Yun Zhao
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4033781 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Yun Zhao |
| NOMBRES | Yun |
| APELLIDO | Zhao |
| FIRMA | ZHAO Y |
| AFILIACIONES | Curtin University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2323-2926 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 53 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 11 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 52 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2006 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Factors influencing parents’ healthcare-seeking behaviour for their ill children
Background Parents’ healthcare-seeking behaviour during their children’s illnesses plays a vital role in ensuring their healthy development. This study conducted a systematic analysis of the familial and societal factors affecting child health, with the intention of providing evidence-based insights to enhance child health outcomes and improve the efficiency of healthcare service delivery. Methods Using data from the China Family Panel Studies (C…
Yangjing Zhongyu decoction ameliorates polycystic ovary syndrome via multi-organ ferroptosis inhibition
Constitutionalization on a Spectrum
This article examines the phenomenon of constitutionalization in regional integration entities, arguing that the adoption of constitutional-like frameworks is a pivotal process for ensuring their sustainable development and effective operation. Through a comparative analysis of the European Union (EU), the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the author conceptualizes constitutionalization not in…
The impact of end-of-life disability level on middle-aged and older adults’ utilization of medical services
Background As healthcare demands often intensify during the final stages of life, this study examines the intricate associations between disability severity and patterns of medical service utilization in end-of-life care. Methods The data originate from the 2020 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study database (CHARLS). The activities of daily living scale and the instrumental activities of daily living scale are utilized to assess levels …
Research on the quality supervision strategy of drugs sold on the internet under the MAH system
Background: In recent years, purchasing medications online has become increasingly popular. However, occasional quality issues have arisen with drugs bought online. As a result, we need effective quality monitoring of medicines sold online. To address this issues, several countries have begun to implement the Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) system to enhance drug quality control. Methods: Consequently, this paper develops a four-party evolut…
Factors influencing intentional non-utilization of healthcare
Objective: This study aims to investigate the factors influencing residents' healthcare utilization behavior and provide a scientific basis for enhancing the overall efficiency of healthcare utilization. Methods: A comprehensive analysis was conducted using data from the China General Social Survey (CGSS) project. Exploratory Factor Analysis (EFA) and Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) were utilized to examine the influences and interrelationship…
Butcher or be butchered
Due to advancements in technology in recent decades, profit-driven cybercrime has undergone significant changes. While the types of cybercrime have greatly expanded, leading to a shift in its definition, the methods of committing cybercrime have also evolved. Notably, cybercrime groups have begun to recruit ordinary law-abiding individuals to unwittingly participate in their operations. Although some studies have reviewed this phenomenon and exam…
Maternal adverse childhood experiences were associated with early screen exposure and prolonged daily screen time in preschool children
Our study identified maternal ACEs as a potential risk factor associated with children's screen use habits. Further research is needed to develop interventions that support both ACE-exposed mothers and their children to reduce the risk of inappropriate screen use habits during early childhood
Rural-Urban differentials in the factors associated with modern contraceptive usage among married reproductive-aged women in Hubei province, China
Contraceptive use across both residencies were high. Age, ethnic minority other than Han, parity, and knowledge of condoms were factors associated with contraceptive use among rural settlers. Also, age, parity, spousal usage of contraceptives and discussion on contraception with spouses were determinants of contraceptive use among urban settlers. Thus, family planning education should be all-inclusive, well prepared, and relevant to women to allo…
Effect of environmental exposure on the economic burden of influenza and pneumonia
This pioneering study provides the first economic burden assessment of environmental exposures on respiratory diseases in China's cold industrial regions, quantifying the substantial cost impacts of air pollutants and extreme cold. Our findings underscore the urgent need for targeted emission control policies, public health interventions during cold waves, and prioritized protection for vulnerable demographics to alleviate the economic burden of …
Total saponin extracts of Pseudostellaria heterophylla ameliorates meibomian gland dysfunction through SCD1/SPT1/ceramide axis
Evaluation and Analysis of Strategies for Cultivating Teachers’ Core Competencies in Schools
This study develops and validates an integrated model explaining teachers’ core competence, focusing on three antecedents - teaching professionalism, workplace embeddedness, and innovation capability - with teachers’ job satisfaction as the key mediator that converts capabilities into sustained outputs. Using a questionnaire survey of university faculty, we distributed 800 surveys and collected 713 valid responses, for an effective response rate …
