Biography

Prof. Eliza Wong received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from The University of British Columbia in Canada and then completed Master of Public Health at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. She further pursed her PhD at CUHK with focus on the implication of Chinese medicine in public health. Prof. Eliza Wong started her first career as researcher in Department of Anesthesia & Intensive Care Unit and Institute of Chinese Medicine of CUHK.

She joined The JC School of Public Health & Primary Care and The Nethersole School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK as Assistant Professor. Afterward, she joined The Division of Health System, Policy & Management at the School of Public Health & Primary Care, CUHK, lead by Prof. EK Yeoh. In 2012, Prof. Eliza Wong was promoted as Associate Professor in the Division of Health System, Policy & Management of the JC School of Public Health & Primary Care, CUHK; and involved a number of teaching areas across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes including healthcare system, quality of care (patient engagement), ethics, and health management. Her research areas include the patient experience/satisfaction, patient reported outcome measure (PROMs), public private partnership, function of healthcare system, HPV screening option and Traditional Chinese Medicine.

She serves in various non-governmental organizations including Project Supervisor for Hong Kong College of Health Service Executive, Assistant Editor for Hong Kong Journal of Nursing, and Sub-committee Member of The Family Planning Association of Hong Kong. She also actively involves in community services in Hong Kong and oversea including India and Nepal.

Teaching Modules

Undergraduate

• BSc in Public Health -- PHPC 1001 Foundations in Public Health
• BSc in Public Health -- PHPC 2010 Policy & Practice in Health & Social Care System
• BSc in Public Health -- PHPC 4020 Community Healthcare of Chronic Disorders
• BSc in Public Health -- PHPC4028 Patients, Professions & Carers
• BSc in Public Health -- PHPC4014 Research & Practice Based Project I
• BSc in Public Health -- PHPC4015 Research & Practice Based Project II
• BSc in Public Health -- MEDF1021 Faculty Package: Public Health & Healthcare EthicsPHPC

Taught Postgraduate

• MSc in Health Service Management -- HSYS5014 Quality & Safety Management
• MSc in Public Health -- 6900 Master Capstone Project & Report
• MSc in Health Education -- HSOC 5211 Advanced Theories of Health Behaviors

Others

• Certificate Course in Multidisciplinary Patient Safety
• Certificate Course in Mediation (Healthcare

Postgraduate Supervision

PhD

• Bedru Hussen Mohammed (2012-2015) Electronic information sharing as a tool for engaging private sector in a mixed health system

MPhil

• Han Li (2008-2009) Effects of Isoflavones in patients with watchful waiting benign

Awards

• 2012 Teachers of the Years’ Award (2011-2012) for Public Health Year 3 Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• 2011 Global Scholarship Programme for Research Excellence – CNOOC Grants for 2011-12 The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• 2004 Best Abstract Award of 5th TWGHs Eddie Wang Symposium on Complementary Chinese & Western Medicine-Integrated Approach Tung Wah Group

Research interests

• Quality and efficiency of healthcare system including patient satisfaction, Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), issue of readmission, public-private partnership, healthcare profession
• Women health: self-sampling for HPV testing as an alternative cervical screening method, health needs of menopausal women
• Complementary & Alternative Medicine, e.g. efficacy, accessibility and prevalence of Chinese medicine

Publications

Publications of 2012

1. Yam HK, WONG LY, Cheung WL, Chan WK, Wong YY, Yeoh EK. Framework and Components for Effective Discharge Planning System: A Delphi Methodology. BMC Health services Research 2012; 12:396.
2. LEUNG Ping Chung, HO ECH, SIU SWS, PANG SY, WONG Eliza and CHENG KF. Developing an Effective Health Supplement for the Prevention of Osteoporosis. International Journal of Osteoporosis and Metabolic Disorders, 5(1):1–12. 2012.11.
3. WONG Eliza, COULTER Angela, CHEUNG Annie, YAM Carrie, YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian. Patient Experiences with Public Hospital Care: First Benchmark Survey in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Medical Journal, 18(5):371–380. 2012.10.
4. WONG Fiona, CHAN Frank, YOU Joyce, WONG Eliza and YEOH Eng Kiong. A Consensus-based Policy Framework on Pharmacist-led Self-management Using the Delphi Process. Journal of Service Science and Management, 5(3):223–229. 2012.09.
5. LEUNG Ping Chung, PANG SY, WONG Eliza and CHENG KF. Inflammatory State of Type II Diabetic Patients with Chronic Ulcers in Response to Herbal Treatment. The Foot, 22(3):181–185. 2012.09.
6. WONG Samuel, KUNG Kenny, WONG Martin, WONG Carmen, TSUI Wendy, CHAN King, LIANG Jun, LEE Nelson, CHEUNG Annie and WONG Eliza. Primary Care Physicians' Response to Pandemic Influenza in Hong Kong: A Mixed Quantitative and Qualitative Study. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 16(9):687–691. 2012.09.
7. TSOI Ludwig, TUNG Cora and WONG Eliza. Nurse-led Hypertension Referral System in an Emergency Department for Asymptomatic Elevated Blood Pressure. Hong Kong Medical Journal, 18(3):201–206. 2012.06.
8. WONG Eliza, WONG Samuel, LEE Nelson, CHEUNG Annie and GRIFFITHS Sian. Healthcare Workers' Duty in the Isolation Ward during the Novel H1N1 Pandemic. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 21(9-10):1466–1475. 2012.05.
9. TAM Wilson, WONG Eliza*, WONG Faye and CHEUNG Annie. Citation Classics in the Integrative and Complementary Medicine Literature: 50 Frequently Cited Articles. European Journal of Integrative Medicine, 4(1):e77–e83. 2012.03.
10. WONG Eliza, CHENG King Fai and LEUNG Ping Chung. Efficacy of Yun Zhi (Coriolus Versicolor) on Survival in Cancer Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery, 6(1):78–87. 2012.01.
11. WONG William, WONG Eliza, LI Han, YOU Joyce, HO CHAN Suzanne, WOO Jean and HUI Elsie. Isoflavones in Treating Watchful Waiting Benign Prostate Hyperplasia: A Double-blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 18(1):54–60. 2012.01.

