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Year 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012 / 2013 Publication Publications of 2013 (To be continuously updated)   Professor Jin Ling TANG YUAN Jinqiu, ZHANG Renjie, YANG Zuyao, LEE Jack, LIU Yali, TIAN Jinhui, QIN Xiwen, REN Zhenjia, DING Hong, CHEN Qing, MAO Chen and TANG Jinling.  The Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors for Erectile Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis.  European Urology, 63(5):902–912.  2013.05. YANG Nan, WEI Xiaolin, LI Haitao, ZHANG Zhenzhen, RODAS Jamie, WONG Samuel, WONG Martin, GAO Yang, WANG Jiaji, LI Donald, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Elderly Healthcare Service at the Community Health Centers in the Pearl River Delta Region, China.  Family Medicine and Community Health, 1(1):30–36.  2013.03. MAO Chen, HUANG Yafang, YANG Zuyao, ZHENG Dayong, CHEN Jinzhang and TANG Jinling.  KRAS p.G13D Mutation and Codon 12 Mutations are not Created Equal in Predicting Clinical Outcomes of Cetuximabin Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.  Cancer, 119(4):714–721.  2013.02. CHUNG Vincent, MAO Chen, QIN Ying, TAM Wilson, WU Xinyin, MA Polly, ZIEA Eric, WONG Vivian and TANG Jinling.  Add-On Effect of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Mortality in Myocardial Infarction: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 675906, 12 pages.  2013.01. CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, WANG Harry, WANG Jiaji, LAU Johnson, WEI Xiaolin, WONG Samuel, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine Services in Community Health Centers: Insights into Utilization Patterns in the Pearl River Region of China.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 456360, 8 pages.  2013.01.   Professor Sian GRIFFITHS PUN Vivian, LIN Hualiang, KIM Jean, YIP Benjamin, CHUNG Vincent, WONG Martin, YU Ignatius, GRIFFITHS Sian and TIAN Linwei.  Impacts of Alcohol Duty Reductions on Cardiovascular Morality among Elderly Chinese: A 10-year Time Series Analysis.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(6):514–518.  2013.06. WONG Martin, LEUNG Michael, TSANG Caroline, LO SV and GRIFFITHS Sian.  The Rising Tide of Diabetes Mellitus in a Chinese Population: A Population-based Household Survey on 121,895 Persons.  International Journal of Public Health, 58(2):269–276.  2013.04. YANG Nan, WEI Xiaolin, LI Haitao, ZHANG Zhenzhen, RODAS Jamie, WONG Samuel, WONG Martin, GAO Yang, WANG Jiaji, LI Donald, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Elderly Healthcare Service at the Community Health Centers in the Pearl River Delta Region, China.  Family Medicine and Community Health, 1(1):30–36.  2013.03. CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, WANG Harry, WANG Jiaji, LAU Johnson, WEI Xiaolin, WONG Samuel, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine Services in Community Health Centers: Insights into Utilization Patterns in the Pearl River Region of China.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 456360, 8 pages.  2013.01. CHOR Josette, LEUNG Jason, GRIFFITHS Sian and LEUNG Ping Chung.  Assessment of Malnutrition in Community Chinese Elderly: A Hidden Problem in a Developed Society.  ISRN Geriatrics, 2013:Article ID 564342, 9 pages.  2013.01. WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, JOHN George, CHEUNG NT, YAN Bryan, YU CM, LEEDER Stephen and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Initial Antihypertensive Prescription and Switching: A 5 Year Cohort Study from 250,851 Patients.  PLoS ONE, 8(1):e53625, 7 pages.  2013.01. Online Publications: WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, CHEUNG NT, LEEDER Stephen and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Medication Adherence to First-line Antihypertensive Drug Class in a Large Chinese Population.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 3 May 2012. CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, LAU Johnson, WONG Samuel, YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Views on Traditional Chinese Medicine amongst Chinese Population: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Studies.  Health Expectations, published online 31 May 2012. LIU Su, YAM Carrie, HUANG Olivia and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Willingness to Pay for Private Primary Care Services in Hong Kong: Are Elderly Ready to Move from the Public Sector?  