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Scoping-review evidence

Review of 52 Studies Finds Low but Hidden Malaria Burden Among Mobile Populations in Mekong Border and Forest Areas

This synthesis mapped malaria evidence among migrant and mobile populations in the Greater Mekong Subregion across epidemiology, access, prevention, and health-system challenges. Of 847 records, 52 studies met inclusion criteria. Reported burden was generally low but highly variable, with hidden reservoirs from asymptomatic or submicroscopic infection in border and forest settings. Structural barriers contributed to delayed diagnosis, inconsistent prevention, and reliance on informal or cross-border care. The review exposes intervention-evaluation gaps rather than proving which approach works best.

Pyae Linn Aung · Ajjima Thussachan · Naing Bo Bo Min · Jetsumon SattabongkotMahidol Vivax Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University · Department of Tropical Pediatrics, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
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In-depth research analyses

Source-verified editorial analyses, ordered by latest publication date

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HIV Epidemiology75IMPACT SIGNAL
Global surveillance evidence

A 1.39-million-sample map of HIV-1 shows the diversity diagnostics and vaccines must keep pace with

The study assembled 1,395,222 HIV-1 subtype observations from 154 countries between 1990 and 2024 and weighted country estimates using UNAIDS numbers of people living with HIV. In 2020-24, subtype C represented 48.7% globally, followed by subtype A at 11.5% and subtype B at 10.3%. Unique and circulating recombinant forms were also substantial. Regional patterns differed sharply: subtype C dominated southern Africa and south Asia, CRF01_AE southeast Asia, and CRF07_BC increased in east Asia.

Thai researchersDwip Kitayaporn
Cosmology75IMPACT SIGNAL
Unconfirmed emerging signal

DESI DR2 hints at evolving dark energy, but the evidence remains inconclusive

The analysis combined DESI DR2 baryon acoustic oscillations with three Type Ia supernova compilations and a compressed CMB likelihood across eight dark-energy parameterizations. Several models favored the w0 > -1, wa < 0 region and crossed the phantom divide near z about 0.5. However, the preference was driven mainly by the limited LRG1-2 tracers. Mirage-model Bayes factors were only inconclusive to moderate, and no model was robustly preferred by late-time data alone.

Thai researchersG. Mustafa
Chemistry and Clean Energy74IMPACT SIGNAL
Laboratory mechanistic evidence

Oxygen-vacancy engineering at Cu-Zn interfaces advances low-temperature methanol synthesis

Cu/ZnO catalysts for low-temperature methanol synthesis from CO2-containing syngas suffer activity and stability limits. Adding Ba regulated oxygen vacancies at Cu-Zn interfaces, reaching a TOF of 21.2 × 10^-3 s^-1 and methanol space-time yield of 655.17 g kgcat^-1 h^-1. Ba increased exposed Cu0 area, dispersion and basic sites while suppressing sintering. DFT supported interfacial oxygen vacancies as primary active sites.

Thai researchersPrasert Reubroycharoen; Noritatsu Tsubaki
Aging and Data Systems74IMPACT SIGNAL
Qualitative systems evidence

Longitudinal aging data in Asia face funding, workforce and data-sharing bottlenecks

This qualitative study interviewed 33 stakeholders across 13 East and Southeast Asian countries and regions, with additional experts from India, the UK and US. Four themes emerged: structural and contextual barriers; local adaptation of design and logistics; funding and staff-retention threats; and governance, privacy and comparability constraints. Recommendations emphasize policy alignment, multidisciplinary collaboration, harmonization and intentional inclusion of vulnerable populations.

Thai researchersDararatt Anantanasuwong
Global Health79IMPACT SIGNAL
Randomized-trial evidence

Star Homes reduced malaria by 44% and also lowered diarrhea and respiratory infections in children

The trial evaluated the Star Home, a two-story design intended to be insect-proof, cleaner, cooler and smoke-free while providing water and sanitation. Households with children younger than 13 were cluster-randomized to 110 Star Homes or 513 traditional mud and thatched-roof homes. Over three years, children in Star Homes experienced 44% less malaria, 30% less diarrhea and 18% fewer acute respiratory infections; children younger than five also had better height-for-age. The findings support housing as a modifiable determinant of health rather than merely the setting in which disease occurs.

