: Community Testing and Treatment (CT2 Study Myanmar) | Ethics/DMR/2018/172 |
Exempted Approved Proposals in 2018
| 1. | Dr. Yi Yi Mya
Director (Inspection) DMR POLB |
Detection of Dengue Virus in Field Collected Aedes aegypti Female mosquitoes in Mandalay District | Ethics/DMR/2018/ Exemption-1 |
| 2. | Dr. Mya Nilar Chaw Su
DD, DMR POLB
|
Insecticide susceptibility of Anopheline mosquitoes in the malaria endemic areas, Upper Myanmar | Ethics/DMR/2018/ Exemption-2 |
| 3. | Dr. Maung Maung Mya
Department of Medical Research |
Vector bionomics, potential vector and insecticide efficacy of a malaria endemic area, Ye Township, Mon State (2018-2019) | Ethics/DMR/2018/ Exemption-3 |
| 4. | Daw Thin Thin Wah
RO, Biological Toxicology Division DMR |
Detection antimicrobial resistance pattern and Extended Spectrum beta-Lactamases producing in clinical Pseudomonas isolates | Ethics/DMR/2018/ Exemption-4 |