Health Policy and Planning, published online 17 November 2012. WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, WANG Harry, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, YAN Bryan, CHEUNG Ngai Tseung, LEEDER Stephen, YU Cheuk Man and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Drug Adherence and the Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease- and Stroke-specific Mortality among 218,047 Patients Newly Prescribed an Antihypertensive Medication: A Five-year Cohort Study.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 19 November 2012. KIM Jean, WONG Alvin, GOGGINS William, LAU Joseph and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Drink Driving in Hong Kong: The Competing Effects of Random Breath Testing and Alcohol Tax Reductions.  Addiction, published online 1 March 2013.     Professor Joseph Tak Fai LAU LAU Joseph, CAI Wende, TSUI Hiyi, CHENG Jinquan, CHEN Lin, CHOI Kai Chow and LIN Chunqing.  Prevalence and Correlates of Unprotected Anal Intercourse among Hong Kong Men who have Sex with Men Traveling to Shenzhen, China.  AIDS and Behavior, 17(4):1395–1405.  2013.05. YOU Hua, LAU Joseph, GU Jing, TSUI Hiyi, WANG Zixin and KIM Jean.  Awareness and Acceptability of Female Condoms among Monogamous Hong Kong Chinese Female Sexually Transmitted Infection Patients.  AIDS and Behavior, 17(3):1195–1204.  2013.03. LAU Joseph, ZHAO Jinkou, WU Xiaobing, GU Jing and HAO Chun.  Gay Saunas and the Risks of HIV and Syphilis Transmissions in China — Results of a Meta Analysis.  Journal of Sexual Medicine, 10(3):642–652.  2013.03. TSUI Hiyi, LAU Joseph, LIN Chunqing and CHOI Kai Chow.  Prevalence of Seasonal Influenza Vaccination and Associated Factors in People with Chronic Diseases in Hong Kong.  Epidemiology and Infection, 141(2):377–389.  2013.02. Su Xiaoyou, LAU Joseph, MAK Winnie, CHEN Lin, CHOI Kai Chow, SONG Junmin, ZHANG YAN, ZHAO Guanglu, FENG Tiejian, CHEN Xi, LIU Chuliang, LIU Jun, LIU De and CHENG Jinquan.  Perceived Discrimination, Social Support, and Perceived Stress among People Living with HIV/AIDS in China.  AIDS Care, 25(2):239–248.  2013.02. LAU Joseph, WANG Zixin, KIM Jean, LAU Mason, LAI Coco and MO Phoenix.  Acceptability of HPV Vaccines and Associations with Perceptions Related to HPV and HPV Vaccines among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Hong Kong.  PLoS ONE, 8(2):e57204, 12 pages.  2013.02. LAU Joseph, YEUNG Nelson, YU Xiaonan, ZHANG Jianxin, MAK Winnie, LUI Wacy and ZHANG Jianxin.  Validation of the Chinese Version of the Children's Revised Impact of Event Scale (CRIES) among Chinese Adolescents in the Aftermath of the Sichuan Earthquake in 2008.  Comprehensive Psychiatry, 54(1):83–90.  2013.01. Online Publications: YU Xiaonan, LAU Joseph, MAK Winnie, CHENG Yimin, LV Yanhong and ZHANG Jianxin.  A Pilot Theory-based Intervention to Improve Resilience, Psycho-social Well-being and Quality of Life among People Living with HIV in Rural China.  Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, published online 20 March 2012. GU Jing, ZHONG Ying, HAO Yuantao, ZHOU Daming, TSUI Hiyi, HAO Chun, GAO Qi, LING Wenhua and LAU Joseph.  Preventive Behaviors and Mental Distress in Response to H1N1 among University Students in Guangzhou, China.  Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, published online 24 April 2012. LAU Joseph, YU Xiaonan, MAK Winnie, CHENG Yimin, LV Yanhong, ZHANG Jianxin, SU Xiaoyou and WANG Zixin.  Prevalence of Inconsistent Condom Use and Associated Factors among HIV Discordant Couples in a Rural County in China.  AIDS and Behavior, published online 17 July 2012. YEUNG Nelson, LAU Joseph, YU Xiaonan, CHU Yvonne, SHING Matthew, LEUNG Ting Fan, LI Chi Kong, FOK Tai Fai and MAK Winnie.  Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 Generic Core Scales among Pediatric Cancer Patients.  Cancer Nursing, published online 20 August 2012. TSUI Hiyi, LAU Joseph, FENG T, HONG F, CAI Y, ZHOU H and LIU X.  Sexual Dysfunction and Unprotected Anal Intercourse among Men who have Sex with Men in Two Chinese Cities.  Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, published online 10 September 2012. WANG Zixin, LAU Joseph, HAO Chun, YANG Haitao, HUAN Xiping, YAN Hongjing and GUAN Wenhui.  Syphilis-related Perceptions not Associated with Risk Behaviors among Men Who Have Sex with Men Having Regular Male Sex Partner(s) in Nanjing, China.  AIDS Care, published online 7 December 2012. LAU Joseph, TSUI Hiyi and LAU Mason.  A Pilot Clustered Randomized Control Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of a Network-based HIV Peer-education Intervention Targeting Men Who Have Sex with Men in Hong, China.  AIDS Care, published online 17 December 2012. LEUNG Ting F, LIU Tak C, MAK Kwok Ki, SU Xuefen, SY Hing Y, LI Alber M, LAU Joseph, LUM Sooky and WONG Gary.  