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Leiyu Shi is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in multiple fields including Medicine, Health Professions, and Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their scholarly output includes 78 publications in Medicine, 62 in Health Professions, and 55 in Economics, Econometrics and Finance, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to health research.

Their work encompasses various subfields such as General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics, Modeling and Simulation, Finance, and Clinical Psychology. These subfields indicate a broad expertise that intersects clinical insights with economic analysis and complex system modeling.

Leiyu Shi's research covers numerous prominent topics, especially related to public health and policy. Key subjects include:

  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies

They have published in a variety of academic outlets, frequently appearing in these venues:

  • International Journal for Equity in Health
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Frontiers in Public Health
  • Healthcare
  • Medicine

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Leiyu Shi include:

  • "Health equity and COVID-19: global perspectives", 2020, International Journal for Equity in Health
  • "The convergence of racial and income disparities in health insurance coverage in the United States", 2021, International Journal for Equity in Health
  • "A cross-country core strategy comparison in China, Japan, Singapore and South Korea during the early COVID-19 pandemic", 2021, Globalization and Health
  • "Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Comparison of Strategies in Six Countries", 2021, Frontiers in Public Health
  • "Health insurance coverage and access to care in China", 2022, BMC Health Services Research

Their frequent collaborators include Gang Sun, Haiqian Chen, Xiaohan Wang, Yuyao Zhang, and Jun Jiao, indicating productive research partnerships that contribute to a wide range of studies.

Best Publications

  • Contribution of Primary Care to Health Systems and Health

    Barbara Starfield;Leiyu Shi;James Macinko

  • The Contribution of Primary Care Systems to Health Outcomes within Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Countries, 1970–1998

    James Macinko;Barbara Starfield;Leiyu Shi

  • The political context of social inequalities and health

    Vicente Navarro;Vicente Navarro;Leiyu Shi

  • Policy relevant determinants of health: an international perspective

    Barbara Starfield;Leiyu Shi

  • Health equity and COVID-19: global perspectives.

    Efrat Shadmi;Yingyao Chen;Inês Dourado;Inbal Faran-Perach;Inbal Faran-Perach

  • The medical home, access to care, and insurance: a review of evidence.

    Barbara Starfield;Leiyu Shi

  • Validating the Adult Primary Care Assessment Tool

    Leiyu Shi;Barbara Starfield;Jiahong Xu

  • Quantifying the health benefits of primary care physician supply in the United States.

    James Macinko;Barbara Starfield;Leiyu Shi

  • Primary care, self-rated health, and reductions in social disparities in health.

    Leiyu Shi;Barbara Starfield;Robert Politzer;Jerri Regan

  • Vulnerability and unmet health care needs. The influence of multiple risk factors.

    Leiyu Shi;Gregory D. Stevens

  • Income inequality, primary care, and health indicators.

    Leiyu Shi;Barbara Starfield;Bruce Kennedy;Ichiro Kawachi

  • The effects of specialist supply on populations' health: assessing the evidence

    Barbara Starfield;Leiyu Shi;Atul Grover;James Macinko

  • The Relationship Between Primary Care, Income Inequality, and Mortality in US States, 1980–1995

    Leiyu Shi;James Macinko;Barbara Starfield;John Wulu

  • Inequality in America: The Contribution of Health Centers in Reducing and Eliminating Disparities in Access to Care

    Robert M. Politzer;Jean Yoon;Leiyu Shi;Ronda G. Hughes

  • Income Inequality and Health: A Critical Review of the Literature:

    James A. Macinko;Leiyu Shi;Barbara Starfield;John T. Wulu

  • Primary care, infant mortality, and low birth weight in the states of the USA

    L Shi;J Macinko;B Starfield;J Xu

  • The effect of primary care physician supply and income inequality on mortality among blacks and whites in US metropolitan areas.

    Leiyu Shi;Barbara Starfield

  • Primary care, specialty care, and life chances

    Leiyu Shi

  • Experience of primary care by racial and ethnic groups in the United States.

    Leiyu Shi

  • Primary care, income inequality, and self-rated health in the United States: a mixed-level analysis.

    Leiyu Shi;Barbara Starfield

Frequent Co-Authors

Barbara Starfield
Barbara Starfield Johns Hopkins University
James Macinko
James Macinko University of California, Los Angeles
Vicente Navarro
Vicente Navarro Johns Hopkins University
Christopher B. Forrest
Christopher B. Forrest Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Qingyue Meng
Qingyue Meng Peking University
Jonathan P. Weiner
Jonathan P. Weiner Johns Hopkins University
Bruce P. Kennedy
Bruce P. Kennedy Harvard University
Thomas C. Ricketts
Thomas C. Ricketts University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Miguel San Sebastian
Miguel San Sebastian Umeå University

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