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  1. Physical Activity-Related Injury and Its Associated Factors among Middle School Students in Southern China

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, June 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Yang Gao

  2. An Intervention to Reduce Bicycle Injuries among Middle School Students in Rural China

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, June 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Yang Gao

  3. Injuries caused by pets in Asian urban households: a cross-sectional telephone survey

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2017, BMJ

    Dr Yang Gao

  4. A Comparative Study of Dog- and Cat-Induced Injury on Incidence and Risk Factors among Children

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, November 2016, MDPI AG

    Dr Yang Gao

  5. Smoking behaviors and intentions among adolescents in rural China: The application of the Theory of Planned Behavior and the role of social influence

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao

  6. Pedometer-determined physical activity patterns in a segmented school day among Hong Kong primary school children

    Article • Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao, Professor Patrick WC Lau

  7. Comparison of three models of ownership of community health centres in China: a qualitative study

    Article • Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, April 2015, SAGE Publications

    Dr Yang Gao, Professor Martin CS Wong, Samuel Wong

  8. Chronic effects of ambient air pollution on respiratory morbidities among Chinese children: a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong

    Article • BMC Public Health, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Patrick WC Lau, Dr Yang Gao

  9. Parental Migration, Self-Efficacy and Cigarette Smoking among Rural Adolescents in South China

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2013, PLOS

    Dr Yang Gao

  10. Adverse effect of outdoor air pollution on cardiorespiratory fitness in Chinese children

    Article • Atmospheric Environment, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao

  11. Chronic effects of ambient air pollution on lung function among Chinese children

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood, December 2012, BMJ

    Dr Yang Gao

  12. Performance Comparison among the Major Healthcare Financing Systems in Six Cities of the Pearl River Delta Region, Mainland China

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2012, PLOS

    Dr Yang Gao, Samuel Wong, Professor Martin CS Wong

  13. Electric fans for reducing adverse health impacts in heatwaves

    Article • May 2012, Wiley

    Dr Yang Gao

  14. Interventions for preventing obesity in children

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr Yang Gao

  15. Randomized, Controlled Trial of an Educational Intervention to Promote Spectacle Use in Rural China

    Article • Ophthalmology, December 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao

  16. Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Chinese Schoolchildren's Respiratory Health

    Article • American Journal of Preventive Medicine, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao

  17. Understanding Barriers to Cataract Surgery Among Older Persons in Rural China Through Focus Groups

    Article • Ophthalmic Epidemiology, July 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Yang Gao

  18. Population Density and Refractive Error among Chinese Children

    Article • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, October 2010, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

    Dr Yang Gao

  19. Effects of ambient air pollution on lung function growth in Chinese schoolchildren

    Article • Respiratory Medicine, October 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao

  20. Height, Stunting, and Refractive Error Among Rural Chinese Schoolchildren: The See Well to Learn Well Project

    Article • American Journal of Ophthalmology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao

  21. The impact of parental migration on health status and health behaviours among left behind adolescent school children in China

    Article • BMC Public Health, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Yang Gao, Prof Jean H Kim

  22. Literature review of health impact post-earthquakes in China 1906-2007

    Article • Journal of Public Health, August 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Yang Gao

  23. Birth weight and lung function in a cohort of Chinese school children

    Article • Pediatric Pulmonology, July 2009, Wiley

    Dr Yang Gao

  24. Visual Morbidity Due to Inaccurate Spectacles among School Children in Rural China: The See Well to Learn Well Project, Report 1

    Article • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, May 2009, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

    Dr Yang Gao

  25. Nutrition and children's respiratory health in Guangzhou, China

    Article • Public Health, December 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao

  26. Community-based interventions to reduce overweight and obesity in China: a systematic review of the Chinese and English literature

    Article • Journal of Public Health, December 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Yang Gao

  27. Addressing disparities in children's health in China

    Article • Archives of Disease in Childhood, April 2008, BMJ

    Dr Yang Gao

  28. Anxiety among university students during the SARS epidemic in Hong Kong

    Article • Stress and Health, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Yang Gao, Wilson Tam

  29. Polymorphisms of the GSTM1 and CYP2D6 genes associated with susceptibility to lung cancer in Chinese

    Article • Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, August 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Yang Gao