Xinpeng Xu

ORCID: 0000-0002-5829-9960
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Research Areas
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Urologic and reproductive health conditions
  • Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Issues
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Genital Health and Disease
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
  • Scientific Research and Discoveries
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Sodium Intake and Health

Nanjing Medical University
2022-2025

Nanjing University
2019-2022

Abstract As the leading cause of death worldwide, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) present major challenges for health systems. In this study, we analyzed effects better population blood pressure control in context a proposed 80-80-80 target: 80% individuals with hypertension are screened and aware their diagnosis; those who prescribed treatment; on treatment have achieved guideline-specified targets. We developed CVD model using country-level evidence rates, levels intervention coverage....

10.1038/s41591-022-01890-4 article EN cc-by Nature Medicine 2022-07-18

Population ageing in China has brought increasing attention to the health inequalities of elderly. The purpose this paper is measure income-related inequality among elderly and decompose its causes. data are from Health Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) survey 2013, which contains 6176 individuals aged 60 years above. A multiple linear regression model was used analyze influencing factors self-rated (SRH) elder people. Furthermore, corrected concentration index were inequality....

10.1186/s12939-019-0909-2 article EN cc-by International Journal for Equity in Health 2019-01-08

ABSTRACT Background Previous studies have focused predominantly on socioeconomic disparities in adolescent obesity, but the sources of inequality may be more extensive. Objectives We aim to quantify and decompose opportunity (IOp) obesity caused by circumstances examine indirect effects these through key effort factors. Methods Based IOp framework previous evidence, we categorised age, gender, status, family‐school environments adolescents ( N = 9117) as obesity‐related behaviours efforts....

10.1111/jpc.16784 article EN Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health 2025-01-19

Background: Regular outpatient visits to healthcare facilities for benzathine penicillin injections are the primary means of secondary prevention patients with Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD). It has been widely demonstrated that individual access disrupted by COVID-19 outbreak, but its impact on RHD not studied. Methods: Using a stratified random sampling strategy, we conducted baseline and follow-up survey in Western Uganda between November 2019 February 2020, 2020 2021, obtained 486...

10.1101/2025.03.14.25323941 preprint EN cc-by-nc-nd medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2025-03-15

The booster vaccination of COVID-19 is being implemented in most parts the world. This study used behavioral psychology to investigate predictors parents’ intentions regarding for their children. a cross-sectional with self-designed questionnaire based on two theories—protective motivation theory (PMT) and planned behavior (TPB). A stratified multi-stage sampling procedure was conducted Nanjing, China, multivariable regression analyses were applied examine intentions. intention rate 87.3%....

10.3390/ijerph19127520 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022-06-20

Abstract Background This study aimed to understand the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) contribution SES health inequality among Tibetans agricultural pastoral areas (APA) in Tibet, China. Methods The data were from Survey APA conducted 2014. A total 816 respondents enrolled for analysis Multiple linear regression was employed examine relationship HRQoL. Concentration index (CI) used measure degree a Wagstaff-type CI decomposition...

10.1186/s12889-020-08790-7 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2020-05-06

The national essential public health service (NEPHS) has been in operation for more than a decade. Numerous studies examined the utilization of NEPHS by migrants and factors that influence it, but few effect awareness on inhabitants, particularly migrants. purpose this study is to ascertain level NEPHS, as well examine their health-improving effects

10.3389/fpubh.2022.936275 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Public Health 2022-07-11

Introduction Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) clients are required to attend multiple post-operative follow-up visits in South Africa. However, with demonstrated VMMC safety, stretched clinic staff SA may conduct more than 400,000 unnecessary reviews for males without complications, annually. Embedded into a randomized controlled trial (RCT) test safety of two-way, text-based (2wT) as compared routine in-person among adult clients, the objective this study was compare 2wT and...

10.1371/journal.pone.0294449 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-11-16

Objective There are differences between the floating population and registered in awareness use of National Essential Public Health Services (NEPHS) due to influence China’s household registration system. The Equalization Basic Family Planning (EBPHFPS) policy aims reduce disparities among populations by enhancing migrant population’s access basic public health services. aim this study is examine relationship EBPHFPS targeted at utilisation NEPHS residents population. Design A...

10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080756 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2024-04-01

With relatively sufficient antenatal health service supplies in eastern rural China, the utilization still needs to be improved. The objective of this study was identify factors that correlate with care (ANC) from demand-side Jiangsu, China. In a cross-sectional survey, sample 896 women who had childbearing history previous 5 years answered ANC questions and formed final analysis. Questionnaire designed based on Andersen’s behavioral model. outcome variables included receiving times items...

10.1177/0046958019865435 article EN cc-by-nc INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing 2019-01-01

This paper discussed the influence of disability and degree on intergenerational needs elderly in terms time economy. The data is from CLHLS 2018. And study 3 dimensions: nursing time, economic support, medical cost support provided by children. results showed that had a significant impact care expenses adult children (care time: β = 45.631, P < .001; expenses: 2017.664, .01). Compared with low disability, severe increased significantly (β 2108.078, sub sample regression show China are...

10.1177/00469580211018283 article EN cc-by-nc INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing 2021-01-01

Background: Depression is a common mental illness. Previous studies suggested that health conditions and lifestyle factors were associated with depression. However, only few have explored the risk of depression in large representative sample general population world. Methods: A population-based cross-sectional survey was conducted 2006 2009 Qingdao, China. The participants insufficient information excluded: Zung score, body mass index (BMI), diabetes items, physical activity, smoking, or...

