Piyanit Churak
Piyanit Churak
2021-Present: Doctoral candidate in Geography (Research focus: Urban food and nutrition security)
2021-Present: Registered Dietitian (Ministry of Public Health, Thailand)
2016-Present: Assistant Instructor, Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University, Thailand
2016: Research Fellow at National Institute of Health and Nutrition (NIHN), National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition (NIBIOHN), Japan.
2013-2016: Research Assistant, Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University, Thailand
2011-2015: Master of Science (Nutrition), Program of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital and Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University, Thailand
2008-2011: Bachelor of Science (Public Health), Faculty of Public Health, Major in Nutrition and Dietetics, Mahidol University, Thailand (second-class honours)
Keeratichamroen, A., Praditsorn, P., Churak, P., Srisangwan, N., Sranacharoenpong, K., Ponprachanuvut, P., & Chammari, K. (2024). Applying the concept of Thai nutrient profiling as a model for the Thai school lunch planner. Journal of Public Health and Development, 22(1), 224-236. DOI: 10.55131/jphd/2024/220117
Chammari, K., Keeratichamroen, A., Sranacharoenpong, K., Ponprachanuvut, P., Srisangwan, N., Churak, P., & Praditsorn, P. (2024). Development and Implementation of a Unique, Tailored School Lunch Training Program for Teachers and their Stakeholders at Public Primary Schools in Thailand. Journal of Health Research, 38(2), 3. DOI:10.56808/2586-940x.1065
Srisangwan, N., Churak, P., Praditsorn, P., Ponprachanuvut, P., Keeratichamroen, A., Chammari, K., & Sranacharoenpong, K. (2023). Using SWOT Analysis to create strategies for solving problems in implementing school lunch programs in Thailand. Journal of Health Research, 37(6), 406-413. DOI: 10.56808/2586-940X.1039
Churak, P., Sranacharoenpong, K., & Mungcharoen, T. (2021). Environmental consequences related to nutritional status of Thai populations. Journal of Public Health, 29, 879-884. DOI: 10.1007/s10389-019-01189-8
Chin, K. J., Asma, A., Yusof, H. M., Churak, P., & Latiffah, K. (2020). Does dietary adequacy reflect the cognitive performance of children? a study among the homeless children in Klang Valley, Malaysia. IIUM Medical Journal Malaysia, 19(3). DOI: 10.31436/imjm.v19i3.1665
Praditsorn, P., Churak, P., Wimonpeerapattana, W., Moore, T., & Bovill, M. (2019). Prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors among children 6 to 59 months of age in refugee camps along Thailand-Myanmar border. Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health, 50(2), 372-382.
Thatthong, N., Sranacharoenpong, K., Praditsorn, P., Churak, P., Ponprachanuvut, P., Srisangwan, N., & Keeratichamroen, A. (2020). Innovative tool for health promotion for at-risk Thai people with hypertension. Journal of Public Health, 28, 437-443.
Churak, P., Praditsorn, P., Meenongwah, J., & Wimonpeerapattana, W. (2019). Factors associated with nutritional status of elderly in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand. Asia Pac J Sci Technol, 24(10.14456).
Chirdkiatisak, M., Sranacharoenpong, K., Churak, P., & Praditsorn, P. (2019). Thai diabetes prevention education program: development and validation of the Thai physical activity questionnaire for at-risk people. Journal of Public Health, 27, 659-667. DOI: 10.1007/s10389-018-0989-2
Sranacharoenpong, K., Praditsorn, P., & Churak, P. (2018). Developing a diabetes prevention education program for community health care workers in Thailand: translation of the knowledge to at-risk people. Journal of Public Health, 26, 515-522.
The intervention program for the school lunch program and healthy Thai students (Ajinomoto Foundation, on going)
Quantity and quality of breast milk of Laotian lactating women (Ministry of Health, Lao PDR , 2021)
Food Consumption Data Harmonization in ASEAN (ASEAN Regional Integration Support from the EU: ARISE+, 2019)
United for Healthier Kids (Nestle, 2018)
Regional project „Food Consumption Data Harmonization in ASEAN“: the National Food Consumption Survey in Lao PDR (FAO/WHO, 2017)
Nutrition promotion for Thai elderly in Warin Chamrap District, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand (Bureau of Budget, Thailand, 2016)
Promoting early life nutrition intervention within maternal and child healthcare (Health Systems Research Institute, 2014)