Evaluation of Family-based Prevention Programs: The Importance of Small Theory
December 13, 2011 (Tuesday) [details]

Evaluation of Family-based Prevention Programs: The Importance of Small Theory
September 23, 2011 (Friday) [details]

Health Economic Assessment of Service Level Interventions
August 2, 2011 (Tuesday) [details]

Once Upon a Time...... Can We Return to a Smokefree World?
July 29, 2011 (Friday) [details]

Smoking cessation in New Zealand: Innovations in policy, practice and research
March 22, 2011 (Monday) [details]

Case-control studies of acute myeloid leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoid neoplasms in Shanghai: Environmental and occupational risk factors by subtypes of the WHO classification
February 21, 2011 (Monday) [details]

Health hazards from exposure to environmental toxic substances: from lung cancer to genetic selection
January 31, 2011 (Monday) [details]

Achieving Millennium Development Goals' Target on Child Mortality by 2015 - Wishful thinking, or likely outcome?
November 10, 2010 (Wednesday) [details]

Cardiovascular Diseases: Burden, Challenges and Perspectives in China
November 9, 2010 (Tuesday) [details]

Public Health Practice in the Era of Genomic Medicine &
Applications and Implications of Whole Genome Analysis for Health
November 3, 2010 (Wednesday) [details]

Spirituality, meaning and hope among cancer patients &
Employment and Work-Related Aspects in Cancer Survivorship
October 12, 2010 (Tuesday) [details]

How Full is Our Epidemiological Toolkit &
The Use of Microsimulation Modeling of Colorectal Cancer to Inform Health Policy
September 10, 2010 (Friday) [details]

Nurses and Tobacco Control: A program of research
August 13, 2010 (Friday) [details]

Clinical Epidemiology of Childhood Obesity
August 6, 2010 (Friday) [details]

Biomass Smoke as a Respiratory Hazard
August 4, 2010 (Friday) [details]

Lessons from Cambodian research-based interventions to reduce HIV/AIDS, alcohol overuse, illiteracy, trafficking, poverty and violence
Date: June 7, 2010 (Monday) [details]

Modelling infectious disease spread via individual-level models
April 22, 2010 (Thursday) [details]

Understanding the Psychosocial Needs of Asian Americans Breast Cancer Survivors
April 15, 2010 (Thursday) [details]

Leadership in Clinical Practice
March 26, 2010 (Friday) [details]

An incident cohort study of patients with angina identified in primary careh
February 5, 2010 (Friday) [details]

Rare Disease Surveillance: A Powerful Tool in Public Health Research
January 14, 2010 (Thursday) [details]

Model selection and estimating the shape of the concentration - response relation in time - series studies of the association between air pollution and mortality
December 11, 2009 (Friday) [details]

Linking Transportation, Air Quality and Health Impacts
December 2, 2009 (Wednesday) [details]

Is healthcare innovation retarded by national health technology assessment processes? Pharmacogenomics as a test case
December 1, 2009 (Tuesday) [details]

Public health, Prevention, and Primary Care
October 14, 2009 (Wednesday) [details]

Psychological co-morbidity, distress screening and implementation of psychosocial support services in cancer care
September 18, 2009 (Friday) [details]

Behavior Genetics and Health Research
August 28, 2009 (Friday) [details]

Variation in Retention by Psychosocial Treatment Condition in Buprenorphine Medical Management for Opioid Dependence
July 31, 2009 (Friday) [details]

Recipe for a Lifetime: Developmental Plasticity and Health in Later Life
July 24, 2009 (Friday) [details]

Non-pharmacological Treatment Alternatives for Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
10 June, 2009 (Thursday) [details]

Hospital Outcomes Research: Towards Evidence-Based Local and National Policy for Deepening Nurse Shortages
8 June, 2009 (Thursday) [details]

Transferring patient-reported outcomes from clinical research to clinical practice: Possibilities and challenges
April 16, 2009 (Thursday) [details]

Towards ‘Healthier’ Medical News
February 19, 2009 (Thursday) [details]

Constructing the effect of an alternative intervention strategy on historic epidemics
February 5, 2009 (Thursday) [details]

