Thein Thein Htay is a doctor and former deputy minister of health of the government of Myanmar.[1][2]

Early life

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Htay received her medical degree from the University of Medicine 2, Yangon in 1977.[3] She did a master's degree in Public Health in 1987 from the University of Medicine 1, Yangon.[3]

Career

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Htay was one of the founders of Family planning in Myanmar.[3]

From 1999 to 2004, Htay worked at the headquarters of the World Health Organization.[3] She is a board member of International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Speech at the Commencement Ceremony of the Project for Improving Loikaw General Hospital in Myanmar | About JICA | JICA". www.jica.go.jp. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  2. ^ Myay, Chan (2015-08-05). "Govt, Opposition and Ethnic Leaders Agree to 2030 Malaria Eradication Target". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Dr Thein Thein Htay to be awarded Doctor Honoris Causa in 2017". University of Oslo. Retrieved 7 May 2023.