The determinants of psychological distress and wellbeing among people of African descent living in Western Australia
Among people of African descent living in WA, psychological distress was associated with disability or long-term illness, and stressful major life events. Emotional wellbeing was associated with marital status, disability or long-term illness, stressful major events and employment status. These findings provide support for tailored mental health initiatives for migrant communities in WA
Effects of work-family conflict, social support and burnout on job satisfaction among primary care physicians in Huaihai economic zone
This study demonstrated the negative impact of work-family conflict on primary care physicians' job satisfaction, as well as the mediating role of burnout and the moderating role of social support on burnout and job satisfaction, which are important for improving primary care physicians' job satisfaction and enhancing the quality of primary care in the future
Association of consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages with elevated blood pressure among college students in Yunnan Province, China
Objective: Although some studies have examined the association between eating behaviour and elevated blood pressure (EBP) in adolescents, current data on the association between sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) and EBP in adolescents in Yunnan Province, China, are lacking. Setting: Cluster sampling was used to survey freshmen at a college in Kunming, Yunnan Province, from November to December. Data on SSB consumption were collected using an FFQ me…
Tangzhiqing decoction attenuates cognitive dysfunction of mice with type 2 diabetes by regulating AMPK/mTOR autophagy signaling pathway
The performance of Chinese female scholars
Comparatively little attention has been given to a contemporary examination on the gender disparities in publishing within the Communication field. The major goal of the research was to examine female scholars’ publishing performance and determine whether gender disparity exists in the publication rate of each gender. This study utilized bibliometric methods to conduct a gendered analysis of the publication rates among female and male lead author…
International Students’ Career Construction From Hospitality Internship
The curriculum-designed internship in hospitality management education has diverse impacts. Adopting the Career Construction Theory, this research explores how internships affect students’ career choices before, during, and after their hotel internships. The methodology of this research consists of semi-structured interviews, focus group discussions, and documentary investigations on international students’ internship diaries. Results show that t…
Jingfang Granules improve glucose metabolism disturbance and inflammation in mice with urticaria by up-regulating LKB1/AMPK/Sirt1 axis
Sustainable upcycling of spent LiCoO2 to an ultra-stable battery cathode at high voltage
An ethnographic study of multilingual language policy localization with a focus on the resolution of communication problems in international Non-governmental Organizations (Ingos)
Taking the China Office of an international Non-governmental Organization (INGO) as its site of study, this article analyzed how an international multilingual language policy was localized by focusing on the solving of communication problems. It was found that overt and covert language policies work together to form a talent pool of potential language broker and language node, who functioned in solving communication problems in planned and unplan…
Effectiveness and feasibility of self-sampling for human papillomavirus testing for internet-based cervical cancer screening
Objectives Worldwide, around 18.2% of cervical cancer occurred in China, mainly because of lower screening coverage and screening quality in regional disparities. To assess self-sampling for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing, combined with the internet, as a primary cervical cancer screening (CCS) method in low-resource settings, and to establish an internet-based self-sampling CCS-management model. Methods The women who participated registered …
Intention to Exclusively Breastfeed Is Associated with Lower Rates of Cesarean Section for Nonmedical Reasons in a Cohort of Mothers in Vietnam
This study adds to the growing evidence related to unnecessary cesarean sections and routine over-medicalization of normal birth in the urban areas of Vietnam. The association between breastfeeding intentions and a lower rate of cesarean section suggests that education on breastfeeding could be a useful intervention for reducing the rate of cesarean sections and improving maternal and child health
The Association between Exposure to Residential Indoor Volatile Organic Compounds and Measures of Central Arterial Stiffness in Healthy Middle-Aged Men and Women
It is well reported that individuals spend up to 90% of their daily time indoors, with between 60% to 90% of this time being spent in the home. Using a cross-sectional study design in a population of 111 healthy adults (mean age: 52.3 ± 9.9 years; 65% women), we investigated the association between exposure to total volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in indoor residential environments and measures of central arterial stiffness, known to be related…
Does political resource endowment promote carbon productivity? A case study of counties along the Long March areas in China
Identity construction of suspects in telecom and internet fraud discourse
As a new kind of contactless crime, the telecom and internet fraud has become a public hazard, with criminals targeting massive numbers of innocent victims. It is a prominent criminal problem that currently affects social stability and the sense of security of the public. Since the six Ministries and Commissions jointly cracked down the crime in 2016, the number of cases and the number of people deceived have decreased, but the occurrence and fre…