Addressing air pollution at multiple scales in Canada: the important role of the Air Quality Health Index
January 13, 2009 (Tuesday) [details]

Research Findings on Airborne Particulate Matter from the Southern California Particle Center
January 12, 2009 (Tuesday) [details]

Health Effects of Air Pollution: from London to Beijing
November 10, 2008 (Monday) [details]

Dissonance Induction Techniques in Health-Related Interventions
August 21, 2008 (Thursday) [details]

A Bayesian Model for Evaluating Influenza Antiviral Efficacy in Household Studies with Asymptomatic Infections
July 23, 2008 (Wednesday) [details]

The Hong Kong Student Obesity Surveillance (HKSOS) Project: main findings, challenges and opportunities
June 30, 2008 (Monday) [details]

Prophylaxis of travellers' diarrhea – an examination of existing evidence
June 20, 2008 (Friday) [details]

Smoking cessation policy, practice and research: A perspective from Aotearoa New Zealand
June 13, 2008 (Friday) [details]

Measuring Efficiency in Health Services: Why? How? How well?
May 27, 2008 (Monday) [details]

Three interventions to control the non-communicable disease epidemic
May 23, 2008 (Monday) [details]

A Clinical Informatician's experiences in the international implementation of clinical information management systems
May 5, 2008 (Monday) [details]

Adolescent Depression: Research to Practice
April 14, 2008 (Monday) [details]

Air Pollution and Mortality: Historial Prespectives
April 8, 2008 (Tuesday) [details]

Hong Kong's Health Financing Reform
April 5, 2008 (Saturday) [details]

Health in Megacities
March 20, 2008 (Thursday) [details]

Using Persuasion Principles to Prevent Eating and Weight Disturbances
March 5, 2008 (Wednesday) [details]

Control of Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza: Interrelated Challenges
February 26, 2008 (Tuesday) [details]

Occupational Health Surveillance in China
December 17, 2007 (Monday) [details]

Causal Thinking and Explanations in Population Health
December 12, 2007 (Wednesday) [details]

Implementation and 6-month outcomes of a Primary Care/ Internet Based Adolescent Depression Prevention Intervention (CATCHIT)
December 5, 2007 (Wednesday) [details]

Supportive care: From the bench to the bedside
November 23, 2007 (Friday) [details]

Death and Marriage. Conventional Wisdom and Unsolved Puzzles
November 22, 2007 (Thursday) [details]

Paying for Performance: Experience in UK General Practice
November 16, 2007 (Friday) [details]

Cardiac rehabilitation: home- or hospital-based?
November 12, 2007 (Monday) [details]

Implementing HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment in Two Thai Prisons: Challenges and Opportunities
October 11, 2007 (Thursday) [details]

How Primary Care Improves Public Health – Building on the example of Dr Julian Tudor Hart
September 20, 2007 (Thursday) [details]

Cardiovascular Care in Canada vs. the United States: Which country provides better care?
September 5, 2007 (Wednesday) [details]

Universal risk factors for multifactorial diseases: The LifeLines study
August 8, 2007 (Wednesday) [details]

The migration of health professionals: can or should it be managed?
June 4, 2007 (Friday) [details]

Patient Characteristics and Hospital Quality for Colorectal Cancer Surgery
May 18, 2007 (Friday) [details]

Water Fluoridation: Time to Re-think?
Mar 26, 2007 (Monday) [details]

Compiling evidence on genetic predisposition to disease: the Human Genome Epidemiology Network
Dec 11, 2006 (Monday) [details]

An introduction to systematic reviews and meta-analysis
Dec 11, 2006 (Monday) [details]

Healthy Weight and Regular Exercise: The Keys to Longevity?
Oct 3, 2006 (Tuesday) [details]

Influenza- Associated morality in tropical Singapore
July 7, 2006 (Friday) [details]

International Symposium: Hong Kong's Health System: Reflections, Perspectives and Visions
June 16 & June 17, 2006 [details]

"The Built Environment as Health Enabler or Disabler: Evaluating Causation" by Professor Frank Lawrence, Bombardier Chair in Sustainable Urban Transportation Systems in the School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia, Canada
April 11, 2006 (Tuesday) [details]

