Beibei Yuan
Biographic Data
| ID | 3893089 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Beibei Yuan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Beibei |
| FAMILY NAME | Yuan |
| SIGNATURE | YUAN B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Peking University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9397-735X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 14 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Evolution and effectiveness of bilateral and multilateral development assistance for health: A mixed-methods review of trends and strategic shifts (1990–2022)
BACKGROUND: Development assistance for health (DAH) plays a vital role in supporting health programmes in low- and middle-income countries. While DAH has historically focused on infectious diseases and maternal and child health, there is a lack of comprehensive analysis of DAH trends, strategic shifts and their impact on health systems and outcomes. This study aims to provide a comprehensive review of DAH from 1990 to 2022, examining its evolutio…
The impacts of removing pharmaceutical co-payments for chronic conditions at primary care level: A pilot study in rural China
The underutilization of primary care (PC) presents a substantial challenge in enhancing the people-centeredness, quality, and efficiency of health services for patients with chronic diseases. Pharmaceutical copayments have been considered a key barrier to patient access in low- and middle-income countries. It is unclear whether the removal of pharmaceutical copayment can lead to better care and management of chronic diseases. This study sought to…
Incentives Promoting Contracted Family Doctor Service Policy to Improve Continuity and Coordination in Diabetes Patient Management Care in China
Background: As the first step toward building a gatekeeping system in China, the governments have introduced a contracted family doctor service (CFDS) policy in primary healthcare (PHC) facilities. This study was to examine the association between apply of incentive to improve the implementation of CFDS and the performance on diabetes management care. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study in 72 PHC facilities in 6 cities that piloted the …
Satisfaction of Township Hospitals Health Workers on How They Are Paid in China
When policymakers or managers apply performance-related payment to incentivize certain work behavior, they should pay attention to the design details, including keeping transparency in the performance assessment criteria, clear performance feedback, and setting the proportion of the performance-related part based on the preference of health workers in certain cultural settings
How Can One Strengthen a Tiered Healthcare System through Health System Reform? Lessons Learnt from Beijing, China
How one can reshape the current healthcare sector into a tiered healthcare system with clarified division of functions between primary care facilities and hospitals, and improve the utilization of primary care, is a worldwide problem, especially for the low and middle-income countries (LMICs). This paper aimed to evaluate the impact of the Beijing Reform on healthcare-seeking behavior and tried to explain the mechanism of the change of patient fl…
Health system reforms in China a half century apart: Continuity but adaptation
Contextual Factors Associated with Burnout among Chinese Primary Care Providers: A Multilevel Analysis
Burnout is a common and growing phenomenon in the health care setting. The objective of the present study is to examine contextual factors in the workplace associated with burnout among primary care providers (PCPs) in Shandong Province, China. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 951 PCPs nested within 48 primary health institutions (PHIs). Burnout was measured using the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS). We used …
Increased Inequalities in Health Resource and Access to Health Care in Rural China
Both health resources and access to these resources increased after China's health care reform launched in 2009. However, it is not clear if the inequalities were reduced within rural China, which was one of the main targets in the reform. This study aims to examine the changes in inequalities in health resources and access following the reform. Data came from the routine report of rural counties in every other year from 2008 to 2014. Health prof…
Precision targeting for more equitable distribution of health professionals in rural China
A strong health workforce is widely recognized as a prerequisite for health care and a crucial determinant of health system performance. The number of health professionals in China increased following the 2009 health system reform, which, in part, aimed to address the shortage and unequal distribution of health professionals. We examined whether the distribution of health professionals was more equitable following the reform and whether the refor…
Impact of health workforce availability on health care seeking behavior of patients with diabetes mellitus in China
The health workforce is a key component of any healthcare system and is critical in improving health care accessibility. Strategies to increase coverage of health workforce at PHCs are crucial to achieving adequate levels of health services for DM patients. Allocation of health workforce should focus on PHCs in rural and low-income areas
Extending access to essential services against constraints: The three-tier health service delivery system in rural China (1949–1980)
China's 60 year experience in establishing a de-professionalized, community-based, health service delivery model that is economically feasible, institutionally and culturally appropriate mechanism can be useful to other low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) seeking to extend essential services. Lessons can be drawn from both reform content and from its implementation pathway, identifying the political, institutional and contextual factors shap…
Consolidating the social health insurance schemes in China: Towards an equitable and efficient health system
Disadvantaged populations in maternal health in China who and why
BACKGROUND: China has made impressive progress towards the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) for maternal and reproductive health, but ensuring that progress reaches all segments of the population remains a challenge for policy makers. The aim of this review is to map disadvantaged populations in terms of maternal health in China, and to explain the causes of these inequities to promote policy action. METHODS: We searched PUBMED, Popline, Proques…
Promoting equity to achieve maternal and child health
Maternal and child mortality rates, the targets for two of the eight Millennium Development Goals, remain unacceptably high in many countries. Some countries have made significant advances in reducing deaths in pregnancy, childbirth, and childhood at the national level. However, on a sub-national basis most countries show wide disparities in health indices which are not necessarily reflected in national figures. This is a sign of inequitable acce…
Health system reforms in China a half century apart: Continuity but adaptation
Precision targeting for more equitable distribution of health professionals in rural China
A strong health workforce is widely recognized as a prerequisite for health care and a crucial determinant of health system performance. The number of health professionals in China increased following the 2009 health system reform, which, in part, aimed to address the shortage and unequal distribution of health professionals. We examined whether the distribution of health professionals was more equitable following the reform and whether the refor…