Does political resource endowment promote carbon productivity? A case study of counties along the Long March areas in China
Sustainable upcycling of spent LiCoO2 to an ultra-stable battery cathode at high voltage
A door-to-door travel time approach for evaluating modal competition of intercity travel
Why do adult women in Vietnam take iron tablets
The study found that multiple poor environmental risk factors discouraged women from taking iron tablets continuously. The availability (frequent supply) of iron tablets was the most effective way to help adult women to continue taking iron tablets
A comparison of breastfeeding among Han, Uygur and other ethnic groups in Xinjiang, PR China
Uygur babies were least likely to be 'exclusive breastfed' and continued to 'any breastfeed' at six month. The 'any breastfeeding' rates in the Han group were lower in the first four months. An education program focused on breastfeeding continuation and exclusive breastfeeding is necessary in Xinjiang, especially for Uygur and Han ethnic groups
Infant feeding practices in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China
Aims To document infant feeding methods in the first six months of life in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, 2003–2004. Some problems with breast-feeding in the area are explained. Methods A longitudinal study of infant feeding practices was undertaken. A total of 1219 mothers who delivered babies during 2003 and 2004 were interviewed in five hospitals or institutes, and after discharge were contacted in person or by t…
Breast-feeding mothers can exercise
Objectives To study the relationship between exercise by the mother and breast-feeding initiation and duration, and its effect on infant growth. Design A cohort study of mothers and infants, recruited at birth. Infant feeding methods were recorded in detail and breast-feeding was categorised as ‘any’ or ‘full’. Exercise levels were categorised using the metabolic equivalent tasks approach based on details of physical activity recorded in question…
Adjuvant Effects of Sijunzi Decoction in Chickens Orally Vaccinated with Attenuated Newcastle-Disease Vaccine
Many Chinese Herbal medicines (CHMs) and their components have been reported to enhance immunity. In this study, the capacity for the Chinese herbal medicine, oral administration Sijunzi Decoction (SJZD) in stimulating Newcastle disease virus(NDV) immunity in chickens was examined. Serum was sampled on days 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 and tissues were collected on days 20, 40 and 60, respectively. The immune responses were determined by means of hemagg…
Exclusive breastfeeding practices in relation to social and health determinants
The proportion of infants who were EBF was higher in Nepal in 2011survey compared to 2006 survey; however, this is still below the recommended WHO target of 90%. Infant's age, ecological region, parity and father's occupation were associated with EBF. Further interventions such as peer counselling, antenatal counselling and involving fathers in the community to promote EBF in Nepal are recommended
Breastfeeding Rates and Growth Charts—the Zhejiang Infant Feeding Trial
A randomised control trial was undertaken in Hangzhou, China, to study the influence of the growth chart used on breastfeeding rates. Mothers with infants who were being fully breastfed at 6 weeks after birth (n = 1602) were invited to participate in the trial; 1415 agreed to participate and 1295 completed the study. Two growth charts were used, one that was heavier for the first six months of life (Chart A, n = 686) and a lighter growth chart (C…
A Cross-Sectional Study of Heat Wave-Related Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice among the Public in the Licheng District of Jinan City, China
Knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) are three key components for reducing the adverse health impacts of heat waves. However, research in eastern China regarding this is scarce. The present study aimed to evaluate the heat wave-related KAP of a population in Licheng in northeast China. This cross-sectional study included 2241 participants. Data regarding demographic characteristics, KAP, and heat illnesses were collected using a structured que…
Reduction of Endogenous Melatonin Accelerates Cognitive Decline in Mice in a Simulated Occupational Formaldehyde Exposure Environment
Individuals afflicted with occupational formaldehyde (FA) exposure often suffer from abnormal behaviors such as aggression, depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, and in particular, cognitive impairments. Coincidentally, clinical patients with melatonin (MT) deficiency also complain of cognitive problems associated with the above mental disorders. Whether and how FA affects endogenous MT metabolism and induces cognitive decline need to be elucidat…
Chinese Legal Reform and the Global Legal Order
This volume critically evaluates the latest legal reform of China, covering major areas such as trade and securities law, online privacy law, criminal law, human rights and international law. It represents a bold departure from the most recent works on Chinese legal reform by engaging the ideas of experts in contemporary Chinese law with the archival scholarship of Chinese legal historians. This unique interdisciplinary feature affords readers a …
Health Risk Assessment of Indoor Air Quality, Socioeconomic and House Characteristics on Respiratory Health among Women and Children of Tirupur, South India
Background: Indoor air pollution is still considered as one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and especially in developing countries, including India. This study aims to assess social, housing, and indoor environmental factors associated with respiratory health among mothers and children. Methods: The study was conducted in the city of Tirupur, South India. We quantitatively assessed the indoor exposure to fine particulat…
Factors associated with infant mortality in Nepal
