PhD Student, at Chungnam National University, South Korea.
Mrs. Do Thi Thu Huyen is a dedicated nursing professional and academician with over a decade of experience in both clinical practice and healthcare education. Born on November 4, 1991, she has served in multiple healthcare and educational institutions in Vietnam and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Nursing at Chungnam National University, South Korea. Fluent in Vietnamese, English, and Korean, she brings a multicultural and interdisciplinary perspective to her teaching and research. Her commitment to improving public health outcomes and advancing nursing education has positioned her as a valuable contributor to the global healthcare community.
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Education
Mrs. Huyen holds a Master’s degree in Nursing Science from Hanoi Medical University (2019–2021) and a Bachelor of General Nursing from Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy (2009–2013). She also participated in an international exchange program in Clinical Nursing at Kristianstad University, Sweden, in 2013. Since March 2022, she has been pursuing her Ph.D. in Nursing at Chungnam National University, Daejeon, South Korea, further expanding her research and academic horizons.
Experience
She began her professional journey as a Lecturer and Nurse at Hai Phong Children’s Hospital in 2014, transitioning later to Hai Phong Medical University Hospital while continuing her teaching role at Hai Phong University of Medicine and Pharmacy. Since 2014, she has played a dual role in nursing education and patient care, seamlessly blending theory with clinical application. Additionally, she worked as a part-time Teaching Assistant at Hai Phong Apollo English Center, showcasing her strong communication and language instruction skills.
Research Interests
Mrs. Huyen’s research interests lie in public health, chronic disease management, adolescent health, and occupational stress in healthcare workers. She has actively studied the self-management behaviors of patients with type 2 diabetes, risk factors contributing to uncontrolled diabetes, and the impact of lifestyle choices on adolescent obesity. Her research also extends to the psychological well-being of nursing students, with a focus on occupational stress and related coping mechanisms. She is particularly skilled in applying quantitative research tools such as SPSS and Stata to analyze healthcare data.
Awards
While specific awards have not been listed, Mrs. Huyen’s international academic journey—including her selection for the nursing exchange program in Sweden and her ongoing doctoral studies in South Korea—reflects recognition of her academic merit and professional dedication. Her contributions to teaching and research over the years demonstrate a consistent record of excellence.
Top Noted Publications
Multifactorial Determinants of Body Composition in the Korean Older Adults: Using Data from the 2022–2023 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey – Authors: M. Park, T.T.H. Do, J. Park. Published in Nutrients, Volume 17, Issue 9, Article 1477, Indexed in: SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded), Year: 2025.
Factors in Abdominal Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity among Korean Elderly: KNHANES 2022 – Authors: D.T.T. Huyen, X. Gao, M. Park. Published in Innovation in Aging, Volume 8 (Supplement_1), Pages 1243–1243, Indexed in: PubMed, Scopus, Year: 2024.
The Mediating Effect of Self-Transcendence in the Relationship Between Social Support and Successful Aging – Authors: D.T.T. Huyen, M. Park, X. Gao. Published in Innovation in Aging, Volume 8 (Supplement_1), Pages 895–896, Indexed in: PubMed, Scopus, Year: 2024.
Combined Effects of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption, Screen-Based Sedentary Behavior, and Sleep Duration on South Korean Adolescent Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study – Authors: J.S. Ra, T.T.H. Do. Published in Child Health Nursing Research, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 77, Indexed in: Scopus, Korea Citation Index (KCI), Year: 2024.
Conclusion
Do Thi Thu Huyen is a capable, motivated, and well-rounded nursing researcher with significant clinical and academic contributions. With continued focus on international collaboration and high-impact publishing, she is well on track to be recognized as a leading researcher in nursing science.