"Tumours in ancient Egypt: linking epidemiology in the past and present" by Professor Anne Charlton, Professor Emerita of Cancer Health Education, The University of Manchester
March 24, 2006 (Friday) [details]

"Childhood depression" by Professor G Emslie, Chief of the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division, UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW), Dallas, Texas
January 17, 2006 (Tuesday) [details]

"How WTO TRIPS Impacts Access to Essential Medicines: A Focus on China" by Médecins Sans Frontières(MSF) HK, HKU’s Global Studies (GLOBS) program and the Medical and Health Research Network of HKU
December 9, 2005 (Friday) [details]

"Occult Help-Seeking in Medical Settings Prior to Suicide" by Dr Cindy Claassen, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
November 22, 2005 (Tuesday) [details]

"Measuring the effectiveness of Community Based Health Promotion Interventions" by Professor Don Nutbeam, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, & Head, College of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Australia
September 14, 2005 [details]

"From Ottawa to Bangkok" by Dr KC Tang, PhD, Senior Professional Officer, Health Promotion, Department of Chronic Disease and Health Promotion, World Health Organization
August 3, 2005 [details]

Building capacity for mathematical modelling of infectious disease: progress in Australia and in opportunities through Universitas 21* by Professor Terry Nolan, Foundation Professor and Head, Department of Public Health, Head, School of Population Health & Associate Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne
July 20, 2005 [details]

"Emergency Treatment Response and Real-Time Staff Allocation for
Bioterrorism & Infectious Disease Outbreak" by Dr Eva Lee, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Operations Research in Medicine, School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
July 5, 2005 [details]

"Building a Culture of Quality" by Professor Angela Barron McBride, Distinguished Professor & University Dean Emerita, Indiana University School of Nursing
March 15, 2005 [details]

Interventions to increase cancer prevention in economically and medically at-risk groups by Professor Karen Emmons, Professor of Society, Human Development, and Health, Harvard School of Public Health
December 8, 2004 [details]

Developing a National Public Health Policy - The Swiss Experience
by Professor Thomas Zeltner, Director of the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health
November 23, 2004 [details]

Canadian Implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
by Professor Richard Stanwick, Vancouver Island Health Authority & University of Victoria, B.C., Canada
November 16, 2004 [details]

Appraising Health Technology in England and Wales - the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) way by Professor John Brazier, School of Health and Related Research, University of Sheffield
October 15, 2004 [details]

Forum on "The Future of Hong Kong's Health System"
September 26, 2004 [details]

There is no future in disease surveillance (without modelling) by Chris Skelly, Senior Scientist, Population & Environmental Health Programme, Institute of Environmental Science and Research, New Zealand
July 2, 2004 [details]

Market forces: A new era of nursing professionalisation? by Professor Sioban Nelson, Head, School of Nursing, The University of Melbourne
June 11, 2004 [details]

An Academic Exchange Seminar on Options of Health Care Financing
June 1, 2004 [details]

A seminar on Medical Savings Accounts in Singapore: How much is
adequate? by Dr Chia Ngee-Choon, Department of Economics, National
University of Singapore
May 19, 2004 [details]

Emerging involvement of civil society in the campaign against HIV/AIDS in Mainland China by Dr Wan Yan Hai, Head of Beijing AIZHIXING Institute of Health Education
March 25, 2004 [details]

Screening for chlamydia trachomatis by Professor Margaret Reid (Head of Public Health & Health Policy in the Division of Community Based Sciences, The University of Glasgow)
March 10, 2004 [details]

Shifting Policy and Practice in Acute Care: Restraint Free Care for Hospitalized Elders
by Dr Neville E Strumpf (Edith Clemmer Steinbright Professor in Gerontology, and Director of the Center for Gerontologic Nursing Science, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania)
February 25, 2004 [details]

Health Care Financing Academic Exchange
December 16, 2003 [details]

Links between Depression and Substance Use in Adolescents by Professor Uma Roa (Professor of Psychiatry, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas)
November 26, 2003 [details]

Leveraging a Program of Research to Inform: Education, Clinical Practice, and Health Care Policy by Professor Linda P Brown
November 14, 2003 [details]

