SCHOOL OF NURSING



Researcher : BAI L

List of Research Outputs

Tarrant A.M., Fong D.Y.T., Lee I.L.Y., Sham A., Lam C., BAI L., WU K.M. and Dodgson J.E., Impact of the cessation of free infant formula in public hospitals on hospital practices and the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding, American Public Health Association’s 141st Annual Meeting – Think global, act local, Boston, MA. 2013.


Researcher : CHAU TK

List of Research Outputs

CHAU T.K., Chan S.S.C., Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Li W.H.C., Leung A.Y.M., Tan K.C.B. and Lam T.H., Smoking Behaviors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .


Researcher : CHEUNG KT

List of Research Outputs

Leung A.Y.M., Lou V.W., CHEUNG K.T., Chan S.S.C. and Chi I., Development and validation of Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Diabetes , Journal of Clinical Nursing . Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2013, 22(15-16): 2090-2099.


Researcher : CHEUNG ST

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG S.T. and Tiwari A.F.Y., The Validation of the Psychological Maltreatment of Women Inventory for Chinese Women, 18th International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma, San Diego, CA, 8-11 September, 2013. .
Tiwari A.F.Y., Cheung S.T., Chan E.K.L., Fong D.Y.T., Yan E.C.W., Lam G.L.L. and Tang D.H.M., Intimate partner sexual aggression against Chinese women: a mixed methods study, BMC Women's Health. 2014, 14.


Researcher : Chan MMK

List of Research Outputs

Chan M.M.K. and CHAN E.A., Professional Identity: A Concept Analysis, The 35th International Association For Human Caring Conference. 2014.


Researcher : Chan PT

Project Title:A practical waist circumference self-measurement protocol for assessing obesity in children and adolescents
Investigator(s):Chan PT
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2013


List of Research Outputs

Chan P.T., Nelson E.A.S., Chan J., Kong A.P.S. and Choi K.C., Chan N.P., Choi, K.C., Kong, A.P.S., Sung, R.Y.T., & Nelson, E.A.S. (2013).Self-reported waist circumference for classifying children with cardiovascular risk. , The 4th International Congress on Abdominal Obesity. 2013.


Researcher : Chan SL

List of Research Outputs

Chan S.L., Cheung K.M.C. and Luk K.D.K., A Correlation Study Between In-brace Correction, Compliance To Spinal Orthosis And Health-related Quality Of Life Of Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis , In: Theodoros B Grivas, Scoliosis. BioMed Central, 2014, 9.


Researcher : Chan SSC

Project Title:A one year surveillance study of nurses' preventive measures and health status in relation to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan SSC, Tiwari AFY, Leung GM, Leung SSK, Lam TH, Salili F
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:Implementing clinical problem based learning (PBL) in undergraduate nursing students: the assessment of needs, difficulties, and learning resources
Investigator(s):Chan SSC, Tiwari AFY
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:02/2005


Project Title:A proactive family smoking cessation intervention for parents of children 0-18 months: a randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Chan SSC, Lam TH, Leung GM, Leung AYM, Fong DYT, Leung YP
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:02/2008
Completion Date:08/2014


Project Title:Smoking cessation and advocacy training among health professionals in Beijing and Guangzhou
Investigator(s):Chan SSC, Lam TH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Cancer Research United Kingdom (CRUK) - General Award
Start Date:06/2008


Project Title:Promoting smoking cessation in the community via Quit to Win Contest 2012: a cluster randomized control trial of 18 districts in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan SSC, Wong CN, Lam TH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health - General Award
Start Date:04/2012


Project Title:Examining the association of household secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure and lung function among pre-school children and the alertness of SHS among parents in Hong Kong: a pilot study
Investigator(s):Chan SSC, Wong CN, Lai HK, Lam TH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2012
Completion Date:06/2014


Project Title:Assessing the corporate environment in promoting tobacco control and evaluation of smoking cessation programme in workplaces in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chan SSC, Lee KY, Wong CN, Lam TH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Pilot Project on Smoking Cessation Programme in Workplace (SCPW)
Start Date:12/2012


List of Research Outputs

Abdullah A.S.M., Hedley A.J., Chan S.S.C. and Lam T.H., A randomized controlled trial of two different lengths of nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation, BioMed Research International. 2013, 2013: ID 961751.
CHAU T.K., Chan S.S.C., Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Li W.H.C., Leung A.Y.M., Tan K.C.B. and Lam T.H., Smoking Behaviors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Chan S.S.C., Leung D.Y., Leung A.Y.M., Lam C.L.K., Hung I.F.N., Chu D., Chan C.K., Johnston J.M., Liu S.H., Liang R.H.S., Lam T.H. and Yuen K.Y., A nurse-delivered brief health education intervention to improve pneumococcal vaccination rate among older patients with chronic diseases: A cluster randomized controlled trial., International journal of nursing studies. 2014.
Cheung Y.T.D., Lam T.H., Leung Y.P., Abdullah A.S.M., Wong-Taam V.C.W., Hedley A.J. and Chan S.S.C., 以減少吸煙幫助戒煙:減煙份量和戒煙成功率的劑量反應 (abstract), 16th National Symposium on Smoking or Health on 12-14 December 2013 in Xiamen, China. Xiamen, China, Chinese Association on Tobacco Control, 2013, 113.
Coffey A., McCarthy G., Weathers E., Friedman M.I., Gallo K., Ehrenfeld M., Itzhaki M., Chan S.S.C., Li W.H.C., Zanotti R., Molloy D.W., McGlade C. and Fitzpatrick J.J., Nurses' preferred end-of-life treatment choices in five countries, International Nursing Review. 2013, 60(3): 313-319.
Ip P., Lam T.H., Chan S.S.C., Ho K.W., Lo L.A., Chiu I.W.S., Wong W.H.S. and Chow C.B., Use of Internet viral marketing to promote smoke-free lifestyles among Chinese adolescents, PLoS One. 2014, 9: e99082.
Lam T.H., Wang M.P., Wang X., Viswanath K. and Chan S.S.C., Factors associated with supporting total ban on tobacco sale in 2022 in Hong Kong (abstract & poster presentation), Hong Kong College of Community Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting, 28 September 2013, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, HKCCM, 2013.
Lam T.H., Wang M.P., Wang X., Viswanath K. and Chan S.S.C., Factors associated with supporting total ban on tobacco sale in 2022 in Hong Kong (abstract), 16th National Symposium on Smoking or Health on 12-14 December 2013 in Xiamen, China. Xiamen, China, Chinese Association on Tobacco Control, 2013, 297-8.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T., Chan F., Ho C.K.Y., Do T.L., Chan S.S.C. and Chi I., Development and Validation of Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Chronic Illness (CHLCC), Journal of Health Communication: International Perspective. London, Taylor & Francis, 2013, 18: 205-222.
Leung A.Y.M., Lou V.W., CHEUNG K.T., Chan S.S.C. and Chi I., Development and validation of Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Diabetes , Journal of Clinical Nursing . Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2013, 22(15-16): 2090-2099.
Leung A.Y.M., Lou V.W., Chan S.S.C. and Chi I., Development and validation of Chinese health literacy scale for diabetes (CHLSD), Journal of Clinical Nursing. 2013, 22(15-16): 2090-2099.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T. and Chan S.S.C., Sunlight exposure behavior and health literacy among older adults in Hong Kong, The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. Springer Link, 2013, 17(1): S124.
Leung Y.P., Au D.W.H., Lam T.H. and Chan S.S.C., Predictors of long-term abstinence among Chinese smokers following treatment: The role of personality traits, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 2013, 14(9): 5351-4.
Li W.H.C., Chan S.S.C., Mak Y.W. and Lam T.H., Effectiveness of a parental training programme in enhancing the parent–child relationship and reducing harsh parenting practices and parental stress in preparing children for their transition to primary school: a randomised controlled trial, BMC Public Health. 2013, 13: 1079.
Wang M.P., Lam T.H., Wang X., Viswanath K. and Chan S.S.C., Ex-smokers are happier than current smokers among Chinese adults in Hong Kong (abstract & poster presentation), Hong Kong College of Community Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting, 28 September 2013, Hong Kong. Hong Kong, HKCCM, 2013.
Wang M.P., Lam T.H., Wang X., Viswanath K. and Chan S.S.C., Ex-smokers are happier than current smokers among Chinese adults in Hong Kong (abstract), 16th National Symposium on Smoking or Health on 12-14 December 2013 in Xiamen, China. Xiamen, China, Chinese Association on Tobacco Control, 2013, 299-300.
Wang M.P., Wang X., Lam T.H., Viswanath K. and Chan S.S.C., Health information seeking partially mediated the association between socioeconomic status and self-rated health among Hong Kong Chinese, PLoS One. 2013, 8(12): e82720.
Wang M.P., Viswanath K., Lam T.H., Wang X. and Chan S.S.C., Social determinants of health information seeking among Chinese adults in Hong Kong, PLoS One. 2013, 8(8): e73049.
Xie Y., Stewart S.M., Lam T.H., Viswanath K. and Chan S.S.C., Television viewing time in Hong Kong adult population: Associations with body mass index and obesity, PLoS One. 2014, 9(1): e85440.


