Nam Xuan Ha

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit

Background: The Japanese government advised mild or asymptomatic coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) cases to self-isolate at home, while more severe individuals were treated at health posts. Poor compliance with self-isolation could be a potential reason for the new outbreak. Our study aimed to find out the correlation between the rising new cases...

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Background Predictive markers represent a solution for the proactive management of severe dengue. Despite the low mortality rate resulting from severe cases, dengue requires constant examination and round-the-clock nursing care due to the unpredictable progression of complications, posing a burden on clinical triage and material resources. Accordin...

Caregivers of children with cancer in Vietnam often have limited knowledge about diseases, treatment options and side effects, which may lead to insufficient home care and worse clinical outcomes. We created a mobile app called HBU to provide accurate information about cancer and cancer treatments in Vietnamese language. The aim of this study was t...

Covid-19 is one of the most widespread viruses globally during the 21st century, whose severity and ability to cause severe pneumonia and death vary. We performed a comprehensive systematic review of all studies that met our standardized criteria and then extracted data on the age, symptoms, and different treatments of Covid-19 patients and the pro...

Objective: Cerebral palsy is one of risk factors of malnutrition, especially anemia. In Vietnam, there was lacking of evidence on anemia in this population. Our study aimed to determine the prevalence of anemia among children with CP at a tertiary hospital of Vietnam. Design: A cross sectional study was conducted from April 2017 to July 2019 in a t...

This is the report of the first pregnant woman having COVID-19 in Vietnam. The patient was at 21 weeks of gestation and a high level of serum D-dimer and fibrinogen was observed from admission day to day 5. Case presentation The patient had lived in Russia before returning to Vietnam where she was diagnosed with COVID-19. Clinical characteristics o...

Facial synkinesis can happen as a negative event following the recovery of facial nerve paralysis. In this case report, a 21-year-old female patient, five months after right facial nerve decompression surgery following right sided head trauma, developed oral-ocular synkinesis, which means that during the attempt to smile voluntarily, she experience...

Background. Predictive markers stand out as a solution for the proactive management of severe dengue. Despite the low mortality rate resulting from severe cases, dengue requires vigilant examination and round-the-clock nursing care due to the unpredictable progression of complications, posing a burden on clinical triage and material resources. Acco...

Mười bảy năm trước, vào lúc bùng phát dịch SARS, chúng tôi đã quyết định viết một văn bản y khoa ngắn tóm tắt về những gì đang diễn ra, trình bày dữ liệu khoa học và cung cấp thông tin cập nhật theo thời gian thực. Sau khi xuất bản ba phiên bản trong 6 tháng, một tạp chí khoa học đã kết luận rằng Tài liệu tham khảo SARS của chúng tôi (www.SARSRefer...

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