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Wang J, Lin R, Luo S, Zhong B, Zhu Y, Huang J, Zhang D, Ba-Thein W. Genetic testing and Guangdong college students in China: a cross-sectional study of knowledge and attitudes. Prev Med Rep. 2025 Aug 1;56:103133. doi:10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.103133

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Cui B, Lin J, Huang Y, Zhu H, Zou J, Qin J, Pan H, Chen J. Case report: dysgeusia, strawberry tongue, and psoriatic eruptions after combination treatment with adalimumab, sulfasalazine, and etoricoxib for ankylosing spondylitis. Front Med (Lausanne). 2025 Feb 3;12:1419922. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2025.1419922. PMID: 39963435; PMCID: PMC11830582.

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Zhang D, Hu Z, Wu Z, Huang T, Huang T, Liu J, Sun H, Ba-Thein W. Compromised informed consent due to functional health literacy challenges in Chinese hospitals. BMC Med Ethics. 2024 Aug 23;25(1):91. doi: 10.1186/s12910-024-01089-x. PMID: 39180065; PMCID: PMC11342605.

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Yuan M, Pan H, Cui B, Pan J, Ruan Z, Chen Y, Yu H, Liu R, Lu T. Infantile scabies misdiagnosed and treated as Langerhans cell histiocytosis: A case report. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2024 Feb;38(2):e158-e161. doi: 10.1111/jdv.19509. Epub 2023 Sep 19. PMID: 37703133.

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Zhang D, Yan B, He S, Tong S, Huang P, Zhang Q, Cao Y, Ding Z, Ba-Thein W. Diagnostic consistency between admission and discharge of pediatric cases in a tertiary teaching hospital in China. BMC Pediatr. 2023 Apr 15;23(1):176. doi: 10.1186/s12887-023-03995-2. PMID: 37059972; PMCID: PMC10105461.

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Zhang D, Wen D, He G, Chen Z, Zeng W, Lu L, Huang C, Ba-Thein W. Health literacy and risk of viral hepatitis among Chinese school children. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2023 Mar 31;17(3):404-410. doi: 10.3855/jidc.17426. PMID: 37023439.

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Pan Y, Pan H, Lian C, Wu B, Lin J, Huang G, Cui B. Case Report: Mutations in JAK3 causing severe combined immunodeficiency complicated by disseminated Bacille Calmette-Guérin disease and Pneumocystis pneumonia. Front Immunol. 2022 Nov 17;13:1055607. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.1055607. PMID: 36466884; PMCID: PMC9712176.

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Zhang D, Jiang Z, Xie Y, Wu W, Zhao Y, Huang A, Li T, Ba-Thein W. Linguistic barriers and healthcare in China: Chaoshan vs. Mandarin. BMC Health Serv Res. 2022 Mar 22;22(1):376. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-07744-6. PMID: 35317814; PMCID: PMC8941784.

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Zhang D, Ba-Thein W. COVID-19 epidemic and Chinese medical students: perception, emotions, attitudes, and conformity during domicile quarantine. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2022 Jan 31;16(1):41-48. doi: 10.3855/jidc.14328. PMID: 35192520.

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Zhang D, Zhan W, Zheng C, Zhang J, Huang A, Hu S, Ba-Thein W. Online health information-seeking behaviors and skills of Chinese college students. BMC Public Health. 2021 Apr 15;21(1):736. doi: 10.1186/s12889-021-10801-0. PMID: 33858389; PMCID: PMC8047546.

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Zhang D , Zhang X , Xu L ,et al.Seroepidemiology of Hepatitis C Among Drug Users at a Detoxification Center in Southeast China.Hepatitis Monthly, 20(03). DOI:10.5812/hepatmon.99249.

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William B T. Making Sense out of Pandemic COVID-19 and Public Health Measures: A Message for the General Public. Research and Reviews of Infectious Diseases. May 2020；3 (1).  doi:10.36959/719/565.

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Zeng J, Zhang D, Liu Y, Zhao D, Ou Y, Fang J, Zheng S, Yin J, Chen S, Qiu Y, Qiu Z, Luo S, Zhou H, Lin Y, Ba-Thein W. Compromised Air Quality and Healthcare Safety from Smoking inside Hospitals in Shantou, China. Sci Rep. 2019 May 28;9(1):7955. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-44295-z. PMID: 31138869; PMCID: PMC6538634.

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Zhang D, Chen J, Ba-Thein W. Hand-foot-mouth disease and use of steroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and traditional Chinese herbs in a tertiary hospital in Shantou, China. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2018 Jun 20;18(1):190. doi: 10.1186/s12906-018-2259-9. PMID: 29925360; PMCID: PMC6011388.

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Pan H, Ba-Thein W. Re: "Re: Diagnostic Accuracy of Global Pharma Health Fund Minilab™ in Assessing Pharmacopoeial Quality of Antimicrobials". Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Jun;98(6):1881. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.18-0127b. PMID: 29877173; PMCID: PMC6086149.