Researcher : Chan TW

List of Research Outputs

Chau P.H., Yeung F., Chan T.W. and Woo J., A quasi-experimental study on a new service option of short-term residential care for older stroke patients, Journal of Clinical Interventions in Aging. 2013, 2013:8: 1167-1175.
Chau P.H., Tang M.W.S., Yeung F., Chan T.W., Cheng O.Y. and Woo J., Can short-term residential care for stroke rehabilitation help to reduce the institutionalization of stroke survivors?, Clinical Interventions in Aging. United Kingdom, Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2014, 2014:9: 283 - 291.
Chau P.H., Tang M.W.S., Yeung F., Chan T.W., Cheng O.Y. and Woo J., Reducing institutionalization: Tailor-made residential care for stroke rehabilitation, Paper presented at Updates in Cardiology for Physicians and Allied Health Professionals 2014. Hong Kong, China, 26-28 April 2014.


Researcher : Chau PH

Project Title:Evaluation of Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council (SKH) Community Transitional Care Program for Stroke Patient in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Chau PH, Woo J
Department:Social Sciences Faculty
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:A study of the excess deaths in winter versus summer among the elderly Hong Kong population
Investigator(s):Chau PH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2013
Completion Date:04/2014


Project Title:An exploratory study on preference of food saltiness of older people and hypertensive people
Investigator(s):Chau PH, Leung AYM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Chau P.H., Yeung F., Chan T.W. and Woo J., A quasi-experimental study on a new service option of short-term residential care for older stroke patients, Journal of Clinical Interventions in Aging. 2013, 2013:8: 1167-1175.
Chau P.H., Tang M.W.S., Yeung F., Chan T.W., Cheng O.Y. and Woo J., Can short-term residential care for stroke rehabilitation help to reduce the institutionalization of stroke survivors?, Clinical Interventions in Aging. United Kingdom, Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2014, 2014:9: 283 - 291.
Chau P.H., Kwok T., Chan F.H.W., Hui E. and Woo J., Discrepancies in perceived needs in community-based supporting services between older people with cognitive impairment and their caregivers, Poster presented at International Alzheimer's Disease Conference 2014. Hong Kong, China, 6-7 June 2014.
Chau P.H., Wong M. and Woo J., Ischemic heart disease hospitalization among older people in a subtropical city — Hong Kong: Does winter have a greater impact than summer?, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2014, 11(4): 3845-3858.
Chau P.H., Kwok T., Chan F.H.W., Hui E. and Woo J., Outstanding Investigator Award, International Alzheimer's Disease Conference 2014. Hong Kong, China, 6-7 June 2014. 2014.
Chau P.H., Tang M.W.S., Yeung F., Chan T.W., Cheng O.Y. and Woo J., Reducing institutionalization: Tailor-made residential care for stroke rehabilitation, Paper presented at Updates in Cardiology for Physicians and Allied Health Professionals 2014. Hong Kong, China, 26-28 April 2014.
Chau P.H., Wong M. and Woo J., Trends in ischaemic heart disease hospitalisation and case-fatality in the Hong Kong Chinese population, 2000–2009, BMJ Open. 2013, 3(8): e002963.
Cheng V.C.C., Tai J.W.M., Chau P.H., Chen J.H.K., Yan M.K., So S.Y.C., To K.K.W., Chan J.F.W., Wong S.C.Y., Ho P.L. and Yuen K.Y., Minimal intervention for controlling nosocomial transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in resource limited setting with high endemicity, PLoS One. 2014, 9: e100493.
Ho P.L., Chau P.H., Yan M.K., Chow K.H., Chen J.H.K., Wong S.C.Y. and Cheng V.C.C., High burden of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-positive Escherichia coli in geriatric patients, Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2014, 63: 878-883.
LAM C.Y., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Chau P.H., Psychological Stress, Cognitive Appraisals, Coping Strategies, and Emotional States of Abused Chinese Women, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Lee J.S.W., Auyeung T.W., Chau P.H., Hui E., Chan F.H.W., Chi I. and Woo J., Obesity can benefit survival - a 9-year prospective study in 1614 Chinese nursing home residents, Journal of the American Medical Directors Association. 2014.
Leung A.Y.M., Wong K.K.L., Tse M.A., Chau P.H. and Wong P.L.C., Make a Change through Photovoice (MCPv): Engaging Diabetic and Hypertensive Patients in Physical Activity, Health Care Promotion Fund – Seed Funding Scheme 2013-14. 2013.


Researcher : Cheng OY

List of Research Outputs

Chau P.H., Tang M.W.S., Yeung F., Chan T.W., Cheng O.Y. and Woo J., Can short-term residential care for stroke rehabilitation help to reduce the institutionalization of stroke survivors?, Clinical Interventions in Aging. United Kingdom, Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2014, 2014:9: 283 - 291.
Chau P.H., Tang M.W.S., Yeung F., Chan T.W., Cheng O.Y. and Woo J., Reducing institutionalization: Tailor-made residential care for stroke rehabilitation, Paper presented at Updates in Cardiology for Physicians and Allied Health Professionals 2014. Hong Kong, China, 26-28 April 2014.


Researcher : Cheung ST

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG S.T. and Tiwari A.F.Y., The Validation of the Psychological Maltreatment of Women Inventory for Chinese Women, 18th International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma, San Diego, CA, 8-11 September, 2013. .
Tiwari A.F.Y., Cheung S.T., Chan E.K.L., Fong D.Y.T., Yan E.C.W., Lam G.L.L. and Tang D.H.M., Intimate partner sexual aggression against Chinese women: a mixed methods study, BMC Women's Health. 2014, 14.


