Giang Vu
PhD student
Researcher biography
Giang is currently a PhD candidate researching substance use in young people, with a focus on e-cigarette vaping. Her PhD seeks to uncover factors influencing substance misuse in adolescents to provide evidence-based suggestions for public health interventions and substance-use control policies.
NCYSUR Advisors: Dr Gary Chan (primary supervisor), Professor Jason Connor
Journal Articles
Rutherford, Brienna N., Lim, Carmen C.W., Cheng, Brandon, Sun, Tianze, Vu, Giang T., Johnson, Benjamin, Ashley, Daniel Paul, Chung, Jack, Huang, Sandy, Leung, Janni, Stjepanović, Daniel, Connor, Jason P. and Chan, Gary C.K. (2023). Viral vaping: a systematic review and meta analysis of e-cigarette and tobacco-related social media content and its influence on youth behaviours and attitudes. Addictive Behaviors, 147 107828, 107828. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107828
Nguyen, Nguyen Thao Thi, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Nguyen, Tham Thi, Vu, Linh Gia, Vu, Thuc Minh Thi, Le Vu, Minh Ngoc, Vu, Giang Thu, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Cyrus S. H. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2023). Preference and willingness to pay for reproductive health services among adults in Urban–Rural transition settings of a developing country: evidence from a cross-sectional study in a rural district of Hanoi, Vietnam. BMC Health Services Research, 23 (1) 1196, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12913-023-10207-1
Sun, Tianze, Vu, Giang, Lim, Carmen C.W., Johnson, Ben, Stjepanović, Daniel, Leung, Janni, Connor, Jason P., Gartner, Coral, Hall, Wayne D. and Chan, Gary C.K. (2023). Longitudinal association between exposure to e-cigarette advertising and youth e-cigarette use in the United States. Addictive Behaviors, 146 107810, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2023.107810
Tran, Bach Xuan, Dam, Vu Anh Trong, Auquier, Pascal, Boyer, Laurent, Fond, Guillaume, Nguyen, Hung Manh, Nguyen, Hung Tuan, Le, Huong Thi, Tran, Ha Nhi Thi, Vu, Giang Thu, Nguyen, Manh Duc, Nguyen, Duong Anh Thi, Ly, Bang Viet, Latkin, Carl A, Zhang, Melvyn WB, Ho, Roger CM and Ho, Cyrus SH (2023). Structural equation model for social support and quality of life among individuals with mental health disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 9 e47239, 1-15. doi: 10.2196/47239
Vu, Giang T., Shakib, Shaminul, King, Christian, Gurupur, Varadraj and Little, Bert B. (2023). Association between uncontrolled diabetes and periodontal disease in US adults: NHANES 2009–2014. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 16694, 1-7. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-43827-y
Tran, Bach Xuan, Vu, Giang and Latkin, Carl (2023). Financing for HIV/AIDS in the dual transition of epidemics and economy: the 10-year experience of Vietnam. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 38 100886, 1-4. doi: 10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100886
Leung, Janni, Sun, Tianze, Vu, Giang, Dawson, Danielle and Chan, Gary Chung Kai (2023). Promotions of vaping products near schools and central business district: a descriptive cross‐sectional study. Health Promotion Journal of Australia. doi: 10.1002/hpja.791
Tran, Bach, Nguyen, Minh Trong, Auquier, Pascal, Boyer, Laurent, Fond, Guillaume, Vu, Giang Thu, Hoang, Thao Phuong, Ho, Phuong Thu, Nguyen, Tu Huu, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Cyrus S.H., Ho, Roger C. M. and Zhang, Melvyn W. B. (2023). Psychological impacts of COVID-19 on Vietnamese health workers over the prolonged restricted COVID-19 responses: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 13 (8) e069239, e069239. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-069239
Vu, Giang, Little, Bert B., King, Christian, Gurupur, Varadraj P. and Shakib, Shaminul (2023). 1337-P: Association of uncontrolled diabetes with periodontal disease in U.S. adults. Diabetes, 72 (Supplement_1). doi: 10.2337/db23-1337-p
