A Unique and Rigorous Data Platform for Depression Screening Research

Name: Thach Tran

Degree(s): PhD

Institution: Monash University

Email: thach.tran@monash.edu

Biography:

Dr Thach Tran is a research fellow in the Women's and Global Health, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University. He was awarded a PhD in International Health, the University of Melbourne, in 2014. He was awarded an Early Career Fellowship (2016-2019) by Australia National Health and Medical Research Council. He has more than 10 years' experience as a public health research officer in Vietnam, working for the Research and Training Centre for Community Development (RTCCD, 1998-2010). He retains an honorary position at RTCCD as an Adjunct Vice Director in Research. His research focuses on women's mental health, child health and development in early childhood in low- and middle-income countries, and measurement in health sciences. 

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