Researcher : Chiang VCL

Project Title:Building capacity for life-long learning with freshmen students
Investigator(s):Chiang VCL, Leung AYM, Leung SSK
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:09/2006


Project Title:The application and evaluation of advanced simulation for experiential learning in developing students' critical thinking dispositions and skills
Investigator(s):Chiang VCL, Chan SSC, Yuen FKH, Chui ML, Chan SL, Hui Choi WH, Lam SF, Kong CHM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:10/2009




Researcher : Chow S

Project Title:Towards a better understanding of the mistreatment of Chinese elders
Investigator(s):Chow S, Tiwari AFY, Fong DYT
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:12/2012


Project Title:18th International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma; Caring for community-dwelling stroke survivors: Qualitative accounts from the caregivers
Investigator(s):Chow S
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2013
Completion Date:09/2013




Researcher : Chung OK

List of Research Outputs

Chung O.K., Li W.H.C., Chiu S.Y., HO K.Y. and Lopez V., The impact of cancer and its treatment on physical activity levels and behavior in Hong Kong Chinese childhood cancer survivors, Cancer Nursing. 2014, 37(3): E43-E51.
Li W.H.C., Williams P.D., Williams A.R., Chung O.K., Chiu S.Y. and Lopez V., Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Chinese version of the Pediatric Quality of Life InventoryTM (PedsQLTM) Cancer Module, Cancer Nursing. 2013, 36(6): E66-E72.
Li W.H.C., Chung O.K. and HO K.Y., Effectiveness of an adventure-based training programme in promoting the psychological well-being of primary schoolchildren, Journal of Health Psychology. 2013, 18: 1478-1492.
Li W.H.C. and Chung O.K., Effectiveness of an integrated adventure-based training and health education program in promoting physical activity among childhood cancer survivors, IPOS 15th World Congress of Psycho-Oncology and Psychosocial Academy. Rotterdam, The Netherland. 2013.
Li W.H.C., Chung O.K., Chiu S.Y., HO K.Y. and Lopez V., Effectiveness of an integrated adventure-based training and health education program in promoting regular physical activity among childhood cancer survivors, Psycho-Oncology. 2013, 22: 2601-2610.
Li W.H.C., Williams P.D., Lopez V., Chung O.K. and Chiu S.Y., Relationships among therapy-related symptoms, depressive symptoms, and quality of life in Chinese children hospitalized with cancer: an exploratory study, Cancer Nursing. 2013, 36(5): 346-354.


Researcher : Deng W

Project Title:Role of Bmi-1 in the persistence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in nasopharyngeal epithelial cells
Investigator(s):Deng W, Tsao GSW
Department:Anatomy
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2012
Completion Date:10/2013


Project Title:Role of Bmi-1 in the persistence of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in nasopharyngeal epithelial cells
Investigator(s):Deng W, Tsao GSW, Huen MSY, Tsang CM
Department:Anatomy
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:01/2013


Project Title:Role of short telomere profiles of cancer patients in determining cancer karyotype abnormalities
Investigator(s):Deng W, Tsao GSW
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Distinct whole-genome short telomere profiles of cancer patients in comparison with non-cancer individuals
Investigator(s):Deng W, Tiwari AFY, Tsao GSW, Lam CLD
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Yip Y.L., Pang P.S., Deng W., Tsang C.M., Zeng M., Hau P.M., Man C., Jin Y., Yuen A.P. and Tsao G.S.W., Efficient immortalization of primary nasopharyngeal epithelial cells for EBV infection study., PLoS One. 2013, 8: e78395.


Researcher : Dodgson JE

Project Title:13th International Nursing Research Congress The Theory of Planned Behavior Models for Breastfeeding Duration among Hong Kong Mothers
Investigator(s):Dodgson JE
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2002




Researcher : Fong DYT

Project Title:A web-based statistics laboratory for teaching and learning of medical statistics
Investigator(s):Fong DYT, Lam KF, Chan SSC, Chiang VCL, Leung SSK
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:05/2006


Project Title:Single-blind comprehensive cohort study incorporating a randomized controlled design on bracing in AIS: a feasibility study
Investigator(s):Fong DYT, Cheung KMC, Luk KDK, Karlberg JPE
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:New Investigator Grant
Start Date:10/2008


Project Title:Instruments for Assessing Depression in the Chinese: What can we recommend?
Investigator(s):Fong DYT, Lam CLK, Wong JYH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2012
Completion Date:06/2014


