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Bundit Sornpaisarn

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Assistant ProfessorSocial & Behavioural Health Sciences DivisionUniversity of Toronto

Bundit Sornpaisarn

Assistant Professor

Social & Behavioural Health Sciences Division

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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20 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 3 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Public Health Alcohol Use Alcohol Use Disorder Health Services Alcohol Comercial Determinants Of Health Modelling Mortality

Latest papers

Impact of alcohol excise taxation and structural reforms on per capita consumption in Thailand, 1995-2021: an interrupted time-series analysis.
The International journal on drug policy · 2026
Alcohol Policies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Region-Challenges, Opportunities and Moving Forward.
Drug and alcohol review · 2026
The role of alcohol control policy on the level of alcohol consumption in member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations 2000-2022: identifying trends and country clusters for further analyses.
Journal of global health · 2026 · senior author

All 35 publications

Latest funding

Building a Collaborative Network to Advance Research on Alcohol Use, Alcohol Use Disorder, Treatment Access, and Health Equity in Thailand
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$19,280
Building a Regional Network to Address the Growing Impact of Alcohol as a Commercial Determinant of Health and Economic Wealth in Low- and Middle-Income ASEAN Countries
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$24,500
Improving Primary Care for Hypertension and Alcohol Problems in Thailand
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$20,000

All 5 grants and awards

35 publications.

Impact of alcohol excise taxation and structural reforms on per capita consumption in Thailand, 1995-2021: an interrupted time-series analysis.

Zayar NN, Vichitkunakorn P, Aekplakorn W, Chaiyasong S, Correia D, Hassan AS, Htet KKK, Nontarak J, Patanavanich R, Rovira P, Shield K, Sornpaisarn B, Saengow U, Wichaidit W, Assanangkornchai S, Rehm J

The International journal on drug policy2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105191 PMID: 41722211

Alcohol Policies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Region-Challenges, Opportunities and Moving Forward.

Tong WT, Hairi NN, Low WY, Abdul Jabbar N, Zakariah N, Zulakmal HA, Amul GGH, Assanangkornchai S, Chaiyasong S, Chhoun P, Hanafi E, Hassan AS, Medina JRC, Murtani BJ, My Hanh HT, Ong SK, Shield K, Siste K, Sornpaisarn B, Sychareun V, Vichitkunakorn P, Yi S, Correia D, Rehm J

Drug and alcohol review2026

DOI: 10.1111/dar.70127 PMID: 41742727

The role of alcohol control policy on the level of alcohol consumption in member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations 2000-2022: identifying trends and country clusters for further analyses.

Rehm J, Correia D, Amul GGH, Ang IYH, Chaiyasong S, Chhoun P, Chong CL, Chua AMR, Hairi NN, Hanafi E, Hanh HTM, Hassan AS, Htet KKK, Jabbar NA, Jiang H, Low WY, Medina JRC, Murtani BJ, Nontarak J, Ong SK, Rovira P, Shield KD, Siste K, Somphet V, Sychareun V, Taikeophithoun C, Teo YY, Thammavongsa V, Tong WT, Vichitkunakorn P, Vinh NT, Wichaidit W, Wijaya AS, Yang Q, Yi S, Zakariah N, Zaw KK, Zayar NN, Zulakmal HA, Assanangkornchai S, Sornpaisarn B

Journal of global health2026Senior author

DOI: 10.7189/jogh.16.04150 PMID: 42359828

Alcohol Control Policy in Southeast Asia: A Descriptive Review.

Assanangkornchai S, Wichaidit W, Amul GGH, Ang IYH, Chaiyasong S, Chhoun P, Chong CL, Chua AMR, Hairi NN, Hanafi E, Hassan AS, Htet KKK, Low WY, Medina JRC, Murtani BJ, My Hanh HT, Vinh NT, Nontarak J, Ong SK, Rovira P, Shield K, Siste K, Somphet V, Sornpaisarn B, Sychareun V, Taikeophithoun C, Teo YY, Thammavongsa V, Tong WT, Vichitkunakorn P, Wijaya AS, Qian Y, Yap JC, Yi S, Zakariah N, Zayar NN, Zulakmal HA, Rehm J

Asia-Pacific journal of public health2026

DOI: 10.1177/10105395251414918 PMID: 41562265

Defining exposure for estimating the global burden of alcohol consumption: plausibility testing of WHO methodology using ASEAN countries as a case study.