Reference Standards for Forced Expiratory Indices in Chinese Preschool Children.  Pediatric Pulmonology, published online 8 February 2013. KIM Jean, WONG Alvin, GOGGINS William, LAU Joseph and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Drink Driving in Hong Kong: The Competing Effects of Random Breath Testing and Alcohol Tax Reductions.  Addiction, published online 1 March 2013.   Professor Samuel Yeung Shan WONG YANG Nan, WEI Xiaolin, LI Haitao, ZHANG Zhenzhen, RODAS Jamie, WONG Samuel, WONG Martin, GAO Yang, WANG Jiaji, LI Donald, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Elderly Healthcare Service at the Community Health Centers in the Pearl River Delta Region, China.  Family Medicine and Community Health, 1(1):30–36.  2013.03. CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, WANG Harry, WANG Jiaji, LAU Johnson, WEI Xiaolin, WONG Samuel, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine Services in Community Health Centers: Insights into Utilization Patterns in the Pearl River Region of China.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 456360, 8 pages.  2013.01. Online Publications: CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, LAU Johnson, WONG Samuel, YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Views on Traditional Chinese Medicine amongst Chinese Population: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Studies.  Health Expectations, published online 31 May 2012. WONG Samuel, WONG Chun Kwok, CHAN Frank, CHAN Paul, NGAI Karry, MERCER Stewart and WOO Jean.  Chronic Psychosocial Stress: Does it Modulate Immunity to the Influenza Vaccine in Hong Kong Chinese Elderly Caregivers?  Age, published online 8 July 2012.         Professor Eng Kiong YEOH  Online Publication: CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, LAU Johnson, WONG Samuel, YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Views on Traditional Chinese Medicine amongst Chinese Population: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Studies.  Health Expectations, published online 31 May 2012.   Professor Ignatius Tak Sun YU TIAN Linwei, HO Kin Fai, LOUIE Peter, QIU Hong, PUN Vivian, KAN Haidong, YU Ignatius and WONG Tze Wai.  Shipping Emissions Associated with Increased Cardiovascular Hospitalizations.  Atmospheric Environment, 74:320–325.  2013.08. PUN Vivian, LIN Hualiang, KIM Jean, YIP Benjamin, CHUNG Vincent, WONG Martin, YU Ignatius, GRIFFITHS Sian and TIAN Linwei.  Impacts of Alcohol Duty Reductions on Cardiovascular Morality among Elderly Chinese: A 10-year Time Series Analysis.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(6):514–518.  2013.06. WANG Xiaorong, LIN Sihao, YU Ignatius, QIU Hong, LAN Yajia and YANO Eiji.  Cause-specific Mortality in a Chinese Chrysotile Textile Worker Cohort.  Cancer Science, 104(2):245–249.  2013.02. XIE Shaohua, YU Ignatius, TSE Shelly, MANG Oscar and YUE Li.  Sex Difference in the Incidence of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Hong Kong 1983–2008: Suggestion of a Potential Protective Role of Oestrogen.  European Journal of Cancer, 49(1):150–155.  2013.01. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Differential Effects of Fine and Coarse Particles on Daily Emergency Cardiovascular Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):296–302.  2013.01. Online Publications: WONG Tze Wai, TAM Wilson, YU Ignatius, LAU Alexis and PANG Sik Wing.  Developing a Risk-based Air Quality Health Index.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Season and Humidity Dependence of the Effects of Air Pollution on COPD Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Cool and Dry Weather Enhances the Effects of Air Pollution on Emergency IHD Hospital Admission.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 15 October 2012.   Professor Benny Chung Ying ZEE WU Chunli, LU Juan, WANG Maggie, LV Xing, CHEN Ying, Kung Hsiangfu, ZEE Benny, CHENG Xiaowen and HE Mingliang.  Cross Sectional Survey of Influenza Antibodies Before and During the 2009 Pandemic in Shenzhen, China.  PLoS ONE, 8(1):e53847, 8 pages.  2013.01.     Professor Tze Wai WONG TIAN Linwei, HO Kin Fai, LOUIE Peter, QIU Hong, PUN Vivian, KAN Haidong, YU Ignatius and WONG Tze Wai.  Shipping Emissions Associated with Increased Cardiovascular Hospitalizations.  Atmospheric Environment, 74:320–325.  2013.08. WONG Tze Wai and YIP Sung Tat.  Research Paper: Radiation and Public Health.  CIVIC EXCHANGE – Hong Kong's Independent Non-profit Think Tank 思滙 – 香港的獨立非牟利智庫, 54 pages (in both English and Chinese).  