Thai Health Promotion Foundation

Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) was established in 2001, the first organization of its kind in Asia. Created under the Health Promotion Foundation Act 2001, ThaiHealth is autonomous state agency which outside the formal structure of government. It is funded by ‘sin taxes’ collected from producers and importers of alcohol and tobacco.

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Numbers of innovative projects and activities are derived from the creativity and local wisdom of ThaiHealth’s organization partners. Some have been widely utilized as well as further developed to meet the needs of people from every social group. more

Program

Program

In order to achieve ThaiHealth’s mission and goals, ThaiHealth invests in a range of plans, notably support for physical activities followed by tobacco and alcohol control, traffic accident prevention and a range of other plans. more

ThaiHealth report 2009

Publications

The Thai Health Report is an annual publication which brings together information on the health situation, including the physical, mental, social, and spiritual dimensions of health. The 2009 report concluded that violence has been becoming increasingly prominent in Thai society for many years, and is having increasingly serious effects on the health of Thai people. more