By Associate Professor Lei Zhang

Journal articles

Lyu H; Tang H; Feng Y; Hu S; Wang Y; Zhou L; Huang S; Li J; Zhu H; He X; Tang W; Zhou Y; Zhang L, 2024, 'Incidence and spontaneous clearance of gonorrhea and chlamydia infections among men who have sex with men: a prospective cohort study in Zhuhai, China', Frontiers in Public Health, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1348686

Liu J; Shen M; Zhuang G; Zhang L, 2024, 'Investigating the temporal trends of diabetes disease burden in China during 1990-2019 from a global perspective', Frontiers in Endocrinology, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fendo.2024.1324318

Hu W; Joseph S; Li R; Woods E; Sun J; Shen M; Jan CL; Zhu Z; He M; Zhang L, 2024, 'Population impact and cost-effectiveness of artificial intelligence-based diabetic retinopathy screening in people living with diabetes in Australia: a cost effectiveness analysis', eClinicalMedicine, 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102387

Yusufu M; Chen Y; Dayimu A; Bulloch G; Jin S; Vingrys AJ; Zhang L; Shang X; Shi D; He M, 2024, 'Retinal Vascular Measurements and Mortality Risk: Evidence From the UK Biobank Study', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.13.1.2

Shen M; Lai H; Zhang L, 2024, 'Targeted interventions for individuals at high risk is essential for mpox control', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 24, pp. 8 - 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00516-9

Soe NN; Yu Z; Latt PM; Lee D; Samra RS; Ge Z; Rahman R; Sun J; Ong JJ; Fairley CK; Zhang L, 2024, 'Using AI to Differentiate Mpox From Common Skin Lesions in a Sexual Health Clinic: Algorithm Development and Validation Study', Journal of Medical Internet Research, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/52490

Soe NN; Latt PM; King A; Lee D; Phillips TR; Fairley CK; Zhang L; Ong JJ, 2024, 'What Do People Want from an AI-Assisted Screening App for Sexually Transmitted Infection-Related Anogenital Lesions: A Discrete Choice Experiment', Patient, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40271-024-00720-8

Bao Y; Lu P; Wang M; Zhang X; Song A; Gu X; Ma T; Su S; Wang L; Shang X; Zhu Z; Zhai Y; He M; Li Z; Liu H; Fairley CK; Yang J; Zhang L, 2023, 'Exploring multimorbidity profiles in middle-aged inpatients: a network-based comparative study of China and the United Kingdom', BMC Medicine, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03204-y

Bai R; Liu Y; Zhang L; Dong W; Bai Z; Zhou M, 2023, 'Projections of future life expectancy in China up to 2035: a modelling study', The Lancet Public Health, 8, pp. e915 - e922, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(22)00338-3

Zhang L; Li Q; Hu C; Zhang Z; She J; Shi F, 2023, 'Real-world analysis of survival benefit of surgery and adjuvant therapy in elderly patients with colorectal cancer', Scientific Reports, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-41713-1

Zou Z; Zhang L, 2023, 'The one-dose schedule opens the door to rapid scale-up of HPV vaccination', BMC Medicine, 21, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03097-x

Liu M; Wang W; Zhang H; Bi J; Zhang B; Shi T; Su G; Zheng Y; Fan S; Huang X; Chen B; Song Y; Zhao Z; Shi J; Li P; Lu W; Zhang L, 2023, 'Three-Dimensional Gene Regulation Network in Glioblastoma Ferroptosis.', Int J Mol Sci, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms241914945

Li S; Chen Y; Zhang L; Li R; Kang N; Hou J; Wang J; Bao Y; Jiang F; Zhu R; Wang C; Zhang L, 2023, 'An environment-wide association study for the identification of non-invasive factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus: Analysis based on the Henan Rural Cohort study', Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110917

