2022
The whole-of-society approach of mass COVID-19 vaccination in China: a qualitative study
Wang Q, Qu Z, Tu S, Chen X, Hou Z. The whole-of-society approach of mass COVID-19 vaccination in China: a qualitative study. Health Research Policy And Systems 2022, 20: 142. PMID: 36585666, PMCID: PMC9802023, DOI: 10.1186/s12961-022-00947-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSociety approachNon-health sectorsKey informant interviewsSemi-structured interviewsGovernment engagementThematic analysis approachPolicy documentsGovernance perspectiveHealth systems frameworkCOVID-19 vaccinationInformant interviewsService deliveryVaccination coverageQualitative studySystem strengtheningHealth workforceBackgroundMany countriesFinancing channelsCOVID-19 pandemicVaccination service deliveryCountriesVaccination systemDigital information systemsOlder adultsImplementation experienceDifficulty and help with activities of daily living among older adults living alone during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country population-based study
Chen S, Jones LA, Jiang S, Jin H, Dong D, Chen X, Wang D, Zhang Y, Xiang L, Zhu A, Cardinal RN. Difficulty and help with activities of daily living among older adults living alone during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country population-based study. BMC Geriatrics 2022, 22: 181. PMID: 35246064, PMCID: PMC8894568, DOI: 10.1186/s12877-022-02799-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth system factorsADL assistanceOlder adultsCOVID-19 pandemicPopulation-based studyLongitudinal cohort studyHealth service expendituresSystem factorsCOVID-19Wealth-related inequalitiesHealth-related indicatorsPandemic-related changesCohort studyADL difficultyEligible peopleBackgroundOlder adultsDaily livingAdultsInternational variationConcentration indexService expendituresPandemicDifficulty statusSex gapUnequal response
2021
Role of professionalism in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Does a public health or medical background help?
Li X, Lai W, Wan Q, Chen X. Role of professionalism in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Does a public health or medical background help? China Economic Review 2021, 71: 101733. PMID: 35058684, PMCID: PMC8702613, DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2021.101733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPublic healthCoronavirus disease 2019COVID-19 pandemicTop officialsLow infection rateDisease 2019Health outcomesInfection rateDisease controlRole of professionalismMedical backgroundParty officialsPolicy responsesPolicy measuresImportance of professionalismChinese citiesCommunity closureCity characteristicsOfficialsHealthPandemicProfessionalismWork experienceCityResponseThe COVID-19 pandemic and the transformation of health policy: a syndemic perspective
Chen X, Fan A. The COVID-19 pandemic and the transformation of health policy: a syndemic perspective. Journal Of Chinese Economic And Business Studies 2021, 19: 239-255. DOI: 10.1080/14765284.2021.1940453.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEquitable social policyCOVID-19 pandemicSocial policyPolicy transformationTriple crisisSyndemic perspectiveHealth care policyHealth policyPolicyCurrent health emergencyCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicDisease 2019 pandemicPublic health measuresHuman societyMajor playersHealth measuresNext pandemicHealth emergencyPresent epidemicPandemicHealth care marketCrisisCentury changesSocietySyndemic