Project Title:Cross-cultural assessment of the SF-12 health survey
Investigator(s):Fong DYT, Wong JYH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Linguistic and Psychometric Evaluation of the Weinstein’s Noise Sensitivity Scale for Chinese
Investigator(s):Fong DYT, Wong JYH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHAU T.K., Chan S.S.C., Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Li W.H.C., Leung A.Y.M., Tan K.C.B. and Lam T.H., Smoking Behaviors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Chan E.K.L., Yan E.C.W., Fong D.Y.T., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Leung W.C., Child Sexual Abuse and Health Outcomes in the Chinese Context, International Psychiatry. 2013, 10: 81-83.
Chin W.Y., Lam C.L.K., Wong S.Y.S., Lo Y.C.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Lam T.P., Lee P.W.H., Wong J.G.W.S. and Chan T.Y., Findings of a longitudinal cohort study on depressive disorders in Hong Kong’s primary care, WONCA Asia Pacific 2014.
Chin W.Y., Lam C.L.K., Wong S.Y.S., Fong D.Y.T., Lo Y.C.Y., Lam T.P. and Chiu B.C.F., Prevalence, diagnosis, and management of depression in adult primary care patients in Hong Kong: a cross-sectional survey conducted by a primary care practice-based research network. , BMC Family Practice. 2014.
Fong D.Y.T., Rai S.N. and Lam K.S.L., Estimating the effect of multiple imputation on incomplete longitudinal data with application to a randomized clinical study, Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistcs. 2013, 23(5): 1004-1022.
Fong D.Y.T., Lee A.H.K., Tung S.Y., Wong J.Y.H., Chan Y.M., Goh C.R. and Cheung Y.B., The Functional Living Index – Cancer is a reliable and valid instrument in Chinese cancer patients, Quality of Life Research. 2014, 23(1): 311-316.
Hung I.F.N., Wong D.K.H., Fong D.Y.T., Chui A.H., Seto W.K.W., Fung J.Y.Y., Yuen J.C.H., Tiu T.M.R.J., Tsoi Y.Y.O., Lai C.L., Poon R.T.P. and Yuen R.M.F., Virological and clinico-pathological factors in predicting recurrence of hepatitis B related hepatocellular carcinoma after surgical resection, Poster presentation at the International Liver Congress™ 2014 – 49th Annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. Journal of hepatology : the journal of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. 2014, 60(1): S258-9.
Kwok C. and Fong D.Y.T., Breast cancer screening practices among Chinese women in Hong Kong, Cancer Nursing. 2014, 37: 59-65.
Labelle H., Richards S.B., De Kleuver M., Grivas T.B., Luk K.D.K., Wong H.K., Thometz J., Beausejour M., Turgeon I. and Fong D.Y.T., Screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: an information statement by the scoliosis research society international task force, Scoliosis. 2013, 8: 17.
Lai A.Y.K., Fong D.Y.T., Lam C.M.J., Weaver T. and Ip M.S.M., Linguistic and psychometric validation of the Chinese version of the self-efficacy measures for sleep apnea, Sleep Medicine. 2013, 14(11): 1192-1198.
Lai V., LI X., Lee V.H.F., Lam K.O., Fong D.Y.T., Huang B., Chan Q. and Khong P.L., Nasopharyngeal carcinoma: comparison of diffusion and perfusion characteristics between different tumour stages using intravoxel incoherent motion MR imaging., European Radiology. 2014, 24(1): 176-183.
Lai Y.K.A., Lam C.M.J., Fong D.Y.T. and Ip M.S.M., Long-term efficacy of motivational interviewing on improving continuous positive airway pressure adherence in obstructive sleep apnea: A randomized controlled trial, European Respiratory Society Annual Congress, Barcelona, Spain, Sep 2013. Programme Book: p. 374 (P3595).
Lee C.F., Cheng A.C.O. and Fong D.Y.T., Ophthalmic Randomized Controlled Trials Reports: The statement of the hypothesis, American Journal of Ophthalmology . 2014, 15(1): 254-259.
Shum N.F., Lui T.Y.L., Law W.L. and Fong D.Y.T., Feasibility of a telephone support service for carers, Cancer Nursing Practice. 2013, 12(10): 28-33.
Tarrant A.M., Fong D.Y.T., Lee I.L.Y., Sham A., Lam C., BAI L., WU K.M. and Dodgson J.E., Impact of the cessation of free infant formula in public hospitals on hospital practices and the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding, American Public Health Association’s 141st Annual Meeting – Think global, act local, Boston, MA. 2013.
Tiwari A.F.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan E.K.L., Yan E.C.W., Tang D.H.M., Lam L.L. and Graham-Kevan N., Evaluating the Chinese Revised Controlling Behaviors Scale (C-CBR-R), Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2014.
Tiwari A.F.Y., Cheung S.T., Chan E.K.L., Fong D.Y.T., Yan E.C.W., Lam G.L.L. and Tang D.H.M., Intimate partner sexual aggression against Chinese women: a mixed methods study, BMC Women's Health. 2014, 14.
WONG W.Y., Tarrant A.M. and Fong D.Y.T., A Brief Educational Intervention to Increase Uptake of Influenza Vaccine among Pregnant Women - A Randomized Controlled Trial, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
WONG W.Y., Fong D.Y.T. and Tarrant A.M., Brief education to increase uptake of influenza vaccine among pregnant women: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2014, 14: 19.
Wong C.K.H., Fung S.C.C., Siu S.C., Lo Y.C.Y., Wong K.W., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam C.L.K., A short message service (SMS) intervention to prevent diabetes in Chinese professional drivers with pre-diabetes: A pilot single-blinded randomized controlled trial, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 2013, 102 (3): 158-166.
Wong C.K.H., Wong W.C.W., Lam C.L.K., Wan Y.F., Wong H.T., Chung K.L., Dai D., Tsui E.L.H. and Fong D.Y.T., Effects of Patient Empowerment Programme (PEP) on Clinical Outcomes and Health Service Utilization in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Care: An Observational Matched Cohort Study, PLoS ONE. 2014, 9 (5): e95328.
Wong D.K.H., Kopaniszen M., Omagari K., Tanaka Y., Fong D.Y.T., Seto W.K.W., Fung J.Y.Y., Huang F.Y., Zhang A.Y., Hung I.F.N., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Effect of Hepatitis B Virus Reverse Transcriptase Variations on Entecavir Treatment Response, Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2014.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Lai V. and Tiwari A.F.Y., Bridging Intimate Partner Violence and the Human Brain: A Literature Review, Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. 2014, 15(1): 22-23.
Wong J.Y.H., Choi W.M., Fong D.Y.T., Wong J.K.S., Lau C.L. and Kam C.W., Patterns, aetiology and risk factors of intimate partner violence-related injuries to head, neck and face in Chinese women, BMC Women's Health. 2014, 14:6: 1-9.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T. and Chan K., Risk factors associated with somatic complaints in Chinese population: Findings from a population-based household survey, 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting Stretching the Boundaries: From Mechanisms of Disease to Models of Health, Psychosomatic Medicine, 76(3), A-89. . 2014.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Choi W.M., Chan C.K.Y., Tiwari A.F.Y., Chan E.K.L., Lai V., Logan T.K. and Bartone P., Transcultural and psychometric validation of the Dispositional Resilience Scale (DRS-15) in Chinese adult women, Quality of Life Research. 2014, 23: 2489-2494.
YUEN W.Y.W., Wong W.C.W., Tang C.S.K., Holroyd E., Tiwari A.F.Y., Fong D.Y.T. and Chin W.Y., Evaluating the effectiveness of personal resilience and enrichment programme (PREP) for HIV prevention among female sex workers: a randomised controlled trial. , BMC Public Health. 2013, 13 (1): 683.
Yan E.C.W., Cheng S.T., Tiwari A.F.Y., Fong D.Y.T. and Chu L.W., Family Caregiving for Older Persons with Dementia: Caregiver Sense of Entrapment and its association with Potentially Harmful Behaviors. , International Alzheimer's Disease Conference. 2014.
Yu Y.T.E., Wan Y.F., Wong C.K.H., Chan K.C., Chan K.H., Dai D., Kwok R.L.P., Fong D.Y.T. and Lam C.L.K., Clinical Benefits of the Multi-disciplinary Risk Assessment and Management Programme-Hypertension (RAMP-HT) for Patients with Hypertension in GOPCs - the First Year Experience, Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2014 And 4-Party General Practice/Family Medicine Conference 2014. Hong Kong, The Hong Kong College of Family Physicians, 80.
Yuen C... .Y... .S..., Fong D.Y.T., Lee I... .L... .Y..., Sing C..., Siu E... .S... .M... and Tarrant A.M., Prevalence and predictors of maternal seasonal influenza vaccination in Hong Kong, Vaccine. 2013, 31(45): 5281-5288.
Zheng M.H., Seto W.K.W., Shi K.Q., Wong D.K.H., Fung J.Y.Y., Hung I.F.N., Fong D.Y.T., Yuen J.C.H., Tong T., Lai C.L. and Yuen R.M.F., Artificial neural network accurately predicts hepatitis B surface antigen seroclearance, PLoS One. 2014, 9(6): e99422.


Researcher : HO KY

List of Research Outputs

Chung O.K., Li W.H.C., Chiu S.Y., HO K.Y. and Lopez V., The impact of cancer and its treatment on physical activity levels and behavior in Hong Kong Chinese childhood cancer survivors, Cancer Nursing. 2014, 37(3): E43-E51.
Li W.H.C., Chung O.K. and HO K.Y., Effectiveness of an adventure-based training programme in promoting the psychological well-being of primary schoolchildren, Journal of Health Psychology. 2013, 18: 1478-1492.
Li W.H.C., Chung O.K., Chiu S.Y., HO K.Y. and Lopez V., Effectiveness of an integrated adventure-based training and health education program in promoting regular physical activity among childhood cancer survivors, Psycho-Oncology. 2013, 22: 2601-2610.


Researcher : Hung MW

List of Research Outputs

Hung M.W., Kravtsov G.M., Lau C.F., Poon A.M.S., Tipoe G.L. and Fung M.L., Melatonin ameliorates endothelial dysfunction, vascular inflammation, and systemic hypertension in rats with chronic intermittent hypoxia, Journal of Pineal Research. 2013, 55: 247-256.


Researcher : LAM CY

List of Research Outputs

LAM C.Y., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Chau P.H., Psychological Stress, Cognitive Appraisals, Coping Strategies, and Emotional States of Abused Chinese Women, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .


Researcher : LAM KWK

List of Research Outputs

LAM K.W.K. and Li W.H.C., Promoting the Physical and Psychological Well-being for Hong Kong Chinese Cancer Children, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .


Researcher : Lam LL

List of Research Outputs

Tiwari A.F.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan E.K.L., Yan E.C.W., Tang D.H.M., Lam L.L. and Graham-Kevan N., Evaluating the Chinese Revised Controlling Behaviors Scale (C-CBR-R), Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2014.


Researcher : Lau AKL

Project Title:The quality of life of Chinese infertile couples undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment
Investigator(s):Lau AKL, Fong DYT, Ng EHY
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003




Researcher : Lau TPL

Project Title:Seventh Annual Qualitative Health Research Conference 2001 Young Women's Magazines for Hong Kong Chinese Youth: Health Messages
Investigator(s):Lau TPL
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2001




Researcher : Lee ACK

Project Title:First Asia-Pacific Conference on Health Promotion and Education (APHPE) ED and Drinking in Chinese men
Investigator(s):Lee ACK
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2009




Researcher : Lee KY

List of Research Outputs

Cerin E., Lee K.Y., Barnett A., Sit H.P., Cheung M.C., Chan W.M. and Johnston J.M., Walking for transportation in Hong Kong Chinese urban elders: a cross-sectional study on what destinations matter and when, Annual meeting of the International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, San Diego, CA, USA, May 2014.


