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Background: Health education through music video plays a vital role in raising a person's knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors positively connected to health during COVID-19 pandemic. Objective: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of COVID-19-related music-video-watching and examine associated factors among the Vietnamese population. Methods: A cross-sectional study in Vietnam was conducted in February 2021 via the Internet. Results: Among 658 participants, the prevalence of COVID-19-related music-video-watching was 89.1% among people. In the multivariable regression models, significant factors for COVID-19-related music-video-watching were living area, types of housemate, age groups, and current occupation. Conclusions: Lessons on health education to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in Vietnam could be useful for similar settings in the world.

Hospital social work education plays a crucial role in improving human resource quality in social work units at Vietnam's hospitals. This study aimed to describe the achievements and challenges of hospital social work education in Vietnam. This was a cross-sectional study with 6 in-depth interviews and 4 focus group discussions. In addition to the achievements, Vietnam is also facing challenges in hospital social work education, such as reference materials on hospital social work, social work field education, teaching and student evaluation methods under the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This study provided important lessons for the social work institutions worldwide on social work education, especially social work field education during the COVID-19 pandemic. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]