Xiaoyun Liang is an associate professor in School of Social Development and Public Policy, Beijing Normal University. She graduated from Capital Medical University, China in 2007, and got PhD degree in epidemiology. She carried out post-doc research in Karolinska Institute from 2007 to 2008. Her research fields lie in health policy and epidemiology of non-communicable disease, and she presided and participated in some research projects from Ministry of Health, Ministry of Technology, European Commission, AusAID and Healthcare Reform Office of the State Council regarding primary health care, healthcare provider behavior, evaluation of unnecessary health care, healthcare reform and community intervention of chronic disease. She published some articles in Chinese and English, and five of them has been included in SCI/SSCI. She has taught the courses “Epidemiology” and “Basic Course for Quantitative study” to graduates in Beijing Normal University.

 

 

 

Email:liangxiaoyun at bnu.edu.cn

 

 

 

EDUCATION

 

09/2004-07/2007      
School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. PhD (epidemiology)

 

09/2001-06/2004      
School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. Master of Science (epidemiology)

 

09/1992-06/1997      
School of Public Health, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China. Bachelor of Science (public health)

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

07/2012-                      
Associate Professor, School of Social Development and Public Policy, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

 

08/2007-06/2012         
Lecturer, School of Social Development and Public Policy, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China

 

09/2007-09/2008       
Post-doc, Division of International Health (IHCAR), Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

 

07/1997-08/2001 
Assistant Manager, Luoyang Orthopedic Hospital in Henan, Luoyang, China

 

 

RESEARCH WORK

 

12/2011-                 "Asian regional capacity development for research on social determinants of health”
                                 Grant agency: European Commission

 

12/2011-                  "The effect of National Essential Drug Policy on rational use of drug in rural China”
                                  Grant agency: IMS Health

 

08/2011                    “External environment of public hospitals in China”
                                  Grant agency: Healthcare Reform Office of the State Council

 

10/2010-                   "Studies on implementation, evaluation and sustainable development of national essential drug policy”
                                  Grant agency: AusAID

 

05/2008-08/2010     "Impact evaluation of community health reform in Baoan borough in Shenzhen, China”
                                 Grant agency: Baoan borough government, Shenzhen, China

 

11/2008-02/2009      “Performance evaluation of community health service in Tieling, Liaoning province, China”
                                  Grant agency: Ministry of Health, China

 

04/2008-03/2009        “Rethinking regulation—China drug case study”
                                   Grant agency: STEPS centre, IDS, University of Sussex

 

11/2007-10/2009        “Impact evaluation of disability policy and regulation on the elderly disabled”
                                   Grant agency: Beijing Normal University

 

03/2006-05/2007       “Experimental study on six kinds of appropriate technology (hypertension, diabetes, childhood healthcare, elderly healthcare, Tuberculosis, schizophrenia) and system reform in community healthcare settings in three cities: Beijing , Hangzhou and Shenzhen”
                                   Grant agency: Ministry of Technology & Ministry of Health, China

 

10/2005-04/2010       “Protecting the rural poor against the economic consequences of major illness: A challenge for Asian transitional economies (POVILL)” –Our work package focus on provider behavior
                                  Grant agency: European Commission

 

04/2005-09/2007        The second China sampling survey of disability
                                   Grant agency: China Disabled Persons’ Federation

 

02/2006-07/2006        “Training and experience sharing of condom social marking for HIV/AIDS prevention and control in NGOs”
                                   Grant agency: China Global Fund AIDS Program Round 3

 

01/2006-04/2006        “Information network building of HIV/AIDS prevention and control for NGOs”
                                    Grant agency: China Global Fund AIDS Program Round 4

 

06/2002-04/2004  “Comprehensive prevention and control study for hypertension in the Three Gorge Dam rural area”

 

 

 

PUBLICATION

Book

National frameworks for regulating antibiotics(Chapter 6). Local realities for antibiotics(Chapter 7). Regulating technology: international harmonization and local realities. London: Earthscan 2011.

English Paper

1. Liang XY, Guo H, Jin CG, Peng XX, Zhang XL. The effect of New Cooperative Medical Scheme on health outcomes and alleviating catastrophic health expenditure in China: A systematic review. PLoS ONE. 2012; 7(8): e40850

2. Liang XY, Jin CG, Wang L, Wei L, Tomson G, Rehnberg C, Wahlstrom R, Petzold M. . Unnecessary use of antibiotics for inpatient children with pneumonia in two counties of rural China. International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy. 2011; 33(5): 750-754

3. Jin CG, Ely A, Fang LJ, Liang XY. Framing a global health risk from the bottom-up: user perceptions and practices around antibiotics in four villages in China. Health, Risk and Society. 2011;13(5):433-449.

