Editorial Board
Tingzhong Yang
Zhejiang University | ZJU Center for Tobacco Control Research/Department of Social Medicine Hangzhou · China
Editorial leadership for International Journal of Global Health ISSN 2693-1176
Research interests
- Health Behavior
- Mental Stress
- And Tobacco Control
Biography
- Tingzhong Yang, MD, Prof and Director of Social Medicine at Zhejiang University, China.
- Dr. Yang is a member of the expert group of National Association on Tobacco Control, and an external faculty affiliate of Injury Control Research, West Virginal University, U.S.
- He also was a advisor for the World Health Organization in delivering policy and program on tobacco control to health professions students, and served as an expert in updating management of CRDs in the WHO Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs 2013-2020.
- His primary academic focus is health behavior, and research interests are in tobacco control, mental stress, and obesity .
- The Series of projects of “tobacco control advocacy capacity” covered all provinces in China, including more than 80 cities.
- In recent years he published more than 50 international papers. Several papers were cited by WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, and other official documents.
- Core information of “Global Health Professions Student Survey (GHPSS) in Tobacco Control in China “was released by the United Nations.
Selected publications
- Gender balance and its impact on male and female smoking rates in Chinese cities 2016 cited 38×
- The impact of regional economic reliance on the tobacco industry on current smoking in China 2015 cited 37×
- Mobile Social Network–Based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Chinese Male Smokers: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial 2020 cited 33×
- Tobacco Advertising, Anti-Tobacco Information Exposure, Environmental Smoking Restrictions, and Unassisted Smoking Cessation Among Chinese Male Smokers: A Population-Based Study 2019 cited 21×
- Late bedtime, uncertainty stress among Chinese college students: impact on academic performance and self-rated health 2022 cited 19×
- Changing trends of mental and behavioral responses and associations during the COVID-19 epidemic in China: a panel study 2021 cited 15×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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