Qian Long | Scholars@Duke

Qian Long
Associate Professor of Global Health at Duke Kunshan University

Dr Long had medical and international health training in China and the Netherland. She completed doctoral degree in the University of Helsinki, Finland and had postdoctoral training in Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University and Duke Kunshan University. Her research interest and experience centres on health equity in relation to health systems development with a focus on health financing and health services organization and delivery. She has worked in the area of maternal and child health, tuberculosis control and non-communicable diseases management. Prior to joining Duke Kunshan University, she was technical officer working in the Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, based in Geneva for over two years.

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Global Health at Duke Kunshan University, DKU Faculty, Duke Kunshan University 2022
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Global Health in the Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke Global Health Institute, University Institutes and Centers 2022

Contact Information

qian.long@dukekunshan.edu.cn

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Ph.D., University of Helsinki (Finland) 2012
Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Global Health at Duke Kunshan University, DKU Faculty, Duke Kunshan University 2017 - 2022
Expertise
Global Scholarship
- Research
Research
Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants
- Evaluation for "one network for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of newborn diseases" in China awarded by Tencent Foundation 2022 - 2023
- Case study on purchasing instruments and arrangements to improve the quality of health services for chronic illnesses in China: Assessment of China Basic Public Health Program awarded by World Health Organization 2022 - 2023
- Household experiences and costs of childhood immunization among floating families and child left-behind families in China awarded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 2022 - 2024
- The Impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on tuberculosis treatment among migrant workers in China and Vietnam awarded by Duke Global Health Institute, SingHealth DukeNUS Global Health Institute and Duke Kunshan University 2020 - 2021
- An exploratory study on integrated primary care for co-management of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) in DKI Jakarta province, Indonesia awarded by SingHealth DukeNUS Global Health Institute 2019 - 2020
- Childhood risk factors and young adult competence awarded by National Institute of Health 2019 - 2020
- Update the systematic review "Maternal cause of death" (Chinese databases) awarded by World Health Organization 2018
- “Tuberculosis thematic study” in the project “Achieving Health SDGs in China: Developing Evidence-based Policy Options for Action” awarded by The Bill & Melinda Gates foundation 2017 - 2018
- “Tuberculosis care delivery assessment” in the TB control program “Monotoring, Learning and Evaluation for the Implementation of Comprehensive Models of TB Care and Control in China (Phase III)” awarded by The Bill & Melinda Gates foundation 2017 - 2019
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Academic Articles
  - Jiang W, Trimawartinah, Rahman FM, Wibowo A, Sanjaya A, Silitonga PII, et al. The co-management of tuberculosis-diabetes co-morbidities in Indonesia under the National Tuberculosis Control Program: results from a cross-sectional study from 2017 to 2019. Bmc Public Health. 2022 Apr 8;22(1):689.
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  - Long Q, Zhang Y, Zhang J, Tang X, Kingdon C. Changes in caesarean section rates in China during the period of transition from the one-child to two-child policy era: cross-sectional National Household Health Services Surveys. Bmj Open. 2022 Apr;12(4):e059208.
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  - Wyatt S, Ostbye T, De Silva V, Long Q. Antenatal depression in Sri Lanka: a qualitative study of public health midwives' views and practices. Reprod Health. 2022 Jan 28;19(1):23.
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  - Long Q, Guo L, Jiang W, Huan S, Tang S. Ending tuberculosis in China: health system challenges. Lancet Public Health. 2021 Dec;6(12):e948–53.
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  - Wyatt S, Ostbye T, De Silva V, Lakmali P, Long Q. Predictors and occurrence of antenatal depressive symptoms in Galle, Sri Lanka: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study. Bmc Pregnancy Childbirth. 2021 Nov 10;21(1):758.
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  - Wyatt S, Silitonga PII, Febriani E, Long Q. Socioeconomic, geographic and health system factors associated with rising C-section rate in Indonesia: a cross-sectional study using the Indonesian demographic and health surveys from 1998 to 2017. Bmj Open. 2021 May;11(5):e045592.
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  - Fang EF, Xie C, Schenkel JA, Wu C, Long Q, Cui H, et al. A research agenda for ageing in China in the 21st century (2nd edition): Focusing on basic and translational research, long-term care, policy and social networks. Ageing Research Reviews. 2020 Dec;64:101174.
