Vasoontara Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan

Senior Universal Health Coverage Specialist (Service Delivery)
, ADB
Profile / Bio: 

Dr Vasoontara Sbirakos Yiengprugsawan is a Senior Universal Health Coverage Specialist (Service Delivery) within the ADB Health Practice Team, Human and Social Development Office, Sectors Group. Her current focus is on health systems strengthening especially primary health care and management of chronic non-communicable diseases and mental health.

Prior to ADB, she held various senior health research positions in Australia, a World Health Organization’s Fellowship with the Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, and in policy with a UN Migration Agency in Geneva. Dr Yiengprugsawan was awarded a PhD in Epidemiology, Economics and Population Health from the Australian National University and MA in International Development from Syracuse University USA.

Materials

Title Date Learning Materials Topic
Introductions and Context-Setting 05 September 2024 Slides Health
Health Sector 04 October 2023 Slides ADB Administration and Governance
Health Sector 03 November 2022 Slides ADB Administration and Governance, Health
Universal Health Coverage and Older Persons in Mongolia: An Investigation of Rural-Urban Disparities in Health Service Use 10 September 2021 Slides Health, Capacity Development
Discussion on Determinants of Mental Health Deterioration among Older People during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study in Indonesia 09 September 2021 Document Capacity Development, Health