Online Publication:

1. TAM Wilson, WONG Eliza, WONG Faye and HUI David. Citation Classics: Top 50 Cited Articles in Respiratory System. Respirology, published online 17 September 2012.
2. WONG LY, Leung PC, Pang SY, Cheng KF, Wong CK, Lam WK, Fung KP, Lau TF, Tse YK, Kwok CY. A Herbal Formula for Prevention of Flu-like Syndrome: A Double-blind Randomized Clinical Trial. Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine 2012; 18(11). (DOI: 1011007/s11655-012-)

Publications of 2011

1. YOU Joyce; WONG Fiona; CHAN Wan Kin; WONG Lai Yi and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Public Perception on the Role of Community Pharmacists in Self-medication and Self-care in Hong Kong'. BMC Clinical Pharmacology, 11(19):1–8. 2011.11.
2. YWONG Lai Yi; WOO Jean; HUI Elsie; CHAN Carrie; CHAN Wayne and CHEUNG Annie. "Primary Care for Diabetes Mellitus: Perspective from Older Patients". Patient Preference and Adherence, 5(10):491–498. 2011.10.
3. YWONG Lai Yi; YAM Carrie; CHEUNG Annie; LEUNG Michael; CHAN Wan Kin, WONG Fiona and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Barriers to Effective Discharge Planning: A Qualitative Study Investigating the Perspectives of Frontline Healthcare Professionals". BMC Health Services Research, 11(242):1–10. 2011.09.
4. YWONG Lai Yi; LEUNG Michael; CHEUNG Annie; YAM Carrie; YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian Meryl. "A Population-based Survey Using PPE-15: Relationship of Care Aspects to Patient Satisfaction in Hong Kong". International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 23(4):390–396. 2011.08.
5. YCHAN Wan Kin; WONG Fiona; YAM Carrie; CHEUNG Annie; WONG Lai Yi; LEUNG Michael; GOGGINS William Bernard and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Risk Factors of Hospitalization and Readmission of Patients with COPD in Hong Kong Population: Analysis of Hospital Admission Records". BMC Health Services Research, 11(186):1–6. 2011.08.
6. YWONG Lai Yi; CHEUNG Annie; LEUNG Michael; YAM Carrie; CHAN Wan Kin; WONG Fiona and YEOH Eng Kiong. Unplanned Readmission Rates, Length of Hospital Stay, Mortality, and Medical Costs of Ten Common Medical Conditions: A Retrospective Analysis of Hong Kong Hospital Data". BMC Health Services Research, 11(149):1–8. 2011.06.
7. YWONG Yan Yan; CHAN Wan Kin; YOU Joyce; WONG Lai Yi; CHUNG Chi Ho; GRIFFITHS Sian Meryl and YEOH Eng Kiong. Patient Self-management and the Role of Pharmacists: Developing a Consensus-based Policy Framework". Hong Kong Medical Journal, 17(Supplement 3):S16–19. 2011.06.
8. YWONG Lai Yi; YAM Carrie; CHAN Wan Kin; CHEUNG Annie; WONG Yan Yan; GRIFFITHS Sian Meryl and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Perspective from Health Professionals on Delivery of Sub-acute Care in Hong Kong: A Qualitative Study in a Health System". Health Policy, 100(2–3):211–218. 2011.05.
9. YWONG Fiona; CHAN Wan Kin; YOU Joyce; WONG Lai Yi and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Patient Self-management and Pharmacist-led Patient Self-management in Hong Kong: A Focus Group Study from Different Healthcare Professionals' Perspectives". BMC Health Services Research, 11(121):1–7. 2011.05.
10. YWONG Lai Yi; WOO Jean; CHEUNG Annie and YEUNG Pui Yi. "Determinants of Participation in a Fall Assessment and Prevention Programme among Elderly Fallers in Hong Kong: Prospective Cohort Study". Journal of Advanced Nursing, 67(4):763–773. 2011.04.

