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Wanghong Xu
Public Health
Fudan University
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Chronic Disease
Epidemiology
Cancer
Diabetes
Risk Factors
Prevention
Control Strategies
Intervention Techniques
Cost-Effectiveness
Public Health
Areas of Focus
- Chronic Disease Epidemiology
Academic Background & Achievements
- Long-term research in chronic disease epidemiology
- Participated in multiple large international collaborative projects
- Published over 100 papers in professional journals
Publications
- Prospective cohort studies of birth weight and risk of obesity, diabetes, and hypertension in adulthood among the Chinese population, Xia Q, Cai H, Xiang YB, Zhou P, Li H, Yang G, Jiang Y, Shu XO, Zheng W, Xu WH, 2019
- Green tea consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes in Chinese adults: the Shanghai Women's Health Study and the Shanghai Men's Health Study, Liu X, Xu W, Cai H, Gao YT, Li H, Ji BT, Shu X, Wang T, Gerszten RE, Zheng W, Xiang YB, Shu XO, 2018
- Non-communicable diseases control in China and Japan, Wu F, Narimatsu H, Li X, Nakamura S, Sho R, Zhao G, Nakata Y, Xu W, 2017
- Incidence of breast cancer in Chinese women exposed to the 1959-1961 great Chinese famine, He D, Fang Y, Gunter MJ, Xu D, Zhao Y, Zhou J, Fang H, Xu WH, 2017
- Effect of health literacy and exercise interventions on glycated haemoglobin levels in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes: a cluster-randomised controlled trial, Liu X, Fang H, Xia Q, Chen Y, Zhou P, Yan Y, Gao J, Jiang Y, Yao B, Rothman RL, Xu WH, 2017
- Association of dietary glycemic index and glycemic load with endometrial cancer risk among Chinese women, Xu WH, Xiang YB, Zhang X, Ruan Z, Cai H, Zheng W, Shu XO, 2015
- Heterogeneous associations of insoluble dietary fibre intake with subsequent glycosylated Hb levels among Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes: a quantile regression approach, Tan Z, Ruan X, Chen Y, Jiang J, Zhou Y, Qiu H, Qin G, Xu WH, 2014
- Improved self-management skills in Chinese diabetes patients through a comprehensive health literacy strategy: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial, Xu WH, Rothman RL, Li R, Chen Y, Xia Q, Fang H, Gao J, Yan Y, Zhou P, Jiang Y, Liu Y, Zhou F, Wang W, Chen M, Liu XY, Liu XN, 2014
Awards
- Selected for Shanghai Public Health Excellent Discipline Leader Training Program
- Shanghai Preventive Medicine Association Science and Technology Award (Third Prize)