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Pan H, Ba-Thein W. Diagnostic Accuracy of Global Pharma Health Fund Minilab™ in Assessing Pharmacopoeial Quality of Antimicrobials. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2018 Jan;98(1):344-348. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0289. Epub 2018 Jan 1. PMID: 29141717; PMCID: PMC5928700.

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Huang Y, Yang Z, Wang J, Zhuo L, Li Z, Zhan S. Performance of search strategies to retrieve systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy from the Cochrane Library. J Evid Based Med. 2016 May;9(2):77-83. doi: 10.1111/jebm.12200. Erratum in: J Evid Based Med. 2017 Nov;10(4):332-333. doi: 10.1111/jebm.12280. PMID: 27152676.

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Yan Y, Du Y, Zheng H, Wang G, Li R, Chen J, Li K. NS1 of H7N9 Influenza A Virus Induces NO-Mediated Cellular Senescence in Neuro2a Cells. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2017;43(4):1369-1380. doi: 10.1159/000481848. Epub 2017 Oct 9. PMID: 28992616.

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Zhang D, Chen J, Zhan H, Huang Y, Chen S, Law F, Ba-Thein W. Clostridium difficile-associated clinical burden from lack of diagnostic testing in a Chinese tertiary hospital. J Hosp Infect. 2016 Oct 6:S0195-6701(16)30435-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2016.10.001. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 28029470.

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Pan H, Cui B, Huang Y, Yang J, Ba-Thein W. Nasal carriage of common bacterial pathogens among healthy kindergarten children in Chaoshan region, southern China: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pediatr. 2016 Sep 30;16(1):161. doi: 10.1186/s12887-016-0703-x. PMID: 27741941; PMCID: PMC5064895.

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Pan H, Luo H, Chen S, Ba-Thein W. Pharmacopoeial quality of antimicrobial drugs in southern China. Lancet Glob Health. 2016 May;4(5):e300-2. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)00049-8. PMID: 27102190.

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Zhu X, Pan H, Yang Z, Cui B, Zhang D, Ba-Thein W. Self-medication practices with antibiotics among Chinese university students. Public Health. 2016 Jan;130:78-83. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2015.04.005. Epub 2015 May 23. PMID: 26008209.

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Sun F, Wu S, Guo S, Yu K, Yang Z, Li L, Zhang Y, Quan X, Ji L, Zhan S. Impact of GLP-1 receptor agonists on blood pressure, heart rate and hypertension among patients with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2015 Oct;110(1):26-37. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2015.07.015. Epub 2015 Aug 13. PMID: 26358202.

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Cui B, Zhang D, Pan H, Zhang F, Farrar J, Law F, van Doorn HR, Wu B, Ba-Thein W. Viral aetiology of acute respiratory infections among children and associated meteorological factors in southern China. BMC Infect Dis. 2015 Mar 13;15:124. doi: 10.1186/s12879-015-0863-6. PMID: 25884513; PMCID: PMC4365542.

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Sun F, Chai S, Li L, Yu K, Yang Z, Wu S, Zhang Y, Ji L, Zhan S. Effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. J Diabetes Res. 2015;2015:157201. doi: 10.1155/2015/157201. Epub 2015 Jan 20. PMID: 25688373; PMCID: PMC4320855.

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Yang Z, Wang J, Wang W, Zhang Y, Han L, Zhang Y, Nie X, Zhan S. Proportions of Staphylococcus aureus and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in patients with surgical site infections in mainland China: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One. 2015 Jan 20;10(1):e0116079. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116079. PMID: 25602284; PMCID: PMC4300093.

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Sun F, Wu S, Wang J, Guo S, Chai S, Yang Z, Li L, Zhang Y, Ji L, Zhan S. Effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on lipid profiles among type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Clin Ther. 2015 Jan 1;37(1):225-241.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.11.008. Epub 2014 Dec 29. PMID: 25554560.

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Zhou Y, Zhang D, Chen Y, Zhou S, Pan S, Huang Y, Ba-Thein W. Healthcare-associated infections and Shanghai clinicians: a multicenter cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2014 Aug 22;9(8):e105838. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105838. PMID: 25148526; PMCID: PMC4141815.

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Huang Y, Xie W, Zeng J, Law F, Ba-Thein W. Limited knowledge and practice of Chinese medical students regarding health-care associated infections. J Infect Dev Ctries. 2013 Feb 15;7(2):144-51. doi: 10.3855/jidc.3099. PMID: 23416661.

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Pan H, Cui B, Zhang D, Farrar J, Law F, Ba-Thein W. Prior knowledge, older age, and higher allowance are risk factors for self-medication with antibiotics among university students in southern China. PLoS One. 2012;7(7):e41314. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041314. Epub 2012 Jul 20. PMID: 22911779; PMCID: PMC3401104.