Associate Professor of Social Medicne and Health Management
Department of Social Medicne and Health Management
* liangyuan217@hust.edu.cn / liangyuan217@163.com
Academic Areas
Organizational Behavior and Health Promotion, Social Determinants of Health
Research Interests
Organizational behavior studies to investigate the contribution of organizational behavior factors to the development of chronic non-communicable diseases, including mental health.
Organizational behavior intervention studies on chronic non-communicable diseases, including mental health.
Social determinants of health studies on balance of structural and intermediary determinants.
Selected Professional Affiliations
2017 Vice Chair, Wuhan Health Education and Promotion Association
Courses Taught
Social medicine / Healthcare service management / Health education and promotion
Education
2004-2007 Ph.D., Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
2000-2003 M.Sc., Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
1992-1997 B.Sc., Tongji Medical University, Wuhan, China
Professional/working Experience
2000-present Department of Social Medicine and Health Management, Public Health School, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
1997-2000 Department of Advanced Medical Education, Tongji Medical University
Past and ongoing projects, funding, programs
2017-2020 Prevalence of tobacco dependence and severity of patients, 2017YFC1309401, Key Research and Development Program of China: PI
2013-2016 Mechanism of organizational behavior with patient-centered service, 71273098/G0308, NSFC, PI
2006-2010 Effect of health-related organizational behavior on severe suicidal ideation in rural areas, China Medical Board of New York, PI
Select Publications
Journal Article
1. Yuan Liang, Yan-Hong Gong, Xiao-Piao Wen, Chao-Ping Guan, Ming-Chuan Li, Ping Yin, Zhi-Qing Wang, Social determinants of health and depression: a preliminary investigation from rural China, PLoS One 2012, 7(1): e30553.
2. Yanhong Gong, Ling Zhang, Zhiqing Wang, Yuan Liang(Corresponding author), Pathway analysis of risk factors for severe suicidal ideation: a survey in rural China, Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2011; 102(6):472-475.
3. Yanhong Gong, Xiaopiao Wen, Chaoping Guan, Zhiqing Wang and Yuan Liang(Corresponding author), The associations between family characteristics and depressive symptoms in older adults: a community-based survey in rural China, International Psychogeriatrics, 2012, 24:8, 1226-1234.
4. Yan Qiao, NanWang, Rubin Chen, Yuan Liang(Corresponding author)Societal and individual determinants of patients’ radiation safety behavior: a preliminary investigation from China, Journal of the American College of Radiology, 2014; 11(5):521-526.
5. Peipei Zhang, Jing Liang, Yan Qiao, Lianyi Zhao, Quanyan He, Liuyi Zhang, Fang Wang, Yuan Liang(Corresponding author) Societal determination of usefulness and utilization wishes of community health services: a population-based survey in Wuhan City, China. Health Policy and Planning; 2015;30: 1243-1250.
6. Fang Wang, Yuan Liang (Corresponding author). China's rural cooperative medical scheme: a type of health insurance or a type of health co-operative? Primary Health Care Research & Development. 2017, 18(2):194-199.
7. Liuyi Zhang, Fang Wang, Yao Cheng, Ping Zhang, Yuan Liang Yuan Liang(Corresponding author). Work characteristics and psychological symptoms among GPs and community nurses: a preliminary investigation in China, International Journal for Quality in Health Care; 2016, 28(6), 709-714.
8. Yao Cheng, Liuyi Zhang, Fang Wang, Ping Zhang, Beizhu Ye, Yuan Liang(Corresponding author)The Effects of Family Structure and Function on Mental Health during China's Transition: A Cross-sectional Analysis. BMC family practice. 2017; 18(1):59.
9. Zhang P, Wang F, Cheng Y, Zhang LY, Ye BZ, Jiang HW, Sun Y, Zhu X, Yuan L(Corresponding author). Impact of organizational and individual factors on patient-provider relationships: A national survey of doctors, nurses and patients in China. PLoS One. 2017;12(7):e0181396.
10. Ping Zhang, Yuan Liang(Corresponding author), China's National Health Guiding Principles: a Perspective Worthy of Health Care Reform, Primary Health Care Research & Development 2018;19(1):99-104.
