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Shenglan Tang

Researcher at Duke University

Publications -  188
Citations -  7194

Shenglan Tang is an academic researcher from Duke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Health care. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 172 publications receiving 6094 citations. Previous affiliations of Shenglan Tang include Harvard University & Fudan University Shanghai Medical College.

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Tackling the challenges to health equity in China

TL;DR: With economic boom and growing government revenues, China is unlike other countries challenged by health inequities and can afford the necessary reforms so that economic development goes hand-in-hand with improved health equity.
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Reform of how health care is paid for in China: challenges and opportunities

TL;DR: The prospects that China will complete this transformation successfully in the next two decades are good, although success is not guaranteed, and the real test will come when tougher reforms have to be introduced.
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Factors associated with patient, and diagnostic delays in Chinese TB patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: Patient and diagnostic delays in TB care are mediated by individual and health facility factors and policies that remove patients’ financial barriers in access to TB care, and integration of the informal care sector into TB control in urban and rural settings are central factors in TB control.
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Changing access to health services in urban China: implications for equity

TL;DR: Access of the urban population, particularly the poor, to formal health services has worsened and become more inequitable since the early 1990s, among possible reasons for this trend are the rapid rise of per capita expenditure on health services and the decline in insurance coverage.
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Health equity in transition from planned to market economy in China.

TL;DR: The analysis suggests that despite overall improvements in the population's health status, the economic and health system policy reforms are leading to increased inequities in health care and the urban-rural divide is widening appreciably.