Nguyen, Cuong Tat, Nguyen, Hien Thu, Vu, Thuc Minh Thi, Le Vu, Minh Ngoc, Vu, Giang Thu, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Cyrus S. H. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2023). Mapping studies of alcohol use among people living with HIV/AIDS during 1990–2019 (GAPRESEARCH). AIDS and Behavior, 27 (12), 3981-3991. doi: 10.1007/s10461-023-04112-1
Husain, Syeda Fabeha, Wang, Nixi, McIntyre, Roger S., Tran, Bach X., Nguyen, Thao Phuong, Vu, Linh Gia, Vu, Giang Thu, Ho, Roger C. and Ho, Cyrus S. (2023). Functional near-infrared spectroscopy of medical students answering various item types. Frontiers in Psychology, 14 1178753, 1-8. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1178753
Vu, Giang T, Stjepanović, Daniel, Sun, Tianze, Leung, Janni, Chung, Jack, Connor, Jason, Thai, Phong K, Gartner, Coral E, Tran, Bach Xuan, Hall, Wayne D and Chan, Gary (2023). Predicting the long-term effects of electronic cigarette use on population health: a systematic review of modelling studies. Tobacco Control tc-2022-057748, 1-8. doi: 10.1136/tc-2022-057748
Doan, Linh Phuong, Tran, Bach Xuan, Auquier, Pascal, Boyer, Laurent, Fond, Guillaume, Van Ngo, Toan, Le, Minh Ngoc Vu, Vu, Giang Thu, Hoang, Thao Phuong, Ho, Phuong Thu, Nguyen, Tu Huu, Le, Linh Khanh, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Roger C M and Ho, Cyrus S H (2023). A reverse pattern in work motivation among Vietnamese health care workers during the prolonged COVID-19 outbreak of 2021: Determinants and implications. Journal of Global Health, 13 06022, 1-13. doi: 10.7189/jogh.13.06022
Doan, Linh Phuong, Le Vu, Minh Ngoc, Vu, Giang Thu, Le, Huong Thi, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Latkin, Carl A. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2023). The COVID-19 endemic in Vietnam: Contextual considerations and implications. Frontiers in Public Health, 11 997635, 1-5. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.997635
Nguyen, Tham Thi, Do, Anh Linh, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Vu, Giang Thu, Dam, Vu Anh Trong, Latkin, Carl A., Hall, Brian J., Ho, Cyrus S. H., Zhang, Melvyn W. B. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2023). Scholarly literature in HIV-related lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender studies: A bibliometric analysis. Frontiers in Psychology, 14 1028771, 1-11. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1028771
Doan, Linh Phuong, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Do, Ha Ngoc, Nguyen, Tham Thi, Vu, Giang Thu, Do, Hoa Thi, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Roger C. M. and Ho, Cyrus S. H. (2023). Ensuring Population Health in the Era of Aging in Vietnam: Policy Review and Factors Associated with Intentions of Childbearing before the Age of 30 among Youths. Healthcare, 11 (1) 102, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/healthcare11010102
Doan, Linh Phuong, Dao, Nam Gia, Nguyen, Duy Cao, Dang, Trang Huyen Thi, Vu, Giang Thu, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Vu, Linh Gia, Le, Huong Thi, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Cyrus S. H. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2023). “Having vaccines is good but not enough”: Requirements for optimal COVID-19 immunization program in Vietnam. Frontiers in Public Health, 11 1137401, 1137401. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1137401
Vu, Linh Gia, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Nguyen, Cuong Tat, Vu, Giang Thu, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Roger C. M. and Ho, Cyrus S. H. (2022). Quality of life in Vietnamese young adults: A validation analysis of the World Health Organization’s quality of life (WHOQOL-BREF) instrument. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 13 968771, 1-13. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.968771
