Shenglan Tang
Mary D.B.T. and James Semans Professor at Department of Population Health Science
Director for Global Health, Duke Kunshan University, China
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Shenglan Tang
Mary D.B.T. and James Semans Professor at Department of Population Health Science
Director for Global Health, Duke Kunshan University, China
Dr. Shenglan Tang is Mary D.B.T. and James Semans Professor at Department of Population Health Science in the Duke University School of Medicine and Research Professor of Global Health in the Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI). He is also a professor of global health at Duke-Kunshan University, and SingHealth-Duke-NUS Global Health Institute in Singapore. Recently Dr. Tang has been re-appointed to be director for global health at Duke Kunshan University, China.
Dr. Tang has more than 30 years of experience undertaking research on health systems reform, disease control and maternal and child health in China and other countries, and has provided consultancy services on health systems strengthening to many international organizations and governments of developing countries. In 2012, Dr. Tang came to Duke from the UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR), based in Geneva, where he was Unit Leader for TB/HIV and Health Systems. Before his assignment at WHO, Tang was a faculty member at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in UK and at the School of Public Health of Fudan University (formerly Shanghai Medical University).
Projects
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Innovation for Vaccine Delivery Research in China
China
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Feasibility Study of Establishing Day-Care Unit for Hospitals in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
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Supporting Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery in China
China
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Achieving Health SDGs in China: Developing Evidence-based Policy Options for Action
China
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Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation for the Implementation of Comprehensive Models of TB Care and Control in China
China
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Developing and Evaluating Financial Models for TB/MDRTB Care in China
China
Publications
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Chen S, Guo L, Xie Y, Dong D, Saber R, Alluhidan M, et al. Government responses to the COVID-19 pandemic of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: good practices and lessons for future preparedness. Glob Health Res Policy. 2024 Mar 15;9(1):10.Chen S, Rodewald LE, Du AH, Tang S. Advancing the National Immunization Program in an era of achieving universal vaccine coverage in China and beyond. Infect Dis Poverty. 2024 Mar 13;13(1):25.Zhang X, Zimmerman A, Zhang Y, Ogbuoji O, Tang S. Rapid growth of private hospitals in China: emerging challenges and opportunities to health sector management. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2024 Mar;44:100991.Li J, Chen S, Asturias E, Tang S, Cui F. Promoting higher-valent pediatric combination vaccines in China: challenges and recommendations for action. Infect Dis Poverty. 2024 Feb 1;13(1):12.
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