Dr Yuan-Pang Wang
Universidade de Sao Paulo Campus da Capital
Research Associate, Health Sciences
Brazil
My co-authors include
Mr. Aklilu Abrham
Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari
Raman Ahmadi
My Publications
Treatment Gap of Mental Disorders in São Paulo Metropolitan Area, Brazil: Failure and D...
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction
April 2022
Longitudinal patterns of comorbidity between anxiety, depression and binge eating sympt...
Journal of Affective Disorders
April 2022
Suicide among college students: much ado about nothing?
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
March 2022
Global, regional, and national burden of diseases and injuries for adults 70 years and ...
BMJ
March 2022
Trends in complementary and alternative medicine for the treatment of common mental dis...
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
February 2022
Correlates and impact of DSM-5 binge eating disorder, bulimia nervosa and recurrent bin...
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
January 2022
Individual and population level estimates of work loss and related economic costs due t...
Journal of Affective Disorders
January 2022
Revisiting evidence of primary prevention of suicide among adult populations: A systema...
Journal of Affective Disorders
January 2022
Estimation of the global prevalence of dementia in 2019 and forecasted prevalence in 20...
The Lancet Public Health
January 2022
Development of an Instrument to Assess Spirituality: Reliability and Validation of the ...
Frontiers in Psychology
November 2021
Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries betw...
Nature Medicine
October 2021
Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019...
The Lancet
October 2021
Use of multidimensional item response theory methods for dementia prevalence prediction...
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
August 2021
Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for ne...
The Lancet
August 2021
Cardiovascular risk factors and major depressive disorder: a cross-sectional study in S...
Sao Paulo Medical Journal
August 2021
Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 20...
Nature Human Behaviour
June 2021
Anxiety, Depression, and Anger in Bruxism: A Cross-sectional Study among Adult Attendee...
Psychiatry Research
May 2021
“I don’t need any treatment” – barriers to mental health treatment in the general popul...
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
April 2021
Alcohol use patterns and disorders among individuals with personality disorders in the ...
PLoS ONE
March 2021
Análise da relação geoespacial entre a cobertura da estratégia saúde da família e a pro...
Revista de Gestão em Sistemas de Saúde
March 2021
Association between childhood adversities and psychopathology onset throughout the life...
Journal of Psychiatric Research
March 2021
Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital...
BMC Medicine
January 2021
Global mortality from dementia: Application of a new method and results from the Global...
Alzheimer s & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions
January 2021
The Burden of Dementia due to Down Syndrome, Parkinson’s Disease, Stroke, and Traumatic...
Neuroepidemiology
January 2021
Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries
Nature
December 2020
Estratégia Saúde da Família como indicador para o enfrentamento da COVID-19 em Santa Ca...
Archivos de Medicina (Manizales)
October 2020
Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
The Lancet
October 2020
Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and popul...
The Lancet
October 2020
Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019:...
The Lancet
October 2020
Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systema...
The Lancet
October 2020
Dimensions of Anger Reactions (DAR-5): a useful screening tool for anger in the general...
International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice
September 2020
Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities...
The Lancet Global Health
September 2020
Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: methods and data used in the Global...
Injury Prevention
August 2020
Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income an...
The Lancet Global Health
August 2020
Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health s...
The Lancet
August 2020
Author Correction: Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- a...
Nature Medicine
July 2020
<p>Systemic Solutions for Addressing Non-Communicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Incom...
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare
July 2020
Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in lo...
The Lancet
June 2020
Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income co...
Nature Medicine
April 2020
GBD 2016. Occupational Carcinogens Collaborators
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
February 2020
Global and regional burden of chronic respiratory disease in 2016 arising from non-infe...
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
February 2020
Global and regional burden of disease and injury in 2016 arising from occupational expo...
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
February 2020
Burden of injury along the development spectrum: associations between the Socio-demogra...
Injury Prevention
January 2020
Mapping child growth failure across low- and middle-income countries
Nature
January 2020
Benzodiazepine use in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Clinics
January 2020
Mapping disparities in education across low- and middle-income countries
Nature
December 2019
Epidemiologia dos transtornos de ansiedade em regiões do Brasil
Revista de Medicina
November 2019
Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017
Nature
October 2019
Psychotic and affective symptoms of early-onset bipolar disorder: an observational stud...
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
September 2019
Does stroke laterality predict major depression and cognitive impairment after stroke? ...
Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
August 2019
BARIATRIC SURGERY AND BINGE EATING DISORDER: SHOULD SURGEONS CARE ABOUT IT? A LITERATUR...
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
May 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of neurological disorders, 1990–2016: a systemati...
The Lancet Neurology
May 2019
Suicide by hanging in Brazil: challenges to mitigating its escalation
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
April 2019
Sundown Syndrome in Older Persons: A Scoping Review
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
April 2019
Absenteeism and Presenteeism Associated With Common Health Conditions in Brazilian Workers
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
April 2019
Visual and automatic classification of the cyclic alternating pattern in electroencepha...
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
February 2019
Multilevel Analysis of the Patterns of Physical-Mental Multimorbidity in General Popula...
