Demi Dan Wang
PhD Student
Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, Facult
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Biography
Ms.Dan Wang is now a PhD student in the Institute of Ageing, placing under the School of Public Health and Primary Care in Faculty of Medicine. Dan got her Bachelor’s degree in Preventive Medicine from Southern Medical University and Master’s degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from CUHK. She has been systematically trained in clinical medicine and public health, as well as conducting clinical trials and epidemiological studies for six years. Particularly, she is experienced in doing systematic review and meta-analysis and now her PhD research interests are the influence of built environment on wellness of the elderly.
Research Interest
Living environment and wellness of the elderly,Risk assessment and potential preventive strategy for frailty,Active ageing and ageing-in-place,Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of geriatric depression
Publications
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WANG D, Lau K, Yu R, Wong S, Kwok T, Woo J. NEIGHBORING GREEN SPACE AND TRANSITIONS BETWEEN FRAILTY STATES AMONG CHINESE ELDERLY IN HONG KONG. Innovation in Aging. 2017 Jun 30;1(suppl_1):433-.
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Chen, S., Wang, D., Fung, H., Wong, L. Y., & Xiang, L. (2017). Psychological aid following medical crises in China. The Lancet, 389(10066), 250. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)30086-7
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Wang D, Lau KK, Yu R, et al. Neighbouring green space and mortality in community-dwelling elderly Hong Kong Chinese: a cohort study. BMJ Open 2017;7:e015794. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-015794