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  - Fan Q, Long Q, De Silva V, Gunarathna N, Jayathilaka U, Dabrera T, et al. Prevalence and risk factors for postpartum depression in Sri Lanka: A population-based study. Asian J Psychiatr. 2020 Jan;47:101855.
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  - Jiang J, Lucas H, Long Q, Xin Y, Xiang L, Tang S. The Effect of an Innovative Financing and Payment Model for Tuberculosis Patients on Health Service Utilization in China: Evidence from Hubei Province of China. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Jul 12;16(14).
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  - Xiao M, Zhang F, Xiao N, Bu X, Tang X, Long Q. Health-Related Quality of Life of Hypertension Patients: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Chongqing, China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2019 Jul;16(13):E2348.
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  - Du L, Wenning L, Migoya E, Xu Y, Carvalho B, Brookfield K, et al. Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Evaluate Standard Magnesium Sulfate Treatments and Alternative Dosing Regimens for Women With Preeclampsia. Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2019 Mar;59(3):374–85.
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  - Long Q, Kingdon C, Yang F, Renecle MD, Jahanfar S, Bohren MA, et al. Prevalence of and reasons for women's, family members', and health professionals' preferences for cesarean section in China: A mixed-methods systematic review. Plos Medicine. 2018 Oct;15(10):e1002672.
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  - Long Q, Oladapo OT, Leathersich S, Vogel JP, Carroli G, Lumbiganon P, et al. Clinical practice patterns on the use of magnesium sulphate for treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia: a multi-country survey. Bjog : an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 2017 Nov;124(12):1883–90.
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  - He M, Zhang CH, Tang XJ, Wei J, Sun ZX, Long Q, et al. Influencing factors of health seeking intention among patients with type 2 diabetes in Chongqing Chronic Disease Management System. Fudan University Journal of Medical Sciences. 2017 Mar 25;44(2):162–7.
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  - He M, Gao J, Liu W, Tang X, Tang S, Long Q. Case management of patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional survey in Chongqing, China. Bmc Health Serv Res. 2017 Feb 11;17(1):129.
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  - Allanson ER, Tunçalp Ö, Vogel JP, Khan DN, Oladapo OT, Long Q, et al. Implementation of effective practices in health facilities: A systematic review of cluster randomised trials. Bmj Global Health. 2017 Jan 1;2(2).
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  - Long Q, He M, Tang X, Allotey P, Tang S. Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus in Chongqing of China: unaffordable care for the poor. Diabetic Medicine : a Journal of the British Diabetic Association. 2017 Jan;34(1):120–6.
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  - Long Q, Madede T, Parkkali S, Chavane L, Sundby J, Hemminki E. Maternity care system in Maputo, Mozambique: Plans and practice? Lee A, editor. Cogent Medicine. 2017 Jan 1;4(1):1412138–1412138.
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  - Zhou C, Long Q, Chen J, Xiang L, Li Q, Tang S, et al. The effect of NCMS on catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment from tuberculosis care in China. Int J Equity Health. 2016 Oct 18;15(1):172.
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  - Lei P, Xu L, Nwaru BI, Long Q, Wu Z. Social networks and health-related quality of life among Chinese old adults in urban areas: results from 4th National Household Health Survey. Public Health. 2016 Feb;131:27–39.
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  - Zhou C, Long Q, Chen J, Xiang L, Li Q, Tang S, et al. Factors that determine catastrophic expenditure for tuberculosis care: a patient survey in China. Infect Dis Poverty. 2016 Jan 25;5:6.
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  - Jia X, Chen J, Zhang S, Dai B, Long Q, Tang S. Implementing a "free" tuberculosis (TB) care policy under the integrated model in Jiangsu, China: practices and costs in the real world. Infect Dis Poverty. 2016 Jan 22;5:1.
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  - Li Q, Jiang W, Wang Q, Shen Y, Gao J, Sato KD, et al. Non-medical financial burden in tuberculosis care: a cross-sectional survey in rural China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2016 Jan;5:5.
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  - Long Q, Allanson ER, Pontre J, Tunçalp Ö, Hofmeyr GJ, Gülmezoglu AM. Onsite midwife-led birth units (OMBUs) for care around the time of childbirth: A systematic review. Bmj Global Health. 2016 Jan 1;1(2).
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  - Long Q, Qu Y, Lucas H. Drug-resistant tuberculosis control in China: progress and challenges. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2016 Jan;5:9.