Scientific Reports
February 2019
Can Gender and Age Impact on Response Pattern of Depressive Symptoms Among College Stud...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
February 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of suicide mortality 1990 to 2016: systematic ana...
BMJ
February 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 1990–...
The Lancet Neurology
January 2019
Global, regional, and national burden of traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury,...
The Lancet Neurology
January 2019
Treatment of anxiety disorders in clinical practice: a critical overview of recent syst...
Clinics
January 2019
The Influence of Depression on the Psychometric Properties of the Maslach Burnout Inven...
Frontiers in Psychiatry
December 2018
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 19...
The Lancet
November 2018
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environme...
The Lancet
November 2018
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases ...
The Lancet
November 2018
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability f...
The Lancet
November 2018
Measuring progress of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries
The Lancet
November 2018
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–201...
The Lancet
November 2018
Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a...
The Lancet
November 2018
Department of Error
The Lancet
November 2018
Post-stroke depression and cognitive impairment: study design and preliminary findings ...
Journal of Affective Disorders
October 2018
Drinking to death: the changing face of liver disease
The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology
October 2018
5.39 Reliability and Dimensional Validity of the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) ...
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
October 2018
Structural validity of the Maslach Burnout Inventory and influence of depressive sympto...
Psychiatry Research
September 2018
Burden of disease in Brazil, 1990–2016: a systematic subnational analysis for the Globa...
The Lancet
September 2018
The role of gender in the structure of networks of childhood adversity
Psychiatry Research
September 2018
Alcohol use and attributable disease burden in 195
The Lancet
August 2018
Response pattern of depressive symptoms among college students: What lies behind items ...
Journal of Affective Disorders
July 2018
Gender-related patterns of psychiatric disorder clustering among bariatric surgery cand...
Journal of Affective Disorders
July 2018
Gender-related dimensions of childhood adversities in the general population
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
June 2018
Measuring performance_Healthcare Access_Quality Index for 195 countries and territories
The Lancet
June 2018
The epidemiology of personality disorders in the Sao Paulo Megacity general population
PLoS ONE
April 2018
Reduction in parasympathetic tone during sleep in children with mild sleep-disordered b...
Sleep Medicine
December 2017
Sleep instability among adults with non-refractory temporal lobe epilepsy
Sleep Medicine
December 2017
A los hombres con depresión les insume más tiempo volver al trabajo
November 2017
Psychiatric disorders are highly persistent and comorbid among patient with obesity
Psychiatry Research
November 2017
Dual burden of chronic physical diseases and anxiety/mood disorders among São Paulo Meg...
Journal of Affective Disorders
October 2017
Department of Error
The Lancet
October 2017
Measuring progress and projecting attainment on the basis of past trends of the health-...
The Lancet
September 2017
Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980...
The Lancet
September 2017
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environme...
The Lancet
September 2017
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 333 diseases ...
The Lancet
September 2017
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability f...
The Lancet
September 2017
Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortali...
The Lancet
September 2017
Department of Error
The Lancet
September 2017
Maternal mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings f...
Sozial- und Präventivmedizin
August 2017
The burden of mental disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2015: findings...
Sozial- und Präventivmedizin
August 2017
Healthcare Access and Quality Index based on mortality from causes amenable to personal...
The Lancet
July 2017
Epidemiology of functional gastrointestinal disorders in children and adolescents: A sy...
World Journal of Gastroenterology
January 2017
Evaluation of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents Referred to a Mood Service
Journal of Psychiatric Practice
November 2016
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environme...
The Lancet
October 2016
5.41 COMPARISON OF CLINICAL FEATURES BETWEEN GENDERS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH B...
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
October 2016
5.42 SLEEP AND DAYTIME COMPLAINTS DURING MANIA AND DEPRESSIVE EPISODES IN CHILDREN AND ...
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
October 2016
Sleep Complaints as Risk Factor for Suicidal Behavior in Severely Depressed Children an...
CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics
August 2016
Do Childhood Adversities Predict Suicidality? Findings from the General Population of t...
PLoS ONE
May 2016
The short Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale detects depression in obesity.
BMC Psychiatry
April 2016
Only 10% of people with mental disorders receive treatment in Brazil
Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
April 2016
Epidemiology of functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants and toddlers: A system...
World Journal of Gastroenterology
January 2016
Incremental health expenditure and lost days of normal activity for individuals with me...
BMC Public Health
August 2015
The Influence of Parental Psychopathology on Offspring Suicidal Behavior across the Lif...
PLoS ONE
July 2015
Use of psychotropic medications in São Paulo Metropolitan Area, Brazil: pattern of heal...
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
July 2015
Investigating dimensionality and measurement bias of DSM-5 alcohol use disorder in a re...
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
July 2015
Gender differences of depression in workplace
Journal of Affective Disorders
May 2015
Retirement and the Hidden Epidemic
Addiction
April 2015
Determinants of the use of health care services: multilevel analysis in the Metropolita...
Revista de Saúde Pública
January 2015
The Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale detects depression among severe obesity p...
The Spanish Journal of Psychology
January 2015
Validation of the Brazilian-Portuguese version of the Modified Telephone Interview for ...