Researcher : Leung AYM

Project Title:Building e-health literacy among university students
Investigator(s):Leung AYM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:05/2008


Project Title:Health literacy programmes for improving physical exercise among Chinese older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Investigator(s):Leung AYM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
Start Date:08/2008


Project Title:A study on dementia literacy: Older adults' and their adult children's recognition on dementia symptoms and preference of services and care
Investigator(s):Leung AYM, Lou VW, Chau PH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2013
Completion Date:07/2014


Project Title:Interprofessional Online Learning for Dementia (IPOLD)
Investigator(s):Leung AYM, Wong ICK, Chen JY, Lou VW, Law ACK, Lam MPS, Chan WLP, Poon PWR, Chan KMK
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Teaching Development Grants
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:The 21st IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion; Patient-provider interaction among Chinese diabetic patients: The role of health literacy and perceived capacity to communicate/Development and validation of the Chinese Health Literacy Scale for chronic care
Investigator(s):Leung AYM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2013
Completion Date:08/2013


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2013-14
Investigator(s):Leung AYM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2013


Project Title:Make a Change through Photovoice (MCPv): Engaging Diabetic and Hypertensive Patients in Physical Activity
Investigator(s):Leung AYM, Tse MA, Chau PH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health Care and Promotion Fund - Research Grant Projects
Start Date:04/2014


Project Title:Advanced care planning among patients with mild dementia and adult child caregivers: preferred topics and concerns
Investigator(s):Leung AYM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHAU T.K., Chan S.S.C., Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Li W.H.C., Leung A.Y.M., Tan K.C.B. and Lam T.H., Smoking Behaviors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Chan S.S.C., Leung D.Y., Leung A.Y.M., Lam C.L.K., Hung I.F.N., Chu D., Chan C.K., Johnston J.M., Liu S.H., Liang R.H.S., Lam T.H. and Yuen K.Y., A nurse-delivered brief health education intervention to improve pneumococcal vaccination rate among older patients with chronic diseases: A cluster randomized controlled trial., International journal of nursing studies. 2014.
Chi I., Leung A.Y.M., Unger J. and Baron M.F., Preferences in diabetic education among older Chinese Americans in Los Angeles, USC Edward R. Roybal Institute on Aging. 2013.
Chong A.M.L., Kwan C.W., Chi I., Lou V.W. and Leung A.Y.M., (Domestic Helpers as Moderators of Spousal Caregiver Distress, Journal of Gerontology B: Psychosocial Sciences. 2014.
Chong A.M.L., Kwan C.W., Chi I., Lou V.W. and Leung A.Y.M., Domestic Helpers as Moderators of Spousal Caregiver Distress, Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences. 2014.
Chong A.M.L., Leung A.Y.M., Lou V.W., Chan W.C.H. and Liu J.Y.W., Life Mentor Scheme for Generation Me – a Cross-University Collaboration for Student Excellence in An Ageing Society, 2013 UGC Teaching Award Fund. 2013.
Leung A.Y.M., An online learning platform for dementia health literacy among five disciplines: challenges in implementation, Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education, December 6-7, 2013, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong SAR, China, 2013.
Leung A.Y.M., Dementia literacy among nursing students: its impact on positive caregiving. , The International Alzheimer’s Disease Conference 2014: Early Detection, Treatment & Prevention of Dementia, Patients’ and Caregivers’ Perspectives. . 2014.
Leung A.Y.M., Chu D.W.S., Yung A., Wong J.G.W.S. and Law A.C.K., Depression care management programme in primary care setting: A pilot study, The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. Springer Link, 2013, 17(1): S352.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T., Chan F., Ho C.K.Y., Do T.L., Chan S.S.C. and Chi I., Development and Validation of Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Chronic Illness (CHLCC), Journal of Health Communication: International Perspective. London, Taylor & Francis, 2013, 18: 205-222.
Leung A.Y.M., Lou V.W., CHEUNG K.T., Chan S.S.C. and Chi I., Development and validation of Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Diabetes , Journal of Clinical Nursing . Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2013, 22(15-16): 2090-2099.
Leung A.Y.M., Lou V.W., Chan S.S.C. and Chi I., Development and validation of Chinese health literacy scale for diabetes (CHLSD), Journal of Clinical Nursing. 2013, 22(15-16): 2090-2099.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T., Chan F.H.W., Ho C.K.Y., Do T.L. and Chi I., Development and validation of the Chinese Health Literacy Scale for Chronic Care, The 21st IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, August 25-29, 2013. Pattaya, Thailand.
Leung A.Y.M., Lam K.S.L., Lam C.L.K., Yu Y.T.E. and Cheung M.K.T., Diabetes Risk Score smartphone application (DRS app): its application in diabetes prevention and health education, Knowledge Exchange (KE) Fund Exercise 2013/14 – Impact Project, UGC. 2013.
Leung A.Y.M., Li W.H.C., Liu A.N.C., Wong E.M.L. and Chiang V.C.L., Learning health literacy via online learning system among university students in Hong Kong, The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 2013, 17(1): S905.
Leung A.Y.M., Life Review Project – Integrating Experiential Learning into the Curriculum, Gallant Ho Experiential Learning Centre Seminar Series, The University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong SAR, China, 2013.
Leung A.Y.M., Wong K.K.L., Tse M.A., Chau P.H. and Wong P.L.C., Make a Change through Photovoice (MCPv): Engaging Diabetic and Hypertensive Patients in Physical Activity, Health Care Promotion Fund – Seed Funding Scheme 2013-14. 2013.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T. and Chi I., Patient-provider interaction among Chinese diabetic patients: The role of health literacy and perceived capacity to communicate, The 21st IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion, August 25-29, 2013. Pattaya, Thailand.
Leung A.Y.M., Roundtable meeting for Alzheimer’s Disease , Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) and Home Instead Senior Care (HISC). Beijing, China, 2013.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T. and Chi I., Self-management among patients with diabetes: what roles do health literacy and patient-provider communication play?, Health Literacy Annual Research Conference 2013. Washington, D.C., U.S.A..
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T. and Chan S.S.C., Sunlight exposure behavior and health literacy among older adults in Hong Kong, The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. Springer Link, 2013, 17(1): S124.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T., Yu Y.T.E., Lam C.L.K. and Lam K.S.L., The Development of a Diabetes Risk Score Smartphone Application (DRS app): views from the stakeholders, The 20th Annual Congress of Gerontology, Hong Kong Association of Gerontology, November 23, 2013. Hong Kong SAR, China.
Leung A.Y.M., Cheung M.K.T., Tse M.A., Shum W.C., Lancaster B.J. and Lam C.L.K., Walking in the High-rise City: A Health Enhancement and Pedometer-determined Ambulatory (HEPA) Program in Hong Kong, Clinical Interventions in Aging. Dove Press, 2014, 9: 1343-1352.
Leung A.Y.M., Would Dementia Literacy play a Role in Positive Caregiving in Dementia?, The 16th Asia Pacific Regional Conference of Alzheimer's Disease International 2013: Capacity Building in Dementia Care on 11-13 December 2013 in Hong Kong. Hong Kong SAR, China, 2013.
Leung A.Y.M., Wong I.C.K., Chen J.Y. and Lou V.W., Would dementia literacy play a role in positive caregiving in dementia., 16th Asia Pacific Regional Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International, Hong Kong,. 2013.
Leung D.Y.P., Leung A.Y.M. and Chi I., Factors associated with chewing problems and oral dryness among older Chinese people in Hong Kong, Gerodotology. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2014.
Leung D.Y.P., Xue B., Leung A.Y.M., Liu B.C.P. and Chi I., Prevalence of medication adherence and its associated factors among community-dwelling Chinese elderly in Hong Kong, Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 2014.
Wong P.W.C., LAU H.P., Kwok N.C.F., Leung A.Y.M., Chan M.Y.G., Chan W.M. and Cheung K.S.L., The well-being of community-dwelling near-centenarians and centenarians in Hong Kong a qualitative study, BMC Geriatrics . 2014, 14: 63.
XIA N. and Leung A.Y.M., Health literacy training for health care professionals: A systematic review, The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. Springer Link, 2013, 17(supp1): S124.


