Evolution of Interdisciplinary Approaches Among Research-Oriented Universities in Vietnam Toward a Modern Industrial Economy: Exploratory Study

Bach Xuan Tran   ^{1, 2 *} , PhD ;   Long Hoang Nguyen   ^{3 *} , MPH ;   Hao Anh Si Nguyen   ⁴ , MD ;   Thuc Minh Thi Vu   ⁴ , Prof Dr ;   Anh Linh Do   ⁴ , MA ;   Lien Thi Khanh Nguyen   ¹ , MSc ;   Nga Thanh Ngoc Kim   ⁵ ;   Trang Thu Hong Trinh   ⁶ , MSc ;   Carl Latkin   ² , PhD ;   Cyrus S H Ho   ⁷ , MBBS ;   Roger C M Ho   ^{7, 8} , MBBS

¹ Institute for Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam

² Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States

³ VNU University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam

⁴ Institute of Health Economics and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam

⁵ Vietnam National Innovation Center, Ministry of Planning and Investment Portal, Hanoi, Vietnam

⁶ Harvard Extension School, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States

⁷ Department of Psychological Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

⁸ Institute for Health Innovation and Technology (iHealthtech), National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

*these authors contributed equally