Publications of 2010

1. WONG Lai Yi; LEUNG Ping Chung; WONG Wan Nar; WONG Wing Cheung; LAU Tai Wai and CHENG King Fai. "Clinical Research on Diabetic Foot Ulcers — Demonstration of a Comprehensive Methodology". Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine, 7(1):Article 54, 1–23. 2010.12.
2. WWING Yun Kwok; LEE Anna; WONG Lai Yi; LEUNG Ping Chung; ZHANG Lang and PANG Ellie. "Auricular Acupressure for Smoking Cessation: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial". Medical Acupuncture, 22(4):265–271. 2010.12.
3. WWONG Lilian; CHAN Wan Kin; WONG Yan Yan Fiona; WONG Lai Yi, HUEN Kwai Fun; YEOH Eng Kiong and FOK Tai Fai. "Transition Care for Adolescents and Families with Chronic Illnesses". Journal of Adolescent Health, 47(6):540–546. 2010.12.
4. WCHUNG Chi Ho; LAU Chun Hong; CHAN Wan Kin; YOU Joyce; WONG Lai Yi; YEOH Eng Kiong and GRIFFITHS Sian Meryl. "Use of Chinese and Western Over-the-counter Medications in Hong Kong". Chinese Medicine, 5(41):1–9. 2010.12.
5. WWONG Lai Yi; LEUNG Ping Chung; TANG Jinling and MERCER Stewart. "Use of Dietary Supplements by Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Conventional Cancer Treatment". Patient Preference and Adherence, 4:407–414. 2010.11.
6. WYAM Ho Kwan; WONG Lai Yi*; CHAN Wan Kin; LEUNG Michael; WONG Yan Yan Fiona; CHEUNG Wai Ling and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Avoidable Readmission in Hong Kong — System, Clinician, Patient or Social Factor?". BMC Health Services Research, 10(311):1–11. 2010.11.
7. WYAM Ho Kwan; WONG Lai Yi; CHAN Wan Kin; LEUNG Michael; WONG Yan Yan Fiona; CHEUNG Wai Ling and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Measuring and Preventing Potentially Avoidable Hospital Readmissions: A Review of the Literature". Hong Kong Medical Journal, 16(5):383–389. 2010.10.
8. WWONG Yeung Shan Samuel; WONG Lai Yi*; CHOR Sin Yee; KUNG Kenny; CHAN Paul; WONG Carmen and GRIFFITHS Sian Meryl. "Willingness to Accept H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Vaccine: A Cross-sectional Study of Hong Kong Community Nurses". BMC Infectious Diseases, 10(316):1–6. 2010.10.
9. WWONG Lai Yi; WONG Chun Kwok; LEUNG Ping Chung and LAM Wei Kei Christopher. "The Efficacy of Herbal Therapy on Quality of Life in Patients with Breast Cancer: Self-control Clinical Trial". Patient Preference and Adherence, 4(1):223–229. 2010.07.
10. WWONG Lai Yi; WONG Yeung Shan Samuel; KUNG Kenny; CHEUNG Wai Ling; GAO Ting and GRIFFITHS Sian Meryl. "Will the Community Nurse Continue to Function During H1N1 Influenza Pandemic: A Cross-sectional Study of Hong Kong Community Nurses?". BMC Health Services Research, 10(107):1–8. 2010.04.
11. WWONG Lai Yi; LAM Kwok Man, GRIFFITHS Sian Meryl, CHUNG Chi Ho and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Chinese Medicine: Its Role and Application in the Institutionalised Older People". Journal of Clinical Nursing, 19(7-8):1084–1093. 2010.04.
12. WWong FYY, Chan FWK, Wong ELY, Yeoh EK. Do medical students agree with pharmacist-led patient self-management in Hong Kong? Medical Teacher 2010, 32(12): 101.

Publications of 2009

1. WONG Lai Yi; SUNG Y T R; LEUNG Ting Fan; WONG Yeuk Oi; LI Man Chim Albert Martin; CHEUNG Kam Lau; WONG Chun Kwok; FOK Tai Fai and LEUNG Ping Chung. "Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial of Herbal Therapy for Children with Asthma". Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 15(10):1091-1097. 2009.10.
2. YAM Ho Kwan; MERCER Stewart William; WONG Lai Yi; CHAN Wan Kin and YEOH Eng Kiong. "Public and private healthcare services utilization by non-institutional elderly in Hong Kong: Is the inverse care law operating? ". Health Policy, 91(3):229-238. 2009.08.

Publications of 2008

1. WONG LY, Leung PC. Quality of life assessment in clinical research on Chinese medicine: Early experience and outlook. Patient Preference and Adherence 2008, 2:241-246./li>