On Monday 15 May, the SUNI-SEA Indonesian team conducted a key stakeholder forum at the Grand Surya Hotel, Kediri City, to share project findings and explore strategies to strengthen NCD prevention and control programmes. During the forum a group discussion was organised, inviting several important participants including Kediri city health officers, the head of the...
Events for November 2024
Student researchers
During April and May 2023, five teams comprising four students each from UMCG in Groningen conducted small research projects within the framework of SUNI-SEA. Two teams investigated the use of DHIS2 tracker as digital tool for data collection in screening in Intergenerational Self-Help Clubs (ISHC), in Vietnam. They analysed data and interviewed users of the...
Consortium meeting in Bangkok
The SUNI-SEA project is nearing its completion, we find ourselves on the last leg of our journey. As anticipation builds and the finish line draws near, the entire consortium came together in the bustling city of Bangkok from 4 to 6 May 2023 to engage in meaningful discussions about our ambitious endeavour. This gathering served...
Midline survey and ongoing data collection in Indonesia
The Indonesia team has successfully completed another milestone for the SUNI-SEA project with the completion of a midline survey from 10– 24 August. The survey was conducted in the intervention and control sites, in four selected areas of Kediri, Batang, Jember, and Solo ...
Using a risk score for screening people with diabetes in Indonesia, a cost effective approach
SUNI-SEA project team translated the Finnish Diabetes Risk Score (FINDRISC) instrument into Bahasa Indonesian and evaluate its performance ...