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Dr. Chit Su Tinn

Dr. Chit Su Tinn

Contact information


chitsu.tinn@trinity.ox.ac.uk


Peter Medawar Building, 3 S Parks Rd, Oxford OX1 3SY, United Kingdom

Chit Su Tinn

MA, MSc, M.B., B.S.

DPhil Student in Clinical Medicine

Chit Su is currently reading for DPhil in Clinical Medicine at Centre for Global Health Research, Nuffield Department of Medicine.

Recognising "public" in public health, Chit Su examines health within the social, societal, and political contexts. Her recent research includes proposing a policy alignment framework for universal health coverage, analysing national laws and policies, examining the pattern of healthcare utilisation and unmet healthcare needs among Myanmar population. As part of her DPhil, Chit Su maps policies addressing healthcare provision for Myanmar migrants in Thailand, and explores their access to healthcare through lived healthcare itineraries.

Chit Su is qualified in medicine from University of Medicine (1), Yangon. She holds a Master of Arts in Health Social Science from Mahidol University and a Master of Science in International Health and Tropical Medicine with distinction from University of Oxford.

Recent publications

First referral hospitals in low-resource settings: a narrative review of expectations for clinical service provision.

Journal article

Willows TM. et al, (2025), Health policy and planning, 40, 652 - 660

First referral hospitals in low- and middle-income countries: the need for a renewed focus

Journal article

Jeffries Mazhar R. et al, (2024), Health Policy and Planning, 39, 224 - 232

Unmet Healthcare Needs and Their Determining Factors: Addressing Inequalities in Access to Healthcare in Myanmar

Journal article

Tinn CS. et al, (2024), Journal of Population and Social Studies, 32, 591 - 608

Establishing the Association Between Traditional Tobacco, E-cigarette and Dual Use and Mental Health Problems Among High School Students: Results from a 2022 Behavioral Surveillance Survey

Journal article

Thepthien B-O. et al, (2024), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION, 22, 4148 - 4168

Self-Control, Social-Bonding, Psychological Distress, and Illicit Drug Use Among Young People: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Survey in Thailand

Journal article

Ofuchi T. et al, (2023), Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 35, 58 - 61