Thanh, Bui Xuan, Vu, Giang T., Hue, Tran Thi Thanh, Zheng, Qiuda, Chan, Gary, Anh, Nguyen Thi Kieu and Thai, Phong K. (2022). Assessing changes in nicotine consumption over two years in a population of Hanoi by wastewater analysis with benchmarking biomarkers. Science of the Total Environment, 846 157310, 157310. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.157310
Tran, Bach Xuan, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Doan, Linh Phuong, Nguyen, Tham Thi, Vu, Giang Thu, Do, Hoa Thi, Le, Huong Thi, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Cyrus S. H. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2022). Global mapping of epidemic risk assessment toolkits: A scoping review for COVID-19 and future epidemics preparedness implications. PLoS One, 17 (9) e0272037, 1-20. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272037
Nguyen, Long Hoang, Nguyen, Lien Thi Khanh, Nguyen, Tham Thi, Trong Dam, Vu Anh, Vu, Thuc Minh Thi, Nguyen, Hao Anh Si, Vu, Giang Thu, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Roger C. M. and Ho, Cyrus S. H. (2022). Practices, perceived benefits, and barriers among medical students and health care professionals regarding the adoption of eHealth in clinical settings: cross-sectional survey study. JMIR Medical Education, 8 (3) e34905, 1-11. doi: 10.2196/34905
Tran, Bach Xuan, Nguyen, Trang Ha, Phung, Dung Tri, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Pham, Hai Quang, Vu, Giang Thu, Thi Le, Huong, Latkin, Carl A., Ho, Cyrus S. H. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2021). Gaps in awareness of climate variability and its impacts on society among health professionals and community workers in Vietnam: implications for COVID-19 and other epidemic response systems. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 59 102212, 102212. doi: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2021.102212
Nguyen, Sau Huu, Vu, Giang Thu, Nguyen, Long Hoang, Nguyen, Cuong Tat, Le, Thu Hoai Thi, Tran, Tung Hoang, Tran, Bach Xuan, Latkin, Carl A, Tam, Wilson W S, Ho, Cyrus S H and Ho, Roger C M (2020). Understanding Social Media Use and Engagement Among Dermatology Patients to Inform Dermatological Prevention and Care in Vietnam: Cross-sectional Study. JMIR Dermatology, 3 (1), e13424. doi: 10.2196/13424
Tran, Bach Xuan, Nghiem, Son, Sahin, Oz, Manh Vu, Tuan, Ha, Giang Hai, Vu, Giang Thu, Pham, Hai Quang, Do, Hoa Thi, Latkin, Carl A., Tam, Wilson, Ho, Cyrus S. H. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2019). Modeling research topics for artificial intelligence applications in medicine: latent dirichlet allocation application study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 21 (11) e15511, e15511. doi: 10.2196/15511
Tran, Bach Xuan, Latkin, Carl A., Sharafeldin, Noha, Nguyen, Katherina, Vu, Giang Thu, Tam, Wilson W. S., Cheung, Ngai-Man, Nguyen, Huong Lan Thi, Ho, Cyrus S. H. and Ho, Roger C. M. (2019). Characterizing Artificial Intelligence Applications in Cancer Research: A Latent Dirichlet Allocation Analysis. JMIR Medical Informatics, 7 (4) e14401, 1-13. doi: 10.2196/14401
Conference Papers
Vu, Giang T., Stjepanovic, Daniel, Sun, Tianze, Leung, Janni, Qiu, Yaqi, Thai, Phong, Connor, Jason P., Gartner, Coral, Hall, Wayne D. and Chan, Gary Chung Kai (2023). A systematic review and meta-analysis of the relationship between smoking and intelligence measures. APSAD 2023 Conference, Adelaide, SA, Australia, 12–15 November 2023. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell.
Johnson, Benjamin, Stjepanovic, Daniel, Sun, Tianze, Vu, Giang and Chan, Gary (2023). 'Buy High, Sell Low': A qualitative study of cryptocurrency traders who experience harm. 8th International Conference on Behavioral Addictions (ICBA 2023), Incheon, South Korea, 23–25 August 2023. Budapest, Hungary: Akademiai Kiado Rt.