Geriatrics and Gerontology International
November 2014
Psychiatric Disorders Among Obese Patients Seeking Bariatric Surgery: Results of Struct...
Obesity Surgery
October 2014
Drinking Patterns and Alcohol Use Disorders in São Paulo, Brazil: The Role of Neighborh...
PLoS ONE
October 2014
Patterns of multimorbidity in the general population of São Paulo, Brazil: a retrospect...
The Lancet
October 2014
Looking beyond the prevalence of depression in Brazil: are we prepared to go further?
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
September 2014
Attitude and Impact of Perceived Depression in the Workplace
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
June 2014
DSM-5 latent classes of alcohol users in a population-based sample: Results from the Sã...
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
March 2014
Updated review of psychometric evidence of Beck Depression Inventory - II (BDI-II)
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
December 2013
Days out-of-role due to common physical and mental health problems: Results from the Sã...
Clinics
November 2013
Patterns of stigma toward schizophrenia among the general population: A latent profile ...
International Journal of Social Psychiatry
October 2013
Assessment of depression in medical patients: A systematic review of the utility of the...
Clinics
September 2013
Does income inequality get under the skin? A multilevel analysis of depression, anxiety...
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
August 2013
Epidemiology of alcohol and drug use in the elderly
Current Opinion in Psychiatry
July 2013
Six-Month Open-Label Follow-Up of Risperidone Long-Acting Injection Use in Pediatric Bi...
The Primary Care Companion For CNS Disorders
May 2013
Gender differences in symptomatic profiles of depression: Results from the São Paulo Me...
Journal of Affective Disorders
May 2013
Stigma toward schizophrenia: do all psychiatrists behave the same? Latent profile analy...
BMC Psychiatry
March 2013
The more information, the more negative stigma towards schizophrenia: Brazilian general...
Psychiatry Research
February 2013
The Portuguese version of the Beck Depression Inventory - II was validated
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
December 2012
Review: emotion identification deficits are associated with functional impairments in p...
Evidence-Based Mental Health
August 2012
Abstracts from the XVII World Congress of International Federation for the Surgery of O...
Obesity Surgery
August 2012
Public stigmatization of different mental disorders: a comprehensive attitude survey
Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences
July 2012
Prevalence of psychotic symptoms in the general population varies across 52 countries
Evidence-Based Mental Health
July 2012
Gender differences in drinking patterns and alcohol-related problems in a community sam...
March 2012
Mental Disorders in Megacities: Findings from the São Paulo Megacity Mental Health Surv...
PLoS ONE
February 2012
Atitudes de profissionais de saúde mental em relação a indivíduos com esquizofrenia: um...
Archives of Clinical Psychiatry (São Paulo)
January 2012
The psychosis continuum in the general population: findings from the São Paulo Epidemio...
European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
March 2011
Psychiatry: life events and social support in late life depression
Clinics
January 2011
O estigma atribuído pelos psiquiatras aos indivíduos com esquizofrenia
Archives of Clinical Psychiatry (São Paulo)
January 2011
The influence of the comorbidity between depression and alcohol use disorder on suicida...
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
December 2010
Clustering of psychiatric and somatic illnesses in the general population: multimorbidi...
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
May 2010
Application of the Spielberger's State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory in clinical pat...
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
April 2010
Use of Risperidone Long-Acting Injection to Support Treatment Adherence and Mood Stabil...
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
April 2009
Period catatonia treated with olanzapine
Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
August 2008
Sleep terror disorder: a case report
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
June 2008
THE CONTINUUM OF PSYCHOTIC SYMPTOMS IN A POPULATION-BASED STUDY IN BRAZIL
Schizophrenia Research
June 2008
Comparison of demographic and clinical characteristics between children and adolescents...
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
June 2008
Treatment of periodic catatonia with olanzapine: a case report
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
December 2007
Symptomatic expression of depression among Jewish adolescents: effects of gender and age
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
October 2007
Influence of psychiatric morbidity and sociodemographic determinants on use of service ...
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
October 2007
Dimensionality of the premenstrual syndrome: confirmatory factor analysis of premenstru...
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
May 2007
The co-occurrence of bipolar and substance-related disorders
European Psychiatry
March 2007
A double-blind comparison of the effect of the antipsychotics haloperidol and olanzapin...
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
March 2007
On the advertisement of alcoholic beverages and the omission of Brazilian doctors
Clinics
January 2007
Heavy Episodic Drinking in the São Paulo Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study in Brazil: ...
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
January 2007
Suicide trends and characteristics in Brazil
International Psychiatry
January 2006
Epidemiology of suicide in Brazil (1980 - 2000): characterization of age and gender rat...
Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
June 2005
Validation of the Beck Depression Inventory for a Portuguese-speaking Chinese community...
Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
March 2005
Premenstrual dysphoric symptoms amongst Brazilian college students: factor structure an...
European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
November 2004
Vertigem postural fóbica: aspectos clínicos e evolutivos
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
September 2004
Migrant Chinese expresses similar somatic, depressive and worry symptoms in Brazil
European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience
February 2004
The Chinese immigrants in Brazil show high proportion of common mental disorders