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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Tang S, Wu C, Liu Y. Developing global health education in Chinese universities: challenges and opportunities (Accepted). The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 2023 Dec 1;41.Wang X, Sanders HM, Liu Y, Seang K, Tran BX, Atanasov AG, et al. ChatGPT: promise and challenges for deployment in low- and middle-income countries. Lancet Reg Health West Pac. 2023 Dec;41:100905.Jia Y, Jiang W, Yang B, Tang S, Long Q. Cost Drivers and Financial Burden for Cancer-Affected Families in China: A Systematic Review. Curr Oncol. 2023 Aug 16;30(8):7654–71.Stefan DC, Tang S. Addressing cancer care in low- to middle-income countries: a call for sustainable innovations and impactful research. BMC Cancer. 2023 Aug 15;23(1):756.
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