Researcher : Leung SSK

Project Title:Interactive online learning through WebCT on communication skills
Investigator(s):Leung SSK, Chiang VCL, Chui YY, Leung AYM, Mak YW, Fielding R
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Run Run Shaw Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:06/2007


Project Title:A randomized control trial on teh effects of a cognitive-behavioral programme for secondary school teachers in HK to manage occupational related stress.
Investigator(s):Leung SSK
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:University Development Fund - General Award
Start Date:11/2008


Project Title:FAMILY: Sharing the Care, Sharing the Joy
Investigator(s):Leung SSK, Ngan CM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
Start Date:12/2008


Project Title:Trial run of Brief Group Intervention Using Cognitive-behavioral Approach to Reduce Postnatal Depressive Symptoms
Investigator(s):Leung SSK, Lee AM, Chiang VCL, Leung KY, Wong DFK
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2010


Project Title:Randomized Controlled Trial of a Brief Group Intervention Using Cognitive-behavioral Approach to Reduce Postnatal Depressive Symptoms
Investigator(s):Leung SSK, Lee AM, Wong DFK, Wong CM, Lam SK, Leung KY, Chiang VCL, Chung KF
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:12/2010


Project Title:Physical activity intervention on depression during pregnancy and postpartum
Investigator(s):Leung SSK, Cerin E, Lee AM, Leung KY
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2012
Completion Date:10/2013




Researcher : Leung YP

List of Research Outputs

Cheung Y.T.D., Lam T.H., Leung Y.P., Abdullah A.S.M., Wong-Taam V.C.W., Hedley A.J. and Chan S.S.C., 以減少吸煙幫助戒煙:減煙份量和戒煙成功率的劑量反應 (abstract), 16th National Symposium on Smoking or Health on 12-14 December 2013 in Xiamen, China. Xiamen, China, Chinese Association on Tobacco Control, 2013, 113.
Leung Y.P., Au D.W.H., Lam T.H. and Chan S.S.C., Predictors of long-term abstinence among Chinese smokers following treatment: The role of personality traits, Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 2013, 14(9): 5351-4.


Researcher : Li WHC

Project Title:Helper cancer patients quit smoking by increasing improving their risk perception communication between smoking and their own disease: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Li WHC, Wong CN, Fong DYT, Kwong DLW, Lam TH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:Effectiveness of Therapeutic Play in Minimizing Anxiety and Negative Emotions of Hong Kong Chinese Hospitalized Children
Investigator(s):Li WHC
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Hosptial Play Service Research Study
Start Date:10/2012


Project Title:Building capacity and promoting smoking cessation at 18 districts in Hong Kong via Quit Win Contest 2013: a randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Li WHC
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health - General Award
Start Date:04/2013


Project Title:The impact of cancer on Hong Kong Chinese children’s physical and psychological well-being: An exploratory study
Investigator(s):Li WHC
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:IPOS 15th World Congress of Psycho-Oncology; Effectiveness of an integrated adventure-based training and health education program in promoting physical activity among childhood cancer survivors
Investigator(s):Li WHC
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2013
Completion Date:11/2013


Project Title:Effectiveness of an integrated adventure-based training and health education programme in promoting the adoption and maintenance of regular physical activity among childhood cancer survivors
Investigator(s):Li WHC, Chan GCF, Chung OKJ, Chiu SY, Fong DYT
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:A comparison of the effectiveness of two approaches (quit immediately: QI and cut down to quit: CDTQ) in achieving smoking abstinence among patients having follow-up in a GOPC: A pilot randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Li WHC, Lam TH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHAU T.K., Chan S.S.C., Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Li W.H.C., Leung A.Y.M., Tan K.C.B. and Lam T.H., Smoking Behaviors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Chung O.K., Li W.H.C., Chiu S.Y., HO K.Y. and Lopez V., The impact of cancer and its treatment on physical activity levels and behavior in Hong Kong Chinese childhood cancer survivors, Cancer Nursing. 2014, 37(3): E43-E51.
Coffey A., McCarthy G., Weathers E., Friedman M.I., Gallo K., Ehrenfeld M., Itzhaki M., Chan S.S.C., Li W.H.C., Zanotti R., Molloy D.W., McGlade C. and Fitzpatrick J.J., Nurses' preferred end-of-life treatment choices in five countries, International Nursing Review. 2013, 60(3): 313-319.
He H.G., Zhu L., Li W.H.C., Vehviläinen-Julkunen K. and Chan S.W.C., A randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of a therapeutic play intervention on outcomes of children undergoing inpatient elective surgery: study protocol, Journal of Advanced Nursing. 2013.
LAM K.W.K. and Li W.H.C., Promoting the Physical and Psychological Well-being for Hong Kong Chinese Cancer Children, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Leung A.Y.M., Li W.H.C., Liu A.N.C., Wong E.M.L. and Chiang V.C.L., Learning health literacy via online learning system among university students in Hong Kong, The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. 2013, 17(1): S905.
Li W.H.C., Williams P.D., Williams A.R., Chung O.K., Chiu S.Y. and Lopez V., Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Chinese version of the Pediatric Quality of Life InventoryTM (PedsQLTM) Cancer Module, Cancer Nursing. 2013, 36(6): E66-E72.
Li W.H.C., Chan S.S.C., Mak Y.W. and Lam T.H., Effectiveness of a parental training programme in enhancing the parent–child relationship and reducing harsh parenting practices and parental stress in preparing children for their transition to primary school: a randomised controlled trial, BMC Public Health. 2013, 13: 1079.
Li W.H.C., Chung O.K. and HO K.Y., Effectiveness of an adventure-based training programme in promoting the psychological well-being of primary schoolchildren, Journal of Health Psychology. 2013, 18: 1478-1492.
Li W.H.C. and Chung O.K., Effectiveness of an integrated adventure-based training and health education program in promoting physical activity among childhood cancer survivors, IPOS 15th World Congress of Psycho-Oncology and Psychosocial Academy. Rotterdam, The Netherland. 2013.
Li W.H.C., Chung O.K., Chiu S.Y., HO K.Y. and Lopez V., Effectiveness of an integrated adventure-based training and health education program in promoting regular physical activity among childhood cancer survivors, Psycho-Oncology. 2013, 22: 2601-2610.
Li W.H.C., Helping cancer patients quit smoking by understanding their risk perception, behavior, and attitudes related to smoking, The 20th Hong Kong International Cancer Congress: Contemporary issues in cancer prevention and treatment: A Nursing Perspective. 2013.
Li W.H.C., Williams P.D., Lopez V., Chung O.K. and Chiu S.Y., Relationships among therapy-related symptoms, depressive symptoms, and quality of life in Chinese children hospitalized with cancer: an exploratory study, Cancer Nursing. 2013, 36(5): 346-354.
Li W.H.C., The impact of Cancer HK Chinese Children's physical and psychosocial well-being and quality of life, 45th Congress of the International Society for Pediatric Oncology. 2013.


Researcher : Lo MH

Project Title:The 1st Global Congress for Qualitative Health Research 2011 Family care among elderly Chinese immigrants in Australia: a quality of life study
Investigator(s):Lo MH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2011




Researcher : Lok YWK

Project Title:A Pilot study to examine human milk versus formula feeding among preterm infants: short term outcomes
Investigator(s):Lok YWK, Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Kong A.P., Choi K.C., Chan R.S., Lok Y.W.K., Ozaki R., Li A.M., Ho C.S., Chan M.H., Sea M., Henry C.J., Chan J.C. and Woo J., A randomized controlled trial to investigate the impact of a low glycemic index (GI) diet on body mass index in obese adolescents., BMC Public Health. 2014, 14.
Lok Y.W.K., Chan R.S., Lee V.W., Leung P.W., Leung C., Leung J. and Woo J., Food additives and behavior in 8-9 year old children in Hong Kong: a randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial., Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2013, 34: 642-50.
Lok Y.W.K., Neighbourhood Support Child Care Project: Health Eating for Children 0-9 years, 社區褓姆培訓課程: 兒童飲食營養, Hong Kong Single Parents Association. 香港單親協會, 2014.
Lok Y.W.K., The World Cancer Research Fund International Fellowship, World Cancer Research Fund. 2014.


