Search Results - "LAU, J. T. F."

Monitoring community responses to the SARS epidemic in Hong Kong: from day 10 to day 62 by Lau, J T F, Yang, X, Tsui, H, Kim, J H

“…Study Objective: To report the evolution in perceptions and behaviours of the general public in response to the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)…”
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Influenza vaccination uptake and associated factors among elderly population in Hong Kong: the application of the Health Belief Model by Mo, P. K. H., Lau, J. T. F.

“…The impact of influenza on elderly can be severe and fatal. Influenza vaccination (IV) has been shown to be effective in reducing influenzarelated…”
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Monitoring of perceptions, anticipated behavioral, and psychological responses related to H5N1 influenza by Lau, J. T. F, Tsui, H. Y, Kim, J. H, Chan, P. K. S, Griffiths, S

“…Background The aim of this study was to monitor changes in behavioral and emotional responses to human H5N1 in the community over a 28-month period (from…”
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Mental distress and its associations with behavioral outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national survey of Chinese adults by Ma, L., Gao, L.W., Lau, J.T-f., Rahman, A., Johnson, B.T., Yan, A.F., Shi, Z.M., Ding, Y.X., Nie, P., Zheng, J.G., Wang, Y.F., Wang, W.D., Xue, Q.L.

“…This study aimed to evaluate associations between mental distress and COVID-19-related changes in behavioral outcomes and potential modifiers (age, gender,…”
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Changes in knowledge, perceptions, preventive behaviours and psychological responses in the pre-community outbreak phase of the H1N1 epidemic by LAU, J. T. F., GRIFFITHS, S., AU, D. W. H., CHOI, K. C.

“…To investigate the changes in community responsiveness during the pre-community-outbreak phase of the H1N1 epidemic in Hong Kong, a pooled sample of 999 adults…”
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A randomized controlled study to evaluate the efficacy of an Internet-based intervention in reducing HIV risk behaviors among men who have sex with men in Hong Kong by Lau, J. T. F., Lau, M., Cheung, A., Tsui, H. Y.

“…A randomized controlled study evaluated an Internet-based HIV behavioral intervention for men who have sex with men (MSM). Hong Kong Chinese men aged ≥18…”
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Prevalence of seasonal influenza vaccination and associated factors in people with chronic diseases in Hong Kong by TSUI, H. Y., LAU, J. T. F., LIN, C., CHOI, K. C.

“…Chronic disease patients are at high risk of developing serious influenza-related complications. This study investigated the prevalence of seasonal influenza…”
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Perceptions Related to Bird-to-Human Avian Influenza, Influenza Vaccination, and Use of Face Mask by Lau, J. T. F., Kim, J. H., Tsui, H. Y., Griffiths, S.

“…Background: H5N1 avian influenza may become pandemic in humans in the near future. According to the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) experience,…”
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Condoms Used But Sex Not Well Protected by Lau, J. T. F., Zhou, H., Su, X. Y., Feng, T. J., Hong, F. C., Tsui, H. Y., Ma, Y. L., Wang, Z., Walden, D.

“…Condom use is often equated to safer sex. The prevalence of condom use during sex work among female sex workers (FSW) in China is high. Condom use, however,…”
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Risk and protective factors in association with mental health problems among people living with HIV who were former plasma/blood donors in rural China by Yu, X.N., Lau, J.T.F., Mak, W.W.S., Cheng, Y.M., Lv, Y.H., Zhang, J.X.

“…A random sample of 271 people living with HIV (PLWH) who were former plasma/blood donors and a convenience sample of 67 HIV negative villagers were anonymously…”
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Changes in condom use behaviours among clients of female sex workers in China by Lau, J T F, Wan, S P, Yu, X N, Cheng, F, Zhang, Y, Wang, N, Zhang, L, Zhang, J

“…Clients of female sex workers (CFSWs) are at risk for HIV transmission; relevant surveillance and interventions for this vulnerable group are scarce. The…”
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Prevalence of male and female sexual problems, perceptions related to sex and association with quality of life in a Chinese population: a population-based study by LAU, J. T. F, KIM, J. H, TSUI, H.-Y

“…The prevalence of sexual problems (SP) and sexual satisfaction and their associations with sex-related perceptions and quality of life (QOL) were investigated…”
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Needle sharing and sex-related risk behaviours among drug users in Shenzhen, a city in Guangdong, southern China by Lau, J. T. F., Feng, T., Lin, X., Wang, Q., Tsui, H. Y.

“…Intravenous drug users (IDUs) are at high risk of contracting HIV, but there is a geographic bias in such research efforts in China. The aim was to study the…”
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Prevalence and correlates of sexual dysfunction among young adult married women in rural China: a population-based study by LAU, J. T. F, CHENG, Y, WANG, Q, YANG, X

“…The study investigates prevalence of sexual dysfunction (SD), sexual satisfaction and their correlates in the rural female population in China. An anonymous…”
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Associations between stigmatization toward HIV-related vulnerable groups and similar attitudes toward people living with HIV/AIDS: Branches of the same tree? by Lau, J. T. F., Choi, K. C., Tsui, H. Y., Su, X.

“…This study tested the hypothesis that stigmatization toward people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) was associated with stigmatization toward different vulnerable…”
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Changes in HIV-related behaviours over time and associations with rates of HIV-related services coverage among female sex workers in Sichuan, China by Lau, J T F, Choi, K C, Tsui, H Y, Zhang, L, Zhang, J, Lan, Y, Zhang, Y, Wang, N, Cheng, F, Gu, J

“…To investigate changes in HIV-related behaviours among female sex workers (FSW) and associations with services coverage rates. Behavioural surveillance data…”
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Risk behaviours of Hong Kong male residents travelling to mainland China: A potential bridge population for HIV infection by Lau, J. T. F., Thomas, J.

“…The objective was to assess levels of high-risk sexual behaviour, condom use, sexually transmitted disease (STD) history and AIDS-related perceptions among…”
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Prevalence and factors of sexual problems in Chinese males and females having sex with the same-sex partner in Hong Kong: a population-based study by LAU, J. T. F, KIM, J. H, TSUI, H.-Y

“…A cross-sectional, anonymous telephone survey was conducted to examine sexual problem (SP) among sexually active, Chinese homosexual adults in Hong Kong. Of…”
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A three-arm randomised controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of a positive psychology and social networking intervention in promoting mental health among HIV-infected men who have sex with men in China by Li, J., Mo, P. K. H., Kahler, C. W., Lau, J. T. F.

“…There is a lack of mental health promotion and treatment services targeting HIV-positive men who have sex with men (HIVMSM) in China. The aim of this study was…”
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Reducing discriminatory attitudes toward people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Hong Kong: An intervention study using an integrated knowledge-based PLWHA participation and cognitive approach by Lau, J. T. F., Tsui, H. Y., Chan, K.

“…The present paper describes the development and evaluation of an intervention programme aiming to reduce adolescents' discriminatory attitudes toward people…”
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