2013.04. GAO Yang, CHAN Emily, ZHU Yingjia and WONG Tze Wai.  Adverse Effect of Outdoor Air Pollution on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Chinese Children.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):10–17.  2013.01. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Differential Effects of Fine and Coarse Particles on Daily Emergency Cardiovascular Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):296–302.  2013.01. Online Publications: WONG Tze Wai, TAM Wilson, YU Ignatius, LAU Alexis and PANG Sik Wing.  Developing a Risk-based Air Quality Health Index.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Season and Humidity Dependence of the Effects of Air Pollution on COPD Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. WONG Tze Wai, WONG Andromeda, NELSON Anthony, QIU Hong and KU Susanna.  Levles of PCDDs, PCDFs, and Dioxin-like PCBs in Human Milk among Hong Kong Mothers.  Science of The Total Environment, published online 30 August 2012.   QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Cool and Dry Weather Enhances the Effects of Air Pollution on Emergency IHD Hospital Admission.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 15 October 2012.    Professor Jean WOO LIU Zhaomin, HO CHAN Suzanne, CHEN Yuming and WOO Jean.  Effect of Soy Protein and Isoflavones on Blood Pressure and Endothelial Cytokines: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial Among Postmenopausal Women.  Journal of Hypertension, 31:384–392.  2013.02. Online Publication: WONG Samuel, WONG Chun Kwok, CHAN Frank, CHAN Paul, NGAI Karry, MERCER Stewart and WOO Jean.  Chronic Psychosocial Stress: Does it Modulate Immunity to the Influenza Vaccine in Hong Kong Chinese Elderly Caregivers?  Age, published online 8 July 2012.     Professor Suzanne C. HO LIU Zhaomin, HO CHAN Suzanne, CHEN Yuming and WOO Jean.  Effect of Soy Protein and Isoflavones on Blood Pressure and Endothelial Cytokines: A 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial Among Postmenopausal Women.  Journal of Hypertension, 31:384–392.  2013.02. Online Publication: LIN Hualiang, NING Bofu, LI Jihua, HO CHAN Suzanne, HUSS Anke, VERMEULEN Roel and TIAN Linwei.  Lung Cancer Mortality among Women in Xuan Wei, China: A Comparison of Spatial Clustering Detection Methods.  Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, published online 1 May 2012.   Professor Albert LEE FUNG Colman, WONG William, WONG Carlos, LEE Albert and LAM Cindy.  Home Blood Pressure Monitoring.  Australian Family Physician, 42(4):233–237.  2013.04. LEE Albert, KEUNG Vera and CHEUNG CL.  Compensation Comsumption of High-energy-density Food among Pre-school Children Leading to Suboptimal Intake of Recommended Food Groups: Case Study in Hong Kong.  Public Health, 127(2):185–185.  2013.02. LEE Albert and GIBBS Susannah.  Neurobiology of Food Addiction and Adolescent Obesity Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.  Journal of Adolescent Health, 52(2)Supplement:S39–S42.  2013.02.   Professor Xiao Rong WANG WANG Xiaorong, COURTICE Midoriand LIN Sihao.  Mortality in Chrysotile Asbestos Workers in China.  Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 19(2):169–173.  2013.03. WANG Xiaorong, LIN Sihao, YU Ignatius, QIU Hong, LAN Yajia and YANO Eiji.  Cause-specific Mortality in a Chinese Chrysotile Textile Worker Cohort.  Cancer Science, 104(2):245–249.  2013.02. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Differential Effects of Fine and Coarse Particles on Daily Emergency Cardiovascular Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):296–302.  2013.01. Online Publication: QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Season and Humidity Dependence of the Effects of Air Pollution on COPD Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Cool and Dry Weather Enhances the Effects of Air Pollution on Emergency IHD Hospital Admission.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 15 October 2012.     Professor Martin Chi Sang WONG PUN Vivian, LIN Hualiang, KIM Jean, YIP Benjamin, CHUNG Vincent, WONG Martin, YU Ignatius, GRIFFITHS Sian and TIAN Linwei.  Impacts of Alcohol Duty Reductions on Cardiovascular Morality among Elderly Chinese: A 10-year Time Series Analysis.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(6):514–518.  2013.06. WONG Martin, LEUNG Michael, TSANG Caroline, LO SV and GRIFFITHS Sian.  The Rising Tide of Diabetes Mellitus in a Chinese Population: A Population-based Household Survey on 121,895 Persons.  International Journal of Public Health, 58(2):269–276.  