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  - Pan Y, Chen S, Chen M, Zhang P, Long Q, Xiang L, et al. Disparity in reimbursement for tuberculosis care among different health insurance schemes: evidence from three counties in central China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2016 Jan;5:7.
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  - Chen S, Zhang H, Pan Y, Long Q, Xiang L, Yao L, et al. Are free anti-tuberculosis drugs enough? An empirical study from three cities in China. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2015 Oct;4:47.
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  - Long Q, Kempas T, Madede T, Klemetti R, Hemminki E. Caesarean section rates in Mozambique. Bmc Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2015 Oct;15:253.
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  - Deng W, Klemetti R, Long Q, Wu Z, Duan C, Zhang W-H, et al. Cesarean section in Shanghai: women's or healthcare provider's preferences? Bmc Pregnancy and Childbirth. 2014 Aug;14:285.
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  - Xiao N, Long Q, Tang X, Tang S. A community-based approach to non-communicable chronic disease management within a context of advancing universal health coverage in China: progress and challenges. Bmc Public Health. 2014;14 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S2.
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  - Long Q, Xu L, Bekedam H, Tang S. Changes in health expenditures in China in 2000s: has the health system reform improved affordability. Int J Equity Health. 2013 Jun 13;12:40.
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  - Tang S, Ehiri J, Long Q. China's biggest, most neglected health challenge: Non-communicable diseases. Infect Dis Poverty. 2013 Apr 5;2(1):7.
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  - Hemminki E, Long Q, Zhang W-H, Wu Z, Raven J, Tao F, et al. Impact of financial and educational interventions on maternity care: results of cluster randomized trials in rural China, CHIMACA. Matern Child Health J. 2013 Feb;17(2):208–21.
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  - Long Q, Klemetti R, Wang Y, Tao F, Yan H, Hemminki E. High Caesarean section rate in rural China: is it related to health insurance (New Co-operative Medical Scheme)? Social Science & Medicine (1982). 2012 Aug;75(4):733–7.
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  - Hemminki E, Long Q, Wu Z, Klemetti R. Impact of Chinese one-child policy on sibling structure: Experience from rural areas in three provinces. Bmj Open. 2012 Jul 16;2(3).
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  - Long Q, Smith H, Zhang T, Tang S, Garner P. Patient medical costs for tuberculosis treatment and impact on adherence in China: a systematic review. Bmc Public Health. 2011 May 26;11:393.
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  - Long Q, Zhang Y, Raven J, Wu Z, Bogg L, Tang S, et al. Giving birth at a health-care facility in rural China: is it affordable for the poor? Bull World Health Organ. 2011 Feb 1;89(2):144–52.
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  - Long Q, Zhang T, Hemminki E, Tang X, Huang K, Xiao S, et al. Utilisation, contents and costs of prenatal care under a rural health insurance (New Co-operative Medical System) in rural China: lessons from implementation. Bmc Health Services Research. 2010 Nov;10:301.
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  - Xiao S, Yan H, Shen Y, Dang S, Hemminki E, Wang D, et al. Utilization of delivery care among rural women in China: does the health insurance make a difference? a cross-sectional study. Bmc Public Health. 2010 Nov;10:695.
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  - Long Q, Zhang T, Xu L, Tang S, Hemminki E. Utilisation of maternal health care in western rural China under a new rural health insurance system (New Co-operative Medical System). Trop Med Int Health. 2010 Oct;15(10):1210–7.
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  - Bogg L, Huang K, Long Q, Shen Y, Hemminki E. Dramatic increase of Cesarean deliveries in the midst of health reforms in rural China. Social Science & Medicine (1982). 2010 May;70(10):1544–9.
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  - Long Q, Li Y, Wang Y, Yue Y, Tang C, Tang S, et al. Barriers to accessing TB diagnosis for rural-to-urban migrants with chronic cough in Chongqing, China: a mixed methods study. Bmc Health Serv Res. 2008 Oct 2;8:202.
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  - Wang Y, Long Q, Liu Q, Tolhurst R, Tang S. Treatment seeking for symptoms suggestive of TB: comparison between migrants and permanent urban residents in Chongqing, China. Trop Med Int Health. 2008 Jul;13(7):927–33.
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- Conference Papers
  - Chen S, Mao W, Jiang W, Wang Z, Guo L, Ding X, et al. Can Jiangsu province achieve the health-related Sustainable Development Goals and Healthy Jiangsu 2030 goals? A systematic analysis on the current situation and projected attainment. In: The Lancet. Elsevier BV; 2018. p. S61–S61.
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Teaching & Mentoring
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Education, Training, & Certifications

Previous Appointments & Affiliations

Global Scholarship

Research

Fellowships, Supported Research, & Other Grants

Selected Publications

Academic Articles

Conference Papers

Recent Courses