STI Myanmar is committed to advancing knowledge through research across Engineering, Business, Computing, Health Science, and Education.
Infrastructure, sustainable construction, urban development
SME development, ASEAN trade, digital transformation
Machine learning, NLP, Myanmar language computing
Epidemiology, health policy, nutrition science
Myanmar language education, TESOL, curriculum development
Myanmar SDGs, environmental policy, community development
Cross-sectional study in Taungoo Township, Myanmar, reveals moderate levels of awareness (56.6%), favorable attitudes (60.5%), and practices (55.3%) regarding PMTCT among pregnant women, highlighting key associations with antenatal care access, family structure, and spousal support.
Systematic review examines the operational challenges faced by community-delivered malaria volunteers in the Greater Mekong Sub-region, identifying key barriers across incentives, training, logistics, community trust, and infrastructure that impact malaria elimination efforts.
Study evaluates antibiotic self-medication in rural Myanmar, highlighting a high prevalence among volunteer health workers (84.2%) compared to rural dwellers (14.2%), primarily driven by convenience, prior experience, and easy access via community pharmacies.
Systematic review examines HMIS data quality across 22 low- and middle-income countries, identifying weak organizational structure, limited staff learning, resource shortages, and poor governance as primary drivers of poor health data quality.
Study evaluates township-level Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) in Bago Region, Myanmar, finding an overall low data quality rate (30.4%) driven by heavy paper-based workloads, resource constraints, supervisor capacity gaps, and limited staff data competency.
Study reveals a high prevalence of self-medication—particularly with pain relievers and antibiotics—among basic health staff in Monywa District, Myanmar, driven primarily by prior experience and easy medicine accessibility.
Cross-sectional study in Hlaing Thar Yar Township reveals low maternal knowledge and below-target immunization rates, identifying parental work constraints, migration, and child illness as major barriers to complete childhood vaccination.
Study evaluates HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes, and practices among university students in Yangon, finding that higher knowledge positively correlates with supportive attitudes, with male students demonstrating overall higher knowledge levels.
Testimonial from an M.Sc. Nutrition and Dietetics graduate advocating for increased nutrition investment in Myanmar, highlighting their inspiring clinical training experience at Rama Hospital in Bangkok.