Thai researchersMallika Imwong and Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit-affiliated coauthors
Cancer Treatment77IMPACT SIGNAL
Phase 3 survival evidence

Perioperative enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab improved survival outcomes in bladder cancer

Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer who cannot receive cisplatin have had limited perioperative options. This trial randomized 344 participants to enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab before and after surgery or to surgery alone. At two years, event-free survival was 74.7% versus 39.4%, and overall survival 79.7% versus 63.1%. Pathological complete response also differed markedly, but grade 3 or worse adverse events occurred in 71.3% of the combination group.

Thai researchersPongwut Danchaivijitr
Neurology77IMPACT SIGNAL
Systematic review and meta-analysis

Pure autonomic failure phenoconverted to central synucleinopathies at about 5% per year

Pure autonomic failure may precede brain disorders driven by alpha-synuclein. Across nine longitudinal studies and 900 patients followed for a mean 6.4 years, 270 patients (30%) phenoconverted: 12% to MSA, 11% to DLB and 7% to Parkinson disease. The pooled rate was 5.09 per 100 person-years. Hyposmia favored PD/DLB over MSA, while REM sleep behavior disorder and subtle motor signs were consistent predictors of phenoconversion overall.

Thai researchersSasivimol Virameteekul
Infectious Disease and Public Health76IMPACT SIGNAL
Field detection and surveillance innovation

CRISPR-BEEPs mapped melioidosis exposure and sanitation gaps in northeast Thailand

Burkholderia pseudomallei is difficult to detect environmentally with conventional culture. CRISPR-BEEPs was benchmarked against plate inspection using double-qPCR as reference. Sensitivity was 93.5% versus 19.4%, with specificity of 100% versus 98.0%. Across 15,118 km² in northeast Thailand, the assay detected the organism in 73.3% of groundwater, 32.9% of surface water and 26.2% of piped-water samples. Detection within 10 km of a household was associated with melioidosis (OR 2.74), an association missed by conventional methods.

Thai researchersSukritpong Pakdeerat, Chalita Chomkatekaew, Phumrapee Boonklang and the Thai research network
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESEARCH WATCHLIST

Bibliographic research records

Thailand-affiliated bibliographic records. These are not full analyses; they are ordered by Impact Signal and should be verified against the original source.

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3,510 records
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Environmental Engineering

A high-accuracy RFID system for efficient management of hospital textiles: design, implementation, and performance evaluation

Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology

Thailand-affiliated authors
Kittisak Phaebua · Kiadtisak Salayong · Montree Saowadee · Titipong Lertwiriyaprapa · Prayoot Akkaraekthalin
Institutions
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Environmental Engineering

3D-VRTGR: A novel 3D virtual relay tunnel-based geographic routing for flying ad hoc networks

Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences

Thailand-affiliated authors
Thantrira Porntaveetus
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Engineering

Upcycling fibroin-rich silk waste from silk-sheet farming: Chemical-free post-degumming mechanical valorization strategy for textile upcycling

Waste Management Bulletin

Thailand-affiliated authors
Siriwun Duanghirun · Bintasan Kwankhao · Apichart Artnaseaw
Institutions
Rajamangala University of Technology · Khon Kaen University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Decoding fibroblast activation: Transcriptional networks in hepatic stellate cells and across fibrotic organs (Review)

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Thailand-affiliated authors
Denita Charoenthanakitkul · Chaiyaboot Ariyachet
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Environmental Engineering

pH-Dependent Diffusion-Dissolution Transition in Vancomycin-Loaded Calcium Phosphate-Liposome Nanoparticles

Colloids and Interfaces

Thailand-affiliated authors
Arphaphon Sichamnan · Tanatsaparn Tithito · Weeraphat Pon‐On
Institutions
Kasetsart University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

Valorization of Pecan Shell Waste into Magnetic Fe3O4@Biocarbon for Arsenic Removal from Water: Optimization Using Fuzzy Decision Networks and RSM

Technologies

Thailand-affiliated authors
Nakorn Tippayawong · Patiroop Pholchan
Institutions
Chiang Mai University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Digital Health

Organisational Culture and Healthcare Workforce Performance in Vietnam: The Mediating Roles of Knowledge Sharing and Digital Transformation