10.3389/fpsyt.2021.508810 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Psychiatry 2021-05-14

ABSTRACT We present for the first time timing and spectral analyses a narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy, SBS 1353 + 564, using XMM-Newton Swift multiband observations from 2007 to 2019. Our main results are as follows: (1) The temporal variability of 1353+564 is random, while hardness ratio relatively constant over span 13 yr; (2) find prominent soft X-ray excess feature below 2 keV that cannot be well described by simple blackbody component; (3) After comparing two most prevailing models...

10.1093/mnras/stab2278 article EN Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 2021-08-06

Background: Effective healthcare utilization throughout pregnancy is essential in protecting mother and child health, but the maternal its associated factors among migrant women are still underexplored. Methods: The data came from 2018 China Migrants Dynamic Survey. Our analysis included 6337 pregnant women. Prenatal comprises receiving at least 5 antenatal care (ANC) times establishing health record within first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Postnatal refers to whether an individual received a...

10.2147/rmhp.s423723 article EN cc-by-nc Risk Management and Healthcare Policy 2023-08-01

The economic selection hypothesis, which argues that the initial situation determines both subsequent health and conditions, has been drawn into debate on causation-selection issues. This study aims to construct a path model with self-rated depression score of older adults as outcomes measure compare social causation forces wealth accumulation, adulthood health, childhood economics, examine their gender disparities.Data was obtained from sample 19613 aged 45 years or above 2014 life history...

10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101508 article EN cc-by-nc-nd SSM - Population Health 2023-09-09

Less evidence exists regarding the association of social determinants and delivery mode in Jiangsu, if trend is influenced by type residence. This study aims to identify significant mode, also compare main differences between urban rural areas.We used data from cross-sectional National Health Service Surveys conducted Jiangsu Province 2013. For purposes this study, information women (15-64 years old) who had experienced childbirth last 5 were examined, a total 1365 participants selected as...

10.1186/s12884-019-2639-2 article EN cc-by BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2019-12-01

We present here a systematic study on the mechanism of long/short timescale variability and origin soft X-ray excess for narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies (NLSy1s) based multi-epoch multi-band observations Swift telescope. The main results are as follows: (1) ensemble structure functions radio-quiet NLSy1s in optical, ultraviolet, bands all show unique double ‘S’ structure. structural feature reveals that long short could be generated by accretion fluctuation propagation reprocessing mechanism,...

10.1051/0004-6361/202142650 article EN Astronomy and Astrophysics 2022-01-08

Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) clients are required to attend multiple post-operative follow-up visits in South Africa. However, with demonstrated VMMC safety, stretched clinic staff SA may conduct more than 400,000 unnecessary reviews for males without complications, annually. Embedded into a randomized controlled trial (RCT) test safety of two-way, text-based (2wT) as compared routine in-person among adult clients, the objective this study was compare 2wT and post-VMMC care...

10.1101/2023.02.08.23284877 preprint EN cc-by-nc-nd medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2023-02-11

This study worked to investigate the effect of household polluting fuel use (HPFU), as an indicator air pollution exposure, on frailty among older adults in rural China. Additionally, this aimed examine moderating healthy lifestyle behaviors aforementioned association. employed cross-sectional data from 2018 Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey, which conducted nationally representative sampling 23 provinces mainland The index was calculated using 38 baseline variables that assessed...

10.3390/healthcare11121747 article EN Healthcare 2023-06-14

Inequality of opportunity (IOp) stemming from social circumstances exists in outpatient service utilization for the multimorbid elderly China. However, little is known regarding magnitude IOp and its composition. Therefore, this study aims to measure expenditure provide potential pathways policy reform by assessing contribution each circumstance.This included 3527 aged ≥ 65 years with multimorbidity Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Study conducted 2017-2018. An ordinary least squares...

10.1186/s12939-023-01953-z article EN cc-by International Journal for Equity in Health 2023-08-14

Abstract Background The prevalence of abnormal weight is on the rise, presenting serious health risks and socioeconomic problems. Nonetheless, there a lack studies medical cost savings that can be attained through mitigation weight. aim this study was to estimate impact healthcare costs in China. Methods employed 4-wave panel data from China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) between 2012 2018 (11,209 participants each wave). Inpatient, non-inpatient total were outcome variables. Abnormal...

10.1186/s12889-023-16855-6 article EN cc-by BMC Public Health 2023-10-05

China has been piloting the catastrophic medical insurance (CMI) program since 2012 and rolled it out nationally in 2016 to reduce incidence of health expenditure among Chinese residents. Few studies have conducted determine its effect on healthcare expenditures, particularly elderly. The purpose this study is examine CMI expenditures China's elderly population. data for were derived from 4 waves Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey, which included 344 1199 individuals treatment control...

10.3390/ijerph192114313 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022-11-02

Abstract Background Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is most prevalent in socially disadvantaged settings, placing a severe burden on patients and their households. The study aims to investigate the disparity of healthcare costs, including financial time among RHD Uganda. Methods We enrolled 54 households from Uganda National Registry between June 2019 February 2021. were interviewed baseline 12-month follow-up surveys. A random-effect model was applied examine costs. Our primary outcomes are...

10.1101/2024.03.21.24304698 preprint EN medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2024-03-24

This study examines the associations between perceived social support, career adaptability, decision-making self-efficacy, and satisfaction among Chinese college graduates in their early careers. The research sample consisted of 571 who had job experience ranging from 6 months to 5 years. included individuals with different educational backgrounds, including junior graduates, bachelor's degrees, postgraduates. There were no limitations imposed on participants' field major or work. version...

10.1007/s10775-024-09667-6 article EN cc-by-nc-nd International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance 2024-08-08
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