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Li Yan

Researcher at Sun Yat-sen University

Publications -  232
Citations -  5104

Li Yan is an academic researcher from Sun Yat-sen University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 178 publications receiving 2955 citations.

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Prevalence of diabetes recorded in mainland China using 2018 diagnostic criteria from the American Diabetes Association: national cross sectional study

TL;DR: The prevalence of diabetes has increased slightly from 2007 to 2017 among adults living in China and the findings indicate that diabetes is an important public health problem in China.
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Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Universal Salt Iodization on Thyroid Disorders: Epidemiological Evidence from 31 Provinces of Mainland China

TL;DR: The long-term mandatory USI program with timely adjustments is successful in preventing iodine deficiency disorders and it appears to be safe, and the benefits outweigh the risks in a population with a stable median iodine intake level of up to 300 µg/L.