- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Global Health Care Issues
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Healthcare cost, quality, practices
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
Peking University
2016-2025
Medical College of Wisconsin
2024
Montefiore Medical Center
2024
China National Environmental Monitoring Center
2023
King University
2022
Peking University Stomatological Hospital
2021
George Institute for Global Health
2020
ORCID
2020
Massachusetts General Hospital
2006
This study aimed to evaluate the global incidence and mortality trends of breast cancer among females by region age in past decade. We retrieved country-specific data from Global Cancer Observatory up 2018 Incidence Five Continents volumes I-XI, Nordic Registries, Surveillance, Epidemiology, End Results, WHO database 2016. The temporal patterns were using Average Annual Percent Change (AAPC) with 95% confidence interval (CI) joinpoint regression analysis. Most countries showed an increasing...
Low job satisfaction, severe burnout and high turnover intention are found to be prevalent among the primary care providers (PCPs) in township health centers (THCs), but their associations have received scant attention literature. In light of this, this study aims examine relationships between intention, explore predictors with a view retaining PCPs rural China.Using multistage cluster sampling method, cross-sectional survey was conducted Shandong Province, China. 1148 from 47 THCs...
Little is known about the effect of lifestyle factors on cognitive decline related to cardiometabolic multimorbidity. We aimed examine association between multimorbidity and decline, role in this association.We did a pooled multi-cohort study using data from four cohort studies (the Health Retirement Study; English Longitudinal Study Ageing; Survey Health, Ageing Europe; China Study) across 14 countries. Eligible participants were age 50 years older, those who missing information exposure...
Abstract Background Cervical cancer is a major global health concern, disproportionately affecting women in developing countries. has two primary subtypes, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and adenocarcinoma (AC), each with distinct characteristics screening effectiveness. In this study, we aimed to estimate the incidence of cervical according histological subtype inform prevention strategies. Methods Using data from population-based registries, computed rates SCC, AC, other specified histology...
Inequity in the access to and deployment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines has brought about great challenges terms resolving pandemic. Aiming analyze association between country income level COVID-19 vaccination coverage explore mediating role policy, we conducted a cross-sectional ecological study. The dependent variable was 138 countries as May 31, 2021. A single-mediator model based on structural equation modeling developed mediation effects different groups. Compared with...
This study aimed to analyse the temporal and spatial trends in burden of anxiety disorders major depressive disorder related bullying victimisation on global, regional country scales.Data were from 2019 Global Burden Disease (GBD) Study. We assessed global disability-adjusted life years (DALYs, per 100 000 population) attributable by age, sex geographical location. The percentage changes age-standardised rates DALYs used quantify trends, annual rate across 204 countries territories present...
Since the twenty first century, outbreaks of global infectious diseases have caused several public health emergencies international concern, imposing an enormous impact on population health, economy, and social development. The COVID-19 pandemic has once again exposed deficiencies in existing systems, emergency management, disease surveillance, highlighted importance developing effective evaluation tools. This article outlines current challenges emerging from control perspective elucidated...
Importance The lack of evidence-based implementation strategies is a major contributor to increasing mortality due out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in developing countries with limited resources. Objective To evaluate whether the legislation associated increased bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) use improved clinical outcomes for patients experiencing OHCA provide policy implications low-income middle-income settings. Design,...
China is reforming and restructuring its health insurance system to achieve the goal of universal coverage. This study aims understand determinants public, private multiple coverage among people retirement-age in China.We used data from Health Retirement Longitudinal Survey 2011 2013, a nationally representative survey Chinese aged 45 over. Multinomial logit regression was performed identify We also conducted examine association between public demand for insurance.In 94.5% this population...
A resilient health system plays a crucial role in pandemic preparedness and response. Although the World Health Organization (WHO) has required all states parties to strengthen core capacities respond public emergencies under International Regulations (2005), actions of most countries combating coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) showed that they are not well-prepared. This cross-sectional study aimed examine resilience selected analyze their strategies measures response COVID-19...
Ovarian cancer can be categorized into distinct histologic subtypes with varying identifiable risk factors, molecular composition, clinical features, and treatment. The global incidence of ovarian remains limited, especially in low- middle-income countries (LMICs) without high-quality registry systems.
Background Cognitive decline is a major risk factor for disability and death may serve as precursor of dementia. Digital devices can provide platform cognitively stimulating activities which might help to slow cognitive during the process normal aging. Objective This longitudinal study aimed examine independent protective factors desktop cellphone ownership against in mid-life older adulthood combined effect on same outcome. Methods Data was obtained from China Health Retirement Longitudinal...
China has a high burden of diabetes mellitus (DM), and large proportion DM patients remain untreated for various reasons, including low availability primary health care providers. patient management is one the priorities in China's national essential public programs. Shortage workforce been major barrier to improving access patients. This study examines impact on outpatient utilization Data were collected from National Health Service Surveys 2008 2013, covering 94 rural counties 156 urban...
Like rest of the world, South Asian region is facing enormous challenges with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The socioeconomic context eight countries averse to any long-term lockdown program, but still observed stringent close two months. This paper analyzed major measures in public health preparedness and responses those research was based on a situation analysis discuss appropriate plan for epidemic preparedness, strategies prevention control measures, adequate response...
Abstract Background Depressive symptoms has become an increasingly important public health issue, contributing to disability and disease burden around the world. Higher socioeconomic status (SES) been found be associated with lower prevalence of depression, but there are few studies about older Chinese adults long‐term follow up rigorous prospective design. Meanwhile, is little conclusive evidence mechanisms through which SES influences onset depressive symptoms. Objective To prospectively...
Abstract Background Hepatitis B is a global public health concern, and modifiable risk factors can accelerate progression of this disease. The burden hepatitis attributable to has not been well evaluated. We aimed estimate the disease tobacco, alcohol use, high body mass index (BMI) guide lifestyle interventions in management patients with virus (HBV) infection. Results In 2019, 33.73% age-standardized deaths 34.52% disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) were BMI. proportion showed an...
Importance Sex disparities in the management and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) have received increasing attention. Objective To evaluate association a quality improvement program with sex among patients ACS. Design, Setting, Participants The National Chest Pain Centers Program (NCPCP) is an ongoing nationwide for care ACS China, CPC accreditation as core intervention. In this longitudinal analysis annual (January 1, 2016, to December 31, 2020) cross-sectional data 1 095 899 ACS,...
Introduction One of the ultimate goals strengthening health system is to achieve equity. Vietnam considered one ‘fast-track countries’ health-related Millennium Development Goals, but research on its equity strategies remains inadequate. Methods Using Vietnamese official statistics, we investigated inequity in four dimensions including resources, service delivery, utilisation and residents’ status from perspectives income levels, poverty rates subnational regions. The Slope Index Inequality,...
Abstract Background: The National Chest Pain Centers Program (NCPCP) is the largest nationwide, hospital-based, multifaceted, continuous quality improvement initiative, which aims to monitor and improve of care for patients with acute chest pain. accreditation standardized pain center central project. purpose establishing centers develop a mechanism “sending hospital capabilities best treatment in shortest time possible.” Objectives: This study evaluate effectiveness implementation identify...
The effect of lifestyle factors on cognitive function related to four major noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and chronic respiratory diseases, the relationship between these NCDs have not been fully studied. We aimed investigate longitudinal associations in middle-aged older people, combined effects factors.