Peiling Yap
Biographic Data
| ID | 7038866 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peiling Yap |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peiling |
| FAMILY NAME | Yap |
| SIGNATURE | YAP P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5964-8210 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Community perceptions of citizen science approach in pandemic preparedness and response in South and Southeast Asian countries
Citizen science (CS), a collaboration between people and scientists, is a viable approach utilizing citizens experiences in COVID-19 pandemic to manage future response. This study aimed to understand concepts, experiences, approaches, and sustainability issues of CS among citizens in five South and Southeast Asian countries. A qualitative study was carried out in Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Philippines, and Indonesia from October 2022 to March 2023…
Building citizen science intelligence for outbreak preparedness and response
INTRODUCTION: Citizen science (CS) is an emerging approach in public health to harness the collective intelligence of individuals to augment traditional scientific efforts. However, citizens' viewpoint, especially the hard-to-reach population, is lacking in current outbreak-related literature. We aim to understand the awareness, readiness and feasibility of outbreak-related CS, including digitally enabled CS, in low-income and middle-income count…
A call for citizen science in pandemic preparedness and response
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the need to partner with the community in pandemic preparedness and response in order to enable trust-building among stakeholders, which is key in pandemic management. Citizen science, defined here as a practice of public participation and collaboration in all aspects of scientific research to increase knowledge and build trust with governments and researchers, is a crucial approach to promoting community enga…
Effect of a Multidimensional Physical Activity Intervention on Body Mass Index, Skinfolds and Fitness in South African Children
Obesity-related conditions impose a considerable and growing burden on low- and middle-income countries, including South Africa. We aimed to assess the effect of twice a 10-week multidimensional, school-based physical activity intervention on children's health in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. A cluster-randomised controlled trial was implemented from February 2015 to May 2016 in grade 4 classes in eight disadvantaged primary schools. Intervention…
Adequacy of public health communications on H7N9 and Mers in Singapore
Heightening education of infectious outbreaks through appropriate media to the young and less educated could increase awareness
Disease, activity and schoolchildren’s health (Dash) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Controlled-trials.com; identifier: ISRCTN68411960 (date assigned: 14 February 2014)
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Disease, activity and schoolchildren’s health (Dash) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Controlled-trials.com; identifier: ISRCTN68411960 (date assigned: 14 February 2014)
Adequacy of public health communications on H7N9 and Mers in Singapore
Heightening education of infectious outbreaks through appropriate media to the young and less educated could increase awareness
Effect of a Multidimensional Physical Activity Intervention on Body Mass Index, Skinfolds and Fitness in South African Children
Obesity-related conditions impose a considerable and growing burden on low- and middle-income countries, including South Africa. We aimed to assess the effect of twice a 10-week multidimensional, school-based physical activity intervention on children's health in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. A cluster-randomised controlled trial was implemented from February 2015 to May 2016 in grade 4 classes in eight disadvantaged primary schools. Intervention…
A call for citizen science in pandemic preparedness and response
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the need to partner with the community in pandemic preparedness and response in order to enable trust-building among stakeholders, which is key in pandemic management. Citizen science, defined here as a practice of public participation and collaboration in all aspects of scientific research to increase knowledge and build trust with governments and researchers, is a crucial approach to promoting community enga…
Building citizen science intelligence for outbreak preparedness and response
INTRODUCTION: Citizen science (CS) is an emerging approach in public health to harness the collective intelligence of individuals to augment traditional scientific efforts. However, citizens' viewpoint, especially the hard-to-reach population, is lacking in current outbreak-related literature. We aim to understand the awareness, readiness and feasibility of outbreak-related CS, including digitally enabled CS, in low-income and middle-income count…
Community perceptions of citizen science approach in pandemic preparedness and response in South and Southeast Asian countries
Citizen science (CS), a collaboration between people and scientists, is a viable approach utilizing citizens experiences in COVID-19 pandemic to manage future response. This study aimed to understand concepts, experiences, approaches, and sustainability issues of CS among citizens in five South and Southeast Asian countries. A qualitative study was carried out in Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Philippines, and Indonesia from October 2022 to March 2023…
Medicine (6 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Population (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Preparedness (3 works) · Species Distribution and Climate Change (3 works) · Zoonotic diseases and public health (3 works)