Healthcare

Thailand-affiliated authors
Ngoc Doan Thu Vuong · Vissanu Zumitzavan · Grichawat Lowatcharin
Institutions
Khon Kaen University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Engineering

Estimating Sugarcane Planting Date from Multi-Sensor Satellite Time Series Using Derivative Dynamic Time Warping

Informatics

Thailand-affiliated authors
Arket Suksomnuek · Chudech Losiri · Asamaporn Sitthi
Institutions
Zoological Park Organization · Srinakharinwirot University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

Laser induced bidirectional transfer using a 532 nm sub-nanosecond laser

Journal of Physics D Applied Physics

Thailand-affiliated authors
Khanittha Sawaddee · Phil Marinier · Amarin Ratanavis
Institutions
King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Revealing Coprophilous Basidiomycetes in Sri Lanka: An Integrative Taxonomic Assessment of Dung‐Inhabiting Mushrooms

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Thailand-affiliated authors
Milan C. Samarakoon
Institutions
Chiang Mai University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Comparative Effectiveness of Vertical Ridge Augmentation Techniques for Dental Implant Treatment: A Systematic Review

Oral Sciences Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Patiphon Tangjitlikhitsakul · Chanchai Wongchuensoontorn · Marnisa Sricholpech · Chinnachote Khemla
Institutions
Srinakharinwirot University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

Thermosensitive Alginate/Carrageenan–Stearic Acid Dissolving Microneedles Incorporating Liposome-Coated Hollow Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Controlled Caffeine Delivery

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Thailand-affiliated authors
Nattanida Thepphankulngarm · Namon Hirun · Pakorn Kraisit
Institutions
Thammasat University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Global Public Health

Effects of Precision Dietary Protein Reduction on Lactational Performance, Milk Fatty Acid Profile, and Antioxidant Status in Mid-Lactation Dairy Cows

Animals

Thailand-affiliated authors
Tanakorn Damrongthai · Supreena Srisaikham · Pipat Lounglawan
Institutions
Suranaree University of Technology · Burapha University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

Low-complexity invasive weed optimization-assisted PTS and SLM framework for PAPR reduction in NOMA systems over fading channels

Scientific Reports

Thailand-affiliated authors
Aziz Nanthaamornphong
Institutions
Prince of Songkla University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Clinical Medicine

Predictors of falls efficacy among community-dwelling older adults with ischemic stroke in Wenzhou, China: a cross-sectional study

Working with Older People

Thailand-affiliated authors
Shaorui Bao · Pornchai Jullamate · Kanchana Piboon
Institutions
Burapha University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Environmental Engineering

Enhancing Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Performance of CoII-phthalocyanine Polymer through Axial Ligand Coordination

ACS Applied Energy Materials

Thailand-affiliated authors
Permsak Chairat · Supawadee Namuangruk‬ · Jirapong Luangchaiyaporn · Poobodin Mano · Jutarat Jitrada · Nichapat Parvilairut · Soorathep Kheawhom · Suttipong Wannapaiboon · Patchanita Thamyongkit
Institutions
Chulalongkorn University · National Science and Technology Development Agency · Synchrotron Light Research Institute
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Fundamental Science

Unravelling Mass Transfer in Algols from Surface Abundances. I. Z Vulpeculae

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Thailand-affiliated authors
D. E. Mkrtichian
Institutions
National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

A MILP and local search heuristic for meal production scheduling: optimizing performance in Asian-Style restaurants

Cogent Business & Management

Thailand-affiliated authors
Jirawat Chatavithee · Pachara Chatavithee · Chuleeporn Wongloucha
Institutions
Mahasarakham University · Khon Kaen University
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Energy and Materials

A Novel Musk Ox Optimizer-Based Non-Wire Alternative Framework for Optimal BESS Allocation in the EGAT Transmission Network Under N-1 Contingencies

Sustainability

Thailand-affiliated authors
Sirote Khunkitti · Mukravee Thongnoi · Apirat Siritaratiwat
Institutions
Chiang Mai University · King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang
71IMPACT SIGNAL
Multidisciplinary

Well-Posedness of Nonlinear Implicit ψ-Hilfer Fractional Problems of Complex Order with Applications to an Oscillator with Saturating Feedback

Mathematics

Thailand-affiliated authors
Jakgrit Sompong · Ekkarath Thailert
Institutions
Naresuan University

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