IMR and associated risk factors differ between NDHS 2006 and 2011 except 'succeeding birth interval' which attained significant status in the both study periods. This study identified the ecological region, birth interval, delivery assistant type, baby's birth size and breastfeeding status as significant predictors of infant mortality
The associations of vitamin D status and dietary calcium with the metabolic syndrome
Objective To examine the associations between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D), dietary Ca intake and presence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Design A stratified cluster sample of a population aged 18–75 years from the Victorian Health Monitor survey. Setting Non-institutionalized adults living in private dwellings in Victoria, Australia. Subjects Adults ( n 3404) with complete data and without type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Results Adjusted fo…
Provenance study of the Holocene sediments in the Changjiang (Yangtze River) estuary and inner shelf of the East China sea
Reconstruction of silicate weathering intensity and paleoenvironmental change during the late Quaternary in the Zhuoshui River catchment in Taiwan
Baby‐friendly hospital practices are associated with duration of full breastfeeding in primiparous but not multiparous Iranian women
There is evidence that the Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) results in improved breastfeeding outcomes in Western countries, but little is known of its impact in Middle-Eastern countries. This study investigated the impact of BFHI practices on duration of full breastfeeding in a cohort of 700 Iranian mothers recruited between June 2014 and March 2015 from maternity hospitals in Shiraz and followed-up prospectively for 6 months. At baselin…
The Association between Indoor Air Quality and Adult Blood Pressure Levels in a High-Income Setting
Background: Indoor air pollution is still considered one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. We aimed to investigate the potential association between indoor particulate matter (PM) and fasting clinic blood pressure in adult Australians. Methods: Sixty-three participants residing within the Perth metropolitan area were studied. Participants were aged between 18 and 65 years and free of major medical conditions. We conducte…
Factors associated with under-five mortality in Bhutan
These findings suggest that younger mother's age, the higher number of births and being born in the central and eastern regions are associated with a higher UFM risk, whereas a larger household size and access to electricity and safe sanitation are key factors associated with lower UFM risk in Bhutan. Women empowerment, health education and strategies promoting maternal and child health in rural areas need to be scaled-up. Additionally, socioecon…
A door-to-door travel time approach for evaluating modal competition of intercity travel
Associations Between Sub-Clinical Markers of Cardiometabolic Risk and Exposure to Residential Indoor Air Pollutants in Healthy Adults in Perth, Western Australia
The findings of this study may provide direction for future research that will further contribute to our understanding of the relationship that exists between indoor air pollution and sub-clinical markers of cardiometabolic risk
Identity construction of suspects in telecom and internet fraud discourse
As a new kind of contactless crime, the telecom and internet fraud has become a public hazard, with criminals targeting massive numbers of innocent victims. It is a prominent criminal problem that currently affects social stability and the sense of security of the public. Since the six Ministries and Commissions jointly cracked down the crime in 2016, the number of cases and the number of people deceived have decreased, but the occurrence and fre…
Multimodal Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Therapeutic Intervention With Yi-nao-jie-yu Decoction in a Rat Model of Post-stroke Depression
Post-stroke depression (PSD) is the most common neuropsychiatric complication after a stroke, though its neuropathological characteristics have not been fully elucidated. Comprehensive and non-invasive magnetic resonance (MR) assessment techniques are urgently needed for current research, as diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), arterial spin labeling (ASL), and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) can allow for a comprehensive assessment of neuropath…
Determinants of Breastfeeding Duration in Shiraz, Southwest Iran
A prospective cohort study was conducted in Shiraz in the south west of Iran to investigate breastfeeding from birth to six months of age. Mothers were recruited in a face-to-face interview within 48 h of giving birth in three public and two private hospitals (n = 700). They were then followed-up at 4, 12, 16, and 26 weeks postpartum in local Maternal and Child Health Clinics. Upon being discharge from hospital, 98.7% of mothers were breastfeedin…
Improving Breastfeeding by Empowering Mothers in Vietnam
Breastfeeding provides benefits to the infant and mother; however, the rates of breastfeeding, particularly exclusive breastfeeding, remain below optimal levels in many Asian countries. The aim of this study is to review the benefits of breastfeeding to mothers and infants and current rates of breastfeeding in Vietnam, and to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile application on exclusive breastfeeding among mothers in Vietnam. A two-arm, paralle…
Postpartum Physical Activity and Weight Retention within One Year
After delivery, mothers are encouraged to increase physical activity (PA) gradually to regulate body weight; however, data on PA in relation to postpartum weight retention remains scarce, particularly among Asian women. In a cohort of 1617 Vietnamese mothers, we investigated the prospective association between habitual PA exposures at 3-month postpartum and weight retention at 6-month and 12-month postpartum. Detailed information on PA intensity …
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