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Warmly welcome a new Assistant Secretary-General

Warmly welcome a new Assistant Secretary-General

The AHLA welcomes Dr. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, M.D., M.Sc., a new Assistant Secretary-General, started from 1/1/2022. 



Thao graduated with a Master's degree in Health Policy, Planning and Financing, Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary). She is currently a researcher at Health Management Training Institute, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hue University. As a young researcher discovering health policy, health economics, HTA, HRQoL tools, and health literacy, she has published 18 original research articles in prestigious international journals and actively participated in several health-related conferences. 

Receiving this appointment, Thao shared, "With boundless gratitude for the confidence placed in me by the Asian Health Literacy Association, I humbly accept the appointment as the 2022 Assistant Secretary-General of this great Association. I plan to keep my enthusiasm and responsibility at AHLA in the coming year and am devoted to improving health literacy and international health".