Search Results - "Paul, S. F"

Workplace violence towards nurses in Hong Kong: prevalence and correlates by Cheung, Teris, Yip, Paul S F

“…Nurses are especially vulnerable to violent and other forms of aggression in the workplace. Nonetheless, few population-based studies of workplace violence…”
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Validation of an abbreviated version of the Lubben Social Network Scale ("LSNS-6") and its associations with suicidality among older adults in China by Chang, Qingsong, Sha, Feng, Chan, Chee Hon, Yip, Paul S F

“…This present study aims to estimate the structural validity, internal consistency reliability of the LSNS-6 and examine the associations between the LSNS-6 and…”
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The association between workplace violence and physicians' and nurses' job satisfaction in Macau by Cheung, Teris, Lee, Paul H, Yip, Paul S F

“…This paper describes the association between workplace violence and job satisfaction among physicians and nurses in Macau. Convenience sampling was sourced…”
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Means restriction for suicide prevention by Yip, Paul SF, Prof, Caine, Eric, Prof, Yousuf, Saman, FCPS, Chang, Shu-Sen, PhD, Wu, Kevin Chien-Chang, PhD, Chen, Ying-Yeh, Dr

“…Summary Limitation of access to lethal methods used for suicide—so-called means restriction—is an important population strategy for suicide prevention. Many…”
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Association between suicide reporting in the media and suicide: systematic review and meta-analysis by Niederkrotenthaler, Thomas, Braun, Marlies, Pirkis, Jane, Till, Benedikt, Stack, Steven, Sinyor, Mark, Tran, Ulrich S, Voracek, Martin, Cheng, Qijin, Arendt, Florian, Scherr, Sebastian, Yip, Paul S F, Spittal, Matthew J

“…AbstractObjectiveTo examine the association between reporting on suicides, especially deaths of celebrities by suicide, and subsequent suicides in the general…”
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How to make adjustments of underreporting of suicide by place, gender, and age in China? by Li, Feng, Yip, Paul S. F.

“…Purpose Underreporting of suicide is a worldwide problem. In particular, the national suicide rates published by the Chinese Ministry of Health (“MOH”) could…”
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The Relationship between Lung Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease by VAN EDEN, Stephan, LEIPSIC, Jonathon, MAN, S. F. Paul, SIN, Don D

“…Acute and chronic lung inflammation is an underrecognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Yet, there are compelling epidemiological data to indicate…”
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Suicide rates in China from 2002 to 2011: an update by Wang, Chong-Wen, Chan, Cecilia L. W., Yip, Paul S. F.

“…Purposes The aims of this study were: (1) to present the time trend of suicide rate among people aged 15 or above in China over the period 2002–2011 and (2) to…”
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Global, regional and time-trend prevalence of central obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 13.2 million subjects by Wong, Martin C. S., Huang, Junjie, Wang, Jingxuan, Chan, Paul S. F., Lok, Veeleah, Chen, Xiao, Leung, Colette, Wang, Harry H. X., Lao, Xiang Qian, Zheng, Zhi-Jie

“…We aimed to examine the global prevalences of central obesity according to age, sex, race, place of residence, geographical region, national income level, and…”
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Changes in suicide rates following media reports on celebrity suicide: a meta-analysis by Niederkrotenthaler, Thomas, Fu, King-wa, Yip, Paul S F, Fong, Daniel Y T, Stack, Steven, Cheng, Qijin, Pirkis, Jane

“…Background A growing number of studies indicate that sensationalist reporting of suicide is associated with increases in suicide rates, but in the light of…”
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Effect of Renal Disease on the Standardized Mortality Ratio and Life Expectancy of Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Mok, C. C., Kwok, Raymond C. L., Yip, Paul S. F.

“…Objective To study the effect of renal disease on the standardized mortality ratio (SMR) and life expectancy of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus…”
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Global Incidence and Mortality of Gastric Cancer, 1980-2018 by Wong, Martin C S, Huang, Junjie, Chan, Paul S F, Choi, Peter, Lao, Xiang Qian, Chan, Shannon Melissa, Teoh, Anthony, Liang, Peter

“…Gastric cancer is one of the most common cancers, with a high mortality-to-incidence ratio. It is uncertain whether developed nations may encounter an…”
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Physical Distancing and Emotional Closeness Amidst COVID-19 by Yip, Paul S. F., Chau, Pui Hing

“…The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has spread rapidly in many countries and the fallout from the pandemic is still unfolding. Physical distancing is…”
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Assessing the Efficacy of Restricting Access to Barbecue Charcoal for Suicide Prevention in Taiwan: A Community-Based Intervention Trial by Chen, Ying-Yeh, Chen, Feng, Chang, Shu-Sen, Wong, Jacky, Yip, Paul S F

“…Charcoal-burning suicide has recently been spreading to many Asian countries. There have also been several cases involving this new method of suicide in…”
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Sex Differences in Airway Remodeling in a Mouse Model of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Tam, Anthony, Churg, Andrew, Wright, Joanne L, Zhou, Steven, Kirby, Miranda, Coxson, Harvey O, Lam, Stephen, Man, S F Paul, Sin, Don D

“…After adjustment for the amount of smoking, women have a 50% increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) compared with men. The anatomic…”
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Seasonal changes in suicide in South Korea, 1991 to 2015 by Yang, Chi Ting, Yip, Paul S F, Cha, Eun Shil, Zhang, Yi

“…Seasonality of suicidal behavior has been widely reported in many epidemiological studies with a well replicated suicide peak in spring followed by a trough in…”
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Domains of life satisfaction and perceived health and incidence of chronic illnesses and hospitalization: evidence from a large population-based Chinese cohort by Bi, Kaiwen, Chen, Shuquan, Yip, Paul S. F, Sun, Pei

“…Abstract Background Global life satisfaction has been consistently linked to physical health. A deeper and culturally nuanced understanding of which domains of…”
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Factors associated with suicide attempts among Australian transgender adults by Zwickl, Sav, Wong, Alex Fang Qi, Dowers, Eden, Leemaqz, Shalem Yiner-Lee, Bretherton, Ingrid, Cook, Teddy, Zajac, Jeffrey D, Yip, Paul S F, Cheung, Ada S

“…Transgender, including gender diverse and non-binary people, henceforth referred to collectively as trans people, are a highly marginalised population with…”
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Suicide rates in China, 2004-2014: comparing data from two sample-based mortality surveillance systems by Sha, Feng, Chang, Qingsong, Law, Yik Wa, Hong, Qi, Yip, Paul S F

“…The decreasing suicide rate in China has been regarded as a major contributor to the decline of global suicide rate in the past decade. However, previous…”
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Regional changes in charcoal-burning suicide rates in East/Southeast Asia from 1995 to 2011: a time trend analysis by Chang, Shu-Sen, Chen, Ying-Yeh, Yip, Paul S F, Lee, Won Jin, Hagihara, Akihito, Gunnell, David

“…Suicides by carbon monoxide poisoning resulting from burning barbecue charcoal reached epidemic levels in Hong Kong and Taiwan within 5 y of the first reported…”
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