2013.04. YANG Nan, WEI Xiaolin, LI Haitao, ZHANG Zhenzhen, RODAS Jamie, WONG Samuel, WONG Martin, GAO Yang, WANG Jiaji, LI Donald, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Elderly Healthcare Service at the Community Health Centers in the Pearl River Delta Region, China.  Family Medicine and Community Health, 1(1):30–36.  2013.03. CHAN Paul, CHAN Martin, CHEUNG Jo, LEE Nelson, LEUNG T.F., YEUNG Apple, WONG Martin, NGAI Karry, NELSON Anthony and HUI David.  Influenza B Lineage Circulation and Hospitalization Rates in a Subtropical City, Hong Kong, 2000–2010.  Clinical Infectious Disease, 56(5):677–684.  2013.03. WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, JOHN George, CHEUNG NT, YAN Bryan, YU CM, LEEDER Stephen and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Initial Antihypertensive Prescription and Switching: A 5 Year Cohort Study from 250,851 Patients.  PLoS ONE, 8(1):e53625, 7 pages.  2013.01. Online Publications: WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, CHEUNG NT, LEEDER Stephen and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Medication Adherence to First-line Antihypertensive Drug Class in a Large Chinese Population.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 3 May 2012. WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, WANG Harry, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, YAN Bryan, CHEUNG Ngai Tseung, LEEDER Stephen, YU Cheuk Man and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Drug Adherence and the Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease- and Stroke-specific Mortality among 218,047 Patients Newly Prescribed an Antihypertensive Medication: A Five-year Cohort Study.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 19 November 2012.   Professor Emily Ying Yang CHAN GAO Yang, CHAN Emily, ZHU Yingjia and WONG Tze Wai.  Adverse Effect of Outdoor Air Pollution on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Chinese Children.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):10–17.  2013.01. Online Publications: GOGGINS William, CHAN Emily and YANG Chunyuh.  Weather, Pollution, and Acute Myocardial Infarction in Hong Kong and Taiwan.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 2 October 2012. CHAN Emily, KIM Jean, LIN Cherry, CHEUNG Eliza and LEE Polly.  Is Previous Disaster Experience a Good Predictor for Disaster Preparedness in Extreme Poverty Households in Remote Muslim Minority Based Community in China?  Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, published online 22 December 2012.   Professor Eliza Lai Yi WONG TAM Wilson, WONG Eliza, WONG Faye and HUI David.  Citation Classics: Top 50 Cited Articles in Respiratory System.  Respirology, 18(1):71–81.  2013.01.     Professor Shelly Lap Ah TSE XIE Shaohua, YU Ignatius, TSE Shelly, MANG Oscar and YUE Li.  Sex Difference in the Incidence of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Hong Kong 1983–2008: Suggestion of a Potential Protective Role of Oestrogen.  European Journal of Cancer, 49(1):150–155.  2013.01. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Differential Effects of Fine and Coarse Particles on Daily Emergency Cardiovascular Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):296–302.  2013.01. Online Publications: XU Fei, WANG Youfa, WARE Robert, TSE Shelly, WANG Zhiyong, HONG Xin, DUNSTAN David and OWEN Neville.  Joint Impact of Physical Activity and Family History on the Development of Diabetes among Urban Adults in Mainland China: A Pooled Analysis of Community-Based Prospective Cohort Studies.  Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, published online 24 April 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Season and Humidity Dependence of the Effects of Air Pollution on COPD Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Cool and Dry Weather Enhances the Effects of Air Pollution on Emergency IHD Hospital Admission.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 15 October 2012.  Professor Josette Sin Yee CHOR  CHOR Josette, LEUNG Jason, GRIFFITHS Sian and LEUNG Ping Chung.  Assessment of Malnutrition in Community Chinese Elderly: A Hidden Problem in a Developed Society.  ISRN Geriatrics, 2013:Article ID 564342, 9 pages.  2013.01.   Professor William GOGGINS Online Publication: GOGGINS William, CHAN Emily and YANG Chunyuh.  Weather, Pollution, and Acute Myocardial Infarction in Hong Kong and Taiwan.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 2 October 2012. KIM Jean, WONG Alvin, GOGGINS William, LAU Joseph and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Drink Driving in Hong Kong: The Competing Effects of Random Breath Testing and Alcohol Tax Reductions.  