Mitigating Global Oral Health Inequalities: Research Training Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Although oral diseases are largely preventable, they are among the most non-communicable diseases globally, and they disproportionately burden disadvantaged communities, specially within low- and middle-income nations. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the social, economic, and health inequaliti...
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oai:doaj.org-article:bccfcd6f421f4b77bd74480f436363272021-12-02T15:11:02ZMitigating Global Oral Health Inequalities: Research Training Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries2214-999610.5334/aogh.3134https://doaj.org/article/bccfcd6f421f4b77bd74480f436363272020-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/3134https://doaj.org/toc/2214-9996Although oral diseases are largely preventable, they are among the most non-communicable diseases globally, and they disproportionately burden disadvantaged communities, specially within low- and middle-income nations. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the social, economic, and health inequalities in our society, including the existing global oral health inequalities. There is a shortage of dentist-scientist all around the world, especially in developing countries, such as Thailand. The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and Fogarty International Center (FIC), joined efforts on creating research capacity in oral health in South East Asia through the Fogarty International Center Training Program in Clinical, Public Health and Behavioral Oral Health Research for Thailand (2006–2016). The University of Washington (USA), Thammasat University (Thailand) and Khon Kaen University (Thailand) partnered to conduct short-, medium- and long-term training programs to build regional oral health research capabilities. Investing in research has not only impacted trainees’ career development but enhanced advancement of oral health research of South East Asia. The success of partnership calls for expanding oral health research training in other low-income countries.Ana Lucia SeminarioTimothy DeRouenMimansa CholeraJennifer LiuPrathip PhantumvanitArthur KemoliJorge CastilloWaranuch PitiphatUbiquity PressarticleInfectious and parasitic diseasesRC109-216Public aspects of medicineRA1-1270ENAnnals of Global Health, Vol 86, Iss 1 (2020) |
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Although oral diseases are largely preventable, they are among the most non-communicable diseases globally, and they disproportionately burden disadvantaged communities, specially within low- and middle-income nations. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the social, economic, and health inequalities in our society, including the existing global oral health inequalities. There is a shortage of dentist-scientist all around the world, especially in developing countries, such as Thailand. The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and Fogarty International Center (FIC), joined efforts on creating research capacity in oral health in South East Asia through the Fogarty International Center Training Program in Clinical, Public Health and Behavioral Oral Health Research for Thailand (2006–2016). The University of Washington (USA), Thammasat University (Thailand) and Khon Kaen University (Thailand) partnered to conduct short-, medium- and long-term training programs to build regional oral health research capabilities. Investing in research has not only impacted trainees’ career development but enhanced advancement of oral health research of South East Asia. The success of partnership calls for expanding oral health research training in other low-income countries. |
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Ana Lucia Seminario Timothy DeRouen Mimansa Cholera Jennifer Liu Prathip Phantumvanit Arthur Kemoli Jorge Castillo Waranuch Pitiphat |
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Mitigating Global Oral Health Inequalities: Research Training Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries |
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Mitigating Global Oral Health Inequalities: Research Training Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries |
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mitigating global oral health inequalities: research training programs in low- and middle-income countries |
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