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    PresentWork and responsibility Work of the Department consists of:
    Teaching Department of Epidemiology offers the course on both Principles of Epidemiology and Advanced statistical methods for epidemiologic studies for every levels of public health education, such as bachelor’s degree, master degree and Dr.Ph:Master of Public Health, all major areas of concentration 
    Master of Science (Public Health), all major areas of concentration 
    Bachelor of Science (Public Health), all major areas of concentration  Department of Epidemiology was established at the same time of the foundation of Faculty of Public Health , Mahidol University
    Head of the Department

    1. Prof. Dr. Pradit Sitthchai     October 1948 – July 1972
    2 Prof.Dr. Somchai Supanvanich MD, MPH, MPH & TM   July 1972 – March 1984
    3. Assoc. Prof. Prawit Soonthornsima MD, MPH    March 1984 – March 1986
    Prof. Dr. Somchai Supanvanich MD, MPH, MPH & TM  March 1986 – March 1994
    5. Assoc.Prof. Porapan Punyaratabandhu MD, MPH, MHS   March 1994 - 1996Asst.
    6. Prof. Yupin Songpaisan DDS, MPH, DSc     1996 – September 1998Assoc
    7. Prof. Amornrath Podhipak MSc, Ph.D.     October 1998 - October 2004
    .8. Assoc.Prof. Kulaya Narksawat DDS,MPH,Msc    November 2004 - September 2006
    9. Assoc.Prof. Dusit Sujirarat Bsc,Msc   October 2006-15 January 2012
    10. Assoc.Prof.Dr. Wisit Chaveepojnkamjorn       16 January 2012-15 January 2016
    11. Lect.Lieut..Dr. Kitiphong Harncharoen RTN.     16 January 2016-30 September 2019
    12. Asst.Prof.Sukhontha Siri 1 October 2019 - September 2023
    13. Lect. Dr.San Suwanmanee 1 October 2013 - current
      

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    Research Published research articles of the Department

    staff during 1996-2014 consists of:-
    the epidemiology of chronic diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, mental illness, and
    diseases caused by the environment
    - the epidemiology of infectious diseases, including emerging and zoonotic diseases
    -nutrition epidemiology
    -hospital epidemiology
    -injury epidemiology
    - the epidemiology of reproductive diseases
    - the epidemiology of drug use and outcomes
    - dental public health

     


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    Academic services

    The Staff of the department have been giving academic services to the general public and concerned organizations, through the organizing short training courses, giving lectures on epidemiology of public health problems, prevention and control, research methodology, computer services.
    In the comprehensive training for the students of the Faculty of Public Health, which are the 6-week working period of students and staff member for practice of rural health development and health problem solving, the Department staff have been contributing the epidemiologic guidelines for students who are training for such purpose.Graduate Degree Programs Graduate degree programs under the responsibility of Department of Epidemiology, in collaboration with the Faculty of Graduate Studies are:

    1. Master of Science (Public Health) program in Infectious Disease and Epidemiology is the joint program between Department of Epidemiology, Department of Microbiology and Department of Parasitology,
    Faculty of Public Health. The number of students enrolled each year is 8-10
    2. Master of Public Health (Dental Public Health)
    program is the program under the responsibility of Department of Epidemiology and the Faculty of Public Health. The number of students enrolled each year is 5-10.
    3. Doctor of Public Health (Epidemiology) is the program under the responsibility of Department of Epidemiology and the Faculty of Public Health. The number of students enrolled each year is 3-5.
    There is also activity in the organization, finance and delivery of personal and public health

 

Contact

Contact:Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Mahidol University, 420/1 Rajvithi road, Rajthevee, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Telephone: +66 0 235 48562
Email: headphep@mahidol.ac.th
Website: https://phep.ph.mahidol.ac.th/en
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