Addiction, published online 1 March 2013.       Professor Jean Hee KIM PUN Vivian, LIN Hualiang, KIM Jean, YIP Benjamin, CHUNG Vincent, WONG Martin, YU Ignatius, GRIFFITHS Sian and TIAN Linwei.  Impacts of Alcohol Duty Reductions on Cardiovascular Morality among Elderly Chinese: A 10-year Time Series Analysis.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(6):514–518.  2013.06. YOU Hua, LAU Joseph, GU Jing, TSUI Hiyi, WANG Zixin and KIM Jean.  Awareness and Acceptability of Female Condoms among Monogamous Hong Kong Chinese Female Sexually Transmitted Infection Patients.  AIDS and Behavior, 17(3):1195–1204.  2013.03. LAU Joseph, WANG Zixin, KIM Jean, LAU Mason, LAI Coco and MO Phoenix.  Acceptability of HPV Vaccines and Associations with Perceptions Related to HPV and HPV Vaccines among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Hong Kong.  PLoS ONE, 8(2):e57204, 12 pages.  2013.02. Online Publication: CHAN Emily, KIM Jean, LIN Cherry, CHEUNG Eliza and LEE Polly.  Is Previous Disaster Experience a Good Predictor for Disaster Preparedness in Extreme Poverty Households in Remote Muslim Minority Based Community in China?  Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, published online 22 December 2012. KIM Jean, WONG Alvin, GOGGINS William, LAU Joseph and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Drink Driving in Hong Kong: The Competing Effects of Random Breath Testing and Alcohol Tax Reductions.  Addiction, published online 1 March 2013.    Professor Lin Wei TIAN TIAN Linwei, HO Kin Fai, LOUIE Peter, QIU Hong, PUN Vivian, KAN Haidong, YU Ignatius and WONG Tze Wai.  Shipping Emissions Associated with Increased Cardiovascular Hospitalizations.  Atmospheric Environment, 74:320–325.  2013.08. PUN Vivian, LIN Hualiang, KIM Jean, YIP Benjamin, CHUNG Vincent, WONG Martin, YU Ignatius, GRIFFITHS Sian and TIAN Linwei.  Impacts of Alcohol Duty Reductions on Cardiovascular Morality among Elderly Chinese: A 10-year Time Series Analysis.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(6):514–518.  2013.06. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Differential Effects of Fine and Coarse Particles on Daily Emergency Cardiovascular Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):296–302.  2013.01. WEI Xiaolin, ZOU Guanyang, YIN Jia, WALLEY John, ZHOU Biao, YU Yunxian, TIAN Linwei and CHEN Kun.  Characteristics of High Risk People with Cardiovascular Disease in Chinese Rural Areas: Clinical Indicators, Disease Patterns and Drug Treatment.  PLoS ONE, 8(1):e54169, 6 pages.  2013.01. Online Publications: LIN Hualiang, NING Bofu, LI Jihua, HO CHAN Suzanne, HUSS Anke, VERMEULEN Roel and TIAN Linwei.  Lung Cancer Mortality among Women in Xuan Wei, China: A Comparison of Spatial Clustering Detection Methods.  Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, published online 1 May 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Season and Humidity Dependence of the Effects of Air Pollution on COPD Hospitalizations in Hong Kong.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. LIN Hualiang, AN Qingzhu, LUO Chao, PUN Vivian, CHAN Chi Sing and TIAN Linwei.  Gaseous Air Pollution and Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortlity in Hong Kong: A Time-stratified Case-crossover Study.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 4 September 2012. QIU Hong, YU Ignatius, WANG Xiaorong, TIAN Linwei, TSE Shelly and WONG Tze Wai.  Cool and Dry Weather Enhances the Effects of Air Pollution on Emergency IHD Hospital Admission.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 15 October 2012.    Professor Xiaolin WEI YANG Nan, WEI Xiaolin, LI Haitao, ZHANG Zhenzhen, RODAS Jamie, WONG Samuel, WONG Martin, GAO Yang, WANG Jiaji, LI Donald, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Elderly Healthcare Service at the Community Health Centers in the Pearl River Delta Region, China.  Family Medicine and Community Health, 1(1):30–36.  2013.03. WEI Xiaolin, ZOU Guanyang, YIN Jia, WALLEY John, ZHOU Biao, YU Yunxian, TIAN Linwei and CHEN Kun.  Characteristics of High Risk People with Cardiovascular Disease in Chinese Rural Areas: Clinical Indicators, Disease Patterns and Drug Treatment.  PLoS ONE, 8(1):e54169, 6 pages.  2013.01. CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, WANG Harry, WANG Jiaji, LAU Johnson, WEI Xiaolin, WONG Samuel, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine Services in Community Health Centers: Insights into Utilization Patterns in the Pearl River Region of China.