Patama Vapattanawong

Given name:                         Patama 
Surname:                             Vapattanawong

Country of nationality:        Thailand
Country of residence:          Thailand

Mailing address:      999 Institute of Population and Social Research, Mahidol Universityม Phuttamonton 4 Rd., Salaya Phuttamonton, Nakhonpathom 73170, Thailand

Email address:                     This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Telephone (Home):                           +66 86 8946003
Telephone (Office):                           +66 2 4410201-4 ext. 510

Highest degree:                                 Ph.D.
Year:                                                  2002
Institution:                                        Mahidol University, Thailand
Discipline:                                          Demography

Current employment/position:          Professor / Lecturer at Institute for Population and Social Research, Mahidol University, Thailand

Previous employment:
1. Public Health Technical Officer (1992-2003)
2. Registered Nurse (1983-1992)
3. -

Other honorary or professional positions:
1. Professor (2015-present)
2. Associate Professor (2010-2015)
3. Assistant Professor (2005-2010)

Publication:
1. Apinonkul, B., Soonthorndhada, K., Vapattanawong, P., Jagger, C. and Aekplakorn, W. “Regional and gender differences in years with and without mobility limitation in the older population of Thailand”, PLoS ONE, 2016: Vol.11(5): e0153763. DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0153763

2. Apinonkul, B., Soonthorndhada, K., Vapattanawong, P., Aekplakorn, W. and Jagger, C. “Gender differences in health expectancies across the disablement process among older Thais”, PLoS ONE, 2015: Vol.10 (3): e0121310. DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0121310

3. Jampaklay, A. and Vapattanawong, P. “The subjective well-being of children in transnational and non-migrant households: evidence from Thailand”, Asian and Pacific Migration Journal, 2013: Vol.22 (3): pp.377-400.

4. Vapattanawong, P., Hogan, M.C., Hanvoravongchai, P., Gakidou, E., Vos, T., Lopez, A.D. And Lim, SS. “Reductions in Child Mortality Levels and Inequalities in Thailand: Analysis of Two Censuses”. Lancet, 2007; Vol. 369 March 30: pp. 850 – 855.

5. Hill, K., Vapattanawong, P., Prasartkul, P., Porapakkham, Y., Lim, S.S., and Lopez, A.D. “Epidemiologic Transition Interrupted: Thailand 1980 – 2002.” International Journal of Epidemiology, 2007; Vol.36: pp. 374 – 384.