Pe Thet Khin

Pe Thet Khin
ဖေသက်ခင်
Minister for Health of Myanmar
In office
30 March 2011 – 29 July 2014
Preceded by Kyaw Myint
Succeeded by Than Aung
Rector of the University of Medicine-1, Yangon
Succeeded by Than Cho
Personal details
Born Burma
Nationality Burmese
Occupation Paediatrician

Pe Thet Khin (Burmese: ဖေသက်ခင်) was the Minister for Health of Myanmar (Burma), and a practicing paediatrician.[1] He previously served as Professor of Child Health in University of Medicine, Mandalay. Later he served as the rector of the University of Medicine-1, Yangon.[2] In 2011, he became the Minister of Health in Thein Sein's government. But he resigned on 29 July 2014.[3]

Publications

Bringing Health Research to the Renewed U.S.-Myanmar Relationship, June 2012, Science & Diplomacy

References

  1. ↑ "Rebuilding Myanmar's Health System". Public Health News Center. Bloomberg School of Public Health. 11 April 2012. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  2. ↑ "Cabinet". Alternative Asean Network on Burma. 2 December 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2012.
  3. ↑ "Myanmar information and health ministers step down". The Washington Post. Associated Press. Retrieved 2014-07-29.
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