Promoting equity to achieve maternal and child health
Maternal and child mortality rates, the targets for two of the eight Millennium Development Goals, remain unacceptably high in many countries. Some countries have made significant advances in reducing deaths in pregnancy, childbirth, and childhood at the national level. However, on a sub-national basis most countries show wide disparities in health indices which are not necessarily reflected in national figures. This is a sign of inequitable acce…
Promoting equity to achieve maternal and child health
Maternal and child mortality rates, the targets for two of the eight Millennium Development Goals, remain unacceptably high in many countries. Some countries have made significant advances in reducing deaths in pregnancy, childbirth, and childhood at the national level. However, on a sub-national basis most countries show wide disparities in health indices which are not necessarily reflected in national figures. This is a sign of inequitable acce…
Disadvantaged populations in maternal health in China who and why
BACKGROUND: China has made impressive progress towards the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) for maternal and reproductive health, but ensuring that progress reaches all segments of the population remains a challenge for policy makers. The aim of this review is to map disadvantaged populations in terms of maternal health in China, and to explain the causes of these inequities to promote policy action. METHODS: We searched PUBMED, Popline, Proques…
Consolidating the social health insurance schemes in China: Towards an equitable and efficient health system
Impact of health workforce availability on health care seeking behavior of patients with diabetes mellitus in China
The health workforce is a key component of any healthcare system and is critical in improving health care accessibility. Strategies to increase coverage of health workforce at PHCs are crucial to achieving adequate levels of health services for DM patients. Allocation of health workforce should focus on PHCs in rural and low-income areas
Extending access to essential services against constraints: The three-tier health service delivery system in rural China (1949–1980)
China's 60 year experience in establishing a de-professionalized, community-based, health service delivery model that is economically feasible, institutionally and culturally appropriate mechanism can be useful to other low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) seeking to extend essential services. Lessons can be drawn from both reform content and from its implementation pathway, identifying the political, institutional and contextual factors shap…
Increased Inequalities in Health Resource and Access to Health Care in Rural China
Both health resources and access to these resources increased after China's health care reform launched in 2009. However, it is not clear if the inequalities were reduced within rural China, which was one of the main targets in the reform. This study aims to examine the changes in inequalities in health resources and access following the reform. Data came from the routine report of rural counties in every other year from 2008 to 2014. Health prof…
Precision targeting for more equitable distribution of health professionals in rural China
A strong health workforce is widely recognized as a prerequisite for health care and a crucial determinant of health system performance. The number of health professionals in China increased following the 2009 health system reform, which, in part, aimed to address the shortage and unequal distribution of health professionals. We examined whether the distribution of health professionals was more equitable following the reform and whether the refor…
Contextual Factors Associated with Burnout among Chinese Primary Care Providers: A Multilevel Analysis
Burnout is a common and growing phenomenon in the health care setting. The objective of the present study is to examine contextual factors in the workplace associated with burnout among primary care providers (PCPs) in Shandong Province, China. A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 951 PCPs nested within 48 primary health institutions (PHIs). Burnout was measured using the Maslach Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey (MBI-HSS). We used …
How Can One Strengthen a Tiered Healthcare System through Health System Reform? Lessons Learnt from Beijing, China
How one can reshape the current healthcare sector into a tiered healthcare system with clarified division of functions between primary care facilities and hospitals, and improve the utilization of primary care, is a worldwide problem, especially for the low and middle-income countries (LMICs). This paper aimed to evaluate the impact of the Beijing Reform on healthcare-seeking behavior and tried to explain the mechanism of the change of patient fl…
Health system reforms in China a half century apart: Continuity but adaptation
Satisfaction of Township Hospitals Health Workers on How They Are Paid in China
When policymakers or managers apply performance-related payment to incentivize certain work behavior, they should pay attention to the design details, including keeping transparency in the performance assessment criteria, clear performance feedback, and setting the proportion of the performance-related part based on the preference of health workers in certain cultural settings
Incentives Promoting Contracted Family Doctor Service Policy to Improve Continuity and Coordination in Diabetes Patient Management Care in China
Background: As the first step toward building a gatekeeping system in China, the governments have introduced a contracted family doctor service (CFDS) policy in primary healthcare (PHC) facilities. This study was to examine the association between apply of incentive to improve the implementation of CFDS and the performance on diabetes management care. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study in 72 PHC facilities in 6 cities that piloted the …
Evolution and effectiveness of bilateral and multilateral development assistance for health: A mixed-methods review of trends and strategic shifts (1990–2022)
BACKGROUND: Development assistance for health (DAH) plays a vital role in supporting health programmes in low- and middle-income countries. While DAH has historically focused on infectious diseases and maternal and child health, there is a lack of comprehensive analysis of DAH trends, strategic shifts and their impact on health systems and outcomes. This study aims to provide a comprehensive review of DAH from 1990 to 2022, examining its evolutio…
The impacts of removing pharmaceutical co-payments for chronic conditions at primary care level: A pilot study in rural China
The underutilization of primary care (PC) presents a substantial challenge in enhancing the people-centeredness, quality, and efficiency of health services for patients with chronic diseases. Pharmaceutical copayments have been considered a key barrier to patient access in low- and middle-income countries. It is unclear whether the removal of pharmaceutical copayment can lead to better care and management of chronic diseases. This study sought to…
Healthcare Systems and Reforms (11 works) · Medicine (11 works) · Health care (10 works) · Business (9 works) · Economic growth (9 works) · Economics (8 works) · Environmental health (8 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (8 works) · China (7 works) · Health Policy (6 works)