Researcher : Mak YW

Project Title:37th Annual Medical-Scientific Conference Telephone-based Proactive Smoking Cessation Intervention for Parents of Young Children: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Investigator(s):Mak YW
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2006




Researcher : Ngai FW

Project Title:The effect of a telephone-based cognitive-behavioral intervention on postnatal depression: a randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Ngai FW, Wong PWC, Chung KF
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:02/2012


Project Title:The effect of a father inclusive psychoeducation program on postnatal depression: a randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Ngai FW, Chau PH, Chung KF, Wong PWC
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:International Asian Academic Conference; Predictors of family and marital functioning at early postpartum
Investigator(s):Ngai FW
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2014
Completion Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Ngai F.W. and Ngu S.F., Family Sense Of Coherence And Family Adaptation Among Childbearing Couples, Journal of Nursing Scholarship. 2014, 46: 82-90.
Ngai F.W., Family and marital functioning during the transition to motherhood, International Conference On Women, Media And Sexuality. 2013.
Ngai F.W. and Ngu S.F., Family sense of coherence and quality of life during the transition to parenthood, 21st IUHPE World Conference on Health Promotion. 2013.
Ngai F.W., Predictors of family and marital functioning at early postpartum, International Asian Academic Conference. 2014.
Ngai F.W., Predictors of parental depression in the perinatal period, 2nd Annual Conference on Management and Social Sciences. 2013.
Ngai F.W. and Ngu S.F., Quality of life during the transition to parenthood in Hong Kong: a longitudinal study, Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2013, 34: 157-162.


Researcher : Pang PS

Project Title:The dynamics of cortisol and inflammatory cytokines among abused pregnant Chinese women.
Investigator(s):Pang PS, Tiwari AFY, Tsao GSW, Deng W
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

Tsao G.S.W., Yip Y.L., Tsang C.M., Pang P.S., LAU M.Y., Zhang G. and Lo K.W., Etiological factors of nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Oral Oncology. 2014, 50: 330-8.
Yip Y.L., Pang P.S., Deng W., Tsang C.M., Zeng M., Hau P.M., Man C., Jin Y., Yuen A.P. and Tsao G.S.W., Efficient immortalization of primary nasopharyngeal epithelial cells for EBV infection study., PLoS One. 2013, 8: e78395.


Researcher : Poon PWR

List of Research Outputs

Poon P.W.R., Horticulture Activity for Long Term Care Residents , The 1st International Conference on Horticultural Therapy and Therapeutic Landscaping. 2014.


Researcher : So KW

Project Title:15th International Conference on Cancer Nursing Fatigue, pain, psychological distress and quality of life of women undergoing chemotherapy or radiotheray for breast cancer
Investigator(s):So KW
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2008




Researcher : Sullivan PL

Project Title:15th International Nursing Research Congress and International Evidence - Based Practice Preconference Socio-cultural Values and Needs Assessment: A Model for Generating an Integrative Understanding of Divorcing Chinese Families The Learning Needs of Expectant Chinese Fathers: An Empirical Assessment
Investigator(s):Sullivan PL
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:07/2004




Researcher : Tarrant AM

Project Title:American Public Health Association 132nd Annual Meeting and Exposition: Public Health and the Environment Student Nurses' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Beliefs about Breastfeeding: Using Nursing Curricula to Affect Change Becoming a Mothers During the SARS Outbreak in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2004


Project Title:An investigation of the factors affecting academic performance in part-time degree programs
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Wu Jieh-Yee Research Fund
Start Date:02/2005


Project Title:The Frequency of Item Writing Flaws (IWFs) in High Stakes Nursing Examinatinos and The Unintended Consequences
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:02/2005


Project Title:Impact of Breastfeeding on Hospitalizations from Infectious Diseases in Hong Kong Chinese Children up to Eight Years of Age
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM, Schooling CM, Leung GM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2005


Project Title:Changing infant feeding models: impact of cessation of complimentary infant formula in public hospitals on the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM, Fong DYT
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:10/2007


Project Title:Implementation and evaluation of podcasts as an educational tool in an undergraduate post-registration nursing education course
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Run Run Shaw Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:05/2009


Project Title:A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Antenatal Intervention to Increase Exclusive Breastfeeding
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2012
Completion Date:11/2013


Project Title:Increasing uptake of influenza vaccine among pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM, Fong DYT
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:05/2013


Project Title:American Public Health Association 141st Annual Meeting and Expo; Impact of the cessation of free infant formula in public hospitals on hospital practices and the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2013
Completion Date:11/2013


Project Title:Self Regulation Questionnaire for Breastfeeding: A validation study
Investigator(s):Tarrant AM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Parry J.E., Ip D.K.M., Chau P.Y.K., WU K.M. and Tarrant A.M., Predictors and consequences of in-hospital formula supplementation for healthy breastfeeding newborns, Journal of Human Lactation. 2013, 29(4): 527-536.
Tarrant A.M., Hospital practices and breastfeeding outcomes: results from 10 years of research in Hong Kong, 2013 World Breastfeeding Week Seminar, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong. 2013.
Tarrant A.M., Impact of stopping free infant formula in public hospitals on baby-friendly hospital practices and breastfeeding outcomes, Hong Kong College of Midwives Annual General Meeting. 2014.
Tarrant A.M., Fong D.Y.T., Lee I.L.Y., Sham A., Lam C., BAI L., WU K.M. and Dodgson J.E., Impact of the cessation of free infant formula in public hospitals on hospital practices and the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding, American Public Health Association’s 141st Annual Meeting – Think global, act local, Boston, MA. 2013.
WONG CHEUNG K.L. and Tarrant A.M., A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Antenatal Intervention to Increase Exclusive Breastfeeding, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
WONG W.Y., Tarrant A.M. and Fong D.Y.T., A Brief Educational Intervention to Increase Uptake of Influenza Vaccine among Pregnant Women - A Randomized Controlled Trial, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
WONG W.Y., Fong D.Y.T. and Tarrant A.M., Brief education to increase uptake of influenza vaccine among pregnant women: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2014, 14: 19.
WONG W.Y. and Tarrant A.M., Influenza-like illness among Chinese pregnant women in Hong Kong, American Public Health Association’s 141st Annual Meeting – Think global, act local, Boston, MA. 2013.
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Researcher : Tiwari AFY

Project Title:An investigation into the needs of patients with SARS
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY, Chan SSC, Tsang KWT, Lee PWH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:VCO SARS Research Fund
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:The longitudinal effects of peer tutoring
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY, Yuen FKH, Salili F, Chan SSC
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Leung Kau Kui Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:04/2004


Project Title:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards 2009-10
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:HKU Overseas Fellowship Awards
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:"Becoming parents" : A hospital-community partnership to enhance transition to parenthood
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY, Fong DYT, Yuen FKH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health Care and Promotion Fund - Research Grant Projects
Start Date:04/2011
Completion Date:10/2013


Project Title:A purpose-built intervention to enhance the mental health of Mainland Chinese immigrant women survivors of intimate partner violence: A randomized controlled trial
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY, Fong DYT, Yuen FKH, Wong JYH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Health Services Research Fund - Full Grants
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:Research Output Prize (Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine)
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Research Output Prize (in Faculty)
Start Date:12/2011


Project Title:Psychological stress, cognitive appraisals, coping strategies, and emotional states of abused Chinese women
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY, Chau PH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:03/2013
Completion Date:04/2014


Project Title:A randomized, wait-list controlled trial of a Qigong intervention program on Telomerase Activity and Psychological Stress in Abused Chinese Women
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY, Chan CLW, Ho RTH, Tsao GSW, Deng W, Hong WL, Fong DYT
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:03/2014


Project Title:Internet use for health purposes and eHealth literacy in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Tiwari AFY, Cheung ST
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:05/2014