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 456360, 8 pages.  2013.01. Online Publication: SUN Qiang, YIN Jia, YIN Xiao, ZOU Guanyang, LIANG Mingli, ZHONG Jieming, WALLEY John and WEI Xiaolin.  Does the Integration of TB Medical Services in the General Hospital Improve the Quality of TB Care? Evidence from A Case Study in China.  Journal of Public Health, published online 26 October 2012.   Professor Su LIU LIU Su, HU Catherine and MAK Selene.  Comparison of Health Status and Health Care Services Utilization Between Migrants and Natives of the Same Ethnic Origin — The Case of Hong Kong.  International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 10(2):606–622.  2013.02. Online Publication: LIU Su, YAM Carrie, HUANG Olivia and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Willingness to Pay for Private Primary Care Services in Hong Kong: Are Elderly Ready to Move from the Public Sector?  Health Policy and Planning, published online 17 November 2012.   Professor Vincent Chi Ho CHUNG PUN Vivian, LIN Hualiang, KIM Jean, YIP Benjamin, CHUNG Vincent, WONG Martin, YU Ignatius, GRIFFITHS Sian and TIAN Linwei.  Impacts of Alcohol Duty Reductions on Cardiovascular Morality among Elderly Chinese: A 10-year Time Series Analysis.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(6):514–518.  2013.06. CHUNG Vincent, MAO Chen, QIN Ying, TAM Wilson, WU Xinyin, MA Polly, ZIEA Eric, WONG Vivian and TANG Jinling.  Add-On Effect of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Mortality in Myocardial Infarction: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 675906, 12 pages.  2013.01. CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, WANG Harry, WANG Jiaji, LAU Johnson, WEI Xiaolin, WONG Samuel, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine Services in Community Health Centers: Insights into Utilization Patterns in the Pearl River Region of China.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 456360, 8 pages.  2013.01.     Online Publication: CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, LAU Johnson, WONG Samuel, YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Views on Traditional Chinese Medicine amongst Chinese Population: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Studies.  Health Expectations, published online 31 May 2012.   Professor Huso YI SANDFORT, YI Huso, KNOX Justin and REDDY Vasu.  Sexual Partnership Types as Determinant of HIV Risk in South African MSM: An Event-Level Cluster Analysis.  AIDS and Behavior, 17(1):S23–S32.  2013.05. NEL Juan, YI Huso, SANDFORT Theo and RICH Eileen.  HIV-untested Men Who Have Sex with Men in South Africa: The Perception of Not Being at Risk and Fear of Being Tested.  AIDS and Behavior, 17(1):S51–S59.  2013.05.   Professor Xuefen SU Online Publication: LEUNG Ting F, LIU Tak C, MAK Kwok Ki, SU Xuefen, SY Hing Y, LI Alber M, LAU Joseph, LUM Sooky and WONG Gary.  Reference Standards for Forced Expiratory Indices in Chinese Preschool Children.  Pediatric Pulmonology, published online 8 February 2013.   Professor Wilson Wai San TAM TAM Wilson, WONG Eliza, WONG Faye and HUI David.  Citation Classics: Top 50 Cited Articles in Respiratory System.  Respirology, 18(1):71–81.  2013.01.   CHUNG Vincent, MAO Chen, QIN Ying, TAM Wilson, WU Xinyin, MA Polly, ZIEA Eric, WONG Vivian and TANG Jinling.  Add-On Effect of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Mortality in Myocardial Infarction: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 675906, 12 pages.  2013.01. WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, JOHN George, CHEUNG NT, YAN Bryan, YU CM, LEEDER Stephen and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Initial Antihypertensive Prescription and Switching: A 5 Year Cohort Study from 250,851 Patients.  PLoS ONE, 8(1):e53625, 7 pages.  2013.01. Online Publications: WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, CHEUNG NT, LEEDER Stephen and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Medication Adherence to First-line Antihypertensive Drug Class in a Large Chinese Population.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 3 May 2012. WONG Tze Wai, TAM Wilson, YU Ignatius, LAU Alexis and PANG Sik Wing.  Developing a Risk-based Air Quality Health Index.  Atmospheric Environment, published online 23 July 2012. WONG Martin, TAM Wilson, CHEUNG Clement, WANG Harry, TONG Ellen, SEK Antonio, YAN Bryan, CHEUNG Ngai Tseung, LEEDER Stephen, YU Cheuk Man and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Drug Adherence and the Incidence of Coronary Heart Disease- and Stroke-specific Mortality among 218,047 Patients Newly Prescribed an Antihypertensive Medication: A Five-year Cohort Study.  