Li R; Shen M; Ong JJ; Cui F; Hu W; Chan P; Zou Z; Su S; Liu H; Zhang L; Seto WK; Wong WCW, 2023, 'Blueprint to hepatitis B elimination in China: A modelling analysis of clinical strategies', JHEP Reports, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhepr.2023.100833

Ong JJ; Lim A; Bradshaw C; Taylor-Robinson D; Unemo M; Horner PJ; Vickerman P; Zhang L, 2023, 'Cost-effectiveness of testing for Mycoplasma genitalium among men who have sex with men in Australia', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 99, pp. 398 - 403, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2022-055611

Towns JM; Tieosapjaroen W; Mello MB; Baggaley RC; Johnson CC; Jamil MS; Rowley J; Barr-DiChiara M; Terris-Prestholt F; Chen MY; Chow EPF; Fairley CK; Zhang L; Ong JJ, 2023, 'The role of syphilis self-testing as an additional syphilis testing approach in key populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet Public Health, 8, pp. e726 - e734, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(23)00128-7

He X; Lv F; Fox M; Yeo YH; Zou B; Liu J; Zhao Y; Zu J; Li Y; Tang W; Zhang L; Ji F, 2023, 'HIV-related mortality in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: A population-based study', Journal of Internal Medicine, 294, pp. 178 - 190, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joim.13647

Tieosapjaroen W; Zhang Y; Fairley CK; Zhang L; Chow EPF; Phillips TR; Schmidt HM; Bavinton BR; O'Donnell D; Mao L; Grulich A; Ong JJ, 2023, 'Improving access to oral pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV among international migrant populations', The Lancet Public Health, 8, pp. e651 - e658, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(23)00105-6

Lai H; Li R; Li Z; Zhang B; Li C; Song C; Zhao Q; Huang J; Zhu Q; Liang S; Chen H; Li J; Liao L; Shao Y; Xing H; Ruan Y; Lan G; Zhang L; Shen M, 2023, 'Modelling the impact of treatment adherence on the transmission of HIV drug resistance', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 78, pp. 1934 - 1943, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkad186

Hu W; Yii FSL; Chen R; Zhang X; Shang X; Kiburg K; Ekaterina W; Vingrys A; Zhang L; Zhu Z; He M, 2023, 'A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Applying Deep Learning in the Prediction of the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases From Retinal Images', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.12.7.14

Li Z; Li Y; Hou Y; Fan Y; Jiang H; Li B; Zhu H; Liu Y; Zhang L; Zhang J; Wu M; Ma T; Zhao T; Ma L, 2023, 'Association of Plasma Vitamins and Carotenoids, DNA Methylation of LCAT, and Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration', Nutrients, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15132985

Wong W; Zhang L; Seto WK, 2023, 'Shared Primary-Specialty Care Models for the Management of Chronic Hepatitis B in China: Highly Effective and Cost-effective', The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp23X733881

Zhang L; Shi F; Hu C; Zhang Z; Liu J; Liu R; Wang G; Tang J; She J, 2023, 'Comparison of robotic versus laparoscopic lateral lymph node dissection for advanced lower rectal cancer: a retrospective study at two institutions', Surgical Endoscopy, 37, pp. 4403 - 4413, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-023-09925-8

Zhang S; Wang C; Liu B; Lu QB; Shang J; Zhou Y; Jia J; Xu X; Rao H; Han B; Zhao T; Chen L; Xie M; Cui J; Du J; zeng J; huang N; Liu Y; Zhang L; Zhuang H; Cui F, 2023, 'Cost-effectiveness of expanded antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis B virus infection in China: an economic evaluation', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100738

Zhang L; Liu H; Zou Z; Su S; Ong JJ; Ji F; Cui F; Chan PL; Ning Q; Li R; Shen M; Fairley CK; Liu L; Seto WK; Wong WCW, 2023, 'Shared-care models are highly effective and cost-effective for managing chronic hepatitis B in China: reinterpreting the primary care and specialty divide', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100737