Rehm J, Amul GGH, Assanangkornchai S, Chaiyasong S, Correia D, Hairi NN, Hanafi E, Hassan AS, Htet KKK, Low WY, Medina JRC, Nontarak J, Ong SK, Rovira P, Siste K, Sornpaisarn B, Sychareun V, Tong WT, Vichitkunakorn P, Yi S, Zayar NN, Shield K

Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy2026

DOI: 10.1186/s13011-026-00703-y PMID: 41618316

Factors influencing complete abstinence during Thailand's temporary alcohol abstinence campaign.

Sonthon P, Srisuk N, Penpong MS, Sornpaisarn B, Rehm J, Saengow U

Scientific reports2025

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-33405-9 PMID: 41422281

What is the lifetime cost of alcohol consumption? an estimation of economic burden in Thailand.

Luangsinsiri C, Thavorncharoensap M, Chaikledkaew U, Pattanaprateep O, Praditsitthikorn N, Sornpaisarn B, Rehm J

PloS one2025

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0322944 PMID: 40378121

Enhancing multi-sectoral collaborations for the prevention and control of NCDs in Thailand with a new approach.

Sornpaisarn B, Chunharas S, Sornpaisarn S, Saonuam P, Nipun RF, Butryee C, Samutachak B, Chandarasorn M, Supadulya N, Chunsuttiwat S, Singha S, Rojanapithayakorn W, Ungchusak K, Rehm J

Health research policy and systems2024First author

DOI: 10.1186/s12961-024-01262-z PMID: 39696316

The effect of an annual temporary abstinence campaign on population-level alcohol consumption in Thailand: a time-series analysis of 23 years.

Saengow U, Patanavanich R, Suriyawongpaisul P, Aekplakorn W, Sornpaisarn B, Jiang H, Rehm J

BMJ global health2024

DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2023-014428 PMID: 38964881

Lifetime costs of alcohol consumption in Thailand: protocol for an incidence-based cost-of-illness study using Markov model.

Luangsinsiri C, Thavorncharoensap M, Chaikledkaew U, Pattanaprateep O, Sornpaisarn B, Rehm J

BMJ open2024

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079829 PMID: 38684264

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Bundit Sornpaisarn

Research

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Impact of alcohol excise taxation and structural reforms on per capita consumption in Thailand, 1995-2021: an interrupted time-series analysis.

Alcohol Policies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Region-Challenges, Opportunities and Moving Forward.

The role of alcohol control policy on the level of alcohol consumption in member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations 2000-2022: identifying trends and country clusters for further analyses.

Alcohol Control Policy in Southeast Asia: A Descriptive Review.

Defining exposure for estimating the global burden of alcohol consumption: plausibility testing of WHO methodology using ASEAN countries as a case study.

Factors influencing complete abstinence during Thailand's temporary alcohol abstinence campaign.

What is the lifetime cost of alcohol consumption? an estimation of economic burden in Thailand.

Enhancing multi-sectoral collaborations for the prevention and control of NCDs in Thailand with a new approach.

The effect of an annual temporary abstinence campaign on population-level alcohol consumption in Thailand: a time-series analysis of 23 years.

Lifetime costs of alcohol consumption in Thailand: protocol for an incidence-based cost-of-illness study using Markov model.

Building a Collaborative Network to Advance Research on Alcohol Use, Alcohol Use Disorder, Treatment Access, and Health Equity in Thailand

Building a Regional Network to Address the Growing Impact of Alcohol as a Commercial Determinant of Health and Economic Wealth in Low- and Middle-Income ASEAN Countries

Improving Primary Care for Hypertension and Alcohol Problems in Thailand

Triangulating Evidence to Evaluate the Impact of Cannabis Policy in Ontario

A plan for establishing a sustainable, practical, and effective multi-sectoral working platform for the prevention and control of NCDs in a middle-income country: Thailand

Frequent collaborators

Kevin Shield

Tara Elton-Marshall

Charlotte Probst

Huan jiang

Branka Agic

Shannon Lange

Farihah Ali

Tara Elton-Marshall

Samantha Wells

Branka Agic

Sergio Rueda

Robert Schwartz

Benedikt Fischer

Kathryn Graham

Samantha Wells

Jürgen Rehm