International Journal of Cardiology, published online 19 November 2012.     Professor Phoenix Kit Han MO LAU Joseph, WANG Zixin, KIM Jean, LAU Mason, LAI Coco and MO Phoenix.  Acceptability of HPV Vaccines and Associations with Perceptions Related to HPV and HPV Vaccines among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Hong Kong.  PLoS ONE, 8(2):e57204, 12 pages.  2013.02. Online Publication: SILLENCE Elizabeth and MO Phoenix.  Communicating Health Decisions: An Analysis of Messages Posted to Online Prostate Cancer Forums.  Health Expectations, published online February 2012.   Professor Kin Fai HO TIAN Linwei, HO Kin Fai, LOUIE Peter, QIU Hong, PUN Vivian, KAN Haidong, YU Ignatius and WONG Tze Wai.  Shipping Emissions Associated with Increased Cardiovascular Hospitalizations.  Atmospheric Environment, 74:320–325.  2013.08. LIN ZJ, TAO J, CHAI FH, FAN SJ, YUE JH, ZHU LH, HO Kin Fai and ZHANG RJ.  Impact of Relative Humidity and Particles Number Size Distribution on Aerosol Light Extinction in the Urban Area of Guangzhou.  Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 13(3):1115–1128.  2013.02. CAO JJ, ZHU CS, TIE XX, GENG FH, XU HM, HO Steven, WANG GH, HAN YM and HO Kin Fai.  Characteristics and Sources of Carbonaceous Aerosols from Shanghai, China.  Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 13(2):803–817.  2013.01.   Professor Maggie Haitian WANG WU Chunli, LU Juan, WANG Maggie, LV Xing, CHEN Ying, Kung Hsiangfu, ZEE Benny, CHENG Xiaowen and HE Mingliang.  Cross Sectional Survey of Influenza Antibodies Before and During the 2009 Pandemic in Shenzhen, China.  PLoS ONE, 8(1):e53847, 8 pages.  2013.01.   Professor Benjamin Hon Kei YIP PUN Vivian, LIN Hualiang, KIM Jean, YIP Benjamin, CHUNG Vincent, WONG Martin, YU Ignatius, GRIFFITHS Sian and TIAN Linwei.  Impacts of Alcohol Duty Reductions on Cardiovascular Morality among Elderly Chinese: A 10-year Time Series Analysis.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67(6):514–518.  2013.06.   Professor Chen MAO YUAN Jinqiu, ZHANG Renjie, YANG Zuyao, LEE Jack, LIU Yali, TIAN Jinhui, QIN Xiwen, REN Zhenjia, DING Hong, CHEN Qing, MAO Chen and TANG Jinling.  The Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitors for Erectile Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis.  European Urology, 63(5):902–912.  2013.05. MAO Chen, HUANG Yafang, YANG Zuyao, ZHENG Dayong, CHEN Jinzhang and TANG Jinling.  KRAS p.G13D Mutation and Codon 12 Mutations are not Created Equal in Predicting Clinical Outcomes of Cetuximabin Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.  Cancer, 119(4):714–721.  2013.02. CHUNG Vincent, MAO Chen, QIN Ying, TAM Wilson, WU Xinyin, MA Polly, ZIEA Eric, WONG Vivian and TANG Jinling.  Add-On Effect of Chinese Herbal Medicine on Mortality in Myocardial Infarction: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 675906, 12 pages.  2013.01.  Dr Gemma Yang GAO  YANG Nan, WEI Xiaolin, LI Haitao, ZHANG Zhenzhen, RODAS Jamie, WONG Samuel, WONG Martin, GAO Yang, WANG Jiaji, LI Donald, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Elderly Healthcare Service at the Community Health Centers in the Pearl River Delta Region, China.  Family Medicine and Community Health, 1(1):30–36.  2013.03. GAO Yang, CHAN Emily, ZHU Yingjia and WONG Tze Wai.  Adverse Effect of Outdoor Air Pollution on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Chinese Children.  Atmospheric Environment, 64(1):10–17.  2013.01.   Dr Johnson Chun Hong LAU CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, WANG Harry, WANG Jiaji, LAU Johnson, WEI Xiaolin, WONG Samuel, TANG Jinling and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine Services in Community Health Centers: Insights into Utilization Patterns in the Pearl River Region of China.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2013, Article ID 456360, 8 pages.  2013.01. Online Publication: CHUNG Vincent, MA Polly, LAU Johnson, WONG Samuel, YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian.  Views on Traditional Chinese Medicine amongst Chinese Population: A Systematic Review of Qualitative and Quantitative Studies.  Health Expectations, published online 31 May 2012.   Dr Jenny Erjia GE GE Jenny and LEUNG Yee.  Detection of Crossover Time Scales in Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis.  Journal of Geographical Systems, 15(2):115–147.  2013.04.                                                                                                                                                     [ Back ]