4. Liang XY, Nie SF, Qu KY, Peng XX, Wei S, Zhu GB, Wu LJ, Guo XH, Xiao R, Ju LR, Wang W. Evaluation of health-related quality of life among hypertensive patients in a rural area, PR China. Journal of Human Hypertension. 2006, 20 (3), 227-229.   (Nature publishing group)

5. Peng X, Zhao Y, Liang X, Wu L, Cui S, Guo A, Wang W. Assessing the quality of RCTs on the effect of β-elemene, one ingredient of a Chinese herb, against malignant tumors. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2006, 27 (1), 70–82.

Chinese Paper
1. Liang XY, Qu YL, Qu KY, Jin CG. Type 2 Diabetes prevalence and its risk factors among migrants and nonmigrants aged 35 years and older in Three Gorge Dam area, China. Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2012; 46(8): 697-702

2. Liang XY, Qu KY, Jin CG. Association between diatebies patients’ knowledge and their fasting blood glucose control in rural area. Xian Dai Yu Fang Yi Xue. 2012; 39(10): 2475-2477

3. Qu YL, Shen J, Liang XY, Chen XL, Meng GN, Qu KY. Prevelance of overweight/obesity in rural Three Gorge Dam area and its related factors. Zhong Guo Xun Huan Za Zhi. 2012; 27(3): 204-207

4. Jin CG, Li J, Chen L, Liang XY. Comparison of internal validity of different designs for policy and program impact evaluation. Zhong Guo Wei Sheng Jing Ji. 2012, 31(4): 79-82

5. Jin CG, Yang HW, Luo B, Liang XY, Chen L, Li J. Impact of essential drug policy on the average number of medicine per prescription in primary care facilities in Zhejiang province. Zhong Guo Wei Sheng Jing Ji. 2012;31(1):37-39.

6. Liang XY, Qu YL, Qu KY, Liu SF, Hu DF, Wang CY, Zhao XY, Jin CG. Impact of hypertension and diabetes on health-related quality of life among Chinese rural population. Zhongguo Gong Gong Wei Sheng. 2011, 27(2): 153-155.

7. Huang J, Yang HW, Yang Li, Fan HT, Jin CG, Wang XL, Liang XY, Ruan Y, Ma XJ. Analysis on the impact of the National Essential Drug policy on primary care facilities in Shaanxi province: Based on a survey of 4 primary care facilities. Zhong Guo Wei Sheng Zheng Ce Yan Jiu. 2011; 4(11): 1-6.

8. Qu KY, Dong YP, Qu WH, Zhao XY, Liang XY. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among the rural population in Yilin District , Yichang City. Zhongguo Man Xing Bing Yu Fang Yu Kong Zhi. 2011; 19(1): 6-8. (Correspondence)

9. Chen JX, Hu XX, He ZB, Xia TS, Li J, Chen L, Liang XY. Impact of community health reform pilot on cost of outpatient visit in Bao’an District of Shenzhen. Zhong Guo Wei Sheng Jing Ji. 2011; 30(10): 69-71.

10. Qu YL, Liang XY, Dong YP, Qu KY. Prevalence of and risk factors for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Yiling District of Yichang, China. She Qu Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2011; 9(1): 59-61.

11. Dong YP, Liu C, Qu WH, Liang XY, Qu KY. The epidemiological characteristics and awareness of diabetes among rural communities in Yiling District of Yichang, China. Zhong Hua Ji Bing Kong Zhi Za Zhi. 2011; 15(8): 724-726.

12. Zhao XY, Li ZM, Dong YP, Li YL, Li JJ, Liang XY, Jin CG.The effect of green tea on the fasting blood glucose among rural population aged 35 and above. Xian Dai Yu Fang Yi Xue. 2010; 37(24A): 64-67.

13. Qiu DX, Li RL, Liang XY, Jin CG, Chen BW, Liu WP, Wu YH, Li HX, Yang JZ. Analysis on effectiveness of practicing appropriate technology in community health service. Shi Yong Yu Fang Yi Xue. 2010;17(5):841-843.

14. Qiu DX, Li RL, Liang XY, Liu WP, Wu YH, Li M, Yang ZJ, Li HX. Evaluation on the compliance of community appropriate technique for hypertension. Zhongguo Quan Ke Yi Xue. 2010, 13(16): 1820-1822.

15. Qiu DX, Li RL, Liang XY, Jin CG, Chen BW, Liu WP, Wu YH, Xu JG, Wang XC. Effect evaluation on community appropriate technique for prevention and control of hypertension. Zhongguo Quan Ke Yi Xue. 2010;13(10):1059-1061.