Miss Ketsaraphon Sennok
About me
Ketsaraphon Sennok, MNS, RN, is a registered nurse in the Internal Medicine Department at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital, Thailand, and a recent Master of Nursing Science graduate in Adult and Gerontological Nursing from Chulalongkorn University. Her research interests focus on chronic disease management, diabetes care, COPD, self-efficacy, health identity transformation, digital health interventions, and health equity. She has presented her work at several international conferences and received the Excellent Travel Grant Award from the International Conference on Diabetes and Metabolism 2025 in Seoul. She is committed to advancing nursing research that improves continuity of care, patient self-management, and equitable health outcomes for people living with chronic diseases.
Ketsaraphon Sennok, MSN, RN, is a registered nurse in the Internal Medicine Department at Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital, a tertiary hospital in northeastern Thailand. She earned her Master of Nursing Science in Adult and Gerontological Nursing from Chulalongkorn University and her Bachelor of Nursing Science from Boromarajonani College of Nursing, Nakhon Ratchasima. With more than ten years of clinical experience caring for patients with complex chronic conditions, she has developed a strong interest in chronic disease prevention, patient self-management, digital health, and equitable healthcare delivery.
Her research focuses on diabetes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, self-efficacy enhancement, health identity transformation, and health behavior change. Her master’s thesis examined the effect of a self-efficacy enhancement program delivered through the LINE application for preventing acute exacerbations among persons with COPD. She has also conducted scholarly work on health identity transformation in type 2 diabetes mellitus, Health Belief Model–based interventions for foot care adherence, artificial intelligence in Thai healthcare, and health equity within the Thai public health system.
Ketsaraphon has presented her work at several national and international conferences, including the International Diabetes Federation Congress 2025, the International Conference on Diabetes and Metabolism 2025 in Seoul, the APRU Global Health Conference 2025 in Malaysia, and the Sigma Asia Regional Conference 2025 in Hong Kong. She received the Excellent Travel Grant Award from ICDM 2025 for her systematic review and meta-analysis on foot care adherence among patients with type 2 diabetes. In addition to her clinical and research roles, she has served as a member of the Hospital Academic Committee and was selected as an Early-Career Researcher for the Global Research Council 2026, supporting international research policy discussions on research sustainability and health equity.
Her long-term goal is to become a nurse scientist who develops scalable, evidence-based interventions to improve chronic disease outcomes and reduce health disparities, particularly in resource-constrained healthcare systems.