Canada's Health Care System; the Relevance of Recent Research for H.K. by Professor Nenna L. Chappell (Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Victoria)
October 8, 2003 [details]

Public Health Threats, Challenges and Triumphs in Asia by Professor Barry R Bloom (Dean, Harvard School of Public Health)
September 26, 2003 [details]

Joint HKU-HKTDC Conference on Exporting Hong Kong's Medical and Health Services
August 9, 2003 [details]

Joint HKU/CUHK/CPU Academic Seminar on 'After SARS: Education and Research
Agenda for the Future'
July 2, 2003 [details]

Interdisciplinary Research in Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Epidemic Outbreak Analysis by Professor Roy Anderson (Head, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, University of London)
June 23, 2003 [details]

Violence - A Public Health Perspective by Dr TW Wong (Consultant, Accident & Emergency Department, Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital)
June 12, 2003 [details]

Longer Life and Better Health: A Challenge for All the Low Mortality Countries by Dr Jean-Marie Robine (INSERM, Health and Demography, Montpellier, France)
June 2, 2003 [details]

Mental Health Effects of Intimate Partner Violence Across Cultures: A Coherent Mechanism for Suicidality by Professor GL Larkin (Director of Academic Development and Professor of Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Public Health at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas)
Mar 17, 2003 [details]

Re-invigorating the Hong Kong Health Care System: Public and Private Hospital Interface
by Dr Louis TC Shih (Chairman, Medical Reform Policy Group, SynergyNet and Council member, Hong Kong Medical Association and Hong Kong Medical Council)
March 10, 2003 [details]

Health Care Challenges: An Actuarial Perspective by Anna Rappaport (Principal, Chicago office Mercer Human Resource Consulting)
February 18, 2003 [details]

Ageing Societies and Nursing Workforce: Age, Chronicity, and Unmet Need by Sarah H. Kagan (Associate Professor of Gerontological Nursing, School of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania)
December 12, 2002 [details]

The Growing Burden of Chronic Illness in Asia and the Pressure on
Government Budgets: are New Health Insurance and Savings Schemes
Inevitable in Hong Kong? by Prof Paul Gross (Honorary Professor, Social Sciences Research Centre and Director, Health Group Strategies Pty Ltd )
November 12, 2002 [details]

Implementing health targets: Benefits and issues for Hong Kong by Dr Geoffrey Lieu (Chairman of Hong Kong Healthcare Corporation) and Prof CH Leong (Chairman of the Hospital Authority)
October 29, 2002 [details]

Global Public Goods for Health: Rhetoric or Substance? by Mr Richard D Smith (Honorary Associate Professor of Health Economics, Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong) [details]
October 21, 2002

Social Capital and Health - Why Social Resources Matter by Dr Ichiro Kawachi (Associate Professor, Harvard School of Public Health and Director of Harvard Center for Society and Health, Harvard School of Public Health) [details]
Sept 27, 2002

Tobacco and Other Drugs: Counting the Cost by Dr Helen Lapsley (Health Economist, Visiting Fellow in the School of Public Health and Community Medicine at the University of New South Wales, Australia) [details]
July 11, 2002

Building Seamless Health Care Systems - Recent Health Care Reforms in Britain and Singapore by Professor Ian Holliday (Professor (Chair) of Policy Studies and Acting Head of the Department of Public and Social Administration, City University of Hong Kong) [details]
June 21, 2002

The Role of Markets in Health Care by Prof Marc J Roberts (Professor of Political Economy and Health Policy, Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health) [details]
May 29, 2002

Public health in the era of the Internet by Dr JA Muir Gray (Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oxford) [details]
May 2, 2002

Health Economics Seminar - "Consistency in performance evaluation reports and medical records" by Dr Lu Mingshan (University of Calgary) and Professor Albert Ma (Boston University and HKUST) [details]
March 14, 2002

Lunchtime Symposium- "Towards an evidence-based research agenda for health policy formulation in Hong Kong" [details]
February 19, 2002

Third International Symposium of the Asian and Pacific Parkinson's Disease Association - "A Partnership with our Community" [details]
December 2, 2001