A5016879896- Frailty in Older Adults
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Disaster Response and Management
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Zoonotic diseases and public health
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
2014-2023
Health Net
2023
National Yang Ming University Hospital
2016-2021
Cheng Hsin General Hospital
2017-2020
Lund University
2019
Ministry of Health and Welfare
2014-2017
National Taipei University
2017
Ministry of Health and Welfare
2014
National Taiwan University
1998
The effectiveness of fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) in reducing colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality has not yet been fully assessed a large, population-based service screening program.A prospective cohort study the follow-up approximately 5 million Taiwanese from 2004 to 2009 was conducted compare CRC for an exposed (screened) group and unexposed (unscreened) targeting community residents Taiwan who were 50 69 years old. Given clinical capacity, this nationwide program first rolled out...
Abstract Despite notable scientific and medical advances, broader political, socioeconomic behavioural factors continue to undercut the response COVID-19 pandemic 1,2 . Here we convened, as part of this Delphi study, a diverse, multidisciplinary panel 386 academic, health, non-governmental organization, government other experts in from 112 countries territories recommend specific actions end persistent global threat public health. The developed set 41 consensus statements 57 recommendations...
BACKGROUND To reduce oral cancer mortality, an organized, population‐based screening program for the early detection of premalignancy and was designed high‐risk individuals with habits betel quid chewing, cigarette smoking, or both. The objective this report to evaluate long‐term effectiveness in reducing incidence advanced disease deaths from cancer. METHODS A nationwide, has been conducted Taiwan since 2004. Residents aged ≥ 18 years smoking and/or chewing were invited. standardized...
The aim of this study was to examine the structural relationships linking job stress leaving intentions through satisfaction, depressed mood and adaptation among hospital nurses.High turnover nurses is a global concern. Structural have not been thoroughly examined.Two nationwide cross-sectional surveys full-time staff in 2011 2014.The participants were 26,945 19,386 clinical 2014 respectively. equation modelling used interrelationships variables based on hypothesized model. We...
Abstract Background Frailty is the pre‐eminent exigency of aging. Although frailty‐related impairments are preventable, and multidomain interventions appear more effective than unimodal ones, optimal components remain uncertain. Methods We devised against physical cognitive decline among prefrail/frail community‐dwelling ≥65‐year‐olds evaluated these in complementary cluster‐randomized trials efficacy participant empowerment. The Efficacy Study compared ~3‐monthly telephone consultations vs....
Abstract Objectives We examined progress in the practice of early skin‐to‐skin contact and rooming‐in, their association with breastfeeding, using national samples postpartum women years 2004 2011 Taiwan. Methods This study was a secondary data analysis surveys 12,201 12,405 women, respectively. Results More had than (54.9% vs 20.6%, p < 0.001). Although fewer practiced rooming‐in (33.8% 45.8%, 0.001), percentage for 24 hours improved from 6.1 percent to 22.7 2011, 12 less hours, 4.3 10.9...
Aim There is a complex interrelationship between long sleep duration, frailty, chronic inflammation and mortality among the community‐dwelling middle‐aged elderly population, which remains unclear deserves to be investigated. The current study intended explore these associations by using prospective population‐based cohort study. Methods A total of 937 people were enrolled. Sleep patterns participants categorized as short (<6 h), average or (≥8 h). disturbance was defined daytime...
Abstract Background Although policies have been implemented to improve a breastfeeding‐friendly environment, few studies examined the effectiveness of these in Taiwan. We progress breastfeeding environmental factors from 2008 through 2011 Taiwan and their association with continuing exclusive any until 6 months postpartum. Methods This study was secondary data analysis, using four cross‐sectional national surveys 1,453–12,410 postpartum women years 2011. Data were collected by telephone...
Dementia and cognitive impairment are important public health challenges to a rapidly aging country. The present study aimed explore the protective factors against decline among community-dwelling middle-aged older people from health, social, lifestyle perspectives.Data of Social Environment Biomarkers Aging Study, population-based cohort in Taiwan, were retrieved for study. Overall, 676 participants with intact baseline function (measured by Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire)...
Although previous studies have indicated that performance assessments strongly predict future survival, few evaluated the incremental value in presence of controls for self-reported activity and mobility limitations.
Although previous studies have indicated that performance assessments strongly predict future survival, few evaluated the incremental value in presence of controls for self-reported activity and mobility limitations.We assess compare added four tests - walking speed, chair stands, grip strength, peak expiratory flow (PEF) predicting all-cause mortality.Using population-based samples older adults Costa Rica (n = 2290, aged 60+) Taiwan 1219, 53+), we estimate proportional hazards models...
Abstract Background Nurses are faced with varying job stressors depending on their positions and duties. Few previous studies have compared stress related chronic conditions among different nursing positions. The objectives were to compare clinical registered nurses, nurse practitioners, head nurses explore the impact of level hyperlipidemia, hyperglycemia, hypertension. Methods Secondary data extracted from a survey health-care workers conducted May July 2014 across 113 hospitals in Taiwan...
This commentary reports on the development and implementation of competency-based IUHPE Health Promotion Accreditation System in context workforce capacity as a key activity International Union for Education (IUHPE). The process developing is described, including how it built on, added to, international research experience approaches to health promotion. An overview works, its current status future plans, presented. Evidence positive impact date, particular promotion education, considered.
Background Integrating health promotion (HP) in clinical settings has tremendous effects on treatment outcomes, patient safety and expenses short long-term.WHO-HPH standards models are used globally -but publications compliance provision of HP remain rare.Objective To evaluate WHO-HPH Standards compliance, identification needs related deliveries at hospitals, as well to identify important factors for high level service patients need HP.Methods 21 departments, each with 50 records, were...
Population Medicine considers the following types of articles:• Research Papers -reports data from original research or secondary dataset analyses.• Review -comprehensive, authoritative, reviews within journal's scope.These include both systematic and narrative reviews.• Short Reports -brief reports research.• Policy Case Studies articles on policy development at a regional national level.• Study Protocols -articles describing protocol study.• Methodology -papers that present different...
The Health promoting hospital (HPH) initiative applied setting-based strategies to promote health gains for patients, staff, communities and organizations.Taiwan's HPH movement emerged in 2002 as "healthy hospitals" Healthy Taipei City Project.In 2006, Taiwan established the first network Asia grew beyond 160 members 10 years.During 2010 2015, Taiwanese government mainstreamed a tool healthcare delivery reform universal by settings with set of comprehensive enabling policies.HPH underwent...