List of Research Outputs

Block R., Ismailji T., Kelley S., Schneider D. and Tiwari A.F.Y., Developing Leadership in the Field of Violence and Abuse, 28th Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment, San Diego, CA, 26-31 January, 2014 . 2014.
CHEUNG S.T. and Tiwari A.F.Y., The Validation of the Psychological Maltreatment of Women Inventory for Chinese Women, 18th International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma, San Diego, CA, 8-11 September, 2013. .
Chan E.K.L., Yan E.C.W., Fong D.Y.T., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Leung W.C., Child Sexual Abuse and Health Outcomes in the Chinese Context, International Psychiatry. 2013, 10: 81-83.
LAM C.Y., Tiwari A.F.Y. and Chau P.H., Psychological Stress, Cognitive Appraisals, Coping Strategies, and Emotional States of Abused Chinese Women, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Tiwari A.F.Y., A purpose-built intervention for abused Chinese immigrant women, 18th International Conference & Summit on Violence, Abuse & Trauma, San Diego, CA, 8-11 September, 2013. .
Tiwari A.F.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Chan E.K.L., Yan E.C.W., Tang D.H.M., Lam L.L. and Graham-Kevan N., Evaluating the Chinese Revised Controlling Behaviors Scale (C-CBR-R), Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 2014.
Tiwari A.F.Y., Cheung S.T., Chan E.K.L., Fong D.Y.T., Yan E.C.W., Lam G.L.L. and Tang D.H.M., Intimate partner sexual aggression against Chinese women: a mixed methods study, BMC Women's Health. 2014, 14.
Tiwari A.F.Y., Providing Positive Feedback to Students, 2nd Capital International Nursing Conference, 25-27 October 2013, Beijing, China.. 2013.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Lai V. and Tiwari A.F.Y., Bridging Intimate Partner Violence and the Human Brain: A Literature Review, Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. 2014, 15(1): 22-23.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Choi W.M., Chan C.K.Y., Tiwari A.F.Y., Chan E.K.L., Lai V., Logan T.K. and Bartone P., Transcultural and psychometric validation of the Dispositional Resilience Scale (DRS-15) in Chinese adult women, Quality of Life Research. 2014, 23: 2489-2494.
YUEN W.Y.W., Wong W.C.W., Tang C.S.K., Holroyd E., Tiwari A.F.Y., Fong D.Y.T. and Chin W.Y., Evaluating the effectiveness of personal resilience and enrichment programme (PREP) for HIV prevention among female sex workers: a randomised controlled trial. , BMC Public Health. 2013, 13 (1): 683.
Yan E.C.W., Cheng S.T., Tiwari A.F.Y., Fong D.Y.T. and Chu L.W., Family Caregiving for Older Persons with Dementia: Caregiver Sense of Entrapment and its association with Potentially Harmful Behaviors. , International Alzheimer's Disease Conference. 2014.


Researcher : WONG WY

List of Research Outputs

WONG W.Y., Tarrant A.M. and Fong D.Y.T., A Brief Educational Intervention to Increase Uptake of Influenza Vaccine among Pregnant Women - A Randomized Controlled Trial, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
WONG W.Y., Fong D.Y.T. and Tarrant A.M., Brief education to increase uptake of influenza vaccine among pregnant women: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2014, 14: 19.
WONG W.Y., Cowling B.J. and Aiello A.E., Hand hygiene and risk of influenza virus infections in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Epidemiology and Infection . 2014, 2014: 142, 922–932.
WONG W.Y. and Tarrant A.M., Influenza-like illness among Chinese pregnant women in Hong Kong, American Public Health Association’s 141st Annual Meeting – Think global, act local, Boston, MA. 2013.


Researcher : WONG CHEUNG KL

List of Research Outputs

WONG CHEUNG K.L. and Tarrant A.M., A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Antenatal Intervention to Increase Exclusive Breastfeeding, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .


Researcher : Wang MP

Project Title:Provision of Service of Research Study, Recruitment and Follow-up Services of Community-based Smoke-free Campaign
Investigator(s):Wang MP
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Council on Smoking and Health - General Award
Start Date:04/2014


List of Research Outputs

AU W.M., Ho D.S.Y., Wang M.P., Lo W.S. and Lam T.H., Adolescent drinking and self-rated health in Hong Kong, In: Professor Robin Room, Drug and Alcohol Review. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013, 32: 73.


Researcher : Wong JYH

Project Title:The roles of resilience, coping and emotion regulation on the impact of partner stalking and mental health among Chinese women
Investigator(s):Wong JYH, Tiwari AFY, Fong DYT, Chan EKL, Lai V, Choi WM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Funding Programme for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2012
Completion Date:02/2014


Project Title:Cognitive Impairment in Abused Women after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: An Exploratory fMRI Study
Investigator(s):Wong JYH, Tiwari AFY, Fong DYT, Lai V, Ng LH, Choi WM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2013


Project Title:Impact of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury on Cognitive Functioning in Abused Women: A Longitudinal Study
Investigator(s):Wong JYH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Early Career Scheme (ECS)
Start Date:01/2014


Project Title:Stretching the Boundaries: From Mechanisms of Disease to Models of Health; Risk Factors Associated with Somatic Complaints in Chinese Population: Findings from a Population-based Household Survey
Investigator(s):Wong JYH
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:03/2014
Completion Date:03/2014


Project Title:Health status and health needs: A comparison of female emerging adults in lesbians, bisexual and heterosexual dating relationships
Investigator(s):Wong JYH, Fong DYT, Choi WM
Department:School of Nursing
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:06/2014


List of Research Outputs

CHAU T.K., Chan S.S.C., Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Li W.H.C., Leung A.Y.M., Tan K.C.B. and Lam T.H., Smoking Behaviors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Study, 18th Research Postgraduate Symposium, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, December 11,2013. .
Fong D.Y.T., Lee A.H.K., Tung S.Y., Wong J.Y.H., Chan Y.M., Goh C.R. and Cheung Y.B., The Functional Living Index – Cancer is a reliable and valid instrument in Chinese cancer patients, Quality of Life Research. 2014, 23(1): 311-316.
Fong S.M., Ng S.S.M., Luk W.S., Chung L.M.Y., Wong J.Y.H. and Chung J.W.Y., Effects of Qigong training on health-related quality of life, functioning, and cancer-related symptoms in survivors of nasopharyngeal cancer: A pilot study, Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine Special Issue on Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer-Related Symptoms. 2014, Article ID 495274.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Lai V. and Tiwari A.F.Y., Bridging Intimate Partner Violence and the Human Brain: A Literature Review, Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. 2014, 15(1): 22-23.
Wong J.Y.H., Choi W.M., Fong D.Y.T., Wong J.K.S., Lau C.L. and Kam C.W., Patterns, aetiology and risk factors of intimate partner violence-related injuries to head, neck and face in Chinese women, BMC Women's Health. 2014, 14:6: 1-9.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T. and Chan K., Risk factors associated with somatic complaints in Chinese population: Findings from a population-based household survey, 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting Stretching the Boundaries: From Mechanisms of Disease to Models of Health, Psychosomatic Medicine, 76(3), A-89. . 2014.
Wong J.Y.H., Fong D.Y.T., Choi W.M., Chan C.K.Y., Tiwari A.F.Y., Chan E.K.L., Lai V., Logan T.K. and Bartone P., Transcultural and psychometric validation of the Dispositional Resilience Scale (DRS-15) in Chinese adult women, Quality of Life Research. 2014, 23: 2489-2494.


Researcher : XIA N

List of Research Outputs

XIA N. and Leung A.Y.M., Health literacy training for health care professionals: A systematic review, The Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging. Springer Link, 2013, 17(supp1): S124.


Researcher : Yuen GWY

List of Research Outputs

Yuen G.W.Y., Tam V., Leung V.Y.L., Chan D., Lau T.W., Lu W.W. and Leung F.K.L., Defective TGF beta signaling in bisphosphonates associated atypical femoral diaphyseal fracture, The 3rd Scientific Meeting of the Asian Federation of Osteoporosis Societies. 2013.


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