Li K; Ren L; Zhang L; Liu C; Zhao M; Zhan X; Li L; Luo X; Feng Z, 2023, 'Social anxiety and depression symptoms in Chinese left-behind children after the lifting of COVID-19 lockdown: A network analysis', International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 69, pp. 916 - 927, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00207640221141784

Shen M; Zou Z; Bao H; Fairley CK; Canfell K; Ong JJ; Hocking J; Chow EPF; Zhuang G; Wang L; Zhang L, 2023, 'Cost-effectiveness of artificial intelligence-assisted liquid-based cytology testing for cervical cancer screening in China', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100726

Zhang X; Kong L; Liu S; Zhang X; Shang X; Zhu Z; Huang Y; Ma S; Jason H; Kiburg KV; Zheng C; Hu Y; Li C; Wu G; Liang Y; He M; Wang Y; Bai X; Shi D; Wang W; Zhang C; Zhao K; Yuan H; Hu G; Hu Y; Liang H; He M; Yu H; Zhang L, 2023, 'EBD: an eye biomarker database', Bioinformatics, 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btad194

Qian Y; Wang J; Wang B; Wang W; Li P; Zhao Z; Jiang Y; Ren H; Huang D; Yang Y; Zhao Z; Zhang L; Shi J; Li MJ; Lu W, 2023, 'Systematic fine-mapping and functional studies of prostate cancer risk variants.', iScience, 26, pp. 106497, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.106497

Li R; Liu H; Fairley CK; Ong JJ; Guo Y; Lu P; Zou Z; Xie L; Zhuang G; Li Y; Shen M; Zhang L, 2023, 'mRNA-based COVID-19 booster vaccination is highly effective and cost-effective in Australia', Vaccine, 41, pp. 2439 - 2446, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2023.01.075

Kim CM; Zhao V; Brito De Mello M; Baggaley R; Johnson CC; Spielman E; Fairley CK; Zhang L; de Vries H; Klausner J; Zhao R; Ong JJ, 2023, 'Determining the screening frequency for sexually transmitted infections for people who use HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis: a systematic review and meta-analysis', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 129, pp. 181 - 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2023.01.007

Li R; Shen M; Yang Q; Fairley CK; Chai Z; McIntyre R; Ong JJ; Liu H; Lu P; Hu W; Zou Z; Li Z; He S; Zhuang G; Zhang L, 2023, 'Global Diabetes Prevalence in COVID-19 Patients and Contribution to COVID-19–Related Severity and Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis', Diabetes Care, 46, pp. 890 - 897, http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc22-1943

Liu J; Liu M; Chai Z; Li C; Wang Y; Shen M; Zhuang G; Zhang L, 2023, 'Projected rapid growth in diabetes disease burden and economic burden in China: a spatio-temporal study from 2020 to 2030', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2023.100700

Zhao Y; Yeo YH; Samaan J; Lv F; He X; Liu J; Li M; Gao N; Park J; Yang JD; Ayoub WS; Zhang L; Odden MC; Ji F; Nguyen MH, 2023, 'Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Years of Potential Life Loss Among Patients With Cirrhosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States', American Journal of Gastroenterology, 118, pp. 752 - 757, http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000002191

Ong JJ; Booton RD; Tucker JD; Tang W; Vickerman P; Zhang L; Mitchell KM, 2023, 'Economic evaluation of improving HIV self-testing among MSM in China using a crowdsourced intervention: A cost-effectiveness analysis', AIDS, 37, pp. 671 - 678, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/QAD.0000000000003457

Zhang L; Hu C; Zhang Z; Liu R; Liu G; Xue D; Wang Z; Wu C; Wu X; She J; Shi F, 2023, 'Association between prior appendectomy and the risk and course of Crohn's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology, 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clinre.2023.102090

Shan T; Ran X; Li H; Feng G; Zhang S; Zhang X; Zhang L; Lu L; An L; Fu R; Sun K; Wang S; Chen R; Li L; Chen W; Wei W; Zeng H; He J, 2023, 'Disparities in stage at diagnosis for liver cancer in China', Journal of the National Cancer Center, 3, pp. 7 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jncc.2022.12.002

