Overview
Background
Dr. Hanh Dao is a nurse academic with over a decade of experience in clinical practice, university teaching, and health research across diverse cultures and contexts. Her research expertise spans outcome measurement, aged care, health promotion, and education. Driven by a strong commitment to improving healthcare services, Dr. Dao is particularly focused on addressing the needs of vulnerable populations, including but not limited to older adults, women, and immigrants.
Availability
- Dr Hanh Dao is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Member, Australian Association of Gerontology, Australian Association of Gerontology
- Member, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association, Australian and New Zealand Mental Health Association
- Member, The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research
Research interests
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outcome measurement
development and validation of outcome measurement, pyschometric systematic review, health data standardisation
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health workforce management
nurse competence, occupational health
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aged care
chronic disease management, health service management
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Health promotion
health behaviours, mental health
Research impacts
Dr. Hanh Dao obtained a prestigious post-graduate research award. She has also earned multiple writing and travel awards, enabling her to disseminate her research at national and international conferences and in peer-reviewed journals. Her published health outcome measurements, for example: The Vietnamese versions of the Diabetes Self-Management Instrument and the Perceived Stress Scale, have been widely used internationally across various disciplines. Dr. Hanh Dao also led a multi-disciplinary health research team and secured a UQ Global Strategy and Partnerships Seed Funding to foster international nursing research collaborations with multiple universities and healthcare organizations.
Works
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2012
Conference Publication
Diabetes knowledge among adults with type 2 diabetes in Vietnam
Dao-Tran, T. H., Anderson, D. and Chang, A. (2012). Diabetes knowledge among adults with type 2 diabetes in Vietnam. The Mekong Santé international conference, HaNoi, Vietnam, 11 May 2012.
2011
Conference Publication
Pilot study to examine the translation equivalence and the internal consistent validity of the instrument measuring self-management among adults with type 2 diabetes in Vietnam
Dao-Tran, T. H., Anderson, D. and Chang, A. (2011). Pilot study to examine the translation equivalence and the internal consistent validity of the instrument measuring self-management among adults with type 2 diabetes in Vietnam. IHBI postgraduate annual conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, November 2011.
Supervision
Availability
- Dr Hanh Dao is:
- Available for supervision
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Available projects
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Nurse competence in low and middle income countries
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Assessment of nurse competence
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Development and validation of scales to measure dementia core outcomes in routine care settting
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Nurse competence
Media
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