Wei Y; Li Z; Lai H; Lu P; Zhang B; Song L; Zhang L; Shen M, 2023, 'Instant Coffee Is Negatively Associated with Telomere Length: Finding from Observational and Mendelian Randomization Analyses of UK Biobank', Nutrients, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15061354

Moon B-S; Huang D; Gao F; Cai M; Lyu G; Zhang L; Chen J; Lu W, 2023, 'Long range inter-chromosomal interaction of Oct4 distal enhancer loci regulates ESCs pluripotency.', Cell Death Discov, 9, pp. 61, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41420-023-01363-8

Li X; Yu Y; Zheng C; Zhang Y; Shi C; Zhang L; Qiao H, 2023, 'Dynamic Nomogram for Predicting Long-Term Survival in Terms of Preoperative and Postoperative Radiotherapy Benefits for Advanced Gastric Cancer', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20032747

Xu X; Chow EPF; Fairley CK; Chen M; Aguirre I; Goller J; Hocking J; Carvalho N; Zhang L; Ong JJ, 2023, 'Determinants and prediction of Chlamydia trachomatis re-testing and re-infection within 1 year among heterosexuals with chlamydia attending a sexual health clinic', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1031372

Guo Y; Wu Y; Ye T; Zhang L; Johnson A; Li S, 2023, 'A causal modelling framework for short-term effects of PM2.5 on hospitalisations: A nationwide time series study in Brazil', Environment International, 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2022.107688

Xiong R; Wang W; Shang X; Yuan Y; Chen Y; Zhang L; Kiburg KV; Zhu Z; He M, 2023, 'A medication-wide association study to identify medications associated with incident clinically significant diabetic retinopathy', Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/25158414221139002

Wang J; Kwan P; Zhang G; Shen M; Piccenna L; O’Brien TJ; Zhang L, 2023, 'A Multidimensional Assessment of Activities of Daily Living, Mental Status, Communication, and Social Abilities Among Older Adults in Shenzhen, China: Cross-Sectional Study', JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/43612

Zhang L; Wang W; Chen Y; Abudoula A; Wang X; Yuan X; Luo Y; Wu M; Ma L, 2023, 'Adverse childhood experiences, unhealthy lifestyle, and nonsuicidal self-injury: findings from six universities in Shaanxi province, China', Frontiers in Public Health, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1199882

Wang W; Wu M; Zhu Z; Ma L; Zhang L; Li H, 2023, 'Associations of mobile phone addiction with suicide ideation and suicide attempt: findings from six universities in China', Frontiers in Public Health, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1338045

Zhang L; Yang J; Su R; Du X; Wang Y; Chen S; Chan PSF; Wang Z; Xu J, 2023, 'Concerns related to the interactions between COVID-19 vaccination and cancer/cancer treatment were barriers to complete primary vaccination series among Chinese cancer patients: A multicentre cross-sectional survey', Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2023.2222648

Chen Y; Pan M; He Y; Dong X; Hu Z; Hou J; Bao Y; Yang J; Yuchi Y; Li R; Zhu L; Kang N; Liao W; Li S; Wang C; Zhang L, 2023, 'Disease Burden and the Accumulation of Multimorbidity of Noncommunicable Diseases in a Rural Population in Henan, China: Cross-sectional Study', JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/43381

Li R; Shen M; Liu H; Bai L; Zhang L, 2023, 'Do Infrared Thermometers Hold Promise for an Effective Early Warning System for Emerging Respiratory Infectious Diseases?', JMIR Formative Research, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/42548

Toh ZQ; Zhao F; Zhang L; Wei L; Zou H, 2023, 'Editorial: HPV natural history, immunological responses and vaccination strategies: challenges and opportunities', Frontiers in Immunology, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1349664

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